Top Venues with External Catering in Leeds
Leeds self-catering venues offer flexibility and convenience for your events, allowing you to manage catering arrangements your way. You can find a range of options across the city, from charming countryside retreats on the outskirts like Headingley or Roundhay, to modern event halls or versatile spaces in the city centre. With fully-equipped kitchens available, you can bring in your own catering team or prepare meals yourself. Explore Leeds’ self catering venues and make your event planning stress-free with Tagvenue.
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from £190
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityExclusive Use of Top Floor
100 guestsThe Chapter HallCultural Quarter, LeedsWWill S.
“Venue is lovely and Ranie and the in hiuse catering team make the best food. 100% would recommend!” -
from £800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityEvent Space
250 guestsArchiveLeeds City CentreTTewdroes
“It’s was an amazing venue, Jay make sure we all liked after during and before the event. We are coming back.” -
from £30
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityMulti-Functional Room
90 guestsMorley Live CICLeedsSSaira U.
“Brilliant open space, so much room in the venue! Was able to black out the venue to film our music video!” -
from £250
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityRoom One
80 guestsThe BackroomLeeds City CentreJJason H.
“Everything was great the the moment we booked it, helpful staff, the party was excellent.” -
from £250
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityEntire Venue
300 guestsThe BackroomLeeds City CentreLLowri-ashley G.
“I will definitely recommend this venue to anyone looking to hire a space. Thank you again!!” -
from £750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue Hire
120 guestsThe Lost and Found Greek StreetLeeds City Centre#Supervenue
TTracey B.
“The Hidden Library was a great space to hire. We had the whole space to ourselves with our own bar tender.” -
from £30
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityOne Embankment Coworking
60 guestsWizu Workspace - One EmbankmentLeeds City Centre#Supervenue
HHarry W.
“4, 4 person booths and tables. There's also 4 personal booths that can be booked.” -
from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFairground 1
110 guestsCuckooLeeds City Centre#Supervenue
SSarah
“Overall an excellent place for a party, the function room is perfect!” -
from £23
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityAire Suite
6 guestsWizu Workspace - One EmbankmentLeeds City Centre#Supervenue
SSteve D.
“Spacious, well equipped, friendly staff, efficiency, easy to book” -
from £60
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Park Place Event Space
32 guestsWizu Workspace - Leeds - Park PlaceLeeds City Centre#Supervenue
MMike P.
“The space and the staff were all amazing, and the staff couldnt do enough for us to make our day run smoothly.” -
from £600
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMain Hall
250 guestsNew Craven HallCultural Quarter, LeedsNew Craven Hall is an industrial, urban luxe events space in the heart of Leeds. Combining industrial heritage with elegant and modern city luxury, the venue sits tucked away in the developing South Bank area of Leeds city
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from £30
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar Cafe Space
50 guestsMorley Live CICLeedsCCatherine I.
“We held our end of season football presentation here, such a great venue.”
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FAQs about Top Venues with External Catering in Leeds
The cost of self catering venues averages around £50 hire fee per hour. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Leeds, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £30 | and £100 | hire fee per hour |
| Typically between £300 | and £600 | hire fee per day |
| Typically between £250 | and £1000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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Event Space at Archive in Leeds City Centre - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘It’s was an amazing venue, Jay make sure we all liked after during and before the event.’ -
Exclusive Use of Top Floor at The Chapter Hall in Cultural Quarter - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Venue is lovely and Ranie and the in hiuse catering team make the best food.’ -
Multi-Functional Room at Morley Live CIC in Leeds - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The room was a perfect size for us, and we got done what we wanted to do.’
You'll find self catering 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 Leeds, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 20 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 40 and 95 guests | prices average £60 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £750 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Leeds, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Peach Suite at Flexico - Leeds - Park Court
on Park Cross Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Venue host was super welcoming and took the time to show us the space, explain the facilities.’ -
The Headrow Suite at Flexico - Leeds - Number 32
on 32 Park Cross Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘I cannot recommend this place enough. My students and I absolutely loved our workshop at WIZU Workspace.’ -
The Park Place Event Space at Wizu Workspace - Leeds - Park Place
on 46 Park Place - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Thank you! - we hosted a co-working day here and I cant recommend the venue enough!’
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River Suite at Wizu Workspace - One Embankment, rated 5/5 - meeting room for 8 guests
Our user said: ‘Very modern and clean space, staff very friendly and accommodating, wouldn't hesitate to recommend.’ -
Harewood Suite at Wizu Workspace - Leeds - Richmond House, rated 4.9/5 - boardroom for 12 guests
Our user said: ‘Good welcome. Space was as the picture and description.’ -
Aspect at The Terrace, rated 4.9/5 - boardroom for 18 guests
Our user said: ‘It made a real difference to the event and gave our guests a brilliant space to enjoy during the morning.’
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Entire Venue at The Backroom, from £250 minimum spend per event (up to 300 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘I will definitely recommend this venue to anyone looking to hire a space.’ -
Aire Suite at Wizu Workspace - One Embankment, from £23 hire fee per hour (up to 6 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘Perfect meeting room, helpful staff. All the facilities that were needed.’ -
Whole Restaurant at Fleur Restaurant & Bar Leeds city Centre, from £25 per person (up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: A colourful, contemporary restaurant defined by a strong decorative identity and an open-plan dining layout. Design: The dining room pairs soft pink wall finishes with timber flooring and a mix of leather banquettes and wooden...
Leeds City Centre is a hot spot for self-catered events, offering convenience and a lively atmosphere. Stylish venues can be found in popular areas like Quarry Hill and The Calls. If you want something a bit different, Armley, to the west of the city, is a great spot for quirky, affordable self catering spaces like Tungsten Studios. Further out, quieter areas like Otley and Chapel Allerton offer a more relaxed vibe away from the bustle of the city.
Finding an affordable venue is achievable, especially if you’re flexible with location and timing. Look for venues outside the city centre, like in Armley or Beeston, and save money by booking on weekdays or during off-peak times like early afternoons. Smaller venues, like Wizu Workspace in the city centre, often have lower rates if you don’t need a lot of space.
Book your venue at least 3 to 6 months in advance, especially in in-demand areas like Leeds City Centre, Holbeck Urban Village, or Quarry Hill, and during peak times like summer weekends or the festive season. You might have a bit more flexibility for smaller or more out-of-the-way places, but it’s always good to be prepared.
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