Engagement Party Venues for Hire in Cardiff

Engagement Party Venues for Hire in Cardiff

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Top Engagement Party Venues in Cardiff

Cardiff’s lively energy makes it the perfect place to kick off your wedding celebrations with a memorable engagement party. If you’re thinking of using a chic cocktail bar in the city centre, a venue with stunning waterfront views in Cardiff Bay, or an elegant space in Canton, you'll find many engagement party venues in Cardiff to host your party. These spots often come with everything you need for a seamless celebration—private rooms, stylish decor, and fantastic catering options to suit all tastes. Find amazing options on Tagvenue and book online.

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Enjoy Cardiff's Small Engagement Party Spaces

VIP Gallery
from £85
hire fee / per session
VIP Gallery
30
50
Mocka Lounge
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Function Room in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Mocka Lounge is a cocktail bar in Cardiff with several areas available for private hire. Live music sessions, DJs, dancing, and partying till late night happen daily.
The Green Room
from £500
minimum spend / per evening
The Green Room
50
The Piano Works Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar in a Live Music Venue
Private space
The space features a private bar, intimate booth seating, and high tables, all framed by rich textures, geometric prints, and a striking monochrome floor that makes a visual statement.
The First Floor
from £220
hire fee / per session
The First Floor
44
Chance & Counters - Board Game Café
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
The First Floor is a dynamic space that also seats up to 44 guests and offers a welcoming environment with a great selection of drinks and tasty treats.
Moonshine Bar
from £550
minimum spend / per session
Moonshine Bar
40
50
Bootlegger Bar Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
The Bootlegger's semi-private area is the perfect location for all your celebrations; birthdays, parties, and even corporate events. It can accommodate 100 guests, and it has a private bar, and a lively atmosphere that is
Semi Private
from £500
hire fee / per session
Semi Private
30
40
Mad Dog Brewery Co. Taproom - Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
The semi-private space at Mad Dog Brewery can accommodate up to 30 - 40 guests. It's a fit for smaller parties.
The Gallery
from £94
hire fee / per hour
The Gallery
50
Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar
Semi-private area
Spacious and competition-ready, The Gallery is designed for groups who want maximum playtime and easy rotation between games. With multiple pool and shuffleboard tables, it’s ideal for tournaments, socials, or larger group
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Book One of Cardiff's Cheap Places for Engagement Parties

The Lodge
from £6
per person / per session
The Lodge
20
Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Relaxed, strategic, and great for team play, The Lodge offers a dedicated space for ice-free curling.
The Atrium
from £52
hire fee / per hour
The Atrium
40
Roxy Lanes - The Friary, Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Social and versatile, The Atrium is well suited to mid-sized groups looking for a mix of classic games. With pool and ping pong available, it’s a great option for casual competitions, team socials, or relaxed gatherings.
Victoria Suite
from £10
hire fee / per hour
Victoria Suite
20
Hilton Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
Named after the iconic Victoria Park in the Canton district of Cardiff, this versatile room is perfect for small meetings, demonstrations, screenings and so much more!
Restaurant Hire
from £25
minimum spend / per session
Restaurant Hire
250
250
Browns Marriott Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Browns Brasserie, located within the Cardiff Marriott Hotel, offers a stylish dining experience in the heart of Cardiff. The interior design is inspired by the glamour of the 1920s, featuring art deco styling, luxurious furnishings,
Cabin 2
from £80
hire fee / per afternoon
Cabin 2
45
55
Lo Lounge
(7)
Cardiff
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
Plus, with direct access to our outdoor bar, your event is set for a great time. Book now and enjoy a stunning Cardiff Bay backdrop!
Top Bar
from £100
minimum spend / per session
Top Bar
80
200
Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
Ideally located within a few minutes walk from Cardiff station and on the busiest street in town, this restaurant and bar is a top notch destination for a catch up with friends, private events and that all important hen do.
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Enjoy Your Special Day with Top Restaurants for Engagement Parties

