An event space with eclectic armchairs, neon signs, and a disco ball at The White Bear Social Club.

Downstairs Area at The White Bear Social Club

Event Space in a Pub
·
Private space
133 Saint Michael's Hill, Bristol, BS2 8BS –
Cotham, Bristol
Up to 110
seats
Up to 180
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering allowed

About this space

The Downstairs Area has a relaxed setting for events, with a mix of vintage furniture and cozy seating. The space can accommodate up to 180 guests across the venue and includes a courtyard for fresh air and outdoor seating. It’s a great option for private parties, gigs, or casual get-togethers.

Prices

Monday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
12:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
12:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
12:00 – 0:00
from £220 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per hour
14:00 – 0:00
from £20 hire fee per hour
Per day
14:00 – 0:00
from £180 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 7 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

Standing
up to 180
Dining
up to 110
Cabaret
up to 90

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
British cuisine
External catering allowed
Unavailable: Buyout fee for external catering
Unavailable: Kitchen facilities available for guests
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 0:00
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioner
Natural light
Quiet space
Unavailable: Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Projector
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
Space has noise restriction after 23:00

Accessibility

Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
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
No wedding licence
No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed

Host rules

1. Courtyard shuts at 11pm.
2. Drinks can be bought downstairs to take upstairs.
3. Outside catering allowed.
4. Use of a commercial kitchen onsite can be made fan or additional fee.

Cancellation policy: Flexible

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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.
J
Jon
Verified review
Pub · 70 guests · July 2025
Venue was suitable for occasion. Drinks were a reasonable price. Air-conditioning was good. Staff were approachable and friendly.
Having to physically sort the space for the party with loan staff member prior to arrival of guests.
4.7
CH
Clare H.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
AM
Alex M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
J
Jon
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About The White Bear Social Club

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