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Top Pubs for Weddings in Kent
A wedding in a Kent pub? Yes please! Imagine a candlelit first dance in Canterbury or clinking glasses with friends and families under the exposed beams of a Sevenoaks tavern. These pub wedding venues have private rooms, warm atmospheres, and just enough edge to keep things exciting. And the best part? You get all the fun of a pub with the intimacy of a private celebration. With Tagvenue, it’s easy to browse local pub venues that fit your wedding plans and guest list, so you can focus on the fun stuff. Start browsing today!
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![Tipi & Paddock at The Moody Mare in Kent]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTipi & Paddock
150 guestsThe Moody MareKentTipi & Paddock is an Outdoor Space in The Moody Mare defined by a cluster of canvas tipis that create a sheltered, flexible area next to an open paddock.
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![The Restaurant at The Stanhope Arms in Kent]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Restaurant
50 guestsThe Stanhope ArmsKentWe offer quality beers, wines, and locally sourced food. The pub features a cosy restaurant space with a seasonal menu. A children's play area keeps kids entertained, while dog owners can bring their pets (except in the restaurant)
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![Snug Bar at The Stanhope Arms in Kent]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilitySnug Bar
50 guestsThe Stanhope ArmsKentSnug Bar is a semi-private event space in The Stanhope Arms that provides an intimate, curtain-separated alcove. Design: The space has dark-painted panelling, a timber floor and a low ceiling with an exposed beam.
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![Brewers Hall Oast at Mereworth Wines in Kent]()
from £650
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityBrewers Hall Oast
120 guestsMereworth WinesKentBrewers Hall Oast is the perfect event space to host birthday parties, baby showers, launch parties, wakes and much more. The capacity is 120 max standing 60 - 80 seated.
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![The Tasting Room at Mereworth Wines in Kent]()
from £400
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Tasting Room
30 guestsMereworth WinesKentCapacities: Theatre - 35; U shape - 18; Boardroom - 12 Wall mounted TV and HDMI cable. Located just off the main winery the tasting room is usually host to our tours and tastings.
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![The Mariner Pub at The Mariner in Kent]()
from £14
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Mariner Pub
90 guestsThe MarinerKentThe Mariner Pub has a classic, old-school vibe with warm wood details, deep red tones, and cosy seating. The space feels inviting and traditional, with round wooden tables, vintage lighting, and a proper pub bar that gives
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![Calico Lounge at Calico Bar and Eatery-Maidstone in Kent]()
from £250
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityCalico Lounge
75 guestsCalico Bar and Eatery-MaidstoneKentThe Calico Lounge is a semi-private lounge in Calico Bar and Eatery-Maidstone that provides a residential-style seating enclave separated from the main bar.
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![Whole Venue at The John in Canterbury, Kent]()
from £400
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityWhole Venue
100 guestsThe JohnCanterbury, KentBig Birthdays, Edgy Weddings, Launch Parties, DJ Nights, Creative Corporate Shindigs Capacity: 50-100 | Full Bar Service | “Not your grandma’s venue… unless she’s really cool.
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![The Garden Barn at The Stanhope Arms in Kent]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Garden Barn
20 guestsThe Stanhope ArmsKentThe Stanhope Arms is a family-run village pub that pairs a traditional pub interior with a sizable outdoor beer garden. Venue highlights: The Stanhope Arms provides in-house catering centred on British dishes and a drinks
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![Upstairs at The Mariner at The Mariner in Kent]()
from £14
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpstairs at The Mariner
60 guestsThe MarinerKentThe Mariner's upper floor is a cheerful, informal area that has large windows, blue touches, and a tranquil seaside atmosphere. The view of the harbour from the room adds to its private dinner or small party potential.
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![Birthday Party (Shared Space) at Boom Battle Bar Canterbury in Canterbury, Kent]()
from £25
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBirthday Party (Shared Space)
60 guestsBoom Battle Bar CanterburyCanterbury, KentBirthday Party (Shared Space) is a Shared space in a Bar (Boom Battle Bar Canterbury) that centres on communal tables and an open-plan layout to keep groups together.
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![Upper Level with Terrace at The Drapers Arms in Canterbury, Kent]()
from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityUpper Level with Terrace
70 guestsThe Drapers ArmsCanterbury, KentThe upper level of our pub, along side our stunning garden terrace is an ideal spot for an array of celebrations and occasions and hosts up to 70 guests.
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FAQs about Top Pubs for Weddings in Kent
Booking costs of pub wedding venues average £42 per person. 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 Kent, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £35 | to £45 | per person |
| From £1000 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £650 | hire fee per event |
You'll find pub wedding 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 Kent, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 150 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £170 hire fee per hour |
Smaller pub wedding venues usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Kent, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Dining Room at Duke of York - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: Duke of York is a British pub framed by a traditional half-timbered frontage. Its character comes from the historic architecture and classic pub setting. -
Aylesford Suite at Orida Hotels Maidstone - meeting room for 40 guests
Venue said: The Aylesford Suite at Orida Hotels Maidstone is a versatile space designed for meetings, small events, and intimate weddings, accommodating up to 40 guests. -
Chartwell Suite at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa - function room for 20 guests
Venue said: The Chartwell Suite is a private room at Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, used for smaller meetings, interviews, boardroom discussions, private dining, and group gatherings.
Cheap pub wedding venues in Kent start from £400 hire fee per day or £250 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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The Tasting Room at Mereworth Wines, from £400 hire fee per day (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: Our combined winery bar, café, shop and event space gives you the unique opportunity to enjoy our drinks in the rooms in which we make them, with a view of our production area, tank rooms and cellar wine storage. -
Calico Lounge at Calico Bar and Eatery-Maidstone, from £250 hire fee per event (up to 75 guests standing)
Venue said: What sets it apart: The room includes an in-room PA system and a small dedicated dance area that support music-led private events. What guests say: The lounge offers a pleasant, relaxing ambience and attentive, friendly staff... -
Gatefield Hall at The Alexander Centre, from £40 hire fee per hour (up to 300 guests standing)
Venue said: Large Hall (17m x 14m) with high vaulted ceiling. Flexible space, can be set up theatre style, cabaret or banqueting.
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