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Top Wedding Reception Venues in Cambridge
Tie the knot, then toast it properly. Cambridge has wedding reception venues that are out of the ordinary. Elegant halls behind ancient college walls, riverside pubs with fairy lights and fizz, garden spaces that feel straight out of a period drama, and many more. You could celebrate steps from the River Cam, near the Bridge of Sighs, or even in a cosy spot just off Mill Road that’s perfect for a relaxed feast with friends and family. However you picture your first party as a married couple, Cambridge brings the charm in spades and Tagvenue makes finding your perfect venue as easy as saying “I do.” Search and book a space today.
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![The Ballroom at University Arms in Central Cambridge]()
from £750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Ballroom
200 guestsUniversity ArmsCentral CambridgeFew halls in Cambridge can compete with the grandeur, elegance and history of the University Arms Ballroom - a wood-panelled room that belongs to our city's heritage. -
![Bistro du Vin at Hotel du Vin Cambridge in Central Cambridge]()
from £2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBistro du Vin
95 guestsHotel du Vin CambridgeCentral Cambridge
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The heart and soul of Hotel du Vin Cambridge, this space can be hired for semi-exclusive use for up to 40 and full exclusivity up to 95 guests. -
![Private Dining & Events at Browns Cambridge in Central Cambridge]()
from £25
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining & Events
40 guestsBrowns CambridgeCentral CambridgeBrowns Cambridge Brasserie & Bar offers a versatile private dining experience in their Camelot Room, accommodating up to 40 guests seated or 60 standing. -
![Conference Arena at Cambridge Conference Centre in Cambridge]()
from £450
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityConference Arena
450 guestsCambridge Conference CentreCambridgeDesigned to accommodate a wide range of events, the venue’s main conference hall seats up to 450 guests and is equipped with a full stage, advanced audiovisual technology, and live-streaming capabilities. -
![The Tivoli Full Venue Hire at The Tivoli in Cambridge]()
from £5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Tivoli Full Venue Hire
300 guestsThe TivoliCambridge
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The Tivoli is an amazing space to host your event. Whether you’re planning for your workplace, friends or family, we’ve got you looked after with 4 floors, 2 fun activities, 2 street food stalls, 3 private hire spaces & a -
![The Watson at University Arms in Central Cambridge]()
from £750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Watson
70 guestsUniversity ArmsCentral CambridgeThe Watson is suitable for more intimate events, accommodating up to 70 guests. Ideal event space for Executive Meetings and Private Dinners. -
![The Restaurant at The Boot - A Heartwood Inn in Near Cambridge]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Restaurant
80 guestsThe Boot - A Heartwood InnNear CambridgeOur spacious dining area, perfect for gatherings of up to 120 guests. Enjoy a cosy atmosphere paired with delectable pub fare and a fantastic selection of drinks. -
![Whole Site at Cambridge Museum of Technology in Cambridge]()
from £450
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityWhole Site
100 guestsCambridge Museum of TechnologyCambridgeIncludes the atmospheric Engine Rooms, Electric Room, Top Bay. Includes outdoor areas overlooking the River - the Cobbled Yard and the grassy Valve Yard Includes use of Pye Building with an adjacent kitchenette, Fixed screen -
![The Crick at University Arms in Central Cambridge]()
from £750
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Crick
96 guestsUniversity ArmsCentral CambridgeThe Ballroom is a space that can also cater to more intimate events. A solid oak partitioning wall divides the Ballroom into our Crick and Watson rooms, named after James Watson and Francis Crick who made the groundbreaking -
![Whole Venue at The Rupert Brooke in Near Cambridge]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
150 guestsThe Rupert BrookeNear CambridgeWe offer full venue hire of the Rupert Brooke or individual rooms or areas. The venue can hold up to 150 people seated indoors for a sit down meal, alternatively we can host events for up to 300 people for a drinks reception -
![The Rupert Room at The Rupert Brooke in Near Cambridge]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Rupert Room
50 guestsThe Rupert BrookeNear CambridgeThe Rupert Room is an upstairs private dining room with space for up to 42 for a sit-down meal or 65 for a buffet-style event, featuring an adjoining balcony with an additional 30 seats. -
![Small Snug Bar at The Portland Arms in Cambridge]()
from £200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySmall Snug Bar
30 guestsThe Portland ArmsCambridgeTraditional pub and 200 cap live venue in Cambridge. Pub features two bars with real fire places and wood paneling. Either of which could be hired for a private event, meeting or gathering.
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FAQs about Top Wedding Reception Venues in Cambridge
Prices of wedding reception venues average £500 minimum spend per event. 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 Cambridge, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From £200 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £30 | to £65 | per person |
| From £750 | hire fee per day |
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 Cambridge, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (February 2026):
| Small | up to 95 guests | prices average £300 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 110 and 200 guests | prices average £200 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 300 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.5 mi from central Cambridge, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Main Bar at Revolution Cambridge
on Downing Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The main bar at Revolution Cambridge is a great space for your next business event. This room can be set up in a variety of different layouts and transformed from a business meeting to a party or networking event in no time. -
The Ballroom at University Arms
on 52-42 Regent Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Ideal event space for Conferences, Gala Dinners, Award Ceremonies, Grand Celebrations, University Events and more. -
Bistro du Vin at Hotel du Vin Cambridge
on 15-19 Trumpington Street - 0.5 mi from centre.
Venue said: Renowned for its festivals, museums, theatres, open spaces and world-renowned university, Cambridge is a unique city rich in heritage and culture.
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