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Top Rooftop Bars in Manchester
Manchester's skyline is best viewed from one of its stunning rooftop bars, perfect for hosting your next event. Perfectly located all around the city, including Spinningfields and Ancoats, these venues offer breathtaking views and a chic atmosphere. Enjoy crafted cocktails, gourmet snacks, and the city's energetic vibe from above. Rooftop lounges in Manchester have stylish furnishings, great sound systems, and sometimes even fire pits or outdoor heaters for cooler nights. If you are planning a sophisticated soiree or a relaxed gathering, hiring a rooftop bar ensures an unforgettable experience. Book one of these stunning locations and let the skyline be the star of your event.
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![The Greenhouse at BRICKHOUSE in Manchester City Centre]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Greenhouse
200 guestsBRICKHOUSEManchester City Centre
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Our rooftop bar, The Greenhouse, is fully covered and enclosed and has a standing capacity of 200 people. It comes with its own bar, bathrooms, and a small outdoor terrace (which cannot be used from 10pm onwards). -
![Rooftop Bar at Lounge 35 in Manchester City Centre]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop Bar
60 guestsLounge 35Manchester City Centre
#Supervenue
AAlice O.
“It’s such a beautiful room and the rooftop area outside was stunning! My guests were so impressed.” -
![Sky Lounge at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly in Manchester City Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySky Lounge
60 guestsDoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - PiccadillyManchester City CentreSSarah T.
“Couldn't fault them at all. Will definitely use this venue for our next Summer party.” -
![Entire Venue at Malmaison Deansgate in Manchester City Centre]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
130 guestsMalmaison DeansgateManchester City CentreOur stunning rooftop bar can be hired out exclusively, semi exclusively or our private dining may work perfectly for you. Come and sip on bespoke cocktails whilst looking out at the best views of the city, whether you are -
![Pergolas at 20 Stories in Manchester City Centre]()
from £400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPergolas
16 guests20 StoriesManchester City CentreDDean M.
“Great venue - pre-dinner drinks and canapes went to plan. Private dining room was the perfect choice.” -
![The Dome at The Dome in Castlefield, Manchester]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Dome
200 guestsThe DomeCastlefield, ManchesterSituated in Spinningfields, Manchester, The Dome is Manchester’s first rooftop dome venue and one of the most unique spaces in the venue hire market. -
![John Rylands Roof Terrace at Manchester Hall in Manchester City Centre]()
from £2000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityJohn Rylands Roof Terrace
500 guestsManchester HallManchester City CentreDDara S.
“I would 100% recommend this venue for any event — and in fact, I already have.” -
![Roof Terrace at x+why - 100 Embankment in Manchester City Centre]()
from £828
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityRoof Terrace
150 guestsx+why - 100 EmbankmentManchester City CentreAn impressive open space with inspiring views over Manchester Cathedral and the city beyond. Highly flexible, it’s easy to adapt for social and business events, and offers a refreshing change of scenery for meetings and individual -
![Exclusive Hire at 20 Stories in Manchester City Centre]()
from £12000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityExclusive Hire
550 guests20 StoriesManchester City CentreThe bar and terrace are the perfect setting for cocktail and canapé parties whilst watching the sun set over Manchester and surrounds. -
![Workshop Space at Boiler House in Manchester]()
from £15
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWorkshop Space
30 guestsBoiler HouseManchesterThe Boiler House is an exceptional communal space that can be found in the center of Moss Side, Manchester, and is only 15 minutes away from the downtown area. -
![Roof Terrace at The Studio Manchester in Northern Quarter, Manchester]()
from £1195
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityRoof Terrace
200 guestsThe Studio ManchesterNorthern Quarter, ManchesterThe studio also has a roof terrace. It has superb views across the city and perfect space to catch some fresh air and relax in-between conferences and meetings, or for blue skies thinking sessions.
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Booking costs of rooftop 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 Manchester, based on Tagvenue data from March 2026:
| From £400 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £100 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated March 2026), the best options include:
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The Greenhouse at BRICKHOUSE in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: It comes with its own bar, bathrooms, and a small outdoor terrace (which cannot be used from 10pm onwards). Please note that the space is accessed via stairs and there is no lift access available. -
Rooftop Bar at Lounge 35 in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was perfect! It’s such a beautiful room and the rooftop area outside was stunning!’ -
Sky Lounge at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing venue, location, staff, food and drinks. Couldn't fault them at all.’
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Sky Lounge at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly
on 1 Auburn Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Amazing venue, location, staff, food and drinks. Couldn't fault them at all.’ -
Rooftop Bar at Lounge 35
on 7 Oxford Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue was perfect! It’s such a beautiful room and the rooftop area outside was stunning!’ -
John Rylands Roof Terrace at Manchester Hall
on 36 Bridge Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘We had such a great time that we barely got any photos.’
Start by considering the venue's capacity to ensure it comfortably accommodates your guest list comfortably. Check the location and its convenience for your guests. Look into the amenities provided, such as sound systems and seating arrangements. Weather is also a key factor; see if the venue has covered areas or heaters. Lastly, compare prices and read reviews to ensure the venue meets your expectations.
Catering is available at many rooftop bars in Manchester. For example, Sora in Deansgate caters events. In-house catering services can simplify your event planning by offering tailored food and drink menus.
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