Rooftop Bars for Hire in Manchester

Booking costs of rooftop bars average £4900 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:

• Entire Venue at Malmaison Deansgate in Manchester City Centre - rated 5/5
  Venue said: SORA is a pan‑Asian restaurant and bar that pairs sushi and robatayaki small plates with a focussed cocktail programme. Design: The interior is contemporary and dark‑toned, anchored by a long bar clad in deep green tiles...

• Terra at Chotto Matte Manchester in Manchester City Centre - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Features: The space provides Wi‑Fi, a permanent service bar and flexible seating that can be arranged for dining or mingling. The space has a step‑free guest entrance, wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

• South Terrace and Lounge at King Street Townhouse in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Venue & hotel is amazing. Team all are very accommodating & friendly.’

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Club Brass at The Rex on 100 King Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The ceiling sits low and pendant lamps deliver warm, low-level illumination that keeps the room intimate. Features: A fixed bar counter is paired with high stools and booth seating to structure the space.
• South Terrace and Lounge at King Street Townhouse on 10 Booth Street Manchester - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Venue & hotel is amazing. Team all are very accommodating & friendly.’
• Entire Venue at Malmaison Deansgate on 23 Princess Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: SORA is a pan‑Asian restaurant and bar that pairs sushi and robatayaki small plates with a focussed cocktail programme. Design: The interior is contemporary and dark‑toned, anchored by a long bar clad in deep green tiles...

Cheap rooftop bars in Manchester start from £400 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Pergolas at 20 Stories, from £400 minimum spend per event (up to 16 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘Great venue - pre-dinner drinks and canapes went to plan.’

• Entire Venue at Malmaison Deansgate, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 70 guests standing)
  Venue said: SORA is a pan‑Asian restaurant and bar that pairs sushi and robatayaki small plates with a focussed cocktail programme. Design: The interior is contemporary and dark‑toned, anchored by a long bar clad in deep green tiles...

• Sky Lounge at DoubleTree by Hilton Manchester - Piccadilly, from £1500 minimum spend per event (up to 60 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Amazing venue, location, staff, food and drinks. Couldn't fault them at all.’

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.