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Discover the allure of private bars in Manchester City Centre, where exclusivity meets sophistication. Ideal for corporate gatherings, these venues offer a blend of privacy and elegance, perfect for impressing clients or celebrating milestones with colleagues. Consider ambiance, service quality, and bespoke drink menus when selecting your ideal spot.

There are plenty of tube, train and bus stations dotted around the City, so accessibility is no problem for organisers.

TRANSPORT

The City of London is an area that has been settled since the Romans founded Londinium in 43 AD.

HISTORY

The City is home to the headquarters of many major banks and businesses, as well as the London Stock Exchange.

CULTURE

The City of London is a region located in the heart of London and is one of the most important and historic regions of the capital. It is home to numerous world-class venues such as the Guildhall or Barbican, making it a popular choice for events such as conferences, meetings or away days. In addition to these traditional venues, there are also many unique historical landmarks throughout the city that are ideal settings for special events like weddings or private parties.

The City of London also has an intersting history and is home to many landmarks and points of interest. It is one of the world's most renowned financial hubs, and has been at the heart of global commerce for centuries. Its history stretches back to the Roman period, when it was founded as a trading post known as Londinium. Additionally, it is very well-connected, with excellent transport links via tube, train or bus, making it easy to get around. Whether you're looking for a bustling metropolis full of history or a modern hub with excellent transport links, the City of London has something for everyone.

City Centre

Manchester has a rich and varied history, from its industrial heritage to its role in the UK music scene.

From the historic buildings of the city centre to the iconic Old Trafford stadium, there are plenty of landmarks to discover.

LANDMARKS

With a lively music scene, a wealth of museums and art galleries, and a diverse range of restaurants, Manchester has plenty to offer.

Manchester, in the North West of England, has been a major settlement for centuries and has plenty of history to show for it. Its events scene is world-renowned, with something going on every night of the week. From live music and club nights to comedy shows and theatre performances, there’s always something to do in Manchester. The city is also home to a number of excellent venues for events, including the Manchester Arena, O2 Apollo Manchester and Albert Hall. There’s a great community feel in Manchester, making it the perfect place to hold an event.

Manchester

Explore top private bars in Manchester City Centre for corporate events. Find the perfect blend of exclusivity and style to make your event memorable.

Private Bars in Manchester City Centre

Private Bars

Soho's vibrant Nikkei bar with retractable glass doors and open terrace, accommodating 80 standing. £4,000 minimum spend for exclusive evening hire.

The Bar Lounge has floor to ceiling glass doors that retract in warmer temperatures. 

Enjoy comfortable lounge seating, as well as ample standing space around the bar. Our open terrace provides the perfect spot for people-watching.

The Bar Lounge accommodates up to 60 guests standing and it located directly next to the Lava Lounge, which accommodates up to 60 guests seated.

Sushi platter at Chotto Matte's Bar and Lounge for upscale events and gala dinners.

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Bartender pouring drink over ice at Chotto Matte Bar and Lounge, perfect for events.

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Chotto Matte 

Luxurious Belgravia boutique hotel bar for private hire, accommodating up to 120 standing guests with terrace access and New York aesthetic styling.

The first floor of the stunning The Hari is the perfect party venue for exclusive private and corporate events. Offering access to our stunning Boardroom, Terrace, Bar and Snug areas, the first floor is ideal for larger cocktail or drinks parties, corporate events or private celebrations such as birthdays, engagements or anniversaries.

The Hari's stunning New York aesthetic combines the bohemian with the chic, and both drinks and catering can be designed around your venue hire requirements.

The Bar can host up to 120 guests for a standing reception including The Garden Terrace. 

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The Hari Bar

The Hari

Luxurious Mayfair members' club bar with panoramic Berkeley Square views, accommodating 60 seated or 130 standing, from £4,000 venue hire plus £3,500 minimum spend.

Providing an exquisite setting for your event or party for intimate gatherings or lavish functions, this beautiful space offers guests a luxurious bar lounge, paired with its own private terrace. 

The space can accommodate intimate round tables or a long table depending on requirements. 

Elegant dining setup at The Bar, 12 Hay Hill for corporate dinners and private events.

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Elegant event space at The Bar, 12 Hay Hill, perfect for corporate dinners and private celebrations.

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Stylish bar venue with plush seating for networking and intimate gatherings.

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The Bar

12 Hay Hill

Exclusive Soho private members' club with cocktail bar for 80 guests, retractable roof terrace, from £3,500 minimum spend for corporate events.

If you're looking for an intimate dining experience for up to 40 people, the piano room is ideal. This chic, stylish room is the perfect backdrop for any dinning experience, be it business or leisure.

Stylish cocktail bar lounge at Century Club, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Cocktail Bar

Century Club

Sophisticated private bar near Monument station with bespoke cocktails, up to 120 standing capacity, from £200 minimum spend for corporate events.

