Nottingham’s no stranger to a good knees-up so it’s the perfect spot to celebrate your 21st birthday. Want a rooftop bar with views over the Trent? A secret cocktail den near Goose Gate? Or a private room in one of those classic Nottingham boozers with local ale on tap? The city has ‘em all. We’ve got 21st birthday party venues for every kind of celebration, from edgy warehouse spaces near Hockley to historic pubs along the Lace Market’s cobbled streets. So grab your mates, queue up the birthday bangers, and get ready to make a booking. The perfect venue for your big night is just ahead.
Booking costs of 21st birthday party venues average £30 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 Nottingham, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £10 | to £35 | per person |
| From £170 | to £1150 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £270 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Bar Esquina at Alea Casino Nottingham
in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘the venue was unreal, the staff were so helpful and the facilities were perfect...’
Terrace Bar at Pitcher And Piano - Nottingham
in Lace Market - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The communication with the team/ Chelcie was great, venue and the terrace was really nice Bar stocked well...’
Casa De La Musica at Revolucion de Cuba Nottingham
in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue, really stunning bar to host at. Good selection of drinks and lovely bar staff.’
You'll find 21st birthday party 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 Nottingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £80 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 65 and 110 guests | prices average £250 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £1150 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Nottingham, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for 21st birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £600 minimum spend per event | typically between 45 and 150 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 190 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 150 guests |
| Cocktail Bar | prices average £1150 minimum spend per event | typically between 110 and 270 guests |
Smaller 21st birthday party venues usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in Nottingham, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Private Dining Room at Browns Nottingham, rated 5/5 - dining room for 40 guests
Venue said: Browns Nottingham Brasserie & Bar specialise in group bookings and celebrations. We promise delicious food ranging from five course feasts to buffets and canapés as well as our impressive selection of cocktails, wine and...
Boardroom at Motorpoint Arena Nottingham, rated 4.9/5 - boardroom for 16 guests
Our user said: ‘The staff was super helpful, the space is incredible and I found the price to be really good for what you get!’
Upstairs Dining at Neon, rated 5/5 - bar for 24 guests
Venue said: Neon is a cocktail bar in the heart of Nottingham. The characteristic feature of this bar are neons placed on every wall. The bar offers a full cocktail menu alongside spirits, beers and wines.
Cheap 21st birthday party venues in Nottingham start from £40 hire fee per hour or £5 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Shuffleboard Area at Box Nottingham, from £40 hire fee per hour
(up to 40 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The whole process was easy and the cost of the hire was perfect for what we wanted.’
Upstairs Dining at Neon, from £9 per person
(up to 24 guests standing)
Venue said: Neon is a cocktail bar in the heart of Nottingham. The characteristic feature of this bar are neons placed on every wall. The bar offers a full cocktail menu alongside spirits, beers and wines.
Bierkeller Lodge at The Bierkeller Nottingham, from £10 hire fee per event
(up to 400 guests standing)
Venue said: The Bierkeller Nottingham is made up of 3 different bars to make one unique venue. The Bierkeller – A German themed bar with flavoured Beers, Live Oompah Band, and Bavarian Bratwursts!
Page last updated in September 2026
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