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Manchester's private bars offer exclusive spaces for corporate events, imbued with the city's vibrant culture. Ideal for networking, team-building or client entertainment, these venues provide a sophisticated backdrop for professional gatherings. Consider ambiance, capacity and location when selecting the perfect bar.

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

HISTORY

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.

CULTURE

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

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

TRANSPORT

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

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

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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Discover top Private Bars in Manchester for corporate events. Perfect settings for networking and client entertainment with a touch of local flair.

Private Bars in Manchester

Private Bars

Historic Manchester City Centre private bar with intimate Thomas Worthington Room for 50 standing, butler service, fireplace, from £45 per delegate.

The Thomas Worthington Suite is a beautifully decorated and intimate setting to enjoy a private dining event. Whether you are hosting a birthday, Christmas party, or other celebration, our famously delicious Chophouse food and wine can be enjoyed by 38 guests banquet style.  With a private lift, butler service, and a room that boasts lots of natural light and a fireplace, this suite will make your event truly special.

Thomas Worthington Room at Fountain House, elegant venue for corporate events and receptions.

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Elegant beef dish with gravy and potato terrine, ideal for fine dining events.

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Thomas Worthington Room at Fountain House, cozy restaurant for intimate gatherings and events.

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Elegant soup bowl and bread at Thomas Worthington Room, perfect for events and catering.

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Seafood platter in Thomas Worthington Room, perfect for networking events and celebrations.

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Thomas Worthington Room

The Fountain House

Private bar overlooking gaming floor in Manchester city centre, up to 100 reception capacity, £1000 minimum spend, perfect for corporate entertainment.

The Balcony Bar is the perfect spot for many kinds of celebrations - from special birthdays & anniversaries to leaving parties and company Christmas parties. Your party will have a birds eye view of the hustle & bustle of the gaming floor. Food and drinks packages can be created to suit your requirements. With it's city centre location and excellent transport links the Balcony Bar couldn't be a more convenient choice for your guests.

Stylish lounge at Balcony Bar, Genting Club Manchester for networking events and meetings.

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Stylish lounge at Balcony Bar, Genting Club Manchester, ideal for networking events.

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Sleek bar at Balcony Bar, Genting Club Manchester for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Sophisticated lounge at Balcony Bar, Genting Club Manchester for networking events.

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Events

Balcony Bar 

Genting Club Manchester 

Genting Club Manchester - Balcony Bar

Stylish private bar near Piccadilly accommodating 150 standing guests with dance floor, DJ and beer garden from £1,000 weekday exclusive hire.

Velvet hotel, located at 2 Canal Street is an exceptionally high 4* standard hotel offering indulgent luxury in the heart of the city. 

Open 7 days a week with live DJs playing on the weekend and special events running throughout the year, Velvet Bar is the perfect setting to celebrate with the ones closest to you. With out signature cocktails and variety of drinks, there's plenty for everyone to choose from. 
Perfect for special occasions, summer street parties or corporate events.



Stylish lounge at Velvet Bar, perfect for networking events and informal meetings.

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Stylish Velvet Bar at Velvet Hotel, perfect for intimate gatherings and corporate events.

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Modern Velvet Bar with ambient lighting, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Stylish Velvet Bar with outdoor seating, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Stylish lounge at Velvet Bar, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Velvet Bar

Velvet Hotel, Bar & Brasserie

Elegant members club-style bar in Salford's media complex, perfect for intimate corporate gatherings up to 40 guests, from £200 daily with expert cocktails.

The bar at fivefourstudios is an elegant and comfortable space for meetings and small events or a perfect breakout space for a larger event. With its stylish design and relaxed atmosphere, it serves as an ideal setting for networking, brainstorming sessions, or informal gatherings. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails and fresh coffee, while high-speed Wi-Fi and air-conditioning ensure a seamless experience. The bar's unique features, including private parking and drive-in access, make it convenient for all attendees. Whether you're hosting a corporate meeting or a celebratory event, the bar at fivefourstudios provides a sophisticated backdrop that enhances productivity and creativity. Elevate your next event with this versatile space that combines comfort and elegance, making it a standout choice for any business occasion.

Stylish bar at fivefourstudios, ideal for upscale events and private gatherings.

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Stylish bar at fivefourstudios, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish bar at FiveFourStudios, ideal for upscale receptions and networking events.

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Cozy bar seating with stylish armchairs for intimate meetings and networking events.

