Are you seeking the best Bristol stag do bars?
Don’t worry, at StagWeb, we’re just down the road from England’s boozy capital, so we know all the hotspots for a legendary stag weekend in Bristol.
Check out the best bars in Bristol below, take all the credit, and kill your thirst on an epic bar crawl!
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Why Visit Bristol for a Stag Do?
What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Bristol?
Where is the Nightlife District?
Why Visit Bristol for a Stag Do?
Bristol’s party scene is massive! In fact, it’s THE number one destination for our stags.
With plenty of activities, world-class bars, and traditional boozers, this city is literally begging for the stags to conquer its awesome selection of drinking spots.
It’s also wallet-friendly, so you won’t have to look away whenever you tap your card!
What is the Best Time of Year to Visit Bristol?
According to our Bristol Destination Specialists, the most popular time of year to visit is between March and July.
Why?
Well, the weather is better, and the beer gardens are lively.
But if you’re planning to visit outside of these months, don’t sweat it, the party is never-ending in Bristol.
Where is the Nightlife District?
This epic stag city has five key bustling nightlife areas: King Street, St Nicholas Street, Park Street, Harbourside & Millennium Square, and Gloucester Road & Stokes Croft.
The Best Bristol Stag Do Bars
The Cocktail Club Bristol
This buzzing bar spans three rooms and boasts a spacious heated terrace – it’s the ideal spot for enjoying drinks in the sun. Get ready to indulge in outrageous cocktails, world-class bartenders and epic party vibes. We’re talking about a happy hour menu, great deals on drinks, and a night you’ll never forget!
Opening Times:
Mon: Closed
Tues, Wed & Sun: 4:30 pm – 12 am
Fri: 4:30 pm – 3 am
Sat: 2 pm – 3 am
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
📍 37-39 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT
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Bambalan
Looking for the ultimate drinking spot for your Bristol bar crawl? Look no further than Bambalan! It’s a lively hotspot located in the heart of the city at the iconic Brecon Tower. This place is well known for its crazy atmosphere, featuring great music and a roof terrace that offers panoramic views of the city. Get stuck into a range of Mediterranean-inspired small plates, delicious pizzas and so much more!
Opening Times:
Mon-Thurs: 12 pm – 11 pm
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 12 am
Sun: 12 pm – 5 pm
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: Yes
Price: £
📍 Beacon Tower, Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 4XE
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Roxy Lanes
Roxy Lanes is your go-to destination for booze and ball games. With tonnes of activities all under one roof, this fantastic bar brings the entertainment! Enjoy some of the best rock and indie tunes in the city which are guaranteed to get the party in full flow. From classic American Pool to crazy pool, ping pong, batting cages, shuffleboard, karaoke, and even bowling, Roxy Lanes has got it all!
Opening Times:
Sun-Wed: 12 pm – 12 am
Thurs: 12 pm – 1 am
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 2 am
Sports: Yes
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
📍 15-29 Union Street, Bristol, BS1 3DD
Bristol & Bath Rum Distillery
At Bristol & Bath Rum Distillery, you can get stuck into a unique experience that combines a distillery, bar, spirit school, kitchen, and social club all in one place! If your group are big rum lovers (and who isn’t?!), you can get stuck into their impressive collection of over 150 different concoctions… what are you waiting for?
Opening Times:
Mon: Closed
Tues-Thurs: 4 pm – 11 pm
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 12 am
Sun: 3 pm – 10:30 pm
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: £££
📍 87-89 Park Street, Bristol, BS1 5PJ
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Par 59
Welcome to Par 59! This place is the perfect hat-trick of a cracking bar, a great atmosphere, and casual dining! Oh, and did we mention their massive drinks menu? Located on Millennium Promenade, this bar offers the ideal setting to gather your group and unwind with a refreshing drink after a day of action. Check out our awesome Minigolf Bottomless Brunch activity – the perfect way to start the party.
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed: 5 pm – 11 pm
Thurs: 3 pm – 11 pm
Fri: 3 pm – 12 am
Sat: 12 pm – 12 am
Sun: 2 pm – 9 pm
Sports: Yes
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
Location
Unit 3B, 11 Millenium Promenade, Bristol, BS1 5SZ
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The Old Duke
The Old Duke is a legendary jazz and blues, named after jazz legend, Duke Ellington, found on Kings Street. Without a doubt, this iconic venue needs to be on your list of Bristol stag do bars to visit! With live music performances every night and a great selection of classic drinks, there’s something for everyone. It’s a must-visit bar!
Opening Times:
Sun-Thurs: 12 pm – 12 am
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 1 am
Sports: No
Food: No
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
📍 45 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4ER
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Kongs of King Street
Kongs of King Street is the ultimate hotspot for stags looking to enjoy a healthy dose of competition! Not only are their beers ice-cold, but they also offer delicious street food and games to keep the whole group entertained. If you’re looking for great drinks, an even better venue and somewhere to keep your group in top spirits, you know where to go!
