Planning a big bash but don’t want to spend a fortune? Cardiff has affordable venues that can make your event both special and budget-friendly. From small function rooms in Riverside to larger halls in Pontcanna, you’ll find the perfect space with flexible options like BYO catering or all-inclusive packages, easy parking and friendly staff to handle all your event needs. Whatever the event – a wedding, birthday, or office party, explore our listings to find the best affordable venues right in Cardiff’s coolest neighborhoods.
Venues in Cardiff typically range from £54 per hour for smaller spaces to around £500 per session for larger ones. For venues with a minimum spend, the costs can vary between £250 and £500 per session, depending on the location and size. For full-day hires, rates can go up to £1,000 or more, depending on the capacity and amenities provided. (All data from Tagvenue)
These venues usually offer practical event amenities, including audio-visual equipment, projectors, and sound systems for presentations or entertainment. Many venues also feature built-in bars, catering services, and event staff to help ensure your event runs smoothly. Some venues, like Play at Pins, even offer entertainment options like bowling or games for a fun, engaging atmosphere.
You can find great affordable venues in Cardiff city centre, where there's a high concentration of options with competitive rates. Adamsdown has different affordable venues, which are great for smaller gatherings or corporate meetings. Canton offers budget-friendly options for events needing larger spaces with easy access to Cardiff's outskirts. Finally, the Castle district is known for its lively atmosphere, offering affordable venues with entertainment and dining options nearby.