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Top Christening Venues in Reading
You’ll find the best christening venues in Reading right here. From the peaceful charm of St Mary's Butts to stylish halls near the Thames, this town knows how to host a family gathering. Go for a riverside room with balloons and buffet tables, or a cosy hall near Caversham packed with proud grandparents and cake-happy toddlers. Reading’s got range; some spots are ideal for a quiet blessing, others for full-on family feasts. Whatever suits your crew, it’s all here and ready to book.
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![Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFirefly Cellar Bar
150 guestsThe Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar BarReading Town CentreHHolly L.
“The venue itself was gorgeous and the perfect space for everyone of all ages.” -
![Cellar at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityCellar
14 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
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YYele O.
“The venue was really really glam and special. Staff helpful and really nice.” -
![The Reading Room Restaurant at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Reading Room Restaurant
105 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
Available for exclusive hire for up to 85 guests, The Reading Room Restaurant is the perfect space for private meetings and events. -
![Meadow Suite, Park House at University of Reading - Venue Reading in Reading]()
from £1542
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMeadow Suite, Park House
200 guestsUniversity of Reading - Venue ReadingReadingThe Meadow Suite is a flexible space for a conference or function with a capacity of up to 200 delegates. Our amenities include AV equipment with three large screens, Wi-Fi, conference call facilities, flipcharts, projectors -
![The Secret Garden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Secret Garden
24 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
The Secret Garden is one of Reading’s most relaxed outside spaces. Located underneath the Roseate Reading in the centre of Reading, this is by no means an ‘underground’ Garden. -
![Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading in Reading]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWindsor Suite
500 guestsHilton ReadingReadingThe Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading is the hotel’s main event space, set up to handle everything from weddings and gala dinners to big celebrations and private parties. -
![Entire Venue at The Jazz Café in Reading]()
from £125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
250 guestsThe Jazz CaféReadingThe Jazz Café is an ideal venue for any occasion worth celebrating, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply a desire to have a memorable party. We offer a range of services and amenities to ensure your event is a success. -
![Whole Venue Hire at The Rising Sun, Reading - A Heartwood Inn in Reading Town Centre]()
from £12000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue Hire
400 guestsThe Rising Sun, Reading - A Heartwood InnReading Town CentreWith its luxurious decor, our venue is the ideal choice for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. -
![Private Dining Room 1 at Bill's Reading Restaurant in Reading Town Centre]()
from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room 1
32 guestsBill's Reading RestaurantReading Town CentreWith space for 24 seated guests, it still has all the personality of the main restaurant but with that added privacy. -
![The Mal at Malmaison Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Mal
100 guestsMalmaison ReadingReading Town CentreOur largest and most eclectic space, The Mal is perfect for larger events such as networking evenings, private celebrations, or business presentations. -
![Work+Play 1 at Malmaison Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWork+Play 1
20 guestsMalmaison ReadingReading Town CentreA smart and flexible space perfect for smaller meetings, interviews or team catch-ups. Work+Play 1 provides a stylish environment with all the technology you need for a productive meeting. -
![Work+Play 3 at Malmaison Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWork+Play 3
24 guestsMalmaison ReadingReading Town CentreWhether it's a team strategy day or a creative brainstorming session, Work+Play 3 is a dynamic space designed to get ideas flowing - with room for up to 24 people.
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Booking costs of christening venues average £40 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 Reading, based on Tagvenue data from March 2026:
| From £16 | to £45 | per person |
| From £1500 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £100 | hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Reading, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Cellar at The Roseate Reading
on 26 Forbury Berkshire - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue was really really glam and special.’ -
Private Dining Room 1 at Bill's Reading Restaurant
on Chain Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Private Dining Room 1 is our more intimate upstairs room, ideal for smaller gatherings — think birthday lunches, team dinners or family celebrations. -
Whole Venue at Slug & Lettuce, Reading Riverside
on Unit 12, Riverside Level - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: A modern bar with a nice atmosphere. Features floral-patterned chairs and booths, high tables with bar stools, and soft lighting from decorative hanging lamps.
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