Christmas Party Venues for Hire in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne

Christmas Party Venues for Hire in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne

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Top Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

North Melbourne is located north west of the city’s centre. In recent years the area has taken on an unmistakable flair. Old Victorian buildings have been repurposed for an eclectic mix of ethnic restaurants and cafes. What brings to mind Christmas more than an old Victorian pub? The funky and unusual fare will give your party a special something as you surprise your holiday guests with great drinks and a modern menu. Take a look at the Christmas party venues below and use our smart filters to make sure that all your boxes are ticked. Happy celebrating!

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286 Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

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286 Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

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Enjoy Northern Suburbs's Small Christmas Party Venues

Level 1 - Atrium
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Level 1 - Atrium
30
40
The Wild Geese
Brunswick, Northern Suburbs
Function Room in a Pub
Private space
With multiple rooms we can cater to functions of all sizes from small intimate boardrooms for 4 persons, to large venue wide events for 500. We are fully versatile venue, why don't you come down and see for yourself.
Retro Sports Bar
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
Retro Sports Bar
22
35
Ballers Clubhouse Carlton
(1)
Carlton, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Bar
Semi-private area
C
Cherie Z.
“Sam our shuffle host was fabulous and so very helpful, he was the saving grace for the nightl!”
Mezzanine Surf Side
from $2500
minimum spend / per session
Mezzanine Surf Side
50
50
Three Blue Ducks Melbourne
(4)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Event Space in a Restaurant
Private space
Perched above the restaurant, our L-shaped mezzanine is perfect for intimate corporate functions and parties. The Surf side of the mezzanine has views of the surf, a beautiful lounge area, private bar, and is ideal for casual
Courtyard
from $5000
minimum spend / per session
Courtyard
40
50
Welcome To Thornbury
(9)
Northcote, Northern Suburbs
Outdoor Space at a Restaurant
Semi-private area
J
James N.
“Fantastic venue and evening - couldn’t be faulted”
Courtyard
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Courtyard
30
40
Compass Pizza & Bar
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Terrace at a Restaurant
Private space
The Pool Room is available upon request for additional entertainment. Whether for a casual get-together, laid-back celebration, family reunion, intimate reception, birthday party, or corporate event, the Courtyard offers
Restaurant
from $72
per person / per session
Restaurant
50
The Lincoln
(3)
Carlton, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Pub
Semi-private area
With an intimate private dining room, The Lincoln is a labour of love for our team, with an uncompromising commitment to simply delicious food and drinks, a warm welcome and a relaxed feel.
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Book One of Northern Suburbs's Cheap Christmas Party Venues

Christmas Cocktail Party
from $15
per person / per session
Christmas Cocktail Party
80
80
The Purple Emerald Lounge Bar
(183)
Northcote, Northern Suburbs
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Bar
Private space
D
Danai P.
“The cocktails that were offered were yummy and cheap! The venue staff made the whole night so special.”
Entire Venue
from $25
per person / per session
Entire Venue
184
250
EziStreat
North Melbourne, Northern Suburbs
Restaurant
Whole venue
With a sprawling 800 square meters of space, it offers a dynamic environment perfect for any occasion. EziStreat provides a unique backdrop with its mix of food halls, beer garden, and market spaces.
Merri 2
from $95
hire fee / per day
Merri 2
60
50
Chapter Place
(5)
Coburg, Northern Suburbs
Meeting Room in a Hotel
Private space
Chapter Place combines unique spaces, and experience offerings with desirable accommodation and dining facilities all within 20 minutes of both the CBD and the airport.
Upstairs Room
from $500
minimum spend / per morning
Upstairs Room
32
55
Mokum
(1)
Brunswick, Northern Suburbs
Function Room in a Restaurant
Private space
The Upstairs Room seats up to 32 people comfortably and stands up to 55 people. Projector available at no added cost if desired. Multiple function packages available for the Upstairs Room, we've hosted meetings, art classes,
Gin Garden
from $500
minimum spend / per session
Gin Garden
40
70
Aces Bar @ Brunswick Aces
(13)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Outdoor Space at a Bar
Private space
M
Melanie R.
“Room for small live music performance. In house. A highly recommended venue for an event or party”
Beer Bunkers
from $500
minimum spend / per session
Beer Bunkers
20
90
Welcome to Brunswick
(13)
Brunswick, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Winery / Brewery
Semi-private area
M
Marina G.
“Thank you SO SO much for helping me with my party!”
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Throw a Jolly Christmas Party at One of Northern Suburbs’s Best Restaurants

