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Girton College
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Historic Cambridge college offering elegant conference facilities in 33 acres of beautiful grounds with accommodation options.
About This Venue
Girton College, founded in 1869 as the first residential college for women at Cambridge University, offers exceptional conference and meeting facilities within its stunning Victorian buildings and 33 acres of landscaped grounds. The college provides a unique academic atmosphere with modern amenities including state-of-the-art AV equipment, high-speed WiFi, and flexible spaces accommodating 10-300 delegates. Located just 2 miles from Cambridge city centre, the venue combines historic charm with contemporary comfort, featuring the impressive Wolfson Lecture Theatre, elegant dining hall, and various seminar rooms. On-site accommodation is available in traditional college rooms, making it ideal for residential conferences, corporate retreats, and special events seeking an inspiring academic setting.
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Capacity
300
Maximum Capacity
300
Theatre Style
400
Reception Style
Meeting Rooms
| Room Name | Area (m²) | Theatre | Boardroom | U-Shape | Classroom | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wolfson Lecture Theatre | 200 | 300 | - | - | 250 | |
Old Hall | 150 | 120 | 40 | 35 | 80 | |
Seminar Room 1 | 40 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 20 |
3 meeting rooms available • Total capacity: up to 300 people
Features & Amenities
✓Free WiFi
✓AV Equipment
✓Parking
✓Accessible
✓Catering
✓Accommodation
✓Gardens
✓Historic Building
✓Air Conditioning
✓Natural Light
📐 Space Specifications
1200
Total Space (m²)
3.5m
Ceiling Height
✓
Licensed Venue
🍽️ Food & Catering
🍴Restaurant On-site
🍷Bar On-site
Dietary Options
VegetarianVeganGluten-freeHalal
🎤 AV Equipment
✓Digital projectors
✓Screens
✓PA System
✓Radio microphones
✓High-speed Wi-Fi
✓Flip charts
✓Video conferencing facilities
✓Lectern
🎯 Suitable For
📋Conferences
📋Academic seminars
📋Corporate meetings
📋Training sessions
📋Wedding receptions
📋Private dining
♿ Accessibility
✓Wheelchair accessible facilities✓Accessible parking spaces✓Hearing loop systems available
Transport & Parking
🚆 Public Transport
Cambridge railway station 3 miles (10 minutes by taxi). Regular bus services from city centre (Citi 1, 2). London 50 minutes by train. Stansted Airport 30 miles.
🅿️ Parking
✓ On-site parking available
Free on-site parking for 100+ cars. Additional street parking available on Huntingdon Road.
Availability
📅 Booking Lead Time
14 days minimum notice
👥 Capacity by Setup
300
theatre
40
boardroom
250
classroom
35
u shape
80
cabaret
400
reception
120
dining
100
banquet
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for conferences, 200 for dining events, multiple breakout rooms available
What AV equipment is available?
Comprehensive AV equipment including digital projectors, sound systems, and video conferencing facilities
Is catering available?
Full in-house catering from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for 50+ vehicles, additional street parking nearby
Location & Contact
📍 Address
Huntingdon Road
CB3 0JG, United Kingdom
🏷️ Categories
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Venue Location
Huntingdon Road, Cambridge, CB3 0JG
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the maximum capacity?
A: Up to 300 guests for conferences, 200 for dining events, multiple breakout rooms available
Q: What AV equipment is available?
A: Comprehensive AV equipment including digital projectors, sound systems, and video conferencing facilities
Q: Is catering available?
A: Full in-house catering from light refreshments to formal dining, dietary requirements accommodated
Q: Is there parking available?
A: On-site parking available for 50+ vehicles, additional street parking nearby
🎯 Things to Do Nearby
🏰Historic Site
🏰
University of Cambridge Historic Centre
3.2 km (2 mi)• 10 minutes by car
🏰
Kings College Chapel and Grounds
3.5 km (2.2 mi)• 12 minutes by car
🌳Gardens
🌳
Cambridge University Botanic Gardens
4.1 km (2.5 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🏛️Museum
🏛️
Fitzwilliam Museum of Art and Antiquities
3.8 km (2.4 mi)• 13 minutes by car
🏛️
Imperial War Museum Aviation Collection
8.5 km (5.3 mi)• 15 minutes by car
🎭Theatre
🎭
Cambridge Arts Theatre
3.4 km (2.1 mi)• 12 minutes by car
💡 Local Area: These attractions and shopping areas are located within driving distance of the venue, perfect for delegates attending multi-day events.
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