Sydney CBD’s affordable function rooms prove you don’t need a huge budget to host a standout event. From Surry Hills’ versatile function spaces to Darlinghurst’s stylish rooms, the city centre offers budget-friendly options that deliver big on style and convenience. These venues often feature all-inclusive packages, AV setups, and BYO options, so you can plan a stress-free event. Start exploring with Tagvenue’s curated listings—you’ll find everything you need in one place, chat with venue managers today, and book the best spot.
The cost of affordable function rooms in Sydney CBD averages around $85 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Sydney CBD, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $82 | to $95 | per person |
| From $1000 | to $5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $154 | to $225 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
The Loft at Dunkirk Hotel
in Pyrmont - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘The staff were so helpful and lovely in general, making it so much easier. The food was really yummy.’
Market Room at QT Sydney
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘QT is a fantastic venue for any function.’
Attic at The ArtHouse Hotel
in Sydney CBD - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Plenty of room to sit, mingle and dance. Audio and AV were good. Private bar...’
You'll find affordable function rooms in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Sydney CBD, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small affordable function rooms | up to 30 guests | prices average $160 hire fee per hour |
| Medium affordable function rooms | between 50 and 80 guests | prices average $1750 minimum spend per event |
| Large affordable function rooms | over 120 guests | prices average $5500 minimum spend per event |