Mezzanine Kitchen Side
from $2500
minimum spend / per session
Mezzanine Kitchen Side
60
80
Three Blue Ducks Melbourne
(4)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Perched above the restaurant, our open plan mezzanine is perfect for intimate corporate and private functions and parties. The kitchen side can hold up to 80 guests for a seated event, or we can clear the space out and hold
Entire Restaurant
from $6000
minimum spend / per session
Entire Restaurant
70
80
Henry Sugar
(1)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Restaurant
Whole venue
We are an Australian wine bar and restaurant with the capacity to host up to 100 guests for a standing function and 50 for a sit down. We also have a private dining room for up to 12 guests.
Entire Venue
from $1500
minimum spend / per afternoon
Entire Venue
65
65
Farro Thornbury
Thornbury, Northern Suburbs
Restaurant
Whole venue
Farro Thornbury is our flagship restaurant and it shows. First started 15 years ago by an Italian Pizzaiolo, turned Gluten Free specialist, Farro Thornbury was lovingly passed down to our hands.
The Courtyard
from $45
per person / per session
The Courtyard
34
Benzina Cantina
Preston, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Restaurant
Semi-private area
Benzina Cantina, located at 84 High Street in Preston, is a fun and funky Mexican-inspired bar and restaurant uniquely built from shipping containers. It features a vibrant main space, the Blown Crazy Bar, a rooftop hangout,
The Greenhouse
from $3500
minimum spend / per session
The Greenhouse
300
500
Welcome To Thornbury
(9)
Northcote, Northern Suburbs
Hall in a Restaurant
Private space
G
Georgie S.
“Helped us plan our entire event and guide us through the process”
Private Room - Top Floor
from $55
per person / per session
Private Room - Top Floor
36
40
Slices Doreen
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Function Room in a Restaurant
Private space
Slices Restaurant has established itself not only for its sublime locations and unique decor but an extensive menu created using only the freshest and finest ingredients.
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Book a Festive Bar for Your Christmas Party

Brewery Room
from $2000
minimum spend / per session
Brewery Room
26
60
3 Ravens Brewery
(1)
Thornbury, Northern Suburbs
Bar
Semi-private area
N
Natalie
“The bar staff were so fun and friendly and looked after us and our guests in the best way.”
Ground Floor Exclusive
from $10000
minimum spend / per session
Ground Floor Exclusive
94
150
Ballers Clubhouse Carlton
(1)
Carlton, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Bar
Private space
And with a huge private bar and plenty of space to bust a move on the dance floor, this is the perfect spot for corporate events, private parties, or milestone birthdays.
Garden
from $500
minimum spend / per session
Garden
150
400
Howler
Brunswick, Northern Suburbs
Garden at a Bar
Semi-private area
Have your function under the sun or stars. Sectioned off or full hire facility available as well as your own private garden bar facility if desired. Good for 300 seated or 400 standing.
Entire Venue
from $4000
minimum spend / per evening
Entire Venue
90
90
Raqwa Cafe
Preston, Northern Suburbs
Bar
Whole venue
The venue offers a licensed bar, shisha lounge, a professional-grade sound system, and in-house catering. We’re also excited to be launching our authentic wood-fired bakery on-site — a first for venues of this kind in Melbourne.
Upstairs Function Room
from $1000
minimum spend / per session
Upstairs Function Room
40
55
Teller
(12)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Function Room in a Bar
Private space
A
Amanda
“Our group had a great time. The staff were amazing and kept us aware of everything as the night progressed.”
Blown Crazy Bar
from $45
per person / per session
Blown Crazy Bar
62
100
Benzina Cantina
Preston, Northern Suburbs
Bar in a Restaurant
Private space
This workshop bar is the newest and largest area that accommodates up to 100 people with a spacious open layout, a dedicated bar, and barrel-made tables.
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Be Merry at Our Featured Hotels for Christmas Parties

