Sports clubUp to 400
Barratts Club
Near the town centre, Northampton
The Function Room
From £200 a day · Full venue from £100 an hour
Private bar
Birthday parties in Northampton
Birthday party venues in Northampton
Northampton knows how to throw a birthday. The Old Savoy on Abington Square brings theatre-style glamour, Old House Bar & Restaurant in Abington has room for 350 and a dance floor, and Thomas 'A' Becket in St James welcomes kids and can host up to 300. For a big crowd there's Barratts Club near the town centre (up to 400), Sedgebrook Hall just outside town for something smarter, and Duston Community Centre if you'd rather do your own food.
Rooms
6 venues
for birthdays
Guests
200 to 400
depending on the room
Private bar
5 of 6
rooms
Own food
1 of 6
let you bring it
Old House Bar & Restaurant
Abington, Northampton
Private Function Room
From £400 minimum spend · Evenings from £650
Private barDance floorFood on site
Thomas 'A' Becket
St James, Northampton
The Upstairs
From £100 hire fee · Full venue from £50 an hour
Private barDance floorFood on siteParking
HotelUp to 200
Sedgebrook Hall
Just outside Northampton, Northampton
Function rooms
Packages on enquiry · Room hire, food, drink and rooms
Private barFood on siteKids welcome
Theatre & events© Chris Allen · CC BY-SA
The Old Savoy
Abington Square, Northampton
The Deco suites & BAR36
Enquire for a quote
Private barDance floorFood on siteStep-free
Community hall
Duston Community Centre
Duston, Northampton
Community hall
Enquire for rates
Bring your own foodKids welcome
At a glance
6 rooms in Northampton that host birthday parties, from sports clubs, restaurant & bars and pubs, for 200 to 400 guests. 5 have a private bar, and 1 lets you bring your own food.
| Venue | Area | Guests | Private bar | Food | Step-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barratts ClubSports club | Near the town centre | Up to 400 | Ask | ||
| Old House Bar & RestaurantRestaurant & bar | Abington | Up to 350 | Venue caters | ||
| Thomas 'A' BecketPub | St James | Up to 300 | Venue caters | ||
| Sedgebrook HallHotel | Just outside Northampton | Up to 200 | Venue caters | ||
| The Old SavoyTheatre & events | Abington Square | Ask | Venue caters | ||
| Duston Community CentreCommunity hall | Duston | Ask | Bring your own |
What to look for
- A private bar, so your guests aren't queuing with the regulars
- A dance floor and a sound system you can plug into, or room for a DJ
- A late licence if the party will run past 11pm
- Clear rules on decorations: some venues ban confetti or glitter
- Whether under-18s can stay all night, if it's a family party
Questions people ask
How many birthday party venues are there in Northampton?
We list 6 rooms in Northampton that take birthday parties, across Near the town centre, Abington, St James, Just outside Northampton and Abington Square and more. Each one has been checked against the venue's own website or another public source.
What's the biggest birthday party venue in Northampton?
Barratts Club in Near the town centre is the largest we list, for up to 400 guests. For a smaller group, Sedgebrook Hall holds up to 200.
Can I bring my own food to a birthday party venue in Northampton?
Yes, at 1 of the 6 rooms here: Duston Community Centre. Elsewhere the venue usually provides the food, so ask about buffet prices when you enquire.
How far ahead should I book a birthday venue?
Friday and Saturday nights go first, especially from late November to New Year. Book Saturdays 6 to 8 weeks ahead if you can, and ask about midweek or Sunday rates, which are often lower.
Do I have to pay to hire a pub function room for a birthday?
Often not directly. Many pubs waive the room fee if your group spends a set amount at the bar or on food. Our guide to minimum spends explains how that works.
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