Funeral Wake Venues for Hire in South London

Booking costs of funeral wake venues average £600 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 South London, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• The Garden Restaurant Suite at The Bromley Court Hotel in Bromley - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The service, location, parking were all great. I will recommend the venue to friends.’

• The Wolsey Room at Duke's Head Putney in Putney - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The room has recently been repainted which makes it look even better.’

• Large Hall (with Kitchen) at St Paul's UR Church and halls Croydon in Croydon Borough - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Venue was quite spacious for 50/60 guests and for our layout Great Kitchen facilities Helpful staff...’

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 South London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for funeral wake venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller funeral wake venues usually fit up to 60 guests seated. Here are some great options in South London, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• The Garden Room at The Sun Clapham, rated 4.6/5 - function room for 40 guests
  Our user said: ‘Food was okay - but pasta was cold for everyone, location was good and we liked the little outside space.’

• Living Room Place whole venue at The Living Room Place Furzedown Venue, rated 4.8/5 - event venue for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘Very practical venue, modern and cosy for a small event.’

• The Hideaway at Exhibit, rated 4.6/5 - lounge for 50 guests
  Our user said: ‘From the booking to being welcomed on the day to the staff in the bar. Cannot fault it.’

Cheap funeral wake venues in South London start from £10 per person or £200 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• Main Bar at LOCKES Bar Clapham Junction, from £12 per person (up to 60 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘LOCKES was a great venue. The staff were really friendly and helpful. The food and drink was really tasty.’

• The Parlour at Mamma Dough South Norwood, from £200 minimum spend per event (up to 25 guests seated)
  Venue said: The Parlour is a private Dining Room in Mamma Dough South Norwood. The room is a semi-enclosed, street-facing dining area that provides a separate informal space within the restaurant.

• Event Space at Smokin' Grill Steakhouse Kenley, from £80 hire fee per event (up to 80 guests seated)
  Venue said: Can hire part of the entire space. The location is well connected to London and M25. Kenley and Purley Railway station is nearby. Any social event and corporate events or a meeting venue for all kinds.