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Top Summer Party Venues in Oxford
Oxford knows how to keep it classy even when the sun’s out and the Pimms is flowing. Are you planning a team social, birthday bash, or uni reunion? Oxford’s summer party scene has it all: open-air terraces, private marquees, and riverside pubs perfect for watching the punters float by. We’ve rounded up the best summer party venues to toast the season. Keep scrolling to find everything from rooftop bars with views over the dreaming spires to garden courtyards behind medieval walls. Start your search today!
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![Garden at City Arms, Oxford in Oxford]()
from £10
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityGarden
100 guestsCity Arms, OxfordOxfordOur Garden at City Arms, Oxford is the perfect outdoor venue for your next event. Available for hire on selected days of the week, it offers a standing capacity of up to 100 guests, providing plenty of space for casual outdoor -
![The White Dome at The Folly Restaurant in Oxford City Centre]()
from £800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe White Dome
35 guestsThe Folly RestaurantOxford City CentreOur large outdoor dome is available for private hire for up to 35 guests. An ideal year-round venue right beside the river. The dome can be open-sided to enjoy good summer weather or enclosed, heated, and cozy in the winter. -
![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 -
![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 CentreMMegan P.
“Fantastic employees! Made us feel so welcome.” -
![Oxford Suite at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £45
per person / per dayCheck availabilityOxford Suite
200 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordThe Oxford Suite is our main conference and event room with large glass floor to ceiling doors that act as both the gateway to the hotel’s 30 acre manicured garden for team building activities, and a source of natural daylight -
![Full Venue - Caf & Bar at The Breakfast Club Oxford in Oxford City Centre]()
from £3500
minimum spend / per eveningCheck availabilityFull Venue - Caf & Bar
120 guestsThe Breakfast Club OxfordOxford City CentreKKatie
“Great venue, we were really pleased we could hire out the whole restaurant. Loved the food” -
![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 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. -
![Hinksey at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £300
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityHinksey
8 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordHinksey is perfect for 1 to 1 meetings, interviews, board meetings or office space for large conferences. The Hinksey has plenty of light overlooking the courtyard. -
![River Room at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £45
per person / per dayCheck availabilityRiver Room
100 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordThe elegant River Room, with its stunning views of the River Thames and manicured lawns, is the perfect space for your meeting. Direct access through two doors to a terrace area, a space made for your morning and afternoon -
![Gallery (Semi-Private) at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £300
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityGallery (Semi-Private)
20 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordThe Gallery is a semi-private area on the first floor in the Crusaders Bar & Lounge. It is a meeting space with a difference, full of character and original features including its exposed wooden beams and window overlooking -
![The Conservatory at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £45
per person / per dayCheck availabilityThe Conservatory
200 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordYou’ll find voco Oxford Thames on the banks of the River Thames. Here, with us, you can enjoy a slice of the Oxfordshire countryside with fresh air and plenty of space. -
![Kennington at Voco Oxford Thames in Near Oxford]()
from £45
per person / per dayCheck availabilityKennington
100 guestsVoco Oxford ThamesNear OxfordSeize the day with a stroll along the riverbank to the historic city of Oxford explore our perfectly groomed lawns or garden – with its unique quirks and oddities.
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In Oxford, prices of summer party 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 November 2025:
| From £35 | to £45 | per person |
| From £1400 | to £2000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £220 | hire fee per hour |
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: The Oxford restaurant provides 170 covers in an expansive downstairs dining room, a 55-cover upstairs private dining room for bookings and a cosy cocktail bar. -
The Assembly Room at Oxford Town Hall
on Oxford Town Hall, St. Aldate’s - 0.2 mi from centre.
Venue said: Set in the heart of the historic city of Oxford, Oxford Town Hall is a beautifully preserved Grade II* listed building, opened in 1897 by HRH Edward VII. -
Full Venue at Slug and Lettuce Oxford
on 1 Oxford Castle - 0.3 mi from centre.
Venue said: Slug & Lettuce is now open following a huge refurbishment! Whether you are looking for Cocktails in Oxford with friends, a bite to eat in our new birdcage booths or to party the night away, we welcome all occasions.
