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Hire Rates and Booking Information
Sturminster Marshall Memorial Hall offers clear and competitive hire rates for both one-off events and regular bookings. Whether you’re using the Main Hall, the Meeting Room, or both spaces together, our pricing is straightforward and includes up to one hour before and after your booking for setup and clear-up—at no extra charge. Below, you’ll find full details of our hourly rates, included amenities, and optional extras to help you plan your event with ease. Our charges need to rise from 1 January 2026 by approx 8% – the new charges are set out below. Existing bookings will still be charged at the previous rates.
| Standard rate per hour for sessions up to up to 6 hours | Standard rate per hour for sessions over 6 hours | Discounted Rate for Regular Users | Size Discount (Over £250 per month) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Hall | £23.00 | £21.00 | £13.50 | 11.50 |
| Main and Second Halls | £33.50 | £30.00 | 21.50 | 19.00 |
| Main Hall and Stour Lounge | £31.00 | £27.00 | £21.00 | £18.00 |
| Main and Second Hall and Stour Lounger | £42.00 | £36.00 | £26.00 | £24.00 |
| Second Hall | £19.00 | £17.00 | £11.50 | £10.00 |
| Second Hall and Stour Lounge | £27.00 | £25.00 | £19.00 | |
| Stour Lounge | £17.00 | £15.00 | £10.00 | |
| Catering Van | £9.00 | £9.00 | £9.00 |