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The Mezz Bar at AO Arena Manchester

Bar in a Stadium
·
Private space
Victoria Station Approach, Manchester, M3 1AR –
Cheetham Hill, Manchester
Up to 143
seats
Up to 230
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

Step into the vibrant ambiance of The Mezz Bar, where every sip is a celebration and every moment is infused with elegance and excitement. From the effervescent sparkle of champagne to the artfully crafted signature cocktails and refreshing mocktails, our bar takes centre stage in creating unforgettable experiences.

This stunning space is the perfect place for a private or corporate celebration, with stylish feature booths, eye catching decor and a huge main bar, ensuring your guests will have an unforgettable experience in the heart of Manchester.
If you are arranging a larger event at the AO Arena, the home of The Mezz, the bar links perfectly as a drinks reception space for The Mezz Restaurant or break out area for the main Arena bowl or Concourse.
Contact our team today to turn your event dreams in to reality

Prices

Monday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Thursday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Friday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Saturday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Sunday
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
Per session
6:00 – 6:00
from £6000 hire fee
All prices include VAT.
Best price guarantee

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 230
  • Dining
    up to 143
  • Cabaret
    up to 100

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
No external catering allowed
No alcohol provided by the venue
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • 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
  • Quiet space
  • Free parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • 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
  • 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
  • No wedding licence
  • No Temporary Event Notices (TENs) available

Host rules

We reserve the right to prohibit certain items within the Arena from time to time.
Except for guide or assistance dogs, no animals are permitted in the Arena.
The Arena operates a strict no smoking policy.

About AO Arena Manchester

AO Arena Manchester is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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Location

Location map

Meet your host

Zoe Ward
Member of Tagvenue since March 2024
3h Response time
97% Response rate

Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication on the platform for a secure, seamless booking.

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