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Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Oxford
Feeling peckish between lectures or just fancy a spot of tea? You’ll love our afternoon tea venues in Oxford. This city serves scones with centuries of style. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, planning a bridal shower, or treating yourself after a stroll through Christ Church Meadow, we’ve got the ideal places for your tea-and-cake fix. Add a glass of fizz, some finger sandwiches, and voilà, you’ve got an afternoon worth writing home about. Find the best spaces for tea, from historic spots near Radcliffe Camera to charming cafés tucked off the High Street.
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![Atrium at Malmaison Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityAtrium
62 guestsMalmaison OxfordOxford City CentreSSu Z.
“Karen led the execution of the day as smooth line cutting a butter. Thank you so much to everyone in the team.” -
![Private Dining Room at The Trout Oxford in Oxford]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
30 guestsThe Trout OxfordOxfordAAdrian B.
“25 of us had a great time for six hours in the room, then enjoyed more drinks outside next to the river” -
![Cape Private Room at Cape of Good Hope in Oxford]()
from £300
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCape Private Room
80 guestsCape of Good HopeOxfordSSimon D.
“Room for buffet tables and dancing space for gathering. Food was excellent, good selection of drinks.” -
![Bacchanalia - River Boat at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre]()
from £220
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBacchanalia - River Boat
12 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford City Centre
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“Fantastic employees! Made us feel so welcome.” -
![Restaurtant at Oxford Brunch Bar in Oxford City Centre]()
from £20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRestaurtant
55 guestsOxford Brunch BarOxford City CentreWe are restaurant based in the busy city centre of Oxford. We are currently advertising the space for the private hire and parties in the evening. We can customise the menu and drinks as per the client requirement. -
![Bar & Terrace at Cotswold Lodge Hotel in Oxford]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar & Terrace
35 guestsCotswold Lodge HotelOxfordOur traditionally decorated Bar & Terrace features a vintage-style interior with lounge seating. Enjoy drinks, coffee, afternoon tea, and bar meals during the day. -
![The River Room at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe River Room
18 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford City Centre
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“The (non veggie) food we were told was also excellent and there was plenty of variety.” -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
61 guestsMowgli Street Food OxfordOxford City CentreWhether it’s a celebration, team event, or just an excuse to gather, Mowgli Oxford offers a space where great food and good company go hand in hand. -
![The Folly - Exclusive Use at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre]()
from £1000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Folly - Exclusive Use
90 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford City Centre
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We host parties, wedding receptions, company events and drinks receptions all year round in one of Oxford’s most stunning, yet affordable, venues. Private use of our restaurant offers you a beautiful, unique setting perfect -
![Visitors Room at Malmaison Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityVisitors Room
60 guestsMalmaison OxfordOxford City CentreIntimate yet atmospheric, the Visitors Room combines historic grace with modern touches, making it perfect for private dining, business meetings or medium-sized events that require a distinctive and elegant space. -
![Semi-private area at Sticks'n'Sushi Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £560
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi-private area
20 guestsSticks'n'Sushi OxfordOxford City CentreFor those seeking an exceptional private dining experience, Sticks’n’Sushi Oxford offers a semi-private dining space, accommodating up to 20 guests. -
![Dining Area at The Coconut Tree Oxford in Oxford]()
from £24
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityDining Area
50 guestsThe Coconut Tree OxfordOxfordThe Dining Area at The Coconut Tree Oxford is a cozy space, accommodating up to 80 guests. It will be a fit for parties, corporate team building receptions, and celebrations!
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FAQs about Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Oxford
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average £45 per person. 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 Oxford, based on Tagvenue data from August 2026:
| From £36 | to £48 | per person |
| From £30 | to £1500 | hire fee per event |
| From £75 | to £220 | hire fee per hour |
You'll find afternoon tea venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Oxford, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average £75 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average £75 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £1500 hire fee per event |
These are the venues within 0.3 mi from central Oxford, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Private Dining Room at Gusto Italian Oxford
on High Street - 0.1 mi from centre.
Venue said: We can offer a sit-down meal for up to 50 guests or drinks and canapes for up to 55, with the added benefit of your own bar. Our Private Dining Room is also the perfect setting for business meetings. -
Upper Private Dining Room at The Red Lion, Oxford
on 14 Gloucester Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Choose from our Celebration Menu, Buffet Menu, and Drinks Packages to tailor your event to your specific needs. The Upstairs Private Dining Room provides a refined and versatile setting, perfect for creating memorable occasions. -
Indoor Area at The Spires Cafe & Restaurant
on 99 Gloucester Green - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: The Spires Cafe & Restaurant is a flexible venue available for private hire, designed to host a range of social and community events. The space accommodates up to 80 guests and offers exclusive use of the entire café and...
Based on Tagvenue data (as of August 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average £34 hire fee per event | typically between 60 and 110 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £560 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 55 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £220 hire fee per hour | typically between 45 and 65 guests |
| Bar | prices average £180 hire fee per hour | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
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