Murray Edwards College (fomerly New Hall)

Discover an inspirational venue; a place to think, a place to enjoy. Part of Cambridge University, Murray Edwards College offers great facilities and is a fantastic choice for conferences, summer schools, parties, product launches, wedding receptions, dining and banqueting.

 

The college has a friendly, contemporary atmosphere, with excellent modern facilities available all year round.  Our Conference Team has a wide range of knowledge and experience, to make your conference in Cambridge a successful and memorable event.

 

 

Rooms

Capacity									Room Information
	Buckingham House Lecture Theatre (t)	0	0	140	0	0	0	0	The air-conditioned, 140 seat raked Lecture Theatre has a full range of user-friendly audio visual equipment, including a fixed SXGA data projector & a flexible PA system. Presentations can also be made using DVD and video.
View larger version	Buckingham House Seminar Room	0	0	60	32	28	30	0	The air-conditioned Seminar Room is equipped with a high resolution data projector with large screen & microphone. The room seats up to 60 people theatre style, or 30 boardroom style, and can be divided into 2 smaller sound-proofed rooms, each seating 30 theatre style or 15 boardroom style. The room has lots of natural daylight and overlooks the decking area and gardens.
View larger version	Buckingham House Syndicate Rooms 1 & 2	0	0	20	15	10	12	0	The first and second floor syndicate rooms offer additional meeting space seating up to 20 boardroom or 25 theatre style in each.
	Buckingham House Foyer	0	140	0	0	0	0	0	The light, airy ground floor foyer has a large conference desk, with direct dial telephone, providing an excellent registration area and administrative base. The Foyer is an ideal venue for refreshments, standing finger buffets and drinks receptions.
View larger version	The Dome	270	400	0	0	0	0	0	Our main Dining Hall, affectionately known as 'The Dome', is a spectacular venue for any event, with space for up to 270 for seated dining and informal buffets and receptions for up to 400.
View larger version	Council Room	42	45	0	0	30	32	0	The Council Room will comfortably seat up 42 people boardroom style, and comes complete with cherry wood tables and chairs and full blackout facilities. The Council Room is also ideal for private dining for up to 42 people.
View larger version	Fellows' Dining Room	58	48	0	0	0	0	0	The Fellows' Drawing Room and Dining Room, overlooking private gardens, is normally reserved exclusively for the use of New Hall Fellows but is available for special dinner events. The Fellows' Rooms overlook beautiful private gardens.
View larger version	Long Room	0	0	150	100	45	50	72	The Long Room has plenty of natural daylight & is one of our most versatile rooms, seating up to 150 people theatre style, or 72 cabaret style. The room is air-conditioned, & equipped with user-friendly audio-visual equipment, including high-resolution data projector, microphones, DVD /video player & adjustable lighting.
View larger version	Vivien Stewart Room*	0	0	100	42	42	46	60	The Vivien Stewart Room provides a first class, air-conditioned venue, seating 100 people theatre style or 42 people classroom style. The room can also be divided with a fully soundproof screen, to provide 2 rooms seating 50 people theatre style in each.
	Vivien Stewart Room* x 2	0	0	50	20	18	24	28	See Vivien Stewart Room*
View larger version	Kaetsu Lecture Theatre (t)	0	0	146	0	0	0	0	The Kaetsu Lecture Theatre is air-conditioned with raked seating for 146, and equipped with microphones and a data projector.
	Kaetsu Teaching Rooms*	0	0	70	40	30	35	40	The Kaetsu Teaching Room seats up to 70 people theatre style and can be divided into 2 smaller sound-proofed rooms (seating 30 theatre style / 20 classroom / 12 U shape or 15 boardroom each side), or 4 rooms for syndicate groups (10 theatre style).
	Kaetsu Conference Room	0	0	70	40	30	35	48	The light and airy third Floor Conference Room will seat up to 70 people theatre style, and is an ideal main meeting room for larger groups.
View larger version	Kaetsu Foyer	0	140	0	0	0	0	0	The elegant, spacious Kaetsu foyer provides a welcoming area for the reception of guests and is an ideal venue for morning and afternoon refreshments, standing finger buffets and drinks receptions.
	Kaetsu Executive Room	0	0	6	0	0	0	0	An ideal administrative base for larger events.
View larger version	Kaetsu Meeting Room	0	0	15	0	8	10	0	The Kaetsu Meeting Room offers additional meeting space for groups of up to 20 people.
View larger version	Jocelyn Bell Burnell Room	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	Jocelyn Bell Burnell Room, situated close to the Porters' Lodge, is ideal for groups of up to 10 people and is also available for use as a conference office.
	Music & Video Rooms	0	0	30	20	13	15	0	The Music and Video Rooms both seat up to 30 theatre style and are ideally sited for use as syndicate rooms for larger meetings held in the Long Room or Vivien Stewart Room.

Accommodation

								Room Information
	354	160	140	54	0	0	Yes	All our en suite bedrooms are decorated to a high standard and offer good working areas for study. Every room has tea/coffee making facilities and pay-as-you-go internet access. All bedrooms are serviced daily during your stay, except Sunday. Breakfast is served in the main Dining Hall from 8:00-9:00am. There is a Guest Booklet in each room giving maps of the College, local area and other useful information. There is a Guest Booklet in each room giving maps of the College, local area and other useful information.

Technical Facilities

Overhead Projector & Screen
Whiteboard
Flipchart
35mm Slide Projector
TV & Video
Data Projector
Fax
Photocopying
IT Facilities
DVD
ISDN
LCD Projector
PA System
Teleconferencing Facilties
Radio Microphones
Internet Access

AV Equipment available for hire, prices on request.
Audio Visual Technician available.

Sports Facilities

Tennis
Croquet
Fitness Studio
Squash

Notes

Parking
Weddings	Non College Members Wedding Receptions Term Time Wedding Receptions
Music	Yes
Summer School
Policies on Children
Notes	No music during exam term.

Contact Info

Tel: 01223 762267

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Email: conference@murrayedwards.cam.ac.uk

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