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Paddo RSL

Event Venue

#53 of 864 Event Space venues in Sydney
#3 of 177 Live Music venues in Sydney
  3 reviews  â€“ 
Oxford Street, 220/232, Sydney, 2021 –
Paddington, Sydney
From $385
hire fee
Up to 300
seats
Up to 600
standing
Venue offers catering
Parking available
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BRETT PATTINSON
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Excellent communication - 5/5
3 verified clients rated their communication with the venue manager as 5. They appreciated the manager's professionalism and quick response times.
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Venue overview

RSL club on Oxford Street in Paddington, with a vibrant live music venue upstairs and a bistro serving quality, affordable meals. Ideal for casual parties, relaxed dinners, or band nights.

This is an AI-generated summary based on client reviews and venue profile

Spaces for hire at Paddo RSL

The Auditorium at Paddo RSL

The Auditorium
Auditorium / Conference Room
·
Private space
300 seats
600 standing
A wide, single-volume auditorium finished in neutral tones and carpeted flooring, organised into straight rows of freestanding chairs oriented toward the front. Overhead lighting and plain painted walls create a straightforward, work-focused interior. Room features: An installed PA system and ceiling speakers support amplified sound. Venue-provide...
Wi-Fi available
Air conditioner
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $1650 hire fee
Enquire now
The Cocktail Lounge at Paddo RSL

The Cocktail Lounge
Lounge
·
Private space
50 seats
70 standing
The most charming of our function offerings. The chesterfield lounges offer comfortable surroundings and allow for a relaxed atmosphere. Suited for cocktail parties or other small gatherings, it is perfect for drinks on arrival for any function. It has a superb outlook over Oxford Street and Paddington town hall with large windows that allow pl...
Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $385 hire fee
Enquire now

Reviews and ratings

5.0
Communication
5.0

Verified reviews come from Tagvenue users. All reviews are checked by our team to uphold our trust and safety standards.

CR
Cristina R.
Verified review
Excellent communication

My team from the WBBA (World Beach Body Association) was extremely impressed with Brett and his team. Brett’s communication, combined with his staff’s attention to detail and willingness to go above and beyond, was truly outstanding. We felt fully supported throughout the entire process — highly recommend!

5.0
JE
John E.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0
WS
Warwick S.
Verified review
Excellent communication
5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Monday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Tuesday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Wednesday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Thursday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Friday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day
Saturday
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $385–$1650 hire fee per day
The Auditorium
12:00 pm – 11:30 pm
from $1650 hire fee per day
The Cocktail Lounge
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm
from $385 hire fee per day

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 600
standing
Up to 300
seats
In-house catering
Parking available
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Paddo RSL

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

Paddo RSL is a Returned and Services League club combining a casual bistro, a members' bar and club facilities. The building hosts regular live music and sports screenings alongside everyday dining.

Venue highlights: Paddo RSL provides in-house catering from its bistro kitchen that can be arranged for private functions as shared or plated options. The club runs a staffed bar and venue-wide AV, including large screens for sport, and an auditorium configured for amplified live bands and stage events. Paid off-site parking is available for guests.

Best for: Casual group dining and club-style celebrations; live-music showcases and private gigs; sports-viewing events and after-match gatherings.

Location: Paddington. The venue sits on Oxford Street within a busy dining and nightlife corridor, giving guests plenty of options to continue the evening nearby.

What guests say: The bistro delivers good-value meals and affordable drink options. The upstairs auditorium supports regular live bands and amplified performances, and the bar maintains steady, orderly service during busy periods.

FAQ

Cancellations 60 days in advance will receive a full refund.

Cancellations 60 days to 30 days in advance will receive a 50% refund.

Cancellations for events starting within 30 days are non-refundable.

At Paddo RSL, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

  • Paid parking facilities are available nearby

Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Paddo RSL:

  • The Auditorium hosting 150 guests: $992.64

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

Paddo RSL is located at Oxford Street, in Paddington, Sydney.

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Oxford Street, 220/232, Sydney, 2021
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Public transportation
  • Bus Oxford St opp Glenmore Rd 350 m
  • Bus Burton St opp St Vincent's Hospital 750 m
  • Bus National Art School, Burton St 900 m
  • Train Edgecliff 1.2 km
  • Train Kings Cross 1.2 km
Parking
  • Parking Bike Rack - Hall, Oxford St, Paddington 100 m
  • Parking Members Car Park - Parking lot, Driver Ave, Moore Park 450 m
Hotels
  • Mrs Banks Hotel 200 m
  • UKO Paddington 350 m
  • UKO Paddington Village 450 m
  • Oxford House 550 m

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