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Intimate bar at FiveFourStudios, vintage decor for private events and gatherings.

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fivefourstudios

fivefourstudios - the bar

Deansgate private bar with terrace, up to 250 standing capacity, ideal for corporate networking events. From £3,000 venue hire with curated gin selection.

Impossible bar and restaurant boasts a standing capacity of 250, making it an ideal venue for vibrant events and unforgettable gatherings. This versatile space can be hired exclusively or divided into two sections for shared experiences, catering to a variety of occasions. Elevate your event in The Gin Nest, a stunning mezzanine bar featuring over 80 gins from around the world, or immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the Impossible Theatre, which accommodates up to 400 guests. With state-of-the-art sound and lighting, booth seating, and a stage for live music and DJs, your event will be nothing short of spectacular. Enjoy immersive shows and captivating performances that will leave your guests talking long after the night ends. Whether you're planning a corporate event, private party, or a night out with friends, Impossible Manchester offers an unparalleled experience in the heart of the city.

Vibrant Impossible Manchester bar with unique decor, perfect for events and gatherings.

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Vibrant outdoor space at Impossible Manchester for casual meetings and events.

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Impossible Main Bar/Restaurant

Impossible Manchester

Private bar with exposed brick and arched windows in Manchester city centre, accommodating 200 standing guests from £400 minimum spend weekdays.

The Garden bar is a beautiful setting for any event, whether it's a corporate or social gathering. The area boasts a private bar and overlooks the gardens through the stunning arch windows. 

With a capacity of 100 guests seated and 200 standing, The Garden Bar can accommodate events including product launches, networking, awards, birthdays, Christenings, retirement parties, leaving parties, reunions and much more. 

Stylish event space at The Garden Bar with cozy seating, ideal for networking and receptions.

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Stylish Garden Bar with vibrant mural, perfect for networking events and casual meetings.

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Stylish Garden Bar venue with elegant lighting, perfect for networking events and meetings.

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Modern event space with plush seating in The Garden Bar, perfect for networking and meetings.

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The Garden Bar

Revolution Parsonage Gardens

Northern Quarter cocktail bar with secret basement space, ideal for corporate events. Up to 250 reception capacity, full DJ system, from £500 weekday hire.

Walrus hosts events on a weekly basis and has established itself as a great space for celebrations of all kinds.

With full DJ equipment and sound system, it provides a great platform for live music and acoustic sets too.

The private bar downstairs is ideal for mixology sessions, VIP parties and corporate events.

Stylish modern event space in Walrus, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking.

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Modern event space in Walrus with wooden tables, ideal for networking receptions.

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Stylish venue with plush seating, perfect for intimate gatherings and networking events.

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Modern event space in Walrus with cozy seating and blue lighting for intimate gatherings.

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Whole Venue

Walrus

Victorian boutique hotel in Didsbury with private garden lounge, up to 100 reception capacity, wheelchair-accessible, from £200 daily hire for corporate events.

Set in the leafy suburb of Didsbury Village, Eleven Didsbury Park can be hired exclusively to celebrate Engagement parties, Birthday Parties, Christenings, Baby Showers & Corporate away day and events.

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Garden Lounge & Walled Gardens

Eleven Didsbury Park

Vibrant Manchester restaurant with expertly crafted mocktails and fresh sushi, ideal for corporate entertaining from £250 daily minimum spend.

The restaurant at Sexy Fish Manchester offers a memorable culinary experience in Manchester. With expertly crafted mocktails, fresh and delicious sushi, and delightful desserts like cheesecake, guests are treated to a top-notch dining experience. The waiting staff provide exceptional service, enhancing the overall visit. The unique interior decor and lively atmosphere make it a great choice for celebrations or special occasions. The food is highly recommended, with dishes like the whole baby chicken standing out. Portions are on the smaller side but packed with great taste. If you're looking for a place to celebrate or treat yourself, Sexy Fish Manchester's restaurant is a fantastic option.

Aquatic-themed event space at Sexy Fish Manchester, perfect for upscale gatherings.

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Elegant dining table at Sexy Fish Manchester for corporate events and galas.

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Upscale dining at Sexy Fish Manchester with gourmet steak and red wine.

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Stylish bar at Sexy Fish Manchester, perfect for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish restaurant entrance at Sexy Fish Manchester with red carpet for exclusive events.

