Unusual Wedding Venues for Hire in Birmingham

Prices of unusual wedding venues average £40 per person. 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 Birmingham, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Trafalgar Suite at National Motorcycle Museum in Solihull - rated 5/5
  Venue said: High ceilings and amazing chandelier lights add just the touch of classic elegance that every wedding needs. As well as a fantastic wedding space the Trafalgar Suite is ideal as a breakout space, arrival drinks reception/bar...

• Gin Parlour at The Distillery in Birmingham - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘We loved every minute of our special day and we owe a big thank you to The Distillery.’

• Main Space at The Old Library in Digbeth - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Everyone has different ideas of how their day will be with the Old Library you can make that happen.’

You'll find unusual wedding 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 Birmingham, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):

These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Birmingham, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Chatwin Bar at Old Joint Stock on 4 Temple Row West - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: During the week the set-up can also be altered to accommodate meetings and corporate bookings. To use the space exclusively comes with a minimum spend (time and date dependent) - we do not charge a room hire fee.
• Main Bar/Downstairs Area at The Actress & Bishop on 36 Ludgate Hill - 0.3 mi from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Was happy to give us advice on what would work best with the room.’
• Private Screen Hire at aqfoodhall on 12 Allison Street - 0.4 mi from centre.
  Venue said: This Birmingham venue is a good choice for screenings, company presentations, gaming tournaments, and private watch parties. The space is centred around a large screen, making it suitable for both business and entertainment...

Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for unusual wedding venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller unusual wedding venues usually fit up to 100 guests seated. Here are some great options in Birmingham, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• Athena Suite at The Midlands Greek & Cypriot Association, rated 4.7/5 - meeting room for 49 guests
  Venue said: Our Athena suite is the perfect space for a small meeting for any corporate clients or alternatively if you are looking to do interviews for the day. We can provide a number of different items in this room and our room hire...

• Upstairs Loft: Live Wall at The Button Factory, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 100 guests
  Venue said: What guests say: The space has a lively, friendly atmosphere and attentive staff, contributing to consistently enjoyable visits.

• Mythos Exclusive Hire at Mythos Greek Taverna - restaurant for 100 guests
  Venue said: The space is ideal for milestone birthdays, engagement parties, wedding receptions and post-ceremony celebrations, Christmas parties, corporate events, networking evenings, product launches, drinks receptions and group dining.

Cheap unusual wedding venues in Birmingham start from £175 hire fee per event or £30 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• Main Bar/Downstairs Area at The Actress & Bishop, from £175 hire fee per event (up to 100 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘Was happy to give us advice on what would work best with the room.’

• Athena Suite at The Midlands Greek & Cypriot Association, from £30 hire fee per hour (up to 49 guests seated)
  Our user said: ‘The owners were very polite and respectful. They were also very organised and very kind.’

• The Avenue at Bristol Pear, Birmingham, from £150 minimum spend per event (up to 120 guests seated)
  Venue said: This recently refurbished function room comes fully equipped with a private bar, 3 TVs, one projector and its own private stage. This is the perfect place to hire for everything from private parties to business meetings.

It is generally recommended to book a wedding venue in Manchester at least one year in advance. This is because popular venues can get booked up quickly, especially during peak wedding season (typically May through September) and if you wait until the last minute you may have fewer options to choose from. Also, it’s best to have a solid idea of your wedding date and guest list as it will make the whole process much easier. 

For unusual wedding venues in the core city centre, check out Spinningfields and Deansgate. You’ll find an array of quirky restaurants, distinctive bars, ballrooms and event spaces with unique decor that will leave everyone in awe. Dibgeth also boasts a variety of fabulous and out-of-the-box spaces - you should especially check out the wedding venues on Gibb Street and along River Rea as they will amaze you and your guests with distinctive settings in warehouses, hotels and restaurants.