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Lizard Lounge (66 Queens Road, Bristol)

A small, loud student nightclub on Queens Road famed for cheap drinks, DJ nights and a packed, party-first atmosphere.

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A long‑standing student-focused nightclub on Queens Road, Lizard Lounge is a compact two-floor late-night venue known for loud pop, chart and cheesy‑tunes nights, cheap drinks and a lively, party-first atmosphere catering largely to university crowds and society nights.

A brief summary to Lizard Lounge

  • 66 Queens Rd, Bristol, BS8 1QU, GB
  • +441173290800
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  • Duration: 2 to 5 hours
  • Budget
  • Environment icon Indoor
  • Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
  • Tuesday 10 pm-3 am
  • Wednesday 10 pm-3 am
  • Thursday 10 pm-3 am
  • Friday 10 pm-3 am
  • Saturday 10 pm-3 am

Local tips

  • Carry cash and a card; drink deals are common but queues form at peak times—bring ID for entry checks.
  • Expect loud music and crowded dance areas; reserve an evening for dancing rather than conversation.
  • Weekends and student nights are busiest; if you prefer quieter nights, aim for early-week events or check the night's theme.
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A compact club with student energy

Lizard Lounge sits on Queens Road close to the university precinct and is built around a compact two‑floor layout that encourages a packed, energetic feel. The interior prioritises dance space and a busy bar rather than seating; low ceilings, club lighting and a pulsing sound system make the experience immediately about music and movement.

Music programme and themed nights

The venue programmes a rolling calendar of themed evenings aimed at students and young locals: chart, party anthems, cheesy classics and occasional guest DJs. Nights typically begin late and run into the early hours, emphasising dancing and high-energy playlists rather than live acoustic sets or seated performances.

Drinks, deals and practical character

Offers and drink deals are central to the club’s appeal; inexpensive prices and straightforward drinks menus keep the focus on socialising. Facilities are basic and designed for short stays or full-evening partying rather than leisurely dining. Expect loud music, standing crowds around the bars and an atmosphere that’s informal and unpretentious.

Local context and changing management

Located on a busy student strip, the club historically attracts campus nights and society bookings, which shape both its busiest evenings and its identity as a late‑night meeting point. The venue has seen changes in management and refurbishments over time, reflecting shifts in local nightlife and the pressures of operating a small urban nightclub.

The feel and practicalities for visitors

The Lizard Lounge offers an all‑in, social vibe: bright club lights, bass‑forward sound and the smell of drinks and late‑night fast food nearby. The layout rewards group nights and dancing but can feel packed; cloakroom or queuing systems may be in place on busy evenings. Service is functional and fast-paced rather than leisurely.

Who comes and what to expect

Nightlife at this address skews toward university students, society groups and younger night owls seeking affordable entry and DJ-led party sets. The atmosphere is lively and casual, suitable for a boisterous night out rather than quiet conversation or refined nightlife experiences.

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