Melbourne's laneways hide countless surprises, including some of the city's most inviting social spaces. People seeking Lounges in Melbourne can find sophisticated cocktail venues, private lounges, and stylish gathering spots throughout the CBD and surrounding neighbourhoods. Many locations welcome birthdays, networking events, and informal celebrations. Food and drinks packages are often available to simplify planning. Browse the options below and find a venue that fits the occasion.
The cost of lounges averages around $1500 minimum spend per event. 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 Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $900 | to $2500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $33 | to $70 | per person |
| From $300 | to $2500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
Champagne Lounge at La Di Da
in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Our friends and family were impressed and said they would definitely book the venue for their own functions.’
Feather Lounge at The Emerald Peacock
in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The Feather Lounge was a perfect size for 35 guests and there plenty of food for everyone.’
Side Bar Function Area at Polly Bar
in Fitzroy - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Venue was exactly as described, staff were super friendly and helpful. All added to the ambience of my event.’
You'll find lounges 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, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):
| Small | up to 35 guests | prices average $500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 50 and 75 guests | prices average $1200 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 90 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 200 m from central Melbourne, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller lounges usually fit up to 35 guests. Here are some great options in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:
Narnia Booth at Storyville, rated 4.8/5 - lounge for 30 guests
Our user said: ‘Great venue, great hosting, would return.’
The Booths at The Emerald Peacock, rated 4.8/5 - lounge for 20 guests
Venue said: The Booths in the Peacock Lounge provide an elegant semi-private space and are ideal for small to medium celebrations or after work gatherings. Each booth caters for up to 15 guests comfortably, with the ability to accommodate...
Pool Area at Two Hands Rooftop Bar, rated 4.7/5 - lounge for 20 guests
Our user said: ‘Great facility, perfect sized space for 20-25 people. Staff were very friendly and the food was great.’
Cheap lounges in Melbourne start from $500 minimum spend per event or $20 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
Side Bar Function Area at Polly Bar, from $500 minimum spend per event
(up to 35 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Host was also extremely efficient with messaging and organization before the event. Very easy to deal with.’
Chillax Zone at Gravity Zone, from $24 per person
(up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: Enjoy a coffee or alcoholic beverage in our fully decked out Chil-ax zone. We are happy to be flexible with this space, adding additional tables and chairs or moving things as needed.
VERSACE MEETING LOUNGE at LXD Lounge Chadstone, from $22 hire fee per hour
(up to 7 guests seated)
Venue said: Book your meeting space in LXD Lounge simply fill out the form below or call us at (03) 9964 5303 or email concierge@lxdlounge.com.au...
Page last updated in September 2026
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