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Sexy Fish Manchester

Historic Manchester Stock Exchange's magnificent domed private bar, ideal for corporate networking events. Accommodates 150 reception-style, from £4,000 minimum spend dai

There is no more spectacular space to say 'I do' than Stock Market Grill.
The magnificent dome, the perfect ambiance and the grandeur of the building is all you need on your special day.
The room is licencsed to host a ceremony and can accommodate up to 100 guests for a sit down meal, or 150 for a drinks reception.

Stock Market Grill at Stock Exchange Hotel, elegant venue for corporate events.

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Stock Exchange Hotel

Chic private bar in Manchester's Spinningfields financial district, seating 28 or standing 75, from £1,000 evening minimum spend for corporate networking.

BLVD Spinningfields is a versatile venue that can be utilised for a number of events. 

Very bright and airy venue with windows
State of the art sound and light 
Seating 
Standing 
Catering 
Bar 
Bottle service 

Vibrant Lounge in BLVD Spinningfields with sparklers for memorable parties and events.

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Stylish lounge with plush green seating, ideal for upscale events and networking.

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BLVD Spinningfields

Rooftop private bar in Spinningfields with Airstream caravan bar, stunning city views, accommodates 220 standing for corporate events from £27 per person.

The Dome is a unique rooftop space, offering stunning views of Spinningfields. This versatile venue is perfect for a variety of events, including corporate gatherings, private parties, weddings, and festive celebrations. With a capacity to accommodate up to 220 guests, The Dome provides an ideal setting for both intimate and larger events. The space is designed to be a functional blank canvas, allowing you the creative freedom to tailor your events to your specific needs. 

Modern event space with geometric architecture for conferences and workshops.

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The Dome event space with a striking glass dome, perfect for gatherings and workshops.

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Modern geodesic dome event space with stylish seating for meetings and gatherings.

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Modern glass-enclosed event space with geometric design, ideal for corporate meetings and gatherings.

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Vibrant rooftop event space with stylish seating and vintage Airstream trailer for gatherings.

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The Dome

Rooftop Pan-Asian bar overlooking Albert Square, ideal for private corporate events. Standing capacity 150, from £1,000 venue hire with fast wifi.

The rooftop introduces Manchester and our guests to the seductive world of Sora; our incredible Pan-Asian Tapas & Cocktail Bar. This is a dining concept to elevate the senses. Mix and match small plates from an irresistible selection of sushi, Robatayaki and Pan-Asian style tapas dishes, and sip signature cocktails while taking in the panorama, overlooking Albert Square and Manchester Town Hall.

Rooftop venue in Malmaison Manchester, ideal for networking events and intimate gatherings.

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Stylish bar area in Work and Play Suite, perfect for networking events in Manchester.

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Work and Play 4/5 Suite

Malmaison Manchester Deansgate

Northern Quarter private bar with Grammy-winning sound system, accommodates 40 standing, floor-to-ceiling windows, from £750 evening hire for corporate events.

Floor 2 at 33 Oldham Street is the perfect space for smaller corporate events, office nights out, drinks receptions and Christmas parties. The room holds up to 40 people standing for a reception or 16 seated. It features large windows allowing natural light into the space, chic Chesterfield sofas, comfortable armchairs, a flatscreen TV and Apple TV. 

The centrepiece of 33 is a phenomenally impressive sound system, designed by Grammy award-winning producer Steve Levine and created in association with MasterSounds and Neuron Pro Audio. 

Vibrant lounge space with colorful seating for networking events at 33 Oldham Street.

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Minimalist bookshelf with curated books in a creative meeting space for events.

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Cozy meeting space with vintage decor and exposed brick at 33 Oldham Street.

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Cozy meeting space with vintage record player for networking events at 33 Oldham Street.

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Floor 2

33 Oldham Street

Manchester's highest bar with plush interiors, ideal for afternoon tea, cocktails, and champagne.

Cloud 23 is an unforgettably stylish bar and it can also lay claim to being the highest bar in Manchester! Its plush interior is perfectly mirrored by the exquisite drink and food menus. It is a decadent location, perfect for anyone looking for a delightful afternoon tea, cocktails and champagne. 

"Cloud 23 event space with skyline view, perfect for corporate cocktail receptions."

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Vibrant networking event at Cloud 23, Hilton Deansgate with panoramic views.

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Elegant tiered pastry display for high-end afternoon tea at Hilton Deansgate.

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Elegant small bowls of vibrant dishes at Cloud 23, perfect for networking events.