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Rooftop at The Metropolitan Hotel

Rooftop at a Hotel
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Private space
265 William Street, Melbourne, 3000 –
Melbourne CBD
Up to 60
seats
Up to 195
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Metropolitan Hotel rooftop area provides a comfortable space that visitors can access from the building's stairwell. The terrace provides an outdoor dining space – great to enjoy light snacks, local wines, and signature cocktails throughout the evening. The building's design features large roller doors that create a continuous flow between its indoor and outdoor spaces – adaptable rooftop space functions in any type of weather. The rooftop space features dynamic lighting and built-in sound systems, and designated areas for DJs or live music to create a space that supports energetic events and unforgettable parties.

Event offers and packages

Christmas Party Offers

Celebrate Christmas on the Rooftop — easy indoor‑outdoor vibes with our Standard canapé package: 2 hot, 3 cold and 2 substantial bites.

Christmas Canapés Package – Rooftop
$52 per person

• Standard canapé package for cocktail events
• Select 2 hot, 3 cold and 2 substantial canapés per person
• Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and dairy-free options available on request

COLD
1. Prosciutto with Melon
2. Smoked Salmon on Rice Cracker
3. Salmon Tartare with Nori Cracker
4. Cooked Prawn w/ Salsa and Coriander
5. Sashimi Salmon Nigiri
6. Charred Cucumber w/ Fish Roe
7. Tomato Bruschetta
8. Mushroom Bruschetta

HOT
1. Lamb Skewers
2. Frittata with Fig Jam
3. Chicken Skewer
4. Veggie Croquette
5. Veggie Skewer
6. Crispy Calamari
7. Southern Cross Chicken Tenders

SUBSTANTIALS
1. Mini Beef Sliders
2. Korean Fried Chicken Bao Buns
3. Classic Sausage Rolls
4. Creamy Chicken Sandwich
5. Stuffed Endive with Tomato and Apple
6. Spinach and Ricotta Rolls
7. Tuna Mayo with Cucumber Sushi Roll
8. Veggie Sushi Roll

DESSERTS
1. Yuzu Tart
2. Chocolate Brownies

Prices

Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Monday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Thursday
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 12:00 am
from $3000 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Friday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $4500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $4500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Saturday
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $4500 min. spend
Per day
12:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $4500 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Best price guarantee
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 195
  • Dining
    up to 60

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available Venue can organise food and drink
Extensive vegetarian menu
Australian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Air conditioner
  • Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
  • Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
  • Storage space Place where clients can store items during their event
  • Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
  • Unavailable: Projector
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Photo equipment
  • Unavailable: Video equipment
  • Unavailable: Greenscreen
  • Unavailable: Backdrops
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Soundproof
  • Unavailable: Mirrors
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
  • Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

  • Play your own music Venue allows playing your own music
  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Space has noise restriction after 01:00

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible Step-free access throughout the venue for wheelchair users
  • Accessible toilets Toilet(s) adapted for guests with disabilities
  • Unavailable: Ground level
  • Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
  • Lift to all floors
  • Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
  • No wedding licence

Host rules

- DJs and live music are permitted only with prior approval from venue management.
- No external food or beverages are permitted unless agreed prior in writing.
- Decorations are welcome but must not damage walls, ceilings, fixtures, or furniture. Confetti, glitter, and open flames are not permitted.
- Responsible service of alcohol applies at all times. Management reserves the right to refuse service to intoxicated guests.
- Smoking and vaping are permitted only in designated areas.
- The venue reserves the right to close the rooftop or adjust operations due to unsafe weather conditions.
- Any damages caused during the event may be charged to the event organiser.

Cancellation policy: Standard 30 day

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FAQ

Yes, the rooftop is equipped with DJ decks and a speaker system, should you wish to utilise them.

No. The majority of the internal seating can be removed to create a more open layout.

About The Metropolitan Hotel

The Metropolitan Hotel is a Tagvenue Partner. This business has registered with Tagvenue and agreed to our venue partner standards.

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