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Entire Venue at Replay Bristol -Board Game Cafe & Event Space

Event Venue
·
Whole venue
196 Cheltenham Road, Bristol, BS6 5RB –
Cotham, Bristol
Up to 65
seats
Up to 70
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Replay Bristol is a board game café and event space centred on social gaming and casual group play.

Design: The interior is light-filled and informal, with wooden tables, mixed seating and colourful wall art. Exposed white columns and an open-plan layout create clear circulation and a practical, casual feel.

Features: The venue has a staffed bar serving cocktails, beer, wine and soft drinks alongside bar snacks and light food. The space includes table tennis and darts, a PA system and speakers, and a small dance area; own music and outside DJs are permitted. Practical amenities include Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, a step-free entrance and outdoor seating, plus takeout and free water refills.

Ideal for: The space suits social groups and casual game-players who want a relaxed, participatory gathering that mixes seated play and drinks.

What sets it apart: The venue has an extensive, curated on-site board game library that guests can access during their visit.

What guests say: The staff are attentive and knowledgeable about games, helping with setup and rule explanations. The venue delivers prompt bar service and a wide, reasonably priced drinks selection.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee + min. spend
Per session
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 + £450 hire fee + min. spend
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
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Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 70
  • Dining
    up to 65

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegetarian menu
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Conference call facilities Equipment for video or phone conferencing during your event
  • Air conditioner
  • Photo equipment Camera and photography equipment available on site
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Video equipment
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Quiet space
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Free on-street parking
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • 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

  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift
  • Unavailable: Wheelchair accessible

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

- No smoking in the building.
- Dog friendly.
Dog Friendly
Dogs allowed

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(7 reviews and ratings - )

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

EN
Eloisa N.
Verified review
Minimum Spend · 40 guests · October 2025

A really flexible space, lovely staff, great value for money. We had a really fun night

The comms were sometimes a bit spotty and when we turned up to set up, there were still people playing board games and we had to wait to the last minute to get organised.

5.0
MC
Mollie C.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
AB
Annette B.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
EN
Eloisa N.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

FAQ

Yes, the venue has more than 400 board games, as well as table tennis and optional entertainment for private parties.

Yes, bands can be accommodated on either floor.

About Replay Bristol -Board Game Cafe & Event Space

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