Are you looking to throw a party in the Melbourne CBD? Well you’ve come to the right place. There are few better places to have any kind of celebration, whether it’s birthday parties or corporate events, than right in the centre of Melbourne. There is a wide variety of venues to choose from including rooftop bars, function rooms, and even grand halls. We have accumulated a list of some of the best party venues that the city has to offer. Browse through our selection of venues and find the party space you are looking for with just a few clicks. Book with us today!
In Melbourne CBD, prices of party venues average $2500 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 Melbourne CBD, based on Tagvenue data from September 2025:
From $1600 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
From $21 | to $72 | per person |
From $120 | to $230 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2025), the best options include:
Memphis Penthouse at Laneways By Ovolo
in Melbourne CBD - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Such amazing and friendly staff. The penthouse is even better than the pictures.’
Peacock Lounge at The Emerald Peacock
in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you for hosting my party!’
Basement at La Di Da
in Melbourne CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The interior looked so nice with the plants and lighting which was exactly what I was expecting for my party!’
The Melbourne CBD is not just one district. It is a diverse part of the city with a few neighbourhoods, each offering their own spin on Melbourne’s party scene. The East End offers plenty of great restaurants and historic theatres, where your party can party in style and catch a show afterwards. Also in the CBD, Federation Square is where the nightlife in Melbourne kicks off, giving you and your guests prime access to any afterparties and discos you might want to check out.