Private Bars for Hire in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

Private Bars for Hire in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

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Top Private Bars in Eastern Suburbs

Sydney's eastern coastline knows how to keep a social calendar busy. Between beachside catch-ups near Bondi and evening drinks around Double Bay, there is no shortage of places made for gathering. Private Bars in Eastern Suburbs include chic cocktail lounges, rooftop hideaways, and exclusive rooms tucked behind some of the area's best-known watering holes. Many come with flexible food and drinks packages, while others pair harbour views with dedicated event spaces. Have a look below and see which one feels right for your next celebration.

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Private Bars for Hire in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne

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Booking costs of private bars average $2000 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 Eastern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data:

Prices of private bars in Eastern Suburbs as of October, 2026
From $1500 to $3600 minimum spend per event
From $35 to $75 per person
From $200 to $3000 hire fee per event

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

You'll find private bars 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 (October 2026):

Small up to 50 guests prices average $1500 minimum spend per event
Medium between 80 and 110 guests prices average $2500 minimum spend per event
Large over 125 guests prices average $3000 minimum spend per event

Smaller private bars usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in Eastern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

  • Bar & Lounge at Aladdin's Lounge - lounge for 50 guests
    Venue said: Features: The lounge provides grouped seating arranged for private conversation around low marble tables. The space includes a PA system and speakers that allow guest music, venue Wi‑Fi and air conditioning.

  • Bar Backroom at Radium Bar - lounge for 25 guests
    Venue said: The space provides natural light through windows and has step-free guest access. Ideal for: Small groups of friends or colleagues seeking a relaxed, social lounge for seated conversation and casual drinks.

  • The Café at The National Hotel, rated 4.9/5 - function room for 40 guests
    Venue said: The layout centres on a long communal table that can be arranged for seated dining or boardroom-style meetings. Ideal for: Small groups seeking a relaxed, seated dining or meeting layout around a single communal table.

Cheap private bars in Eastern Suburbs start from $1000 minimum spend per event or $250 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

  • Side Bar at The Sporting Globe Richmond, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 75 guests standing)
    Venue said: Includes a private bar, pool table, state-of-the-art audio and visual fitout with a big screen and multiple TV screens, entertainment space for DJ/musician, betting facilities, heating/air conditioning, disability access...

  • The K Bar at Manningham Hotel, from $250 hire fee per day (up to 100 guests standing)
    Venue said: Manningham Hotel is a modern pub-hotel centred on smart bistro dining, a staffed sports bar and a large outdoor beer garden. Venue highlights: The venue provides in-house catering of pub classics, steaks, seafood and vegetarian...

  • Whisky Room and Booths at The Kilburn, from $30 per person (up to 40 guests standing)
    Our user said: ‘The venue looked great with a lovely space for decorations and a dancefloor.’

In Eastern Suburbs, private bars are most commonly booked for 30 to 90 guests. Here are some popular kinds of events people have hosted at these spaces on Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

Wedding Usually between $7,700 and $13,300. User who booked Whole Venue at Glasshaus Inside for 60 guests
said: ‘The venue itself and the friendly staff who made my wedding unforgettable!’
Party Usually between $1,200 and $3,000. User who booked Entire Venue at Concrete Boots Bar for 70 guests
said: ‘Had my 21st birthday here and absolutely had the best time, couldn’t recommend any venue better than this!!!’
Birthday Party Usually between $1,000 and $3,000. User who booked The Garden Parlour at The National Hotel for 30 guests
said: ‘Service was amazing, food was sensational! Would definitely host another event here!’

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