Cafe and Events Space at The Grounds

Event Venue

Whole venue

About this space

Our multifunctional events hub is available for hire per hour or with a £200 deposit and minimum spend of £1000 with a capacity of 120 standing and amenities including auditorium-style seating, a full HD Panasonic laser projector, projector screen (3.3m x 1.7m), a 14 channel mic/line mixer, professional front/stage lighting with dimmer options throughout space as well as a well-stocked cafe, bar and commercial-standard kitchen.

Whether you’re looking to throw a launch party for your latest project, impress at your next team away day, or facilitate an intimate workshop, we’ve got you covered.

Prices

Monday

18:30 – 23:00

from £500 hire fee per day

Per day

18:30 – 23:00

from £500

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Tuesday

18:30 – 23:00

from £500 hire fee per day

Per day

18:30 – 23:00

from £500

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Wednesday

18:30 – 23:00

from £500 hire fee per day

Per day

18:30 – 23:00

from £500

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Thursday

18:30 – 23:00

from £500 hire fee per day

Per day

18:30 – 23:00

from £500

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Friday

17:30 – 23:00

from £750 hire fee per day

Per day

17:30 – 23:00

from £750

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Saturday

9:00 – 16:00

from £50 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 16:00

from £50

Per day

9:00 – 16:00

from £750

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Sunday

9:00 – 16:00

from £50 hire fee per hour

Per hour

9:00 – 16:00

from £50

Per day

9:00 – 16:00

from £750

Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.

£200 ph for first 2 hours, £100 thereafter capped at £500 for midweek evenings and £750 weekend evenings (Fri-Sun)
Weekend daytimes £50ph hires from 10am to 4pm

Pricing updated by venue 1 week ago

Minimum booking duration: 2 hours

Capacity

Standing

up to 150

Dining

up to 40

Theatre

up to 100

Boardroom

up to 20

Cabaret

up to 50

U-Shaped

up to 70

Classroom

up to 60

Catering and drinks

Facilities

Air conditioning

Free parking is available on-site (2 spaces)

Paid parking facilities available nearby

Commercial Standard Kitchen

Music & sound equipment

Accessibility

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Age policy

Guest under 18 not allowed unless accompanied by an adult after 17:00

Host rules

- No smoking in the building
- Quiet outside the building after 10 pm
- No harassment of staff
- Zero tolerance policy of rudeness, unsolicited interactions or physical altercations

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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About The Grounds

The Grounds is a multifunctional events hub, café and community in Hove, showcasing the area’s vibrant, creative spirit. With its large capacity, distinctive brutalist design, kitchen & bar and world-class AV facilities, there’s not a lot it can’t do.

We’ve hosted supper clubs, yard sales, comedy and live music gigs, movie nights and local produce markets. Looking to add to the list? Get involved, get imaginative, and hire it yourself.