Planning a small event in Manchester? The key is to pick a space that has the right vibe and that won’t look empty when filled with a smaller number of guests. Luckily for you, we’ve done the legwork and found the best venues with small function rooms in Manchester. Whether you’re organizing a laid-back party or a serious meeting, there are plenty of spaces that provide the intimacy and ambiance you want. Browse our listings below and take your pick!
The cost of small function rooms in Manchester averages around £1000 minimum spend per event. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Manchester, based on Tagvenue data from November 2025:
| From £500 | to £1500 | minimum spend per event |
| From £250 | to £780 | hire fee per event |
| From £35 | to £100 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated November 2025), the best options include:
Private Games Room at Sixes Social Cricket - Manchester
in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The venue is fantastic with lots of space, the games are a really fun addition to any party I loved it...’
Champagne Supernova at Be At One Manchester
in Manchester City Centre - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Brad was very helpful when we were setting up the room.’
Function Room at Slug and Lettuce, Didsbury
in Didsbury - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘I would 100% book this venue again for another event. Honestly so happy and impressed.’
These are the venues within 0.1 mi from central Manchester, available to book on Tagvenue:
Self-catered events can be a good way to go easy on your wallet. If you want to save some cash on the food and beverages, look for self-catering function rooms! There are a bunch of venues in Manchester that offer small function spaces for hire and allow its customers to bring their own food to the event. To find them, use Tagvenue’s filters – just check the box “External catering allowed” in the Catering and Drinks section.