Top Bar Venues in St Kilda
Beach by day, party by night. This town doesn’t celebrate quietly. Private bars in St Kilda turn celebratory energy into something you can use at rooftop hangouts along Fitzroy Street, laid-back lounges near Acland Street, and cocktail bars ready to host your crew properly. Big birthday? Casual drinks that turn into a full night out? Either way, you won’t be fighting for space at the bar. Take a look and lock in a spot where the drinks and the vibe stay exactly how you like them.
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from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityDeck
100 guestsSecret Garden BarSt Kilda, MelbourneNNicola C.
“Easy to book and organise the function, function space was set out well and the amenities were great.” -
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
65 guestsLady PeacockSt Kilda, MelbourneSSam
“Couldn't recommend it more to not visit this place and book your fantasy party here.” -
from $1500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Garden
150 guestsSecret Garden BarSt Kilda, MelbourneBBen W.
“All staff were very friendly and helpful. My team and I had a great night” -
from $40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe TV Room + Porch
25 guests29th Apartment — St KildaSt Kilda, MelbourneThe TV Room + Porch is a private event space in 29th Apartment — St Kilda that pairs an indoor TV lounge with a sheltered front porch and apartment‑style frontage.
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from $6500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
300 guestsSecret Garden BarSt Kilda, MelbourneSSteph P.
“A beautiful venue with super friendly staff ! We all had a beautiful night and really enjoyed the experience.” -
from $40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Clubhouse
20 guests29th Apartment — St KildaSt Kilda, MelbournePrivate Clubhouse is a Lounge in 29th Apartment — St Kilda, an apartment-style private room defined by eclectic, apartment-inspired décor. Design: The room has patterned wallpaper, a chandelier and framed artwork, creating
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from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySaint Evie Bar
50 guestsCrest On BarklySt Kilda, MelbourneSaint Evie is perfect for cocktail parties and equally suitable for sit-down events for all occasions. A hidden lounge with private bar upstairs is perfect for smaller more intimate events, whilst enjoying a view of the main
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from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Carriage Bar
150 guestsThe Fifth ProvinceSt Kilda, MelbourneThis is the part of the pub where plans tend to go slightly off schedule—in the best possible way. With its own private bar, access to the heated verandah, and plenty of space to gather, it's made for catching up, raising
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from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe G
450 guestsHarvey's Sports Bar & GrillSt Kilda, MelbourneWelcome to "The G," our premier function space at Harvey’s. This expansive space is designed to impress with its private bar, state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment (including our standout Harvey's MEGA screen), and a variety
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from $500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityAtrium
80 guestsRed Eye BarSt Kilda, MelbourneSSindhu R.
“Isaac was very responsive and helped us with all our questions” -
from $5000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityFull Venue
230 guestsRed Eye BarSt Kilda, MelbourneLLatisha H.
“Staff were incredible and super helpful and the space was really nice.” -
from $40
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Venue
180 guests29th Apartment — St KildaSt Kilda, Melbourne29th Apartment — St Kilda is a movie-themed bar styled as a New York apartment that pairs theatrical cocktails with casual Italian food and social games.
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FAQs about Top Bar Venues in St Kilda
Booking costs of private bars 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 St Kilda, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $1000 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $40 | to $70 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
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Atrium at Red Eye Bar in St Kilda - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great help chill vibes very accommodating.’ -
Entire Venue at Lady Peacock in St Kilda - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘I felt secure, confident and safe in this large and work of art venue.’ -
Deck at Secret Garden Bar in St Kilda - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘A beautiful venue with super friendly staff ! We all had a beautiful night and really enjoyed the experience.’
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 St Kilda, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 70 and 100 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 150 guests | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event |
Smaller private bars usually fit up to 50 guests standing. Here are some great options in St Kilda, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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The Rockets Room at Harvey's Sports Bar & Grill - function room for 20 guests
Venue said: Perfect for intimate gatherings, this private room offers the ideal retreat for those who want to enjoy a game or simply relax away from the lively buzz of the main sports bar. -
The Whiskey Bar at The Fifth Province - bar for 50 guests
Venue said: Some gatherings are better when everyone can actually hear each other. Centred around the bar, this space is made for smaller groups, good conversation, and occasions that don't need a huge guest list to make an impression. -
The Porch at 29th Apartment — St Kilda - event space for 15 guests
Venue said: Design: The space pairs bold pop-art colours and a large urban mural with a low ceiling and string lights to create a compact, playful interior. The fit-out uses artificial turf underfoot, mismatched metal chairs, small square...
Cheap private bars in St Kilda start from $40 per person or $500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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The TV Room + Porch at 29th Apartment — St Kilda, from $40 per person (up to 25 guests standing)
Venue said: 29th Apartment — St Kilda is a movie-themed bar styled as a New York apartment that pairs theatrical cocktails with casual Italian food and social games. -
Pizzeria Room at Rococo, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 65 guests standing)
Venue said: This beautiful modern rustic space can be reserved for private functions for up to 60 seated guests. It is ideal for corporate functions, birthday dinners, hens lunches, christening celebrations and any occasion looking to... -
Deck at Secret Garden Bar, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 100 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Great music, great value and just a wonderful vibe.’
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