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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.
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Our private Function Room is equipped with an exclusive entry point, a fully stocked bar, private bathrooms, a dance floor, full AV facilities, and an outdoor smoking area.
Whether you’re looking for a corporate function venue in Melbourne or an atmospheric space in which to host your wedding reception or milestones from birthdays and bar/bat mitzvahs to anniversaries or graduation parties,
Victory Room is a Banqueting Hall in Matthew Flinders Hotel Chadstone centred on a raised stage and an adjoining dancefloor. Design: The room has a black-painted ceiling fitted with recessed downlights over patterned dark
The Regency Hall at Walawwa Sandown Regency is a versatile and elegant function space designed to host memorable gatherings of up to 150 guests. With its spacious layout, modern facilities, and warm ambiance, it is the perfect
Best for: Cultural and community celebrations, live music performances and club concerts, wedding receptions. Location: Rowville sits beside a golf course and surrounding greenbelt, providing nearby parkland for event photos
The Jewel Room is a Function Room in the Fountain Gate Hotel. The space centres on a timber dancefloor within an open-plan layout. Design: The interior presents a contemporary, functional fit-out with neutral painted walls,
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 $2000 | to $5500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $35 | to $65 | per person |
| From $300 | to $1750 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), 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!’
The Ivy Room at The Deck Brighton
in Brighton - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Thank you for your incredible flexibility and for going above and beyond—simply priceless! Keletso...’
The Bay Room at Chelsea Yacht Club
in South East Melbourne - rated 4.7/5
Our user said: ‘The views across the bay are also beautiful even on a cloudy day. The catering was also of high quality.’
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 2026):
| Small | up to 80 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 100 and 150 guests | prices average $3240 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 180 guests | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event |
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for wedding reception venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Hotel | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 80 and 220 guests |
| Function Room | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 120 and 250 guests |
| Event Space | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 110 and 250 guests |
| Restaurant | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 100 and 180 guests |
| Banqueting Hall | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 220 and 350 guests |
Smaller wedding reception venues usually fit up to 80 guests seated. Here are some great options in South East Melbourne, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Ballroom at Como House and Garden, rated 4.5/5 - ballroom for 60 guests
Our user said: ‘Kat in particular on the day kept me calm and made sure everything ran smoothly so I didn't have to worry!’
The Mezzanine at Chelsea Heights Hotel, rated 4.8/5 - function room for 70 guests
Venue said: Floating amongst the palm trees, The Mezz is a whimsical space that lets you experience the atmosphere of the bistro whilst being private. Follow the stairs up and you will find the perfect space for a semi private function.
Entire Venue at Botanicah - The Venue, rated 4.5/5 - event venue for 80 guests
Venue said: What guests say: The on-site team are knowledgeable and attentive. The venue's plant stock is consistently healthy, varied and well maintained.
Cheap wedding reception venues in South East Melbourne start from $1150 minimum spend per event or $30 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
The Bay Room at Chelsea Yacht Club, from $1150 minimum spend per event
(up to 100 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘The views across the bay are also beautiful even on a cloudy day. The catering was also of high quality.’
Regency Hall at Walawwa Sandown Regency, from $30 per person
(up to 200 guests seated)
Venue said: Walawwa Sandown Regency is a Sri Lankan restaurant specialising in authentic, home-style Sri Lankan cuisine. Venue highlights: An upstairs function hall includes karaoke and a conference room fitted with multimedia equipment...
Event Space at Polish House SYRENA, from $90 hire fee per hour
(up to 350 guests seated)
Venue said: Best for: Cultural and community celebrations, live music performances and club concerts, wedding receptions. Location: Rowville sits beside a golf course and surrounding greenbelt, providing nearby parkland for event photos...
Sarah and her team were so helpful and the value for money in this venue is excellent. The views across the bay are also beautiful even on a cloudy day. The catering was also of high quality. Can't thank Chelsea Yacht Club enough!
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