The Dark Horse | Venue

Explore The Dark Horse: Belfast’s Hidden Gem

Inside The Dark Horse, you’ll find a collection of antique furnishings and detailed mirrored walls that echo Belfast’s past. It’s an intimate venue, able to host up to 100 guests, ideal for both business gatherings and personal celebrations. The setting is refined yet relaxed, ensuring your event feels both exclusive and comfortable.

Bespoke Catering for Your Event

Since The Dark Horse doesn’t serve its own food, we’ve got that covered! Imagine hosting your event with the enticing aroma of Charcoal BBQ and BBQ chicken wafting through the air, accompanied by a spread of fresh salads and delicious sweet treats. Our catering will complement the unique charm of The Dark Horse, ensuring your guests are well-fed and happy.

The Heart of Belfast’s Cultural Quarter

Available for private hire from Thursday to Saturday, it’s ideal for anything from a pivotal business meeting to a laid-back celebration. What’s more, being in the Cathedral Quarter means you’re at the cultural heart of Belfast. Whether your guests fancy a pre-event wander through art galleries or a post-event drink in one of the nearby bars, everything is just a stone’s throw away.

Choose Character and Charm

Opting for The Dark Horse means choosing a venue that’s rich in character. It’s a place where each element tells a story, adding depth and authenticity to your event. This venue is about creating moments and memories in a space that reflects the true spirit of Belfast.

Note for Event Planners

Please note that The Dark Horse is not suitable for weddings as it operates as a public space during daytime hours. This maintains the venue’s vibrant and accessible nature, ensuring it remains a part of the community’s daily life.

The Dark Horse offers a combination of historical ambiance and modern flexibility, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a venue with a difference. Whether you’re organising a crucial business meeting or a relaxed social event, The Dark Horse promises an environment that is both inspiring and comfortable. If you’re planning an event and looking for somewhere uniquely charming, give them a shout.