Events at The Jockey Club Rooms in Newmarket
The Jockey Club Rooms is open for both private and corporate bookings, providing the perfect setting for weddings, receptions, and conferences. Five exquisite reception and dining rooms are available for private hire. Greet your guests in style with silver service amidst breathtaking settings, under the watchful eyes of masterpiece artworks and sparkling crystal chandeliers. Furthermore, the accommodation options offer a taste of luxury and comfort typically exclusive to the most prestigious members of society.
A snapshot of The Jockey Club Rooms in Newmarket
- Private and exclusive hire available
- A globally unique destination regarding British horseracing excellence
- Your choice of 5 unique and distinct rooms
- ‘Good to Go’ status for accommodation
- Gourmet food served with impeccable service
Capacity
Up to
250
Standing Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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The Coffee Room
The Coffee Room is The Jockey Club's historic spot, an architectural beauty dating back to 1752 when the club wanted its own trendy coffee house like those in London. The Georgian windows offer a view of the Hyperion statue, making any event look grand. It also features private booths with caricatures by George Goursat, aka SEM. It's perfect for ceremonies or big parties, fitting up to 130 people for a wedding breakfast.
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The Card Room
Originally a spot for members' card games, The Card Room features a grand mirror, marble fireplace, and a bay window with views of the terrace and lawn, offering a versatile setting. Ideal for reception drinks or cosy coffee by the fire, its antique clock enhances the room's charm. It can also be arranged for intimate ceremonies or as a stunning spot to cut your wedding cake under the beautiful chandelier.
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The Morning Room
The Morning Room, central to the Club and showcasing its finest art, is perfect for reception drinks. With large French doors leading to the terrace and exquisite lighting, it shines in any season. It accommodates up to 40 guests, offering breathtaking views, elegant decor, and unique racing memorabilia. As the only room with terrace and garden access and connections to the Card and Dining Rooms, it's truly the Club's highlight.
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The Commitee Room
The Committee Room is set for the dance floor, perfect for a night of dancing. It's flexible for either a band or DJ, and features air conditioning and a 75” flat screen hidden behind a painting for videos or photo slideshows.
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The Dining Room
The Members’ Dining Room features Georgian chandeliers, silk wallpaper, and equestrian art, including Emil Adam's works of Derby and Oaks winners. It boasts the UK's second-longest mahogany dining table, seating 42, outside of Windsor Castle. Capable of hosting receptions for 130 or dinners for 70, it has a large bay window with views and access to the Morning Room.
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The Marquee
The space under the Marquee can host up to 300 guests in its beautiful gardens.
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The Coffee Room is The Jockey Club's historic spot, an architectural beauty dating back to 1752 when the club wanted its own trendy coffee house like those in London. The Georgian windows offer a view of the Hyperion statue, making any event look grand. It also features private booths with caricatures by George Goursat, aka SEM. It's perfect for ceremonies or big parties, fitting up to 130 people for a wedding breakfast.
Guest Capacity
Sitting: 0 - 130
Originally a spot for members' card games, The Card Room features a grand mirror, marble fireplace, and a bay window with views of the terrace and lawn, offering a versatile setting. Ideal for reception drinks or cosy coffee by the fire, its antique clock enhances the room's charm. It can also be arranged for intimate ceremonies or as a stunning spot to cut your wedding cake under the beautiful chandelier.
The Morning Room, central to the Club and showcasing its finest art, is perfect for reception drinks. With large French doors leading to the terrace and exquisite lighting, it shines in any season. It accommodates up to 40 guests, offering breathtaking views, elegant decor, and unique racing memorabilia. As the only room with terrace and garden access and connections to the Card and Dining Rooms, it's truly the Club's highlight.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 40
The Committee Room is set for the dance floor, perfect for a night of dancing. It's flexible for either a band or DJ, and features air conditioning and a 75” flat screen hidden behind a painting for videos or photo slideshows.
The Members’ Dining Room features Georgian chandeliers, silk wallpaper, and equestrian art, including Emil Adam's works of Derby and Oaks winners. It boasts the UK's second-longest mahogany dining table, seating 42, outside of Windsor Castle. Capable of hosting receptions for 130 or dinners for 70, it has a large bay window with views and access to the Morning Room.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 130Sitting: 0 - 70
The space under the Marquee can host up to 300 guests in its beautiful gardens.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 300
Location
Venue Testimonials
Last summer we had the most memorable wedding at the Jockey Club Rooms. The team was excellent. We had a stress free and relaxing wedding. The food was fantastic, the venue is so beautiful.
Sin Yee H
Superb venue for a wedding in a setting steeped in history.
Keith D
Attended a wedding; fantastic location. Rooms throughout were amazing. Couldn't fault a thing and staff were excellent
Tony R
Frequently Asked Questions
The venue hire begins at £3,000 for a small wedding and extends to £7,000 for larger weddings of 120 guests.
The Main Club can accommodate up to 100 people for ceremonies. For a sit down wedding breakfast, the capacity is 120 guests. A standing reception caters to 200 guests. For up to 250 guests, you may wish to consider a custom marquee on the top lawn.
You can begin an event at any time, and the venue’s licence is until midnight. However, couples can get an extension until 1am.
Yes, The Jockey Club Rooms is more than equipped to accommodate any corporate functions, meetings or events where making an impression is of utmost importance.
Yes, there is private and secure parking for up to 140 vehicles.
