King's College

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University of Cambridge

Cambridge
Cambridgeshire
CB2 1ST

Phone Us: 020 7183 0110

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Chapel Rear Lawn

Genuinely Unique near Cambridge

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  • The core culture of King’s College is striving for excellence and this same dedication and enthusiasm underpins our Catering and Conference & Event services.

  • One of the most famous colleges in the world

  • Restaurant Food and Service regardless of the size of the event

Settled in the heart of Cambridge, on the banks of the river Cam, stands one of the most famous and photographed colleges in the country, King’s College. Built in 1441, these historic buildings are known worldwide for their architecture, design and splendour, providing a blend of traditional and modern facilities.

Renowned for fine food, exclusive wines and immaculate service, King’s offers the perfect setting for any event. Our fresh, innovative approach to food, served in stunning historic surroundings, offers a unique blend of food and culture.

King’s Conferences and Dining uses only the finest ingredients including local and organic produce wherever possible. We are ‘foodies’ and our extensive menus reflect the creativity of our chefs.

King’s offers a variety of rooms from 30 guests, up to 312 seated guests and 500 guests for a Reception. Larger events up to 700 can be accommodated within a semi-permanent structure on the famous rear lawn over looking the river.

Some words which describe our venue:

  • Informal
  • Beautiful
  • Elegant
  • Grand
  • Vibrant
  • Relaxing
  • Charming
  • Historic
  • Welcoming
  • Formal
  • Studious
  • Unusual
  • Inspiring

We're famous for...

King’s College Chapel and the incredible Collegium Regale

Available For

  • Conferences
  • Overnight board meetings
  • Meetings
  • Parties
  • Evening parties

Overnight Accommodation

Rooms: 188
Capacity: 188

Pricing and Availability

Venue hire charges are dependant on the date, rooms required, and the timings of your event. Please call us for a bespoke proposal.

Catering Facilities

  • Catering can be provided by our venue staff

Disabled Facilities?

Yes, throughout venue

Rooms and Spaces

The following rooms and spaces are available for hire for your event:

  • The Hall

    Standing capacity: 500
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 312
  • Beves Room

    Standing capacity: 80
    Seated capacity - theatre style: 60
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 55
  • The Keynes Lecture Theatre

    Standing capacity: 150
    Seated capacity - theatre style: 157
  • Chetwynd Room

    Standing capacity: 150
  • The Saltmarsh Study

    Standing capacity: 30
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 12
  • The Saltmarsh Reception Room

    Standing capacity: 100
    Seated capacity - theatre style: 30
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 12
  • The Saltmarsh Dining Room

    Seated capacity - theatre style: 40
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 30
  • Rear Lawn

    Chapel Rear Lawn
    Seated capacity - round tables or boardroom: 700