The Regent Weston Super Mare

The Regent is a high-energy, modern pub in a prime Weston-super-Mare location, just steps from the beach and town centre.

The Regent is a high-energy, modern pub in a prime Weston-super-Mare location, just steps from the beach and town centre. Fresh from a £323,000 refurbishment, this former Yates’s has been transformed into a versatile, day-to-night venue with stylish seating, private booths, and built-in entertainment zones — including a DJ booth and live music space. The site is already a go-to destination for live sport, with multiple HD screens showing everything from football and rugby to F1 and boxing. Alongside sport, the pub thrives on its party-led atmosphere, with themed nights, DJs, and community events that turn casual drinks into lively evenings. The all-day food offer and popular drinks menu — from 2-for-1 cocktails and pitchers to cask ales and fruit-flavoured vodkas — appeal to a wide customer base. For the right operator, this is an opportunity to run a pub in Weston-super-Mare that thrives on energy, big weekends, and community buzz, with plenty of scope to grow both food and event trade. Key Features • Wi-Fi • Accessible Toilet • Food Served • Sky Sports • TNT Sports • HD Screens • Baby Changing • Real Ale Business & Financial Information • Estimated ingoings (upfront): £16,545 • Full deposit: £15,750 • Agreement fee: £795 • Guide rent (weekly): £1,212 • Guide rent (annual): £63,000 • Forecast turnover (weekly): £916,634 • Forecast turnover (annual): £916,634 Ideal Operator Experienced Operator in High-Volume, Multi-Session Venues Comfortable managing a large-capacity, dynamic site that trades from early breakfast through to late-night hours. Proven track record with event-led hospitality: DJ nights, live music, sports screenings, and themed parties. 2. Strong Event & Entertainment Focus Skilled at running high-energy entertainment schedules that appeal to a wide demographic: families, students, tourists, and nightlife seekers. Ability to curate and promote a diverse calendar including beach breakfasts, live bands, DJ sets, and sports events. 3. Commercially Astute with Margins & Promotions Experience balancing high-volume drinks promotions (2-for-1 cocktails, party pitchers) with cost control and operational efficiency. Understands seasonality—maximises summer tourist trade and innovates for off-peak months. Target Audience Expertise Familiarity with the Weston-super-Mare market, including local residents, university students, families, and coastal tourists. Ability to build loyalty across multiple segments—from breakfast beachgoers to late-night party crowds. Operational Excellence Strong leadership and team management skills to handle multi-shift teams and event logistics. Confident in managing live sound and lighting production, guest safety, and customer experience during large-scale events. Private Accommodation There is no private accommodation available.  Regional Manager's Thoughts This opportunity offers a fully revamped, high-footfall venue with proven programming success and broad demographic appeal. It demands an operator who can deliver: Dynamic events and late-night hospitality High-volume, margin-savvy drink operations Multimedia sports delivery and beachside breakfast/lunch trade Seasonal modulation to maximise summer and sustain winter business With the right leadership—someone skilled in wet-led, experience-driven, multi-session hospitality, The Regent can evolve into Weston’s signature social venue and profit centre. Surrounding Area Weston-super-Mare is a traditional seaside town in North Somerset, attracting millions of visitors each year with its mix of classic coastal charm and evolving cultural scene. The Regent’s location, between the expansive sandy beach and the town centre, ensures constant footfall from both locals and tourists. Key attractions include the Grand Pier, Sand Bay, the Helicopter Museum, and nearby Brean Leisure Park, making Weston a year-round draw for families, retirees, and weekenders from Bristol, Bath, London, and the Midlands. Events such as the Weston Air Festival and Sand Sculpture Festival add to the seasonal buzz, while regeneration projects are steadily reshaping the town centre and seafront for long-term growth. The hospitality scene combines traditional B&Bs, boutique hotels, and budget chains with an emerging nightlife offer of live music pubs, late-night bars, and seasonal pop-ups. With strong rail and motorway links, Weston is well connected, drawing day-trippers and holidaymakers alike. For an ambitious operator, this is a standout pub tenancy in North Somerset — combining a high-profile location, modern facilities, and the chance to create a destination pub at the heart of Weston’s leisure and nightlife offer.