Searching for Christmas party venues for hire in Richmond, London? You’re in the right place! We know the best ones that are happy to host your festive function. From hotels with restaurants serving delicious Christmas fare to sports centres perfect for corporate parties, Richmond is full of diverse Christmas party venues. If you’re looking for a more intimate setting or a place to dance the festive night away - you’ll find it here! We’ve rounded up the best party venues in Richmond, London, so you can find the perfect one for your Christmas party. Browse through our list, and book yours in just a few clicks!
Booking costs of Christmas party venues average £800 minimum spend per event. 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 Richmond, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £33 | to £60 | per person |
| From £500 | to £1080 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
Queens room at 144 On The Hill Restaurant and Bar
in Richmond - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘People loved the venue, great customer service, the food and the overall experience.’
Semi-Private Main Bar at No.1 Duke Street
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘A fantastic area to hire. We had our engagement party here.’
The River Room & Veranda at The Petersham
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘really lovely venue with professional staff.’
You'll find Christmas party 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 Richmond, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for Christmas party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Dining Room | prices average £800 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 80 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £7500 minimum spend per event | typically between 45 and 100 guests |
| Bar | prices average £800 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 100 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 200 guests |
Smaller Christmas party venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Richmond, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Parlour at Bingham Riverhouse - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: The property is set in a restored historic townhouse with views over the river and offers spaces for private dining, parties, meetings, corporate events, and weddings.
Main Dining Room at Waterman's Pub - function room for 50 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, seated dinner or a low-key standing reception in a semi-private pub setting. What guests say: The space maintains a quieter atmosphere compared with livelier nearby pubs.
Entire House at Georgian Townhouse in Kew Gardens, Richmond - house for 12 guests
Venue said: Directly across from Kew Gardens and just a 12-minute walk to Richmond Station, this calm, elegant space is ideal for a variety of photoshoots and video productions.
Cheap Christmas party venues in Richmond start from £200 hire fee per event or £500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
The Loft - Private Room at No.1 Duke Street, from £200 hire fee per event
(up to 80 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great staff, great location. Lovely room.’
Full Venue Hire at Be At One Richmond, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 110 guests standing)
Venue said: But don’t just take our word for it—come and experience the magic yourself. Our venue is the perfect space for corporate functions, birthdays, and Christmas parties, offering an unforgettable setting for any event.
Fox & Duck at Fox and Duck, from £25 per person
(up to 150 guests standing)
Venue said: The Fox and Duck is a neighbourhood pub that serves generous, traditional Sunday roasts as its defining offering and gathering focus. Design: The interior pairs patterned wallpaper and deep green timber panelling with wooden...
In order to guarantee availability at your preferred venue, you should start your search 3 to 4 months in advance of the event date. For larger office parties and more elaborate celebrations, we recommend booking your Christmas dinner venue 6 months in advance. With this much time to spare, you will be able to research venues and organise the event details.
Why is Richmond a good place to host a Christmas party?
Stunning Christmas lights in Kew Gardens, festive markets in Heron Square, wintry walks through the parks, and the sound of carols in the air – Richmond boasts a special charm at the most wonderful time of the year. One of London’s more expansive districts, with plenty of green spaces, Richmond on Thames is also London’s only borough with boundaries on both sides of the river Thames.
While this means the area takes slightly longer to navigate than others, this brings with it the advantage of there being many bespoke venues that are perfectly suited for Christmas parties, large or small. If this fits your remit then there are few better places than Richmond for the ultimate holiday event!
What kind of Christmas party venues are there in Richmond?
Richmond upon Thames boasts a number of well located venues in close proximity to underground, overground and national railway stations. Next to Richmond station, you can find versatile bars and restaurants, private rooms and terraces available to hire for Christmas parties. Just a couple of stops over the river in Twickenham and Strawberry Hill you can also find more great places to eat, drink and socialise.
Further afield, you can find well-designed and perfectly suited function rooms to hold large crowds of people, these are very good for corporate Christmas parties or large festive events, but do be sure to give guests enough information on how to reach the venue and ample time to make travel arrangements.
Using our comprehensive venue finder, you can browse through all of our Richmond holiday venues and make the best choice for you and your invitees.
Page last updated in October 2026
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