If you want full control over food and drink for your event in Stockport, self catering venues are the way to go and we make finding one easy. Planning a birthday party, family gathering, baby shower, or casual wedding celebration? These spaces let you bring your own caterers, cook on-site, or organise everything your way. From community halls and converted spaces to modern rooms near the town centre, there are options to suit different group sizes and budgets. With clear details and quick online booking, Tagvenue helps you secure the right Stockport spot without the usual hassle.
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 Stockport, based on Tagvenue data from August 2026:
| From £30 | to £65 | hire fee per hour |
| From £100 | to £960 | hire fee per day |
| From £1500 | to £2250 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated August 2026), the best options include:
Function Room at Powerleague Manchester Central
in Ardwick - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘At every point of making our booking we have only had positive experiences when using this room.’
The Den at Deaf Institute
in Manchester - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The space was very nice, we liked the decor and the atmosphere. Bar staff were very friendly and helpful.’
Main Hall at Rethink Rebuild Society
in Stockport - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘We had 100 guests, and this was a comfortable space for attendees to meet and network.’
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 Stockport, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 30 guests | prices average £50 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 40 and 60 guests | prices average £65 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 130 guests | prices average £600 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 1.9 mi from central Stockport, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of August 2026), users looking for self catering venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Function Room | prices average £300 hire fee per day | typically between 150 and 200 guests |
| Photo / Film Studio | prices average £60 hire fee per hour | typically between 10 and 60 guests |
| Community Centre | prices average £50 hire fee per hour | typically between 50 and 100 guests |
| Photo Studio | prices average £90 hire fee per hour | typically between 10 and 60 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average £200 hire fee per day | typically between 30 and 40 guests |
Smaller self catering venues usually fit up to 30 guests seated. Here are some great options in Stockport, based on Tagvenue data as of August 2026:
Main Studio (with sets) at Montrose Studios, rated 4.7/5 - photo studio for 30 guests
Venue said: Montrose is a creative Manchester based studio providing a range of photography/ videography opportunities. With over 25 sets in permanent situ, open space as well as a smaller studio room complete with infinity wall.
Kitchen at St Alphonsus Parish Centre, rated 4.6/5 - kitchen for 10 guests
Our user said: ‘Easy to set up the space for our needs. Good but basic bar with good staff...’
Games Room at The Lobby - event space for 15 guests
Venue said: The party hire includes 2.5 hours with full use of the games room upstairs and the café downstairs.
Cheap self catering venues in Stockport start from £100 hire fee per day or £20 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of August 2026:
Function Room at Powerleague Manchester Central, from £100 hire fee per day
(up to 80 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘At every point of making our booking we have only had positive experiences when using this room.’
The Arrandale Room at St Anne's Church, Haughton, Denton, from £20 hire fee per hour
(up to 25 guests seated)
Venue said: The Arrandale Room is our main community room. It is a very long and spacious room, which includes full kitchen for preparing food. 75 percent of the room consists of a tiled floor and the rest of the room has a newly laid...
Meeting Room Unit 2 at St Wilfrid's Enterprise Centre, from £100 hire fee per day
(up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: Unit 2 has a capacity of up to 30 people and 1400 sqft of space. The room is perfect for presentations, group work or workshops. Amenities available are welcome services, beverages, a projector, and Wi-Fi.
Page last updated in August 2026
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