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Discover the allure of private bars in Reading for your next corporate event. These exclusive spaces offer a blend of sophistication and privacy, ideal for networking, client entertainment or team celebrations. Consider ambiance, service quality, and bespoke drink options when selecting the perfect bar to impress your guests.

The town has been a hub of activity since the 12th century and was once known as a centre for the wool trade. 

HISTORY

Situated just 30 miles from London, Reading is well-connected to the capital as well as the rest of the UK.

TRANSPORT

Museums, restaurants, bars, parks, art galleries...whatever you're looking for, Reading has it covered!

THINGS TO DO

The city of Reading is located in the south-east of England, just a short journey from London. Reading is home to several universities, including the University of Reading and Henley Business School, as well as being known for its annual music festival, which takes place in July. This makes Reading a popular destination for events of all kinds due to the variety of spaces on offer, from small meeting rooms to more interesting backdrops for product launches, pop ups, awards ceremonies and much more. The city is also home to the Hexagon Theatre, which hosts a variety of events such as comedy shows, musicals, and plays, and there are also a number of art galleries and museums here, including the Museum of Reading and the Reading Museum and Art Gallery.

Transportation to and from Reading is excellent. There are two international airports within an hour's drive of the city and a number of train and bus lines that connect Reading to the rest of the country, making it easy to reach!

Reading

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

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Explore top private bars in Reading for corporate events. Ideal venues for networking and client entertainment with a touch of exclusivity.

Private Bars in Reading

Private Bars

Intimate private bar space at 5-star Roseate Reading, accommodating 12 boardroom-style for exclusive corporate networking. £300 daily hire near Reading station.

The Cellar at The Roseate Reading is the ideal venue for a private meeting or a dining experience. Modern and functional, the boardroom-style table and luxury chairs in The Cellar can host up to 14 guests. There is a flat TV screen for any corporate presentations. Daily delegate rate is available with working lunch, tea or coffee inclusive of room hire. 

Sophisticated meeting room with wooden table and purple chairs at The Roseate, Reading.

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Elegant dining table in The Roseate's Cellar Room for upscale events and corporate dinners.

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Elegant meeting room with wooden table and plush chairs at The Roseate, Reading.

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Elegant private dining room at The Roseate, Reading for exclusive events and meetings.

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Cellar Room at The Roseate, Reading: elegant meeting space with natural light and amenities.

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Boardroom

Business

Cellar Room

South East

The Roseate, Reading

The Roseate Reading - Cellar Room

Vaulted brick cellar bar with original arches, separate entrance and bar. Seats 60 for private corporate events. £100/hour venue hire in Reading centre.

Stripped back to expose original brick-built arches, the Firefly Cellar Bar is a stunning vaulted function space that makes a special setting for private parties and corporate events.

Completely self contained with its own bar, separate entrance and separate WC’s, it’s suitable for everything from birthday parties to product launches - with luxurious seating and an exceptional ambience promising an occasion to remember.

Stylish Firefly Cellar Bar event space with long table, perfect for meetings and gatherings.

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Cozy Firefly Cellar Bar with arched brick wall, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Stylish lounge at Firefly Cellar Bar, ideal for networking events and gatherings.

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Cozy Firefly Cellar Bar with plush seating, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Dining

FIREFLY CELLAR BAR

London

Three Guineas

260-capacity Buckingham Suite ideal for private corporate bars, 5 minutes from M4, with 2 AA Rosette restaurant and spa facilities from £239 per person.

Buckingham, is our largest banqueting suite and offers natural daylight, stylish new surroundings and air conditioning. The Buckingham Suite can cater for up to 220 guests for a banqueting event (minimum numbers apply) and a maximum of 220 guests for your evening reception.

Buckingham Suite conference room with comfortable chairs, ideal for corporate events.

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Buckingham Suite at Crowne Plaza Reading East, ideal for corporate meetings and banquets.

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Modern conference room in Crowne Plaza Reading East, ideal for corporate seminars and workshops.

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Reception

Buckingham Suite

Crowne Plaza Reading

Central Reading meeting room with Oracle views, boardroom for 12, flexible layouts, complimentary refreshments, from £200 half-day for intimate corporate gatherings.

Meeting Room 1 is located on the 8th Floor of Reading Business Centre and comes fully equipped with TV screens, projectors, white boards, and flip charts. 
We also provide notepads and pens, and unlimited access to teas, coffee, and chilled water and no extra cost.

Desks can be laid out as:
a. classroom style - for training or exams 
b. horseshoe shape
c. cabaret style
d. boardroom style

Meeting Room 1 (West Side) has views towards the Penta Hotel and Tilehurst Water Tower.

Modern meeting room with large windows for collaboration at Reading Business Centre.

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Modern meeting room with wooden table and ergonomic chairs for corporate events.

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Modern conference room with large table, ideal for meetings and events in Reading.

