Riverboat Casino

Entertainment Centre

#2 of 138 Party venues in North West Glasgow
#2 of 90 Minimum Spend venues in Glasgow
  42 reviews  – 
61 Broomielaw, Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 4RJ
Glasgow City Centre
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Venue overview

Modern entertainment venue on Glasgow's River Clyde with a casino, riverside balcony, and a cozy Gold Room for dancing. Ideal for milestone celebrations and vibrant private parties.

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Spaces for hire at Riverboat Casino

Private Gold Room
Function Room
·
Private space
30 seats
50 standing
The Riverboat - Gold Room: Our private Gold-room space, this is a recently refurbished space which is perfect for an upbeat, intimate party atmosphere, the room has a fully integrated plug & play sound system & interchangeable Neon lighting allowing you to create a perfectly bespoke personalised event. This makes it an attractive option for events...

Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music

from £10 per person
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
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2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
Function Room
·
Private space
130 seats
250 standing
The Riverboat - Upper Level & Gold Room: This space is a very versatile & ideal for a wide range of events with a capacity of up 130 seated or up to 250 open plan. The venue is perfectly suited for both formal functions and relaxed, informal parties. With our panoramic views of the river Clyde, external balcony and smoking terrace, and a stunning ...

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
Flipchart
PA system / music speakers
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Play your own music

from £10 per person
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
Enquire now

Event offers

Christmas Party Offers

Festive 3-Course Sit-Down Meal – 2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom – 2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom

£39.50 per person

• Three-course festive sit-down menu
• Warm mince pies to finish
• Optional DJ and karaoke add-on available
STARTERS
1. Cream of Porcini Mushroom Soup
2. Classic Freshwater Prawn Cocktail
3. Pressed Chicken and Apricot Terrine
MAINS
1. Traditional Roast Turkey Crown
2. Slow-Cooked Short Rib of Beef
3. Chicken, Leek & Mushroom Pie
4. Roasted Pumpkin Ravioli
DESSERTS
1. Traditional Festive Pudding
2. Warm Jaffa Orange Cake
3. Gingerbread Roulade
4. Warm Mince Pies to Finish
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
2 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
18 recent guests highly rated amenities, cleanliness, location and service quality
Amenities
4.9
Cleanliness
4.8
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.8
Value for money
4.9
Catering
4.8
Communication
5.0
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Maddy M.
Verified review
Dry Hire · 130 guests · June 2026 · 2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
When you're looking for a venue to celebrate one of life's most important moments, you're not simply hiring a room. You're placing your trust in people. After almost a year of planning a celebration of life together with my 60th birthday for around 90 family and friends, I can say without hesitation that choosing this venue was one of the very best decisions we'd made. We'd visited numerous venues in and around Glasgow, but everything changed the moment Jennifer replied to my initial enquiry. Her email was genuinely warm, welcoming and reassuring. From our very first meeting, I felt as though she was saying, "We're going to help you create exactly the celebration you've imagined." That feeling never changed. Natalie joined the planning closer to the event and was equally impressive. Her knowledge of the venue's audio-visual systems was outstanding. From displaying treasured photographs on the large screen by the bar to organising videos in the Gold Room and ensuring my carefully chosen playlist ran seamlessly, everything happened exactly as I'd hoped. Jennifer and Natalie are an exceptional team. They complement one another perfectly, combining outstanding professionalism with a level of warmth, patience and expertise that is becoming increasingly rare. Throughout the 8 months of planning, no question was ever too much, no request too complicated and no concern ever dismissed. Whenever I needed reassurance (and there were plenty of those moments) Jennifer always knew exactly what to say. Every challenge was met with a solution and every conversation left me feeling more confident. The venue itself is magical. Sitting on the river with a beautiful balcony overlooking the water, it provided the perfect backdrop for the evening. Guests naturally gravitated outside, chatting, taking photographs and soaking up the setting. The layout is uniquely versatile: a welcoming bar, comfortable seating areas, outdoor space to enjoy the views, the cosy Gold Room for dancing, and the casino below for anyone wanting a brief change of scene. It offers something for everyone without ever losing the feeling that everyone is celebrating together. On the evening itself, the entire team elevated what was already a special occasion into something truly unforgettable. Drinks appeared almost before anyone realised they needed topping up! Jennifer and Natalie quietly anticipated what was required rather than waiting to be asked. They kept me informed whenever guests had requests, thoughtfully checked whether I wanted to delay the buffet while waiting for late arrivals, and somehow managed to make everything look effortless. Their calm confidence allowed me to do something every host hopes for but rarely achieves: completely relax and simply enjoy being with the people I love. The buffet was delicious, plentiful, and beautifully presented. Every member of staff was warm, attentive, and genuinely invested in ensuring everyone had a memorable evening. Several bar staff even commented on how kind and respectful our guests had been and what a pleasure they were to serve: the staff treated every guest with such warmth that the feeling was naturally returned. By the end of the evening, they no longer felt like staff at all, they felt like part of the celebration. This wasn't simply excellent customer service. It was hospitality in its truest sense. Jennifer, Natalie and the entire team created an atmosphere that made it feel as though I was hosting my celebration in the home of good friends rather than at a commercial venue. The evening was exactly what I'd hoped it would be: a room full of laughter, kindness, old friendships, new conversations and enough positive energy to remind us all just how wonderful life can be. If you're considering hosting a birthday, anniversary, retirement celebration, family gathering or any event that truly matters to you, I cannot recommend this venue highly enough. They don't simply provide a beautiful space, they care deeply about making your celebration every bit as special as you hoped it would be. To Jennifer, Natalie and every member of your wonderful team: thank you. You helped create memories that my family and friends will treasure for many years to come. There is no higher compliment I could give.
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5.0
JO
Jade O.
Verified review
Bar · 30 guests · January 2026 · Private Gold Room
Great location. Room is a nice size for 20-30 guests and included the outside balcony area overlooking the tables. The food was decent. Staff were friendly and happy to help, offering it many times. We were able to come in the day before to decorate which helped massively. DJ arranged by the team was good, karaoke they offered went down very well. Was an added bonus that guests could go downstairs and gamble (winnings paid for the night).
The wallpaper in the room would not keep anything stuck to it, so decorations kept falling down. Tape or glue dots could not hold it for long. Not able to have your own food, have to use the catering offered which is a bit pricey.
4.3
MW
Melanie W.
Verified review
21st Birthday Party · 90 guests · April 2026 · 2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
Everything!! The venue is incredible, the staff are so helpful and their experience was so useful - answering each one of my many questions! 😆 I have to give special mention to Natalie & Jennifer but all the staff I met over the weekend are a credit to your business. Party was a great success and I would love to use venue again if the occasion arose. Thanks again! 🤩👏
5.0
FG
France’s G.
Verified review
50th Birthday Party · 60 guests · February 2026 · Private Gold Room
The planning before the event was excellent. The event team at the venue were very helpful and welcoming as were the bar staff. We had plenty of time to decorate the venue before the party. Buffet was lovely and drinks packages were well organised for guests arriving. Dj helped get the party started and karaoke an extra bonus. Good value for money and a great night was had by all.
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Monday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Tuesday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Wednesday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Thursday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Friday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Saturday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Sunday
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Private Gold Room
12:00 – 6:00
from £10 per person
Pricing updated by venue 6 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 3 verified users

