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Top Cocktail Party Venues in Bournemouth
Bournemouth has more sunshine hours than anywhere else in the UK. Coincidence that it’s also the perfect place for a cocktail party? We don’t think so. Tagvenue has the best cocktail party venues in town, from beachfront bars to hidden speakeasies. Imagine your guests sipping mojitos with sea views on West Cliff, raising a toast in a chic Southbourne lounge, or hiring out a private garden terrace just steps from the Pier. This seaside town has shaken up more than just martinis, it’s hosted glamorous birthday bashes, networking soirées, and post-wedding parties that still get talked about. And yes, the DJs here do know how to keep the vibe flowing like a good Negroni. Explore our listings today and book the best spot.
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![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
200 guestsBe At One BournemouthBournemouthAt Be At One Bournemouth, we've got the music and cocktails to set the perfect vibe! Whether you're celebrating the weekend or marking a special occasion, our menu offers over 100 expertly crafted cocktails, thanks to our -
![Venue Hire at Boom Battle Bar Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £3000
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750 guestsBoom Battle Bar BournemouthBournemouthOur venues combine the best elements of entertainment, delicious food, epic cocktails, and exceptional hospitality, making it the perfect destination for a memorable celebration. -
![Function Room at Slug and Lettuce Bournemouth OCR in Bournemouth]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
150 guestsSlug and Lettuce Bournemouth OCRBournemouthThe Function Room at Slug and Lettuce Bournemouth OCR offers a private space overlooking the lively downstairs area. Furnished with stylish seating and a private bar, it’s ideal for parties and gatherings. -
![Room 2 at Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £1650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRoom 2
300 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BournemouthBournemouthWelcome to Room 2– the perfect spot for celebrations at Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth. This versatile space can be hired exclusively outside of our usual opening hours. -
![Felsons - Venue Hire at Popworld Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFelsons - Venue Hire
150 guestsPopworld BournemouthBournemouthWe offer a wide selection of refreshing beers, expertly crafted cocktails, and plenty of chances to show off your pool skills. Who in your group will rise to the challenge and channel their inner Eddie Felson? -
![Function Room at Branksome Crafthouse in Bournemouth]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
60 guestsBranksome CrafthouseBournemouthRear function room perfect for functions up to 60 people. Access to own bar and own music! This private area is also ideal for meetings and corporate days, unlimited teas and coffees available as well as lunch and buffet -
![Karaoke Room at Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityKaraoke Room
40 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BournemouthBournemouthJust off Bar 2, our Karaoke Room is your private sing-along spot. It can be hired on its own or as part of a Bar 2 booking. It's also available for 1, 2 or 3-hour slots, it’s perfect for parties, team nights or just an excuse -
![Main Function Space with Bar at Branksome Crafthouse in Bournemouth]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Function Space with Bar
100 guestsBranksome CrafthouseBournemouthAs well as the main Restaurant and Bar are, we have a selection of private spaces for hire for all events... corporate to celebrations! The venue is split over two levels, free WiFi and powerpoints and access to screens for -
![Entire Venue at Sobo Sommelier in Bournemouth]()
from £400
hire fee / per morningCheck availabilityEntire Venue
56 guestsSobo SommelierBournemouthEnjoy the exclusive use of Sobo Sommelier, giving you and your guests privacy and a personalized experience. The interior includes a wine bar area, high-top sharing tables, and a seated dining area that seats up to 36. -
![Mauretania Suite at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMauretania Suite
160 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouthOur largest conference room is situated on the lower ground floor with level access, private external entrance from the car park and cloakroom, is climate controlled, has its own bar (if required), toilets & a mobility access -
![Function Room at The Duck Westbourne in Bournemouth]()
from £100
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityFunction Room
30 guestsThe Duck WestbourneBournemouthOur function room can seat 16 around a table or up to about 25-30 people standing. It is situated next to our beer garden, which gives hirers the option to expand out into that area for increased party sizes. -
![The Conservatory Restaurant at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth]()
from £375
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Conservatory Restaurant
140 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouthThe Riviera Hotel is the perfect venue for your Civil Ceremony. The Conservatory Restaurant is the larger of our two rooms with beautiful sea views.Perfect for larger weddings, it can accommodate up to 140 guests.
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FAQs about Top Cocktail Party Venues in Bournemouth
In Bournemouth, prices of cocktail party venues average £500 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 Bournemouth, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From £250 | to £1150 | minimum spend per event |
| From £150 | to £400 | hire fee per event |
| From £30 | per person |
You'll find cocktail 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 Bournemouth, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2025):
| Small cocktail party venues | up to 55 guests | prices average £140 hire fee per event |
| Medium cocktail party venues | between 70 and 110 guests | prices average £275 minimum spend per event |
| Large cocktail party venues | over 160 guests | prices average £1650 minimum spend per event |
