Top Small Wedding Venues in Reading
Couples searching for intimate wedding locations are often pleasantly surprised by their options. Small wedding venues in Reading include riverside restaurants, boutique hotels, and character-filled event spaces suited to smaller guest lists. A more personal celebration creates space for meaningful conversations and memorable moments with the people closest to you. Whether you're planning a modern reception or a traditional gathering, there are options to suit every style. Browse the listings and find a venue that matches your plans perfectly.
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from £400
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEden
50 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre#Supervenue
MMayu
“We booked the venue for our wedding reception.” -
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFirefly Cellar Bar
60 guestsThe Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar BarReading Town Centre#Supervenue
EEmily M.
“We booked the Firefly Cellar Bar for our post-wedding party and couldn’t be happier with how our event went!” -
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.
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from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Reading Room Restaurant
100 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre#Supervenue
YYana
“Venue was very nice, menu was wonderful and management was very helpful.” -
from £22
per person / per morningCheck availabilityLe Café Resturant
300 guestsvoco Hotel Reading - Part of IHGReadingLe Café Restaurant, a semi-private restaurant area in voco Hotel Reading, is a contemporary dining space defined by a flexible layout that adapts between table service and open seating.
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from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTiki Garden Terrace
130 guestsLola Lo ReadingReading Town CentreTiki Garden Terrace is a private outdoor space at Lola Lo Reading characterised by a covered, sheltered terrace layout. Design: The terrace displays Pacific-Island styling that uses timber cladding, bamboo detailing and rattan
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from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Restaurant
120 guestsThe Rising Sun, Reading - A Heartwood InnReading Town CentreEnjoy dining in our restaurant, accommodating up to 150 guests. With stunning garden views, it's perfect for large gatherings, corporate events, and special celebrations.
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from £450
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityKennet & Avon Suite
120 guestsBest Western Calcot HotelNear ReadingThe Kennet & Avon Suite is a private function room at Best Western Calcot Hotel, 98 Bath Road, Reading. It seats up to 120 and holds up to 200 standing, with a dance floor, a soundproofed room, air conditioning and natural
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from £1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityPrivate Booths
150 guestsPlaylist LiveReading Town CentreIdeal for: Small private groups seeking relaxed, seated socialising and private conversation. What guests say: The space has a lively, energetic atmosphere that suits social daytime and evening gatherings.
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from £3295
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
170 guestsThe ElephantNear ReadingIn terms of the wedding breakfast, there is a maximum capacity of 170 guests for a seated meal. However, when it comes to the reception, the venue can host even up to 200 people but also has a long history of hosting much
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from £18
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityMarquee
160 guestsLagoona Bar & GrillNear ReadingThe Marquee has a capacity of up to 300 guests, with flexible seating arrangements, such as up to 160 seats, cabaret-style. The space is perfect for weddings, corporate events, milestone birthdays, Christmas parties and other
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from £1500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRooftop terrace & Bar
40 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreRooftop terrace & Bar is a Rooftop in Market House that pairs an open-air terrace with a sheltered upstairs bar, creating a combined indoor–outdoor event space.
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FAQs about Top Small Wedding Venues in Reading
Prices of small wedding venues average £1000 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Reading, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £620 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £20 | to £100 | hire fee per hour |
| From £22 | to £40 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 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 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. -
Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House in Reading Town Centre - rated 4.9/5
Venue said: Ideal for: Social groups seeking an informal, relaxed standing reception that mixes mingling, music and outdoor socialising. What guests say: The space is lively and sociable, and the bar area is noted for its variety of... -
Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘We wouldn't hesitate to book here again.’
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Reading, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House
on 1 Market Place - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Ideal for: Social groups seeking an informal, relaxed standing reception that mixes mingling, music and outdoor socialising. What guests say: The space is lively and sociable, and the bar area is noted for its variety of... -
Entire Venue at Prezzo Italian Restaurant Reading
on 10-12 King Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: Prezzo is a casual Italian restaurant with a colourful interior and a relaxed bistro atmosphere. Design: The bright dining room features blue walls, timber flooring and dark architectural details. -
Eden at The Roseate Reading
on 26 Forbury Berkshire - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue and food were wonderful and our guests really likes them as well.’
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