Luxury Venues for Hire in Melbourne

The cost of luxury venues averages around $3000 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 December 2025:

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

• Private Lounge at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra - rated 5/5
  Our user said: ‘Would return again, lots of different options and flexibility in choosing how I wanted to run the night.’

• Southern Point Room at Eureka 89 in Southbank - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Great venue with spectacular view over Melbourne. Friendly staff and very responsive.’

• Entire Venue at Cargo Hall in South Wharf - rated 4.7/5
  Our user said: ‘Great venue with incredible atmosphere. Staff did a great job with our event. We will be back in the future.’

You'll find luxury 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 Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (December 2025):

These are the venues within 350 m from central Melbourne, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Upstairs at Baroq House on 9-13 Drewery Lane - 50 m from centre.
  Venue said: Baroq is a naturally show-stopping venue, draped with old-world decor for an interior that’s dripping with class and elegance. Combine this with modern facilities, world-class DJs and a prestigious cocktail menu, and you’re...
• Feather Lounge at The Emerald Peacock on 233 Lonsdale Street - 150 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘The venue was in a great location and I have had such good feedback from all my guests.’
• Gather Spot at Gather Spot Party Hub on 332 La Trobe Street - 350 m from centre.
  Our user said: ‘Great place for a mid size event, lots of great amenities.’

• The Potterage. This versatile venue in Melbourne is perfect for hosting a wide range of events, from intimate gatherings to larger celebrations. With a capacity of up to 50 guests, The Potterage offers an exclusive and cozy atmosphere. The space includes multiple rooms with stylish interiors, providing flexibility for seated meals, cocktail parties, or creative workshops. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen and a spacious courtyard, ideal for mingling or outdoor dining. Its central location ensures easy access for your guests, making it a convenient choice for any occasion.
• Garden Area at Rippon Lea Estate. Set across almost 14 acres, this magnificent estate in Elsternwick can host up to 270 people. The grounds include a lake, flower gardens, and a historic Coach House, offering a grand setting with sweeping lawns and tranquil lakeside views, perfect for marquee receptions and open-air celebrations.

Absolutely, Melbourne offers a variety of luxury venues perfect for intimate gatherings.

• Private Room VIP1 at Olinda Tea House. This eco-friendly venue in the picturesque Dandenong Ranges can accommodate up to 16 guests. The award-winning building features bamboo flooring, double-glazed windows, and recycled timber beams, offering a secluded and sustainable space. The private gazebo is set apart from the main building, providing a tranquil and exclusive environment for your gathering with stunning valley views.
• Magnum Bar at Bond Melbourne. This exclusive venue in the Melbourne CBD can host up to 40 guests. The Magnum Bar features a private bar and leather curved sofas, creating a sophisticated and intimate atmosphere. IThe space is ideal for celebrations like birthdays or small engagements, allowing guests to enjoy the VIP experience with the option to join the main bar later for continued festivities.
• The Cocktail Room at Ms Collins. Perfect for gatherings of up to 30 people, this venue in the Melbourne CBD exudes a glamorous Hollywood Regency style. The Cocktail Room is decorated with opulent pinks, corals, and gold details, reminiscent of the 1920s Golden Era. The playful and sophisticated ambiance makes it an ideal location for small parties, providing a unique and memorable experience for your guests.