Groups & events


The Oliver Hotel offers unique spaces to host your special event. Whether you want to have a picturesque wedding in the Grand Ballroom, or host a corporate dinner in Kingswood to impress your colleagues, our team will work with you to create an exceptional experience.
40 Rooms
1 Restaurant
1 Intimate bar
1 Ballroom
The Grand Ballroom Capacity Up to 100 seated guests.
A timeless setting for elegant gatherings, The Grand Ballroom at The Oliver Hotel blends historic charm with modern sophistication. Six crystal chandeliers cast a warm glow over this 2,000-square-foot space, making it ideal for weddings, galas, and corporate events.
• Flexible seating arrangements with plated and passed menu options.
• Natural light from large windows for a refined ambiance.
• State-of-the-art audio-visual system for seamless presentations.
Kingswood Restaurant & Bar Capacity Up to 50 seated guests.
A refined yet inviting space, Kingswood offers a full buyout for private events with a menu crafted by renowned Chef Joel Miller. Perfect for celebrations and gatherings, this stylish dining experience highlights seasonal ingredients and Southern hospitality.
• Exclusive use of the dining room for up to 50 guests.
• Customizable plated and passed menu options.
• A vibrant atmosphere blending classic charm with contemporary flavors.
Private Dining Room Capacity Up to 16 seated guests.
For intimate celebrations or executive meetings, Kingswood’s Private Dining Room offers exclusivity and comfort. Tucked away from the main dining area, this space is perfect for those seeking privacy with impeccable service.
• Cozy yet sophisticated ambiance for small gatherings.
• Ideal for business dinners, family celebrations, and wine-paired menus.
• Plated, coursed menu options for an elevated dining experience.
Nightbird Capacity Up to 49 guests.
Step into an exclusive hideaway at Nightbird, The Oliver Hotel’s secret speakeasy. A sultry, modern-day lounge, this intimate venue delivers an air of mystery and sophistication, perfect for cocktail parties and private events.
• Speakeasy-style ambiance with craft cocktails and small bites.
• Ideal for networking events, celebrations, and VIP gatherings.
• Customizable plated and passed menu options.
The Rooftop Capacity Up to 75 guests.
Perched above the heart of Oxford, The Oliver Hotel’s Rooftop is the ultimate backdrop for stylish celebrations. With panoramic skyline views, string lights, and a customizable layout, it’s the perfect space for unforgettable events.
• Stunning city views with an open-air experience.
• Flexible layout for receptions, cocktail parties, and private events.
• Magical evening ambiance with twinkling lights and a stylish setting.
Elevate your corporate meetings and retreats with us, where Oxford’s literary legacy fosters fresh thinking and meaningful connections. Our refined spaces and modern amenities create an atmosphere that inspires productivity, while our dedicated team ensures a seamless experience for every gathering.
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Room Blocks
Keep your group close with exclusive room blocks, ideal for weddings, reunions, retreats, and game days—all just steps from the Square.
Filming & Photoshoots
Capture the perfect shot in our stylish, timeless setting—ideal for films, photoshoots, and creative projects. Location fees may apply.
Private Dining
Some meals deserve a setting. From candlelit dinners to celebratory toasts, our private dining spaces make every gathering special.