Celebrate your 40th birthday in Nottingham with a venue that fits your style! If you're planning a more laid-back affair, consider riverside pubs along the Trent or a rooftop bar overlooking Nottingham Castle. You can also choose party spots in the Lace Market and Hockley or elegant restaurants in the city centre, there’s something here for every taste. Whether you want a fun night out or a classy dinner with friends, Tagvenue makes it easy to book 40th birthday venues that suit your needs!
Booking costs of 40th birthday 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 July 2026:
| From £12 | to £35 | per person |
| From £250 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £270 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated July 2026), the best options include:
The Events Suite at Alea Casino Nottingham
in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was great and the food was delicious too!’
Terrace Bar at Pitcher And Piano - Nottingham
in Lace Market - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing venue and fantastic staff members that were very accommodating.’
Havana Bar at Revolucion de Cuba Nottingham
in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was great for a party, with plenty of space for up to 150 people.’
You'll find 40th 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 Nottingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (July 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £170 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 65 and 110 guests | prices average £250 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 145 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 July 2026), users looking for 40th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £800 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 150 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 45 and 90 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 60 guests |
| Bar | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 200 guests |
| Cocktail Bar | prices average £1150 minimum spend per event | typically between 250 and 350 guests |
Trendy cocktail bars like Be At One are popular choices, featuring an extensive cocktail menu and a fun atmosphere. For something more unique, Alea Casino Entertainment offers a stylish restaurant and a casino for larger gatherings.
It's best to book at least 3-6 months in advance, especially if you’re considering one of the city’s popular city-centre venues during peak times like the Nottingham Light Night in February or the Nottingham Carnival in July. This ensures you secure your preferred location and date. If you are trying to book a popular venue for your party, like Box Nottingham, early booking is highly recommended to avoid disappointment.
Page last updated in July 2026
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