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Top Funeral Wake Venues in Reading
If you’re looking for funeral wake venues in Reading, you’ll find just what you need here on Tagvenue. From peaceful spots near the River Thames to private rooms in charming pubs around Caversham and Tilehurst, we’ve gathered venues that offer the right balance of comfort and respect. Planning a wake can feel heavy but finding the right space shouldn’t be. Scroll through, and you’ll feel the pressure lift.
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![The Vault at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Vault
60 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreCClaire W.
“The event planning, the staff and support on the day, the fantastic food and incredible space we hired.” -
![Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFirefly Cellar Bar
60 guestsThe Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar BarReading Town CentreHHolly L.
“The venue itself was gorgeous and the perfect space for everyone of all ages.” -
![The Library at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Library
20 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
YYele O.
“The venue was really really glam and special. Staff helpful and really nice.” -
![The Secret Garden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Secret Garden
24 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
The Secret Garden is one of Reading’s most relaxed outside spaces. Located underneath the Roseate Reading in the centre of Reading, this is by no means an ‘underground’ Garden. -
![Entire Venue at The Jazz Café in Reading]()
from £125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
140 guestsThe Jazz CaféReadingThe Jazz Café is an ideal venue for any occasion worth celebrating, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply a desire to have a memorable party. We offer a range of services and amenities to ensure your event is a success. -
![The Reading Room Restaurant at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Reading Room Restaurant
85 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
Available for exclusive hire for up to 85 guests, The Reading Room Restaurant is the perfect space for private meetings and events. -
![Buckingham Suite at Crowne Plaza Reading in Near Reading]()
from £65
per person / per dayCheck availabilityBuckingham Suite
260 guestsCrowne Plaza ReadingNear ReadingThe Buckingham Suite is our largest conference and meeting space. Benefiting from natural daylight with blackout curtains, multiple built-in electronic screens, high-speed wi-fi, and air-conditioning. -
![Eden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £400
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEden
50 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
The Eden is a unique and private room with modern conference facilities. With floor-to-ceiling Georgian windows which provide an abundance of natural daylight, hand painted flowers which cover the walls; the space is perfect -
![Whole Venue at Slug & Lettuce, Reading Riverside in Reading Town Centre]()
from £2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
100 guestsSlug & Lettuce, Reading RiversideReading Town CentreA modern bar with a nice atmosphere. Features floral-patterned chairs and booths, high tables with bar stools, and soft lighting from decorative hanging lamps. -
![Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRooftop terrace & Bar
30 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreYour Event at Our Rooftop Bar & Terrace We’d love to host your event at the Market House Rooftop Bar & Terrace. -
![Restaurant at Ada Meyhane in Near Reading]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityRestaurant
52 guestsAda MeyhaneNear ReadingAda Meyhane is a modern wine bar and Turkish meyhane in Pangbourne, Reading. In Turkish, “Meyhane” means a gathering place of premium wines, good company, and shared stories—exactly the experience we bring to you. -
![Market Floor at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMarket Floor
150 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreWhy not go mad and have the entire Market Floor with all the kitchens, 2 bars, mezz and vault. A true party like no other, with a capacity of 300 standing or 150 seated there is room for all occasions and celebrations!
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Booking costs of funeral wake venues average £1500 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 Reading, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From £500 | to £3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £40 | to £65 | per person |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Reading, available to book on Tagvenue:
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The Vault at Market House
on 1-2 market place - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘I can not recommend Market House enough!’ -
The Library at The Roseate Reading
on 26 Forbury Berkshire - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue was really really glam and special.’ -
Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar
on Station Approach - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Thanks for helping us host this special event, would 100% recommend and use again in future.’
