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:

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

• The Bridie Library at Glasgow University Union in West End - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Great venue inside Glasgow Uni Union. Fit our theme very well. Staff were friendly. Everyone had a great time.’

• 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.’

• Courtyard at Arta in Glasgow City Centre - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Good rental price for such a beautiful space. Plenty of space.’

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 (November 2026):

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

• 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.
• Private Dining Area at Browns Glasgow on 1 George Square - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Browns Glasgow is an all-day British brasserie and bar set in a grand café-style dining room. Venue highlights: The restaurant offers in-house catering and a full drinks programme, enabling hosts to book seated meals, afternoon...
• The Ballroom at Wunderbar City Centre on 28 Springfield Court - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The space has also attracted repeated comments about slow or inconsistent bar service and about inconsistent entry decisions by door staff.

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

• Room 13 at The Butterfly and The Pig, rated 4.9/5 - dining room for 12 guests
  Our user said: ‘Had a lovely afternoon with my family celebration.’

• Central View at VEGA, rated 4.9/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
  Venue said: Located on the 7th floor within Vega, our Central View space is perfect for informal meetings, small gatherings, and social events. It accommodates up to 18 guests in a boardroom style or up to 30 for more relaxed, social...

• Mal 2 at Malmaison Glasgow, rated 4.8/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
  Venue said: Our meeting rooms are designed to be both functional and visually stunning, with various layout options to fit any meeting style. Whether you're hosting a presentation or a workshop, this room can accommodate up to 30 guests...

• The Bridie Library at Glasgow University Union, from £185 hire fee per day (up to 50 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘Can’t do enough for you. Prices are excellent. It’s a part of Glasgow History...’

• Back Area at NYC Bar & Grill, from £200 minimum spend per event (up to 40 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Will definitely book again...’

• Mal 2 at Malmaison Glasgow, from £200 hire fee per event (up to 20 guests standing)
  Venue said: Our meeting rooms are designed to be both functional and visually stunning, with various layout options to fit any meeting style. Whether you're hosting a presentation or a workshop, this room can accommodate up to 30 guests...

• 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.

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.