Gonville & Caius College
Gonville & Caius College has 3 meeting/event spaces for 40–250 delegates (theatre), largest: Hall (250).
- Up to 250 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 | — | 30 | 120 | 40 | — | — | 200 |
| Old Library | 60 | — | 20 | 40 | 25 | — | — | 80 |
| Graduate Common Room | 40 | — | 16 | 25 | 20 | — | — | 50 |
At a glance
Gonville & Caius College is one of Cambridge University's most prestigious colleges, founded in 1348. The college offers a range of beautiful historic venues for conferences, meetings, and events, including the elegant Hall which can accommodate up to 250 guests. The college features stunning medieval and Victorian architecture with modern facilities seamlessly integrated. Located in the heart of Cambridge on Trinity Street, guests enjoy access to the college's historic courtyards, gardens, and centuries of academic tradition. The venue combines the grandeur of ancient Cambridge with contemporary conferencing facilities, making it ideal for corporate events, academic conferences, and special occasions.
Best suited for
- Academic Conferences
- Corporate Events
- Formal Dinners
- Wedding Receptions
- Graduations
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
- Historic Setting
- Catering Available
- AV Equipment
- Accessible Facilities
- Garden Views
- Central Location
- Parking Nearby
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Limited wheelchair access due to historic building constraints
- Some step-free areas available
Location & getting there
Trinity Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TA, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Gonville & Caius College is a verified historic college in Cambridge, hosting up to 250 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
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- AV & production✓ Verified
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- BedroomsNot listed
- SustainabilityNot listed
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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 Gonville & Caius College have?
Gonville & Caius 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 Gonville & Caius College's largest event space?
The largest event space at Gonville & Caius College is Hall, with a maximum capacity of 250 guests.
What conference facilities does Gonville & Caius College offer?
Gonville & Caius College offers Free WiFi, Historic Setting, Catering Available, AV Equipment, Projector, Screen, PA System across its 3 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 250 guests for dining events, 200 for conferences, 150 for receptions in historic hall
What AV equipment is available?
Full AV support including projection, sound system, and wireless microphones. Technical support available
Is catering available?
In-house catering team provides formal dining, buffets, and refreshments. Special dietary requirements accommodated
Is there parking available?
Limited on-site parking available. Public car parks nearby. Advance booking recommended
About Gonville & Caius College
Gonville & Caius College is one of Cambridge University's most prestigious colleges, founded in 1348. The college offers a range of beautiful historic venues for conferences, meetings, and events, including the elegant Hall which can accommodate up to 250 guests. The college features stunning medieval and Victorian architecture with modern facilities seamlessly integrated. Located in the heart of Cambridge on Trinity Street, guests enjoy access to the college's historic courtyards, gardens, and centuries of academic tradition. The venue combines the grandeur of ancient Cambridge with contemporary conferencing facilities, making it ideal for corporate events, academic conferences, and special occasions.
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