Beer Gardens for Hire in Brighton

The cost of beer gardens averages around £1750 minimum spend per event. 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 Brighton, based on Tagvenue data:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:

• The Deck at Brighton i360 in Brighton City Centre - rated 5/5
  Venue said: The Deck has a coastal feel with open space, which suits daytime events. Guests can eat and drink while taking in views of the Brighton coastline and the i360 tower itself.

• The Courtyard at Hotel Du Vin - Brighton in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘It added the perfect atmosphere for the evening. The process of booking was great.’

• The Nightingale Room at The Grand Central Brighton in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Beautiful room, great vibe, everything set out as requested, staff were so relaxed and very helpful.’

You'll find beer gardens 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 Brighton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Brighton, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Entire Venue at Oculist on 2 Boyce's Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: It is a great choice for larger celebrations, corporate receptions, unusual weddings and more! The booking includes access to all spaces in the venue.
• Pub Area at Victory on 6 Duke Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Victory is one of the oldest pubs in Brighton, UK. Not only do we offer entertainment such as TVs and live performances, but also spaces for private events.
• Full Venue Hire at Pizza Pilgrims Brighton on 35 Ship Street The Lanes - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: A narrow, open-plan dining room with wooden floors, tiled counters, mismatched tables dressed in red-check cloths and festoon lighting. Abundant hand-painted signage gives the space an informal, busy character, while a glazed...

Smaller beer gardens usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Brighton, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Light Room at The Actors - function room for 25 guests
  Venue said: The Actors is a pub and a theatre, located in Brighton, UK. We serve American and British comfort food. Our function room can be hired for private events including live sessions, podcasts and similar happenings.

• Entire Venue at Devil's Dyke Distillery - winery / brewery for 16 guests
  Venue said: Near the South Downs, the space offers a beautiful garden with a rustic bar and covered lounge area. Enjoy a chill atmosphere for small groups. Our distillery is compact and connected to our home, so we keep things intimate...

• Secret Garden at Black Lion Brighton, rated 5/5 - garden for 40 guests
  Venue said: This section of the refurbished garden includes covered and open seating, heaters, a private spritz bar and a TV screen if needed. Fits up to 40 standing guests—ideal for birthday drinks, work socials, or casual celebrations.

Cheap beer gardens in Brighton start from £200 hire fee per event or £5 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• The Nightingale Room at The Grand Central Brighton, from £200 hire fee per event (up to 80 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Beautiful room, great vibe, everything set out as requested, staff were so relaxed and very helpful.’

• Mid Garden Terrace at The Park View, from £5 per person (up to 40 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘They let me have the freedom to decorate the venue myself which was definitely a bonus!’

• Secret Garden at Black Lion Brighton, from £350 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests standing)
  Venue said: This section of the refurbished garden includes covered and open seating, heaters, a private spritz bar and a TV screen if needed. Fits up to 40 standing guests—ideal for birthday drinks, work socials, or casual celebrations.

You can start your search from The Lanes, which is known for its charming atmosphere and outdoor spaces perfect for enjoying a pint. North Laine has trendy, diverse spaces with a lively, artsy vibe, making it a great spot for socialising with colleagues from work. Head to Kemptown for a more relaxed seaside experience at idyllic spots with stunning ocean views. Finally, Hove has spacious outdoor venues ideal for larger groups, with a family-friendly environment.

First, choose a venue that fits your group size and desired atmosphere. Book a venue early and ask about any restrictions or additional services, such as catering or decorations. Plan your party for off-peak times, like weekday evenings, to ensure better availability and potentially lower costs. Finally, make sure to check the weather forecast and have a backup plan in case of rain, as most beer gardens are outdoor spaces.