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Top Engagement Party Venues in Hertfordshire
An engagement party deserves more than a generic function room and a sad buffet. Hertfordshire’s engagement party venues actually make an impression. Host a private dinner where the chef designs a bespoke menu around your favorite foods—yes, even that oddly specific snack combo you both swear by. Book a space with a late license so the night doesn’t die just as it gets going (Watford and St Albans have solid options for this). Want something different? Some spots offer private tasting sessions, whether it’s whisky, wine, or cocktails made just for you. And if speeches aren’t your thing, pick a venue with enough entertainment to skip them. Check out our top picks now.
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![The Events Suite at London Shenley Club in Hertfordshire]()
from £1200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Events Suite
300 guestsLondon Shenley ClubHertfordshireAAnthony
“Location is perfect. The venue manager was very helpful and reassuring.” -
![Heron Suite Conservatory at The Fishery Inn in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire]()
from £250
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityHeron Suite Conservatory
50 guestsThe Fishery InnHemel Hempstead, HertfordshireSSianhael B.
“The venue was lovely and catered to my guest size perfectly. Thank you!” -
![The Long Room at London Shenley Club in Hertfordshire]()
from £900
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Long Room
80 guestsLondon Shenley ClubHertfordshireNNassira S.
“Tee was very helpful, will definitely recommend this venue for anyone looking to celebrate a special occasion.” -
![Main Room at WRFC BAR & COFFEE HOUSE in Watford, Hertfordshire]()
from £300
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMain Room
120 guestsWRFC BAR & COFFEE HOUSEWatford Junction StationWatford, HertfordshireQQueen N.
“The venue looked out into the park and it was a beautiful scenery” -
![The Snug at The Fishery Inn in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire]()
from £250
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Snug
35 guestsThe Fishery InnHemel Hempstead, HertfordshireJJacqueline D.
“The room was lovely the staff were excellent the food was fab” -
![Whole Venue (two floors) at Cafe@MarketSt in Watford, Hertfordshire]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWhole Venue (two floors)
100 guestsCafe@MarketStWatford High Street StationWatford, HertfordshireHHiten S.
“Great size venue for around 30-40 guests. Good food, friendly staff and very reasonably priced.” -
![The Fernery at Ashridge House in Hertfordshire]()
from £114
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Fernery
90 guestsAshridge HouseHertfordshireLooking for an outdoor space to hold your summer party, BBQ or private dinner? Look no further than The Ferney at Ashridge House. The Victorian Fernery is located within the southern gardens at Ashridge House. -
![Entire Venue at Rowley Barn in Hertfordshire]()
from £4395
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
200 guestsRowley BarnHertfordshireWelcome to Rowley Barn, an event venue in Hertfordshire for corporate events, private parties, dinner dances, photographic shoots, film and TV location shoots. -
![The Florist at The Florist - Watford in Watford, Hertfordshire]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Florist
300 guestsThe Florist - WatfordWatford High Street StationWatford, HertfordshireThe sprawling venue's striking interiors are centred around Instagrammable pink blossom trees paired with subtle tones, rose-covered walls and hanging lanterns that offer an ambient glow, perfect for date nights and dining -
![The Stables at Three Horseshoes Letchworth in Hertfordshire]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Stables
200 guestsThree Horseshoes LetchworthHertfordshireOur Stables function room is available to hire, with a capacity of 200 standing, it is the perfect space for wedding receptions, wakes and birthday celebrations. -
![The Main Hall at Ashridge House in Hertfordshire]()
from £114
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Main Hall
180 guestsAshridge HouseHertfordshireAt the heart of the house, there is The Main Hall. This space has welcomed a plethora of parties and gatherings over the centuries. Currently, we use this space as a communal area during the day, but it can easily be transformed -
![The Library at Rothamsted Manor in Hertfordshire]()
from £2100
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Library
76 guestsRothamsted ManorHertfordshireDDavid, L.
“The venue was ideallic and all the rooms used to full effect. A wonderful evening was had by all!”
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Enjoy Hertfordshire's Small Engagement Party Spaces
from £6000
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The Terrace
40
50
Storia Tring
Hertfordshire
The venue occupies two floors and provides three event spaces: the whole restaurant, downstairs area, and a terrace. Whether it be a private gathering, celebration, or social event, this space is sure to make one feel welcome.
from £300
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Radlett Eco Mansion
22
40
Radlett Eco Mansion
Hertfordshire
The house includes a heated indoor swimming pool, steam room, hot tub, and a fully equipped gym. There’s also a private cinema room, a games room with a bar and pool table, and a large kitchen with plenty of space for cooking
from £2500
minimum spend / per day
minimum spend / per day
Under the Embers
25
40
Ember
Hertford, Hertfordshire
For celebrations big or beautifully contained, our private room seats 25 for dining or hosts 42 for festivities, from birthday soirées to polished corporate affairs.
from £55
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
The Verney
50
50
Pendley Manor Hotel
Hertfordshire
Our spaces accommodae moroe intimate private dinners and events to the Harcourt Ballroom available fo up to 200 guests. The extensive grounds mean larger outdoor events can be arranged, with access to all of Pendley Manor's
from £45
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Downstairs Space
40
50
Cafe@MarketSt
Watford High Street Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
Our downstairs party space can accommodate 40-50 people, and ideal for kids birthday parties and other family functions like baby showers etc, and also comes with a dedicated Drinks Bar, two TVs and Bluetooth speakers!
from £40
per person / per session
per person / per session
Christmas Party
26
44
Escape Hunt Watford
Watford High Street Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
Escape Hunt is a global leader in escape rooms with over 23 venues across the UK, as well as many locations around the world including Australia, France and Dubai.
