A bar with a long tiled counter, wooden floors, industrial lighting, and large windows at Tobacco Factory Theatres.
A spacious bar with wooden floors, large industrial windows, bistro tables, and a curved bench at Tobacco Factory Theatres.
A bar with hardwood floors, large industrial windows, and tiled counter at Tobacco Factory Theatres.
A bar with a white-tiled counter, industrial ceiling, pendant lights, and wooden floors at Tobacco Factory Theatres.

Theatre Bar at Tobacco Factory Theatres

Lounge in a Theatre
·
Private space
Tobacco Factory Theatres, Raleigh Road, Bristol, BS3 1TF –
Southville, Bristol
Up to 55
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue doesn’t offer catering
External catering allowed

About this space

Theatre Bar is a lounge in Tobacco Factory Theatres defined by its open, timber‑floored layout and direct connection to the theatre’s public spaces.

Design: Theatre Bar presents a long white‑tiled service counter, painted colour‑block walls, exposed ceiling services and pendant lighting over polished wooden floors.

Features: Theatre Bar has an in-house bar with a long service counter, a PA system, venue Wi‑Fi and air conditioning. Theatre Bar permits external DJs and own music, and provides step‑free entry, wheelchair access and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: Small, sociable groups looking for a relaxed, informal standing reception or a casual seated social.

What guests say: Theatre Bar has a buzzing, artistic atmosphere that suits busy cultural evenings. Theatre Bar's staff are attentive and the space provides comfortable circulation for mingling.

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Per hour
9:00 – 23:00
from £122 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 0:00. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 11 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Dining
up to 55

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
External catering allowed Bring your own food or hire a caterer of your choice
Unavailable: 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
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
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
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
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

No smoking in the building
No alcohol bought off site

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings - )

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EK
Emma K.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

About Tobacco Factory Theatres

Tobacco Factory Theatres is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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