In charge of organising the office party? Looking for a chic and cheerful spot for a big birthday bash? Lucky for you Bath is brimming with excellent locations for any special occasion. Fronting relaxed boozers, sultry basement nooks and gorgeous restaurants with a passion for fine wines, we've rounded up the top private hire venues in Bath.
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A maritime-themed pub and restaurant overlooking the Pulteney Weir, Boater should be at the top of all your party venue lists. Set over three floors, they're fronting some excellent food and drink options, alongside a sultry cellar bar for those more intimate affairs.
A bright and snug pub in Bath city centre, The Crystal Palace knows how to kick-start a fun and festive atmosphere. From wedding receptions to Christmas dos, their cosy lounge offers a dream location for any occasion, with food, drink and charming staff all provided.
Nestled in the heart of the city centre is Robun, a Japanese restaurant slinging out moreish gyozas and droolworthy sushi platters. It's spread over two floors, the lower of which you'll find the main dining area, decked out in authentic wall art and dark panelling. Upstairs is home to Bath Karaoke - the ultimate party destination should you fancy a sing-a-long after your meal. If you're looking for a private affair, book The Kanagaki Suite which can fit from 8 to 50 guests for whatever the occasion.
After private rooms in Bath bars? Slug and Lettuce has just the thing at its upstairs space. Seating 40 and holding up to 75 guests when standing, it's ideal for everything from cocktail receptions to full-blown parties.
Specialists in pizza, cider and all good things in between, The Bath Stable offers a range of private hire options, from large tables for birthdays and friendly get-togethers, to full-venue exclusives for those bigger bashes.
A slinky spot not far from the river, Walcot House offers a much plusher affair than your standard venue space. From the music and the food to their range of delectable cocktails, they can make your night one to remember, whatever the party size.
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With two floors to choose from - the stunning Edesia Restaurant on the ground floor and cool party bar Bibesia upstairs - this venue can cater to a variety of occasions. Think South American food, wines, spirits and cocktails, alongside DJs to boot.
Home to some of the city's best cocktails, Be At One is always ready to bring the party. Book in for a birthday night with friends, or hire out a space in the venue for the ultimate office do. Fronting style, flair and some seriously good drinks, they'll be keeping those spirits high until the early hours.
Whether you're in the market for a corporate event space, a meeting room or just a table for a big Sunday roast with the gang, The Huntsman can sort you for all. Renowned for their delicious food and fabulous staff, the team are on hand to help tailor their venue to you.
Holding between 30 and 70 people, the private rooms at Square Grill House & Piano Bar are well-equipped for any kind of small party. This beaut space has the brunch and dinner menus to match, alongside chandeliers and Amazonian prints across stunning decor.
A popular bar in Bath city centre, The Cork is also available for parties and private hire throughout the year. With some cool interiors and a huge outdoor terrace, you'd think that would be enough, but they're also fronting one very sexy karaoke room too.
Formerly a police station and magistrate's court, this gorgeous venue is primed and ready to host any and all private functions you can throw at them. From client meetings and corporate parties, to elegant birthday dinners, Browns offers a series of delicious party menus, along with great wines and a range of pretty and affordable hire spaces.
One of the funnest and friendliest pubs in Bath, the Brew House is a fantastic spot for anyone looking to host a proper party. Alongside being dog-friendly, beer-heavy and home to some delicious food, they've also got a phenomenal beer garden for those summertime events too.
A former Georgian townhouse on George Street, Sub 13 has got it all going on. Fronting a decadent Champagne lounge, alongside a disco-ready dancefloor and pretty garden terrace, there's space for all your guests, and then some.
A relaxed and friendly spot right by The Abbey, All Bar One is here to make sure your shindig goes off without a hitch. With a range of stylish spaces to choose from, they're able to cater for everything from casual drinks and hen parties, to big office dos.
If you're on the hunt for somewhere you can book for your upcoming event, Apex City of Bath on James Street West is the perfect venue. The hotel boasts multiple private rooms for various occasions, with space for up to 400 people.
