Pubs for Large Groups for Hire in Oxford

Pubs for Large Groups for Hire in Oxford

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Top Pubs for Large Groups in Oxford

Looking for pubs for large groups in Oxford? Whether you’re celebrating after a punt down the Cherwell, rounding up the crew for a birthday bash, or sorting out a work event, this city has plenty of spots that can handle a crowd. The city centre is stacked with classic boozers serving up proper pints and Sunday roasts, while St. Mary’s and Carfax have more modern venues with late-night DJs and craft beer on tap. Fancy a pub with a private room? There are plenty with hidden snugs and function spaces, some even offer private bars and your own music setup. For groups looking to take the party outside, a few gems offer heated beer gardens and riverside seating—ideal for making the most of the British summer (when it actually shows up). So, don’t wait and check out our top picks now!

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  • Upper Private Dining Room at The Red Lion, Oxford in Oxford

    Upper Private Dining Room

    50 guests
    The Red Lion, Oxford
    (2)
    Oxford
    Dining Room in a Pub
    Private space
    The Red Lion is a premium pub, bar, and restaurant with its very own garden, centrally located in the heart of the picturesque town of Oxford. Tucked behind George Street, in between Oxfords main theatres - The Oxford Play
    from £15
    per person / per session
  • Cape Private Room & Dining at Cape of Good Hope in Oxford

    Cape Private Room & Dining

    110 guests
    Cape of Good Hope
    Oxford
    Dining Room in a Pub
    Private space
    Take the best in British pub culture, top it off with individuality and vintage character The Cape Of Good Hope in Oxford is what youll get, mixing a stylish contemporary bar, classic features and quirky touches with colourful
    from £700
    minimum spend / per session
  • Pool Room at City Arms, Oxford in Oxford

    Pool Room

    55 guests
    City Arms, Oxford
    Oxford
    Function Room in a Pub
    Private space
    Our Pool Room at City Arms, Oxford is the ideal semi-private space for smaller gatherings. Perfect for up to 35 guests, this versatile room can accommodate up to 55 guests if you choose to have the pool table removed, providing
    from £200
    minimum spend / per session
  • Pool Room & Front Bar at City Arms, Oxford in Oxford

    Pool Room & Front Bar

    100 guests
    City Arms, Oxford
    Oxford
    Function Room in a Pub
    Private space
    Our Pool Room & Front Bar at City Arms, Oxford offers a semi-private, flexible space perfect for smaller gatherings and standing events. With a capacity of up to 100 guests, this area is ideal for casual celebrations, networking
    from £300
    minimum spend / per session
  • Full Venue Hire at City Arms, Oxford in Oxford

    Full Venue Hire

    246 guests
    City Arms, Oxford
    Oxford
    Pub
    Whole venue
    With a standing capacity of 246, the venue can comfortably accommodate large gatherings, from corporate events to social celebrations. Our venue is fully equipped with 10 TV screens, ideal for sports events, or multimedia
    from £1500
    minimum spend / per session
  • Garden at City Arms, Oxford in Oxford

    Garden

    100 guests
    City Arms, Oxford
    Oxford
    Outdoor Space at a Pub
    Semi-private area
    Our Garden at City Arms, Oxford is the perfect outdoor venue for your next event. Available for hire on selected days of the week, it offers a standing capacity of up to 100 guests, providing plenty of space for casual outdoor
    from £10
    per person / per session
  • Lower Private Dining Room at The Red Lion, Oxford in Oxford

    Lower Private Dining Room

    20 guests
    The Red Lion, Oxford
    (2)
    Oxford
    Dining Room in a Pub
    Private space
    The Lower Private Dining Room at The Red Lion is an elegant and cosy space, perfect for intimate gatherings and celebrations with family and friends. Steps lead down into this inviting room, where you'll find comfortable
    from £15
    per person / per session
  • The Caf (Exclusive Hire) at The Breakfast Club Oxford in Oxford

    The Caf (Exclusive Hire)

    70 guests
    The Breakfast Club Oxford
    (6)
    Oxford
    Restaurant
    Whole venue
    K
    Katie
    “Great venue, we were really pleased we could hire out the whole restaurant. Loved the food”
    from £2500
    minimum spend / per evening
  • Lower Bar Area at Curzon Oxford in Oxford

    Lower Bar Area

    180 guests
    Curzon Oxford
    Oxford
    Event Space in a Cinema
    Semi-private area
    The Lower Bar area at Curzon Oxford is located downstairs and can accommodate up to 180 people. It features dark blue walls and a bar, creating a designated space for patrons.
    from £180
    hire fee / per hour
  • Entire Venue at BrewDog Oxford in Oxford

    Entire Venue

    80 guests
    BrewDog Oxford
    Oxford
    Restaurant
    Whole venue
    BrewDog Oxford offers a unique venue with a striking bar designed from a combination of concrete and wood, creating a modern, welcoming atmosphere. This space is perfect for enjoying a wide range of craft beers and cocktails,
    from £2500
    minimum spend / per session
  • Private Dining Room at The Trout Oxford in Oxford

    Private Dining Room

    30 guests
    The Trout Oxford
    Oxford
    Dining Room in a Restaurant
    Private space
    Our Private Dining Room at The Trout is perfect for your next event or celebration. Within the original & oldest part of the pub, this space is available for exclusive use and offers an intimate setting for any special occasion.
    from £20
    per person / per session
  • Old Berkeley Room at Gusto Italian Oxford in Oxford

    Old Berkeley Room

    25 guests
    Gusto Italian Oxford
    (1)
    Oxford
    Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
    Dining Room in a Restaurant
    Semi-private area
    Italian restaurant and bar in Oxford city centre, serving contemporary Italian food, wine and cocktails on High Street. Seating up to 20 guests, The Old Berkeley Room is the perfect place for any celebration.
    from £500
    minimum spend / per afternoon
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FAQs about Top Pubs for Large Groups in Oxford

Prices depend on the venue size and hire terms. Many pubs operate on a minimum spend basis, with prices starting at £200 per session and reaching £3,500 or more for high-demand venues. Some pubs also offer per-person pricing, which can range from £10 to £45 per guest. (All data from Tagvenue.)


For smaller gatherings, booking 4 to 6 weeks ahead is usually enough. If you're planning a weekend event, it’s best to secure a venue 2 to 3 months in advance. High-demand venues in Carfax, St. Mary’s, and the city centre may require bookings 6 months ahead, especially for peak seasons like December and summer months.


Yes, several pubs in Oxford have beer gardens, terraces, and outdoor seating areas that work well for big groups. Voco Oxford Thames is an estate that has access to beautiful manicured gardens and a terrace, making it a great option for a wedding or a big office gathering. The Garden at City Arms, Oxford in St. Mary’s also offers outdoor seating, perfect for groups looking to enjoy craft beers in the open air. These spots are especially popular in the warmer months, so booking early is recommended.


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