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Top Minimum Spend Venues in Cardiff
Hosting an event in Cardiff just got easier! Minimum spend venues offer the perfect balance between style and affordability. You won’t need to fork out for hire fees—just hit the minimum spend on food and drinks, and the space is yours. There are plenty of party locations across the city, including St Mary's Street, Cardiff Bay, Canton, and other areas, depending on whether you want a lively or more relaxed vibe. It’s a win-win—you get a fantastic venue, and all your budget goes toward your guests’ experience. Time to make your next event unforgettable!
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![Night Jar at Revolution Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
Night Jar
200 guestsRevolution CardiffCardiff CentreDDamian M.
“Great size room, helpful sales manager, good selection of food and decent quality”from £500
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![VIP Area at Dirty Martini Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
VIP Area
100 guestsDirty Martini CardiffCardiff CentreFor parties of up to 300 guests, the VIP Area can be hired exclusively. This includes plenty of luxurious seating areas and a private bar.from £500
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![Full Venue Hire at Tonight Josephine Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
Full Venue Hire
220 guestsTonight Josephine CardiffCardiff CentreTonight Josephine Cardiff offers a unique event and party space that spans two floors, and is the first bar to sport Josephines newest look. With updated neons, daring green hues and disco balls galore its the ideal hangoutfrom £1500
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![Top Floor Private Room at Tonight Josephine Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
Top Floor Private Room
100 guestsTonight Josephine CardiffCardiff CentreOur top floor bar is the perfect space for a private event. With plenty of seating, space for dancing and a great neon photo op you can host the event of the season in our Top Floor Bar.from £500
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Upstairs
250 guestsPar 59 CardiffCardiff CentreInteractive darts and shuffle boards are available for guests to play and they have access to a private bar. For meetings/presentations, an area for up 80 guests has access to a large screen, mic and PA system.from £30
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![The Greenhouse at The Botanist Cardiff Central in Cardiff Centre]()
The Greenhouse
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff CentralCardiff CentreSectioned off from the main restaurant for that private feel and perfect for larger get togethers or business meals. Full of ivy and twinkling lights to give that warm feel.from £33
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![The Front Bar at Dirty Martini Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
The Front Bar
50 guestsDirty Martini CardiffCardiff CentreThe front bar is a beautiful private space located at the front of the venue with floor to ceiling windows allowing plenty of natural light into the room.from £500
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![Bar 4 at Bonnie Rogues Pub in Cardiff Centre]()
Bar 4
250 guestsBonnie Rogues PubCardiff CentreWith a total standing capacity of 250, Bar 4 offers ample space for your event, complemented by bench-style seating and a large, fully stocked private bar, including draught options.from £250
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Downstairs
250 guestsPar 59 CardiffCardiff CentreThe is an area with a screen suitable for 50 ppl seated to view presentations and access to a private bar. Suitable for meetings, networking events, private functions and celebrations for 30-250 people.from £30
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![Whole Venue at Dirty Martini Cardiff in Cardiff Centre]()
Whole Venue
700 guestsDirty Martini CardiffCardiff CentreSitting in the heart of Cardiff's bustling city centre on St Mary's Street, Dirty Martini is the ideal venue for after-work cocktails or your next celebration!from £1000
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![Escape Rooms and Bowling at Play at Pins in Cardiff Centre]()
Escape Rooms and Bowling
200 guestsPlay at PinsCardiff CentreStrike up some friendly competition at our bowling lanes, showcase vocal talents in our karaoke rooms, aim for accuracy in our darts area, or engage in a classic game of pool.from £500
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![Rockpools Dining Area at The Botanist Cardiff Bay in Cardiff]()
Rockpools Dining Area
30 guestsThe Botanist Cardiff BayCardiffWhilst the venue may be open-planned, our Rockpools section of the restaurant gives a private and intimate feel which is semi-sectioned off from the restaurant.from £33
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FAQs about Minimum Spend Venues in Cardiff
How much does it cost to hire venues with minimum spend options in Cardiff?
Smaller venues like bars or pubs may start at around £250 for a session, while larger spaces like restaurants and clubs can range from £500 to £5,000. High-capacity venues may even require a minimum spend of up to £7,000 for an afternoon or evening session. (All data from Tagvenue.)
What types of minimum spend venues are available for hire in Cardiff?
Cardiff offers a variety of minimum spend venues, including trendy bars, cocktail lounges, stylish restaurants, and versatile event spaces. Popular options include venues like Dirty Martini and Revolution, which cater to large social events, and pubs, such as Bonnie Rogues, for more private or smaller gatherings.
What are some tips for planning a birthday party in Cardiff at a minimum spend venue?
When planning, reserve a space early, especially for weekends when spaces are in high demand. Choose a venue with a standing capacity that fits your guest list comfortably. Also, communicate your needs with the venue manager, especially regarding decorations and catering options, as this can help you meet the minimum spend requirement without unnecessary extras.