The King's Centre

The King's Centre is a versatile conference and events venue in Oxford, offering flexible spaces for organisers planning meetings, conferences, exhibitions, training sessions, celebrations, concerts, weddings, examinations and corporate gatherings. Located at Osney Mead, close to Oxford railway station and local transport links, the centre combines convenient access with a broad choice of adaptable event spaces.

Its facilities include two large halls and a selection of smaller meeting and breakout rooms. The Thames Hall can accommodate up to 1,000 guests in theatre-style seating, making it suitable for major conferences, conventions, concerts, award ceremonies and large celebrations. It includes professional audio-visual facilities, staging options and loading access for event production. The Cotswold Hall provides a spacious, naturally lit setting for exhibitions, roadshows, examinations and receptions, with a foyer that can be used for registration or networking.

For smaller events, the centre offers a range of rooms for board meetings, workshops, interviews, training days and syndicate sessions. Flexible layouts include theatre, cabaret, classroom, boardroom, U-shaped and examination formats, allowing organisers to tailor the environment to their programme. The Atrium can support registration, refreshment breaks, exhibitions and drinks receptions.

The King's Centre team provides practical support from initial planning through to event delivery. Catering can be arranged through trusted local partners, with menu options adapted to different event styles, budgets and dietary requirements. Accessibility, on-site facilities, nearby parking, cycle storage and a strong public transport connection further support smooth event planning. As a not-for-profit organisation, the centre also reinvests surplus income into local community projects, giving bookings an additional social value dimension.