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Top Christmas Venues in Leicester
Leicester sparkles during the festive season, and your Christmas party should too! Imagine celebrating in a stunning venue overlooking the historic Castle Gardens, or a chic, contemporary space in the busy city centre. If you are planning an office Christmas party with all the trimmings or a festive family gathering, Leicester offers venues that capture the holiday spirit with style. Think twinkling lights, mulled wine, and an environment that’s as festive as your mood. Search and book one of Leicester Christmas party venues and make your holiday party one to remember!
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from £50
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLower Floor - Clubhouse
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicester#Supervenue
ZZahra Q.
“Everything went smoothly and it was a great spot to host a party. Would definitely book again” -
from £70
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsCarisbrooke Tennis ClubLeicester#Supervenue
MMairead F.
“The clubhouse was very good for my 70 th party. Lots of space for dancing and dining.” -
from £100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityRoom 1
500 guestsLvl1 @DSULeicester#Supervenue
BBhavneet P.
“Great communications and venue facilities” -
from £200
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLoughborough & Harborough
80 guestsHoliday Inn LeicesterLeicesterLoughborough & Harborough is a function room in Holiday Inn Leicester and its defining quality is a pillar-free, reconfigurable layout that adapts easily between banquet and open-plan setups.
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from £48
per personCheck availabilityThe Clubhouse
120 guestsLeicester TigersLeicesterThe Clubhouse is a Function Room in Leicester Tigers and features an open-plan layout with abundant natural light. Design: The Clubhouse has contemporary teal and mustard upholstered chairs, long grey banquette seating, light
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from £600
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Lobby
50 guests2Funky ComplexLeicesterThe lobby is a 50 person capacity venue - perfect for smaller events needing a private bar, such as birthday parties and small club nights.
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from £33
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Pavilion
160 guestsWinstanley HouseLeicesterWith its own private bar and lounge areas, these can be used as an additional break-out space for team-building workshops, drinks receptions, product displays, networking activities or one-to-one sessions.
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from £60
per personCheck availabilityExclusive Use
200 guestsThe City RoomsLeicester City CentreBest for: Weddings, civil ceremonies and corporate conferences. Location: Leicester city centre places the venue within walking distance of shops, restaurants and local attractions.
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from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBar
20 guestsSecret Garden Restaurant & LoungeLeicesterThe bar at Secret Garden is a modern, lounge-style space that works well for smaller events and social gatherings. It’s set up with soft neon lighting, greenery, and comfortable seating, giving it a relaxed but slightly more
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from £1000
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityBasement
150 guestsSophy Bar & ClubLeicester City CentreBasement is a private club space in Sophy Bar & Club offering a concentrated, music-focused environment that prioritises dancing and DJ-led nights. Design: A low-ceilinged interior uses dark finishes and coloured stage lighting
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from £48
per personCheck availabilityFoxes
50 guestsvoco® LeicesterLeicester City CentreThe Foxes room has a capacity of up to 60 people and is ideal for business meetings, small conferences, seminars and workshops, as well as celebrations, private parties and weddings.
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from £1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySecret Lounge
20 guestsSecret Garden Restaurant & LoungeLeicesterSecret Garden is a restaurant and bar space in Leicester that brings together Mediterranean-inspired food—especially Italian—with a strong drinks offering.
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What Christmas packages are available in Leicester?
Festive event offers are suitable for family celebrations, company parties, and anything in-between. They usually include venue use, catering, drinks, and additional services such as A/V equipment. Some spaces might even come decorated for the holidays! Christmas deals in Leicester offer packages between £35.95 and £60 per person. You'll find options for 55 to 1000 guests.
• Exclusive use of the entire venue
• Stunning festive décor
• A glass of Prosecco on arrival
• Fabulous 3-course festive menu
• Tea, coffee and mince pies
• Photographer and entertainment on arrival
• After-dinner DJ
• Complimentary cloakroom
Pricing: from £60 per person.
• Three-course set menu
• DJ and disco
• E-Cracker prize draw
• Bar open until 12:45 AM
• Carriages at 1:00 AM
• Freshly brewed tea and coffee station
MENU
STARTER
1. Winter vegetable soup
MAIN
1. Roast British turkey
2. Festive spiced butternut squash pithivier
DESSERT
1. Dark chocolate and orange tart
STARTERS
1. Tomato & basil soup
2. Smoked salmon rillette
3. Duck à l’orange pâté
4. Mushrooms on toast
5. Camembert topped rarebit
MAINS
1. Roast turkey
2. Pork medallions
3. Pan-fried salmon fillet
4. Steak Diane
5. Duck cassoulet
6. Celeriac Wellington
DESSERTS
1. Christmas pudding
2. Black Forest chocolate mousse
3. Crème brûlée
4. Tarte au citron
5. Apple crumble tarte
• 2 Hours of selected Gaming OR 1 Hour/Game Premium Gaming
• Festive Feast Rolling Buffet
• 1x Welcome Drink Per Person
You can add on additional Drinks Vouchers for £6 Per Voucher, or Premium Drinks Vouchers for £8.50 Per Voucher! Additional gaming is priced depending on selection.
