Imagine this: you have an upcoming corporate event and it needs to become the most successful event of the year – or, at least, that’s what you want. Now it’s up to you to pick the best venue! The Eastern Suburbs of Melbourne offer a vast selection of commercial buildings. If you’re organising a corporate event that you want to be a great success, the eastern part of Melbourne makes the perfect place to fulfil your business goals. That's where our curated list of the top conference venues in Eastern Suburbs comes in! From the art deco-style conference facilities in Richmond to the conference rooms in Ringwood, Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs has all types of conference venues you need to consider for your next event. Browse through it, find your perfect conference venue, and book it in just a few minutes!
Prices of conference venues average around $90 hire fee per hour. The exact costs depend on the room size, audiovisual equipment (such as projectors or microphones), or high-speed Wi-Fi. Additional services, such as catering or on-site coordinators, may cost extra. Flexible configurations for presentations, workshops, or networking, along with amenities such as parking or dedicated breakout rooms, will also affect the price. See usual price ranges in Eastern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $72 | to $105 | hire fee per hour |
| From $495 | to $908 | hire fee per day |
| From $87 | to $105 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
The Grand Ballroom at Manningham Hotel
in Eastern Suburbs - rated 5/5
Venue said: 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.
Conference at Amora Herencia Riverwalk Melbourne
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Support, services and facilities were brilliant.’
Tower Room at Mercure Melbourne Doncaster
in Eastern Suburbs - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The initial engagement from Emily was brilliant in securing the venue.’
You'll find conference 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 Eastern Suburbs, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 10 guests | prices average $72 hire fee per hour |
| Medium | between 15 and 50 guests | prices average $105 hire fee per hour |
| Large | over 70 guests | prices average $500 hire fee per day |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for conference venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average $1800 hire fee per day | typically between 70 and 250 guests |
| Function Room | prices average $1400 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 200 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average $650 hire fee per day | typically between 15 and 60 guests |
| Coworking Space | prices average $105 hire fee per hour | typically between 15 and 20 guests |
| Event Space | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically around 100 guests |
Smaller conference venues usually fit up to 10 guests seated. Here are some great options in Eastern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Meeting Room 1 at Canterbury Conference Rooms - meeting room for 5 guests
Venue said: This cozy meeting room for five is the great setting for energetic talks and creative brainstorming. With Wi-Fi and air conditioning to keep things cool, you’ll stay comfortable while bouncing around ideas.
Passion at CreativeCubes.Co Richmond - meeting room for 6 guests
Venue said: At CreativeCubes.Co in Richmond, we’ve crafted the ultimate space to help you put your best foot forward. Whether you're hosting clients, running a team meeting, or brainstorming the next big idea, our spaces set the stage...
Showtime at CreativeCubes.Co Hawthorn - meeting room for 8 guests
Venue said: It features a white conference table, leather chairs, and glass walls for a modern, open feel. Subtle lighting enhances the atmosphere. Ideal for collaborative meetings and strategy sessions.
Cheap conference venues in Eastern Suburbs start from $150 hire fee per event or $300 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Corporate Boardroom at Manhattan Hotel, from $150 hire fee per event
(up to 25 guests seated)
Venue said: Providing you with a flexible room format and plenty of natural light, The Corporate Room is ideal for training seminars, information sessions, networking events, and the like.
Merlot Room at Nightelier Doncaster, from $300 hire fee per day
(up to 60 guests seated)
Venue said: Conference facilities at Doncaster Apartments are ideal for informal or formal meetings, training sessions or product displays and include assorted catering and audiovisual equipment options to suit your requirements.
The Junction at Inspire9, from $660 minimum spend per event
(up to 50 guests seated)
Venue said: The Junction space features high ceilings and beautiful wooden floorboards, creating an open, inviting atmosphere that's both stylish and functional. Whether you're hosting a meetup, a startup pitch, or a social gathering,
From the art deco-style conference facilities in Richmond to the conference rooms in Ringwood, Melbourne’s Eastern Suburbs has all types of conference venues you need to consider for your next event.
The Eastern Suburbs are quite dense, which is good news for you when you prefer to go by bike or foot – you get your cardio in for the day! Other ways to travel around Melbourne include travelling by tram, train and bus.
Here are a few frequently asked questions that might help you out!
Page last updated in September 2026
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