Ready to skip the hefty venue hire fees? Check out Richmond’s minimum spend venues. Host an al fresco affair with views of the Thames, cosy up in elegant private dining spaces, or throw a lavish bash in a stylish bar. Pop over to Chiswick for modern brasseries or head to Mortlake for incredible heritage halls. Enough with the talking! Browse our selection of top-rated spaces now!
Booking costs of minimum spend venues average £800 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 Richmond, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £35 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
Queens room at 144 On The Hill Restaurant and Bar
in Richmond - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘People loved the venue, great customer service, the food and the overall experience.’
The Loft - Private Room at No.1 Duke Street
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The place is so lovely and well located in the heart of Richmond town.’
The River Room & Veranda at The Petersham
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘really lovely venue with professional staff.’
You'll find minimum spend 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 Richmond, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £800 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller minimum spend venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Richmond, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Downstairs / Basement at Be At One Richmond, rated 5/5 - basement for 40 guests
Venue said: The room also has Wi‑Fi, air conditioning, discreet bar-style lighting and private stair access from the main floor. Ideal for: Groups of friends or work colleagues seeking a lively, music-led standing reception or a relaxed,
Main Dining Room at Waterman's Pub - function room for 50 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, seated dinner or a low-key standing reception in a semi-private pub setting. What guests say: The space maintains a quieter atmosphere compared with livelier nearby pubs.
Parlour at Bingham Riverhouse - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Bingham Riverhouse is a boutique riverside hotel, restaurant, and event venue in Richmond, located on the banks of the River Thames in Greater London. The property is set in a restored historic townhouse with views over the...
Cheap minimum spend venues in Richmond start from £10 per person or £500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
Semi-Private Main Bar at No.1 Duke Street, from £10 per person
(up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The venue is beautiful, the private room is stunning, and there is no need for additional decorations.’
Full Venue Hire at Be At One Richmond, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 110 guests standing)
Venue said: Don’t just take our word for it—come and discover the magic for yourself. Our venue is the ideal spot for corporate functions, birthdays, and Christmas parties, providing a lively and memorable setting for any occasion.
Entire Venue at Bacco Ristorante Italiano, from £35 per person
(up to 100 guests standing)
Venue said: Features: The restaurant uses a mix of booths and freestanding tables that can be rearranged for seated service, and operates a full bar with a regional wine list and alcoholic drinks.
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