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The College of St Hild & St Bede, Durham University

St Hild's Lane, Durham, England, DH1 1SZ
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About us

The College of St Hild and St Bede, Durham’s largest college, offers one of the most picturesque and beautiful settings in which to host a wide range of events, from banquets and buffets to weddings and conferences. The College's main meeting room is the Caedmon Hall which can hold up to 200 delegates in a theatre style. In addition to this there are another 10 meeting rooms available around the College. There are 353 standard bedrooms with shared bathrooms in the College, which are available during Easter & Summer vacations and also 5 en suite guest rooms that are available year round.

Venue Details

Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms358
Standing capacity-
Seating capacity-
Built1975
Renovated2025
Venue typeEducational facility

Amenities

Facilities

  • Internet access
  • Lighting
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Wheelchair accessible

Recreational activities

  • Health club

Alcohol and catering

  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
3
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Maximum capacity
U-Shape
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Caedmon Hall
1 sq. ft.
-
200
--
80
200
100
30
Joachim Room
1 sq. ft.
-
100
30
56
-
100
32
30
Henry Dyson Room
1 sq. ft.
-
42
20
-
32
42
-
26
Collier Room
1 sq. ft.
-
40
20
-
32
40
24
30
Whittaker Room
1 sq. ft.
-
14
-----
14
George Smith Reading Room
1 sq. ft.
-
40
---
40
24
18

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
358
Suites
5

Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 23.55 mi
Parking in the area
Complimentary parking
Street parking

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