Clifton is renowned for its Georgian architecture and the iconic Clifton Suspension Bridge and its private dining rooms are far from your usual cafes or kebab spots. We’re talking about unique, themed spaces with menus customised for you and your guests, hidden speakeasies that transport you to another era—you get the picture. More importantly, these venues offer packages tailored to your dinner parties, with impeccable service that will keep your guests happy throughout the event. Our carefully curated selection features options for all kinds of occasions, from family gatherings to business meetings. Don’t waste time—find the best private dining rooms Clifton has to offer on Tagvenue today!
Booking costs of private dining rooms average £25 per person. 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 Clifton, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £15 | to £32 | per person |
| From £300 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £350 | to £1980 | hire fee per event |
You'll find private dining rooms 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 Clifton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 105 guests | prices average £1980 hire fee per event |
Smaller private dining rooms usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Clifton, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Upstairs Area at Fish Tales - Bristol - dining room for 35 guests
Venue said: Our seafood restaurant is all about innovative dishes and an artistic space. With locally sourced and seasonal ingredients, we provide the best for all our clients!
Semi-Private Dining at Buenasado Argentine Steakhouse - Bristol - dining room for 14 guests
Venue said: The room also has a step‑free guest entrance and is wheelchair accessible. Ideal for: Small groups seeking an intimate, seated dining experience and relaxed, social gatherings.
The Terrace at Table Five - function room for 14 guests
Venue said: Events on the terrace are subject to the venue's noise restriction. Ideal for: Small groups seeking relaxed, social seated dining or informal standing drinks on an outdoor terrace.
Cheap private dining rooms in Clifton start from £150 hire fee per event or £200 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
Private Dining Room at Avon Gorge by Hotel du Vin, from £150 hire fee per event
(up to 12 guests seated)
Venue said: What guests say: The restaurant service is attentive and accommodating for private dining and group lunches. The terrace and bar deliver panoramic views over the gorge that form a strong backdrop for drinks receptions.
Charlie's Bar at The Merchant of Cotham, from £200 minimum spend per event
(up to 30 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Incredible private room, well equipped and very friendly bar staff.’
The Event Area at The Bristol Commonwealth Society, from £250 hire fee per day
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Ideal for: Small organisations and private groups seeking seated dinners or standing receptions in a calm, semi-formal setting. What guests say: The Event Area has attentive, accommodating on-site staff and reliable in-house...
Page last updated in October 2026
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