Gerald Maynard Room at Melbourne Polytechnic Conference Centre

  8 reviews  â€“ 
Melbourne Polytechnic, Building U, Melbourne, 3072 –
Preston Station (400 m)

About this space

The Gerald Maynard Room is our largest conference and event space.

We can accommodate up to 200 attendees in this space.

The room has a fixed stage, lectern with microphone, data projector and built-in audio.

Given the size it has great flexibility with set up options and is ideal for large groups.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

Package per person price applies to the catering only.

Venue hires and associated fees are in addition to this fee.

Prices

Sunday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Monday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Tuesday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Wednesday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Thursday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Friday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Saturday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 hire fee + per person
Per day
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $1100 hire fee per day
Per session
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $650 + $50 hire fee + per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 10:00 pm. All prices include GST.
* Weekend and public holidays will incur a surcharge. There is a 15% surcharge on a Saturday and a 30% surcharge on a Sunday. There may be additional fees applicable for weekend or after hour hire.
Our catering packages can be customised to suit your event.

Below is an example of our base full day package that can be built on to create your desired catering menu

All Day Package 1 - $50.00 per person | Cont. Tea + Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch and Afternoon Tea

On Arrival
• Assorted biscuits and cookies
• Continuous tea and coffee all day

Morning Tea
• Dips with vegetable stick
• Danishes or muffins
• Selection of fruit juice and water

Lunch
• An assortment of sandwiches, wraps or baguettes
• Fresh fruit platter
• Selection of fruit juices and water

Afternoon Tea
• Assorted biscuits and cookies

* Minimum of 2 guests
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 200
Theatre
up to 200
Boardroom
up to 50
Cabaret
up to 160
U-Shaped
up to 40
Classroom
up to 50

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Whiteboard
Flipchart
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Storage space
Free on-street parking
Paid parking is available on-site (80 spaces)
Flatscreen TV
Conference call facilities
Quiet space
Accommodation available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

Melbourne Polytechnic will provide the client with details of their tentative booking in writing. Tentative bookings will be held for ten (10) working days after the original booking enquiry or until agreed upon by the venue. To confirm a booking a signed copy of the quote, terms and conditions and a 25% deposit is required within that ten (10) working day period. Should written confirmation not be received by the due date, Melbourne Polytechnic reserves the right to cancel the tentative booking and accept other bookings.

Cancellation policy: Custom

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Reviews and ratings

(8 reviews and ratings - )

SL
Susan L.
September 2024

Hi Nicole
Thank you so much for your prompt response.
Are you available on Monday from 12 noon -1.30 pm?
Regards Susan


Melbourne Polytechnic’s Conference and Function Facilities are offered at competitive rates and are perfect for corporate meetings and social events.

Our modern facilities are situated throughout Melbourne and are well suited to the needs of corporate conferences, meetings and social events.

The facilities are ideal for strategic planning sessions, annual general meetings, business seminars, conferences, board meetings, product or service launches and general social events that require professional presentation and style.


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