Wedding Reception Venues for Hire in Northern Suburbs, Melbourne

Prices of wedding reception venues average $2000 minimum spend per event. The cost varies based on the venue's size and additional services such as catering, floral arrangements, or bridal suites. It may also be influenced by the number and type of event spaces available in the venue, for example, separate areas for the ceremony, reception, and photo sessions. Spaces offering all-inclusive packages are a budget-friendly option for couples seeking a fuss-free experience. Check out typical price ranges in Northern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data:

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

• Unique Heritage Ballroom at Fringe Common Rooms in Carlton - rated 5/5
  Venue said: Whether it’s a work Christmas party, the wedding of the century, or your aunt’s 50th birthday, give your next function a bit of that Melbourne Fringe flair.

• Whole Brewery at Inner North Brewing Company in Brunswick - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘Liz was outstanding! We had our wedding reception at inner north, with roughly 130 guest.’

• The Hall at The Hall at Welcome to Brunswick in Brunswick - rated 4.9/5
  Our user said: ‘And the food is fantastic! We could not ask for more and would love to celebrate with them again...’

You'll find wedding reception 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 Northern Suburbs, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (September 2026):

Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for wedding reception venues most commonly go for these venue types:

Smaller wedding reception venues usually fit up to 80 guests seated. Here are some great options in Northern Suburbs, based on Tagvenue data as of September 2026:

• Upstairs Function Room at Teller, rated 4.9/5 - function room for 55 guests
  Venue said: Otherwise, the space can stand up to 55 guests comfortably with a mix of high/low cocktail tables. You also have your own bar and bathrooms.

• Whole Venue at Lankan Tucker - restaurant for 70 guests
  Venue said: If you’re looking for a venue that adapts to you, with light, space and creative freedom, this is it.

• Courtyard at Northcote Event Rooms, rated 5/5 - garden for 40 guests
  Venue said: Northcote Event Rooms offers versatile, multi-faceted spaces for everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale events of 200+ guests. Ideal for birthdays, weddings, corporate functions and private celebrations, the venue...

Cheap wedding reception venues in Northern Suburbs start from $300 hire fee per event or $750 hire fee per day. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:

• All-Inclusive Coctail Party at Skyways Hotel, from $300 hire fee per event (up to 250 guests seated)
  Venue said: With a large central dance floor, raised stage area, AV facilities, fully stocked bar, and outdoor smoking terrace. The Banquet Room is perfect for everything from wedding receptions and milestone birthday parties to Christmas...

• Courtyard 2 at Novotel Melbourne Preston, from $750 hire fee per day (up to 60 guests seated)
  Venue said: Courtyard 2, a part of a larger space available for hire, can be rented as a smaller space for professional events, corporate functions, weddings and drink receptions.

• Entire Venue at Twang Brewing, from $500 minimum spend per event (up to 80 guests seated)
  Venue said: So if you're looking for a venue that's fun, casual, and packed with personality, come check out Twang Brewing. We can't wait to host your next event!