1 photosImages not verified1 photosImages not verifiedSt John's College is one of Cambridge's most prestigious colleges, founded in 1511, offering exceptional conference and event facilities within its historic walls. The college features a range of versatile spaces including the magnificent Hall with its hammerbeam roof, modern lecture theatres, and intimate seminar rooms. The beautiful courtyards and gardens provide inspiring backdrops for networking and breaks. Located in the heart of Cambridge, the college combines centuries of academic excellence with modern conference amenities including audiovisual equipment, catering services, and on-site accommodation in historic buildings. The venue is perfect for corporate conferences, academic symposiums, weddings, and special events seeking a unique historic setting.
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| Space | Theatre | Cabaret | Boardroom | Classroom | U-shape | Banquet | Reception |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hall | 200 | — | 50 | 120 | 60 | — | — |
| Old Library | 120 | — | 40 | 80 | 45 | — | — |
| Wordsworth Room | 60 | — | 25 | 40 | 30 | — | — |
Day delegate rate from the venue’s published pricing. Exact quotes confirmed on your proposal.
Includes: Room hire estimate.
Half day, full day and evening rates available on request.
Bespoke menus and exclusive-use packages for private events.
Room hire rates vary by size and season. Day delegate packages available from £150 per person including meals and refreshments. Wedding packages and accommodation rates available on request.
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St John's Street, Cambridge, CB2 1TP, United Kingdom
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St John's College is a verified college conference venue in Cambridge, hosting up to 400 guests, with day delegate rates from £690. Its genome scores highest for Corporate, Historic, Hybrid Ready. Verified on-site: wi-fi, av & production, food & catering, bedrooms. 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.
Up to 400 guests for conferences, 200 for dining, flexible configurations available
Comprehensive AV equipment including projection, sound systems, and technical support available
In-house catering from formal dining to conference refreshments, dietary requirements accommodated
Limited on-site parking, public car parks nearby, advance booking recommended
St John's College is one of Cambridge's most prestigious colleges, founded in 1511, offering exceptional conference and event facilities within its historic walls. The college features a range of versatile spaces including the magnificent Hall with its hammerbeam roof, modern lecture theatres, and intimate seminar rooms. The beautiful courtyards and gardens provide inspiring backdrops for networking and breaks. Located in the heart of Cambridge, the college combines centuries of academic excellence with modern conference amenities including audiovisual equipment, catering services, and on-site accommodation in historic buildings. The venue is perfect for corporate conferences, academic symposiums, weddings, and special events seeking a unique historic setting.
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