Plan the Best Summer Party in Durham! All Top Venues, Lowest Rates

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Top 13 Summer Party Rooms for Hire in Durham, County Durham


Castle View Suite, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

The Castle View Suite is a stylish and versatile space, perfectly suited to corporate meetings, presentations and exhibitions, as well as private celebrations of all styles. Designed to adapt seamlessly to your event, it offers a contemporary setting that feels both professional and welcoming. With views of the impressive 18th-century castle, the suite provides a striking backdrop in every season!

120 Max capacity

The Geoff Cook Suite, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

This expansive room, with its floor-to-ceiling glass front offers a breathtaking view of one of the most picturesque scene in English Sport, creating an unparalleled setting for your event. With a capacity for up to 200 people for a dinner, wedding or school prom. Immerse yourself in the elegance of the Geoff Cook Suite - where every occasion is embraced with style and distinction.

300 Max capacity

Colin Milburn Lounge, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

Step into our meeting lounges and experience a pitch-facing panorama that places you right at the heart of the stadium. These four signature spaces offer far more than a view—they are highly adaptable environments ideal for breakout sessions, executive meetings, intimate dining or vibrant receptions. Seamlessly integrated within the wider venue, each lounge provides a private retreat from larger event spaces, supporting both focused discussion and relaxed networking.

60 Max capacity

Lumley Lounge, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

Step into our meeting lounges and experience a pitch-facing panorama that places you right at the heart of the stadium. These four signature spaces offer far more than a view—they are highly adaptable environments ideal for breakout sessions, executive meetings, intimate dining or vibrant receptions. Seamlessly integrated within the wider venue, each lounge provides a private retreat from larger event spaces, supporting both focused discussion and relaxed networking.

60 Max capacity

Graveney Lounge, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

Step into our meeting lounges and experience a pitch-facing panorama that places you right at the heart of the stadium. These four signature spaces offer far more than a view—they are highly adaptable environments ideal for breakout sessions, executive meetings, intimate dining or vibrant receptions. Seamlessly integrated within the wider venue, each lounge provides a private retreat from larger event spaces, supporting both focused discussion and relaxed networking.

60 Max capacity

Mini Lounge, Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

Step into our meeting lounges and experience a pitch-facing panorama that places you right at the heart of the stadium. These four signature spaces offer far more than a view—they are highly adaptable environments ideal for breakout sessions, executive meetings, intimate dining or vibrant receptions. Seamlessly integrated within the wider venue, each lounge provides a private retreat from larger event spaces, supporting both focused discussion and relaxed networking.

60 Max capacity

Executive Boxes (15 on site), Durham Cricket at Banks Homes Riverside

Durham

Discover the refined appeal of our signature executive boxes, a popular choice for corporate clients seeking an exclusive setting for smaller meetings and interviews. Overlooking the pitch, each box offers a private environment for up to 12 guests, with access to outdoor balconies that enhance the sense of space and inspiration. Located adjacent to our meeting lounges, these boxes integrate seamlessly into the wider event experience and are ideal for confidential interviews or focused meetings.

12 Max capacity

Auger 1 & 2, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham

For large conferences or gala dinners, choose the Auger 1 & 2, which accommodates up to 400 guests in theatre-style or up to 250 guests for a sit-down dinner. A private bar, dock room, and pre-event space make this suite especially well-suited for social events, product launches, exhibitions, and large conferences. Dividing walls allows Auger to be split into 2 sections, with a capacity of up to 120 theatre-style and 80 for a banquet.

400 Max capacity

Seam, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham

Seam is a flexible space with a maximum capacity of 70 delegates theatre style or 60 guests for a sit-down dinner. The modern and stylish space features natural daylight and is ideal for smaller meetings or training sessions, dinners and social celebrations.

70 Max capacity

Cavil, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham

Cavil is a modern, stylish and fully-equipped space that is perfect for meetings, training sessions, and interviews. The room is flexible and can be transformed to host social celebrations such as birthday parties and baby showers. Cavil can host 70 delegates theatre style and 40 for a banquet.

