So close and yet a world away…
Cambridge Marina offers an impressive choice of rooms and settings in which to hold weddings, ceremonies and events. These elegant spaces come in a variety of sizes, each boasting its own singular features, distinctive period décor or tranquil riverside views.
The Marquee
The fixed marquee offers one of the largest and most versatile private events spaces in this part of the country and is fully licensed for weddings and civil ceremonies. Large floor to ceiling windows bathe this airy room in natural light. With its exclusive outdoor area and river frontage, this is a stunning location to host a larger celebration.
The marquee has extensive parking and is served by its own kitchens; 450+ guests can be seated at round tables with ample space for a separate bar area and a great dance floor. The space can be seamlessly subdivided so that parties of up to 50 or 100 are hosted in the perfect size. Our experienced events team will work with you to create the perfect requirements for your day.
Room 1608
With its panoramic river view and decked terrace that runs the length of the room, 1608 blends contemporary inspiration with traditional craftsmanship. There is a separate entrance and a dedicated bar, making this space suitable for many different types of events. The room can accommodate up to 100 guests seated at round tables, with access to a private decked terrace, complete with bar.
The Marquee can be combined with Room 1608 which is connected by a private decked terrace walkway.
The Willow Suite
The wonderfully characterful Willow Room is located in the oldest part of our hotel and features a beamed ceiling and large fireplace. From celebratory lunches and dinners to baby showers and hen teas, this warm and inviting room is perfect for smaller gatherings and seats up to 12 guests. The Willow Room can be taken as a suite with its own separate lounge, perfect for hosting receptions with canapés or a buffet. To create a bespoke dining experience please contact our events team.
The Overcote Terrace
The Overcote Terrace is an exclusive outdoor area with its own private bar. It can cater for up to 80 guests standing or 40 seated. With its stunning river view, it is perfect for an alfresco barbeque party or drinks reception. For larger events, provide the perfect flow for guests by combining this terrace with the marquee.
The Boat House
Affectionately nicknamed “The Mushroom”, this quaint thatched building with its own bar makes a wonderful location to host a drinks party, barbecue or hog roast. Right by the river and with a great view of the boats, it is the perfect vantage point to enjoy watching seals lazing on the millboards or and wetland birds making a river landing. With lots of space for mingling, The boat house can seat up to 20 or with an addition of a gazebo can seat up to 100.