The Refectory at HostCo Sydney

Banqueting Hall in an Event Venue
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Private space
Science Road, Holme Building, Sydney, 2050 –
Camperdown, Sydney

About this space

Step into the Refectory – a beautifully restored heritage hall offering elegance, scale, and a touch of grandeur for your next event in Sydney. From gala dinners and award nights to cocktail receptions and milestone celebrations, this versatile space transforms effortlessly to suit your vision.
With room for up to 500 guests cocktail-style or 220 for a seated banquet, the Refectory offers the perfect backdrop for events that leave a lasting impression. High ceilings, polished floors, and classic architectural details create a sophisticated atmosphere, ideal for formal occasions or contemporary setups alike.


Offers and packages

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Event offer

Wedding Offers

$15000 min. spend

Host your wedding in The Refectory’s grand hall with canapĆ©s and a three-course menu, plus a wedding specialist and bridal suite included.

The Grand Affair Wedding Package – The Refectory
$125 per person

• Three Chef’s Selection canapĆ©s per person on arrival
• Alternate serve three-course menu: select two entrĆ©es, two mains and two desserts
• Signature chocolates served with tea and coffee
• A dedicated Wedding Specialist to assist with your planning and coordination
• Exclusive use of the Bridal Suite (for Holme Building weddings)
• Cutting and serving of your wedding cake
• Placement of name cards and bonbonniere for each guest
• Personalised printed menus on each table


Prices

Sunday
Closed
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Monday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Tuesday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Wednesday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Thursday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Friday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
Saturday
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Per session
8:00 am – 6:00 pm
from $100 per person
Alcohol licence until 3:00 am. All prices include GST.
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Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago

Capacity

  • Standing
    up to 500
  • Dining
    up to 220
  • Theatre
    up to 320
  • Boardroom
    up to 150
  • Cabaret
    up to 160
  • Classroom
    up to 120

Catering and drinks

In-house catering available
Venue can organise food and drink
Halal menu
Extensive vegan menu
Extensive vegetarian menu
Extensive gluten-free menu
Complimentary water
Complimentary refreshments (such as water, tea, or coffee) for guests at no extra cost
Complimentary tea and coffee
Australian cuisine
No external catering allowed
Venue provides alcohol
Venue can supply alcoholic beverages
No BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

  • Wi-Fi available
  • Projector
  • PA system / speakers Venue provides a sound system for music and announcements
  • Mirrors Full-length mirrors available
  • Paid parking is available on-site
  • Paid parking facilities available nearby
  • Lapel microphone
  • Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
  • Unavailable: Whiteboard
  • Unavailable: Flipchart
  • Unavailable: Conference call facilities
  • Unavailable: Air conditioner
  • Unavailable: Natural light
  • Unavailable: Storage space
  • Unavailable: Quiet space
  • Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site

Music & sound equipment

  • Bring your own DJ Venue allows bringing your own DJ instead
  • Own music not allowed
  • No noise restrictions

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
  • Unavailable: Lift to all floors
  • Unavailable: Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

  • No promoted and ticketed events allowed
  • Wedding licence available Venue is licensed to host wedding ceremonies and receptions

Host rules

Helium balloons, glitter, confetti, rice, any sort of smoke machine (our smoke detector is very sensitive but dry ice shouldn't be a problem), naked flame (such as candles or fire displays) and sand is not permitted in the building.
General equipment and decorations should include free-standing furniture and banners only, nothing is to be fixed to the walls or surfaces.
External or self-catering is not permitted on our premises.
Smoking free campus.


Reviews and ratings

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Ash E.
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