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Top Corporate Event Venues in Dorset
Searching for the best corporate event venues? Dorset has a range of options – from coastal retreats to countryside estates and modern conference spaces. Bournemouth and Poole offer venues by the sea, great for networking and company retreats. Dorchester and Weymouth offer traditional settings with historic venues, classic conference spaces, and coastal or countryside retreats. Many venues feature advanced AV, breakout spaces, and catering options.Find the right venue with Tagvenue today!
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![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
200 guestsBe At One BournemouthBournemouth, DorsetDon't just take our word for it – come and experience the magic firsthand. Our venue is the ideal spot for corporate events, birthdays, and Christmas parties! -
![Full Venue Hire at Slug and Lettuce Poole in Dorset]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
221 guestsSlug and Lettuce PooleDorsetThe venue can host up to 113 seated guests or 221 standing, with Wi-Fi, PA systems, and natural lighting available—ideal for private parties, business events, or laid-back dinners with friends. -
![Entire Venue at Dylans Kitchen & Bar in Dorset]()
from £20
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
300 guestsDylans Kitchen & BarDorsetDylan's Kitchen & Bar is a funky event space and eatery that is based between Bournemouth and Poole on the University Campus. It's a great space available for private parties at weekends (& weekdays out of University term -
![Function Room at Branksome Crafthouse in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £100
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
60 guestsBranksome CrafthouseBournemouth, DorsetRear 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 -
![Garden Studio at Pavilion Dance South West in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £54
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityGarden Studio
30 guestsPavilion Dance South WestBournemouth, DorsetOur studios are available for hire and suit all kinds of dance events—classes, workshops, and more. Combined with the theatre, the studios also work well as changing rooms, catering areas and breakout spaces. -
![Private Events Room at The Green House in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £34
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Events Room
110 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth, DorsetThe Private Events Room is a self-contained event room with bar, dance floor, private entrance, washrooms and direct access to the Green Hut where we have our pizza oven. -
![Private Room at Vicolo in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £200
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityPrivate Room
40 guestsVicoloBournemouth, DorsetVicolo offers a versatile event setting, made for intimate gatherings, celebrations, or corporate functions, where you can enjoy the use of a private dedicated space for your events. -
![Academy at Patch Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £56
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAcademy
40 guestsPatch BournemouthBournemouth, DorsetEquipped with a projector, speakers, and adaptable furniture, the space can be made to suit your event, whether you're delivering a high-impact presentation, hosting a dynamic discussion, or leading a calming yoga session -
![Under The Stairs at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £250
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityUnder The Stairs
100 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetA south facing function room for group events, meetings and banquets for up to 80 people. Under the Stairs function Room connects with The View room. -
![The Lounge at Rockwater - Branksome in Dorset]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lounge
30 guestsRockwater - BranksomeDorsetThe Lounge area is located in our ground floor Bar & Kitchen. Capacity for smaller standing events, with some limited seating, ranges from 15 – 30 guests. -
![The B Hive at Patch Bournemouth in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe B Hive
12 guestsPatch BournemouthBournemouth, DorsetPatch is your neighbourhood space to work, discover, and meet. Located on the first floor of the iconic Bobby’s building, Patch is home to a suite of work and event spaces for the Bournemouth and wider Dorset community to -
![The View at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £175
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe View
60 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetA beautiful, bright, south facing room for up to 50 guests with views over our garden and the bay beyond. The View connects directly with Under the Stairs function room and The Snug for additional space if required.
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Pick from Dorset's Affordable Places for Corporate Events
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The Snug
16
20
Brewhouse & Kitchen Poole
Dorset
The Snug is perfect for a more private, personal party! Seats up to 16 people, perfect for meeting spaces and corporate days, or even a private room for a special meal.
from £15
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Toad Hall
35
40
Charlton Down Village Hall
Dorset
Charlton Down Village Hall is an ideal venue for wedding receptions and ceremonies, conferences, and meetings. Situated four miles from the County town of Dorchester, two rooms are available together or separately.
