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Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Bournemouth
You’re in Bournemouth, home to beach huts, breezy cliff walks, and some seriously charming spots for a scone and a chinwag. And yes, we’ve got the afternoon tea venues you’ve been craving. Whether you're planning a posh hen do, baby shower, or just fancy catching up over clotted cream and jam, this coastal town has the perfect place to pour the Earl Grey. From Victorian-style hotels near the Pier to chic cafés tucked away in Westbourne, we’ve seen it all and probably tasted too many cakes along the way. Bonus? Many venues here offer private rooms or garden settings, so you can keep it classic or go full-on Bridgerton. Discover our top locations for your tea party right here.
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![Terrace at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £34
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
40 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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Terrace, a semi-private outdoor space at The Green House, sits adjacent to the hotel grounds and provides a garden-linked paved patio arranged for outdoor seating.
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![Private Room at Vicolo in Bournemouth]()
from £200
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityPrivate Room
28 guestsVicoloBournemouthVicolo offers a versatile event setting, made for intimate gatherings, celebrations, or corporate functions, where you can enjoy the use of a private dedicated space for your events.
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![Green Hut at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £75
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityGreen Hut
24 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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The Green Hut is a perfect location for up to 24 guests. This is ideal for baby showers, hen parties, retirement parties and any kind of celebration. This is also included as standard with any of our wedding packages & evening
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![Private Dining Room at Riverside in Bournemouth]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
40 guestsRiversideBournemouthThe Private Dining Room at Riverside is an enclosed dining space that provides a discreet, self-contained setting for private meals. Design: The room's palette mixes deep teal and mustard upholstery, a patterned carpet and
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![Exclusive Use at Durley Dean Hotel in Bournemouth]()
from £2200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
160 guestsDurley Dean HotelBournemouthExclusive Use is a private dining space in the Durley Dean Hotel and presents a restaurant-style dining room laid out for formal table service. Design: The room pairs high ceilings and moulded cornices with patterned carpet,
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![Exclusive Use at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £10000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
70 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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With the exclusive use, you have an acces to: -Arbor Restaurant with large curved windows and stylish design offers the perfect room for your ceremony and wedding breakfast of up to 70 guests.
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![The View at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth]()
from £175
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe View
50 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouthA bright, rectangular meeting room laid out around small round tables and wooden chairs, finished with patterned carpet, white walls and contemporary wood-framed partition doors.
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![Arbor Restaurant at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £85
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityArbor Restaurant
70 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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The perfect room for your ceremony and wedding breakfast of up to 74 guests. The restaurant has had 2 Rosettes and has won multiple awards for over 10 years.
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![Function Room at The Duck Westbourne in Bournemouth]()
from £100
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityFunction Room
16 guestsThe Duck WestbourneBournemouth
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Our function room can seat 16 around a table or up to about 25-30 people standing. It is situated next to our beer garden, which gives hirers the option to expand out into that area for increased party sizes.
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![Entire Venue at Sobo Sommelier in Bournemouth]()
from £400
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityEntire Venue
38 guestsSobo SommelierBournemouthEnjoy the exclusive use of Sobo Sommelier, giving you and your guests privacy and a personalized experience. The interior includes a wine bar area, high-top sharing tables, and a seated dining area that seats up to 36.
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![Garden Studio at Pavilion Dance South West in Bournemouth]()
from £54
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGarden Studio
50 guestsPavilion Dance South WestBournemouthOur studios are available for hire and suit all kinds of dance events—classes, workshops, and more. Combined with the theatre, the studios also work well as changing rooms, catering areas and breakout spaces.
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![Ocean Theatre at Pavilion Dance South West in Bournemouth]()
from £144
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityOcean Theatre
197 guestsPavilion Dance South WestBournemouthPavilion Dance has two formal dressing rooms. Each has mirrors, lighting and accessible wet rooms, alongside private bathroom facilities. Each dressing room holds 10 people.
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FAQs about Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Bournemouth
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average £400 hire fee per event. 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 Bournemouth, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £175 | to £2200 | hire fee per event |
| From £33 | per person | |
| From £54 | to £84 | hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.7 mi from central Bournemouth, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Private Room at Vicolo
on 4 Albert Road - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Enjoy our fully private room at Vicolo, in Bournemouth, with exclusive use for you and your guests, making sure you have total privacy and comfort, perfect for celebrations, corporate gatherings, or just a night out! -
Garden Studio at Pavilion Dance South West
on Lower Gardens Westover Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Our studios are available for hire and suit all kinds of dance events—classes, workshops, and more. -
Exclusive Use at The Green House
on 4 Grove Road Dorset - 0.7 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Private Events Room is a self-contained event room with bar, dance floor, private entrance, washrooms and direct access to the Green Hut where we have our pizza oven.
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Bournemouth start from £30 per person or £75 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Private Dining Room at Riverside, from £30 per person (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: Design: The room's palette mixes deep teal and mustard upholstery, a patterned carpet and brass light fittings for a contemporary, compact look. The space pairs a built-in banquette with freestanding chairs and low ceilings... -
Green Hut at The Green House, from £75 hire fee per event (up to 24 guests seated)
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The View at Marsham Court Hotel, from £33 per person (up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: A bright, rectangular meeting room laid out around small round tables and wooden chairs, finished with patterned carpet, white walls and contemporary wood-framed partition doors.
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