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Balliol College

Broad Street, Oxford, England, OX1 3BJ
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About us

We offer a wide selection of rooms that are ideal for private dinner parties, from our medieval Old Common Room, which comfortably seats 20 people, to our candlelit Dining Hall, which is able to seat over 200 people. Balliol College is ideally situated for conferences, training courses, and corporate hospitality. Located in the heart of the city, it is within easy reach of rail, coach, and bus stations. It is one of the oldest Oxford Colleges, founded in 1263. There are eleven meeting rooms, dining for up to 200 and, in vacations, up to 260 bedrooms available (including over 110 with private facilities). We pride ourselves on our conference facilities, which are first rate.

Venue Details

Total meeting space-
Guest Rooms260
Standing capacity226
Seating capacity-
Built1263
Renovated-
Venue typeEducational facility

Amenities

Facilities

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

Alcohol and catering

  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite kitchen

Meeting rooms

Largest room
1 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
10
Second largest room
1 sq. ft.
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
226
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Maximum capacity
Theater
Boardroom
Lecture Room 23
1 sq. ft.
-
90
90
-
Massey Room
1 sq. ft.
-
18
-
18
Bajpai Room
1 sq. ft.
-
6
-
6
Old Common Room
1 sq. ft.
-
18
-
18
OCR Ante Room
1 sq. ft.
-
18
-
18
Music Room
1 sq. ft.
-
40
40
-
Pilch Room
1 sq. ft.
-
60
60
-
Von Trott Room
1 sq. ft.
-
20
-
20
Lin Room
1 sq. ft.
-
15
-
15

Guest rooms

Total guest rooms
260
Suites
60

Location

Getting Here

Parking in the area
Paid parking

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Balliol College Frequently Asked Questions

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Sustainable Practices

Please provide comments or a link to any publicly communicated Balliol College's sustainability or social impact goals/strategy.
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Does Balliol College 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 Balliol College 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 Balliol College's public report on their commitments and initiatives related to diversity, equity, and inclusion?
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Health and Safety

Were practices at Balliol College 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 Balliol College 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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