Unusual Venues for Hire in Nottingham

The cost of unusual venues averages around £120 hire fee per hour. 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 Nottingham, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:

• Ground Floor Venue/Laceworks at ARC Space in Hockley - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Murals, artwork and design elements by local creatives bring the heritage building to life and give the venue its distinctive, eclectic feel. Fully licensed and centred around its own speciality bar, Laceworks, the ground...

• Regent Suite at Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel in Nottingham - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Located just 1 mile from the city centre, Mercure Nottingham Sherwood Hotel offers bright and spacious bedrooms which are all inspired by the local Nottingham Lace.

• Bar Esquina at Alea Casino Nottingham in Nottingham City Centre - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘the venue was unreal, the staff were so helpful and the facilities were perfect...’

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 Nottingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):

These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Nottingham, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Bar Esquina at Alea Casino Nottingham on 108 Upper Parliament Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘the venue was unreal, the staff were so helpful and the facilities were perfect...’
• Full Venue Hire at Box Nottingham on Thurland Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The whole process was easy and the cost of the hire was perfect for what we wanted.’
• Whole Venue at Red Dog Saloon Nottingham on 20-22 Victoria Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
  Venue said: We offer full venue hire, our team will help you plan everything. You’ll also get our famous smoked BBQ, with menu options served buffet-style or as a seated meal.

Absolutely. Meetspace VR Nottingham is perfect if you want something techy and interactive for up to 30 guests. Or try the smaller rooms at Roxy Lanes or Roxy Ball Room, great if you're planning a fun night with mates and don’t need a huge venue. These spots keep things exciting without the pressure of filling a massive space.

These spots are super flexible. You can host birthdays, team-building, launch parties, even casual weddings. If you desire something memorable (without being overly formal), these venues deliver. Just make sure to consider capacity and setup style (seated vs standing), and you’ll be good to go.

Definitely. If your team’s tired of dull meeting rooms, go for Manahatta Nottingham in Nottingham City Centre or Alea Casino Nottingham, they both offer spaces with unique vibes and built-in catering options. 

Usually, yes! Most unusual venues are pretty flexible with styling, especially ones like Ghost Nottingham, which can easily be transformed for a themed party or immersive event. Just double-check with the venue about what’s allowed (some places may restrict things like confetti or wall hooks).