EVENTS & CELEBRATIONS AT THE CHILWORTH ARMS

From birthday parties and business meetings to baby showers and wedding receptions, The Chilworth Arms is the perfect place for your next event or celebration in Southampton.

We’re all about blending traditional British pub charm with lavish textures and décor, from velvet armchairs and original features to our spacious beer garden and covered al fresco dining spaces for all styles and occasions. Whatever you fancy, you’ll be able to enjoy time with your family and friends in the most stylish of surroundings.

Our private hire spaces include everything you could possibly need, with Wi-Fi, a projector and screen and flip chart with paper and pens. Buffets and our gorgeous lunch and evening menus are also available – just ask our lovely team!

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THE PRIVATE DINING ROOM

Maximum capacity: 26 seated, 30 standing

An original fireplace. Bold colours. Lavish textures. A choice between intimate seated get-togethers and relaxed buffet-style events... Our Private Dining Room is the venue that can do it all – and look especially stylish while doing so.

This unique private hire space is available from Monday to Saturday. Whatever you need – whether for business or pleasure – we have a wonderful team on hand and ready to help you create the perfect event.

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THE OUTDOOR ARBOUR

Maximum capacity: 32 seated, 40 standing

Spoil the guests of your next event by planning it in The Outdoor Arbour, our wonderfully bright, airy, and welcoming private hire space. Imagine your occasion lit by our sleekskylight, unique hanging chandeliers, lush greens, and vibrant patterns – with our spacious beer garden just a few steps away. Available to book all week long, all you need to decide is... when’s your next chance to celebrate?

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THE MARQUEE

Maximum capacity: 80 seated, 120 standing

Putting the “oh, wow!” in “occasion” is The Marquee, our outdoor private hire space that’s like no other. Add a touch of magic to your next event with the glow of our fabulous fairy lights, or warm up to the idea of your nearest and dearest gathered around our heat lamps - perfect for chillier celebrations. From chic sit-down celebrations for up to 80 people to momentous stand-and-mingle events – like a regal wedding reception, perhaps – for up to 120 people, there’s no large event that this gorgeous space won’t help to elevate.

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Menus & Drinks - Please click to view menus

Our team of skilled chefs can provide a wide range of menus to suit your event, from buffets – featuring miniature versions of iconic pub classics and artisan sandwiches – to three-course meals.

For larger parties, our celebration and buffet menus are ideal and, as they’re inspired by our seasonal À La Carte menu, we’re sure there’ll be something to tempt everybody.

Of course, you can’t toast to the best moments without a drink, and our extensive wine list and expertly crafted drinks – including signature cocktails, smooth wines, craft beers and refreshing ciders – will satisfy your thirst. We also offer a fantastic range of drinks packages to complement your meal, so you’re spoiled to the best of both worlds – as you deserve.

Our team is always available to assist with any enquiries you may have, so please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Let’s celebrate together.