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Meeting Room 1 at Reading Business Centre with frosted glass door for professional events.

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Standing

Meeting Room 1 (West Side)

Reading Business Centre, Fountain House

Fully licensed Reading venue with six open-plan spaces, integrated sound systems and mood lighting, ideal for private corporate events up to 130 guests from £175/day.

Options to add seating, tables, with and without linen, and a versatile conference setup make The Space Hub an ideal venue for your next event. This fully licensed premises features six open-plan spaces, each equipped with integrated sound systems and mood lighting, perfect for creating the right atmosphere. Enjoy the elegance of sprung wooden floors and mirrored walls, enhancing both aesthetics and functionality. With male and female changing rooms, secure lockers, and kitchen facilities, your guests will have everything they need for a seamless experience. Conveniently located with multiple car parks right at the door, The Space Hub is easily accessible for all attendees. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting, workshop, or social gathering, The Space Hub offers the flexibility and amenities to ensure your event is a success.

Spacious event space with polished wooden floors, ideal for meetings and workshops.

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Vibrant branding of The Space Hub, modern venue for innovative meetings and events.

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Cabaret

Events

The Space Hub

Plant-filled private bar 2 minutes from Reading station, accommodating up to 100 guests with vintage decor, wireless AV tech, from £500 morning hire.

We are open to all business events, book launches, and anything slightly curious at The Lounge at The Curious Lounge. This light and airy event space accommodates up to 100 guests, making it perfect for a variety of gatherings. Surrounded by lush plants and vintage furniture, the venue exudes personality and charm. Equipped with state-of-the-art AV technology, including wireless mics, your presentations will shine. Enjoy the unique ""Disturb Me"" table for creative brainstorming sessions, or take advantage of our cozy coffee shop for refreshments. With flexible layouts thanks to our mobile plants and bookcases, we can tailor the space to meet your specific needs. Located just a two-minute walk from Reading station, The Lounge is a hidden gem that promises an unforgettable experience for your next event.

Modern meeting space with vibrant colors, ideal for brainstorming and events.

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Modern meeting space with bright yellow sofa, ideal for brainstorming sessions.

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Modern open office lounge with vibrant seating for collaboration and networking events.

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Versatile event space with modern decor, ideal for workshops and seminars.

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Modern meeting room with octopus design, perfect for brainstorming workshops.

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The Lounge

The Curious Lounge

500-capacity Windsor Suite with private pre-function area, ideal for corporate networking events. 35 minutes from Heathrow, from £245 per person for conference packages.

Ideal for larger receptions, the spacious and bright Windsor Suite accommodates up to 360 guests banquet style. Interchanging star lighting helps set the perfect ambiance for your wedding, and an adjacent, flexible pre-function area is available to suit your needs. 

Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading, elegant wedding venue with white table settings and floral decor.

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Elegant banquet space in Hilton Reading, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading: versatile event space with high-top tables for networking.

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Theatre

Weddings

Windsor Suite 

Other

Hilton Reading

Quirky private meeting space opposite hotel bar, ideal for intimate corporate gatherings. Seats 60 cabaret-style with complimentary Wi-Fi and dedicated host support.

The Cilantro Private Dining Experience

A quirky dining room space in the heart of the voco Reading Hotel is prefect for all occasions;

- Private Dining
- Birthday Parties
- Anniversary Dinners
- Networking Events

See out layouts in the images attached.

Enjoy out seasonal 3 or 6 course tasting menu in great company. 

Elegant dining space at Cilantro Experience, Voco Reading for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at Cilantro Experience, Voco Reading for upscale events and gatherings.

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Cilantro Experience

Voco Reading

Voco Reading - Cilantro Experience

A stylish gentleman's club in Reading, ideal for filming and photo shoots with a bar, private rooms, and a pole stage.

The venue would be perfect for a filming or a photo shoot including adult/pornographic films and photo shoots as it is a working gentleman's club.

It has a bar, plenty of tables and seating, a pole stage, plenty of private dance rooms and sound equipment.

It is based in the centre of Reading. As you first walk in you will see how elegant the club looks with wonderful chandeliers and furniture.

Elegant event space at Black Diamond Gentleman's Club with chandeliers for cocktail receptions.

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Stylish Black Diamond Gentleman's Club event space with elegant chandeliers for cocktail receptions.

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Elegant event space at Black Diamond Gentleman's Club, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Stylish Black Diamond Gentleman's Club event space with purple accents and central pole.

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Stylish event space at Black Diamond Gentleman's Club with plush seating for upscale gatherings.

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Film and Photo

The Club

Black Diamond Gentleman's Club

Crowne Plaza Reading is ideal for training, seminars, product launches, boardroom meetings, interviews, teambuilding and brainstorming events as well as small exhibitions. All of our meeting rooms offer everything you would expect from a luxurious and contemporary hotel with attentive staff to make your event a success.