70 Max capacity

Kist, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham

Kist is a modern, stylish and fully-equipped space that is perfect for meetings, training sessions, and interviews. The room is flexible and can be transformed to host social celebrations such as birthday parties and baby showers. Kist, can host up to 36 delegates theatre style and 20 guests for a smaller banquet.

36 Max capacity

Drift, Radisson Blu Hotel Durham

Durham

Drift is a modern, stylish and fully-equipped space that is perfect for meetings, training sessions, and interviews. The room is flexible and can be transformed to host social celebrations such as birthday parties and baby showers. Drift can host up to 36 delegates theatre style and 20 guests for a smaller banquet.

36 Max capacity

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Top Summer Party Venues in Bournemouth for Unforgettable Events
Best Venues01-08-25

Top Summer Party Venues in Bournemouth for Unforgettable Events

From beachfront cocktails to cliff top garden restaurants, if you’re planning a summer party in Bournemouth, you may be overwhelmed by the choice of high-quality venues. With its seven miles of award-winning sandy beaches, this coastal gem offers the perfect mix of holiday energy and venue variety, with venues that range from Bavarian beer halls and rooftop lounges to seafront hotels and hidden courtyards. Whether you’re planning a corporate bash, a team social or a private party with personality, Bournemouth’s summer scene has what it takes. So, let’s get our toes wet in the top summer party spots and find out how to make your celebration feel like the highlight of the summer.1. Barbara’s Bier Haus Bournemouth is the ultimate chalet-style celebration space, with three themed rooms and a capacity of up to 650. From karaoke booths and live music stages to bratwurst buffets and beer pong, it’s a Bavarian playground built for bold summer parties.2. Hilton Bournemouth offers panoramic views and a 306-capacity ballroom with a large pre-function area. With seven meeting rooms and sleek interiors, it’s a polished pick for upscale summer events.3. The Cumberland Hotel Bournemouth features stylish conference suites and a capacity of 220. Located on East Overcliff Drive, it’s ideal for garden parties, drinks receptions and summer soirées.4. Ocean Beach Hotel Bournemouth sits atop the East Cliff with stunning sea views and a capacity of 140. It’s a relaxed venue for summer parties with a coastal twist.5. Bournemouth Carlton Hotel offers a 350-capacity space just minutes from the town centre and boasting breath-taking sea views and a front lawn perfect for informal gatherings. It’s a top choice for outdoor events, canapés and mingling in the sun. 6. The Suncliff Hotel Bournemouth is a traditional seaside venue with indoor leisure facilities and versatile event spaces. It’s a five-minute stroll from the beach and ideal for summer socials.7. Cosy Club Bournemouth is housed in a Grade II listed former bank and offers an exclusive private room called The Deck. With a capacity of 70, it’s perfect for intimate summer gatherings.8. NEO Restaurant Bournemouth provides glass-fronted elegance offering stunning views of the coast and gardens. Food quality and prevenance is important here, there’s a focus on seasonal, sustainable cuisine. With a capacity of 70, it’s a refined choice for cocktail parties and summer dinners.9. The Hermitage Hotel Bournemouth overlooks the Grade II listed gardens and offers a 140-capacity space for celebrations. It’s a scenic spot for summer parties with a classic touch.10. Village Hotel Bournemouth features six meeting rooms and a capacity of 200. Located just off the M7, it’s a convenient venue for regional summer events with modern amenities.11. Riviera Hotel Bournemouth offers flexible rooms for up to 200 guests and sits in a peaceful location near the beach. It’s a relaxed venue for summer parties with a local feel.12. Woodpecker Café Bournemouth overlooks the golf course and offers a fully licensed bar with a capacity of 100. It’s a charming choice for casual summer celebrations.13. Cameo & Myu Bar Bournemouth features exquisite décor, state of the art sound and lighting, glamorous booths for indulgent champagne and vodka nights. This stunning venue with themed rooms is able to cater for many types of summer parties with food and beverages and dancing until late, all under one roof.14. The Green House is a beautifully restored, 32-room Grade II Victorian villa in the heart of Bournemouth, that has been recognised as one of the world’s top eco-hotels. With capacity for up to 100 summer party guests, it can help make your celebration stylish and memorable.Bournemouth’s party-ready coastline gives you the perfect backdrop—now it’s your turn to bring the energy. With smart planning and a sharp venue pick, this summer’s bash won’t just fit the season—it’ll define it. Start planning and view the best summer party venues in Bournemouth.

