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Top 50th Birthday Party Venues in York
Half a century older? That calls for more than just cake; it deserves a proper celebration in one of England’s most historic (and fun-loving) cities. York is packed with 50th birthday venues perfect for marking the big 5-0. Whether you're thinking low-key drinks or a full-blown knees-up, there's a venue here with your name on it, and probably a pint of Yorkshire ale too. Scroll on and explore birthday locations from mediaeval halls near The Shambles to stylish restaurants along the River Ouse and hidden gems in Micklegate. Book your 50th birthday location today
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![Birthday Party at Roxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, York in York City Centre]()
from £60
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15 guestsRoxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, YorkYork City Centre
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MMel W.
“We booked an area for a 21st Birthday, for 50 people. Comms were good with the team and booking went smoothly.” -
![Birthday Party at Roxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, York in York City Centre]()
from £60
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40 guestsRoxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, YorkYork City Centre
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DDean B.
“First time attending Roxy ball and it was our staff party. Must say all staff very much enjoyed themselves.” -
![Speakeasy at Revolution York in York City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilitySpeakeasy
75 guestsRevolution YorkYork City Centre
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MMillie B.
“The room was great, loads of space for our group, enough seating and it was very clean.” -
![Work+Play 2 at Malmaison York in York]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWork+Play 2
48 guestsMalmaison YorkYorkFFarhan
“I loved the Club Deluxe Rooms and the food.” -
![Back of the Restaurant at Bill's York Restaurant in York City Centre]()
from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBack of the Restaurant
70 guestsBill's York RestaurantYork City CentreThe back area of our restaurant offers space for hosting birthday parties, celebrations, and private events for up to 70 guests dining. It is naturally lit, provides lounge seating, and features a colourful interior furnished
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![Wonderbar at Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Room York in York City Centre]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWonderbar
200 guestsImpossible Wonderbar & Tea Room YorkYork City CentreWonderbar is an Event Space in Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Room York. The room's most distinctive quality is its ornate ballroom‑style plaster ceiling.
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![The Highline Bar at Manahatta York in York City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Highline Bar
100 guestsManahatta YorkYork City CentreThe Highline Bar is a Bar in Manahatta York characterised by a split-level layout with a raised mezzanine that overlooks the main floor. Design: The interior features dark wood panelling, mirrored wall panels, clusters of
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![Terrace at Sora in York]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
80 guestsSoraYorkThe Terrace at Sora York offers an memorable rooftop experience with panoramic views of the city. Ideal for lively social gatherings, summer parties or evening receptions, this open-air space brings atmosphere and energy
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![Pink Room at Circuit York in York City Centre]()
from £1300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPink Room
100 guestsCircuit YorkYork City CentreThe Pink Room is a Function Room in Circuit York, a neon-lit, club-style private space characterised by saturated coloured lighting and a prominent branded wall.
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![The Olive Room at Enoteca by Luva in York]()
from £99
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Olive Room
50 guestsEnoteca by LuvaYorkThe Olive Room is a private dining room in Enoteca by Luva that serves as a tucked-away, secluded space set apart from the main restaurant. Design: The room has a small, domestic scale with wooden tables and mixed chairs
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![Whole Venue at Slug & Lettuce, York Riverside in York City Centre]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
350 guestsSlug & Lettuce, York RiversideYork City CentreWhether it's a birthday, baby shower, or office night out, we've got the perfect space to bring your plans to life. From cosy pre-booked booths to a full private party room, we’ll help you make it feel like your own.
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![Kirkgate at York Castle Museum in York City Centre]()
from £1320
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityKirkgate
120 guestsYork Castle MuseumYork City CentreKirkgate is a recreated Victorian street in York Castle Museum; it is a full‑scale indoor cobbled thoroughfare lined with period shopfronts. Design: The space presents narrow, street‑scale proportions with cobbled flooring,
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FAQs about Top 50th Birthday Party Venues in York
Booking costs of 50th birthday venues average £35 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 York, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £20 | to £45 | per person |
| From £500 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £150 | to £3500 | hire fee per event |
You'll find 50th 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 York, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £414 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 40 and 80 guests | prices average £650 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 95 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central York, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Dining Room 2 at Bombay Spice
on 58 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: It works perfectly for private events, birthday celebrations, and social gatherings. The space is equipped with AC, is naturally lit, and features a decorative fireplace with framed pictures on the walls. -
Semi-Private Area at Vudu Lounge
on 39 Swinegate - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Vudu Lounge is a late-night nightclub on Swinegate in York city centre, right in the middle of the city’s nightlife scene. The venue is centred around VIP booths, bottle service and DJ-led nights, making it particularly well... -
Entire Venue at DumDum
on 37-39 Swinegate - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Location: Swinegate sits in York city centre among bars, restaurants and late-night venues, making it easy to continue an evening nearby. What guests say: Quick, adaptable cocktail service includes off-menu classics on request.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for 50th birthday venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 50 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 185 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £1300 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 40 guests |
| Bar | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 55 and 100 guests |
Smaller 50th birthday venues usually fit up to 30 guests standing. Here are some great options in York, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Private Dining Room at Bill's York Restaurant, rated 5/5 - dining room for 24 guests
Venue said: Bill's York Restaurant is a perfect spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Our building is an early 18th-century house standing on Coney Street that has functioned as a major commercial street in York since the Roman era. -
Birthday Party at Roxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, York, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 20 guests
Venue said: What guests say: The space is modern, tidy and consistently well maintained. The space has reliable games, friendly attentive staff and clean facilities. -
Main Dining Area at Arras - dining room for 18 guests
Venue said: The room balances restaurant ambience with added privacy for table-centred gatherings. Design: The dining area has compact proportions, light timber flooring and upholstered navy chairs with pale piping.
Cheap 50th birthday venues in York start from £10 per person or £150 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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The Bullseye Zone at Roxy Ball Room - The Stonebow, York, from £12 per person (up to 40 guests standing)
Venue said: The Bullseye Zone is a semi-private area in Roxy Ball Room - The Stonebow centred on semi-enclosed dart play booths that separate gameplay from the main gaming floor. -
Semi-Private Area at Vudu Lounge, from £150 minimum spend per event (up to 12 guests seated)
Venue said: Vudu Lounge is a late-night nightclub on Swinegate in York city centre, right in the middle of the city’s nightlife scene. The venue is centred around VIP booths, bottle service and DJ-led nights, making it particularly well... -
Back Area at Royal Oak, from £30 hire fee per event (up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: The Royal Oak is a traditional pub-restaurant housed in a 14th-century building, combining period features with leather banquettes and a library-style lounge.
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