A cinema bar with hanging film reel decor, patterned wallpaper, and wood tables at The Light Stockport Babylon Bar.
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Babylon Bar at The Light Stockport

Bar in a Cinema
·
Shared space
Bridgefield Street, Manchester, SK1 1SA –
Stockport Town Centre
Up to 30
seats
Up to 45
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Babylon Bar is a bar in The Light Stockport characterised by a lounge-style layout and a large picture window that provides a relaxed backdrop.

Design: The interior pairs mid-century and contemporary finishes, featuring a deep green velvet sofa, patterned wallpaper and woven rattan pendant lamps. The floor is herringbone timber and the layout arranges low coffee tables into intimate seating clusters beside metal-framed glazing.

Features: The bar provides staffed drink service plus booth and lounge seating that can be arranged for standing or seated gatherings. The space includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, a PA system with speakers and the option to play external music. The area is wheelchair accessible and staff can assist with basic AV needs.

Ideal for: Small social groups and workplace teams seeking a relaxed, informal lounge for seated drinks or low-key standing mingles.

What guests say: The bar has friendly, attentive staff and a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere. The space is kept clean and comfortable and service is prompt.

Offers and packages

Menus

 Main menu
Christmas menu

Prices

Monday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Friday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
9:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per hour
10:00 – 23:00
from £250 hire fee per hour
Per day
9:00 – 17:00
from £35 per person
Alcohol licence until 0:30. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 45
  • Dining
    up to 30

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Complimentary water Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
American cuisine
No external catering allowed
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
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • 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 not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Unavailable: Accessible toilets
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

All confirmed bookings can be moved once after confirmation, up to 2 weeks prior to the booking date without any added admin fees. Please note that any time and date changes are subject to approval by our film team and room hire will be dependent on the requested new slot being in a like for like time/date to that already confirmed.

Cancellation policy: Custom

Show cancellation details

About The Light Stockport

The Light Stockport is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Tom Swan
Member of Tagvenue since October 2019
12 Reviews
5 Rating
4h Response time
90% Response rate

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