Sports clubUp to 400
Barratts Club
Near the town centre, Northampton
The Function Room
From £200 a day · Full venue from £100 an hour
Private bar
29 rooms in 15 towns
Work party and leaving do venues
Leaving do's, team nights and awards evenings need a room that's easy to reach after work, with a bar tab you can control. Town-centre pubs and bars near the station are the safe bet.
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Work party and leaving do venues in each town we cover.
Reading
5 rooms · up to 300 guests · Berkshire
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Northampton
5 rooms · up to 400 guests · Northamptonshire
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Swindon
2 rooms · up to 75 guests · Wiltshire
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Bolton
4 rooms · up to 130 guests · Greater Manchester
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Stockport
2 rooms · up to 120 guests · Greater Manchester
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Oldham
1 room · up to 40 guests · Greater Manchester
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Salford
1 room · up to 120 guests · Greater Manchester
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1 room · Greater Manchester
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3 rooms · up to 100 guests · Greater Manchester
See all 3Wolverhampton
3 rooms · up to 150 guests · West Midlands
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2 rooms · up to 400 guests · Devon
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Every room we list for work events, biggest first.
Golf clubUp to 400
Boringdon Park Golf Club
Plympton, Plymouth
Function suites
Room hire from £100 · Packages on enquiry
Private barFood on siteStep-free
Old House Bar & Restaurant
Abington, Northampton
Private Function Room
From £400 minimum spend · Evenings from £650
Private barDance floorFood on site
PubUp to 300
O'Neill's Reading
Town centre, Reading
Music Room
Enquire for a quote · Set by date and numbers
Private barDance floorFood on site
Thomas 'A' Becket
St James, Northampton
The Upstairs
From £100 hire fee · Full venue from £50 an hour
Private barDance floorFood on siteParking
BarUp to 260
Slug & Lettuce Friar Street
Town centre, Reading
Upstairs bar
Packages on enquiry · Cocktail trees, drinks packages and buffets
Private barFood on site
HotelUp to 200
Sedgebrook Hall
Just outside Northampton, Northampton
Function rooms
Packages on enquiry · Room hire, food, drink and rooms
Private barFood on siteKids welcome
Sports clubUp to 190
Be At One Reading
Town centre, Reading
Basement Bar
Enquire for a quote · Drinks bundles and bar tabs available
Private bar
The Three Guineas
Station Approach, Reading
Firefly Cellar Bar
Minimum spend per evening · Price on request
Private barFood on site
Sports clubUp to 150
Fordhouses Cricket Club
Fordhouses, Wolverhampton
Main function room and lounge
Room hire from £25 · Wake room hire from £25; ask for a party quote
Private barFood on siteParking
Pub & carveryUp to 130
Toby Carvery Bolton
Bolton
Function room
Menus and packages on enquiry · Buffet and set menus
Private barFood on siteParkingKids welcome
The Micker Brook
Cheadle Hulme, Stockport
Function room and meeting room
From £200 hire fee · Meeting room from £100
Private barParking
The Old Station House Hotel
Swinton, Salford
Main Function Room and Smaller Room
From £150 minimum spend
Private bar
Octagon Theatre Bolton
Town centre, Bolton
Kitchen & Bar and Crescent Room
From £35 room hire · Crescent Room from £40
Private barStep-free
Jolly Sailor
Davenport, Stockport
The Orangery and The Galley
From £15 per person
Private barFood on site
BarUp to 100
Sports clubUp to 100
Wolverhampton Lawn Tennis & Squash Club
Newbridge, Wolverhampton
Function room
Enquire for a quote
Food on site
BarUp to 80
Northern Monkey Tap Room
Bolton
The Taproom
Hire fee on enquiry · Bar area free to hire when not open to the public
Private bar
HotelUp to 80
Park Hall Hotel & Spa
Goldthorn Park, Wolverhampton
The Orangery, Garden Room and Sedgley Suite
Enquire for a quote · Ask about private dining menus
Food on siteStep-free
Goddard Arms
Old Town, Swindon
The Vault, Courtyard Room & Breakfast Area
Minimum spend on enquiry
Private barFood on siteParking
PubUp to 70
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The Old Savoy
Abington Square, Northampton
The Deco suites & BAR36
Enquire for a quote
Private barDance floorFood on siteStep-free
Hall
Bolton Masonic Hall
Town centre, Bolton
Jubilee and Silverwell dining rooms, Farnworth bar
Enquire for rates
Private barDance floor
Bar
The Block & Gasket Sale
Sale, Trafford
Private areas and full venue
Packages on enquiry · Buffets for 10+
Private barFood on site
Pub
Stadium
What to look for
- Walking distance from the office or station
- Bar tabs or drink tokens to cap the spend
- A screen or microphone for speeches and awards
- An invoice in the company's name
- Food that can be ordered for the whole group
Questions people ask
How do I control the bar spend at a work do?
Ask the venue for a bar tab with a limit, or drink tokens. Many bars offer both.
Can I get an invoice for a function room?
Most venues can invoice a company. Ask when you enquire if you need a purchase order.
Helpful guides
Costs · 7 min read"Free" function room hire and minimum spends, explainedPlenty of pubs and bars advertise free function room hire.Costs · 8 min readHow much does it cost to hire a function room?In the UK, a function room can cost anything from nothing at all to a four-figure minimum spend on a Saturday night.Planning · 6 min read15 questions to ask before booking a function roomAsking these before you pay a deposit saves surprises on the night.
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