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Brighton stands out not just for its beautiful coastline but also for its exceptional pub venues. At Tagvenue, we’ve gathered only the best pubs throughout the city, so you can easily find the perfect spot whether you're drawn to Kemptown's beachfront promenades or the historic paths of The Lanes. Browse our listings and host your next event in an amazing pub in a location that matches your vibe!
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Function Room — a private mezzanine function room in a pub notable for its large street-facing bay windows that admit natural daylight. Design: Exposed brick walls and reclaimed wooden tables give the room an informal pub-mezzanine
The Pavilion Room is a private Function Room in The North Star Pub defined by lounge-style seating and large arched windows that admit abundant natural light.
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The pub area can accommodate up to 20 seated and 35 standing guests. This space is suitable for small events and intimate celebrations. The area features a bar and a mix of standard dining tables & high-top seating.
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Open House is a pub located next to London Road station in Brighton, UK. The venue features three separate indoor areas and a large beer garden. Our semi-private function space & lounge are available for hire for small and
Pub Area, a Bar in Islingword Inn, is a wood‑panelled pub room defined by traditional fittings and warm, low‑level lighting. Design: The interior combines dark wood panelling, patterned upholstered seating and brass fixtures
The pub area can accommodate up to 40 people for small parties, drinking celebrations and other similar events. The space includes a bar and various indoor seating areas that can be decorated to suit the theme of your event.
Our Function Room is a private pub space with a colourful, characterful interior that gives gatherings a relaxed setting away from the main bar. Design: Colourful walls, patterned carpet and mismatched wooden furniture create
Our large function hall is separate from the pub itself and houses its own private bar, facilities, function room and garden access, making it a popular choice for any kind of event.
Booking costs of pub venues average £1000 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 Brighton, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £500 | and £1800 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically between £15 | and £40 | per person |
| Typically between £250 | and £1500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
The Nightingale Room at The Grand Central Brighton
in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful room, great vibe, everything set out as requested, staff were so relaxed and very helpful.’
Basement Bar at The Park View
in Brighton - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Hired the space for my birthday party and had a great time at the venue.’
The Birdcage at Mesmerist
in Brighton City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Really helpful service throughout and quick responses.’
You'll find pub 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 Brighton, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £350 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 75 and 100 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 105 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Brighton, available to book on Tagvenue:
Mid Garden Terrace at The Park View, rated 4.8/5 - terrace for 40 guests
Our user said: ‘Great venue, great staff and great food. I really enjoyed my 21st birthday here.’
Light Room at The Actors - function room for 25 guests
Venue said: The Light Room is our function & music room with a capacity of up to 50 people. This space is perfect for audio and podcast recording, live sessions, private hangouts and drinks celebrations.
The Snug at The Cricketers & Greene Room - event space for 20 guests
Venue said: What sets it apart: Cricket memorabilia and illustrated sporting artwork give The Snug a clear cricket-pub identity that sets it apart from a standard function room.
Bay Windows at The Park View, from £5 per person
(up to 25 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Really flexible and nice staff, Huw the manager kept in contact throughout until the event.’
Function Room at Plough Inn, Rottingdean, from £50 hire fee per day
(up to 50 guests standing)
Venue said: Plough Inn, Rottingdean is a traditional British pub. Its timber panelling, exposed beams and classic bar give the venue a distinctly traditional character.
Greene Room at The Cricketers & Greene Room, from £175 hire fee per event
(up to 70 guests standing)
Venue said: The Cricketers & Greene Room is a traditional British pub with a distinctive flower-fronted historic facade. Venue highlights: The venue brings a classic pub setting to private gatherings, framed by an ornate frontage and...
Yes, you’ll find several pubs in Brighton with outdoor seating, perfect for soaking up the seaside atmosphere or enjoying a beer garden vibe. For example, The Park View offers you a garden terrace for up to 40 guests, complete with picnic benches and cushions for a relaxed outdoor experience.
Pubs in Brighton typically offer a range of amenities included with the hire, including tables, chairs, and access to audiovisual equipment for entertainment, such as sound systems or projectors. Many pubs also provide private bars and catering options, with some offering in-house menus or the flexibility to bring in external catering. Depending on the venue, you may also have access to outdoor areas, dance floors, and DJ sets.
The food and service were both great and we got a lot for our money. We were able to go downstairs and join in with the drag brunch performances when we fancied.
Page last updated in November 2026
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