Christening Venues for Hire in Newcastle

Booking costs of christening venues average £30 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 Newcastle, based on Tagvenue data:

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 Newcastle, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):

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

• The Bar Area at Gaucho Newcastle on 2-6 Market Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Gaucho opens its first restaurant in the North East of England, located in a classic Grade II listed property on Pilgrim Street. The restaurant's interiors reflect industrial tones and materials while keeping a sophisticated...
• Millenium at All Bar One Newcastle on 51 Grey Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: What guests say: The Millenium room has a lively yet relaxed atmosphere and receives attentive, prompt service from staff.
• Cocktail Bar at Banyan Newcastle on 3 Monument Mall - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The staff were great and everyone commented on how good the venue was. Thank you very much!’

Smaller christening venues usually fit up to 25 guests standing. Here are some great options in Newcastle, based on Tagvenue data as of November 2026:

• The Greys Room at Gaucho Newcastle - dining room for 6 guests
  Venue said: A glass-and-brass chandelier and plush jewel-toned chairs give the room a refined, restaurant-style finish. Features: The room contains a central round dining table laid with glassware, cutlery and linen and is surrounded...

• Jesmond at Holiday Inn Newcastle Jesmond - event space for 18 guests
  Venue said: A smaller but flexible space for private meetings or training. Can be combined with breakout rooms for more flexibility.

• Blaydon Suite at The County Hotel, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 15 guests
  Venue said: The Blaydon Suite is on the 1st floor and it has 9 small steps up to the room. Within the Suite, there is a 52-inch plasma screen for laptops to connect to.

Cheap christening venues in Newcastle start from £100 hire fee per event or £550 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of November 2026:

• The Stephenson Lounge at Centurion Bar, from £100 hire fee per event (up to 45 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Central location and perfect Space for a private party.’

• Cocktail Bar at Banyan Newcastle, from £550 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘The staff were great and everyone commented on how good the venue was. Thank you very much!’

• Get Carter Dining Room at The Victoria Comet, from £25 per person (up to 60 guests standing)
  Venue said: Get Carter Dining Room is a Dining Room in The Victoria Comet and a separate interior dining area within the pub. Design: The room is finished in traditional pub style, featuring dark wood panelling, hardwood floors and buttoned...

Newcastle City Centre is a popular location due to its convenience and range of venue types. The Biscuit Factory is a great choice if you're looking for an artistic, flexible space, while Event Northumbria has large-capacity halls perfect for traditional family gatherings. For something more private or small, the dining space at Mangal of Lezzet on the North Tyneside provides a cosy evening setting.

Check out the Blue Flames Sporting Club in North Tyneside. It charges £5 per person, which typically includes venue access and catering. Mangal of Lezzet also has a per person rate of £20, perfect for small family meals in a relaxed setting.

Many Newcastle christening venues offer in-house catering or allow you to meet a minimum spend on food and drink. For example, Gaucho Newcastle provides private dining spaces with tailored menus, while Chaophraya Newcastle has a minimum spend that includes catering. Always check the listing or message the venue to confirm menu options and dietary flexibility.