An event space with brown leather banquette seating, illuminated wall panels, and a disco ball effect at The Duke of Albany Hotel.
A lounge with dark red leather banquette seating, illuminated cube tables, striped wall paneling, and colorful ceiling lights at The Duke of Albany Hotel.
A lounge with groups of people seated on red leather sofas around low glass tables with hookahs and purple lighting at The Duke of Albany Hotel.
A lounge with red leather banquette seating, low illuminated tables, striped walls, and purple LED lighting at The Duke of Albany Hotel.

The Duke's VIP Lounge at The Duke of Albany Hotel

Lounge in a Hotel
·
Private space
323 Victoria Street, Richmond, 3067 –
Abbotsford, Melbourne
Up to 20
seats
Up to 25
standing
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

The Duke's VIP Lounge is a private lounge in The Duke of Albany Hotel characterised by an enclosed, sofa-lined layout that creates an intimate, private setting.

Design: Timber slat panelling, low illuminated tables and a dark, low ceiling form a compact, club-like interior; coloured spot lighting provides dynamic accents across the space.

Features: The lounge includes air conditioning and venue Wi‑Fi, and it receives some natural light alongside controllable in-room lighting. The room provides a compact cleared area that functions as a small dancefloor and a series of low tables for drinks and small plates. The space has a step-free guest entrance and accessible toilets, and hires are subject to a noise restriction.

Ideal for: Groups seeking an intimate, informal social gathering that combines seated lounge seating with a small dance area.

What sets it apart: A built-in PA system combined with a policy that permits external DJs and personal music allows fully customised, music-led hires.

What guests say: The lounge has a lively, clubby atmosphere and welcoming, attentive staff. The room's timber details and colourful lighting receive frequent praise.

Prices

Sunday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Monday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Thursday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Friday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
Saturday
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Per session
3:00 pm – 1:00 am
from $400 min. spend
Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. All prices include GST.
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Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 25
Dining
up to 20

Catering and drinks

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

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
Air conditioner
Photo equipment Camera and photography equipment available on site
Natural light Room has windows or a skylight, so daylight comes in
Video equipment
Lighting equipment Professional lighting equipment for photography and filming
Backdrops Photography backdrops available
Quiet space
Dance floor Dedicated dance floor area
Soundproof Soundproofed room for noise control
Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
Free on-street parking
Paid parking facilities available nearby
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

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
Ground level Guests can enter without using stairs
Unavailable: Accessible parking spot available
Unavailable: Lift to all floors
Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events Events that you’re promoting or selling tickets for
Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions

Age policy

Guests under 18 are not allowed after 11:00 pm

Host rules

Refer to our house rules and T&Cs online. For more information feel free to contact us

Cancellation policy: Standard 60 day

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About The Duke of Albany Hotel

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

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