Riverside views and slower afternoons make this a strong choice for tea done right. You’ll find remarkable afternoon tea venues in Battersea, including modern cafés, stylish restaurants, and hotel spaces near the Thames, each bringing its own take on classic tiers and fresh ingredients. We’ve got spaces with comfortable seating, calm surroundings, and menus that mix tradition with a few contemporary touches. It’s an easy way to pause without stepping away from the city for long. Don’t wait to indulge. Scroll through and pick a spot that suits your afternoon plans.
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average £1000 minimum spend 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 Battersea, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £300 | to £2250 | minimum spend per event |
| From £45 | to £180 | hire fee per hour |
| From £2500 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
La Fiesta Bar at Azteca Battersea
in Battersea - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘If you are thinking of hiring out their bar i definitely recommend and I’ll be back for sure!!’
Private Snug & Courtyard at aspen & meursault
in Battersea - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I couldn’t recommend higher. Don’t be in doubt - just book!’
Lost Garden private hire at Lost Society (Battersea SW11)
in Battersea - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Lost and Co is a fantastic venue, i would highly reccomend it for hosting any type of function.’
You'll find afternoon tea 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 Battersea, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 130 guests |
| Cafe | prices average £250 hire fee per hour | typically between 50 and 60 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 100 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 35 guests |
| Pub | prices average £300 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 80 guests |
Smaller afternoon tea venues usually fit up to 35 guests seated. Here are some great options in Battersea, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Wates Room at Katherine Low Settlement, rated 4.7/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘Booking process was really straightforward. The room was perfect for kids party.’
The Hammer at Hawkins Forge - function room for 35 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Friends, community groups or work teams seeking a relaxed, social space for seated meals or informal standing gatherings. What guests say: The Hammer is welcoming and laid-back, featuring thought-provoking artwork...
FoodCycle Food Challenge at Mission Kitchen, New Covent Garden Market - kitchen for 24 guests
Venue said: The space also has step-free guest access and accessible toilets for wheelchair users. Ideal for: Small teams of food entrepreneurs or hands-on groups running practical cookery sessions, product trials and collaborative prep...
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Battersea start from £300 minimum spend per event or £45 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
La Cantina at Azteca Battersea, from £300 minimum spend per event
(up to 32 guests seated)
Venue said: What guests say: La Cantina is warm and hospitable, and the space is supported by attentive, friendly staff from the family‑run team.
Chapel Room at Katherine Low Settlement, from £45 hire fee per hour
(up to 70 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Was perfect for our event. The rates were really reasonable and our deposit was returned promptly.’
Entire Studio at The 503Studio, from £240 hire fee per day
(up to 60 guests seated)
Venue said: The 503Studio is a large, single, open-plan rehearsal space. Once you have had a briefing from our team, you will have access to the space via a fob meaning you can choose the hours that best suit your rehearsal schedule.
Page last updated in October 2026
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