Unusual venues in Maidstone are more varied than most people expect, including converted warehouses, heritage buildings with original features, and characterful spaces that don't follow the usual formula spread across the town and out towards the River Medway and All Saints Church. Whether it's a private dinner, a corporate event, or a celebration, the unusual venues in Maidstone deliver something the standard options can't. Good spaces, real character, and a town that's quietly been getting this right for a while. Pick your venue and start planning.
The cost of unusual venues averages around £35 per person. 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 Maidstone, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £35 | to £79 | per person |
| From £360 | to £5000 | hire fee per day |
| From £300 | to £7844 | hire fee per event |
You'll find unusual 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 Maidstone, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £300 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average £2500 hire fee per day |
| Large | over 200 guests | prices average £5100 hire fee per day |
Smaller unusual venues usually fit up to 60 guests standing. Here are some great options in Maidstone, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Nannette's Tasting Room at Balfour Winery - function room for 50 guests
Venue said: Balfour Winery is a working vineyard and winery that operates as a tasting room and events venue set among cultivated vines and orchards. Venue highlights: The main visitor building combines an indoor restaurant area and...
Sett Games at Sett Games - event venue for 60 guests
Venue said: What sets it apart: A dedicated games library allowing visitors to try trending and specialist board games before purchase. What guests say: The space is roomy and cosy, with separate tables and homely touches that keep groups...
Medway at Mercure Maidstone Great Danes Hotel - meeting room for 30 guests
Venue said: Celebrate your special day in our Medway function room, providing the perfect setting for smaller weddings. Our Medway function room provides the ideal setting with views of our grounds.
Cheap unusual venues in Maidstone start from £360 hire fee per day or £150 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
Chilham Room at Kent Event Centre, from £360 hire fee per day
(up to 40 guests standing)
Venue said: The Kent Event Centre is the largest conference facility in Kent, offering 7,000 sqm of flexible space. There are three main exhibition halls, ideal for creating stunning exhibitions, trade fairs, or public shows.
Sett Games at Sett Games, from £150 hire fee per event
(up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: What sets it apart: A dedicated games library allowing visitors to try trending and specialist board games before purchase. What guests say: The space is roomy and cosy, with separate tables and homely touches that keep groups...
Treetop Adventure at Go Ape Leeds Castle-Kent, from £21 per person (up to 40 guests standing)
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