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Riverview Nook | Private Area at Totos by the River

Event Space in a Bar
·
Private space
121 Redcliff Street, Bristol, BS1 6HU –
Redcliffe, Bristol
Up to 60
seats
Up to 100
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Riverview Nook | Private Area is a private event space in Totos by the River that pairs dedicated lounge seating with a clear open floor suitable for music and socialising.

Design: The room presents a compact, low-ceilinged interior framed by structural columns and a planted feature wall topped by a neon logo. The décor uses a muted palette and recessed downlights to deliver even, practical lighting across the space.

Features: The space includes a built-in PA and speaker setup and permits guests to play their own music or bring a DJ, with a clear wooden area left for dancing beside lounge tables. The space provides Wi‑Fi, a TV screen, natural daylight, step-free guest entrance and accessible toilets on the same level. The venue can arrange in-house food and drink packages and experienced bar staff for the booking.

Ideal for: Groups seeking a relaxed, music-friendly lounge for a mix of standing reception, dancing and informal seated dining.

What sets it apart: A large private sun terrace is included with the area, extending the hire space outdoors.

What guests say: The space has friendly, accommodating staff and a straightforward, flexible booking process. The space accommodates dietary requests and adjusts music levels to meet guests' needs.

Usually booked for

Party

Typically for 75-90 guests and costs about £50.

"Caroline was very accommodating and comms was excellent! Loved the space outside!!"

- Jason S. May 2025

40th Birthday Party

Typically for about 80 guests and costs about £400.

"Space was perfect for private hire. Caroline was incredibly responsive to enquiries. Bar service was quick."

- Michaela T. Oct 2026

Offers and packages

Menu

 Main menu

Prices

Monday
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Per day
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
12:00 – 0:00
from £50–£175 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £50–£175 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 hire fee
Per evening
19:00 – 0:00
from £175 hire fee
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
12:00 – 23:00
from £50 hire fee
Per afternoon
12:00 – 17:00
from £50 hire fee
Per evening
18:00 – 23:00
from £50 hire fee
Per day
12:00 – 17:30
from £50 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 2:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Dining
    up to 50
  • Theatre
    up to 60
  • Boardroom
    up to 30
  • U-Shaped
    up to 30
  • Classroom
    up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
British cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • DJ Available To Book
  • Karaoke Equipment
  • Silent Disco
  • DJ
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

Outside catering is not permitted and drinks may not be brought on to the premises. Confetti balloons and confetti cannons are not allowed.
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Reviews and ratings

(95 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

MT
Michaela T.
Verified review
40th Birthday Party · 80 guests · October 2026

Space was perfect for private hire. Caroline was incredibly responsive to enquiries. Bar service was quick.

4.7
NL
Niamh L.
Verified review
Bar · 60 guests · May 2026

Totos was a great venue to host a party - the downstairs bar was ideal, the ability to play our own music and play videos was great, and the flexibility to do what we wanted in the space was very appreciated

4.7
JS
Jason S.
Verified review
Party · 80 guests · May 2025

Caroline was very accommodating and comms was excellent! Loved the space outside!!

Shame it ended so early (bar closed at 10pm) but appreciate its quite built up in that area!

5.0
AB
Anna B.
Verified review
Children's Birthday Party · 50 guests · April 2025

Lovely kind staff - really great with my 16 yr old as it was her first party in a venue, very helpful with the DJ setting up too

Nothing

5.0

FAQ

Yes, guests can bring a device such as a phone, iPad or laptop, which the venue will plug into the music system.

Yes, there is a massive outside riverside terrace with plenty of space for smokers. It takes about two seconds to walk out to.

Yes, there are two large TV screens in this area that can project images or videos from a laptop.

No, guests do not need to provide tablecloths, as the venue uses banquet roll. Additional decorations are welcome.

No, an easel is not available to borrow. The venue does have a whiteboard in an A-frame.

Totos by the River is a #Supervenue

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Customers rated communication with this venue and their event experience as Superb
Response time: within a couple of hours
Response rate: 100%

About Totos by the River

Totos by the River is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Caroline Totos
Member of Tagvenue since October 2023
95 Reviews
4.9 Rating
1h Response time
100% Response rate

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