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Top Pub Venues in Bristol
Bristol is known for its pub venues, offering a range of options for any event. Explore pubs in areas like Clifton Village, with its classic Georgian architecture, or Harbourside, where you can enjoy waterfront views and a welcoming atmosphere. Stokes Croft is another unique district, renowned for its eclectic bars and relaxed vibe, great for casual gatherings. Whether you're organising a birthday celebration or a corporate mixer, Bristol’s pub venues offer character, charm, and excellent drink options. Find your space with Tagvenue today!
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![Downstairs Area at The White Bear Social Club in Cotham, Bristol]()
from £20
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityDownstairs Area
180 guestsThe White Bear Social ClubCotham, BristolJJon
“Venue was suitable for occasion. Drinks were a reasonable price. Air-conditioning was good.” -
![Felson's - Eddie's Room at Walkabout Bristol in Bristol Old City]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFelson's - Eddie's Room
35 guestsWalkabout BristolBristol Old CityHHarry A.
“Booked out Eddie's room for my little brother's stag and it was great!” -
![Upstairs Private Dining Room at Hole in the Wall in Bristol Old City]()
from £300
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityUpstairs Private Dining Room
35 guestsHole in the WallBristol Old CityKKris B.
“The space was great and the room hire fee was very fair. Staff were fantastic, friendly and helpful.” -
![Brum Bus at Steam Bristol in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £200
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityBrum Bus
30 guestsSteam BristolClifton, Bristol
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IIan B.
“Staff was super friendly place was clean. We had a great night.” -
![Semi Private Booths at The Botanist Bristol in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi Private Booths
30 guestsThe Botanist BristolClifton, BristolIf you’re looking for a real country pub experience in City of Bristol, then pay a visit to Bristol. The Botanist Bristol is a premium pub, bar, and restaurant with its very own courtyard, centrally located in the heart of -
![Felson's - Lounge at Walkabout Bristol in Bristol Old City]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFelson's - Lounge
40 guestsWalkabout BristolBristol Old CityGGeorge L.
“Great space, as described. Ended up staying all night as there was no need to leave!” -
![Whole Bottom Garden at Greyhound (Fishponds) in Bristol]()
from £10
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Bottom Garden
300 guestsGreyhound (Fishponds)BristolThe Greyhound is a family-friendly pub with a vintage-style bar that serves beers, ales, wines, and spirits. There's seating with plush banquettes and wooden tables. -
![Indoor Area at The Punchbowl in Old Market, Bristol]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Area
50 guestsThe PunchbowlOld Market, BristolOur main pub space has a cosy, classic feel with plenty of room for small gatherings, whether it’s a birthday, a work get-together, or just an excuse to have everyone in one place. -
![2nd Floor at The Royal Oak in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £32
per person / per sessionCheck availability2nd Floor
30 guestsThe Royal OakClifton, BristolLLesley L.
“They couldn't have done more for us on the night of our event (and before) very helpful and courteous.” -
![Upstairs at Brewhouse and Kitchen Bristol in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £200
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityUpstairs
60 guestsBrewhouse and Kitchen BristolClifton, BristolThe Library at Brewhouse & Kitchen Bristol is an upstairs private room on Cotham Hill, just a short walk from Clifton Village and the city centre. It’s a bright, inviting space with double-aspect windows by day and fairy -
![Main Restaurant at The Botanist Bristol in Clifton, Bristol]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Restaurant
34 guestsThe Botanist BristolClifton, BristolThe Botanist Bristol is a premium pub, bar, and restaurant with its very own courtyard, centrally located in the heart of the picturesque town of Bristol. -
![The Whole Pub at The White Harte Bristol in City Centre, Bristol]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Whole Pub
200 guestsThe White Harte BristolCity Centre, BristolThe White Harte is a family friendly pub situated in the 'Harte' of Bristol, and frequented by all sports lovers fond of our constant live sport screenings.
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FAQs about Top Pub Venues in Bristol
In Bristol, prices of pub venues average £500 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 Bristol, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From £300 | to £1414 | minimum spend per event |
| From £15 | to £35 | per person |
| From £20 | to £96 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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Main bar at Clubhaus Harbourside in Bristol Old City - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘An excellent venue with friendly staff, it was very easy to organise the event and a great location.’ -
Brown & Bye Restaurant & Bar at Brown & Bye in Hotwells - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue had a mix of standing and seating areas, comfortably fit the 40-60 guests that we had.’ -
Brum Bus at Steam Bristol in Clifton - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Staff was super friendly place was clean.’
You'll find pub venues 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 Bristol, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small pub venues | up to 40 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Medium pub venues | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large pub venues | over 110 guests | prices average £1150 minimum spend per event |
To find an affordable pub venue in Bristol, explore areas like the Old City and Cabot, where you’ll find options such as Hole in the Wall with minimum spend requirements starting at £300 per session. For smaller gatherings, consider venues with party packages, which can be more economical. Additionally, booking during off-peak times, such as weekday mornings or afternoons, can help you secure a better deal and reduce overall costs.
For a more traditional and intimate gathering, The Royal Oak offers a welcoming setting with classic decor and comfortable seating, ideal for smaller groups or casual get-togethers. If you're organising a larger event and prefer a modern environment, Illuminati Bristol provides a stylish space with contemporary decor. And if you'd like a pub with outdoor seating, to enjoy some sunny days, check out Fishponds Tap or the Harbour House! Whether you're seeking a relaxed and understated venue or something more energetic, Bristol’s pub scene has options to match every occasion and mood.
