A Fun-Filled Night in Belfast with Private Karaoke Room Hire
Imagine a night where you can unleash your inner popstar or rockstar, singing your heart out without a care in the world. That’s exactly what the private Karaoke Room hire in Belfast offers. With a dedicated space for up to 30 guests, this activity promises a lively, memorable experience that combines music, laughter, and plenty of photo-worthy moments. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, hen do, stag party, or just want to have a blast with friends, this karaoke session is designed to deliver.
What makes this experience stand out? First, the vast selection of over 50,000 karaoke tracks means there’s something for all, from classic ballads to chart-topping hits. Second, the private setting ensures your group can sing freely and get competitive with duel microphones or lip sync battles. Lastly, the numerous selfie stations create countless opportunities to capture the night’s fun with vibrant backdrops. The only potential downside? Since alcohol isn’t included, you’ll need to bring your own drinks to keep the party flowing.
This experience works best for groups of 6-30 people who love to sing, laugh, and make memories in a relaxed environment. It’s particularly well-suited for those planning milestone celebrations or looking for an energetic activity that breaks the usual routine.
Good To Know
- Huge Song Library: Over 50,000 karaoke tracks, ensuring a wide variety for all musical tastes.
- Private & Flexible: 2 hours of exclusive room hire with your own host, perfect for private parties.
- Photo Opportunities: 21 selfie stations provide plenty of fun backgrounds for photos.
- BYO Drinks: Bring your own beverages to enjoy while singing, adding to the relaxed vibe.
- Inclusive for All: The venue is wheelchair accessible and suitable for private groups, though not for children under 16.
- Host & Equipment: Dedicated host with professional music equipment and duel microphones ensure smooth performances.
What to Expect From Your Belfast Karaoke Night

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The Location and Ease of Access
Situated in the bustling Royal Avenue in Belfast, the Surf Shack makes for a convenient start point. Located directly opposite Castle Court Shopping Centre, it’s easy for guests to find without fuss. The close proximity to popular pubs like Haymarket and The Deers Head adds to the convenience, especially if you want to extend your night out.
Duration and Structure
The activity lasts 2 hours, a perfect timeframe for a lively burst of fun without feeling rushed. You’ll begin by settling into your private room, which is equipped with music gear, duel microphones, and plenty of space for everyone. The host, known for being friendly and engaging, ensures everything runs smoothly. You can expect a mix of singing, lip sync battles, and possibly some hilarious duets, all set within a lively atmosphere.
The Karaoke Experience
With access to YouTube-based karaoke tracks, the selection feels almost unlimited. Guests have told us that this setup means no song is off-limits, making it especially appealing for those who like to surprise others with an unexpected tune. The private room provides intimacy for shy singers while still allowing full group participation.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyUnique Features and Themed Stations
Beyond the singing, this experience really shines thanks to its 21 selfie stations. These stations act as backdrops—think Barbie Boxes, barn scenes, or even a pole for cheeky dancing—that turn snapshots into keepsakes. These stations add an extra dimension, allowing guests to capture silly, glamorous, or downright ridiculous photos, making the entire night more memorable.
The Host and Equipment
The dedicated host, Steven in one review, was praised for being knowledgeable and engaging. He keeps the energy high and manages the technical side, so you don’t need to worry about sound issues or song selections. The music equipment and duel mics mean friends can challenge each other to sing-offs or compete in lip sync battles, which are often the highlight.
What Reviewers Say
One guest noted, “Steven was a very good host! I loved the way the karaoke was on YouTube so the songs were not limited.” This freedom to pick from a broad selection is a huge plus, especially for groups with diverse musical tastes. Another reviewer shared, “It was excellent. The kids loved it,” emphasizing how inclusive and fun the activity can be, even for younger adults.
Cost and Value
While the activity price covers private room hire, host, music equipment, and selfie stations, drinks are BYO. This allows for flexible budgeting, especially if your group plans to bring along some beverages. The 2-hour duration provides plenty of entertainment for the cost, making it a worthwhile addition to any Belfast group outing.
Who Will Love This Experience?

This karaoke night is perfect for groups celebrating birthdays, hen parties, stag dos, or just friends wanting a lively night out. If your group enjoys singing, dancing, or simply having a good laugh with friends, this activity delivers. It’s particularly suited for those who want a private, flexible setting without the pressure of public karaoke bars.
Ideal for
- Celebrations where photos and fun moments matter
- Groups seeking a lively, interactive activity
- Friends looking for a relaxed yet energetic night
- Parties wanting a customizable, private experience in Belfast
Practical Tips for Your Booking

- Reserve early to secure your preferred starting time, as the 2-hour slots can fill up, especially on weekends.
- Remember to bring your own drinks—alcohol is not provided.
- Arrive a little early to settle in and explore the selfie stations before the singing begins.
- Consider splitting into smaller groups for more intimate duets or challenges.
- Use the selfie stations throughout your session—these are perfect for making memories or sharing on social media.
FAQ

Can I bring my own drinks?
Yes, the experience is BYO drinks, so you can bring your own alcohol or soft drinks to enjoy during the activity.
Is the venue suitable for children?
Not for children under 16, but for adult groups, it’s perfect.
How long does the activity last?
The private karaoke room hire lasts 2 hours—a duration that balances fun and energy without fatigue.
Are there any additional costs?
No, the price covers the room, equipment, host, and selfie stations. You only need to handle your drinks.
Is the activity accessible for wheelchair users?
Yes, the venue is wheelchair accessible.
What if I want to cancel?
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving you flexibility if plans change.
Can I customize my experience?
While the main features are fixed, you can enjoy the themed selfie stations and choose your songs from an extensive YouTube playlist.
Final Thoughts
This private karaoke room hire in Belfast offers a lively, engaging way to celebrate with friends or family. The combination of a huge song library, private space, fun photo backdrops, and a friendly host creates an environment where everyone can let loose and have fun. It’s especially great for groups wanting an activity that balances entertainment, photos, and socializing without the hassle of public venues.
The cost provides excellent value for a 2-hour private party with all the extras included, making it a smart choice for those looking to make their Belfast visit truly unforgettable. Whether you’re a karaoke veteran or a shy singer, this experience caters to all, encouraging everyone to participate and create lasting memories.
In summary, if you’re after a fun, private, and flexible activity in Belfast that combines music, photos, and good vibes, this karaoke night ticks all the boxes. It’s a fantastic way to celebrate, connect, and enjoy the city’s lively spirit in a relaxed setting.
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