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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.
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![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
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![Main Restaurant at Turtle Bay Winchester in Winchester]()
from £26
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Restaurant
55 guestsTurtle Bay WinchesterWinchesterThe main restaurant at Turtle Bay Winchester hosts groups of up to 45 seated or 55 standing in a semi-private area of the dining room. Book it for a sit-down meal or simply for drinks and space to connect.
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![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.
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![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
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![Planetarium at Winchester Science Centre in Winchester]()
from £300
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPlanetarium
168 guestsWinchester Science CentreWinchesterHemispherical dome provides a curved projection surface under controllable blackout lighting and enclosed acoustics. Tiered seating faces the dome in a semi-circular auditorium layout.
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![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 private Event Space in The William Walker, centred on a long banquette and timber dining furniture that create an intimate, table-focused layout.
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![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.
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![Room 19 at Skylark Country Club in Winchester]()
from £10
per person / per dayCheck availabilityRoom 19
48 guestsSkylark Country ClubWinchesterRoom 19 is a Function Room in Skylark Country Club and a compact private room characterised by a layout that creates discreet seating zones for focused conversation.
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![Skittle Alley at The Kings Head Wickham in Winchester]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySkittle Alley
130 guestsThe Kings Head WickhamWinchesterSkittle 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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![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,
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![Oakwood at Marwell Hotel in Winchester]()
from £400
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityOakwood
200 guestsMarwell HotelWinchesterThe Oakwood is our largest event space, holding up to 200 guests for a standing reception. It sits close to the reception area, opens directly onto two garden spaces, and includes a private bar.
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FAQs about Top 40th Birthday Party Venues in Winchester
Booking costs of 40th birthday venues average £45 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 Winchester, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £20 | and £45 | per person |
| Typically between £16 | and £44 | hire fee per hour |
| Typically between £250 | and £900 | hire fee per day |
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 (November 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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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. -
Main Restaurant at Turtle Bay Winchester
on Sunley House Units 2–4 St George's Street - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Planning a party or a get-together? We have the space and menus for all occasions - Beach Brunch, Island Nights, Christmas menu and much more. -
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 November 2026), users looking for 40th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Event Space | prices average £1950 minimum spend per event | typically between 55 and 120 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event | typically between 120 and 130 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £350 hire fee per event | typically between 80 and 100 guests |
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Private Lunch Dining at Hinton Venue - house 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.
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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.’ -
Maplethorpe at Marwell Hotel, from £20 per person (up to 80 guests standing)
Venue said: Maplethorpe 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. -
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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