Marquess of Exeter
Marquess of Exeter has 2 meeting/event spaces for 30–40 delegates (theatre), largest: Main Function Room (40).
- Up to 80 delegates
- 2 meeting spaces
- On-site parking
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2 spaces · capacities by layout · floor area in m²
| Room | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception | m² |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Main Function Room | 40 | — | 20 | 30 | 25 | — | — | 45 |
| Private Dining Room | 30 | — | 16 | 24 | 18 | — | — | 35 |
At a glance
The Marquess of Exeter is a charming historic coaching inn located in the heart of Oakham, Rutland's county town. This traditional pub and restaurant features elegant function rooms suitable for private dining, meetings, and celebrations for up to 80 guests. The venue combines period character with modern amenities, offering flexible spaces that can accommodate various event formats. Located on the historic High Street, it provides easy access to Oakham's attractions and excellent transport links. The venue is known for its quality dining, comfortable accommodations, and professional event service, making it ideal for both business meetings and social gatherings.
Best suited for
- Private Parties
- Corporate Functions
- Wedding Receptions
- Birthday Parties
- Family Gatherings
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
Provenance shown for every factMeeting spaces at this venue
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
- Private Dining Rooms
- Bar Service
- Catering Available
- Historic Character
- Car Parking
- Central Location
- Flexible Room Layouts
AV & production
Accessibility
Always confirm specific access requirements with our team — we check on your behalf.
- Ground floor access
- Limited wheelchair accessibility
Location & getting there
52 High Street, Oakham, LE15 6AL, United Kingdom
Venue Intelligence™
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Marquess of Exeter is a verified pub & restaurant with function rooms in Oakham, hosting up to 80 guests. Its profile rates most strongly for Historic, Corporate, Accessibility. Verified on-site: wi-fi, food & catering, bedrooms, accessibility. Best suited to memorable events in a heritage setting.
Best for: memorable events in a heritage setting, corporate conferences and board meetings, fully accessible 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 & productionNot listed
- Food & catering✓ Verified
- Bedrooms✓ Verified
- 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 Marquess of Exeter have?
Marquess of Exeter has 2 meeting and event spaces in Oakham, seating up to 40 delegates theatre-style in the largest room.
What is the capacity of Marquess of Exeter's largest event space?
The largest event space at Marquess of Exeter is Main Function Room, with a maximum capacity of 40 guests.
What conference facilities does Marquess of Exeter offer?
Marquess of Exeter offers Free WiFi, Private Dining Rooms, Bar Service, Catering Available, Basic sound system, microphone, Wi-Fi across its 2 meeting and event spaces.
What is the maximum capacity?
Up to 80 guests for seated events, 100 for standing reception
What AV equipment is available?
Basic sound system and microphone available, Wi-Fi throughout venue
Is catering available?
Full pub menu and restaurant catering available, buffet options for large groups
Is there parking available?
On-street parking and nearby public car parks available
About Marquess of Exeter
The Marquess of Exeter is a charming historic coaching inn located in the heart of Oakham, Rutland's county town. This traditional pub and restaurant features elegant function rooms suitable for private dining, meetings, and celebrations for up to 80 guests. The venue combines period character with modern amenities, offering flexible spaces that can accommodate various event formats. Located on the historic High Street, it provides easy access to Oakham's attractions and excellent transport links. The venue is known for its quality dining, comfortable accommodations, and professional event service, making it ideal for both business meetings and social gatherings.
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