Minimum Spend Venues for Hire in Cardiff

Minimum Spend Venues for Hire in Cardiff

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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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Restaurant Hire
from £25
minimum spend / per session
Restaurant Hire
250
250
Browns Marriott Cardiff
(1)
Cardiff Centre
Restaurant
Whole venue
Browns Brasserie, located within the Cardiff Marriott Hotel, offers a stylish dining experience in the heart of Cardiff. The interior design is inspired by the glamour of the 1920s, featuring art deco styling, luxurious furnishings,
Upstairs
from £30
per person / per session
Upstairs
200
250
Par 59 Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar
Private space
Interactive 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.
Captain's Lounge
from £235
hire fee / per session
Captain's Lounge
50
100
Cardiff City Stadium
(3)
Cardiff Outskirts
Lounge in a Stadium
Private space
These spaces are designed with flexibility in mind, allowing for personalized adjustments to create the ideal atmosphere for discussions, private meetings, or exclusive experiences.
Bar 3
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Bar 3
40
120
Bonnie Rogues Pub
(2)
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
Bar 3 boasts comfortable seating for 40 guests and ample standing space for up to 100, making it an ideal spot for both intimate gatherings and larger events.
Bar 1
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Bar 1
24
30
Bonnie Rogues Pub
(2)
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
The intimate setting, combined with the lively ambiance, makes it an ideal spot for smaller gatherings or informal meetings. Available to book 7 days a week, it's the perfect choice for those looking to enjoy a cozy yet connected
Night Jar
from £250
minimum spend / per session
Night Jar
80
200
Revolution Cardiff
(5)
Cardiff Centre
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Bar
Shared space
Located across two fabulous floors, it's impressive, it's fun, and it's one of the most wanted and dynamic event venues in Cardiff city centre.
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Basement Bar
from £2000
minimum spend / per afternoon
Basement Bar
30
40
BrewDog Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Function Room in a Bar
Private space
The Basement Bar of BrewDog Cardiff has a capacity of 40 guests. It's a cozy space, with old-school games, comfortable seating, and vibes! It will be a fit for birthday parties, nights out with friends, or dining.
Downstairs
from £30
per person / per session
Downstairs
200
250
Par 59 Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar
Whole venue
The 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.
Top Floor Private Room
from £500
minimum spend / per session
Top Floor Private Room
100
Tonight Josephine Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Bar in a Cocktail Bar
Private space
Our 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.
The Champion of the World
from £5400
minimum spend / per session
The Champion of the World
187
300
Flight Club Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
A great private event space for groups of up to 300 with 5 oches, 2 gamesmasters, 2 private bars and exclusive use of the roof terrace
Top Bar
from £100
minimum spend / per session
Top Bar
80
200
Slug and Lettuce Cardiff Central
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
Ideally located within a few minutes walk from Cardiff station and on the busiest street in town, this restaurant and bar is a top notch destination for a catch up with friends, private events and that all important hen do.
Full Venue Hire
from £1650
minimum spend / per session
Full Venue Hire
150
240
Bootlegger Bar Cardiff
Cardiff Centre
Event Space in a Bar
Whole venue
We are able to provide live music, DJs, or playlists specifically designed for your event. The full hire gives you exclusive access to the whole venue, skilled bar staff, and the option to style the space according to your
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Minimum Spend Venues for Hire in Cardiff

FAQs about Top Minimum Spend Venues in Cardiff

In Cardiff, prices of minimum spend venues average £1000 minimum spend per event. 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 Cardiff, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:

Prices of minimum spend venues in Cardiff
From £400 to £1750 minimum spend per event
From £34 per person
From £235 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:

You'll find minimum spend 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 Cardiff, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):

Small minimum spend venues up to 50 guests prices average £600 minimum spend per event
Medium minimum spend venues between 90 and 200 guests prices average £500 minimum spend per event
Large minimum spend venues over 250 guests prices average £1500 minimum spend per event

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.

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.

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