The Cocktail Cabinet is a private area within Dirty Martini Monument which can hold up to 100 for a sophisticated party or event. It has its own private bar and the option to change the lighting colours, but no option to have your own music. It would suit a corporate party or networking event in sophisticated and elegant surroundings, fuelled by a delicious cocktail menu. 

Stylish cocktail cabinet in modern venue with red seating, perfect for networking events.

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Cocktail cabinet in stylish venue for upscale networking and social events.

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Stylish cocktail cabinet in warm lighting for networking events and receptions.

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Cocktail cabinet in stylish venue with warm lighting, ideal for receptions and parties.

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Cocktail cabinet in stylish lounge, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Cocktail Cabinet

Dirty Martini Monument

Luxurious St James Bar in five-star hotel, 3 mins from Green Park. Cocktail menu with global flavours, up to 70 standing. £158 per person for dinner packages.

St James Bar is a stylish cocktail bar that combines 1920s glamour with contemporary sophistication. This intimate, speakeasy-inspired retreat features deep emerald velvet and antique mirrored accents, creating a cosy atmosphere perfect for relaxed conversations over expertly crafted cocktails. The bar offers a unique 'A Taste of the World' cocktail menu, celebrating global flavours and innovative techniques. Additionally, St James Bar provides a selection of light dishes and snacks that complement the drinks, making it an ideal venue for both casual gatherings and corporate events. With its elegant décor and personalized service, St James Bar is perfect for chic cocktail receptions, private gatherings, and bespoke celebrations, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all guests.

Stylish St James Bar at Sofitel London, ideal for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Sofitel London St James

Contemporary Japanese restaurant bar lounge in Canary Wharf with floor-to-ceiling windows, seats 20 diners or 40 standing, from £800 minimum spend.

Experience the perfect setting for your next event in the Lounge at ROKA Canary Wharf, where elegance meets versatility. Ideal for small and intimate gatherings, the Lounge comfortably seats 12 to 20 guests, ensuring a cozy and refined dining experience. For larger receptions, the Lounge can host up to 40 guests for a lively drinks reception, or up to 80 guests when reserved exclusively, providing a private and luxurious ambiance. Overlooking the picturesque Canada Square, the Lounge has a bright and welcoming atmosphere with floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the space with natural light. Whether you’re planning a corporate event, birthday celebration, or an intimate get-together, the dedicated team will work closely with you to tailor every detail to your needs, from customized menus to personalized décor, committed to making your event unique and unforgettable.

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ROKA Canary Wharf

380-capacity rooftop bar with Tower Bridge views, ideal for private corporate events. Located near Tower Hill station, from £15,000 minimum spend for exclusive hire.

Savage Garden - London's latest rooftop destination, set 12 storeys above and far removed from the city's concrete jungle below, is a bar like no other. A study in experimentation and temptation, the decadent decor, jaw-dropping views, dramatic cocktails and truly savage menus provide a standout venue like no other. Located atop the DoubleTree Tower of London, Savage Garden demands attention with its floor-to-ceiling windows affording uninterrupted views of the London skyline.

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Savage Garden

16th-floor rooftop bar with 360-degree London views, ideal for private corporate receptions. Up to 200 standing, from £280 per person based on recent quotes.

The Nest is a vibrant rooftop bar and terrace located at Treehouse Hotel London, offering stunning views of the London skyline. This unique space is perfect for hosting a variety of events, including private parties, corporate gatherings, and casual meet-ups. With its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings, The Nest provides an ideal setting for guests to relax and enjoy delicious food and drinks. The venue is well-suited for both intimate gatherings and larger celebrations, making it a versatile choice for event organizers looking to create memorable experiences. Whether you're planning a casual get-together or a more formal event, The Nest is a fantastic option that combines great ambiance with exceptional service.

Stylish event space at The Nest, Treehouse Hotel, with lush greenery and vibrant decor.

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Treehouse Hotel London

Intimate 50-capacity private bar in Soho's Ham Yard Hotel, ideal for exclusive corporate drinks receptions, from £2,500 daily minimum spend.

Dive Bar at Ham Yard Hotel is a versatile space suitable for hosting private parties, social events, and intimate gatherings. With a unique ambiance and stylish decor, Dive Bar offers a trendy setting for memorable occasions. Whether it's a milestone birthday, baby shower, or a special Champagne Afternoon Tea for a hen party, Dive Bar can cater to various event types. The events team at Ham Yard Hotel is dedicated to helping you plan and execute a fantastic party tailored to your preferences. Dive Bar is the perfect choice for those looking for a chic and vibrant venue in London.

Stylish Dive Bar event space with vibrant decor, ideal for networking and gatherings.

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Stylish Dive Bar at Ham Yard Hotel, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish lounge at Dive Bar, Ham Yard Hotel, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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Outdoor lounge at Dive Bar, Ham Yard Hotel, perfect for cocktail receptions and gatherings.

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Vibrant Dive Bar at Ham Yard Hotel, ideal for networking events and casual meet-ups.

