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Top Small Party Spaces in South Yarra
South Yarra offers a variety of small party venues, ideal for birthdays, anniversaries, or casual gatherings. Choose from modern venues with minimalist designs, open layouts, and stylish decor, or opt for unique spaces like restored warehouses or heritage-listed buildings. Whether you're hosting a dinner party in an urban loft or a cocktail event in a stylish bar, this area—known for its boutique shopping, dining, and proximity to the Royal Botanic Gardens—provides a memorable backdrop for your celebration. Explore your options on Tagvenue to find the right venue for your event.
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![Party Room Upstairs at Pre Drinks Bar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1200
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityParty Room Upstairs
50 guestsPre Drinks BarSouth Yarra, MelbourneJJoshua
“Highly recommend as a venue for hire, both for upstairs and for the back area.” -
![Beer Garden at Pre Drinks Bar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer Garden
60 guestsPre Drinks BarSouth Yarra, MelbourneRRiley W.
“Venue was perfect we had around 40 people there and had dj decks set up.” -
![Private Lounge at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Lounge
80 guestsTemperance HotelSouth Yarra, Melbourne
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LLouise's 3.
“I recently had my 30th at Temperance Hotel and it was a real hoot!! The private lounge was such a vibe!!” -
![Lounge Bar at Arcadia Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityLounge Bar
60 guestsArcadia HotelSouth Yarra, MelbourneThe Lounge Bar is an elegant space ideal for that intimate social engagement you’ve been planning. The private bar and built-in seating surrounding the room’s perimeter cater up to 60 guests, while our LED adjustable lighting -
![Level One at Arcadia Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $2500
minimum spend / per afternoonCheck availabilityLevel One
120 guestsArcadia HotelSouth Yarra, MelbourneLevel One is a modern space with an industrial twist. This picturesque party room comes with its own private bar, amenities, projection screen, and spacious dance floor. -
![Rock Sugar Function Room at Rock Sugar in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRock Sugar Function Room
30 guestsRock SugarSouth Yarra, Melbourne
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JJennifer M.
“Everything! If you are looking for delicious food, great venue and amazing staff then Rock Sugar is the place!” -
![Private Dining Room at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPrivate Dining Room
15 guestsTemperance HotelSouth Yarra, Melbourne
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NNaabi
“They really went above and beyond. The red velvet room itself was gorgeous and the food was a big hit.” -
![Beer Garden at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityBeer Garden
50 guestsTemperance HotelSouth Yarra, Melbourne
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MMichael N.
“Great night thanks to the staff service and the venue decor was fantastic to experience.” -
![Lounge Corner at Arcadia Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $300
hire fee / per afternoonCheck availabilityLounge Corner
30 guestsArcadia HotelSouth Yarra, MelbourneOur Lounge Corner is a secluded space within our main bar area. It accommodates 20 guests seated comfortably, and up to 30 guests standing for a cocktail event. -
![John Olsen Penthouse at The Olsen Hotel Melbourne - Art Series in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $2000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityJohn Olsen Penthouse
80 guestsThe Olsen Hotel Melbourne - Art SeriesSouth Yarra, MelbourneThe John Olsen Penthouse, located on the top floor, offers stunning panoramic views of the Melbourne CBD skyline, making it the perfect setting for upscale events. -
![Versatile Event Space at The Conservatory - South Yarra in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $165
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityVersatile Event Space
75 guestsThe Conservatory - South YarraSouth Yarra, MelbourneAn event venue that is beautifully covered in plants - the whole area is surrounded by glass walls and is full of plants. Sunlight gets into the room and moves around the bright plants and modern furniture during the day, -
![Main Bar at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra, Melbourne]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMain Bar
49 guestsTemperance HotelSouth Yarra, Melbourne
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MMegan
“Was great to be in your own private area, felt like we were in our own space.”
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Booking costs of small 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 South Yarra, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $1000 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $600 | to $1500 | hire fee per day |
| From $50 | to $110 | per person |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated September 2026), the best options include:
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Lounge Bar at Arcadia Hotel in South Yarra - rated 5/5
Venue said: The Lounge Bar is an elegant space ideal for that intimate social engagement you’ve been planning. -
Private Lounge at Temperance Hotel in South Yarra - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘They really went above and beyond. The red velvet room itself was gorgeous and the food was a big hit.’ -
Party Room Upstairs at Pre Drinks Bar in Prahran - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Drinks were delicious, particularly the espresso martini’s and Long Island iced teas.’
Cheap small party venues in South Yarra start from $1000 minimum spend per event or $40 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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Beer Garden at Pre Drinks Bar, from $1000 minimum spend per event (up to 60 guests standing)
Our user said: ‘Everyone had such a good time Thank you!’ -
Lounge Bar at Arcadia Hotel, from $40 per person (up to 60 guests standing)
Venue said: The Lounge Bar is an elegant space ideal for that intimate social engagement you’ve been planning. -
Entire Space at Piano Cozy Apartment, from $75 hire fee per hour (up to 5 guests standing)
Venue said: There is a piano in the apartment, which certainly gives the place an unusual expression. The studio is very well-lit - daylight fills the space and facilitates recording.
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