A live music venue with a low ceiling, disco ball, colorful stage lighting, and standing audience at The Hug and Pint.
A live music venue with a small stage, floor speakers, exposed brick walls, and neon bar sign at The Hug and Pint.
A live music venue with a small raised stage, black brick walls, and overhead spotlights at The Hug and Pint.
A live music venue with a raised stage, concrete flooring, and dark walls at The Hug and Pint.

Live Music Area at The Hug and Pint

Live Music Venue
·
Private space
171 Great Western Road, Glasgow, G4 9AW –
West End, Glasgow
Up to 120
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Live Music Area is the basement live-music room in The Hug and Pint, notable for its compact, below-street-level setting.

Design: The room has a low ceiling, painted and exposed brick walls and tight proportions that produce close sightlines between performers and audience. The lighting is club-style, with coloured stage washes and overhead effects that focus attention on the performance area.

Features: The Live Music Area has an elevated stage and a fixed backline for band performances. The space provides a house PA, stage monitors and access to an in-house sound technician. The area permits own music or an external DJ and includes Wi‑Fi and air conditioning.

Ideal for: Independent bands and compact audiences looking for an intimate, standing-room gig and an energetic, social atmosphere.

Prices

Monday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per hour
16:00 – 0:00
from £30 hire fee per hour
Per day
16:00 – 0:00
from £540 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 0:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

Standing
up to 120
Theatre
up to 120
Classroom
up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Asian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
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
Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Green Room
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Natural light
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

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 Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
No wedding licence
No Temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult

Host rules

- No smoking inside
- Outside catering allowed with written consent

Cancellation policy: Flexible

Show cancellation details

Reviews and ratings

(2 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
JE
Jayden E.
Verified review
Film Studio · 50 guests · October 2025
Amazing people, had a great service and loved the venye
4.3
VL
Violeta L.
Verified review
Excellent communication
He communicated very well and listen to you
5.0

FAQ

The venue typically charges a hire fee, which includes a live sound engineer and access to the backline (House Drums and Bass Amp).

Yes, lights are more than welcome. The venue has a modest lighting setup already installed that can be used.

About The Hug and Pint

The Hug and Pint is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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4.4 Rating
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