The Birdcage at Mesmerist

Event Space in a Pub
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Private space
1 Prince Albert Street, Brighton, BN1 1HE
Brighton City Centre

About this space

A beautifully decorated bar accessed through a secret doorway on the first floor the Birdcage is the perfect space for dining, drinks and private parties. The large open plan space has plenty of natural daylight and its own bar. We can set up seating in a style that suits you, if you need space for a reception, networking or dancing.


Prices

Monday
12:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £50 + £1000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £50 + £1000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £50 + £1000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 1:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 1:00
from £50 + £2000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 2:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 2:00
from £100 + £2000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 2:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £600 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 2:00
from £100 + £3000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 2:00
from £50 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 + £500 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
17:00 – 2:00
from £100 + £1000 hire fee + min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 2:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 day ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 80
Cabaret
up to 40

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 2:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Quiet space
private bar
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Alcohol licence
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Accessible toilets
Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift
Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Wedding licence available
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 20:00

Host rules

Your booking is only confirmed once you receive a Booking Confirmation Email, which includes our full Booking Terms & Conditions.

Here are the key points:

- Deposits are non-refundable. A minimum spend may apply.
- Final balance (if required) is due 28 days before your event.
- You can reschedule once before the cancellation deadline.
- No outside food or drink unless agreed in writing.
- You’re responsible for your guests’ behaviour and any damage caused.

For full details, please refer to the Booking Policy attached to your confirmation email.

Cancellation policy: Custom

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About Mesmerist

A dapper looking lounge bar in the heart of Brighton’s Lanes that spans three floors and offers a choice of individually styled rooms and spaces to enjoy a quality food offering or an expertly mixed cocktail or two.

This Brighton institution is stylish without being pretentious, so you’ll feel right at home whether you are catching up with a friend over a bottle of wine, hosting a family meal to celebrate an important occasion or wanting a top night out with your mates. Local bands and DJs will keep you entertained every week, so there’s hardly ever a dull night at The Mes!


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