School Formal Venues for Hire in Perth

Booking costs of school formal venues average $70 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 Perth, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Entire Venue at Enclave in Perth CBD - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Rose and Ryan are great to communicate with! We will definitely be back tomorrow hire out the space again.’

• Function room at Subiaco Football Club in Leederville - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Everyone was super pleased with the venue location and facilities.’

• The Band Room at The Stirling Arms Hotel in Guildford - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue, great staff and atmosphere...’

You'll find school formal 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 Perth, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):

These are the venues within 1.4 km from central Perth, available to book on Tagvenue:

• Argyle Ballroom at Parmelia Hilton Perth on 14 Mill Street - 1 km from centre.
  Venue said: Parmelia Hilton Perth is a multistorey Hilton hotel housed in a substantial concrete building characterised by recessed balconies and a broad street frontage.
• Seminar Rooms at Cliftons Perth on Parmelia House 191 St Georges Terrace - 1.1 km from centre.
  Venue said: With Cliftons, discover adaptable corporate event space in the heart of Perth. Including fast internet and computer rooms, the venue features a full suite of IT solutions backed by on-site support.
• Level 5 Brigade Room at Anzac House on 28 Saint Georges Terrace - 1.4 km from centre.
  Venue said: Located in the heart of Perth CBD, Anzac House offers versatile event spaces with spectacular views of the Swan River, Government House Gardens and the city skyline.

Smaller school formal venues usually fit up to 85 guests standing. Here are some great options in Perth, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:

• Gusti Restaurant at Crowne Plaza Perth, rated 4.6/5 - restaurant for 70 guests
  Venue said: The Gusti Terrace is perfect for alfresco dining with views of Perth's parklands and the Swan River. The space can accommodate 40 guests for a banquet.

• White Swan Room at Metro Hotel South Perth, rated 4/5 - meeting room for 80 guests
  Venue said: What sets it apart: A full-height movable partition wall enables the room to be split into two separate spaces for concurrent sessions or smaller breakouts.

• Private Dining Room at Public House - function room for 60 guests
  Venue said: What guests say: The space is clean and welcoming, and it carries a pleasant, chat-friendly vibe that supports relaxed conversation.

Cheap school formal venues in Perth start from $35 per person or $50 hire fee per hour. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:

• The Lot 142 Beer Garden at The Stirling Arms Hotel, from $36 per person (up to 100 guests standing)
  Our user said: ‘Fantastic venue, great staff and atmosphere...’

• Main Space at Slovenian Club of Perth W.A. INC., from $50 hire fee per hour (up to 100 guests standing)
  Venue said: The Slovenian Club of Perth is a community-centre venue built around a straightforward, unobstructed main hall that functions as a flexible activity space.

• Stirling Room at Parmelia Hilton Perth, from $950 minimum spend per event (up to 120 guests standing)
  Venue said: The Stirling Room is a Function Room in the Parmelia Hilton Perth characterised by a straightforward rectangular layout and clear sightlines for presentations.

In Perth, you'll find a wide variety of venues for school formals. Elegant options like Novotel Perth Langley have a sophisticated ballroom suitable for formal celebrations. You can also opt for Cliftons Perth, which offers versatile event spaces for large guest lists. For a unique setting, AQWA The Aquarium of Western Australia, can also be hired for formal events.

It’s best to book your school's formal venue in Perth at least 6 months in advance, especially for popular choices like Novotel Perth Langley and The Sebel Mandurah. These venues tend to fill up quickly during peak seasons, such as spring and early summer, which also coincides with events like the Perth Festival and the Sculpture by the Sea exhibition.