Shoppingtown Hotel

Hotel

#21 of 551 Function Room venues in Melbourne
#48 of 380 Wedding Ceremony venues in Melbourne
  4 reviews  â€“ 
19 Williamsons Road, Melbourne, 3108 –
Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne
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Venue overview

Hotel-style pub in Doncaster featuring live music, a bistro, and a dance floor with a BYO DJ option. Perfect for lively celebrations, casual parties, or music-filled gatherings.

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Spaces for hire at Shoppingtown Hotel

The Cabaret Room
Ballroom
·
Private space
300 seats
1000 standing
The largest of our function spaces offers state-of-the-art facilities and is perfect for trade shows, presentations, awards dinners, entertainment nights, weddings, and more! The Cabaret Room comes equipped with a stage, dance floor and lighting, projector and two screens, a private bar and bathrooms, and an exclusive entry point with a reception...

Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $3500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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The Galaxy Room
Function Room
·
Private space
40 seats
100 standing
Located on the first floor of the hotel, The Galaxy Room is perfect for birthday parties, engagements, Christmas functions, and any other cocktail event! The room comes equipped with a fully stocked bar, private bathrooms, a large outdoor courtyard, dance floor lighting and sound system, a TV with USB capabilities for slideshows, a data projector...

Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $1900 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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The Garden Bar
Terrace
·
Semi-private area
40 seats
140 standing
Offering views of the Melbourne city skyline that are second to none, The Garden Bar offers sun and rain protection and is available for hire day and night, excluding Friday nights. The space comes equipped with a private bar, festoon lighting, big screen TV, and offers a mixture of seating and standing space.

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $2500 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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Kids Party Room
Function Room
·
Private space
10 seats
20 standing
The Kids Party Room is a Function Room in Shoppingtown Hotel featuring full-wall jungle artwork that provides a playful, child-focused backdrop for private gatherings. Design: The room has a low ceiling, recessed downlights and patterned carpet that create a practical, bright interior suited to active use and easy supervision. Features: A wall-mo...

Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers

from $18 per person
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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The Skyline Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
50 seats
60 standing
Perfect for small-scale private lunches/dinners and corporate events, The Skyline Room is located off the hotel bistro and comes equipped with a data projector and screen, sound system, air conditioning, and shared bar/bathroom facilities. We offer corporate, cocktail, and sit-down menus. We will cater to all your needs!

Air conditioner
Projector
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $250 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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The Sports Bar
Bar
·
Private space
80 seats
120 standing
The sports bar is ideal and better suited for cocktail style functions of 30 - 120 guests. Situated on the ground floor, the room comes equipped with big screen TVs, a crowd DJ jukebox, a pool table, a fully stocked bar, and shared bathroom facilities, The sports bar offers a mixture of seating and standing space.

Wi-Fi available
Natural light
Air conditioner
Flatscreen TV
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music

from $2300 minimum spend
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
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Reviews and ratings

3.2
Amenities
4.0
Location
4.0
Service quality
2.0
Value for money
1.0
Catering
3.0
Communication
5.0
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Shova
Verified review
Event Space · 45 guests · January 2023 · The Galaxy Room
Setup
One person looking after us was a big ask Did not find her enthusiastic at all Food quality very average
2.8
YF
Year F.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
JV
Jessica V.
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Excellent communication
5.0
KR
Katherine R.
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Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Monday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $300 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Tuesday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $300 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Wednesday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $300 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Thursday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:00 am
from $300 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Friday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Saturday
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $18 per person
The Garden Bar
10:00 am – 2:00 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
The Galaxy Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $400 hire fee + min. spend
The Cabaret Room
10:00 am – 3:00 am
from $35 per person
The Skyline Room
9:00 am – 5:00 am
from $250–$500 hire fee
The Sports Bar
10:00 am – 12:30 am
from $500 hire fee + min. spend
Kids Party Room
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
from $18 per person
Pricing updated by venue 9 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 1 verified user

Best Price guarantee: you will always pay the same price as booking directly with the venue, and we never add hidden or processing fees.

Facilities and catering options

Up to 1000
standing
Up to 300
seats
In-house catering
Australian
cuisine
Parking available
Accommodation available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Shoppingtown Hotel

Shoppingtown Hotel is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

Shoppingtown Hotel is a community hotel centred on a full‑service pub and bistro that combines casual dining with on‑site accommodation.

Venue highlights: A covered terrace and Garden Bar provide an outdoor event area suited to evening receptions and family gatherings. In‑house catering supplies pub‑style menus and the bistro offers vegetarian, vegan and gluten‑free options. A full bar and dedicated function areas support sit‑down dinners, drinks receptions and buffet‑style service.

Best for: Family celebrations, milestone birthdays, relaxed corporate socials

Location: Doncaster sits in a suburban shopping district with a mix of restaurants and nightlife, giving guests straightforward options to continue evenings after an event.

What guests say: The functions team is consistently professional and accommodating when organising private events. The bistro food is frequently described as tasty and well‑portioned and the bar staff are attentive during service.

FAQ

No, external food or drinks cannot be brought into the venue, apart from a wedding cake.

Yes, the set menu can accommodate most dietary requirements, including vegetarian needs.

Yes, underage events can be hosted provided that teachers, parents or guardians are present. All underage events also require a sit-down dinner.

No, food is required when hiring the function space under the venue's liquor license.

At Shoppingtown Hotel, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Free parking is available on-site

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Shoppingtown Hotel:

  • The Cabaret Room hosting 350 guests: $13403.90
  • The Garden Bar hosting 80 guests: $2379
  • The Galaxy Room hosting 45 guests: $2395.80

For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.

Shoppingtown Hotel is located at 19 Williamsons Road, in Eastern Suburbs, Melbourne.

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