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Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Cardiff
The candles only come once a year, so the celebration should never feel like an afterthought. Cardiff serves up budget-friendly party spots all across the city, from lively bars on St Mary Street to welcoming restaurants in Pontcanna and hidden gems around Cardiff Bay. Cheap birthday party venues in Cardiff make it easy to gather your favourite people without watching every penny all evening. Browse below, pick your favourite and save the splashing out for the birthday drinks instead.
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![Viewing Deck at Lo Lounge in Cardiff]()
from £125
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityViewing Deck
120 guestsLo LoungeCardiffLLisa K.
“They would hard all night. Location was great over looking the bay. Would highly recommend booking this venue.” -
![PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre]()
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityPARTY AND EVENT VENUE
120 guestsDNC BARCardiff Centre
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LLara J.
“Staff were fantastic, venue is perfect for an 18th party.” -
![Rockpools Dining Area at The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff]()
from £800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRockpools Dining Area
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff BayCardiffHHelena K.
“28 of us celebrated a special birthday at the rock pool area. Food and drinks were lovely.” -
![Ricoh Suite at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts]()
from £235
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityRicoh Suite
750 guestsCardiff City StadiumCardiff OutskirtsAAlun J.
“Splendid venue and excellent support from the duty staff and the events planner.” -
![Upstairs Room at O'Neill's St Mary Street Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £400
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs Room
300 guestsO'Neill's St Mary Street CardiffCardiff CentreDDamian G.
“What I liked about the place we rented was the great location, fantastic atmosphere, and friendly staff.” -
![Bar 4 at Bonnie Rogues Pub in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar 4
250 guestsBonnie Rogues PubCardiff Centre
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AAngela D.
“The area was perfect for our event. Easy access to the bar.” -
![Private Dining Room at The Botanist Cardiff Central in Cardiff Centre]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
12 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre
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MMaggie N.
“Great private dinning space which allowed us to be comfortable with our mixed group which included toddlers.” -
![Conservatory (2nd Floor) Bar at The Botanist Cardiff Central in Cardiff Centre]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityConservatory (2nd Floor) Bar
90 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre
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WWendy
“The atmosphere very good and topped with beautiful weather. The manager on the night was helpful and friendly.” -
![Upper Level at Be At One Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityUpper Level
100 guestsBe At One CardiffCardiff CentreAt Be At One Cardiff, our Upper Level offers the perfect space for your next private event. Whether you’re hosting a corporate function, a birthday celebration, or a festive Christmas party, this exclusive area provides a
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![Bar 3 at Bonnie Rogues Pub in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar 3
120 guestsBonnie Rogues PubCardiff Centre
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MMartina F.
“Excellent space! In the mix so we still benefitted from the atmosphere of the bar, and easy access to drinks.” -
![The Greenhouse at The Botanist Cardiff Central in Cardiff Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Greenhouse
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff Centre
#Supervenue
IIwan S.
“Great little space, set off from the main restaurant. Worked great for our family celebration.” -
![Bar 3 at Barbara's Bier Haus Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar 3
80 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus CardiffCardiff CentreBar 3 is a Bar in Barbara's Bier Haus Cardiff that provides an intimate, semi-private setting separate from the main bar. Design: The room has timber-panelled walls and exposed brick accents paired with a dark ceiling that
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FAQs about Top Cheap Birthday Party Venues in Cardiff
Booking costs of cheap birthday party venues average £500 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £300 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £14 | to £35 | per person |
| From £85 | to £250 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Viewing Deck at Lo Lounge in Cardiff - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Location was great over looking the bay. Would highly recommend booking this venue.’ -
Ricoh Suite at Cardiff City Stadium in Cardiff Outskirts - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you for making it such a special occasion.’ -
PARTY AND EVENT VENUE at DNC BAR in Cardiff Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The venue was a great size, places to sit down, could connect to the speaker...’
You'll find cheap birthday party 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £110 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 60 and 110 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Upstairs Room at O'Neill's St Mary Street Cardiff
on 85-87 St Mary St, Cardiff - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘What I liked about the place we rented was the great location, fantastic atmosphere, and friendly staff.’ -
Top Bar at Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central
on 84 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Ideal for: Groups seeking a relaxed, social, drinks-focused gathering that mixes standing mingling and informal seated conversation. What guests say: The space has a modern, polished fit-out and a clear sense of personality. -
The Gallery (Upstairs) at The Cocktail Club Cardiff
on 75 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The top floor bar ‘The Gallery’ – the hottest spot in Cardiff to throw your next serious soiree in.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for cheap birthday party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Bar | prices average £300 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 280 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £125 hire fee per event | typically between 40 and 120 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £300 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 90 guests |
| Cocktail Bar | prices average £150 hire fee per event | typically between 70 and 100 guests |
| Pub | prices average £400 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 200 guests |
Smaller cheap birthday party venues usually fit up to 45 guests standing. Here are some great options in Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Private Dining Room at Gaucho Cardiff, rated 4.5/5 - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Features: The space provides Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, wheelchair access and accessible toilets. Ideal for: Small groups seeking an intimate, seated, conversation-focused dinner or a formal business meal. -
The Lodge at Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff - event space for 20 guests
Venue said: Best for: Group social nights, stag and hen parties, corporate team-building sessions. Location: Queen Street sits within Cardiff city centre's shopping and nightlife corridor, giving hosts straightforward options for after-event... -
Reserve Area at The Piano Works Cardiff, rated 5/5 - event space for 40 guests
Venue said: An iconic venue located in Cardiff, The Piano Works sets the stage for an event you won't forget. Our Cardiff venue will host up to 700 live music lovers in one electrifying space with our iconic duelling pianos at the heart...
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