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Top Funeral Wake Venues in Reading
If you’re looking for funeral wake venues in Reading, you’ll find just what you need here on Tagvenue. From peaceful spots near the River Thames to private rooms in charming pubs around Caversham and Tilehurst, we’ve gathered venues that offer the right balance of comfort and respect. Planning a wake can feel heavy but finding the right space shouldn’t be. Scroll through, and you’ll feel the pressure lift.
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![The Library at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £200
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Library
20 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
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YYele O.
“The venue was really really glam and special. Staff helpful and really nice.” -
![Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar in Reading Town Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFirefly Cellar Bar
60 guestsThe Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar BarReading Town CentreHHolly L.
“The venue itself was gorgeous and the perfect space for everyone of all ages.” -
![Market Floor at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMarket Floor
150 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreCClaire W.
“The event planning, the staff and support on the day, the fantastic food and incredible space we hired.” -
![Eden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £400
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEden
50 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
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The Eden is a unique and private room with modern conference facilities. With floor-to-ceiling Georgian windows which provide an abundance of natural daylight, hand painted flowers which cover the walls; the space is perfect -
![The Reading Room Restaurant at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £3000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Reading Room Restaurant
85 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
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Available for exclusive hire for up to 85 guests, The Reading Room Restaurant is the perfect space for private meetings and events. -
![Entire Venue at The Jazz Café in Reading]()
from £125
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityEntire Venue
140 guestsThe Jazz CaféReadingThe Jazz Café is an ideal venue for any occasion worth celebrating, be it a birthday, anniversary, or simply a desire to have a memorable party. We offer a range of services and amenities to ensure your event is a success. -
![Great Hall, London Road at University of Reading - Venue Reading in Reading]()
from £1210
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGreat Hall, London Road
500 guestsUniversity of Reading - Venue ReadingReadingThe Great Hall is located in the heart of our London Road campus. The building is a beautiful Grade 2 listed building which was opened in 1905. The hall has a fixed stage. -
![The Secret Garden at The Roseate Reading in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityThe Secret Garden
24 guestsThe Roseate ReadingReading Town Centre
#Supervenue
The Secret Garden is one of Reading’s most relaxed outside spaces. Located underneath the Roseate Reading in the centre of Reading, this is by no means an ‘underground’ Garden. -
![Rooftop terrace & Bar at Market House in Reading Town Centre]()
from £1500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityRooftop terrace & Bar
30 guestsMarket HouseReading Town CentreYour Event at Our Rooftop Bar & Terrace We’d love to host your event at the Market House Rooftop Bar & Terrace. -
![Whole Venue Hire at The Rising Sun - A Heartwood Inn in Reading Town Centre]()
from £12000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue Hire
300 guestsThe Rising Sun - A Heartwood InnReading Town CentreWith its luxurious decor, our venue is the ideal choice for weddings, corporate events, and private parties. -
![Meadow Suite, Park House at University of Reading - Venue Reading in Reading]()
from £1542
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMeadow Suite, Park House
150 guestsUniversity of Reading - Venue ReadingReadingThe Meadow Suite is a flexible space for a conference or function with a capacity of up to 200 delegates. Our amenities include AV equipment with three large screens, Wi-Fi, conference call facilities, flipcharts, projectors -
![The Garden at The Rising Sun - A Heartwood Inn in Reading Town Centre]()
from £4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Garden
120 guestsThe Rising Sun - A Heartwood InnReading Town CentreHost your event in our stunning patio garden area, accommodating up to 200 guests. This expansive space is perfect for weddings, corporate events, and grand celebrations, offering a beautiful outdoor setting.
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Booking costs of funeral wake venues average £2500 minimum spend per event. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Reading, based on Tagvenue data from February 2026:
| From £1500 | to £4000 | minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 mi from central Reading, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Market Floor at Market House
on 1-2 market place - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The event planning, the staff and support on the day, the fantastic food and incredible space we hired.’ -
The Library at The Roseate Reading
on 26 Forbury Berkshire - 0.1 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘The venue was really really glam and special.’ -
Firefly Cellar Bar at The Three Guineas - Firefly Cellar Bar
on Station Approach - 0.2 mi from centre.
Our user said: ‘Thanks for helping us host this special event, would 100% recommend and use again in future.’
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