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Top 40th Birthday Party Venues in Winchester
In Winchester, turning 40 feels gloriously dramatic. You get ancient streets, candlelit corners and a city that knows how to throw a party. The best 40th birthday venues serve good drinks and the kind of atmosphere that turns a simple night out into a legendary story. Quirky pubs on Jewry Street, elegant spaces by the cathedral and hidden rooms that encourage questionable decisions all wait in the wings. Pick your favourite lair, gather your favourite people and prove that 40 is the perfect age for trouble.
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![Skylark Suite at Skylark Country Club in Winchester]()
from £45
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySkylark Suite
180 guestsSkylark Country ClubWinchesterGGarry D.
“All this was for my daughters 21st party.” -
![Exclusive Venue Use at Winchester Science Centre in Winchester]()
from £600
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityExclusive Venue Use
600 guestsWinchester Science CentreWinchesterAvailable for exclusive venue hire, Winchester Science Centre can accommodate up to 600 guests across multiple event spaces. Exclusive hire includes full access to two floors of hands-on interactive science exhibits, the -
![Meon Room at Wickham Community Centre in Winchester]()
from £16
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMeon Room
60 guestsWickham Community CentreWinchesterA great place for children's parties, the Meon Room measures 11.6 x 5m is 'L' shaped and can take 60 people. There are connecting doors into the Victory Room if additional space is required. -
![Wickham Room at Wickham Community Centre in Winchester]()
from £16
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWickham Room
40 guestsWickham Community CentreWinchesterThe Wickham Room is an ideal space for meetings, and parties both indoors and outdoors. There is access to private outdoors previous bookings have had treasure hunts, BBQs, board meetings, art classes and ukelele classes. -
![Woodford Suite at Wickham Community Centre in Winchester]()
from £38
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWoodford Suite
120 guestsWickham Community CentreWinchesterIf you want a venue for a wedding reception, a special occasion or a celebration then the Woodford Suite is the room for you. It is very private as it is the only function room on the first floor with staircase and lift access -
![Raimes Tasting Barn at Raimes English Sparkling Wine Vineyard in Winchester]()
from £1950
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityRaimes Tasting Barn
120 guestsRaimes English Sparkling Wine VineyardWinchesterLarge open plan modern and stylish barn with a ground floor and mezzanine level. Outdoor space in the vineyard and patio area. -
![Planetarium at Winchester Science Centre in Winchester]()
from £300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPlanetarium
168 guestsWinchester Science CentreWinchesterHost your event under a blanket of stars in The Planetarium, with a maximum capacity of 168 people, featuring a stage, PA & lighting system, a 360 projection dome suitable for presentations, film screenings and award ceremonies, -
![Diving Room at The William Walker in Winchester City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityDiving Room
40 guestsThe William WalkerWinchester City CentreThe Diving Room is a first-floor private hire space with views across the cathedral approach. It holds up to 30 guests seated or 40 standing, used for business meetings, private dining, celebrations, networking events, birthdays, -
![The Dining Room at Marwell Hotel in Winchester]()
from £350
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Dining Room
50 guestsMarwell HotelWinchesterThe dining room is a private space that suits private dining events, celebration meals, business lunches, networking dinners, group bookings, and special occasions. -
![Maplethorpe at Marwell Hotel in Winchester]()
from £350
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityMaplethorpe
80 guestsMarwell HotelWinchesterMaplethorpe is a bright private event suite that suits smaller weddings, private dining, baby showers, birthday celebrations, celebration of life gatherings, meetings, and small corporate events. -
![Patio/Woodlands at Marwell Hotel in Winchester]()
from £500
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPatio/Woodlands
30 guestsMarwell HotelWinchesterThe patio and woodlands area is an outdoor space that combines fresh air with natural surroundings. The patio works for welcome drinks, networking receptions, summer parties, BBQs, team-building breaks, and informal gatherings, -
![Room 19 at Skylark Country Club in Winchester]()
from £10
per person / per dayCheck availabilityRoom 19
48 guestsSkylark Country ClubWinchesterLet us take the stress out of arranging your event so you can let your hair down and focus on making memories. Engagement Parties - Anniversaries - Birthday Parties - Christenings - Baby Showers - Wedding Parties
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Booking costs of 40th birthday venues average £24 hire fee per hour. 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 Winchester, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £16 | to £44 | hire fee per hour |
| From £300 | to £1950 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £45 | per person |
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 Winchester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £500 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £350 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £300 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Winchester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Diving Room at The William Walker
on 34 The Square - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The room comes with complimentary Wi-Fi, a projector, and a screen, working for both presentations and celebrations. -
Winton at Winchester Royal Hotel
on Saint Peter Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Beat the heat or cozy up with our trusty air conditioning and heating, all year round. Restrooms and service zones are conveniently close, too. -
Bistro at Hotel Du Vin Winchester
on 14 Southgate Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Framed artworks line the walls - glimpses of stories, moods, and moments. The whole space feels curated yet comfortable—elegance with a lived-in soul.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for 40th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £600 hire fee per hour | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £350 hire fee per event | typically between 120 and 130 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £350 hire fee per event | typically between 50 and 100 guests |
Smaller 40th birthday venues usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in Winchester, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
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Private Lunch Dining at Hinton Venue - dining room for 22 guests
Venue said: A beautiful, spacious, and stylishly decorated dining room, perfect for private luxury lunches for up to 24 guests. Its high ceilings and abundant natural light create an elegant dining atmosphere. -
The Writing Room at Winchester Royal Hotel, rated 5/5 - boardroom for 30 guests
Venue said: The Writing Room is where intimate dinners, secret meetings, and small get-togethers come to feel a little extra special. Elegance shines through in the decorative ceiling rose and classic chandelier, and French doors and... -
Victory Room at Wickham Community Centre, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 18 guests
Venue said: mall but perfectly formed, the Victory Room is perfect for private study, interviews or smaller meetings. It can accommodate 12 delegates boardroom style and measures 3.
Cheap 40th birthday venues in Winchester start from £45 minimum spend per event or £250 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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Skylark Suite at Skylark Country Club, from £45 minimum spend per event (up to 180 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘All this was for my daughters 21st party.’ -
The Old Silk Miill at Winchester Royal Hotel, from £250 hire fee per day (up to 120 guests standing)
Venue said: The Old Silk Mill is one of our larger event spaces, holding up to 100 guests in a banquet-style layout. Complete with its own private bar, it works for banqueting events, Christmas party nights, gala dinners, celebrations, -
Skittle Alley at The Kings Head Wickham, from £100 hire fee per event (up to 130 guests standing)
Venue said: Skittle Alley is a private games room in The Kings Head Wickham centred on an intact traditional indoor skittle alley that runs the length of the space.
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