Wedding Venues for Hire in Hackney, London

Your Guide to Hiring Wedding Venues in Hackney

Hackney is absolutely bursting at the seams with places available for your special day, but what makes Hackney venues stand out amongst your other options? You know what they say - variety is the spice of life, and never has that been more true than in Hackney (and its surroundings such as Shoreditch, Hoxton, Stoke Newington, Lower Clapton, Hackney Wick and Dalston). A cursory glance through the centre of Hackney will include everything from your traditional churches, restaurants and hotel ballrooms to photo studios that double as wedding venues (talk about being set up for awesome photos!) to lovely open air gazebos to even more creative spaces. One thing is certain, booking a wedding in Hackney will make sure neither you nor your guests will ever be bored during the ceremony!

FAQs about Wedding Venues in Hackney

How much does it cost to hire a wedding venue in Hackney?

Before hiring a wedding venue in Hackney, you need to decide what your budget is and what type of pricing you prefer. Fortunately, we have some amazing spaces for hire at all price points! Minimum spend is very popular in the borough of Hackney, with venues charging anywhere from £500 up to £11,500. You can also hire a wedding venue with flat hire fees. Depending on the size of the space, you’ll find costs varying between £150 and £10,000 per session or per day. The hourly rates in Hackney start at around £35. We recommend you to check out the wedding packages offered by many venues in the borough! Starting at £12 per person or £2,000 per event, these offers are a convenient, all-inclusive solution to wedding planning. The most exclusive packages can cost up to £180 per person or even £25,000 per event. (All data from Tagvenue.)

Which locations in the London Borough of Hackney are best for wedding venue hire?

Start your search in Shoreditch, where you’ll find a great mix of wedding venues of all shapes and sizes. Whether you’re looking for a small, intimate room at a restaurant or an astonishing hall, this district has much to offer. You will be spoilt for choice if you look along Kingsland Road - whether you prefer Hoxton, Haggerston, or Dalston, there’s plenty of top-rated wedding venues within easy reach from this main roadway. Of course, you can’t miss the selection of venues in the district of Hackney itself! From light and airy studios to tropical bars and terraces, this neighbourhood has something to appeal to all tastes. Cambridge Heath is where you’ll find some amazing and affordable venues for a small wedding. If you’re looking for an outdoor or waterfront venue for your wedding, don’t forget to check the eastern part of the borough. Hackney Wick and Fish Island are home to stunning al fresco spaces available for hire! 

Before you decide on a location, check out the transport options. Are you looking for major roads, public transit links, or maybe ample parking space for your guests? Zoom in on our map to find the most convenient area of Hackney to host your wedding!

Can you recommend any unique wedding venues in Hackney?

With pleasure! As we have mentioned before, Hackney is brimming with some unconventional, one-of-a-kind venues perfect for your wedding. Here are some of our favourites:

• Night Tales near Hackney Central Station - With an atmosphere out of a (nocturnal) fairytale, this large all-weather outdoor venue can be a backdrop for an amazing laid-back wedding! Ambient lights, plants in every corner of the space, and multiple versatile areas - is there much more to ask for?
• Performance Hall and Stage at The Tab Centre near Old Street Station - A light and airy hall with incredibly high ceilings? Sounds like a dream ballroom wedding venue! If you’re looking for a grand and lavish wedding setting, this is certainly it.
• Roof Terrace at The Milk Float near Hackney Wick Station - Planning a small yet cosy wedding? How about this boat bar! The twinkling fairy lights and delicious cocktails will ensure the atmosphere on your special day is truly charming and very, very unique!