Oxford Town Hall is a stunning venue situated in the heart of the City of Oxford, offering five stunning rooms for an unforgettable wedding set in an impressive historic setting for your special day.
Opened by His Royal Highness Edward VII in 1897, the Prince of Wales declared Oxford Town Hall to be ‘the finest rooms of its kind in the Kingdom’. Its remarkable grandeur and elegance has been expertly maintained for over 120 years, providing the perfect backdrop for your wedding. Oxford Town Hall is perfect for a ceremony, drinks reception, wedding breakfast or fully seated dining reception. Whether you are looking for an intimate wedding with 10 to 20 close friends or a larger affair with 500 guests, Oxford Town Hall ensures your wedding at will be tailored to meet your needs.
When booking your wedding at Oxford Town Hall, whether it’s a simple ceremony or a spectacular extravaganza, our specialist team will work with you each step of the way to help plan your day. Your dedicated coordinator will help you design your room plan, ensuring you have the best layout for each room, and will work with your chosen suppliers to make sure your day runs as smoothly as possible.
Oxford Town Hall prides itself on presentation, service and quality so be assured of our complete and immediate attention to all your needs to make your special day not only memorable, but a truly individual celebration to suit you.
Personal Message from the Manager
Name of Wedding Contact: Sue Varney
History is made at Oxford’s Town Hall every day – from people getting married and adding a new chapter to their lives, to decisions being made which affect daily life around the city of Oxford.
The Rolling Stones and Nelson Mandela, are just some of the prestigious guests that have played a part in the building’s history, but couples whose life story starts here at the Town Hall experience a landmark in their own personal history.
Experience
No. of Weddings Hosted
More than 50
Public Liability Insurance
Yes
Overview of Oxford Town Hall
Venue Type
City Hotel
Venue
Dining Capacity
300
Reception Capacity
500
Late Night Extension
Yes
Ceremony & Reception
Church Within Walking Distance
Sound System Available
Wedding Licence
Dancefloor Available
Venue
City View
Grade I/II Listed Building
Exclusive Use
Bridal Changing Facilities
Disabled Access
Ballroom
In-House Wedding Coordinator
Food and Drink
External Catering Permitted
Corkage Charge for Own Alcohol
Asian Catering
In-house Catering
Halal Catering
Alcohol Licence
Pricing for Oxford Town Hall
Venue Hire Only
Prices Start At
£500
Maximum Price
£6,000
Venue hire for ceremony only includes: 2 hours hire, our tables and chairs.
Venue hire for receptions includes: Exclusive hire, 12 hours (including set up, the wedding, and clearance), our tables and chairs.
St Aldate's, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1BX, England, United Kingdom
Travel Notes
Oxford Town Hall is located in the heart of the City of Oxford, and is ideally located for public transport, hotels and major visitor attractions. We're also only a 5 minute walk from Car Parks at Oxpens and the Westgate Shopping Centre.
Nearest Town
Oxford
Nearest Motorway & Junction
M40 | Junction 8A
Nearest Train Station
Oxford Rail Station
Nearest Airport
Heathrow
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Have you had any celebrity guest or wedding at Oxford Town Hall?
Nelson Mandela, David Bowie, The Rolling Stones and HRH The Princess Royal among others have visited the town hall.