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: Yes
Price: ££
📍 13-15 King Street, Bristol, BS1 4EF
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Zerodegrees
Zerodegrees is a unique theatre-style bar boasting industrial décor and a great atmosphere. This bar is also an award-winning microbrewery, so yes, prepare to be blown away by their selection of fresh brews, along with some of their monthly specials.
Opening Times:
Mon-Thurs: 12 pm – 10 pm
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 11 pm
Sun: 12 pm – 6 pm
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
📍 53 Colston Street, Bristol, BS1 5BA
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Dirty Martini Bristol
This cocktail bar will do everything in its power to ensure you have a top night out in Bristol. Take a look at their extensive drinks menu; enjoy the live DJs, saxophone players and the variety of entertainment that they have available. This place guarantees non-stop excitement, delicious food, and a night to remember!
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed: 4 pm – 12 am
Thurs: 4 pm – 2 am
Fri: 2 pm – 2 am
Sat: 12 pm – 2 am
Sun: 2 pm – 12 am
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: £££
📍 47 Corn Street, Bristol, BS1 1HT
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The Bootlegger
The Bootlegger will transport you and the boys back to a time just after the end of prohibition. Here, you’ll find great drinks and an unforgettable night. Indulge in a top selection of over 80 cocktails and get a taste of the celebrations that lie ahead. These drinks will fuel the party all night long!
Opening Times:
Mon: Closed
Tues-Sun: 5 pm – 2 am
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: No
Price: ££
📍 233 Cheltenham Road, Bishopston, Bristol, BS6 5QP
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The Apple
Calling all cider drinkers! There’s nothing quite like quenching your thirst with a crisp cider on a two-floor boozy boat—gents, this one is a must-visit. Directly opposite the infamous King Street, this buzzing party boat with outdoor seating is a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. If you want a taste of the authentic South West nectar, look no further.
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed: 4:30 pm – 12 am
Thurs-Sat: 12 pm – 12 am
Sun: 12 pm – 10:30 pm
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: £
📍 Welsh Back, Bristol BS1 4SB
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Small Bar
If you’re craving quality pints of IPA from the best microbreweries across the South West, this gem boasts 31 taps of the good stuff. Partnered with fried chicken specialists, Wing’s Diner, the lads can have a hipster boozy banquet to line your stomachs and kick off the evening.
Opening Times:
Mon-Wed: 4 pm – 12:30 am
Thurs: 12 pm – 12:30 am
Fri-Sat: 12 pm – 1 am
Sun: 12 pm – 12 am
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: No
Price: £££
📍 31 King St, Bristol BS1 4DZ
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The Beer Emporium
Outdoor seating. Craft ales and ciders. Live music. What more could the stags need? This cellar bar spoils you with a lineup of quality ales like you have never seen. Open from 12 pm to 2 am on Friday and Saturday, you can enjoy a liquid lunch outside or end the night here. This is one of the best Bristol stag do bars.
Opening Times:
Mon: Closed
Tues-Wed: 4 pm – 2 am
Thurs-Sat: 12 pm – 2 am
Sun: 4 pm – 1 am
Sports: No
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: Yes
Live Music: Yes
Fancy Dress: Yes
Price: ££
📍 13 – 15 King St, Bristol BS1 4EF
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HallPass
This bouncing sports bar with a Caribbean twist is the pitstop you didn’t know you needed. With top-tier scran, beer pong, a pool table, and live sports screens everywhere you turn, it’s no surprise that this place gets absolutely heaving.
Opening Times:
Mon: Closed
Tues-Fri: 5 pm – 2 am
Sat: 12 pm – 2 am
Sun: 1 pm – 2 am
Sports: Yes
Food: Yes
Beer Garden: No
Live Music: No
Fancy Dress: Yes
Price: £
📍 15 Small St, Bristol BS1 1DE
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Spice up Your Bar Crawl
At StagWeb, we avoid average at all costs, so we have extras you can add to your bar crawl to give the groom the send-off he deserves.
Whether it’s with a Butlerette in The Buff and Lap Dancing or Bingo Lingo and Cocktail Mixing, you can elevate your Bristol stag do bar crawl with these awesome activities.
Nightclub Entry
After bar hopping around this legendary stag haven, it’s time to hit the dancefloor.
But don’t just Google “nightclubs near me” and head to the nearest one using Apple Maps—no, let StagWeb hook you up and secure your Nightclub Entry.
It includes a feature on the guest list and queue jump entry into Bristol’s hottest nightclubs, just like a Premier League footballer.
FAQs
Is Bristol an expensive night out?
Bristol is an affordable night out, depending on where you go. Prices vary between bars, but pints are around £5.50, so it’s pretty similar to other major cities in the UK. An epic bar crawl in Bristol won’t cost you an arm and a leg.