The 16 Best Historic Venues for Hire in Perth

Q: How much does it cost to book historic event spaces in Perth?

The cost of historic venues averages around $50 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Perth, based on Tagvenue data: - From $40 to $74 per person - From $500 to $5000 minimum spend per event - From $80 to $583 hire fee per hour

FAQs about Top Historic Event Spaces in Perth

How much does it cost to book historic event spaces in Perth?

The cost of historic venues averages around $50 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Perth, based on Tagvenue data:

Prices of historic venues in Perth as of October, 2026
From $40	to $74	per person
From $500	to $5000	minimum spend per event
From $80	to $583	hire fee per hour

What are the top historic event spaces available in Perth?

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

Entire Venue at Enclave in Perth CBD - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Rose and Ryan are great to communicate with! We will definitely be back tomorrow hire out the space again.’
The 1852 Lounge Bar at The Stirling Arms Hotel in Guildford - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Bec was lovely, very approachable. She made it very easy to organise everything and not pushy at all.’
Level 6 Squadron Room at Anzac House in Perth CBD - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Our host Terry was very responsive and was a key factor in the success of the day .’

What are the typical capacities of historic event spaces in Perth?

You'll find historic 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 Perth, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

Small	up to 45 guests	prices average $80 hire fee per hour
Medium	between 75 and 120 guests	prices average $4400 minimum spend per event
Large	over 140 guests	prices average $4000 minimum spend per event

What are some historic event spaces close to Perth CBD?

These are the venues within 1.4 km from central Perth, available to book on Tagvenue:

Swan Room at Parmelia Hilton Perth on 14 Mill Street - 1 km from centre.
Venue said: Parmelia Hilton Perth is a multistorey Hilton hotel housed in a substantial concrete building characterised by recessed balconies and a broad street frontage.
Level 6 Squadron Room at Anzac House on 28 Saint Georges Terrace - 1.4 km from centre.
Our user said: ‘Our host Terry was very responsive and was a key factor in the success of the day .’
Anglesea 1 at Mercure Perth on 10 Irwin Street - 1.4 km from centre.
Our user said: ‘Makes it so much easier to find a venue and saves time.’

What events can you host at historic event spaces in Perth?

In Perth, historic venues are most commonly booked for 10 to 55 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

Birthday Party	Usually between $600 and $1,200.	User who booked Entire Venue at Enclave for 30 guests said: ‘Would book again. Excellent venue Great for parties. Lots of room...’
Meeting	Usually between $300 and $700.	User who booked Meetings + Workshops + Events at Subi Space for 15 guests said: ‘Awesome space - light and relaxed and great communication from the owner...’
Party	Usually between $550 and $950.	User who booked Ballroom North at Novotel Perth Langley for 50 guests said: ‘I would host another event there. Everyone has been lovely and accomodating.’
Corporate Event	Usually between $200 and $350.	User who booked Level 6 Squadron Room at Anzac House for 30 guests said: ‘Our host Terry was very responsive and was a key factor in the success of the day .’
Workshop	Usually between $200 and $400.	User who booked Re-Imagined at ibis Styles East Perth for 30 guests said: ‘Our workshop space was very private and well set out.’

What factors should I consider when hiring a historic venue for my event?

Keep these things in mind if you are planning to book a historic venue in Perth for your event:

Capacity: Ensure the venue can comfortably accommodate your guest list to avoid overcrowding and provide a pleasant experience for all attendees. Confirm the seating arrangements and any additional space for activities or equipment.
Facilities: Historic venues often have modern amenities like Wi-Fi, AV equipment, and catering services, which are essential for the smooth running of events such as presentations, live performances, and dining.
Accessibility: Ensure the venue is convenient for all guests, including those with disabilities. Check for features like ramps, elevators, and accessible restrooms to comply with accessibility standards.
Location: Ensure the venue is close to transportation hubs, accommodations, and local attractions for guests' convenience and to allow them to explore the area before or after the event.
Restrictions: These old event venues may have specific restrictions related to decor, noise levels, and event timings to preserve their integrity and historical significance. Understanding these restrictions beforehand helps is good.
Availability: Some locations are often in high demand, especially during peak seasons like spring or summer and popular dates. Booking early helps you secure your preferred date and gives you enough time for planning.
Ambience: The venue's aesthetic appeal can significantly contribute to the event's atmosphere and guest enjoyment, so look out for this.