Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College has 3 meeting/event spaces for 30–250 delegates (theatre), largest: Hall (250).
- Up to 300 delegates
- 3 meeting spaces
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Capacity overview
3 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall | 250 | — | 40 | 120 | 60 | — | — | 200 |
| Old Library | 60 | — | 24 | 40 | 30 | — | — | 80 |
| Queen's Building Seminar Room | 30 | — | 16 | 24 | 20 | — | — | 40 |
At a glance
Emmanuel College is a prestigious constituent college of the University of Cambridge, founded in 1584. The college offers a range of meeting and conference facilities within its historic buildings and beautiful grounds. The venue features traditional college dining halls, intimate meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces perfect for receptions. Located in the heart of Cambridge on St Andrew's Street, the college provides a unique academic atmosphere for conferences, meetings, and special events. With capacity for up to 300 delegates across various spaces, Emmanuel College combines centuries of tradition with modern conferencing amenities including AV equipment and catering services.
Best suited for
- Academic Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Business Meetings
- Graduation Ceremonies
- Formal Dinners
Why book with us?
- Independent venue sourcing
- Free to event organisers
- Access to negotiated rates
- Alternative venues included
- Human expert support
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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
- Restaurant on site
- Bar on site
Dietary options catered for
Top facilities
- Free WiFi
- AV equipment
- Catering
- Historic buildings
- Gardens
- Dining hall
- Meeting rooms
- Reception areas
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Wheelchair accessible
- Step-free access to main areas
Location & getting there
St Andrew's Street, Cambridge, CB2 3AP, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Emmanuel College is a verified university college in Cambridge, hosting up to 300 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 — 5 images
Latest venue imagery reviewed and published.
Frequently asked
How many meeting rooms does Emmanuel College have?
Emmanuel College has 3 meeting and event spaces in Cambridge, seating up to 250 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Emmanuel College's largest event space?
The largest event space at Emmanuel College is Hall, with a maximum capacity of 250 guests.
What conference facilities does Emmanuel College offer?
Emmanuel College offers Free WiFi, AV equipment, Catering, Historic buildings, Projector, Large Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 300 guests for conferences, 180 for formal dining, various smaller rooms available for 20-80 guests
What AV equipment is available?
Comprehensive AV equipment including projection, sound systems, and video conferencing facilities. Technical support available
Is catering available?
Full catering services from canapes to formal dining. In-house catering team with flexible menu options
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available. Public car parks nearby. Advance booking recommended
About Emmanuel College
Emmanuel College is a prestigious constituent college of the University of Cambridge, founded in 1584. The college offers a range of meeting and conference facilities within its historic buildings and beautiful grounds. The venue features traditional college dining halls, intimate meeting rooms, and outdoor spaces perfect for receptions. Located in the heart of Cambridge on St Andrew's Street, the college provides a unique academic atmosphere for conferences, meetings, and special events. With capacity for up to 300 delegates across various spaces, Emmanuel College combines centuries of tradition with modern conferencing amenities including AV equipment and catering services.
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