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Glasgow
Sub Club
Open since 1987 beneath Jamaica Street, Sub Club is one of the longest continuously running underground clubs in the world. The low arched room and its…
410 £8–£20
Music policy
Disco
68 venues with Disco in their music policy, across the UK and abroad.
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Ibiza, Spain
Pacha Ibiza
The cherry logo has been on the Ibiza skyline since 1973, making Pacha the island's oldest superclub. A whitewashed Ibicencan building with a main room, terrace…
3,000 €40–€90
Checked02 SEP 2026
Birmingham
Snobs
A Birmingham institution since 1972, moved from Paradise Circus to Smallbrook Queensway in 2016. Several rooms of indie, Motown, chart and alternative, and a fiercely loyal…
1,400 £3–£10
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Checked02 SEP 2026
Manchester
Albert Hall
A former Wesleyan chapel off Deansgate with the original pipe organ and stained glass still in place, used for gigs and large club nights.
1,600 £15–£35
Checked02 SEP 2026
Newcastle
World Headquarters
An independent club founded in 1993 on an explicitly anti-racist, anti-sexist door policy, playing soul, funk, reggae, hip hop and house.
400 £5–£15
UltrasonicMadness
Checked02 SEP 2026
Aberdeen
Beach Ballroom
A category B listed art deco ballroom on the seafront, with a sprung dancefloor mounted on steel springs — one of the finest dance floors in…
1,000 £10–£25
Checked02 SEP 2026
London
Dalston Superstore
A queer bar and basement club in Dalston, open from daytime through to late, with a policy spanning house, disco, techno and pop.
250 £5–£12
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Leeds
Mint Club
A small, low-ceilinged room with a Funktion-One rig that has anchored the Leeds underground since 1998.
300 £8–£20
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Dundee
Reading Rooms
A converted hall on Blackscroft that reshaped Dundee nightlife, booking underground house and techno well beyond what a city of its size would suggest.
500 £8–£18
Checked02 SEP 2026
Glasgow
The Berkeley Suite
A velvet-lined room west of the centre with a disco, electronica and punk-house policy and a devoted regular crowd.
200 £6–£15
Checked02 SEP 2026
Birmingham
The Night Owl
A Digbeth club built around northern soul, ska, reggae and Britpop, with a sprung floor and a soul-club atmosphere.
400 £5–£15
Checked02 SEP 2026
Liverpool
24 Kitchen Street
A Baltic Triangle warehouse space combining club nights, live music and community programming.
300 £8–£18
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Brighton
Concorde 2
A seafront venue in a former tea room, mixing live shows with long-running club nights.
600 £8–£20
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Brighton
Green Door Store
A free-entry bar and venue in the railway arches behind Brighton station, running gigs and indie, soul and disco nights.
250 £0–£10
Checked02 SEP 2026
Leeds
HiFi Club
A basement club off Briggate with a soul, funk, disco and hip hop policy, plus a long-running comedy night.
250 £6–£15
Checked02 SEP 2026
Sunderland
Independent
Open since 2006 on Holmeside, and the centre of Sunderland's independent scene, with a range running from nu-jazz and acid house to rock and roll.
400 £4–£12
Checked02 SEP 2026
London
Moth Club
A former ex-servicemen's club in Hackney with a glittering gold ceiling, running gigs and indie, soul and disco club nights.
250 £6–£15
Checked02 SEP 2026
London
Phonox
A Brixton club built around a single room and a resident-led booking policy, giving one DJ a long Saturday residency at a time.
500 £10–£20
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Derry
Sandinos
A long-running independent bar and club on Water Street, known for live music, left-wing politics and late nights.
300 £0–£10
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Checked02 SEP 2026
Bristol
Thekla
A 1950s cargo ship moored in the Floating Harbour, converted into a live venue and club. The hull room is one of the most distinctive spaces…
400 £6–£20
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Aberdeen
Unit 51
An independent, multi-purpose space in the merchant quarter, run by people who treat music, art and drink with equal seriousness.
300 £5–£15
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London
XOYO
A two-floor Shoreditch club best known for its long-running resident series, which hands a DJ a three-month run of weekends and lets them shape the programme.
800 £10–£25
Checked02 SEP 2026
Manchester
YES
Four floors on Charles Street — bar, live room, restaurant and a basement club running house, disco, techno and hip hop.
250 £5–£15
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Plymouth
Annabel's Cabaret & Discotheque
A Barbican venue combining live music, burlesque and cabaret with a late discotheque.
400 £5–£15
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London
Carpet Shop
A small Peckham arch behind a shopfront, with an eclectic policy taking in psytrance, Italo disco, house, techno, grime and dubstep.
200 £5–£15
Checked02 SEP 2026
London
Colour Factory
A Hackney Wick warehouse with a courtyard, programming house, techno, disco, grime, garage and jazz across day-to-night events.
500 £10–£25
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Amsterdam, Netherlands
De Marktkantine
A converted 1930s market canteen in west Amsterdam with an ornate main hall and late licence.
900 €15–€30
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Leicester
Fan Club
Open since 1985 and running 80s, 90s and indie anthems across four rooms — the fixed point of Leicester's alternative scene.
1,000 £3–£10
Checked02 SEP 2026
Manchester
Gorilla
Built into railway arches under Oxford Road station, with the curved brick giving the room its natural acoustics.
500 £5–£20
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London
Heaven
Under the arches by Charing Cross, Heaven has been a cornerstone of LGBTQ+ nightlife in London since 1979 and hosts the long-running G-A-Y club nights.
