Afternoon Tea Venues for Hire in Melbourne CBD

Afternoon Tea Venues for Hire in Melbourne CBD

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Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Melbourne CBD

Afternoon tea venues in Melbourne CBD serve up tiered trays, warm scones, and skyline views with every sip. Here, heritage hotels and hidden laneway tearooms blend classic charm with modern indulgence, where the aroma alone feels like luxury. Expect delicate sandwiches, clotted cream perfection, and matcha for those slow, blissful afternoons. Melbourne turns afternoon tea into an art form, refined, relaxed, and completely irresistible. Scroll on, your next tea adventure is just a pour away!

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Book One of Melbourne CBD's Cheap Afternoon Tea Party Spaces

Semi-Private Dining
from $10
per person / per session
Semi-Private Dining
20
The Bottom End
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Pub
Semi-private area
If you’re not looking for a full floor but still want your own spot, we’ve got semi-private areas that seat around 20. You’ll have a section to yourselves with bar access close by, perfect for birthdays, smaller parties or
Semi-Private Dining
from $30
per person / per session
Semi-Private Dining
40
40
Mamak Melbourne
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
A cosy space perfect for group celebrations, family dinners, and special occasions. With room for 40, it offers a more intimate setting while still keeping Mamak’s warm service and bold, authentic Malaysian flavours at the
Private Room
from $300
minimum spend / per session
Private Room
10
SOAZ 22
(1)
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Located at the back of the restaurant and just a few steps above the main floor, our private dining room offers a quiet, elevated space ideal for groups of 8–10.
Private Dining Room 2
from $500
minimum spend / per session
Private Dining Room 2
5
Dorsett Melbourne
(1)
Melbourne CBD
Hotel
Private space
Elevate your next dining function with our light-filled private dining area or an intimate meeting for a small party size. Located on Level 2, this elegant space features floor-to-ceiling windows, premium furniture, and advanced
Private Dining Room
from $600
minimum spend / per day
Private Dining Room
12
17
Natural History Public Bar
(6)
Melbourne CBD
Pub
Semi-private area
This versatile space caters for cocktail and seated functions to suit your next intimate event. With banquette seating lining the space and eye-catching curios on the walls this space offers it all in comfort and ambience.
Private Dining Room 1
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Private Dining Room 1
15
20
Dorsett Melbourne
(1)
Melbourne CBD
Hotel
Private space
With the capacity to comfortably accommodate a party of 10 to 12 guests, this elegant space offers the perfect ambience for a private dinner. Located on Level 2, our light-filled indoor-outdoor private dining area boasts
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Mark the Occasion in a Lovely Afternoon Tea Hotel

The Winston Room
from $1500
minimum spend / per session
The Winston Room
30
50
The Hotel Windsor
(14)
Melbourne CBD
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Our intimate Winston Room was the hotel’s original dining room in the late 19th century. Featuring tall, elegant windows that flood the room with natural light, it is a beautiful, romantic setting for bridal showers, small
Memphis Terrace
from $2600
minimum spend / per session
Memphis Terrace
25
Laneways By Ovolo
(10)
Melbourne CBD
Hotel
Private space
E
Emilia Z.
“The hotel staff were amazing and went above and beyond to accommodate us.”
Stanley Room
from $750
minimum spend / per day
Stanley Room
30
30
Rendezvous Hotel Melbourne
(20)
Melbourne CBD
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
The Stanley Room at Rendezvous Grand Hotel is a function room suitable for small group events and corporate functions. The room caters to up to 30 people, both standing and seated, and boasts a restrained stylish finish.
Room 1954
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
Room 1954
26
Pullman Melbourne City Centre
(17)
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Hotel
Private space
Our second hotel tower located next door and connected internally - the Mercure Welcome Melbourne, offers the Academy Room, a private meeting space as well as 330 accommodation rooms.
The Lane Restaurant
from $15000
minimum spend / per evening
The Lane Restaurant
150
300
Novotel Melbourne on Collins
(4)
Melbourne CBD
Hotel
Semi-private area
Overlooking the fashionable, tree-lined sidewalks of Collins Street it is the perfect place to experience Melbourne without leaving the hotel. The space features large floor to ceiling windows and can be booked exclusively
Airstream Rooftop Hotel
from $5500
minimum spend / per session
Airstream Rooftop Hotel
60
200
HOTEL NO
Melbourne CBD
Hotel
Whole venue
Guests are provided with fresh linens and towels in every room. Hotel No is also close to well-known landmarks such as the Eureka Tower, Southbank Promenade, and the Melbourne City Conference Centre.
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Host a Memorable Afternoon Tea in One of Melbourne CBD’s Charming Restaurants

Whole Restaurant
from $1450
minimum spend / per session
Whole Restaurant
60
100
Akaiito Restaurant
Melbourne CBD
Restaurant
Whole venue
Large group bookings of up to 26 guests for semi-private spaces and whole restaurant reservations available via enquiry.
Restaurant & Bar
from $30
per person / per session
Restaurant & Bar
150
The Yankee's Restaurant & Bar
Melbourne CBD
Restaurant
Private space
Welcome to The Yankee’s Restaurant & Bar Melbourne CBD, where our flavour artists bring American street food culture to the mainstream, with meaty, juicy burger greatness, thirst-quenching drinks and good times you’ll want
Semi-Private Dining
from $2750
minimum spend / per session
Semi-Private Dining
60
80
SOAZ 22
(1)
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
The room is located in the rear area of the restaurant, gently partitioned and has a discreet entrance. This partitioning allows for a level of seclusion without complete disconnection from the restaurant’s energetic vibes.
Top Floor Chapati Private
from $400
hire fee / per day
Top Floor Chapati Private
40
60
Chapati
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Located on the highest floor, this private setting is a totally isolated area from the regular restaurant. It is perfectly suitable for seated dinners, birthday parties, or other celebrations and it can accommodate up to
Entire Restaurant
from $3000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Restaurant
75
100
Curry Vault Indian Restaurant and Bar
Melbourne CBD
Restaurant
Whole venue
Curry Vault is not only a restaurant; it is a wine bar of the highest calibre. We offer our food lovers a place where they can taste a varied mix of Indian delicacies while enjoying a good time with friends and family.
Semi Private Space
from $95
per person / per session
Semi Private Space
20
Makan
Melbourne CBD
Dining Room in a Restaurant
Private space
The overall décor of the restaurant is modern and trendy, which not only reflects the most recent architectural style but also creates a cozy atmosphere ideal for casual dining and small gatherings but also great for romantic
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Afternoon Tea Venues for Hire in Melbourne CBD

Frequently Asked Questions

Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average $3000 minimum spend per event. 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 Melbourne CBD, based on Tagvenue data from May 2026:

Prices of afternoon tea venues in Melbourne CBD
From $1400 to $5000 minimum spend per event
From $35 to $95 per person
From $500 to $2000 hire fee per event

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated May 2026), the best options include:

You'll find afternoon tea venues 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 Melbourne CBD, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (May 2026):

Small up to 30 guests prices average $1000 minimum spend per event
Medium between 50 and 80 guests prices average $2750 minimum spend per event
Large over 110 guests prices average $5000 minimum spend per event

Based on Tagvenue data (as of May 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Dining Room prices average $1400 minimum spend per event typically between 20 and 60 guests
Restaurant prices average $3000 minimum spend per event typically between 30 and 100 guests
Hotel prices average $3000 minimum spend per event typically between 25 and 150 guests
Bar prices average $6500 minimum spend per event typically between 40 and 100 guests
Pub prices average $5000 minimum spend per event typically between 20 and 85 guests

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