Ready to party big with family and friends? South East Melbourne’s wedding reception venues fit every celebration. Picture yourself having dinner with the fam in a classy restaurant along Chapel Street, or celebrating to the fullest in a luxurious mansion surrounded by gardens, or dancing the night away on a stylish rooftop with amazing views of Port Phillip Bay. Sounds great, right? So, what are you waiting for? Find the space that suits your wedding theme on Tagvenue today.
In South East Melbourne, prices of wedding reception venues average $3000 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 South East Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From $2000 | to $5000 | minimum spend per event |
From $45 | to $65 | per person |
From $300 | to $1500 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
Bay View Room at True South
in Black Rock - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘This venue was all we could have asked for and more!’
Backroom at Ovolo South Yarra
in South Yarra - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘We were lucky to host the wedding of the year at Ovolo.’
Wedding Package at Brighton Beach Hotel
in Brighton - rated 4.7/5
Venue said: The space has AV including drop down screen and projector, wireless mic, wifi, in house nightlife music system. AUX connection and ability to host a Dj or band.
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 South East Melbourne, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small wedding reception venues | up to 80 guests | prices average $1200 minimum spend per event |
Medium wedding reception venues | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
Large wedding reception venues | over 155 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |