Hey party planners, we’ve rounded up the best small venues Newcastle has to offer. Get to party at wallet-friendly function rooms in Jesmond to cool, character-packed birthday party spots by the Ouseburn. Got a group of 10? Sorted. Bringing 30? Still sorted. Plan anything from a low-key knees-up, a family party, or a pint-fuelled gathering near the Quayside. We’ve got cheap small venues that deliver big on fun and energy. Community halls, private dining rooms, pub snugs, creative studios — they’re all right here in Newcastle, ready for your event. Go on, have a scroll and see what fits.
If you're on a tight budget, there are some great small venue options in Newcastle City Centre. Wizu Workspace – Portland House offers smaller spaces for as low as £15 per hour, ideal for private meetings or casual get-togethers. Clavering House also features private rooms from £24 per hour, accommodating up to 4 people. For evening events, The Hooch in Quayside offers cosy hire from just £150 per evening. Perfect if you want a charming space without overspending.
Planning a birthday bash for a close-knit group? Four Quarters Newcastle and Be At One Newcastle both accommodate 38–44 guests seated and operate on a minimum spend basis starting from just £200–£300 per session. These venues are great for casual vibes, games, and drinks in the heart of the city. Holy Hobo in Jesmond is another lively option with a per-person rate of just £6, ideal for groups around 40–60 people.
Prices vary depending on location, size, and time of day. Smaller rooms (seating under 10) can cost as little as £15–£30 per hour in coworking venues.
For birthday parties and events with 30–60 guests, venues typically use minimum spend pricing ranging from £150 to £400 per session. Always check what’s included—some spaces offer AV equipment or food and drink packages as part of the fee.