What does it cost to book affordable wedding venues in Eastern Suburbs?

In Eastern Suburbs, prices of affordable wedding venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Eastern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025: - From $1000 to $2650 minimum spend per event - From $35 to $87 per person - From $395 to $3500 hire fee per event

What are the top affordable wedding venues in Eastern Suburbs?

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include: - The Grand Ballroom at Manningham Hotel in Eastern Suburbs - rated 5/5. Venue said: This stunning room is ideal for weddings, dinners, conferences, cabaret style breakfasts and large scale cocktail parties. - Outdoor Wedding at The National Hotel in Richmond - rated 4.9/5. Our user said: ‘I can't thank Sasha and The National Hotel enough for making our wedding memorable.’ - Pavilion Wedding at Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne in Richmond - rated 4.8/5. Our user said: ‘since we booked a hotel room prior night.’

The 16 Best Affordable Wedding Venues for Hire in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

from $160
per person

Pavilion Wedding

230 guests

Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne

(49)

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Event Space in a Hotel

Private space

M

Mandy W.
“Since we booked a hotel room prior night. Rooms are clean and had everything needed.”

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from $500
hire fee / per day

The Grand Ballroom

380 guests

Manningham Hotel

(7)

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

Hall in a Hotel

Private space

The elegant Grand Ballroom is the hotel's most popular and flexible function room which can be split into two smaller rooms (Ben Nevis and Springbank) separated by a soundproof dividing wall.

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from $1000
minimum spend / per session

Outdoor Wedding

40 guests

The National Hotel

(48)

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Function Room in a Pub

Private space

A

Arlene &.
“It was superb! I can't thank Sasha and The National Hotel enough for making our wedding memorable.”

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from $3500
hire fee / per session

Whole Venue

70 guests

Glasshaus Outside

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Event Venue

Whole venue

Our venue has a lush, natural setting with greenery all around. Plants hang from the ceiling and cover the walls, creating a beautiful, garden-like atmosphere.

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from $4500
minimum spend / per session

Orchard Room

100 guests

Mercure Melbourne Doncaster

(14)

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

Event Space in a Hotel

Private space

Enjoy pre-event mingling outside the room in the pre function area. Mercure Melbourne Doncaster also offers 3 unique outdoor terraces, 2 of which have direct access from Orchard Room.

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from $4000
hire fee / per session

Whole Venue

110 guests

Glasshaus Inside

(2)

Cremorne, Eastern Suburbs

Event Venue

Whole venue

Our venue has a stunning, natural look, with greenery covering almost every part of the space. Lush plants hang from the ceiling, cover the walls, and surround the tables, creating a garden-like atmosphere indoors.

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from $179
per person

Intimate Wedding

50 guests

Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne

(49)

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Function Room in a Hotel

Private space

A

Anne .
“Meg is the best to assist me from the very start till the end”

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from $6500
hire fee / per session

Whole Venue

140 guests

Glasshaus Brücke

(3)

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Event Venue

Whole venue

Glasshaus Brücke, located at 368 Bridge Road, is a beautiful event venue filled with lush greenery. The space is perfect for hosting weddings, birthday parties, and many other events.

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from $3300
minimum spend / per session

The Cabaret Room

300 guests

Shoppingtown Hotel

(3)

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

Event Space in a Pub

Private space

The Shoppingtown Hotel is a versatile function and event venue, specializing in wedding receptions, engagement parties, christenings, and birthday celebrations.

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from $350
hire fee / per day

The Ben Nevis Room

200 guests

Manningham Hotel

(7)

Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

Function Room in a Hotel

Private space

The Ben Nevis Room will definitely impress your guests whether you want to organize a cocktail party, corporate function or a breakfast.

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from $500
minimum spend / per session

The Café

24 guests

The National Hotel

(48)

Richmond, Eastern Suburbs

Function Room in a Pub

Private space

M

Melanie F.
“We loved our private space where we could pull the curtains across.”

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from $500
hire fee / per session

Stamps Room

70 guests

Postmaster Hotel

(7)

Kew, Eastern Suburbs

Event Space in a Pub

Private space

Postmaster Hotel is a restaurant/ pub & function space located in the heart of Kew; serving modern Australian cuisine for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.

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