SURA
Residence Facility

Common Area Use

The SURA Residence Facility Great Room and other common areas are intended for the use of registered Residence Facility guests. Other uses are permitted under these guidelines as long as guests are minimally inconvenienced. These guidelines apply also to other SURA land, road, and property use.

  • A registered Residence Facility guest may invite up to three non-registered-guests to use the common areas for personal entertainment purposes. Groups of more than four individuals will be considered a special event and require the rental of the common area.
  • Alcoholic beverage consumption is permitted in the common areas for registered guests and their invited non-registered-guests, age 21 and over. Sponsors of program and group reservations may restrict alcoholic beverage consumption in the common areas for their programs and groups. Any such restrictions should be coordinated with SURA management in advance.
  • All individuals on SURA property must carry identification with them and produce this identification when requested by a SURA official or agent (security).

SURA reserves the right to restrict the use of its property as it deems necessary for the safety, security, and common enjoyment of registered and invited guests.

Rental for Special Events

  • SURA facilities and property may be reserved for official Jefferson Lab functions only, unless waived by SURA.
  • Rental of SURA facilities and property will be at the sole discretion of SURA.
  • Great Room availability for rental will be determined by the occupancy of the guest rooms and the use of the Great Room for its registered guests.
  • SURA property is available for rental Monday-Friday (except holidays) 8:00am-4:00pm.
  • Additional hourly charges will apply to events held at other times.
  • Rental Request Form for Great Room, parking lot, field, other SURA property. Rates effective January 1, 2024: $75 for rental of the Great Room and $125 for rental of the field or parking lot; plus $25 per after-hour fee if applicable. Rates do not include tax. Contact the Residence Facility at 757-223-1167 or e-mail to resfac@sura.org to check rental availability.
Exercise Room. Guests have access to the exercise room (1-B)

Computer and Network Use. Guests have internet access and use of SURA work stations in the business center area in the Great Room.