If you have been dreaming of hosting your grand wedding ceremony and reception at an elegant, upscale hotel in Melbourne – your long-awaited day will finally arrive! Because we have searched high and low to come up with a list of the best hotel wedding venues that will help make your dream come true. Get yourself stunned with numerous hotel venue options and take our smart engines for a spin to browse our collection of spaces now! We guarantee that you’ll be spoiled with options!
The cost of hotel wedding venues in Melbourne averages around $75 per person. The final price will depend on location, size, amenities, and demand. Some venues also offer additional packages that include catering, AV equipment, or additional services. Take a look at the usual price ranges in Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $65 | to $95 | per person |
| From $800 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $450 | to $1000 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Event Pavilion at Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne
in Richmond - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘since we booked a hotel room prior night.’
Go Big at Zagame's House
in Carlton - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue with very friendly and helpful staff! Thank you so much for making our event run so smoothly!’
Avery Terrace at Mercure Melbourne Doncaster
in Eastern Suburbs - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘Beautiful venue with gorgeous views of the city. Ample parking on site which made it so easy for guests.’
You'll find hotel wedding 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 Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small hotel wedding venues | up to 50 guests | prices average $550 hire fee per day |
| Medium hotel wedding venues | between 80 and 120 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
| Large hotel wedding venues | over 155 guests | prices average $5500 minimum spend per event |
It’s best to book your first-choice venue at least one year in advance, once you’ve agreed on the key elements such as the budget, guest number and date. Starting your hunt for your dream venue this early gives you a lot of time to research the options, compare the offers, as well as appoint sight viewing to decide if the venue matches your expectations.