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Facilities and catering options

Up to 250
standing
Up to 130
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Riverboat Casino

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

Riverboat Casino is a modern casino and entertainment centre that combines a gaming floor with an on-site grill restaurant and a late bar.

Venue highlights: In-house catering provides sit-down meals or plated courses and includes multiple vegetarian options for promoted or ticketed events. The venue operates multiple bars and a covered terrace that support continuous drink service for evening functions. The building provides lift access to all floors and accessible facilities for guests with mobility needs.

Best for: Evening receptions, corporate social nights, private dining with seated service.

Location: Broomielaw sits on Glasgow's riverfront and places the venue among a cluster of bars and restaurants that guests can visit after an event.

What guests say: The restaurant service is attentive and well organised for sit-down private events. The bars supply a steady range of drinks at reasonable prices during hired evenings.

FAQ

No, outside catering is not allowed, although guests are welcome to bring a cake.

Yes, you are absolutely welcome to add more drinks on the night if needed.

Yes, vegetarian guests are catered for with halloumi fries and buffalo cauliflower bites, although vegan choices are currently limited. Guests are welcome to bring in a vegan option if preferred.

No. As a casino venue, the venue operates a strict over-18s policy and Challenge 25 procedures throughout the building, so children cannot be accommodated at events.

Cancellations 30 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 30 days to 7 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 7 days are non-refundable.

Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 1 months from the original date, at no cost.

At Riverboat Casino, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available
  • Refreshments for guests are offered

  • Free parking is available on-site

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Riverboat Casino:

  • Private Gold Room hosting 30 guests: £900
  • 2nd Level of Venue + Goldroom hosting 60 guests: £1800

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Riverboat Casino is located at 61 Broomielaw, in Glasgow City Centre.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Melanie W. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Everything!! The venue is incredible, the staff are so helpful and their experience was so useful - answering each one of my many questions! 😆 I have to give special mention to Natalie & Jennifer but all the staff I met over the weekend are a credit to your business. Party was a great success and I would love to use venue again if the occasion arose. Thanks again! 🤩👏'
  • France’s G. rated it 5/5 stars
    'The planning before the event was excellent. The event team at the venue were very helpful and welcoming as were the bar staff. We had plenty of time to decorate the venue before the party. Buffet was lovely and drinks packages were well organised for guests arriving. Dj helped get the party started and karaoke an extra bonus. Good value for money and a great night was had by all.'
  • Angela C. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Thank you for a amazing nite ,at our son suprise 21st,he didnt want a party ,so this venue was amazing, for close family, and friends could celebrate together, couldn't asked for any better, Jennifer, the dj and all the staff were amazing, the room , food was 10 out 10 , I'd like to thank u all , for making my boys nite , one to remember'

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