Wedding reception venues in Belfast blend big history with modern personality from grand halls glowing with stained glass to boutique hotels tucked beside the Cathedral Quarter, plus waterfront spaces framed by the iconic Harland & Wolff cranes. Whether you’re planning a black-tie affair, a relaxed family celebration, or a party powered by a ceilidh band and plenty of craic, the city has a space that fits the mood.
Prices of wedding reception venues average £120 hire fee per hour. 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 Belfast, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £100 | to £150 | hire fee per hour |
| From £500 | to £2200 | minimum spend per event |
| From £19 | to £38 | per person |
You'll find wedding reception 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 Belfast, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average £100 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 60 and 120 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 150 guests | prices average £2200 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Belfast, available to book on Tagvenue:
Cheap wedding reception venues in Belfast start from £15 per person or £150 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Upstairs Hall at Mizo Express, from £17 per person
(up to 60 guests seated)
Venue said: Mizo Express is an Asian street food restaurant located in Belfast's city centre. Designed for quick dining and relaxed meals, the space offers both sit-in and takeaway options.
The Lounge at Monroe Holywood, from £150 minimum spend per event
(up to 35 guests seated)
Venue said: The Lounge space is perfect for mid-sized events up to 35 guests. The green couches allow the guests to relax and have a great time, while the venue's specialists take care of the atmosphere and catering.
Entire Venue at Mizo, from £19 per person
(up to 45 guests seated)
Venue said: This space features various seating options, including wooden tables, bright yellow chairs and booth seating along the wall. There's a bar at the centre decorated with plants hanging from the ceiling.
Page last updated in September 2026
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