Book One of Hertfordshire's Cheap Places for Engagement Parties
from £25
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Guinness Lounge
15
20
WRFC BAR & COFFEE HOUSE
Watford Junction Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
K
Kairah W.
“Lovely place. Staff were so friendly. So easy to plan and get in contact with. Really good size and location”
“Lovely place. Staff were so friendly. So easy to plan and get in contact with. Really good size and location”
from £29
per person / per day
per person / per day
Topaz Private Room
14
35
Puttshack Watford
Watford High Street Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
If you are looking for a space with a relaxed and intimate atmosphere, our Topaz is the ultimate space for your small corporate meeting, social event or birthday party, for up to 35 guests.
from £29
per person / per day
per person / per day
Emerald Private Room
20
65
Puttshack Watford
Watford High Street Station
Watford, Hertfordshire
If you are planning a birthday party, corporate event, office party or meeting session, Emerald is the ideal space for you! Overlooking the hi-tech mini golf course that goes by the same name, this private room is the perfect
from £50
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
School Room
35
60
Three Horseshoes Letchworth
Hertfordshire
Three Horseshoes Letchworth pub is the perfect space for your next function or big event! From Anniversaries, to Baby Showers, Christenings, Wedding Receptions, Funerals & Wakes and more, our caring and attentive staff will
from £55
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
The Acorn Room
40
40
Pendley Manor Hotel
Hertfordshire
A unique room located in the main building and close to the main reception with full accessibility. A fun and airy atmospheric room with plenty of natural daylight.
from £75
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Tythe Barn
250
250
Tewinbury Farm Hotel
Hertfordshire
This barn space is ideal for events of up to 250 people. It has exposed beams and a minstrel gallery above the main room. It’s a unique setting for meetings, receptions, or workshops.
Enjoy Your Special Day with Top Halls for Engagement Parties
from £114
per person / per day
per person / per day
Repton Hall
170
Ashridge House
Hertfordshire
As Repton Hall is directly next to our main kitchens and to our bar, it is suitable for any event. Repton Hall is the largest room in Ashridge House and has played host to many different events, including galas, balls, award
from £12500
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Beaumont Hall
150
200
Beaumont Hall
Hertfordshire
Beaumont Hall is an outdoor venue and is situated just 9 miles from the M25, J21A and 3 miles from the M1, J9. The house itself is not for hire but is a beautifully presented Georgian, Grade II farmhouse providing a beautiful
from £400
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Hall
120
200
Bennets
Hertfordshire
Bennet’s Hall is a large, bright space with high ceilings, suitable for a range of events. It seats up to 120 guests for meals or holds up to 200 standing.
from £6000
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Hall
230
500
Soul Studio
Hertfordshire
Whether you are searching for a more official gathering space with a dining setup or a spacious dance floor with crazy lights to dance, this space is for you.
from £120
per person / per day
per person / per day
Poles Hall
120
160
Hanbury Manor Marriott Hotel & Country Club
Hertfordshire
Originally the chapel of the Manor House, Poles Hall is simply enchanting. Its vaulted ceilings and historic minstrel gallery is the perfect backdrop to an unforgettable wedding celebration.
from £50
per person / per day
per person / per day
Garden Marquee
540
700
Hunton Park Hotel
Hertfordshire
Whether you’re planning a wedding, a gala dinner, or a grand reception, the Garden Marquee combines functionality with unmatched elegance, creating a memorable backdrop for your special occasion.
Featured Engagement Party Restaurants for Your Pre-Wedding Celebration
from £8500
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Entire Restaurant
90
115
Storia Tring
Hertfordshire
The whole restaurant, set over two floors at Storia Tring, is very stylishly set and seats up to 115 guests in total. This warm, inviting room is perfect for private events and celebrations, including social occasions.
from £16
per person / per session
per person / per session
Back of Restaurant
80
80
Bill's St Albans Restaurant
Hertfordshire
A back area of the restaurant, suitable for hosting private events and birthday celebrations, and perfect for enjoying a party with classic cocktails. The design features natural textures and creates an intimate setting for
from £3000
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
Red Private Area and Terrace
35
40
Storia Radlett
Hertfordshire
Storia Radlett is a charming restaurant located on Watling Street, ideal for hosting parties and events. Housed in a historic listed building dating back to the 18th century, the venue offers two spaces perfect for alfresco
from £50
per person / per session
per person / per session
The Verulam Room
14
The Ivy St Albans Brasserie
Hertfordshire
Invite 14 guests for a celebration, corporate event, or business lunch in this elegant atmosphere. Positioned at the back of the restaurant, the area keeps things intimate and allows you and your guests to appreciate this
from £750
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
Lounge
20
30
Megan's at the Old Bell
Hertfordshire
The lounge spaces are available for semi private hire, seating up to 20 guests each with space for up to 30 guests standing. Our party menu is a superb sharing feast, featuring top picks from our evening selections.
from £30
per person / per session
per person / per session
Entire Venue
80
120
RODI Restaurant
Hertfordshire
The restaurant overlooks St Mary’s Church which has a history that spans over 1,500 years. RODI offers a modern, charming atmosphere combined with freshly made Greek and Mediterranean dishes and a great selection of wines
FAQs about Top Engagement Party Venues in Hertfordshire
Booking costs of engagement party venues average £63 per person. 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 Hertfordshire, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From £40 | to £75 | per person |
| From £300 | to £3500 | hire fee per day |
| From £500 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
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 Hertfordshire, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £55 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 70 and 130 guests | prices average £1000 hire fee per day |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £1700 minimum spend per event |
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