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Berkshire, with its royal connections and scenic countryside, offers a splendid backdrop for any celebration. Party venues in this regal county cater to a range of styles, from the elegantly traditional to the modernly chic. When planning your event, consider the accessibility for guests, parking facilities and the venue's capacity to ensure a memorable experience.

Step into history at Ascot Racecourse, where the tradition of Royal Ascot began in 1711 under Queen Anne's patronage, offering a prestigious venue for events with a touch of British heritage.

HISTORY

Discover eclectic venues from the chic L'Ortolan restaurant, Michelin-starred dining, to The Hexagon, a versatile theatre space, and the iconic Reading Festival grounds, perfect for vibrant music and cultural events.

VENUE VARIETY

Experience vibrant nightlife in Berkshire with bustling bars in Reading, live music at The Purple Turtle, and chic cocktails at The Botanist. Enjoy star-studded performances at The Firestation Arts Centre in Windsor.

NIGHTLIFE

Berkshire offers a unique blend of historical elegance and modern convenience, making it an ideal destination for hosting events. Home to the majestic Windsor Castle, the oldest and largest inhabited castle in the world, this county provides a regal backdrop for any gathering. The castle's presence adds a touch of royal history, as it is an official residence of the Queen and has been associated with the British royal family for nearly a thousand years.

Beyond the castle walls, Berkshire boasts several stately homes and gardens, such as Highclere Castle, known to many as the filming location for the television series "Downton Abbey." These venues offer a picturesque setting for weddings, corporate retreats, and conferences, with manicured lawns and grandiose rooms that can accommodate both large and small groups.

For those seeking a more contemporary setting, the Madejski Stadium in Reading provides a modern and versatile space. With facilities that can host up to 24,000 people, it is well-suited for large-scale events, exhibitions, and sports functions.

Accessibility is a key feature of Berkshire, with excellent transport links including the M4 motorway and the Great Western Railway, connecting the county to London and other major cities. This connectivity ensures that guests can easily travel to and from events.

Berkshire's blend of historical sites and contemporary venues, coupled with its accessibility, makes it a prime location for event planners looking to create memorable experiences. Whether it's a fairytale wedding at a castle or a cutting-edge conference at a stadium, Berkshire provides the perfect stage for any event.

Berkshire

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

TRANSPORT

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

Discover top party venues in Berkshire for your next corporate event. Elegant settings and professional service ensure an unforgettable celebration.

Party Venues in Berkshire

Party Venues

A stylish, versatile space in a historic hotel, perfect for meetings and private events.

Leaf at The Castle Hotel Windsor is a versatile space suitable for various events and gatherings. With a contemporary setting and free Wi-Fi, Leaf offers an upscale environment for meetings, parties, and dining experiences. The space is ideal for hosting Sunday lunches, corporate meetings, and private events. Guests can enjoy traditional Sunday roasts and a relaxing atmosphere. Leaf provides a comfortable and stylish venue for a range of occasions.

Elegant restaurant at The Castle Hotel Windsor, perfect for intimate gatherings and events.

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Charming Castle Hotel Windsor venue with lush greenery for intimate events and receptions.

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Outdoor event space at The Castle Hotel Windsor with vibrant flowers and cozy seating.

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Outdoor dining setup at The Castle Hotel Windsor with vibrant floral decor for events.

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Elegant restaurant in The Castle Hotel Windsor, perfect for corporate events and intimate gatherings.

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Events

Leaf

South East

The Castle Hotel Windsor

Elegant ground-floor suite with garden views, ideal for bespoke events in a tranquil setting.

Located on the ground floor overlooking a private terrace and the landscaped gardens, the Monarch Suite is the perfect space for an enchanting event.

Each event will be tailored to your requirements and our dedicated and expert team will ensure not only a smooth running but also a memorable experience for all attendees.

Monarch Suite at Fairmont Windsor Park, elegant venue for outdoor events and gatherings.

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Monarch Suite at Fairmont Windsor Park, elegant event space for weddings and corporate events.

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Theatre

Monarch Suite

London

Fairmont Windsor Park

A festive event space in a chic hotel, ideal for Christmas parties and celebrations for 50-100 guests.