Christmas Party
from $600
hire fee / per morning
Christmas Party
140
150
Mercure North Melbourne
(29)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Super Venue Badge #Supervenue
Event Space in a Hotel
Private space
V
Vmchcg
“A view over the city from the restaurant. Some attendees stayed at the venue which was a great convenience.”
Go Big
from $400
minimum spend / per day
Go Big
100
110
Zagame's House
(20)
Carlton, Northern Suburbs
Event Space in a Hotel
Private space
This 97-room hotel showcases the best of modern interior design, luxurious amenities, and sustainable architecture. From the art to the menu, every inch of Zagame’s House is designed to inspire you.
Private Function Room
from $2200
minimum spend / per session
Private Function Room
180
300
Coolaroo Hotel
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Our large indoor playground also makes Coolaroo Hotel a great location for a children's birthday party. Get in touch with our team today and start planning your special event now.
End of Year Celebrations
from $100
per person
End of Year Celebrations
330
400
Novotel Melbourne Airport
(3)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Function Room in a Hotel
Private space
Introducing Novotel & ibis Styles Melbourne Airport, the premier hotel development of the year in Victoria. Just a mere 4-minute walk from Terminal 4, with the added convenience of a 24-hour complimentary shuttle service,
The Atrium
from $43
per person / per session
The Atrium
60
60
Highlands Hotel
(1)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Event Space in a Hotel
Private space
L
Linda C.
“The location & size of the room, the lighting, the service, the food was ok”
La Guardia Room
from $53
per person / per session
La Guardia Room
80
120
Best Western Airport Motel & Convention
(10)
Northern Suburbs, Melbourne
Event Space in a Hotel
Private space
The La Guardia room is named after the La Guardia Airport in New York City. The La Guardia room is one of the larger rooms located at the western end of the complex and is fitted with floor to ceiling windows and electronic
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Christmas Party Venues for Hire in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne

FAQs about Top Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

In Northern Suburbs, prices of Christmas party venues average $2000 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 Northern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:

Prices of Christmas party venues in Northern Suburbs
From $1000 to $3850 minimum spend per event
From $43 to $70 per person
From $660 to $4000 hire fee per day

Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:

You'll find Christmas party 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 Northern Suburbs, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):

Small Christmas party venues up to 60 guests prices average $1500 minimum spend per event
Medium Christmas party venues between 80 and 125 guests prices average $2500 minimum spend per event
Large Christmas party venues over 160 guests prices average $3500 minimum spend per event

Since Christmas is one of the busiest times of the year for venues, we recommend booking yours 6 months prior to your event at a minimum, especially if you're organising a party for a large number of people. This will give you enough time to browse and compare a suitable venue and ensure that all the details are secured for the party.

Your Guide to Hiring Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

North Melbourne, located quite near the city centre, is easily accessible with the City Link freeway and a rail station in the area. Also, for your guests who don’t drink, parking is quite easy in this area. The neighbourhood is crisscrossed by a number of main avenues - Victoria Street, O’Connell Street and Peel Street - that have a number of upmarket restaurants and cafes. If you feel inclined to let your search wander down to Queen Victoria Market you will have a great time deciding between the popular restaurants there for your Christmas do. 

Many of the area’s area’s restaurants are focused on ethnic cuisines, so you have your pick between Italian, Mexican and Vietnamese. This could bring quite a memorable flavour to your Christmas bash -- no office Christmas party will be boring if Margarita’s are on offer.

If you want to go more up-scale in your search, North Melbourne is well known for the number of wine bars there and while they are less focused on elaborate menus, they do offer the kind of food sure to pair well with a good red that will warm anyone’s heart - even at a corporate Christmas event. There are quite a few hotels as well in this area, the Metropolitan Hotel, in particular, is quite a popular venue for hire, and features craft beer in a historic eatery. This is the kind of venue that will be booked early - so be sure to get your name down soon.

Tagevenue has lots of great ideas for organisers of any Christmas Party, corporate or individual, check out our blog for some great ideas to make your party a ‘great’ party.

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Verified Reviews of Christmas Party Venues in Northern Suburbs

MM
Mai M.
Verified review
Booked Penny Black Exclusive Hire at The Penny Black
4.4
Great party venue, very friendly, helpful staff, great communication with Catherine at tagvenue. Very good catering.Had everything we needed for a successful event.
MN
Miek N.
Verified review
Booked Semi-private front bar area at Alchemy Brewing
5.0
Gorgeous venue - lots of natural sunlight, but still cool. Great atmosphere and great variety of drinks. Service was amazing the whole night, and the team catered to my group so well. I'm very appreciative of the Alchemy crew making my first corporate party a success! Thank you!
CG
Colin G.
Verified review
Booked Pineapple Room at Shaw Davey Slum
4.8
Food was great, the space is fresh and fun. The service was great the entire day we were looked after so well. Cannot recommended this place highly enough. Thank you Daniel and the team
MS
Mark S.
Verified review
Booked Virtual Room Melbourne at Virtual Room: Virtual Reality Melbourne
5.0
Adam and James were very professional from the initial enquiry to game completion. They seem to really enjoy what they do and that comes across in the experience.