Pubs with Function Rooms for Hire in Manchester

Booking costs of pubs with function rooms 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 Manchester, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• The Library at The Rose and Monkey in Northern Quarter - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘I would love to return for another celebration, perhaps booking for even longer than two hours.’

• The Town Hall - Function Room at Town Hall Tavern in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘But the venue was perfect, the young lad on the bar was brilliant all night.’

• Barker Room at The Metropolitan, West Didsbury in Manchester - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Informed when food would have to be removed, given ample containers to take away left over food if required.’

You'll find pubs with function 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 Manchester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Function Room at The Seven Oaks on 5 Nicholas Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Staff were great, venue was perfect for a party of ~30 people...’
• Private Dining Room at Browns Brasserie & Bar Manchester on 1 York Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The room itself and staff at Browns were great. Perfect for what we needed and the staff were attentive.’
• The Vine Inn at The Vine Inn on 42-44 Kennedy Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Great venue for private smaller gathering, we had around 35 people for a retirement celebration.’

Smaller pubs with function rooms usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Manchester, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Paloma at Be At One Manchester, rated 4.8/5 - function room for 37 guests
  Venue said: Equipped with a private bar, the Paloma is the perfect, private space for smaller events or celebrations. This room can also be used for intimate meetings such as training and interviews and private events.

• Private Space at The Old Wellington, rated 4.8/5 - pub for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘A great venue with fabulous staff and the sandwich platters were excellent.’

• The Snug at Barca, rated 4.2/5 - function room for 30 guests
  Venue said: With five versatile event spaces and a large central bar area, the venue caters to everything from private parties to corporate events. Notably, Arch8 and Arch9 have been designed by an award-winning designer, adding a distinctive...

Cheap pubs with function rooms in Manchester start from £20 hire fee per hour or £350 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• The Library at The Rose and Monkey, from £24 hire fee per hour (up to 15 guests standing)
  Venue said: Unfortunately not an accessible space, the library is on the first floor with access via stairs with no lift. Toilets and bar access via the main bar downstairs.

• The Lounge at The Bear, from £350 minimum spend per event (up to 150 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Helpful staff, delicious pizza and stylish space...’

• Main room at Red Arch, from £100 hire fee per day (up to 150 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Booked this venue for my 30th birthday and had the best time!’

In Manchester, pubs with function rooms are most commonly booked for 25 to 70 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

The narrow streets and alleyways of Ancoats and the Northern Quarter are full of hip pubs with quirky function rooms for hire, while the very centre of Manchester boasts a wide range of taprooms with cult status. The Greater Manchester neighbourhood of Middleton is known for Victorian pubs with function rooms loved by the locals. From Prestwich and Bradford to Clayton and Moston, we know all the best pubs with function rooms north of the Manchester city centre in North Manchester.