Seaside charm, golden sands, and a sky that knows how to show off at sunset. Bournemouth brings the romance in spades. What awaits you in this place? From elegant halls near the iconic Pier to chic coastal restaurants in Westbourne and Victorian gems close to the Lower Gardens, the wedding reception venues here will take your celebration to the next level. Tagvenue makes finding and booking the perfect reception space simple. So go on, browse the options below, you’re about to find the one.
Prices of wedding reception venues average £30 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 Bournemouth, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:
| From £28 | to £33 | per person |
| From £300 | to £2695 | hire fee per event |
| From £275 | to £2500 | minimum spend per event |
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 Bournemouth, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £300 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 85 and 120 guests | prices average £5000 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £2000 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Bournemouth, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for wedding reception venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 140 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £300 hire fee per event | typically between 100 and 140 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £275 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 110 guests |
| Pub | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 65 and 200 guests |
Page last updated in May 2026
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