Private Hire at The Hockley Arts Club

Host your next event with us

Host your next celebration in one of Nottingham’s most iconic multi‑level venues. The Hockley Arts Club offers three beautifully designed private hire spaces each with its own atmosphere, bar, and layout giving you complete flexibility whether you’re planning an intimate gathering or a full venue takeover.

HOCKLEY HIDEAWAY

Looking for the perfect venue in Nottingham? The Hockley Hideaway delivers atmosphere, exclusivity, and everything you need to host an unforgettable event. Located on the ground floor of our iconic three storey bar, this private space is designed to impress from the moment your guests walk in. Situated in the heart of Hockley with great transport links & and the vibrant energy of Nottingham’s creative Quarter.

Our largest private hire space with capacity for up to 150 guests, a private bar, dedicated toilets, and full DJ/live music setup, it’s the ideal choice for birthdays, corporate socials, engagement parties, Christmas celebrations, and high energy late night events.

electric garden

For smaller groups who still want a unique space, The Electric Garden on our second floor is the perfect choice. This beautifully designed private hire space, ideal for birthdays, baby showers, intimate parties and corporate socials, has a vibrant atmosphere that instantly elevates any celebration.

The Electric Garden gives your guests a private escape with its own bar and a completely different vibe , perfect for groups who want something more intimate without compromising on style. Perfect for up to 60 guests A cosy setting that suits relaxed celebrations. Access to your own private bar Enjoy fast service, premium drinks, and complete exclusivity for your group. Also enjoy beautiful décor & lighting Cherry blossom ceilings, glowing lanterns, and neon touches create an unforgettable backdrop.

the blue rooms

The Blue Rooms on our first floor offer a versatile, stylish space that’s ideal for expanding your event capacity or creating dedicated zones within a full venue hire. Whilst unavailable to be hired on its own, this floor becomes a powerful addition when paired with The Electric Garden or booked as part of a full venue hire. Positioned between The Hockley Hideaway and The Electric Garden, The Blue Rooms offer seamless flow for guests and effortless event management for you.

With room for around 100 guests, plus two semi‑private side rooms for 12 and 15 guests, The Blue Rooms give you the flexibility to shape your event exactly how you want it from photobooths and breakout spaces to buffet service and VIP areas.

Full Venue Hire
Up to 310 Guests

Take over all three floors for the ultimate private event. Perfect for large corporate parties, product launches, Christmas celebrations, and big milestone events.

Ready to Plan Your Event?

Our team will help you build the perfect package — from food and drink to entertainment and timings. Enquire today and secure your date.

Check out our packages below.

Opening times

Opening times
Wed – Thurs: 17:00 – 23:00
Friday: 17:00 – 00:00
Saturday: 12:00 – 01:00

During the festive season, our opening times may vary due to private parties. If you’re ever unsure, get in touch below or stay tuned to our social media.

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Phone: 0115 786 0293

20 Warser Gate, Nottingham, NG1 1NN