Meeting rooms with a difference - choose from a variety of spaces nestled in 110 acres of Green Flag award winning country park at Oakwell Hall.

Book a room at Oakwell Hall

Great access from the M62 makes Oakwell a superb venue for meetings, training sessions, away days and conferences. Located just a short drive from the motorway on the edge of Birstall, you'll find a green-space location that provides the perfect setting for motivation, inspiration, and creative thinking.

Our historic buildings are full of period charm, with all the benefits of modern facilities and free onsite parking.

Features

  • Halfway between junction 26 and 27 on the M62
  • Free parking
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Half day and full day booking options
  • Refreshments and catering on request - from tea, coffee and biscuits through to cold lunch buffets. Special requests or dietary requirements are catered for
  • Access to an award winning green space - the country park and historic walled gardens
  • Optional add-ons - workshops, corporate volunteering opportunities, historic tours

Capacity and cost

  • We can accommodate meetings for up to 110 attendees
  • Room hire charges from £90 per half day

Please contact 01924 324761 or email oakwell.hall@kirklees.gov.uk to discuss options, availability and pricing.

Room details

Oakwell Barn

With its exposed beam traditional barn ceilings, flagged floors and stone wall the 18th century Oakwell Barn is an inspiring place for your next meeting. The Barn comes with an exclusive terrace area with stunning views across the beautiful parkland, offering the sense of space and escape. This is perfect during the summer months to use as a breakout area for refreshments, lunch, or activities - or simply just to enjoy the view.

Capacity

  • 110 theatre style
  • 30 boardroom style
  • 60 cabaret style

Facilities

  • Toilets in adjacent courtyard
  • Fully accessible
  • Wi-Fi
  • PA system
  • Projector and screen
  • Prep kitchen - available for preferred caterers if you want to bring your own
  • Oakwell Bar - available to book on request, depending on the occasion

Optional extras

  • Tea and coffee
  • Lunch / snacks
  • Flipcharts

Education Room

This downstairs room is located in the heart of the courtyard at Oakwell and offers a fully accessible classroom option. The perfect base for meetings or training sessions, with easy access to the surrounding park.

Capacity

  • 18 presentation style
  • 20 boardroom style

Facilities

  • Toilets in adjacent courtyard
  • Fully accessible
  • Wi-Fi
  • Projector and screen

Optional extras

  • Tea and coffee
  • Lunch / snacks
  • Flipcharts

Fieldhead Room and Upstairs Classroom

Located upstairs in the courtyard at Oakwell, these meeting rooms have a distinct style with their exposed beam ceilings to reflect the traditional Barn spaces. Perfect for your smaller meeting or get together, they offer comfortable spaces to take a day out of the office, with green space just moments away. Hire both rooms to provide breakout space. Please note these classrooms are upstairs without lift access - an accessible alternative is available downstairs in the Education Room.

Capacity - Fieldhead Room

  • 14 presentation style
  • 14 boardroom style

Capacity - Upstairs Classroom

  • 18 presentation style
  • 20 boardroom style

Facilities

  • Toilets in adjacent courtyard
  • Wi-Fi
  • Projector and screen

Optional extras

  • Tea and coffee
  • Lunch / snacks
  • Flipcharts