Wedding Venues for Hire in York

Prices of wedding venues average £35 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 York, based on Tagvenue data:

You'll find wedding 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 York, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):

These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central York, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Dining Room 2 at Bombay Spice on 58 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: It works perfectly for private events, birthday celebrations, and social gatherings. The space is equipped with AC, is naturally lit, and features a decorative fireplace with framed pictures on the walls.
• Upstairs Area at Royal Oak on 18 Goodramgate - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: The Upstairs Area at the Royal Oak is a private event space with plenty of traditional pub character, featuring exposed timber beams and leaded windows that reflect the building’s historic style.
• Wonderbar at Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Room York on 3 Saint Helen’s Square - 0.1 mi from centre.
  Venue said: Impossible Wonderbar & Tea Room York is a tearoom-and-bar housed in a Grade II listed, ballroom-style interior that retains Corinthian columns and large historic windows.

Yes! If a garden ceremony or open-air reception is on your wish list, York has some incredible options. Hornington Manor offers rolling countryside and space for a marquee, perfect for a big celebration under the sky. Woolas Barn has a charming courtyard and rustic barn doors that open to let in the fresh country air. Goldsborough Hall is all about manicured lawns and floral archways for a picture-perfect moment. 

Yes! Many venues include in-house catering with multi-course wedding menus. Some have onsite accommodation for couples and guests, ranging from boutique rooms to full estate stays. If you want external catering or a bespoke menu, check for dry hire and BYO options. Always check if there’s a corkage fee for bringing your own alcohol or additional costs for outside catering.

For the best selection, it’s recommended to book your wedding venue 12 to 18 months in advance, especially for popular venues or during peak wedding season (May to September). If you’re planning a winter or mid-week wedding, you might find more availability with a shorter lead time of 6 to 12 months. Last-minute bookings can be possible, but options may be limited, and you may need to be flexible on dates.