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Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Cardiff
Ready for that all-important cake smash and those unforgettable first steps? When it’s time to plan your little one’s first birthday in the heart of Cardiff, Tagvenue has you covered with playful spaces for crawling, toddling, and endless giggles. Think soft play centres in Roath, cosy community halls in Pontcanna, or a bright private room near Cardiff Bay. You’ll find baby-friendly menus, loads of pram parking, and picture-perfect spots for that all-family selfie. Keep scrolling, the ideal 1st birthday venues are just below!
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![PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre]()
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityPARTY AND EVENT VENUE
120 guestsDNC BARCardiff Centre
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LLara J.
“Staff were fantastic, venue is perfect for an 18th party.” -
![The Duchess & Outside Space at Lo Lounge in Cardiff]()
from £225
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Duchess & Outside Space
185 guestsLo LoungeCardiffLLisa K.
“They would hard all night. Location was great over looking the bay. Would highly recommend booking this venue.” -
![Chairman’s Lounge at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts]()
from £235
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityChairman’s Lounge
70 guestsCardiff City StadiumCardiff OutskirtsAAlun J.
“Splendid venue and excellent support from the duty staff and the events planner.” -
![Rockpools Dining Area at The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff]()
from £800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRockpools Dining Area
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff BayCardiffHHelena K.
“28 of us celebrated a special birthday at the rock pool area. Food and drinks were lovely.” -
![Second Floor & Terrace at The Botanist Cardiff Central in Cardiff Centre]()
from £15000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySecond Floor & Terrace
200 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre
#Supervenue
IIwan S.
“Great little space, set off from the main restaurant. Worked great for our family celebration.” -
![Main Dining at Salkaara Wellfield Road in Cardiff Outskirts]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Dining
30 guestsSalkaara Wellfield RoadCardiff OutskirtsSalkaara in Cardiff is an Indian restaurant that can also be hired for private parties, whether celebrating Indian culture or introducing guests to new flavors.
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![Whole Venue at The Athenian Tree in Cardiff Outskirts]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
64 guestsThe Athenian TreeCardiff OutskirtsThe whole restaurant can seat up to 40 patrons for an engagement party, birthday dinner, celebratory function, or other private event. The interior decor is neutral and in keeping with the general casual vibe.
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![Private Dining Room at Gaucho Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsGaucho CardiffCardiff CentrePrivate Dining Room is a Dining Room in Gaucho Cardiff centred on a single long dining arrangement that provides an enclosed, mood-lit space for private meals.
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![Bigger Eating Area at Wow Lounge Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £25
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBigger Eating Area
60 guestsWow Lounge CardiffCardiff CentreBigger Eating Area is a Dining Room in Wow Lounge Cardiff defined by bold, high-backed upholstered chairs that characterise its private dining corner. Design: The room pairs patterned tropical wallpaper and pendant lighting
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![Exclusive Use at De Courceys Manor in Cardiff]()
from £90
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
200 guestsDe Courceys ManorCardiffWe warmly welcome you to De Courceys Manor, a family-owned and managed venue in the gorgeous Pentyrch countryside just outside of Cardiff. Since first opening the doors of our historic manor, our unwavering passion and focus
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![Roald Dahl Suite at voco St David's Cardiff in Cardiff]()
from £35
per person / per dayCheck availabilityRoald Dahl Suite
250 guestsvoco St David's CardiffCardiffLocated on the first floor with floor to ceiling windows and views overlooking Cardiff Bay. The room has stairs and lift access. The room has natural daylight and air-conditioning.
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![Premier Lounge at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts]()
from £235
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityPremier Lounge
600 guestsCardiff City StadiumCardiff OutskirtsPremier Lounge is a Function Room in Cardiff City Stadium that provides a private, pitch-facing hospitality space with direct views across the playing surface.
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FAQs about Top 1st Birthday Party Venues in Cardiff
Booking costs of 1st birthday venues average £34 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £25 | to £35 | per person |
| From £250 | to £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £235 | to £500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Chairman’s Lounge at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you for making it such a special occasion.’ -
PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was a great size, places to sit down, could connect to the speaker...’ -
The Duchess & Outside Space at Lo Lounge in Cardiff - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Location was great over looking the bay. Would highly recommend booking this venue.’
You'll find 1st birthday venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 120 guests | prices average £235 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £500 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Bar 4 at Bonnie Rogues Pub
on 42-43 St Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The area was perfect for our event.’ -
Upper Level at Be At One Cardiff
on 60-62 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Whether you’re hosting a corporate function, a birthday celebration, or a festive Christmas party, this exclusive area provides a stylish and intimate setting that will elevate any occasion. -
Top Floor Restaurant at Gaucho Cardiff
on 19 The Hayes St David's Centre - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Complement your meal with a wide selection of cocktails and fine wines. For a more exclusive dining experience, our restaurant includes a private dining room, perfect for corporate events and celebrations.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for 1st birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £800 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 70 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £800 minimum spend per event | typically around 30 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £235 hire fee per event | typically between 100 and 400 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £630 hire fee per event | typically between 70 and 130 guests |
| Bar | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 280 guests |
Smaller 1st birthday venues usually fit up to 55 guests standing. Here are some great options in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Outside Terrace at Gaucho Cardiff, rated 4.5/5 - terrace for 20 guests
Venue said: For a more exclusive dining experience, our restaurant features a private dining room, an ideal setting for corporate events and celebrations. Explore the distinctive blend of sophistication and culture at Gaucho Cardiff. -
Private Dining Room at The Botanist Cardiff Central, rated 4.6/5 - dining room for 12 guests
Our user said: ‘The staff were very patient with us despite us running late and slightly overstaying our slot.’ -
Bar 1 at Bonnie Rogues Pub, rated 4.7/5 - bar for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘In the mix so we still benefitted from the atmosphere of the bar, and easy access to drinks.’
Cheap 1st birthday venues in Cardiff start from £15 per person or £100 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR, from £15 per person (up to 120 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘So responsive in messages before hand, very accommodating, great price for what you get...’ -
Main Inside & Viewing Deck at Lo Lounge, from £100 hire fee per day (up to 220 guests standing)
Venue said: Book the Main Inside & Viewing Deck together for the perfect combination of indoor space with waterside views of Cardiff Bay, creating a spacious and flexible setting for your event. -
Bar 4 at Bonnie Rogues Pub, from £250 minimum spend per event (up to 250 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The area was perfect for our event.’
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