Durham City Rugby Football Club
Durham City Rugby Football Club has 2 meeting/event spaces for 25–80 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (80).
- Up to 150 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
1 photosPhotography pending verificationCapacity overview
2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 80 | — | 30 | 50 | 35 | — | — | 120 |
| Committee Room | 25 | — | 12 | 20 | 15 | — | — | 40 |
At a glance
Durham City Rugby Football Club is a well-established rugby union club founded in 1872, located in the heart of Durham. The club features traditional clubhouse facilities including meeting rooms, bar areas, and event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, private functions, and community events. With its authentic sporting atmosphere and convenient city location, the venue offers a unique setting for various gatherings. The facilities include flexible spaces that can accommodate different group sizes and event types, complemented by catering options and ample parking.
Best suited for
- Sports Events
- Private Parties
- Corporate Functions
- Club Celebrations
- Awards Dinners
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
Know before you book
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Pricing & packages
Exact rates are confirmed on your proposal — our experts negotiate on your behalf.
Meeting room, equipment, lunch & refreshments.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Food & catering
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- Parking
- Bar Facilities
- Catering Available
- Outdoor Space
- Traditional Atmosphere
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Limited wheelchair access
- Mixed level access
Location & getting there
Hollow Drift, Durham, DH1 3JZ, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Durham City Rugby Football Club is a verified sports club in Durham, hosting up to 150 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, accessibility. Best suited to corporate conferences and board meetings.
Best for: corporate conferences and board meetings, memorable events in a heritage setting, hybrid and streamed events.
Sustainability credentials are not yet evidenced in the profile data.
Venue profile ratings
- Corporate★★★★★
- Luxury★★★★★
- Historic★★★★★
- Creative★★★★★
- Eco★★★★★
- Hybrid Ready★★★★★
- Networking★★★★★
- Training★★★★★
- International★★★★★
- Accessibility★★★★★
Verified on-site
- Wi-Fi✓ Verified
- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
- Accessibility✓ Verified
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- Oct 2025Venue verified and listed
Added to the InternationalVenues.com verified directory.
- Oct 2025Photography refreshed — 3 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Durham City Rugby Football Club have?
Durham City Rugby Football Club has 2 meeting and event spaces in Durham, seating up to 80 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Durham City Rugby Football Club's largest event space?
The largest event space at Durham City Rugby Football Club is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 80 guests.
What conference facilities does Durham City Rugby Football Club offer?
Durham City Rugby Football Club offers Free WiFi, Parking, Bar Facilities, Catering Available, Basic PA System, TV Screens, Wi-Fi across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 150 guests standing, 120 seated
What AV equipment is available?
Basic AV equipment available including PA system and TV screens
Is catering available?
Catering services available through approved suppliers
Is there parking available?
On-site parking available for members and guests
About Durham City Rugby Football Club
Durham City Rugby Football Club is a well-established rugby union club founded in 1872, located in the heart of Durham. The club features traditional clubhouse facilities including meeting rooms, bar areas, and event spaces suitable for corporate meetings, private functions, and community events. With its authentic sporting atmosphere and convenient city location, the venue offers a unique setting for various gatherings. The facilities include flexible spaces that can accommodate different group sizes and event types, complemented by catering options and ample parking.
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