from £15
per person / per session
per person / per session
Karaoke Room
32
40
Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
Just 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
from £18
per person / per session
per person / per session
Treetop Adventure
10
40
Go Ape Moors Valley
Dorset
Swap the city skyline for travelling through the treetops and bring everyone along for a great day out in the wilderness. Whether cautious or fool-hardy there’s something for everyone (over 1m tall) as you navigate the tricky
from £150
hire fee / per afternoon
hire fee / per afternoon
The Garden
70
70
Marsham Court Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
Our South facing garden is the perfect setting for private parties and events. From wedding ceremonies to company BBQ's - you can rest assured that The View will always be reserved in case of inclement weather.
from £350
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Mauretania Suite
160
The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine
Bournemouth, Dorset
This room has the capacity to accommodate up to 200 people. Ideal for Christmas parties, Wedding receptions & Birthday Parties as well as Conferences and Meetings.
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from £300
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The Club Room
35
The Bridge House
Dorset
Here at The Bridge House Hotel, we aim to make your wedding day the perfect day. The Club Room is a beautifully decorated room that is perfect for smaller events with a buffet-style proposition.
from £275
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minimum spend / per day
The Britannic Suite
70
The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine
Bournemouth, Dorset
Tastefully decorated, the Britannic suite is ideal for intimate weddings and suitable for up to 70 guests. At the Riviera Hotel we have the style and expertise to make your special day unforgettable.
from £500
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Ostler Room
20
30
The Bull Hotel Dorset
Dorset
The Bull Hotel is located in Bridport, Dorset and is easy to access from the A35 trunk road. A great spot for exploring the local area, it is less than a 20-minute drive from the popular Mapperton House and Gardens and Stokewater
from £45
per person
per person
Arbor Restaurant
70
100
The Green House
Bournemouth, Dorset
All our food and drinks are ethically sourced, beautifully presented and utterly delicious. Acclaimed as “number one boutique eco-hotel in the world” by British Airways Highlife Magazine; and “the best wedding venue in Southern
from £2200
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hire fee / per session
Exclusive Use
160
200
Durley Dean Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
It’s a special day and we know you want it to be perfect. Choosing to enjoy your day at the historic Durley Dean hotel with its cliff top setting, elegant exterior and stylish decor means that your dream can now become a
from £400
hire fee / per evening
hire fee / per evening
The Ballroom
220
200
Marsham Court Hotel
Bournemouth, Dorset
Large south facing event space with views over the sea. Access to outdoor terrace overlooking the swimming pool and sea beyond. The Ballroom has its own bar and can also be used in conjunction with the Den function room for
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from £1150
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Bar 1
134
300
Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
Say hello to Bar 1 – the heart of Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth. With plenty of seating, a live music stage, and loads of natural light, this space is perfect for relaxed socials, live entertainment, and all kinds of celebrations.
from £1000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Full Venue Hire
180
380
Mulligans Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
Two fully stocked bars and a generous food menu mean everyone is well catered for. There’s plenty of seating and open space, and with room for up to 380 people, the venue is ideal for large groups and major celebrations.
from £400
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
Entire Venue
38
56
Sobo Sommelier
Bournemouth, Dorset
Enjoy 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.
from £30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Semi Private Dining Room
30
40
The Cliff
Dorset
If you’re looking for a real country pub experience in Dorset, then pay a visit to Poole. The Cliff is a premium pub, bar, and restaurant with its very own courtyard and garden, centrally located in the heart of the picturesque
from £3000
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minimum spend / per session
Venue Hire
150
750
Boom Battle Bar Bournemouth
Bournemouth, Dorset
Ready, Bournemouth? Boom Battle Bar has crash-landed in Exeter Crescent and it’s bringing next-level nights out with it. Whether you're planning a wild night with friends, a corporate social, or a celebration with a twist,
from £650
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Bar Lounge
50
Neo Restaurant
Bournemouth, Dorset
With its stylish decor and relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for everything from intimate hangouts to lively celebrations, with space for up to 50 guests.
FAQs about Top Corporate Event Venues in Dorset
Prices of corporate event venues average around £28 per person. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Dorset, based on Tagvenue data, as of December 2025:
| From £24 | to £33 | per person |
| From £250 | to £1250 | minimum spend per event |
| From £200 | to £1000 | hire fee per event |
You'll find corporate event 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 Dorset, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 65 and 110 guests | prices average £275 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event |
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