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Oxford's commitment to sustainability makes it an ideal location for eco-conscious organisations seeking conference venues. Embrace venues that prioritise green practices, from energy efficiency to waste reduction, ensuring your event aligns with corporate social responsibility goals.

Oxford is well-renowned all over the world for its historic university, and there are so many points of interest to check out while you're there.

HISTORY

Oxford is well connected to London and the rest of the UK via coach and train.

TRANSPORT

Aswell as the University and museums, there are plenty of lovely bars and restaurants in Oxford.

THINGS TO DO

Oxford is a city located in central southern England. It has a rich history dating back to the 8th century, when it was first settled by the Saxons. The city grew in importance during the Middle Ages as a centre of learning, and it was here that the University of Oxford was founded in 1167. Today, Oxford is a thriving city with a population of over 155,000 people. 

The city is home to many tourist attractions, including the Bodleian Library, Christ Church College and Cathedral, and the Ashmolean Museum. There are also a number of events and festivals held in Oxford throughout the year, such as the Oxfordshire County Fair and the Oxford International Film Festival. If you're looking for a venue to host an event in Oxford, there are a number of options available, from large conference spaces to smaller hotels and restaurants for meetings and away days. The city is also well connected to London and the rest of the UK. Whatever your event needs, you're sure to find a perfect venue in Oxford!

Oxford

The United Kingdom has an excellent transport infrastructure, with a wide variety of options for getting around.

The United Kingdom is home to some of the most iconic landmarks in the world, from Big Ben to Stonehenge.

LANDMARKS

The United Kingdom has a rich cultural heritage, with a wide variety of traditional music, art and cuisine.

CULTURE

The United Kingdom is a country in northwestern Europe, off the coast of France. It is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The UK has a long and rich history, and its culture has been influenced by many different peoples and nations. The UK is a leading economic and political power, and is home to some of the world’s most iconic landmarks, such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace. The UK is an excellent place to hold an event, with a variety of world-class venues and a wealth of experience in hosting events of all kinds.

United Kingdom

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Sustainable Conference Venues in Oxford

Sustainable Conference Venues

A versatile multi-purpose event space in Oxford, ideal for conferences, exhibitions, and weddings.

The King's Centre, Oxford is a perfect location for National, Regional and local business events. It has versitile spaces suitable for seminars, conferences, product Launches, team building, staff away days and exhibitions.  
The King's Centre has a range of 10 different breakout spaces to support events.   
The King's Centre has City Centre parking but is also just a 10 minute walk from Oxford Rail station and local bus stops and if travelling with Great Western Railway there are discounted tickets - e.g £15.00 return from London. 



Thames Hall conference with engaged audience, modern venue, blue lighting, event design.

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Thames Hall conference venue in Oxford with round tables for networking event.

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Thames Hall in Oxford set for a corporate presentation with empty chairs and event setup.

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Thames Hall in Oxford, spacious conference venue for seminars and training events.

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"Participant surfing on wave simulator at Thames Hall, Oxford for team-building event."

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Business

Thames Hall 

The King's Centre, Oxford 

A versatile large event suite with a private terrace, ideal for meetings and conferences.

The largest of our meeting and event suites, the Thames Suite at Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel is an exceptional venue for business gatherings of all sizes. This versatile space is ideal for everything from intimate board meetings to expansive conferences, accommodating your every need with style and sophistication. The Thames Suite can function as a standalone area or seamlessly connect with the Thames Bar, providing access to a stunning private terrace for outdoor breaks or team-building activities. Enjoy complimentary car parking for your guests and a range of tailored packages, ensuring a smooth and successful event. With its elegant Oxford charm and modern amenities, the Thames Suite is the perfect choice for your next corporate event.

Thames Suite meeting room with round tables, ideal for corporate events and seminars.

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Thames Suite outdoor event space with elegant tables for upscale cocktail receptions.

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Thames Suite

Mercure Oxford Hawkwell House Hotel

A spacious, elegant conservatory with rustic charm and natural light, ideal for celebrations.

Filled with natural daylight by day, tranquil and cosy by night. The conservatory is the perfect balance of rustic and contemporary with its exposed 15th century brick walls, glass-top roof and white beams. It is spacious whilst elegant and creates the perfect backdrop for your celebrations.

Spacious dining area with glass ceiling at voco™ Oxford Thames Hotel for events.

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Elegant event space at voco™ Oxford Thames Hotel, perfect for weddings and gatherings.

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Elegant dining space at voco™ Oxford Thames Hotel, ideal for corporate events and meetings.

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Reception

Events

The Conservatory

South East

voco™ Oxford Thames Hotel

Ideal for registration and receptions, exhibition space at the Entrance Hall of Park End Street Venue, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford, offers a sophisticated setting for your next event. Nestled in the vibrant heart of Oxford, this versatile space is perfect for welcoming guests and showcasing your brand. With seamless access to the adjacent train station, your attendees will appreciate the convenience. The Entrance Hall can be combined with our 300-tiered lecture theatre, enhancing your event's impact. Elevate your gatherings in this prestigious venue, where modern facilities meet historic charm, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Modern reception area in Saïd Business School, ideal for meetings and events.

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Entrance Hall at Saïd Business School, modern venue for conferences and corporate events.

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Entrance Hall

Other

Park End Street Venue, Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

A traditional Oxford dining hall from 1916, seating up to 200. Ideal for formal dinners and events.

Our traditional dining hall built in 1916 can accommodate up to 200 people, making it an ideal venue for a variety of events, from formal dinners to celebratory gatherings. Nestled within the serene grounds of St Hugh's College, this historic space exudes charm and elegance, perfect for those seeking a quintessential Oxford experience. With its stunning architecture and rich heritage, the dining hall provides a unique backdrop for memorable occasions. Guests can enjoy exquisite catering options, tailored to suit any palate, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. Whether hosting a corporate event, wedding reception, or private celebration, St Hugh's College offers a professional and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by modern facilities and dedicated service. Embrace the tradition and sophistication of this remarkable venue in the heart of North Oxford.

Elegant banquet hall at St Hugh's College, perfect for weddings and corporate events.

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Lively banquet in St Hugh's College Dining Hall, perfect for weddings and formal events.

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St Hugh's College dance floor, romantic lighting for wedding reception and first dance.

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Dining

Dining Hall 

St Hugh's College

We offer a lovely menu with a mixture of classics and interesting dishes, expertly crafted to delight your guests. At The Fire Station, our Private Dining Room is the perfect setting for intimate gatherings, corporate meetings, or celebratory events. Enjoy the unique flavours from our Robata Grill, where dishes are cooked over coals for an authentic taste experience. With a personal waiter available upon request, and a selection of coffee and tea to complement your meal, every detail is tailored to your needs. The room is equipped with a TV for presentations, ensuring your event runs smoothly. Located just off the high street, The Fire Station combines a vibrant atmosphere with exceptional service, making it an ideal choice for your next dining occasion.

Private dining room with wooden table and orange chairs, perfect for meetings or events.

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Private dining room bar with spirits, ideal for cocktail receptions and networking events.

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Private dining room with rustic charm, ideal for events and gatherings at The Fire Station.

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Private dining room with brick and glass design, ideal for events and gatherings.

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Private dining room with modern table and orange chairs, perfect for meetings or events.