1,600 £5–£20
Checked02 SEP 2026
Glasgow
Nice N Sleazy
A bar and basement venue on Sauchiehall Street, mixing live gigs with house, soul and new-wave club nights.
200 £3–£10
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Brighton
Patterns
A two-floor venue on Marine Parade with a sea-view balcony and a strong underground booking policy.
500 £8–£18
Checked02 SEP 2026
Nottingham
The Bodega
A small upstairs room on Pelham Street, mixing new bands with indie and disco club nights.
220 £4–£10
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Southampton
The Edge
Southampton's LGBTQ+ bar and club, with a dancefloor, stage, patio and a deliberately music-free room for anyone who wants to talk.
400 £3–£10
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Brighton
Volks
A low, tunnel-like club dug into the seafront at Madeira Drive, running dub, reggae, jungle and bass nights.
300 £5–£15
Pretzels
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Bath
Komedia Bath
A converted Georgian building on Westgate Street combining comedy and live music with long-running club nights.
400 £5–£15
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London
Night Tales
A set of Hackney railway arches combining street food and bars with a club floor running house, disco, garage and soul.
700 £8–£20
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Oxford
Plush
Oxford's LGBTQ+ basement club, just off Cornmarket Street.
300 £3–£10
Checked02 SEP 2026
Glasgow
The Buff Club
A basement off Bath Street playing funk, soul, disco and retro hits, open late through the week.
300 £3–£10
Checked02 SEP 2026
Leeds
The Warehouse
One of the oldest clubs in Leeds, open since 1979, with a Funktion-One stack and a mix of underground bookings and long-running LGBTQ+ nights.
500 £8–£18
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Coventry
The Yard
The largest LGBTQ+ venue in Coventry, combining bar, food and club nights.
400 £3–£10
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Leeds
Bar Fibre
A cornerstone of the Lower Briggate LGBTQ+ quarter, with a heated outdoor terrace and dancefloor anthems across several floors.
400 £0–£10
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Bristol
Basement 45
A low, dark basement off Frogmore Street running jazz, funk, techno and bass nights.
300 £6–£15
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Brighton
CHALK
A seafront venue on the former Coalition site, running weekly club nights alongside touring live shows.
700 £6–£18
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Aberdeen
Cheerz
Aberdeen's LGBTQ+ bar and club, open seven days a week.
250 £0–£8
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Nottingham
Hockley Arts Club
A multi-room bar in Hockley whose Stockholm room runs as a late club on Fridays and Saturdays.
300 £5–£12
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Norwich
Loft NR1
Norwich's LGBTQ+ club, upstairs on Prince of Wales Road.
250 £3–£8
Checked02 SEP 2026
Birmingham
Nightingale Club
The centre of Birmingham's Gay Village since 1969, over several floors with cabaret, drag and club nights.
1,200 £3–£12
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Glasgow
Polo Lounge
A long-running LGBTQ+ club in the Merchant City, with a lounge bar upstairs and dancefloors below.
400 £3–£10
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London
Queen of Hoxton
A Shoreditch bar and club over three floors, best known for a rooftop that is themed and rebuilt each season.
500 £5–£15
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Bristol
The Lanes
A bowling alley, bar and club in one building on Nelson Street, with club nights running late at weekends.
400 £5–£12
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Liverpool
54 Liverpool
A two-floor club inspired by the New York disco era, with a large sound system and a dressy weekend crowd.
500 £5–£15
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Dundee
Fat Sam's
A long-running Dundee club blending live music with themed rooms and throwback nights.
900 £4–£12
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London
Freedom
A long-running Soho bar with a basement club floor, playing disco, pop, house and dance to a mixed and LGBTQ+ crowd.
300 £5–£15
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Liverpool
Gloria's
A neon-lit 1970s disco room in the Ropewalks, playing pop anthems and classic disco.
300 £5–£12
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Liverpool
OMG Liverpool
An LGBTQ+ club on Victoria Street playing throwback pop and chart anthems.
350 £3–£10
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Manchester
South Nightclub
A small basement off King Street with a house, disco and RnB policy and a smart-casual door.
350 £5–£12
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London
Infernos
A Clapham institution trading on disco, 90s and 00s pop and unapologetic cheese.
400 £5–£15
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London
Metropolis
A Hackney club running pop, club classics, house and disco.
400 £5–£15
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Chester
Rosies Chester
A multi-room Chester club over three floors, with a rooftop terrace and VIP lounges.
800 £3–£12
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Middlesbrough
Spensley's Emporium
A multi-room bar and club on Albert Road, at the centre of Middlesbrough's night-out strip.
400 £3–£10
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Cambridge
Vinyl Cambridge
A retro-fitted Cambridge club with a light-up dancefloor, running themed 70s to 00s throwback nights on Fridays and Saturdays.
500 £4–£10
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London
Le Fez
A Putney club playing house, disco, funk and party classics to a south-west London crowd.
400 £5–£15
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Bradford
Napoleon's Casino & Club
A casino, restaurant and late club on Westgate, open long after the city centre quietens.
350 £0–£10
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Cardiff
Retro Cardiff
A St Mary Street club trading on throwback anthems and feel-good chart nights.
400 £3–£10
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Barnsley
Vogue Barnsley
A refreshed town-centre club running weekend nights.
400 £3–£10
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Derby
Popworld Derby
A Derby branch of the Popworld chain, trading on 80s, 90s and 00s pop alongside current chart.
400 £3–£8
Closed26 APR 2026
Milton Keynes
Pink Punters
A landmark of the region's LGBTQ+ nightlife on Watling Street in Bletchley. Patrons were evacuated in the early hours of 26 April 2026 as fire took…
Closed 26 Apr 2026