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Plan the Perfect Summer Party in Cardiff
Best Venues27-07-25

Plan the Perfect Summer Party in Cardiff

From castle views to bay side al fresco dining, Cardiff throws a summer party with colour and vibrancy. This upwardly mobile capital city blends Welsh heritage and with a modern energy that’s hard to resist, offering venues that range from rooftop cocktail bars and beer gardens to stadium suites and science centres. Whether you’re planning a corporate summer celebration, a team social event or a private party, Cardiff’s summer scene has enough edge and atmosphere to exceed your expectations time and time again. So, let’s roll down the windows of our summer party ride and breath in this city’s top spots for cocktails, dancing and night-time fun of all kinds.1. Barbara’s Bier Haus Cardiff is the ultimate Alpine-inspired summer party venue, spread across three floors with responsibly sourced wood, curated soundtracks and live music. With capacity for 450 guests and themed spaces including a dancefloor, karaoke booths and a photo light booth system.2. Revolution Cardiff offers two floors of dynamic event space with room for up to 1,400 guests. Located near Cardiff Castle, it’s ideal for large-scale summer celebrations, product launches or team socials with a cocktail-fuelled twist.3. Roxy Lanes Cardiff brings bowling, beer pong, shuffleboard and karaoke to the heart of the city. With full venue hire for up to 450 guests, it’s a playful pick for summer parties that mix good games with good times.4. Dirty Martini Cardiff offers space for 750 guests in a sleek, open-plan venue with gold-toned interior. Just two minutes from Cardiff Central Station, it’s a stylish choice for summer soirées with a touch of glamour.5. Tonight Josephine Cardiff claims to be Cardiff's wildest cocktail bar! With bold pink décor, irresistible cocktails, and an anything goes vibe, it may just be right. Able to host 294 guests this is a venue for summer parties that looking to make a splash with a high-energy celebration.6. The Cocktail Club Cardiff is a 200-capacity venue known for its mixology magic and party-ready bartenders. With private hire options, a central location, and spaces suitable for all types of events including celebratory occasions such as birthdays and engagement parties, all the way through to product launches and client drink receptions it could be the perfect choice for summer gatherings with flair.7. Bonnie Rogues Cardiff channels traditional pub vines with the festive ambiance of German beer halls, offering live music, sport, good sport and an easy-going vibe. It’s a great choice for relaxed summer parties that lean into tradition with a pop culture twist.8. CIRCUIT Cardiff is where cutting-edge tech and dynamic vibes combine for to create unforgettable event. Offering high-tech themed rooms and a total capacity of 1,500. From immersive lighting to bespoke layouts, it’s built for large-scale summer events that want to stand out.9. Principality Stadium isn’t just for rugby — with five prestigious lounges and 113 pitch-facing suites, it’s a dramatic backdrop for summer parties with scale, able to accommodate up to 320 guests. The St David’s Lounge even supports hybrid events with integrated tech.10. Cardiff City Stadium, home to Cardiff City Football Club, offers a premium event experience with first-class facilities for up to 600 guests. Whatever the occasion, the venue offers summer party spaces and function rooms with customisable layouts, contemporary facilities, and awe-inspiring views of the pitch.11. Techniquest Cardiff is a science discovery centre on the waterfront at Cardiff Bay. Offering interactive exhibits and an 800-capacity, it’s a unique venue for summer parties that want to mix entertainment with education.Cardiff’s summer party scene is full of surprises — from castle-side cocktails to waterfront venues with serious wow-factor. Whether you’re hosting a laid-back team social, a high-energy bash, or a polished corporate event, the city serves up spaces with personality, flexibility and flair. For more inspiration, explore the best summer party venues in Cardiff.

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