Tying the knot anytime soon? Hackney is all about romance and stunning venues that will make your special day stand out. If you’re dreaming of a boho-style celebration, head to Broadway Market, where you will be spoiled for choice with al fresco venues. And if you are looking for a chic spot, you will find locations for an elegant civil ceremony by Victoria Park. Browse, compare photos, amenities, and prices, and book Hackney’s best civil ceremony venues today.
Prices of civil ceremony venues average £65 per person. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Hackney, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £60 | to £84 | per person |
| From £900 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £2400 | to £5760 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Whole Venue at The Roost
in Hackney Borough - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘On another note, the interior is absolutely breathtaking, so beautiful and quirky and different.’
Pavilion at Museum of the Home
in Hackney Borough - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Had a great experience working with Selin and Anthony in making my and my wife’s wedding special.’
Hoxton Arches Hire Dry Venue at Hoxton Arches
in Hackney Borough - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Venue has a great style and character, and we were able to create a really relaxed event there.’
You'll find civil ceremony 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 Hackney, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 55 guests | prices average £1620 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 120 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 150 guests | prices average £5760 hire fee per day |
Cheap civil ceremony venues in Hackney start from £20 hire fee per hour or £60 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
First Floor Venue at Vortex Jazz Club, from £23 hire fee per hour
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: Our flexible space has a mixed seated/standing capacity of 100 people and looks out into Gillett Square. As a music venue, our space can house rehearsals / recordings / filming sessions for a range of groups from solo musicians...
Full Venue Hire at Empire Tavern, from £60 per person
(up to 250 guests seated)
Venue said: Empire Tavern is a modern pub diner in Hackney, right by the Hackney Empire and Town Hall. It’s got that familiar pub feel, with a bit of a 70s New York diner look worked in, so it feels relaxed but still put together.
Mezzanine at Five Points Taproom & Courtyard, from £100 hire fee per day (up to 80 guests seated)
Page last updated in September 2026
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