Affordable Venues for Hire in York

Affordable Venues for Hire in York

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Top Affordable Venues in York

Big plans don’t need a royal budget. Historic streets, riverside spots along the Ouse, and hidden gems beyond the city walls create options for birthdays, work events, and family gatherings alike. These affordable venues in York include everything from character-filled rooms near Micklegate to event spaces tucked close to the Shambles, giving you plenty of ways to keep costs under control without cutting corners. Many spaces come with flexible packages, making it easier to stay on budget while still hosting something memorable. Take a look and see what catches your eye.

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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 York, based on Tagvenue data from July 2026:

Prices of affordable venues in York
From £27 to £45 per person
From £500 to £3000 minimum spend per event
From £450 to £3500 hire fee per event

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 York, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (July 2026):

Small up to 30 guests prices average £1680 hire fee per day
Medium between 40 and 80 guests prices average £500 minimum spend per event
Large over 110 guests prices average £1350 hire fee per event

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

  • Full Venue Hire at Slug and Lettuce York on 26 Back Swinegate - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Located in the heart of York City Centre, Swine gate - it's the perfect location for lunchtime coffees and food and then weekend evenings it makes for the perfect cocktail bar/dance atmosphere with effect lighting.
  • Entire Venue at Bombay Spice on 58 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: With two upstairs dining rooms and a downstairs bar, it works perfectly for both drinks receptions and seated dinners. The space is air-conditioned and decorated with floral arrangements.
  • Dining Room at Damastique on 63 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: This room can seat up to 70 guests. It will be a fit for a family dining party, or celebrating a special occasion! Go ahead and book Damastique today.

Based on Tagvenue data (as of July 2026), users looking for affordable venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Event Space prices average £2500 minimum spend per event typically between 40 and 200 guests
Restaurant prices average £1200 minimum spend per event typically between 20 and 70 guests
Meeting Room prices average £350 hire fee per event typically between 30 and 60 guests
Function Room prices average £1300 minimum spend per event typically between 60 and 100 guests

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