Wedding Reception Venues for Hire in East London

Prices of wedding reception venues average £2000 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 East London, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Function Suite at The Dickens Inn in Wapping - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘The Function Suite is a lovely space and our reception was well managed.’

• King William Room at The Greenwich Tavern in Greenwich - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘We had an unforgettable wedding reception last Saturday at Greenwich Tavern.’

• Old Parish Hall at Core Clapton in Hackney Borough - rated 4.8/5
  Our user said: ‘Really good location and the hall upstairs is beautiful.’

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 East London, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):

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

Smaller wedding reception venues usually fit up to 120 guests seated. Here are some great options in East London, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• The Timber Loft at The Light Bar, rated 4.8/5 - event space for 120 guests
  Venue said: This area can accommodate up to 65 people for a seated dinner and up to 120 people for a standing reception. Included in this space is your own private bar.

• Ground Floor Hall at Core Clapton, rated 4.8/5 - hall for 100 guests
  Venue said: A stunning green light space to entertain guests or host a workshop in. Perfect for small wedding receptions, parties and celebrations, corporate events, seminars and presentations, lectures, wellness events, workshops, yoga,

• Terrace & Lounge at The Gate London City, rated 4.9/5 - lounge for 80 guests
  Venue said: The Lounge is available for exclusive hire for larger events, or as a semi-private space for more intimate gatherings.

Cheap wedding reception venues in East London start from £900 hire fee per day or £25 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• Terrace & Lounge at The Gate London City, from £900 hire fee per day (up to 35 guests seated)
  Venue said: The Lounge is available for exclusive hire for larger events, or as a semi-private space for more intimate gatherings.

• 5 Cavell St Kitchen & Bar at Holiday Inn London Whitechapel, from £25 per person (up to 120 guests seated)
  Venue said: Our 5 Cavell St Kitchen and Bar benefits from floor-to-ceiling natural daylight, and is the perfect setting for a small informal event or meeting. The space has been popular for semi private dining whether it be dinner or...

• Terrace at Canteen Food Hall & Bar, from £500 hire fee per event (up to 90 guests seated)
  Venue said: Hire our beautiful terrace for parties of 40-200 guests. Celebrate in our fairy-light-filled venue and dance the night away on our plant-filled terrace, in our unique venue.