Nottingham’s summer venues come alive as the days grow longer, offering ideal spots for parties that embrace the season’s warmth. You can host your event near the bustling Lace Market, where old warehouses have been transformed into stylish event spaces, or in the green surroundings of Wollaton Park, famous for its deer and stunning Elizabethan mansion. Nottingham has plenty of options for relaxed outdoor gatherings and indoor parties. Use Tagvenue to easily find and book summer party venues in Nottingham today!
Booking costs of summer party venues average £30 per person. 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 Nottingham, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £16 | to £30 | per person |
| From £500 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £50 | to £60 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Ground Floor Venue/Laceworks at ARC Space
in Hockley - rated 5/5
Venue said: The former workshop is based over three floors of approximately 2500qft each. The ground floor is a large events space with stage and outdoor garden catering for 150+ people for events.
Marco Pierre White - PDR at Alea Casino Nottingham
in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The private room was an excellent venue to host our daughter's 21st birthday meal.’
Terrace Bar at Pitcher And Piano - Nottingham
in Lace Market - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Would definitely recommend this venue to anyone looking to host an event.’
You'll find summer party 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 Nottingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 65 guests | prices average £60 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 90 and 120 guests | prices average £600 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 165 guests | prices average £1510 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Nottingham, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for summer party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £60 hire fee per hour | typically between 65 and 110 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £600 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 120 guests |
| Pub | prices average £500 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 250 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 145 guests |
Smaller summer party venues usually fit up to 65 guests standing. Here are some great options in Nottingham, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
The Morning Room at Strelley Hall - function room for 57 guests
Venue said: French doors lead directly onto the terrace and lawns. The space accommodates up to 36 diners and is suitable for elegant gatherings, family parties (afternoon only), social or networking events and business meetings.
Boardroom at Cleaver & Wake, rated 4.8/5 - boardroom for 20 guests
Venue said: Including an in-room tea and coffee station, refreshments, AV equipment and a 65-inch TV this private space with panoramic views across Nottingham is the perfect setting for your business meeting needs.
Main Dining at Arunothai Restaurant - dining room for 64 guests
Venue said: The main dining area can accommodate up to 40 seated guests for small parties, family celebrations or working dinners. This space is air-conditioned and features a bar.
Cheap summer party venues in Nottingham start from £500 minimum spend per event or £10 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Terrace Bar at Pitcher And Piano - Nottingham, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 80 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Would definitely recommend this venue to anyone looking to host an event.’
K-TWO Cocktail bar at NG-ONE, from £10 per person
(up to 110 guests standing)
Venue said: NG-ONE is Nottingham's latest opening nightclub with a capacity of 820 split across three rooms, creating a venue perfect for work Christmas parties, wedding receptions, birthdays, wakes, and corporate celebrations.
The Dave Grohl Zone at Roxy Ball Room - Cornerhouse, Nottingham, from £6 hire fee per hour
(up to 35 guests standing)
Venue said: Our biggest Roxy Ball Room on the map The Cornerhouse is Nottingham’s own gaming nirvana! With so much room for activities, we’ve packed it to the rafters with bonus games like batting cages, duck pin bowling, ice-free curling,
There are many options, from charming outdoor spaces in parks like Wollaton Hall and Nottingham Arboretum to rooftop terraces in trendy areas like Hockley and Lace Market. You can also rent garden venues or host a lively gathering at a riverside venue along the Trent.
First, choose a venue with flexible policies, such as BYOB (bring your own bottle) or the option to bring in external catering. Opt for an outdoor space like a park or a garden, which often comes at a lower rental fee. Schedule your party on a weekday or off-peak time to benefit from reduced rates. Finally, consider DIY decor and enlist friends to help with setup and entertainment to keep costs down.
Page last updated in September 2026
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