A nightclub event space with an illuminated DJ booth, LED wall displays, and a decorative metallic tree at Area Manchester.

Main Floor at Area Manchester

Event Space in a Nightclub
·
Private space
50 Sackville Street, Manchester, M1 3WF –
Manchester City Centre
Up to 150
seats
Up to 400
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Our main floor features a full DJ setup, professional lighting, and can accommodate up to 400 people standing, making it ideal for large parties, receptions, and launch events. For seated arrangements, we can host up to 150 guests. The large wall-mounted LED screens are perfect for talks, presentations, or private screenings.

The space also includes a cloakroom, a mezzanine level, and a 7×7-meter bar to keep guests comfortable and well looked after, no matter the occasion. The venue is located just off Sackville Gardens, within easy walking distance of Piccadilly and Oxford stations, as well as the St Peter’s Square tram stop.

Prices

Monday
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £500 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £2000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 4:00
from £600 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £600 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £5000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 4:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £7000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 4:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £1000 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £7000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 4:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Per day
6:00 – 4:00
from £700 hire fee per day
Per session
6:00 – 4:00
from £5000 min. spend
Note: Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Capacity

Standing
up to 400
Cabaret
up to 150

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 4:00 (extension available)
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

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

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Bring your own DJ
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
Temporary event notices available
No wedding licence

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 20:00

Host rules

No smoking in the building
Alcohol can not be taken off the premises/outside
Pets are allowed subject to the nature of the event

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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Reviews and ratings

(18 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.
DE
Divine E.
Verified review
Live Music · 400 guests · October 2025
Music quality ✅ Drinks ✅ Staff 👌🏾
5.0
RM
Romone M.
Verified review
Nightclub · 300 guests · May 2025
The club handled the crowd as best as they could
Everything in the venue was great just could not control how busy it got outside with the crowd
4.2
BR
Beverley R.
Verified review
Party · 100 guests · March 2024
Brilliant evening. Mikele was fabulous. Door security were great. Sound technician and amenities were brilliant. Would recommend anyone to hire this venue
5.0
RM
Romone M.
Verified review
Excellent communication
Steph the manager really down to earth and helped through the night even with difficult decisions we had to make but all in all was a great night and venue. Will use in future.
5.0

About Area Manchester

Area Manchester is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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