A historic red brick building with arched windows on a busy street at Sanctuary Hotel.
A function room in a pub with chandeliers, patterned carpet, velvet drapes, and mixed lounge seating at Sanctuary Hotel.
A function room in a pub with billiard tables, chandeliers, patterned carpet, and upholstered chairs at Sanctuary Hotel.
A function room in a pub with two pool tables, chandeliers, velvet drapes, and a marble bar at Sanctuary Hotel.
A pub function room with two pool tables, bar stools, chandeliers, and floor-to-ceiling windows at Sanctuary Hotel.

Sanctuary Hotel

Pub

#18 of 864 Event Space venues in Sydney
#1 of 179 40th Birthday Party venues in Sydney CBD
  34 reviews  â€“ 
545 Kent Street, Sydney, 2000 –
Sydney CBD
From $200
hire fee + min. spend
Up to 75
seats
Up to 120
standing
Venue offers catering
Australian
cuisine
Parking not available
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Venue overview

Vintage-chic pub in Sydney's CBD with a bistro offering modern Australian dishes, pool tables, and a dedicated events space. Perfect for casual parties, from relaxed team gatherings to lively DJ nights.

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

Spaces for hire at Sanctuary Hotel

Oasis at Sanctuary Hotel

Oasis
Function Room
·
Private space
75 seats
120 standing
Oasis Function Room in the Sanctuary Hotel is a plush, vintage‑chic private room centred on a pool‑table lounge. Design: The room presents vintage‑chic styling with deep red ceilings, draped wall panels and patterned carpet. The lighting is low and warm from crystal chandeliers and wall lamps, producing an intimate lounge proportion. Features: Th...
Alcohol licence until 3:30 am
Unavailable: Alcohol licence extension
PA system / music speakers
Play your own music
from $2200 minimum spend
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Reviews and ratings

4.9
Amenities
4.7
Cleanliness
5.0
Location
5.0
Service quality
4.9
Value for money
4.9
Catering
4.8
Communication
5.0

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

J
Jen
Verified review
Team Building · 25 guests · August 2025 · Oasis

Fantastic venue for a casual team get together. Nothing was too much trouble, they had some lovely touches when we entered and we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves. Will definitely be back!

5.0
AT
Angel T.
Verified review
Party · 100 guests · February 2025 · Oasis

The staff was very friendly while the venue was set up beautifully. On the day the staff was helpful with set up and Rose was very easy to communicate with

4.7
GB
Gemma B.
Verified review
40th Birthday Party · 30 guests · February 2024 · Oasis

Communication, location, food and staff were all excellent

5.0
LH
Leonie H.
Verified review
Party · 60 guests · August 2023 · Oasis

Fantastic venue, central to Sydney CBD, close to public transport and accommodation. The food was amazing, everyone raved about how lovely it was and there was so much. The staff were friendly and could not be more accommodating. I would highly recommend using this venue to anyone.

5.0

Prices and opening hours

Sunday
12:00 pm – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
12:00 pm – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Monday
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Tuesday
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Wednesday
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Thursday
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Friday
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
10:00 am – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Saturday
12:00 pm – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend
Oasis
12:00 pm – 3:30 am
from $200 hire fee + min. spend

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 120
standing
Up to 75
seats
In-house catering
Australian
cuisine
Alcohol provided
Unavailable: External catering allowed
Unavailable: Parking available
Unavailable: Accommodation available
Unavailable: Promoted / ticketed events
Unavailable: BYO alcohol

About Sanctuary Hotel

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

With two bars, bistro, pool tables and events space, the Sanctuary Hotel is everyone’s CBD go-to.

Right in the heart of the CBD lies a cheeky little treasure frequented by business locals, party goers and Sydney visitors. Whether it’s lunch with friends, a spot of pool, taking in your favourite game, hosting an event or a fun night out, the Sanctuary Hotel is what Sydney is all about.

Featuring a sumptuous, modern Australian menu, the Sanctuary Hotel uses the very best local, seasonal ingredients, showcasing our most mouth-watering dishes including steaks, burgers, schnitties, salads and pub classics.

To top off your meal, check out our extensive local and imported beer selection, well-rounded wine list or enticing cocktails including our popular Long Island Iced Tea.

Meet you at the Sanctuary!

Usually booked for
Party

Typically for 40-90 guests and costs about $3,000.

"The staff was very friendly while the venue was set up beautifully."

- Angel T. Feb 2025

Usually booked for
Team Building

Typically for 30-40 guests and costs about $2,000.

"Fantastic venue for a casual team get together."

- Jen Sep 2025

FAQ

Yes, a cash bar will be available for any additional purchases.

At Sanctuary Hotel, the following catering options are available:

  • In-house catering service is available

Sanctuary Hotel does not offer parking facilities.

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

  • Oasis hosting 50 guests: $2395.04

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

Sanctuary Hotel is located at 545 Kent Street, in Sydney CBD.

Yes! Here's what guests who have hosted their birthdays at this venue say:

  • Great B. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Staff were super helpful from start to finish. We held our daughters 21st Birthday celebrations with some family and friends. Everyone had an awesome time and the food was delicious. Having a private room with pool tables made for a fun night and the friendly barman, Jason (Bar Manager) and Erin (Venue Manager) and all the staff made everything run smoothly.'
  • Gemma B. rated it 5/5 stars
    'Communication, location, food and staff were all excellent'
  • Michelle W. rated it 4.8/5 stars
    'Venue was great and staff were very friendly and helpful.'

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