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Top Private Bars in Southampton
Forget the docks. Private bars in Southampton are where the real cargo gets loaded: cocktails, secrets, and big birthday energy. Behind closed doors, you'll find sleek booths, dim lighting, top-shelf cocktails, and not a sticky pint glass in sight. Perfect for birthdays, hen dos, or office shenanigans, these exclusive spaces put a classy twist on your classic night out. From the charm of Oxford Street to the hidden gems near Bedford Place, the city’s maritime roots might go deep—but the parties here hit harder than a storm off the Solent. Round up your crew, pick your base, and own the night your way.
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![Ground Floor at Revolution Southampton in Southampton]()
from £200
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityGround Floor
210 guestsRevolution SouthamptonSouthamptonYou'll find a welcoming space with tables, round lounges, plush couches, and a well-stocked bar. It's perfect for intimate gatherings or a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for the start of the night. -
![The Loft at The Social in Southampton]()
from £200
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Loft
280 guestsThe SocialSouthamptonThe Social is a unique bar situated in Bedford Place, with a wide range of beers and draughts and an extensive cocktail menu, offering two private spaces available for private hires and gigs above the bar. -
![Club Room at Revolution Southampton in Southampton]()
from £200
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityClub Room
200 guestsRevolution SouthamptonSouthamptonThe spacious wooden dancefloor lit up with dynamic lights, invites your guests to let loose and dance the night away. Tables with sleek barstools are placed for moments of relaxation or lively conversations. -
![Sky Bar at Revolution Southampton in Southampton]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilitySky Bar
120 guestsRevolution SouthamptonSouthamptonThe Sky Bar features both a covered rooftop area and an al fresco terrace. Dim lights create a cozy atmosphere, and the lush plants add a touch of nature to the urban setting. -
![Entire Venue at All Bar One Southampton in Southampton City Centre]()
from £7500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
352 guestsAll Bar One SouthamptonSouthampton City CentreAll Bar One Southampton is a modern chain bar located in Southampton, UK. Our entire venue is available for hire for private parties, events and other large gatherings. -
![Entire Venue at Woodies at the Junction Inn in Southampton]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsWoodies at the Junction InnSouthamptonThe entire bar holds up to 100 guests across indoor and outdoor areas. The indoor space is a cosy area with heritage features. Outside, we have a spacious garden. -
![Downstairs at BrewDog Southampton in Southampton]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityDownstairs
50 guestsBrewDog SouthamptonSouthamptonDownstairs fits up to 50 standing and brings the liveliness of the venue. It is right by the bar and packed with character! Think exposed brick and glowing booth seating. -
![The Absolut Lounge at The Social in Southampton]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Absolut Lounge
80 guestsThe SocialSouthamptonLocated on our first floor with your own private entrance, toilets, and bar, this area is our most intimate of our private hire spaces and is also perfectly suited for birthdays, engagement parties, work parties, and much -
![Dart Area at Rocket Ronnies Limited in Southampton City Centre]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityDart Area
200 guestsRocket Ronnies LimitedSouthampton City CentreThe Dart Area has a capacity of 200 guests and bar access. It's a match for nights out, birthday parties, or team building events! -
![Entire Bar at BrewDog Southampton in Southampton]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Bar
100 guestsBrewDog SouthamptonSouthamptonOur full venue offers two floors of character-packed space. It is perfect for up to 90 seated guests across both levels. The downstairs area puts you right by the bar. -
![Main Bar at Griffin Bar & Grill in Southampton]()
from £600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Bar
60 guestsGriffin Bar & GrillSouthamptonThe main bar can also be booked for smaller groups. It’s a cosy setting with easy access to the bar, perfect for gatherings where you want to keep things relaxed but still lively. -
![Double Decker Bus Top at Jim & Tonic - Double Decker Bus Top in Southampton City Centre]()
from £750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityDouble Decker Bus Top
40 guestsJim & Tonic - Double Decker Bus TopSouthampton City CentreJim & Tonic Double-Decker Bus Bar – the perfect mobile bar for your summer events. Available exclusively during the summer months, this classic double-decker bus transforms into a stylish and fully equipped bar that can be
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FAQs about Top Private Bars in Southampton
Booking costs of private bars average £1000 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Southampton, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:
| From £500 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £25 | to £30 | per person |
| From £250 | hire fee per event |
You'll find private bars in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Southampton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 120 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 180 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Southampton, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Full Venue Hire at Boom Battle Bar Southampton
on Unit WM03, Level 1 West Quay South - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Our venues combine the best elements of entertainment, delicious food, epic cocktails, and exceptional hospitality, making it the perfect destination for a memorable celebration. -
Entire Venue at All Bar One Southampton
on - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Our entire venue is available for hire for private parties, events and other large gatherings. Not only do we serve cocktails & wine, but also various snacks, mains and sharing plates, with vegetarian and vegan menu options... -
Whole venue at Red Dog Saloon Southampton
on West Quay Road - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Welcome to Red Dog Saloon Southampton. Host corporate events, birthdays, and special occasions with world-class BBQ and American classics. Our team will customize the menu to suit your needs.
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