Party Nights at Macdonald Windsor Hotel offer a festive and vibrant atmosphere perfect for celebrating Christmas and New Year. This space is ideal for a variety of events, including shared Christmas parties, private party nights, and New Year's Eve galas. Guests can enjoy a delightful festive feast, making it a great choice for family gatherings, workplace celebrations, or a fun night out with friends. The hotel provides a warm welcome and outstanding hospitality, ensuring that every celebration is memorable. With a range of festive packages available, Party Nights is designed to capture the spirit of the season and create lasting memories for all attendees.

Illuminated winter scene at Macdonald Windsor Hotel for magical holiday events.

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Elegant banquet room at Macdonald Windsor Hotel for corporate events and gatherings.

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Elegant meeting room at Macdonald Windsor Hotel for corporate events with AV equipment.

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Party Nights

Macdonald Windsor Hotel

Live music and party venue for up to 900 from May 2015.  Great for corporate events with adjacent meadow for team building and bar with student union bar prices....

Venue can be split up in to smaller rooms ideal for 80-150 to create the ideal atmosphere for your unique event 

Ouiz nights a speciality.

Vibrant crowd at Mojos, Reading University, enjoying an energetic concert event.

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Outdoor seating at Reading University Students' Union for casual meetings and events.

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Mojos event space at Reading University, vibrant lighting for concerts and festivals.

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Mojos outdoor venue at Reading University, ideal for events with lush lawns and café.

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Reception

Mojos

Reading University Students' Union

A spacious live music venue in Reading with bars, a stage, and catering for various events.

Located in the heart of Reading, we are Berkshire's ONLY request lead live music venue. One spacious floor with 2 bars, a stage, dancefloor, multiple booths, a smoking terrace perfect for summer and a full AV system in place for presentations, conferences or DJ. Playlist is situated in the heart of Reading, 3 minutes walk form the train station. The perfect venue for your Birthday, Corporate event or Christmas party.
We can cater for buffets, light lunches or served three or four course dinners.

Stylish event space with chandeliers for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Stylish event space with modern decor for networking and celebrations at Playlist Live.

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Vibrant event space with stylish decor for live performances and social gatherings.

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Stylish bar area at Exclusive Venue Hire for networking events and cocktail receptions.

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Sleek modern bar setup for events at Exclusive Venue Hire, Playlist Live.

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Exclusive Venue Hire

Playlist Live

High-energy cocktail bar in central Reading, ideal for private or semi-private events.

Our Cocktail Club venue in Reading is perfect for a full venue hire or for semi private events. 

Known for it's high energy and the best bar tenders in the industry, expect to have the party of a lifetime. 

Stylish bar at The Cocktail Club Reading, ideal for intimate events and gatherings.

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Stylish bar area in The Cocktail Club Reading, perfect for social gatherings and events.

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Back Bar

The Cocktail Club Reading

A vibrant Latin venue with rum bars and cantina, ideal for casual events and mix-and-mingle gatherings for up to 500 guests.

Hire Revolucion de Cuba Reading exclusively for a private event for up to 500 guests on a casual and relaxed mix and mingle basis. 

Located across two fabulous floors on rum bars and unrivalled cantina, it's impressive, it's fun and it's one of the most wanted and dynamic event venues in Reading. 

It's ideal for summer parties, Christmas parties, annual company celebrations and team building days for coffee mornings to Cachaca nights.





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Vibrant event space with stylish bar, ideal for networking and social gatherings.

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Vibrant bar venue for intimate gatherings and networking events in Reading.

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Vibrant event space at Revolucion De Cuba Reading for networking and gatherings.

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Stylish event space with rustic brick walls for hire in Revolucion De Cuba Reading.

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Stylish event space with warm lighting for networking and gatherings at Revolucion De Cuba Reading.

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Full Venue Hire

Other

Revolucion De Cuba Reading

A vibrant Tiki-themed terrace for lively parties and events, perfect for social gatherings.

Garden is a vibrant and dynamic space within Lola Lo Reading, perfect for hosting a variety of events. This unique venue is ideal for parties, private hire, and special occasions, offering an energetic atmosphere that can accommodate live music and DJ performances. With its lively ambiance, Garden is well-suited for freshers' events, celebrations, and social gatherings. The space can be transformed to fit the theme of your event, making it a versatile choice for both personal and corporate functions. Whether you're planning a birthday bash, a corporate party, or a casual get-together, Garden provides an exciting backdrop for memorable experiences.

