Christening Venues for Hire in Glasgow

Booking costs of christening venues average £35 per person. 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 Glasgow, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:

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

• Grand Hall at Trades Hall of Glasgow in Glasgow City Centre - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Its pièce de résistance is a stunning seven-metre dome with a West African avoiding wood ceiling and ornate gold frieze showcasing Glasgow’s craftsmanship.

• Private Gold Room at Riverboat Casino in Glasgow City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Stunning venue. Perfect for my Fiancé's 60th. Staff were so helpful and welcoming. Buffet food was delicious.’

• The Bridie Library at Glasgow University Union in West End - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Great venue inside Glasgow Uni Union. Fit our theme very well. Staff were friendly.’

You'll find christening 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 Glasgow, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):

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

• The Morgan Room at The Ivy Buchanan Street Glasgow on 106 Buchanan Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The room is naturally lit and has dining chairs upholstered in fabric corresponding with the floral theme of the room.
• Private Dining Room 2 at Nippon Kitchen on 91 West George Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The thoughtful layout and refined setting make this space perfect for both celebratory and corporate occasions, ensuring a memorable experience for every guest.
• Full Venue Exclusive Hire at Gaucho Glasgow on 7 West Nile Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The perfect steak restaurant in for those weekday lunches, corporate events and Christmas parties – we’re the social hub for accessible luxury in the city.

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

• City Centre offers elegant venues, many of which are close to iconic landmarks like George Square and Glasgow Cathedral. Christening spaces here are easily reachable and often offer flexible spaces
• West End features venues like event halls and churches near the Botanic Gardens. It’s a great choice if you’re seeking a spot with charming surroundings.
• Southside offers venues with a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.

• Mal 1 at Malmaison Glasgow offers a stylish and flexible space for smaller christening celebrations. This beautifully decorated setting can accommodate up to 15 guests for £150 per day.
• Boardroom at Mackintosh at the Willow is a modern, well-lit venue for christenings of up to 30 guests. It can be hired for £250 per day.

Yes, there are several attractive christening venues in Glasgow that accommodate more than 100 people. Prime examples include 1599 at the Royal College and Box Hub Vennel, all of which have large capacities perfect for events with bigger guest lists. To find the ideal venue for your christening in Glasgow, simply use our filters to enter the number of guests you’re expecting, and you’ll be shown only the spaces that suit your exact needs.