Somerville College is able to offer competitively priced conferences, fine dining and large-scale formal events, all from the convenience of our central Oxford location.
Here you will find the complete list of costs for venue hire of our various spaces, as well as our most recent selection of banqueting menus, wine list and menus for smaller, less formal occasions.
Venue Pricing
VENUE
PRICE
Flora Anderson Hall & Brittain Williams Room
Full Day: £575 + VAT Half Day: £325 + VAT
Margaret Thatcher Centre
Full Day: £375 + VAT Half Day: £200 + VAT
New Powell Room
Full Day: £190 + VAT Half Day: £115+ VAT
or
£30 + VAT per hour (min 2 hour booking)
Eleanor Rathbone Room
Full Day: £190 + VAT Half Day: £115+ VAT
or
£30 + VAT per hour (min 2 hour booking)
New Council Room
Full Day: £190 + VAT Half Day: £115+ VAT or
£30+ VAT per hour (min 2 hour booking)
Dining Hall / Reading Room
No Charge (Min 20 delegates)
£125 +VAT for Dinners Below 20 delegates
Drinks Receptions (Mary Somerville Room or Chapel Lawn in Summer Vacation)
£125 +VAT per use
Terrace Bar/ Café
£275 + VAT Per Use for private hire
Venue Availability
All venues are available for hire during term time and vacation with the following exceptions:
The Hall and Reading Room are only available from 19:45 onwards;
The Mary Somerville Room is only available from 18:30 onwards;