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Top Corporate Function Venues in Oxford
When searching for corporate event venues, you’ll find that Oxford is a fantastic city for hosting corporate events. The city centre is packed with historic colleges and prestigious institutions, many of which feature impressive meeting rooms and halls. Districts like Jericho and the Science Area boast modern conference spaces, suitable for tech and academic gatherings. If you prefer a more tranquil setting, venues along the River Thames or near the Botanic Gardens provide a serene backdrop. You can easily secure your space by booking with Tagvenue.
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![The Folly - Exclusive Use at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre]()
from £1000
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Folly - Exclusive Use
100 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford City CentreWe 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 -
![Semi Private Area 1 at Brasserie Blanc Oxford in Oxford]()
from £500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySemi Private Area 1
100 guestsBrasserie Blanc OxfordOxfordOur private dining brassserie space, ideal for gatherings of up to 100 guests. Enjoy a secluded and elegant setting, perfect for business events, personal celebrations, and special occasions. -
![Bar & Terrace at Cotswold Lodge Hotel in Oxford]()
from £75
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityBar & Terrace
60 guestsCotswold Lodge HotelOxfordThe hotel is the ideal Oxford venue for events; from small business meetings to large corporate events, wedding ceremonies and wedding receptions to family gatherings and celebrations. -
![Christmas Party at Escape Hunt Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityChristmas Party
45 guestsEscape Hunt OxfordOxford City CentreChristmas Party is an Event Space in Escape Hunt Oxford that functions as a compact lounge area for socialising and drinks. Design: The space has dark-painted walls, a large scenic mural, wooden high-top tables and dim, directional -
![The Assembly Room at Oxford Town Hall in Oxford City Centre]()
from £295
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityThe Assembly Room
200 guestsOxford Town HallOxford City CentreThe Assembly Room is a Hall in Oxford Town Hall defined by an ornate period interior centred on carved wood panelling and a large decorative fireplace. -
![The Woodshed at The Story Museum in Oxford City Centre]()
from £720
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Woodshed
120 guestsThe Story MuseumOxford City CentreThe Woodshed, an event space in The Story Museum, has a raked, theatre-style layout that clearly defines a performance and presentation setting. Design: The space has wood-panelled walls, a timber floor and red upholstered -
![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. -
![Upper Private Dining Room at The Red Lion, Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £15
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityUpper Private Dining Room
16 guestsThe Red Lion, OxfordOxford City CentreThe Upstairs Private Dining Room at The Red Lion is an exceptional venue for your next celebration or event, available for exclusive booking. Located upstairs, this elegant space can host up to 20 guests for a sit-down meal, -
![Entire Venue at Mowgli Street Food Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £35
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
100 guestsMowgli Street Food OxfordOxford City CentreMowgli Street Food Oxford is a brick-lined Indian restaurant serving street-food style small plates; the venue is defined by an airy, characterful interior. -
![Gin Room at Slug and Lettuce Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityGin Room
80 guestsSlug and Lettuce OxfordOxford City CentreGin Room is a Dining Room in Slug and Lettuce Oxford that includes a dedicated wooden bar counter for private drinks service. Design: The room has contemporary pub-style finishes, combining warm timber panelling and open -
![Lower Bar Area at Curzon Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £180
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityLower Bar Area
180 guestsCurzon OxfordOxford City CentreThe Lower Bar area at Curzon Oxford is located downstairs and can accommodate up to 180 people. It features dark blue walls and a bar, creating a designated space for patrons.
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Prices of corporate event venues average around £45 per person. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Oxford, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £40 | to £50 | per person |
| From £225 | to £900 | hire fee per event |
| From £300 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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The Assembly Room at Oxford Town Hall in Oxford City Centre - rated 5/5
Venue said: What guests say: The Assembly Room presents a well-maintained historic interior. The on-site staff are professional, responsive and supportive during event planning. -
Private Dining Room at The Trout Oxford in Oxford - rated 5/5
Venue said: Over looking the river our dining room can seat up to 30 guests over 3 tables, making it ideal for a sit-down meal or a more relaxed buffet and drinks event with access out on to the terrace too. -
Bacchanalia - River Boat at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre - rated 5/5
Venue said: The lighting is warm and seating is arranged to encourage close, informal groups. Features: The space includes onboard PA speakers and permits hosts to play their own music.
You'll find corporate event 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 (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average £75 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average £500 hire fee per event |
| Large | over 110 guests | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 0.2 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: What guests say: The space is welcoming and relaxed. The staff are attentive and provide personalised service during visits. -
Entire Venue at Sandy's Piano Bar
on 4 King Edward Street - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: The space features a large bar and various seating areas with comfortable lounge-like sofas, and is equipped with sound & lighting systems. -
The Assembly Room at Oxford Town Hall
on Oxford Town Hall, St. Aldate’s - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: What guests say: The Assembly Room presents a well-maintained historic interior. The on-site staff are professional, responsive and supportive during event planning.
Smaller corporate event venues usually fit up to 40 guests standing. Here are some great options in Oxford, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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St. Aldate’s Room at Oxford Town Hall, rated 5/5 - function room for 40 guests
Venue said: Design: An ornate, civic-era interior defines the room. High ceilings, pendant chandeliers and rich carpeting create a formal, traditional appearance. Features: The room has a PA system, speakers and Wi‑Fi for speeches and... -
Botley Suite at Citibase Oxford - New Barclay House - meeting room for 12 guests
Venue said: Citibase Oxford – New Barclay House is a coworking centre housed in New Barclay House; its reception has been redesigned into an Oxford‑inspired 'open park'. -
Semi-private Dining Room at Cote Brasserie - Oxford - dining room for 12 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups and teams will find the space suited to relaxed, seated meals and focused conversations in a semi-private setting.
Cheap corporate event venues in Oxford start from £75 hire fee per hour or £20 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Bar & Terrace at Cotswold Lodge Hotel, from £75 hire fee per hour (up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: In the summer, the terraces provide additional outdoor seating, while the log fire makes the space especially welcoming during the colder months. -
Private Dining Room at The Trout Oxford, from £20 per person (up to 30 guests standing)
Venue said: Over looking the river our dining room can seat up to 30 guests over 3 tables, making it ideal for a sit-down meal or a more relaxed buffet and drinks event with access out on to the terrace too. -
Restaurant at The Black Boy Headington, from £34 hire fee per event (up to 160 guests standing)
Venue said: The space features patterned walls, dark wood tables and chairs, and a bar with bar stools. Natural light comes through small windows, complemented by warm pendant lighting overhead.
For a formal and classic setting, consider venues like Oxford Town Hall, which offers grandeur and historical charm. If you're looking for a more casual or unique atmosphere, Voco Oxford Spires features smaller, private spaces with full catering options.
For corporate events in Oxford, it's best to book your venue at least 3 to 6 months in advance. Larger venues and those with specific features—such as breakout rooms or on-site catering—tend to fill up quickly, particularly during peak periods like summer and the holiday season, as well as during local events and festivals such as the Oxford Literary Festival and the Oxford Jazz Festival.
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