
PRIVATE VENUE HIRE AT Be At One Reading
Are you looking to host an event in Reading that steps into the exceptional? You’ve found the one. With our unmatched flair and cocktail-shaking prowess, no one can match our energy. Come and see for yourself – together we can shake up a storm and take your next event from everyday to electrifying. Get your event planning started today – we can’t wait to make it a night to remember.





Room Hire in Reading - Basement Bar
✔ Private hire our Basement Bar
✔ 60 capacity
✔ Booth and high table seating
✔ Expert bartenders mixing up a range of amazing cocktails
✔ Ideal for work functions, milestone celebrations and networking events
MORE GUESTS? HIRE OUR FULL VENUE!
✔ 160 capacity
✔ One main bar plus a private basement bar, all with booth & stool seating available
✔ Expert bartenders serving delicious cocktails
✔ Ideal for corporate events or other occasions
Or... our Main Bar!
✔ 100 capacity
✔ Suitable for cocktail masterclasses
Please note: this bar is only private if you hire our full venue.

DRINKS TOKENS
Keep the drinks flowing without a hitch. Set customised drink limits that match your event and budget, ensuring guests enjoy themselves while you stay in control. Whether you're using drink tokens or running a bar tab, this smooth, stress-free system makes bar management effortless - so the party never stops!

The Pump It
We are the cocktail scientists after all...
⭐Choose four* cocktails from the below:
⭐Raspberry Beret
⭐Yuzu Paloma
⭐Ripe & Rowdy
⭐Bit of Me
*Must be four of the same cocktail

The Hex
This one's for the Pornstar Martini lovers...
Choose six* cocktails from the below:
⭐Pornstar Martini
⭐First Class
⭐Forget Me Not
*Must be six of the same cocktail

Hot Shot
Did someone say shots? Or right, that was us...
This sharer includes 6 shots of either:
⭐Baby Guinness
⭐Jammy Doughnut

MAKE IT YOURS
It’s your event, and we’re here to create it. Our custom food catering will take your event to the next level - because great events deserve great food. Whether it’s a curated menu or your favourite bites, we’ve got you covered. If you’ve got a favourite cocktail, let us know and we’ll make sure it’s there on the night. If you want to turn things up and hire our in-house DJ, you can. If you want a space that’s entirely dedicated to you, explore all the options at Be At One Reading.

COCKTAILS
When it comes to cocktails, you’re mixing with the best. They fly across the bar – but only after they’ve been expertly shaken and finished to the highest standards. From stirring up firm favourites to debuting the next big things, our cocktails will turn things up at your next event. Discover how many we have on offer below.

READY FOR EVERY EVENT
No matter your event, we’re here to make it unforgettable. From guaranteed spots for corporate drinks to private rooms for birthdays or full venue hire, discover the range of flexible booking options. At Be At One Reading explore the different private spaces, find one that suits you, and start shaking up those party ideas!
PLAN YOUR PARTY NOW
Take the first step towards your dream event by letting us in on the essentials. Tell us the date, time, and number of guests attending. Then a member of our team will be in touch to start bringing things to life. Even better, come see us at your nearest Be At One Reading to sample a cocktail and view the spaces that match your vision.
If you'd prefer to enquire over the phone, call today on 0118 956 0666 and select Option 2 to speak to a member of our sales team.
FAQs
What facilities are available?
We have a TV available in our basement bar that you can plug a laptop in. You can also bring your own DJ if you wish. Please contact our team to discuss if you wish to do this. We also have a microphone available for use.
What kind of events can you host?
Our venue is perfect for corporate events, networking events, or milestones parties of any nature.
What food and drink is served?
Unfortunately we do not offer food, However we do have options for external catering for all our private hire spaces. For more information on this, please contact: privatehireandevents@stonegategroup.co.uk. In the meantime, our bar team will be on hand to serve up delicious cocktails!
Is there disabled access to the venue?
The main bar has step free access and accessible toilets. Please note our Basement bar does not have step free access or accessible toilets.
Can we bring our own decorations?
Yes, you can decorate the venue as you please with balloons and more but please do not use confetti.
Are you family friendly?
All of our private hire areas are strictly 18+.