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Columbia University
Venue Details
Amenities
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Preferred vendors)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Other decor (Preferred vendors)
- Space (private)
- Table linens
- Table linens (Preferred vendors)
- Wheelchair accessible
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Piano
- Portable walls
Alcohol and catering
- Alcohol allowed
- Onsite catering
- Onsite kitchen
Facilities
- AV capabilities
- Internet access
- Lighting
- Lighting (Preferred vendors)
- Onsite restaurant
- Other decor
- Other decor (Bring your own)
- Other decor (Preferred vendors)
- Space (private)
- Table linens
- Table linens (Preferred vendors)
- Wheelchair accessible
Equipment
- Dance floor
- Piano
- Portable walls
Meeting rooms
Meeting rooms

Venue Costs
General pricing structure for Columbia University in New York
- Venue Costs
- Food & Beverage Price Per PersonUSD 29 - USD 43Continental Breakfast
- Food & Beverage Price Per PersonUSD 46 - USD 64Hot Breafast Buffet
- Food & Beverage Price Per PersonUSD 15 - USD 30Stations
- Food & Beverage Price Per PersonUSD 7 - USD 18Side Orders
Meeting space
Name | Room size | Ceiling height | Maximum capacity | U-Shape | Banquet rounds | Cocktail rounds | Theater | Classroom | Boardroom | Crescent rounds (Cabaret) | Hollow square |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Garden Room 1 | 717 sq. ft. 29 x 28 sq. ft. | 10.8 ft. | 55 | 20 | 40 | 55 | 50 | 24 | 22 | - | 24 |
Garden Room 2 | 1,038 sq. ft. 44 x 24 sq. ft. | 10.8 ft. | 85 | 24 | 60 | 85 | 72 | 36 | 28 | - | 30 |
Ivy Lounge & Coffee Bar | 1,262 sq. ft. 20 x 24 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 100 | 24 | 50 | 100 | 56 | 15 | 22 | - | 30 |
Seminar Ballroom | 1 sq. ft. 50 x 69 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 105 | - | 200 | 275 | 250 | 120 | - | - | - |
Seminar Room 2 | 1 sq. ft. 21 x 24 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 61 | 15 | 40 | 60 | 50 | 18 | 15 | - | 18 |
Seminar Room 3 | 1 sq. ft. 18 x 18 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 33 | 14 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 14 | - | 16 |
Seminar Room 4 | 1 sq. ft. 10 x 18 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 22 | - | 10 | 20 | 18 | - | 8 | - | - |
1754 Boardroom | 1 sq. ft. 18 x 21 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 30 | 18 | 20 | 30 | 32 | 18 | 47 | - | 18 |
Presidential Ballroom | 1 sq. ft. 70 x 51 sq. ft. | 10.3 ft. | 125 | - | - | 350 | 350 | 140 | - | - | - |
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Additional Information
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations: More than 120 days – client will be charged deposit ($5000 or 50% of event, whichever is lower) Between 31-120 days – client will be charged 50% of remaining estimated event costs Within 30 days – client will be charged 100% of remaining estimated event costs
Additional details
Whether you’re planning a University seminar, business meeting or training program, Columbia University satisfies your list of meeting must-haves: flexible conference space, practical technical features like drop-down screens and digital boards and attractive pricing. But what you might not expect is how we fulfill your wish list, too. Graceful historic details, abundant natural light, panoramic views and sophisticated, globally inspired cuisine all come together in one of New York City’s most serene meeting locations. At Columbia University, you escape urban and workplace distractions while you experience the energy of a world-renowned university. For information regarding our other available event venues, please search Alfred Lerner Hall* https://www.cvent.com/venues/new-york/special-event-venue/alfred-lerner-hall-at-columbia-university/venue-fd5f9af8-5188-475e-814f-18e12cd7656c?isPreview=1

Columbia University Frequently Asked Questions
Explore frequently asked questions from the Columbia University regarding Health and Safety, Sustainability, and Diversity and Inclusion
Sustainable Practices
Diversity and Inclusion
Health and Safety
Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.
Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?
Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.
Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?
Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.
Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.
Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.
Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.
Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
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