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Durham Castle at Durham University

University College, The Castle The Castle, Palace Green, Durham, England, DH1 3RW
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Durham Castle is one of the premier venues for wedding receptions in the North East. The magnificent Great Hall, which dates from 1284, can take wedding breakfasts of up to 200, with guests able to enjoy an arrival drinks reception in the Courtyard. The Senate room is capable of holding up to 60 guests in theatre style. Both the rooms are fitted with necessary infrastructure to make your event successful and memorable.

Venue Details

Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms78
Standing capacity-
Seating capacity200
Built-
Renovated-
Venue typeSpecial event venues

Amenities

Facilities
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
Alcohol and catering
  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (private)
Available
Meeting rooms
2
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Seating capacity
200
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Maximum capacity
Banquet rounds
Theater
Boardroom
Great Hall
1 sq. ft.
-
200
200
--
Senate Room
1 sq. ft.
-
60
-
60
25

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
78

Location

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Parking in the area
Complimentary parking

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Durham Castle at Durham University's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Durham Castle at Durham University have a strategy that focuses on the elimination and diversion of waste (i.e. plastics, papers, cardboard, etc.)? If yes, please elaborate on your strategy of elimination and diversion of waste.
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Diversity and Inclusion

For US hotels only, is Durham Castle at Durham University and/or parent company certified as a 51% diverse owned business enterprise (BE)? If yes, please indicate which one of the following you are certified as:
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If applicable, could you please provide a link to Durham Castle at Durham University's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Durham Castle at Durham University developed based on health service recommendations from public governmental entities or private organizations? If Yes, please list which organizations were used to develop these practices.
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Does Durham Castle at Durham University clean and sanitize public areas and publicly accessible facilities (i.e. meeting rooms, restaurants, elevator banks, etc.)? If yes, describe any new measures that are taken.
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