A nightclub event space with colorful dance floor lighting, DJ booth, and decorative tree at Area Manchester.
A nightclub event space with an illuminated DJ booth, LED wall displays, and a decorative metallic tree at Area Manchester.
A nightclub event space with a metallic tree centerpiece, colorful lighting, and a mirrored bar at Area Manchester.
A nightclub event space with a large dance floor, illuminated bar, and colorful lighting at Area Manchester.
A versatile event space with arched brickwork and large street-facing windows 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

Main Floor is an Event Space in Area Manchester and is a club-style, open-plan room centred on a large dancefloor and tiered performance platforms.

Design: The room has dark industrial finishes, exposed ceiling services and a polished concrete floor punctuated by sculptural columns and raised seating terraces. Colourful programmable lighting produces bold, high-contrast projections across the floor and platforms.

Features: The space includes a built-in PA system and speakers and allows hosts to play their own music or bring a DJ. The room is served by Wi‑Fi and air conditioning.

Ideal for: Groups seeking a high-energy, standing reception or DJ-led nightclub-style gathering.

What sets it apart: The space features an integrated LED video wall and dedicated stage rigging for live visuals and immersive audio-visual shows.

Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas on the Main Floor with exclusive hire, arrival Prosecco or cocktails and a 4-hour unlimited bar plus DJ entertainment.

Christmas Party Package – Main Floor
£70 per person

• Exclusive hire of the Main Floor
• Prosecco or cocktail reception on arrival
• 1 × meal voucher per guest (any item from menu)
• Unlimited bar for 4 hours – beer, wine, cider, single house spirit & mixer, soft drinks
• DJ entertainment
• All staffing, event management and security included

Pricing: £70 + VAT per person

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Alcohol licence until 4:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago

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 Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • Flatscreen TV
  • Whiteboard
  • Flipchart
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • 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
  • Temporary Event Notices (TENs) 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

(20 reviews and ratings - )

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

MS
Matthew S.
Verified review
Event Space · 200 guests · May 2026

Great communication, great staff, great price, made us feel like nothing was too much trouble.

Nothing

5.0
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

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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Member of Tagvenue since February 2023
20 Reviews
4.9 Rating
2h Response time
91% Response rate

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