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Top Wake Venues in Glasgow
Glasgow funeral wake venues know how to celebrate a life well-lived with warmth, stories, and a gathering that feels like home. You’ll find spaces that honour every memory, from elegant private rooms near Kelvingrove to welcoming community halls where friends and family can share a cuppa and a story or two. Ready to bring loved ones together to remember and celebrate? Glasgow’s most thoughtful venues are waiting to help you mark the day with dignity and care.
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![Private Gold Room at Riverboat Casino in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Gold Room
30 guestsRiverboat CasinoGlasgow City Centre
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FFrance’s G.
“The event team at the venue were very helpful and welcoming as were the bar staff.” -
![The Bridie Library at Glasgow University Union in West End, Glasgow]()
from £185
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Bridie Library
50 guestsGlasgow University UnionWest End, Glasgow
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SSean “.
“Excellent venue, fantastic location and Rachel and the on-site staff were fantastic!” -
![Courtyard at Arta in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityCourtyard
40 guestsArtaGlasgow City CentreLLeanne I.
“Good rental price for such a beautiful space. Plenty of space. Good bar close by, amazing cocktails.” -
![Dining Hall at Glasgow University Union in West End, Glasgow]()
from £290
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityDining Hall
200 guestsGlasgow University UnionWest End, Glasgow
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AAmy S.
“Great communication and perfect venue for a Ceilidh” -
![Presidents Lounge at Hampden Park Stadium in South Glasgow]()
from £600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityPresidents Lounge
120 guestsHampden Park StadiumSouth GlasgowJJeanne M.
“Food was lovely and the atmosphere was great. Events staff were very helpful in the run up to the event too.” -
![Grand Hall at Trades Hall of Glasgow in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £900
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGrand Hall
250 guestsTrades Hall of GlasgowGlasgow City CentreGrand Hall is a Hall in the Trades Hall of Glasgow and an ornate historic assembly space defined by a gilded coffered ceiling. Design: The hall has tall arched windows, dark timber panelling, framed portraits and a run of -
![Event Room at 1599 at the Royal College in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Room
140 guests1599 at the Royal CollegeGlasgow City Centre1599 at the Royal College is a historic institutional venue composed of multiple characterful period rooms that retain original architectural details. Design: The main interior presents a high‑ceilinged, vaulted hall framed -
![Function Suite at Number 10 Hotel in South Glasgow]()
from £35
per person / per dayCheck availabilityFunction Suite
120 guestsNumber 10 HotelSouth GlasgowNumber 10 Hotel is a magical location for your special day and we guarantee picture perfect weddings delivered with both polish and panache. Whether you are looking for an intimate wedding breakfast or the grandest of celebrations, -
![Saloon at Trades Hall of Glasgow in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £450
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilitySaloon
90 guestsTrades Hall of GlasgowGlasgow City CentreIt is also a fantastic meeting room and area for a pre-dinner drinks reception with an adjoining door to our Grand Hall. -
![Auditorium at Òran Mór in West End, Glasgow]()
from £68
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAuditorium
360 guestsÒran MórWest End, GlasgowThis versatile space is ideal for a wide range of events, including banqueting-style gatherings, corporate events, conferences, drinks receptions and private celebrations. -
![Function Room at Committee Room No.9 in Glasgow City Centre]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityFunction Room
92 guestsCommittee Room No.9Glasgow City CentreOur downstairs function room offers a lot of adaptability to fit up to 120 guests. It includes two large projector screens, sound and AV equipment, and a private bar. -
![Bell & Baird Suite at Hampden Park Stadium in South Glasgow]()
from £500
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityBell & Baird Suite
300 guestsHampden Park StadiumSouth GlasgowBell & Baird Suite is a Function Room in Hampden Park Stadium that centres on an integrated bar servery and a dedicated events dancefloor. Design: The suite is carpeted and arranged for banquet-style seating under a low ceiling
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Booking costs of funeral wake venues average £30 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 Glasgow, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £25 | to £35 | per person |
| From £235 | to £600 | hire fee per day |
| From £800 | to £1250 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Private Gold Room at Riverboat Casino in Glasgow City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Stunning venue. Perfect for my Fiancé's 60th. Staff were so helpful and welcoming. Buffet food was delicious.’ -
The Bridie Library at Glasgow University Union in West End - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue inside Glasgow Uni Union. Fit our theme very well. Staff were friendly. Everyone had a great time.’ -
Courtyard at Arta in Glasgow City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Good rental price for such a beautiful space. Plenty of space.’
You'll find funeral wake 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 Glasgow, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £290 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £250 hire fee per day |
| Large | over 140 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Glasgow, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Private Dining Area at Browns Glasgow
on 1 George Square - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Browns Glasgow is an all-day British brasserie and bar set in a grand café-style dining room. Venue highlights: The restaurant offers in-house catering and a full drinks programme, enabling hosts to book seated meals, afternoon... -
The Ballroom at Wunderbar City Centre
on 28 Springfield Court - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The space has also attracted repeated comments about slow or inconsistent bar service and about inconsistent entry decisions by door staff. -
Skye Bar at Revolution Mitchell Street
on 84 Mitchell St - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Staff were great, Helena from sales was fab on the lead up. Great Space food was amazing.’
Smaller funeral wake venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Glasgow, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Central View at VEGA, rated 4.9/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
Venue said: Located on the 7th floor within Vega, our Central View space is perfect for informal meetings, small gatherings, and social events. It accommodates up to 18 guests in a boardroom style or up to 30 for more relaxed, social... -
Parlor Media Room at The Address Glasgow, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 30 guests
Venue said: The Parlor Media Room is a small meeting room in the hotel which is cozy and inviting, with a boardroom table that can accommodate up to 25 people. We can also cater for up to 30 people theatre style. -
Boardroom at The Mackintosh Tearooms, rated 4.8/5 - boardroom for 30 guests
Venue said: Each meeting space has been designed by BoConcept, who bring a modern contemporary vibe to the second floor. The wall-length map of Glasgow in 1901 links the old and the new, connecting the original Willow Tea Rooms building...
Cheap funeral wake venues in Glasgow start from £500 minimum spend per event or £10 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Bell & Baird Suite at Hampden Park Stadium, from £500 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests seated)
Venue said: The suite sits within a stadium that delivers a strong live atmosphere, though some visitors report parking congestion and dated restroom facilities. -
Bar Lounge at Hotel Indigo Glasgow, from £10 per person (up to 90 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Absolutely an amazing place for an Event very good customer service and good assistance when needed...’ -
Mal 2 at Malmaison Glasgow, from £200 hire fee per event (up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: Introducing Mal Two - the room to make a lasting impression. Our meeting rooms are designed to be both functional and visually stunning, with various layout options to fit any meeting style.
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