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Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Canberra
Canberra’s not all about Parliament and politics. Sometimes it’s about scones, sunshine, and the sound of tea pouring in a leafy courtyard. Tagvenue’s afternoon tea venues span elegant hotel lounges, secret garden cafes, and riverside pavilions. Whether you’re planning a baby shower, a catch-up, or a midday treat, you’ll find the perfect place to relax and raise your pinky. Browse Canberra’s cosiest tea spots await!
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![Turner Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra in Canberra]()
from $1700
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityTurner Room
90 guestsMantra Macarthur Hotel CanberraCanberraThe Turner Room at Mantra MacArthur Hotel is the largest event space, offering versatility for a range of functions. It can comfortably accommodate up to 100 guests in a cocktail-style setup, making it ideal for larger meetings, -
![The Gallery at Mantra on Northbourne Canberra in Canberra]()
from $2400
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityThe Gallery
130 guestsMantra on Northbourne CanberraCanberraMantra on Northbourne is located in the heart of Canberra, offering a convenient and flexible venue for conferences and meetings. The hotel features three function rooms that can be combined to host up to 150 people in a -
![Russell Drysdale Room at Mantra on Northbourne Canberra in Canberra]()
from $800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityRussell Drysdale Room
45 guestsMantra on Northbourne CanberraCanberraThe Russell Drysdale Room is a flexible and well-equipped space designed to meet the needs of various events. With modern audio-visual facilities and soundproofing, it ensures a focused and professional environment, free -
![Tom Roberts Room at Mantra on Northbourne Canberra in Canberra]()
from $800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityTom Roberts Room
45 guestsMantra on Northbourne CanberraCanberraThe room is a long, rectangular enclosed meeting space finished in white walls, patterned carpet and low suspended ceiling panels. The ceiling incorporates recessed downlights and narrow yellow ceiling coffers that give the -
![Dickson Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra in Canberra]()
from $800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityDickson Room
40 guestsMantra Macarthur Hotel CanberraCanberraThe Dickson Room at Mantra MacArthur Hotel is a bright and versatile space, perfect for intimate meetings or medium-sized events. With natural light flooding the room, it creates an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for -
![Ainslie Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra in Canberra]()
from $800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityAinslie Room
40 guestsMantra Macarthur Hotel CanberraCanberraA light, rectangular meeting room arranged around a central table. The finishes are neutral, featuring a carpeted floor, white walls and a suspended ceiling, and a large window fitted with a roller blind for daylight control. -
![Lyneham Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra in Canberra]()
from $800
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityLyneham Room
40 guestsMantra Macarthur Hotel CanberraCanberraThe Lyneham Room at Mantra MacArthur Hotel is a bright and versatile space, ideal for intimate meetings or medium-sized events. With natural light streaming in, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for up to 50 guests in a cocktail-style -
![Room 300 at Kingpin Canberra in Canberra Civic Centre]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRoom 300
17 guestsKingpin CanberraCanberra Civic CentreRoom 300 is a private bowling area in Kingpin Canberra defined by a large illuminated '300' sign that anchors a dedicated social space adjacent to the lanes. -
![Casita Bar at Highball in Canberra Civic Centre]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityCasita Bar
80 guestsHighballCanberra Civic CentreThe Casita Bar is Highball’s private, lush, greenery filled space with terrace access overlooking London Circuit and City Hill. This private function space and covered terrace has its own dedicated bar and is available for -
![Terrace at Highball in Canberra Civic Centre]()
from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityTerrace
40 guestsHighballCanberra Civic CentreThe Terrace at Highball is a covered terrace space in Highball that runs beside a row of large windows and provides abundant natural light. Design: The space pairs terracotta floor tiles and exposed brick near the service -
![Lounge at Highball in Canberra Civic Centre]()
from $250
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityLounge
25 guestsHighballCanberra Civic CentreLocated within Highball in the heart of Canberra City, The Lounge is a flexible and inviting space, perfect for your next social event. Featuring plush green velvet bench seating, low circular tables, and surrounded by lush -
![Playground & Cafe Area at Let's Play Indoor Playground & Cafe in Canberra]()
from $265
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPlayground & Cafe Area
200 guestsLet's Play Indoor Playground & CafeCanberraLet's Play is a family-friendly venue in Canberra for company events, school groups, birthdays, and private celebrations. The venue includes a three-storey playground, a jumping castle, and a separate play area for younger
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FAQs about Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Canberra
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average $800 hire fee per day. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Canberra, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $800 | to $1000 | hire fee per day |
| From $500 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 500 m from central Canberra, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Casita Bar at Highball
on 75 London Circuit - 250 m from centre.
Venue said: This private function space and covered terrace has its own dedicated bar and is available for exclusive use for 40 to 80 guests. An absolutely gorgeous space which is sure to be at the top of many peoples wish lists. -
Training Rooms at Cliftons Canberra – Moore St
on 10 Moore Street Level 2 - 500 m from centre.
Venue said: Our experienced team is readily available to assist you in selecting the most suitable room arrangement, ensuring optimal engagement and interaction among participants. -
Room 300 at Kingpin Canberra
on 148 Bunda Street - 500 m from centre.
Venue said: Kingpin Canberra is a multi-activity entertainment centre centred on a professional bowling alley. Venue highlights: A dedicated party venue and event space adjoins the bowling lanes and arcade for exclusive hires.
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Canberra start from $800 hire fee per day or $250 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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Russell Drysdale Room at Mantra on Northbourne Canberra, from $800 hire fee per day (up to 45 guests seated)
Venue said: Whether hosting a meeting, seminar, or workshop, the Russell Drysdale Room offers the perfect setting for a productive and successful gathering. -
Lounge at Highball, from $250 minimum spend per event (up to 25 guests seated)
Venue said: Located within Highball in the heart of Canberra City, The Lounge is a flexible and inviting space, perfect for your next social event. Featuring plush green velvet bench seating, low circular tables, and surrounded by lush... -
Dickson Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra, from $800 hire fee per day (up to 40 guests seated)
Venue said: The Dickson Room at Mantra MacArthur Hotel is a bright and versatile space, perfect for intimate meetings or medium-sized events. With natural light flooding the room, it creates an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for...
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