Rustic wooden barrel of fresh fruits at Tiki Garden Terrace, perfect for themed events.

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Tiki Garden Terrace bar with cozy seating, perfect for networking events and gatherings.

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Tiki Garden Terrace

Lola Lo Reading

A stunning lakeside venue with a Scandinavian Lodge, ideal for corporate events and summer parties.

The warm oak wood double height ceiling, oak parquet flooring and floor to ceiling windows providing a welcoming and impressive space. The open plan space overlooking the lake lends itself well to a variety of events. From corporate away days to dinners. In the Summer months it extends out over the terraces and lawns, catering to networking events and summer parties.

Scenic Amber Lakes venue with lush greenery, ideal for outdoor weddings and corporate retreats.

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Outdoor event venue at Amber Lakes with elegant tents and serene water view.

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Elegant event venue at Amber Lakes with large windows and scenic water views.

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Whole venue

Amber Lakes

Luxurious hotel with spa, pool, and versatile event spaces. Ideal for weddings and business events.

Our exceptional venue specialises in hosting sparkling Asian Wedding Celebrations, providing a stunning backdrop for your special day. At Crowne Plaza Reading East, we understand that every wedding is unique, which is why we offer a dedicated Wedding Facilitator to help you plan and meet your individual needs. Enjoy exquisite dining at our 2 AA Rosette Caprice Restaurant, where modern British and authentic Indian cuisine come together to delight your guests. With luxurious accommodations featuring kingsize beds and 50"" TVs, your loved ones will feel pampered throughout their stay. Enhance your celebration with access to our Esprit Wellness & Spa, complete with a 19m indoor pool, sauna, steam room, and extensive gym facilities. Our versatile Meetings & Events Centre boasts eight beautifully designed rooms, equipped with the latest technology and natural light, perfect for both intimate gatherings and grand receptions. Conveniently located just minutes from the M4 and within walking distance of the train station, Crowne Plaza Reading East is ideally situated for guests traveling from Reading, Bracknell, Wokingham, and Heathrow. Let us help you create unforgettable memories in a venue that combines elegance, comfort, and exceptional service.

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Conference room at Crowne Plaza Reading East with comfortable chairs and natural light.

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Weddings

Windsor

Crowne Plaza Reading

Easily accessible estate with versatile event spaces, including the Hampton Suite.

Hampton Suite De Vere Beaumont Estate is the ideal venue for your next business event, offering a sophisticated and versatile space that caters to a variety of corporate needs. Nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Windsor, this suite is easily accessible from the M3, M4, and M25, making it a convenient choice for attendees traveling from across the UK. Equipped with high-speed WiFi and modern amenities, the Hampton Suite ensures seamless connectivity for presentations and meetings. With its elegant décor and flexible layout, it can accommodate everything from intimate board meetings to larger conferences. Elevate your business gatherings at Hampton Suite, where professionalism meets comfort in a stunning setting.

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Hampton Suite at De Vere Beaumont Estate, spacious event room with chandeliers for conferences.

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Hampton Suite at De Vere Beaumont Estate, elegant chandeliers, ideal for conferences and banquets.

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Cabaret

Business

Hampton Suite

De Vere Beaumont Estate

A quirky meeting room with character. Host meetings in a private dynamic space opposite the main hotel bar, perfect for fostering creativity and collaboration. With a minimum capacity of 60, the Cilantro Experience at voco™ Reading offers versatile setup styles to suit your needs, including boardroom (20), theatre (40), and cabaret (60) configurations. Enjoy complimentary amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi, a TV screen, and a dedicated host to ensure your event runs smoothly. Our spacious guest rooms and all-day dining options in the Atrium Bar provide a comfortable environment for your attendees. Plus, with 2000 complimentary parking spaces and sustainable practices in place, you can focus on what truly matters—making your meeting a success. Experience true hospitality in a vibrant setting that inspires productivity and connection.

Elegant dining space at Cilantro Experience, perfect for corporate dinners and private events.

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Flexible meeting space with seating arrangements for events at Cilantro Experience, Voco Reading.