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Top Drinks Reception Venues in Bournemouth
Sea breeze, sandy toes, and a chilled glass in hand? Bournemouth does drinks like no other. Planning a corporate mixer, a wedding welcome party, or just a classy catch-up by the sea? Bournemouth delivers drinks reception venues with laid-back charm, stylish spaces, and a touch of that holiday energy that makes every glass taste better. Let’s help you find the perfect place to sip, socialise, and soak up the coastal energy.
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![Room 2 at Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £1650
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRoom 2
300 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BournemouthBournemouthWith food and drinks packages including pizza, bratwurst, our Bavarian buffet, beer towers and cocktail towers – we've got everything you need to keep the good times flowing. -
![Private Dining Room at Neo Restaurant in Bournemouth]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
40 guestsNeo RestaurantBournemouthDelight in our exclusive private dining area, only for private reservations. The space is suitable for a solo dinner of 30 people or a reception for 40 with drinks and canapés; in any case, it is a very good choice for you -
![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 -
![Private Dining Room at Riverside in Bournemouth]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
40 guestsRiversideBournemouthAccommodating up to 40 guests, it offers versatility whether you prefer a formal sit-down meal or a more relaxed buffet and drinks reception. Our Private Dining Room is elegantly appointed, providing a comfortable and inviting -
![Exclusive Venue Hire at Neo Restaurant in Bournemouth]()
from £5000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Venue Hire
100 guestsNeo RestaurantBournemouthAt NEO Bournemouth, we are of the opinion that the every meal is to be considered as a special one - be it a simple lunch, drinks after work or a dinner by the beach. -
![Bar Lounge at Neo Restaurant in Bournemouth]()
from £650
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityBar Lounge
50 guestsNeo RestaurantBournemouthStep into our cosy cocktail lounge, where the vibe is as cool as the drinks. With its stylish decor and relaxed atmosphere, it’s the perfect spot for everything from intimate hangouts to lively celebrations, with space for -
![Venue Hire at Boom Battle Bar Bournemouth in Bournemouth Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityVenue Hire
750 guestsBoom Battle Bar BournemouthBournemouth Town CentreOur venues combine the best elements of entertainment, delicious food, epic cocktails, and exceptional hospitality, making it the perfect destination for a memorable celebration. -
![Full Venue Hire at Slug and Lettuce Bournemouth The Square in Bournemouth]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
400 guestsSlug and Lettuce Bournemouth The SquareBournemouthDrop in with friends, grab a drink after work, or come solo and chill with a coffee and the papers. We’ll be ready to look after you. -
![Bar 1 at Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £1150
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityBar 1
300 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BournemouthBournemouthSay 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. -
![Karaoke Room at Barbara's Bier Haus Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityKaraoke Room
40 guestsBarbara's Bier Haus BournemouthBournemouthAdd in pizzas, bratwurst, Bavarian buffets and drinks packages, and you’ve got yourself a night to remember. This is Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth. -
![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. -
![Chill Out Area at Slug & Lettuce, The Square Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityChill Out Area
70 guestsSlug & Lettuce, The Square BournemouthBournemouthMeet up with friends, share a drink with your work colleagues or ‘go solo’ and catch up with the papers over coffee. We look forward to serving you soon!
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Booking costs of drinks reception venues average £400 hire fee 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 January 2026:
| From £150 | to £1000 | hire fee per event |
| From £100 | to £1650 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | per person |
You'll find drinks reception 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 (January 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £140 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 110 guests | prices average £5000 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 150 guests | prices average £1650 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Bournemouth, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Main Function Space with Bar at Branksome Crafthouse
on 152-154 Commercial Road The Branksome - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Can also be used in the day time for work spaces and meetings, team building or to run your own things like baby classes, yoga, art classes etc... -
Full Venue Hire at Be At One Bournemouth
on 3 Richmond Hill - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Whether you're celebrating the weekend or marking a special occasion, our menu offers over 100 expertly crafted cocktails, thanks to our skilled bartenders. -
Chill Out Area at Slug & Lettuce, The Square Bournemouth
on 12 Richmond Hill - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: You'll find us just off the square in the heart of town, only a five-minute stroll from the beach through Bournemouth Gardens. It's the perfect place to relax and enjoy full table service—whether you're stopping by for breakfast
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