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Top Small Party Spaces in Reading
Looking for small party venues in Reading? Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering, a celebration, or a business social, this town has you covered! In the town centre, you can discover modern spaces near Broad Street and The Oracle for easy access and style. For a scenic vibe, check out charming halls and pubs along the River Thames and countryside. Local bars and restaurants in neighborhoods like Caversham and Tilehurst offer great options for private hire. No matter the occasion—birthday, anniversary, or corporate event—Tagvenue makes finding your venue in Reading easy!
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![Basement Bar at Be At One Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBasement Bar
60 guestsBe At One ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
AAlana R.
“Brilliant event space. Small enough that makes the room feel packed with 30+ people. Great lighting.” -
![Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFirefly Cellar Bar
150 guestsThe Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar BarReading Town CentreAAndy A.
“The event couldn't have gone better” -
![Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRooftop terrace & Bar
100 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreCClaire W.
“The event planning, the staff and support on the day, the fantastic food and incredible space we hired.” -
![Eden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £400
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEden
60 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
YYele O.
“The venue was really really glam and special. Staff helpful and really nice.” -
![Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading in Reading]()
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityWindsor Suite
500 guestsHilton ReadingReadingThe Windsor Suite at Hilton Reading is the hotel’s main event space, set up to handle everything from weddings and gala dinners to big celebrations and private parties. -
![Private Dining Room 1 at Bill's Reading Restaurant in Reading Town Centre]()
from £16
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room 1
32 guestsBill's Reading RestaurantReading Town CentrePrivate Dining Room 1 is our more intimate upstairs room, ideal for smaller gatherings — think birthday lunches, team dinners or family celebrations. -
![Tiki Garden Terrace at Lola Lo Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTiki Garden Terrace
150 guestsLola Lo ReadingReading Town CentreAs perfectly suited to an early evening event with canapés as it is to a summer cocktail party. With its own DJ booth, seating, and private bar offering our wide range of drink options, including the same fabulous cocktails, -
![First Floor Bar at Slug & Lettuce Reading, Friar Street in Reading Town Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFirst Floor Bar
150 guestsSlug & Lettuce Reading, Friar StreetReading Town CentreLocated in the city of Reading in the heart of its party district, Slug and Lettuce Reading is a contemporary and decadent bar and restaurant which prides itself on offering its guest some amazing drinks, even better food, -
![The Reading Room Restaurant at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Reading Room Restaurant
105 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
Available for exclusive hire for up to 85 guests, The Reading Room Restaurant is the perfect space for private meetings and events. -
![Entire Venue at The Jazz Café in Reading]()
from £125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
250 guestsThe Jazz CaféReadingThe Jazz Café is an ideal venue for any occasion worth celebrating, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply a desire to have a memorable party. We offer a range of services and amenities to ensure your event is a success. -
![Tank Lounge & Terrace at Zerodegrees Microbrewery Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £750
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTank Lounge & Terrace
140 guestsZerodegrees Microbrewery ReadingReading Town CentreOur exclusive upstairs lounge features a private bar and balcony, making it ideal for meetings, receptions, and dinners for up to 140 guests. -
![Library at Calico Bar & Eatery in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLibrary
50 guestsCalico Bar & EateryReading Town CentreThis room is perfect for casual events, intimate drinks with friends, or as a calm retreat. It can also be transformed into a private party space. Buffet food options are available.
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FAQs about Top Small Party Spaces in Reading
Booking costs of small party venues average £1200 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 Reading, based on Tagvenue data from April 2026:
| From £500 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £45 | per person |
| From £66 | to £125 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated April 2026), the best options include:
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Entire Venue at The Jazz Café in Reading - rated 5/5
Venue said: The Jazz Café is a modern, spacious venue ideal for any type of event from corporate to birthday parties to wedding receptions. We pride ourselves in hosting an unforgettable party with delicious food, all your favorite drinks... -
Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House in Reading Town Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘I can not recommend Market House enough!’ -
Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Thanks for helping us host this special event, would 100% recommend and use again in future.’
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Reading, available to book on Tagvenue:
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First Floor Bar at Slug & Lettuce Reading, Friar Street
on 7 Friar Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: As the night roll in the lights go down and they transform into one of the best clubs in the area, this is the perfect place to dance the night away. Our fabulous first floor bar is available for up to 150 guests, or up to... -
Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House
on 1 Market Place - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘I can not recommend Market House enough!’ -
Eden at The Roseate Reading
on 26 Forbury Berkshire - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue was really really glam and special.’
For small party venues in Reading, aim to book 2-3 months in advance, especially for popular dates like weekends or holidays. While smaller spaces may only need a few weeks' notice, larger or more unique venues tend to fill up fast, so early booking gives you extra time to organise catering, decorations, and other details.
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