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Ham Yard Hotel

Ham Yard Hotel - Dive Bar

Art Deco private bar in Battersea accommodating up to 80 standing guests, featuring Instagrammable interiors with velvet furnishings from £300 per hour.

Art deco with velvet and brass accent furniture lends chic modern elegance to this intimate space. Natural light from a sky window shines through during daylight hours and after dark lighting can be completely controlled. Neon signs and corner bar complete the aesthetic

Stylish Lounge Bar in Lost Society, ideal for networking events with vibrant decor.

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Stylish lounge bar with orange armchairs, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Lounge Bar

Lost Society

Vivienne Westwood-inspired basement cocktail bar near Bank station, accommodating 120 for private hire with flair bartenders and secret booths from £14,000 minimum spend.

Made up of standing and seated areas including secret booths and a 90-degree bar dressed with stools, guests can explore it's corners or enjoy impressive flair entertainment from our bartenders. Why not add on one of our entertainment packages for the ultimate ball?

Popular for celebratory events, Christmas parties, client drink receptions and photoshoots, this Vivianne Westwood inspired basement bar is the only place to let loose in serious style. 

Cozy venue hire at The Cocktail Club Monument with exposed brick and plush seating.

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Full Venue Hire

The Cocktail Club Monument

Sophisticated West Hampstead gin bar with elegant lounge and cozy mezzanine, accommodating up to 150 guests for private corporate events from £500 daily hire.

The sophisticated elegant surrounds of the Luna Gin Bar, in West Hampstead, can accommodate in up to a total of 150 seated guests for a private event, Christmas office party, a birthday celebration, anniversary lunch or dinner or 60 guests for a drinks reception and canapés celebration.  You can choose to hire the beautiful space of our Lounge or a cozy mezzanine. Both rooms come with candles and decorations to your preferences.

Luna Gin Bar: modern event space with sleek bar, perfect for cocktail receptions and gatherings.

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Stylish Luna Gin Bar with plush seating, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Stylish Luna Gin Bar with plush seating, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Dinner Dance

Luna Gin Bar

Stylish Marylebone hotel bar with 110-person standing capacity, terrace access, and tech-enabled boardroom. From £12,000 evening hire for exclusive private bar events.

Nestled in the heart of London's prestigious Marylebone district, the Bar at Nobu Portman Square offers an exquisite setting for those seeking both luxury and exclusivity. Reflecting the timeless sophistication that the Nobu brand is renowned for, this venue emerges as a beacon of contemporary elegance amidst the historic charm of its surroundings.

Sophisticated Nobu Bar lounge with elegant furnishings, ideal for networking events.

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Nobu Bar at Nobu Hotel: elegant lounge with plush seating for networking events.

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Nobu Bar at Nobu Hotel: elegant venue with plush seating for networking events.

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Sophisticated Nobu Bar at Nobu Hotel, ideal for networking events and VIP gatherings.

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Elegant dining setup at Nobu Bar, featuring floral centerpieces for upscale events.

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Nobu Bar

Nobu Hotel Portman Square

Victorian-themed private cocktail bar opposite Claridge's, accommodating 20-220 guests for exclusive hire, with extensive apothecary collection and secret adjoining room.

Located on Brook Street opposite the iconic Claridge’s hotel, the Victorian Apothecary transports guests into Phileas’ wonderfully eccentric world. 
Perfect for all manner of occasions.
Follow the staircase leading down to The Apothecary Room, featuring an impressive long bar, stocked with an extensive apothecary collection.
Adjoining the main space lies The Elixir Room. This secluded space gives guests the option of creating one large space, or keeping it closed off with secret access via an unassuming built-in door.
Full venue hire: From 20 to 220 guests
The Elixir Room hire: Up to 70 guests

Cozy meeting space at Mr Fogg's Apothecary, ideal for exclusive events and gatherings.

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Sophisticated lounge at Mr Fogg's Apothecary, ideal for networking events and meetings.

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Mr Fogg's Apothecary lounge with plush seating, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Mr Fogg's Apothecary Full Venue

Mr Fogg's Apothecary

Sunlit conservatory bar in Chelsea with verdant foliage, up to 150 reception capacity, from £2,000 minimum spend for corporate events.

 Beneath the main restaurant of BOHA, you'll find The Shibeen, our 1920s-inspired speakeasy & cocktail bar. This unique space can be exclusively reserved for your event, complete with a private bar & ample lighting.  The Shibeen is our most versatile space, perfect for hosting private events like celebrations, dinners or any special gatherings to create memorable experiences. Our expert mixologists create innovative cocktails & top-tier DJs can be requested to entertain your guests during the event.

Stylish lounge at BÓHA London, perfect for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Stylish bar at The Shibeen, BÓHA London, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Stylish event space at The Shibeen, BÓHA London, perfect for cocktail receptions.

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Stylish lounge at BÓHA London, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.