Canberra does polished dining properly and those spots around Braddon and Civic don’t disappoint. If you are looking for a nice place to eat or host an important event, private dining rooms in Canberra are your best bet. With elegant spaces for long lunches, intimate dinners, and celebrations where the food takes centre stage, you will find the best atmosphere for a birthday, business meal, or special occasion. Scroll on and book your table behind closed doors.
Booking costs of private dining rooms average $65 per person. 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 Canberra, based on Tagvenue data from August 2026:
| From $50 | to $65 | per person |
| From $500 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $800 | hire fee per day |
You'll find private dining rooms 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 Canberra, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (August 2026):
| Small | up to 50 guests | prices average $800 hire fee per day |
| Medium | between 55 and 90 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average $2400 hire fee per day |
These are the venues within 500 m from central Canberra, available to book on Tagvenue:
Smaller private dining rooms usually fit up to 50 guests seated. Here are some great options in Canberra, based on Tagvenue data as of August 2026:
Room 300 at Kingpin Canberra - bowling alley for 30 guests
Venue said: Kingpin Canberra represents an exciting event space for social and business events, celebrations, post conference networking, holiday parties, breakout functions, team building, end of year events, and launch parties.
Terrace at Highball - terrace for 40 guests
Venue said: In addition to that, the guests will be treated to the high city view while enjoying cocktails and sharing food. The Highball team will support you with drink packages, food selections, and event setup so that your planning...
Lyneham Room at Mantra Macarthur Hotel Canberra - meeting room for 50 guests
Venue said: Whether you're hosting a meeting, workshop, or small gathering, the Lyneham Room provides the perfect environment for a productive and enjoyable experience.
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