Affordable Venues for Hire in Leicester

Affordable Venues for Hire in Leicester

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Top Affordable Venues in Leicester

Planning an event in Leicester but don’t want to spend a fortune? You’re in good company! If you’re pulling together a family celebration, a milestone birthday, or a small wedding, Leicester’s affordable venues have everything you need. Picture this: a stylish party in a cheap ballroom in the Cathedral Quarter or a small reception in an inexpensive party hall in Highcross where your guests can mingle and celebrate. These spaces come with flexible options like affordable catering, built-in AV systems, and even on-site staff to help things run smoothly. So, whether it’s a small gathering or a bigger bash, Leicester’s got a spot that fits both your vibe and your budget perfectly.

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Affordable Venues for Hire in Leicester

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The cost of affordable venues averages around £35 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Leicester, based on Tagvenue data from December 2025:

Prices of affordable venues in Leicester
From £15 to £41 per person
From £350 to £2100 hire fee per day
From £500 to £950 minimum spend per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated December 2025), the best options include:

You'll find affordable 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 Leicester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):

Small up to 65 guests prices average £64 hire fee per hour
Medium between 100 and 200 guests prices average £500 minimum spend per event
Large over 300 guests prices average £710 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Leicester, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • Ground Floor at Sophy Bar & Club on King Street 8-10 - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: We are based in the heart of Leicester City Centre and specialise in cocktail making & hosting private parties. We provide free private hire from 17:00 to 23:30, accommodating up to 350 guests across two spacious rooms.
  • Full Venue at The Loft Bar Leicester on 2 Albion Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Leicester's newest cocktail bar in the city centre, serving up home creations and classic favourites. We have a full menu of beers, wine, spirits, and cocktails available.
  • Whole Venue at Revolution Leicester on New Walk 6b - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Major hotel chains are within walking distance from the venue making it an ideal location or all purposes. The venue has a 425 person capacity over two floors, with our private mezzanine bar holding 120 guests.

In Leicester, you can find cosy private dining rooms for small events or celebratory dinners, such as those at Revolution Leicester. For casual get-togethers or community events, small event halls like those at Leicester Lions RFC provide versatile spaces with both indoor and outdoor options. If you're planning a birthday party or a casual social event, function rooms offer a lively atmosphere perfect for socialising. Additionally, creative studios and community centres around the city provide the best space for creative projects like photoshoots or workshops.

When choosing an affordable venue in Leicester, you should match the venue's offer with your event's needs. For example, if you're hosting a corporate event, consider a venue like Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston, which offers breakout rooms and space for networking. For social events, spaces with outdoor areas or scenic views, such as the Leicester Racecourse, can add a touch of charm. Ensure the venue's capacity aligns with your guest list, and check whether amenities like catering, audio-visual equipment, or parking are included.

You can expect venues to offer basic amenities such as tables, chairs, and access to parking. Larger venues provide more comprehensive setups, including audio-visual equipment, catering options, and breakout spaces for conferences. Many venues also include Wi-Fi, bar facilities, and a dedicated event coordinator to handle all the details.

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Verified Reviews of Affordable Venues in Leicester

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Zannati
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Booked Room 1 at Lvl1 @DSU
4.5
The managers were very respectful and catered to our requests very well. Definitely a respectful team of staff.
KB
Karishma B.
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Booked Room 1 at Lvl1 @DSU
5.0
Alex and Aga were really responsive and accommodating. They were super helpful throughout the experience and made the event successful and stress free before and on the day. Will definitely consider this venue again. Thank you so much!
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Pavneet
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Booked Lower Floor - Clubhouse at Carisbrooke Tennis Club
5.0
Great space, ideal for what I was looking for. Good parking and Yusef has been very attentive, making sure everything was fine before I started and it was good to have him on hand should I have needed anything.

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