Bars with Private Rooms for Hire in Sydney

Booking costs of bars with private rooms average $2500 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 Sydney, based on Tagvenue data from January 2026:

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

• Basement Area at Hideout Bar in Neutral Bay - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Great venue, excellent location. Wonderful cocktails and amazing bar tender.’

• The Gold Bar at Tatler Sydney in Darlinghurst - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘We hired the gold bar and our group loved it.’

• Entire Venue at Since I Left You in Sydney CBD - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘The venue is beautiful and a perfect space for a private function.’

You'll find bars with private 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, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (January 2026):

These are the venues within 200 m from central Sydney, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Entire Venue at Since I Left You on 338 Kent Street - 50 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The venue is beautiful and a perfect space for a private function.’
• LinQ Bar at Shelbourne Hotel on 200 Sussex Street - 200 m from centre.
  Venue said: The room features a private bar, lounge area, tall communal benches and dancefloor space which can easily be transformed to suit your requirements.
• Helm South End at Helm Cockle Bay - The Terrace on 7 Wheat Road - 200 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘They were friendly, helpful and very responsive.’

Some of our listings are extremely popular, so act fast in case you don’t want anyone to snatch it from you! But generally, the best time to book a bar with a private room for your event is anywhere between 12 to 2 weeks. This is the ideal time to find the venues that you like, compare their offers and pick the one that offers what you need in your price range.

Bars with private rooms offer a secluded space with plenty of privacy, so they’re perfect for any occasion, really! These fun spots are great options to host birthday parties, surprise parties, laid-back weddings, anniversaries of all sorts and milestone celebrations. Some of them offer a bigger capacity, so you don’t have to limit your guest list to only a few of your closest friends and throw a fantastic bash for a bigger crowd.