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Top Christening Venues in Sheffield
If you’re on the hunt for christening venues Sheffield families actually recommend, you’ve landed in the right pew. You will love the charming church halls tucked behind Ecclesall Road and cosy tearooms near the Botanical Gardens where the scones are practically holy. We've got spaces that’ll turn your little one’s big day into a memory worth framing. Whether you’re planning a traditional do or something with a splash of personality, finding the perfect christening spot has never been easier. Scroll on to see what’s near you, the guests and the cake will thank you.
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![The Guardhouse at The Garrison Hotel in Sheffield]()
from £400
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Guardhouse
140 guestsThe Garrison HotelSheffieldJJanice B.
“Ideal size room for our party of 45 guests.” -
![Function Suite at Ridgeway Arms in Sheffield]()
from £150
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120 guestsRidgeway ArmsSheffieldOur Function Room, capable of accommodating up to 125 people, offers a versatile space perfect for various occasions. Situated on the first floor, separate from our main trading floor, it provides an intimate setting for -
![Function Room at The Three Merry Lads in Sheffield]()
from £20
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30 guestsThe Three Merry LadsSheffieldOur function room provides a warm atmosphere for birthdays, club meetings, or small celebrations. It includes a fireplace, which offers even more comfort and character. -
![Rivelin Suite 2 at OEC Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £24
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityRivelin Suite 2
300 guestsOEC SheffieldSheffieldRivelin 2 - Up to 250 Guests With space for up to 250 guests, Rivelin Suite 2 can easily be configured for both parties and conferences. Complete with its own private bar, Rivelin 2 is great for large conferences or those -
![Entire Rivelin Suite at OEC Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £24
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityEntire Rivelin Suite
500 guestsOEC SheffieldSheffieldSituated on the first floor, our premier suite is a stylish and flexible event space that can hold up to 500 guests! Our Rivelin Suite is fully adaptable; breaking down into three separate suites enabling smaller groups and -
![Cutlers at Mercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall Hotel & Spa in Sheffield]()
from £250
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityCutlers
80 guestsMercure Sheffield Kenwood Hall Hotel & SpaSheffieldLarge windows overlooking the grounds provide the perfect backdrop for boardroom meetings, training events, private parties and dinner. Refurbished in 2021, the room comes equipped on request with projector, screen, flipchart -
![Exclusive use at Cutlers’ Hall Hospitality in Sheffield]()
from £55
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500 guestsCutlers’ Hall HospitalitySheffieldAs a licensed venue, the Cutlers’ Hall enables you to host your entire day in one place. It offers a choice of five chic rooms to match your requirements. -
![Rivelin Suite 3 at OEC Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £24
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityRivelin Suite 3
150 guestsOEC SheffieldSheffieldOEC Sheffield takes centre stage between two of Sheffield’s iconic leisure and entertainment venues, Owlerton Stadium and Napoleons Casino. A multipurpose venue with a stunning façade and equally impressive interior, finished -
![Rivelin Suite 1 at OEC Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £24
per person / per eveningCheck availabilityRivelin Suite 1
100 guestsOEC SheffieldSheffieldWith over 400 free parking spaces, good transport links, bicycle storage, and only a short distance from Sheffield city centre, the OEC is hard to beat. -
![First Floor Private Bar at Manahatta Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £400
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50 guestsManahatta SheffieldSheffieldKKosa K.
“I enjoyed the food, the drinks, the service.” -
![The Botanist at The Botanist, Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £38
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Botanist
400 guestsThe Botanist, SheffieldSheffieldThe Botanist Sheffield is a stunning restaurant and bar home to quirky interiors - plus the drinks and food to match. Step inside this location to find fairy lights, trailing vines, pendant lights made from glass knick-knacks -
![Private Dining Room at The Botanist, Sheffield in Sheffield]()
from £38
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsThe Botanist, SheffieldSheffieldOur beautiful private dining room is the ideal space for any type of event. The room has it's own private entrance, it's equipped with two flat TV screens, ideally for presentations and it has a lounge area perfect for coffee
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FAQs about Top Christening Venues in Sheffield
In Sheffield, prices of christening venues average £24 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 Sheffield, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From £20 | to £35 | per person |
| From £250 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £350 | hire fee per event |
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 Sheffield, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small christening venues | up to 45 guests | prices average £200 minimum spend per event |
| Medium christening venues | between 70 and 100 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per day |
| Large christening venues | over 140 guests | prices average £2500 minimum spend per event |
Yes, several venues offer christening packages that include things like catering, room hire, and drinks. For example, Mosborough Hall Hotel and Mercure Sheffield St. Paul’s Hotel & Spa both offer full-day packages with the option to include food and drinks. Whirlow Brook Hall and The Earl of Doncaster are also popular for family occasions and often tailor packages for events like christenings.
Yes, there are plenty of budget-friendly choices. Ridgeway Arms charges just £150 per session, and Mercure Tankersley Manor Hotel has options starting from £250, making them good picks if you're watching the budget. Booking on weekdays or during off-peak times can also help reduce costs.
