Top Event Venues in Dorset
Planning a seaside wedding near Bournemouth, a corporate retreat in the Purbeck Hills, or a private party by Poole Harbour? Dorset’s event venues cover everything from grand manor houses and coastal hotels to modern halls and standout local spaces, making it easy to match the venue to your event. Tagvenue offers the best Dorset event venues into one place, so you can compare options quickly and book directly with venue managers—simple, efficient, and no back and forth.
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![18th Century Stone Barn at Kingston Country Courtyard in Dorset]()
from £500
hire fee / per dayCheck availability18th Century Stone Barn
180180Kingston Country CourtyardDorsetAn 18th-century stone farmhouse event venue centred on a restored barn. Design: The barn has exposed stone walls, original oak beams and a high-pitched roof that create tall proportions.
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![The Lower Deck at Harbour Hotel Christchurch in Dorset]()
from £55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Lower Deck
60120Harbour Hotel ChristchurchDorsetOur Lower Deck is a versatile private event space designed for parties, celebrations and entertainment. With its own bar, a dance floor decorated with fairy lights and a separate chill-out area, the room offers plenty of
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![The Plantation at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £500
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Plantation
280280Marsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetThe Plantation is a Banqueting Hall in Marsham Court Hotel characterised by a sprung dance floor. Design: The room is a rectangular hall finished in pale walls and louvred panelling above warm timber flooring.
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![Under The Stairs at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £250
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityUnder The Stairs
100100Marsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetUnder 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.
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![Private Events Room at The Green House in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £34
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Events Room
80110The Green HouseBournemouth, Dorset
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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.
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![The Waterford Suite at Harbour Hotel Christchurch in Dorset]()
from £55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Waterford Suite
100100Harbour Hotel ChristchurchDorsetOur Waterford Suite is a private event space within our Georgian hotel, offering beautiful views of the harbour. Suitable for weddings, ceremonies, corporate events and conferences, the suite also provides access to the terrace,
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![The Barn at Ye Olde George Christchurch in Dorset]()
from £600
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Barn
6065Ye Olde George ChristchurchDorsetPPete W.
“The staff were so helpful and made sure that we could set up our quiz, display our photos and play our music.” -
![The Bit On The Side at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £200
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Bit On The Side
8080Marsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetWe offer a choice of 9 individual meeting and event spaces. Our conference and banquet suites can accommodate any size from 2 to 280 guests and feature air conditioning, A/V equipment, free Wi-Fi, catering, and event planning
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![Function Room at Ashbury Lounge in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £99
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityFunction Room
60100Ashbury LoungeBournemouth, DorsetAshbury Lounge is an event venue, bar and garden in the heart of Bournemouth, two minutes' walk from the seafront and within easy reach of the BIC. The sea is visible from the events space.
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![The Den at Marsham Court Hotel in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £120
hire fee / per eveningCheck availabilityThe Den
1240Marsham Court HotelBournemouth, DorsetAn intimate space for meetings and events for up to 30 people. A beautiful bright and airy rooms overlooking the pool and sea beyond.
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![Terrace at The Green House in Bournemouth, Dorset]()
from £34
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
40110The Green HouseBournemouth, Dorset
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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.
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![Whole Venue at The Noisy Lobster in Dorset]()
from £28
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
200250The Noisy LobsterDorsetFor 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,
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