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Top Reception Venues in Bournemouth
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.
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![Terrace at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £65
per personCheck availabilityTerrace
40 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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Terrace, a semi-private outdoor space at The Green House, sits adjacent to the hotel grounds and provides a garden-linked paved patio arranged for outdoor seating. -
![Under The Stairs at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth]()
from £250
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityUnder The Stairs
100 guestsMarsham Court HotelBournemouthUnder The Stairs is a Banqueting Hall in Marsham Court Hotel, a narrow, naturally lit banqueting room defined by a long, rectangular layout suited to table-centred dining. -
![Mauretania Suite at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth]()
from £350
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityMauretania Suite
160 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouthThis room has the capacity to accommodate up to 200 people. Ideal for Christmas parties, Wedding receptions & Birthday Parties as well as Conferences and Meetings. -
![Wight Room at The Noisy Lobster in Near Bournemouth]()
from £28
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWight Room
70 guestsThe Noisy LobsterNear BournemouthLocated on the 1st floor, the Wight Room has panoramic views of Avon beach to the Isle of Wight. This open plan space is flooded with light and is versatile in terms of use and set up. -
![Private Events Room at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £34
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Events Room
80 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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Private Events Room is a Function Room in The Green House that provides a flexible, AV-ready layout suitable for combined seated dining and socialising. -
![Whole Venue Hire at Brasserie Blanc Bournemouth in Bournemouth]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue Hire
110 guestsBrasserie Blanc BournemouthBournemouthSecure our entire venue for your next event and enjoy exclusive access to all our beautifully designed rooms. Perfect for conferences, weddings, and special occasions, our venue offers privacy and sophistication. -
![Whole Venue at The Noisy Lobster in Near Bournemouth]()
from £28
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
200 guestsThe Noisy LobsterNear BournemouthFor larger occasions, the whole venue is available to hire. Perfect for all-day celebrations and events. Kick things off with a drinks reception in our bar, then sit down for an incredible bespoke feast in our restaurant, -
![Exclusive Use at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £10000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityExclusive Use
70 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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With the exclusive use, you have an acces to: -Arbor Restaurant with large curved windows and stylish design offers the perfect room for your ceremony and wedding breakfast of up to 70 guests. -
![Arbor Restaurant at The Green House in Bournemouth]()
from £85
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityArbor Restaurant
70 guestsThe Green HouseBournemouth
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The perfect room for your ceremony and wedding breakfast of up to 74 guests. The restaurant has had 2 Rosettes and has won multiple awards for over 10 years. -
![Riverside Suite at The Bridge House in Near Bournemouth]()
from £300
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityRiverside Suite
50 guestsThe Bridge HouseNear BournemouthRiverside Suite is a private event space in The Bridge House characterised by a sequence of arched bays that divide the dining area into distinct seating sections. -
![Whole Venue at The Orangery Suite in Near Bournemouth]()
from £2695
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
85 guestsThe Orangery SuiteNear BournemouthWe are also licensed for outdoor wedding ceremonies within the beautifully landscaped walled garden. Our stunning, pagoda-style marquee is included for receptions on the lawn. -
![The Conservatory Restaurant at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine in Bournemouth]()
from £45
per personCheck availabilityThe Conservatory Restaurant
140 guestsThe Riviera Hotel Alum ChineBournemouthThe Riviera Hotel is the perfect venue for your Civil Ceremony. The Conservatory Restaurant is the larger of our two rooms with beautiful sea views.Perfect for larger weddings, it can accommodate up to 140 guests.
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Prices of wedding reception venues average £33 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 £28 | to £34 | per person |
| From £250 | to £2695 | hire fee per event |
| From £300 | to £3000 | 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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 65 guests | prices average £300 hire fee per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 120 guests | prices average £2695 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 160 guests | prices average £2000 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 0.4 mi from central Bournemouth, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Whole Venue Hire at Brasserie Blanc Bournemouth
on 105 West Cliff Road - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Brasserie Blanc Bournemouth is a French brasserie by the seaside, offering a relaxed dining atmosphere with both a terrace and an elegant dining room. The menu features classic French dishes and a curated wine selection -
Exclusive Use at Durley Dean Hotel
on 28 West Cliff Road - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The room is wheelchair accessible and served by accessible toilets. Ideal for: Groups seeking a formally arranged seated meal or a relaxed standing reception in a restaurant-style hotel setting. -
Downstairs Semi-Private at Cote Brasserie - Bournemouth
on 1 Westover Road - 0.4 mi from centre.
Venue said: Cote Brasserie - Bournemouth is a French brasserie occupying a landmark corner building. Venue highlights: The restaurant provides full in-house catering across its dining areas, serving a French brasserie menu alongside...
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 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 150 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £300 hire fee per event | typically between 100 and 140 guests |
| Function Room | prices average £300 minimum spend per event | typically between 70 and 110 guests |
| Pub | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 200 guests |
Cheap wedding reception venues in Bournemouth start from £25 per person or £150 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Wight Room at The Noisy Lobster, from £28 per person (up to 70 guests seated)
Venue said: Located on the 1st floor, the Wight Room has panoramic views of Avon beach to the Isle of Wight. This open plan space is flooded with light and is versatile in terms of use and set up. -
The Garden at Marsham Court Hotel, from £150 hire fee per event (up to 70 guests seated)
Venue said: Our South facing garden is the perfect setting for private parties and events. From wedding ceremonies to company BBQ's - you can rest assured that The View will always be reserved in case of inclement weather. -
The Britannic Suite at The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine, from £275 minimum spend per event (up to 70 guests seated)
Venue said: The Britannic Suite is a Function Room in The Riviera Hotel Alum Chine characterised by an open-plan ballroom layout suitable for dining and dancing. Design: The suite presents a low-ceilinged interior with wood-panelled...
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