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Top Party Venues in Essex
In Essex, the party scene is as exciting as the locals! If you're planning a birthday or a corporate event, Essex has incredible venues that bring charm and professionalism to every occasion. Picture hosting your event in a stylish venue in Chelmsford, known for its nightlife, or a rustic spot in Chigwell. With top party venues offering everything from elegant interiors to sprawling gardens, you're sure to find a great setting to create lasting memories. Dive into Essex’s party scene and book a party room that will make your event the talk of the town!
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![Roof Terrace at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £250
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRoof Terrace
80 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsford, EssexLooking for the perfect place for a private party? Why not hire our our private room, fit with its own bar, you can dance the night away on your very own Rooftop terrace! -
![Taylor Suite at Woolston Manor Golf Club in Essex]()
from £2750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityTaylor Suite
400 guestsWoolston Manor Golf ClubDebden StationEssexRReiko M.
“The staff were great, very accommodating. ” -
![1st Floor Function Room at Slug & Lettuce, Colchester in Colchester, Essex]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availability1st Floor Function Room
70 guestsSlug & Lettuce, ColchesterColchester, EssexThe function room has natural daylight shining through, making it suitable for your day time events as well as evenings. We can offer the space for business and networking meetings, team training days, birthday parties, baby -
![Lake Suite & Terrace at Warley Park Golf Club in Brentwood, Essex]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityLake Suite & Terrace
180 guestsWarley Park Golf ClubBrentwood, EssexLake Suite & Terrace is a beautiful nature-surrounded space for weddings, parties, and other types of events. It seats up to 150 guests and includes a private bar, easy catering access, and various layouts for formal and -
![The Club Restaurant & Lounge at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Club Restaurant & Lounge
250 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsford, EssexThe Club has a private, VIP vibe. A private space with panoramic views across the racecourse, this space is on the first floor of the grandstand and can hold up to 250 people. -
![The Caf (Full Venue Hire) at The Breakfast Club Chelmsford in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per morningCheck availabilityThe Caf (Full Venue Hire)
100 guestsThe Breakfast Club ChelmsfordChelmsford, EssexThe Breakfast Club Chelmsford is our 13th Caf, and the 3rd Caf outside of London. Bringing all of your favourites to Chelmsford, and now the perfect venue for your Party or Event Space. -
![Inside Space at Powerleague Colchester in Colchester, Essex]()
from £100
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityInside Space
100 guestsPowerleague ColchesterColchester, EssexWhether you need a space for a corporate meeting, team-building activity, social gathering, or private party, the venue can be customized to fit your needs. -
![The Loft at Alex Southend On Sea in Essex]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Loft
100 guestsAlex Southend On SeaEssexThe Loft at Alex Southend on Sea offers a first-floor space for gatherings and private events. Multiple TV screens show live sports, ideal for fans. The private bar provides quick service, and a flexible layout accommodates -
![The Sports Bar at Chelmsford City Racecourse in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £30
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Sports Bar
1000 guestsChelmsford City RacecourseChelmsford, EssexIdeal for more informal meetings and events the Sports Bar has an outdoor terrace and views across the racecourse. Two built-in bars are placed along one side of the room and the space has the ability to be separated into -
![The Regency at Mercure Thurrock Stifford Hall Hotel in Essex]()
from £30
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Regency
180 guestsMercure Thurrock Stifford Hall HotelEssexThe Regency is an elegant bespoke function space which is situated on the ground floor of the manor house and definitely lives up to its name. Surrounded by landscaped gardens, framed with floor to ceiling windows and doors, -
![Screen 1 at Everyman Chelmsford in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £990
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityScreen 1
110 guestsEveryman ChelmsfordChelmsford, EssexAAnonymous
“Lovely space and Alex the Event manager was really helpful :-) ” -
![Full Venue Hire at Be At One Chelmsford in Chelmsford, Essex]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
280 guestsBe At One ChelmsfordChelmsford, EssexLooking for the perfect place for a private party? Why not hire our our private room with its own bar and dance the night away on your very own Rooftop terrace!
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Enjoy Essex's Small Party Venues
from £29
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Ruby semi-private area
50
Puttshack Lakeside
Essex
If you are planning a birthday party, corporate event, office party or get together with your friends, Ruby semi-private area is the ideal space for you!
from £75
per person / per day
per person / per day
Ballroom
50
60
Hatfield Place
Essex
The Ballroom is a beautiful room located within the main house and furnished to a very high standard. This stylish room lends itself to small intimate weddings, parties and corporate events.
from £100
minimum spend / per morning
minimum spend / per morning
Exclusive Dining Area
35
50
The Breakfast Club Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
Our first floor can be hired as a PDR for Exclusive Events, Meetings or Group Dining. This Private space is located on the First Floor of our Caf on Moulsham St and can accommodate up-to 35 guests seated, or 50 in a combination
from £25
per person / per session
per person / per session
Private Dining Room
45
60
Koryu
Colchester, Essex
If youre looking for an exclusive space in the city centre for you and your friends, family or colleagues, we offer private fine dining, in our stunning downstairs location.
from £50
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Market
15
40
Patch Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
Alongside our flexible coworking studios and private offices, our event spaces are available to hire by the hour, offering characterful, inspiring environments for meetings, workshops, and team off-sites.
from £250
hire fee / per hour
hire fee / per hour
Entire Venue
18
50
The Essex Mansion & Spa, Chigwell
Essex
This grand abode boasts 7 opulent bedrooms accommodating 18 guests, a heated indoor pool, a private cinema room, hot tub, and steam room for ultimate relaxation.
Book One of Essex's Cheap Party Venues
from £350
hire fee / per morning
hire fee / per morning
Belmont Room
145
150
The Thurrock Hotel
Essex
Lots of natural daylight. It's a perfect space for weddings, family gatherings, all kinds of parties, conferences and other corporate functions.
from £29
per person / per day
per person / per day
Violet semi-private area
25
Puttshack Lakeside
Essex
Whether you are planning adrink reception, office party or corporate event ourViolet semi-private area is the place to be. Right in the middle of the action, the space can accommodate groups of up 25 guests, and the vibrant
from £100
hire fee / per session
hire fee / per session
Patio
25
40
Powerleague Colchester
Colchester, Essex
Sun shades above the area offer shade and protection from the rain, ensuring your event can continue regardless of the weather. The outdoor setting is ideal for casual events and informal gatherings.
from £200
hire fee / per day
hire fee / per day
The Cart Lodge
30
30
Lee Wick Farm Cottages & Glamping
Essex
Thoughtfully restored using natural materials and sympathetic design, this spacious and light-filled venue is ideal for film and photography shoots, intimate workshops, wellness retreats, or creative gatherings.
from £200
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
First Floor
85
125
Slug and Lettuce Chelmsford
Chelmsford, Essex
The Slug & Lettuce Chelmsford offers fantastic quality and service, as well as competitive prices all day everyday. The Slug & Lettuce is located on Annonay Walk, right next to the river and is a short walk from the main
from £200
minimum spend / per session
minimum spend / per session
The Conservatory
30
70
The Rayleigh Lodge
Essex
Whether its a birthday, engagement party, after-work drinks, or an intimate farewell, this bright and versatile space offers the ideal setting for your special occasion.
FAQs about Top Party Venues in Essex
In Essex, prices of party venues average £550 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 Essex, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £300 | to £1700 | minimum spend per event |
| From £675 | to £2500 | hire fee per day |
| From £29 | to £35 | per person |