• Three-course meal
• DJ and dance floor
• Three-course set menu
• DJ and disco
• E-Cracker prize draw
• Bar open until 12:45 AM
• Carriages at 1:00 AM
• Freshly brewed tea and coffee station
MENU
STARTER
1. Winter vegetable soup
MAIN
1. Roast British turkey
2. Festive spiced butternut squash pithivier
DESSERT
1. Dark chocolate and orange tart
FAQs about Top Christmas Venues in Leicester
Booking costs of Christmas party venues average £41 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Leicester, based on Tagvenue data:
| Typically between £33 | and £41 | per person |
| Typically between £500 | and £1000 | minimum spend per event |
| Typically between £60 | and £150 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2026), the best options include:
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Lower Floor - Clubhouse at Carisbrooke Tennis Club in Leicester - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘We had our daughter’s birthday party at this venue and it was perfect for what we needed.’ -
Room 1 at Lvl1 @DSU in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great communications and venue facilities...’ -
Oadby Suite at Holiday Inn Leicester - Wigston in Leicester - rated 4.8/5
Venue said: The space benefits from natural daylight and includes a dedicated cloakroom, air-conditioning, blackout blinds, and generous standard equipment.
You'll find Christmas party 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 Leicester, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (November 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 200 guests | prices average £500 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 210 guests | prices average £160 hire fee per hour |
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Leicester, available to book on Tagvenue:
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2 Floors at HARVEYS
on 43 Belvoir Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: It’s lively and built for energy. Upstairs offers a slightly different feel while still being part of the party. It works well as an additional dance space, a social area to catch up with friends, or somewhere to host private... -
Full Venue at The Loft Bar Leicester
on 2 Albion Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: What guests say: The venue has a lively late-night atmosphere. The venue provides efficient, accommodating on-site staff for private events. -
Networking Space at The Gresham Aparthotel
on 36 Market Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Gresham Aparthotel is a Grade II listed hotel in the centre of Leicester, offering boutique-style studios, apartments, meeting facilities, and event space for business and leisure guests.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of November 2026), users looking for Christmas party venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Function Room | prices average £600 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 160 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £2010 hire fee per hour | typically between 70 and 180 guests |
| Hotel | prices average £350 hire fee per day | typically between 70 and 120 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average £350 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 100 guests |
| Bar | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 120 guests |
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Restaurant at Secret Garden Restaurant & Lounge - dining room for 50 guests
Venue said: What sets it apart: Vertical illuminated planting panels set inside decorative backlit screens create a built-in living feature that anchors the room visually. -
Front Bar at Bar Dos Hermanos - bar for 25 guests
Venue said: Features: The Front Bar provides casual seating around small round tables and direct service from the nearby counter. The space includes Wi‑Fi, air conditioning and permission to play your own music or bring a DJ. -
Dining Room at The City Rooms - function room for 60 guests
Venue said: The City Rooms is a Georgian banqueting hall and boutique hotel housed in a Grade II listed building, centred on a grand ballroom and period architectural features.
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Lower Floor - Clubhouse at Carisbrooke Tennis Club, from £50 hire fee per hour (up to 100 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘The kitchen was well equipped and the bar offered a wide selection of drinks at very reasonable prices.’ -
Loughborough & Harborough at Holiday Inn Leicester, from £200 hire fee per day (up to 80 guests standing)
Venue said: The room offers step-free guest access and accessible toilets for mobility needs. Ideal for: This room suits corporate teams and social groups seeking a flexible space for seated dinners or standing receptions in a practical, -
The Pavilion at Winstanley House, from £33 per person (up to 160 guests seated)
Venue said: Set amid parkland with its illustrious history and contemporary renovation, Winstanley House is the place to be. As a boutique hotel, luxury venue and home to Black Iron, a contemporary British steakhouse and restaurant,
Start by setting a clear budget and stick to it. Look for venues that offer flexible pricing, such as minimum spend or per-person rates, which can help control costs. Consider booking during off-peak times, like weekday evenings, when rates are generally lower. Some venues may also offer package deals that include food, drinks, and entertainment, reducing the need to hire additional services. Also, don't hesitate to negotiate with venue managers to get the best possible deal.
You can start your search from the City Centre, which is a great choice if you want a central location with easy access to public transport and various budget-friendly venues. Clarendon Park is great for a more relaxed atmosphere, with venues that cater to smaller, private gatherings at lower costs. West End provides a trendy vibe with affordable options in converted industrial spaces, perfect for a modern twist on a Christmas party. Finally, Stoneygate has charming venues in historic buildings, often at reasonable prices, making it a perfect choice for a festive, cosy celebration.
For an office Christmas party, consider a modern event space or conference room that can accommodate large groups and offer catering services. A small restaurant with a private room or a rooftop bar provides a warm, festive atmosphere for a family reunion, providing a warm, festive atmosphere. If you're planning a casual gathering with friends, look for a trendy bar or a private function room in a pub where you can enjoy a relaxed, informal setting. There are also outdoor options, such as gardens or marquees, to celebrate in a more unique environment.
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Verified Reviews of Christmas Party Venues in Leicester
We had our daughter’s birthday party at this venue and it was perfect for what we needed. The space was clean, spacious, and easy to decorate. Yusef, was so helpful and made the whole process really easy. Everything went smoothly and it was a great spot to host a party. Would definitely book again
We just had our wedding reception at wigston suites holiday inn, and we couldn’t fault anything, Chev and her work team are absolutely amazing so friendly while being so professional and nothing was too much trouble. The wedding breakfast was out of this world and many of our guests commented on it. We would highly recommend this venue for any special occasion. Thank you again to chev she made our day run like clockwork and I’ll never be able to thank her enough. Mr & Mrs Henderson
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