Top Floor Restaurant
from £1500
minimum spend / per session
Top Floor Restaurant
76
80
Gaucho Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Restaurant
Semi-private area
Ascend to the Top Floor Restaurant at Gaucho Cardiff, where an industrial design meets cultural artistry, creating an atmosphere of dark glamour. This space is the perfect backdrop for a range of occasions, from working lunches
Main Dining
from £20
per person / per session
Main Dining
30
Salkaara Wellfield Road
Cardiff Outskirts
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Salkaara in Cardiff is an Indian restaurant that can also be hired for private parties, whether celebrating Indian culture or introducing guests to new flavors.
Entire Venue
from £35
per person / per session
Entire Venue
60
90
Mowgli Street Food Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Opened in July 2019, this restaurant is part of a growing chain founded by Nisha Katona, who left her career as a barrister to share the flavors of her heritage.
Entire Venue
from £30
per person / per session
Entire Venue
50
60
Vivo Latino
Cardiff Outskirts
Restaurant
Whole venue
Meet a fiesta of color, flavor, and Latin spirit! Our restaurant space is looking for people to host cheerful gatherings! Step in and feel like walking straight into a Mexican cantina.
The Greenhouse
from £38
per person / per session
The Greenhouse
22
30
The Botanist Cardiff Central
(7)
Cardiff Centre
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Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Sectioned off from the main restaurant for that private feel and perfect for larger get togethers or business meals. Full of ivy and twinkling lights to give that warm feel.
Private Dining Room
from £25
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
35
40
Chai Social
Cardiff Outskirts
Restaurant
Private space
Our gorgeous private garden room with its own private bar and chill-out area is available for parties, birthday celebrations, meetings, get-togethers, celebrations, small or large dinners, baby showers.
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Featured Engagement Party Bars for Your Pre-Wedding Celebration

Entire Venue
from £400
hire fee / per session
Entire Venue
62
100
Prego Wine Bar
Cardiff Centre
Bar
Whole venue
The Entire Venue at Prego Wine Bar can host up to 100 guests. It is fit for larger parties, corporate receptions, and family gatherings. There are tables and chairs available.
Cabin 1
from £80
hire fee / per afternoon
Cabin 1
45
45
Lo Lounge
(7)
Cardiff
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
With direct access to the outdoor bar and stunning Cardiff Bay views, they’re perfect for both business and leisure. Book your private space today!
Brewery
from £5000
hire fee / per session
Brewery
60
120
Mad Dog Brewery Co. Taproom - Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar
Whole venue
The capacity of the whole venue is 120. The space consists of a bar and benches. It's a match for parties, and going out for drinks with friends.
Full Venue Hire
from £1650
minimum spend / per session
Full Venue Hire
150
240
Bootlegger Bar Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Whole venue
R
Rhydian W.
“At the end of the night the bartender brought round mince pies and candy canes which was a nice touch!”
Top Floor Private Room
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Top Floor Private Room
100
Tonight Josephine Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Our top floor bar is the perfect space for a private event. With plenty of seating, space for dancing and a great neon photo op you can host the event of the season in our Top Floor Bar.
Basement Bar
from £2000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Basement Bar
30
40
BrewDog Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Function Room in a Bar
Private space
The Basement Bar of BrewDog Cardiff has a capacity of 40 guests. It's a cozy space, with old-school games, comfortable seating, and vibes! It will be a fit for birthday parties, nights out with friends, or dining.
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Engagement Party Venues for Hire in Cardiff

FAQs about Top Engagement Party Venues in Cardiff

Booking costs of engagement party venues average £1000 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:

Prices of engagement party venues in Cardiff
From £300 to £1750 minimum spend per event
From £25 to £35 per person
From £130 to £500 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated January 2026), the best options include:

You'll find engagement 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):

Small up to 50 guests prices average £130 hire fee per event
Medium between 70 and 130 guests prices average £235 hire fee per event
Large over 210 guests prices average £1500 minimum spend per event

These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Cardiff, available to book on Tagvenue:

  • Upstairs Room at O'Neill's St Mary Street Cardiff on 85-87 St Mary St, Cardiff - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: With plenty of TVs and a dedicated function room, you’ll never miss a moment of the action. Looking for something more private? Our second floor has it all—your own bar, private toilets, screens, projectors, and flexible...
  • Top Bar at Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central on 84 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: Ideally located within a few minutes walk from Cardiff station and on the busiest street in town, this restaurant and bar is a top notch destination for a catch up with friends, private events and that all important hen do.
  • Upstairs Gallery at The Cocktail Club Cardiff on 75 Saint Mary Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
    Venue said: The top floor bar ‘The Gallery’ – the hottest spot in Cardiff to throw your next serious soiree in.

You can find elegant restaurants, trendy bars, and nightclubs, perfect for those seeking a lively celebration. Private dining spaces and modern event halls are also available if you want something more unique.

Some of the top areas in Cardiff for engagement party venues include Cardiff City Centre, where you’ll find trendy bars and clubs perfect for a lively atmosphere; Riverside, known for its scenic venues with a relaxed, private vibe; and Butetown, where modern event spaces offer a blend of sophistication and stunning views of Cardiff Bay. If you prefer an upmarket, quiet location, Pentyrch has beautiful venues for a charming countryside feel.

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