Why choose King's for your next event or camp?
With sweeping views of the Brisbane River in St. Lucia Queensland, King’s College offers outstanding residential, conference, function and sporting facilities. Available December through to the end of January.
Accommodation
King’s College are the experts in accommodation and catering for groups of up to 290 people, during the summer months of December and January only. All accommodation includes single rooms with shared bathroom facilities.
ACCOMMODATION
Bed ~ $100 -$130 per person, per night (minimum 2 nights)
Single Standard Room – (King Single Bed minimum) shared bathroom
(Includes bed linen, blanket, bath towel, soap & fan)
Accommodation includes wireless internet, and use of facilities including swimming pool and gym.
CATERING
Group Meals (we are the experts!)
Affordable packages are available on request for complete meal packages when group accommodation is booked.
Casual Meal Rates (per person – minimum 20)
- Breakfast – Continental and hot options $15 – $18
- Lunch – Hot option with salads $15 – $18
- Dinner – Hot options / with salads $15 – $18
We can cater for specific dietary needs (additional $5 per meal).
For a customised proposal for your group please email conference@kings.uq.edu.au.
Venues
We have a number of different conference rooms available for hire all year round (subject to availability). Each room has its own unique style and we can cater for groups as small as 6 people up to 200 people.
The Chapel
Located at the entrance to the College on the King’s Forecourt, the Chapel was completed in 1956 and refurbished in 2008 to serve as a dual chapel/conference facility. It is a truly unique venue.
Set up & Capacity
Theatre style – 120
Cocktail – 150
Class room – 40
U Shape – 36
Banquet – 60
Features include:
- Air Conditioned
- Classic décor featuring high ceilings & stunning stained glass windows
- Built in audio visual
- Lectern & microphone
- Blinds
- Organ & piano
- 120 conference chairs & trestle tables
The Lounge
The Lounge is at the entrance of the main building and provides access to the Dining Hall, the Terrace, Common Room and steps up to the Grimmett Fulcher Room and Robinson Room. The King’s Bar is also incorporated in the lounge. It is a perfect area for conference registration.
McCulloch Watson Terrace
This covered contemporary Terrace leads out from the Dining Hall and is the perfect setting combining a beautiful river view and a relaxed atmosphere. The Terrace is an ideal space for lunch, dinner or a cocktail party. December – January.
Set up & Capacity
Cocktail – 120
Banquet – 60
Features include:
- Microphone, audio and lighting
- Looks over a manicured lawn and beautiful river views
The Robinson Room
An intimate room, perfect for private meetings or can be used as a break away area. It has comfortable lounges and a small meeting table and can cater for up to 6 seated guests or small cocktail parties.
Dining Hall
The Dining Hall is the hub of hospitality at King’s College. The room is steeped in the history of the College and is decorated with honour boards and sporting and cultural memorabilia. This room is only available in July, November, December and January.
Set up & Capacity
Theatre style – 210
Cocktail – 350
Class room – 80
Banquet – 210
Features include:
- Built in data projector and 200” screen
- Air Conditioned
- Lectern and microphone
- Stage
- Large windows providing an abundance of natural light
- Motorised blinds
- Covered terrace with beautiful river views
Grimmett Fulcher Room
The Grimmett Fulcher Room is located on the first floor of the main building. This is the ideal venue for smaller functions or board room meetings. One side of this room contains a law library in glass cabinets.
Set up & Capacity
Class room – 18
Banquet – 18
Features include:
- Drop down data screen
- Portable data projector
- Large boardroom table
King's Bar, Common Room & Terrace
These adjoining spaces are the main entertainment area at King’s and offer the perfect space for a casual event or a brilliant cocktail party.
The Common Room and Lounge are linked by the King’s Bar (opened 2018).
Walk through the Common Room doors onto the outdoor Terrace and you will be awestruck by the spectacular views down the Brisbane River.
Set up & Capacity
Cocktail – Up to 250
Features include:
- 7 metre long fully equipped air-conditioned bar
- Common Room contains comfortable leather lounges, cocktail tables & stools
- Video screen with stereo surround sound
- Data projector and screen
- Cable TV – Foxtel
- Table tennis table (can be removed)
- Terrace overlooking Brisbane River (capacity of the Terrace 100)
- 6 metre wide outdoor umbrella
- Outdoor lounge and bar furniture settings
Venue Hire Rates
Catering
Our catering team are passionate about food and will create outstanding meals to suit any occasion and cater to all special dietary requirements.
Our highly experienced catering team have a reputation for providing exceptional food. They provide a range of menus for all group types, events, budgets and are able to cater for any special dietary needs.
We’d be happy to tailor a package to your group’s needs.
Sporting Facilities
King’s College has excellent sporting facilities that are available for use by conference delegates free of charge.
They include:
- Gymnasium: Well-equipped and maintained with free weights and cardio equipment
- Swimming pool: 18 metre swimming pool set in pleasant surroundings
- Pontoon & Rowing Shed on the Brisbane River with boat trailer access (perfect for rowing camps)
- Half basketball practice court
Cardio Room
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Pool
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Rowing Shed and Pontoon
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Basketball Court
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Common Room
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Contact
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