The Silk Loft at Bridge5Mill

Event Space in a Community Centre
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Private space
22A Beswick Street, Manchester, M4 7HR –
New Islington, Manchester

About this space

The Silk Loft is an Event Space in Bridge5Mill occupying an upper-level, open-plan loft defined by exposed timber structural beams.

Design: The interior has wide wooden floorboards, painted walls and a high pitched roof punctuated by skylights and pendant lamps. The room's rectangular proportions and upper-level position bring generous daylight through large windows.

Features: The space has a built-in PA system and speakers and allows outside music or a bring-your-own DJ. The Silk Loft provides venue Wi‑Fi, step-free guest access, wheelchair-accessible circulation and accessible toilets.

Ideal for: The Silk Loft suits small and medium groups seeking a relaxed, social standing reception or a flexible seated meeting or workshop format.


Offers and packages

Menu


Event offer

Meeting Offers

£400 hire fee

Run your team day in The Silk Loft - full-day hire with a Shared Working Lunch, coordinated with Open Kitchen MCR.

Full-Day Meeting + Working Lunch – The Silk Loft
£11 per person

• Exclusive room hire from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (Mon–Fri)
• Shared Working Lunch catered by Open Kitchen MCR
• Catering administration and coordination handled by Bridge5Mill
• Pricing: venue hire £400 + VAT; catering prices exclude VAT; minimum catering order 10 people

SHARED WORKING LUNCH
1. Sandwich platter
2. Carb-based salads
3. Seasonal vegetable salads and slaws


Prices

Monday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £619 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £619 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £619 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £619 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per day
7:00 – 0:00
from £619 hire fee per day
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Per hour
7:00 – 0:00
from £108 hire fee per hour
Alcohol licence until 1:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Add-ons


Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 100
  • Dining
    up to 72
  • Theatre
    up to 90
  • Boardroom
    up to 28
  • Cabaret
    up to 48
  • U-Shaped
    up to 28
  • Classroom
    up to 90

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
BYO alcohol allowed
You can bring your own alcohol free of charge
Unavailable: Corkage fee for BYO alcohol

Facilities

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

We are a vegetarian building

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day with Grace Period

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FAQ

Yes, friends can DJ at the venue.

Yes, microphones and PA systems are included in the hire price.

Yes, furniture can be moved and rearranged.

Yes, the venue can run a bar, and there is no extra charge for this service.

Yes, the ceiling lights can be adjusted.


About Bridge5Mill

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