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Party Venues Melbourne

Birthday parties, Christmas parties, social occasions, engagements and more. Whatever the celebration, find the ideal venue to throw a memorable event using our the venue finder above. Throw your party at one of the many brilliant party venues Melbourne has to offer.

Whether you want something cool, outdoors, luxurious or casual, your search starts here. Check out our list of Top Party Venues in and around Melbourne below. For other locations, special features or facilities, remember to use the venue finder at the top of the page to search the perfect event space.

  1. Upper Deck Exclusive at Yarra Botanica
  2. Full Venue Hire at The George Lounge
  3. Cocktail Bar at Toorak Hotel
  4. Southern Point Room at Eureka 89
  5. Terrace at Pan Pacific Melbourne
  6. The Fox's Den at Henry and The Fox
  7. MP Citizen at Melbourne Public
  8. The Lounge at Botanical Hotel
  9. The Rooftop at The Provincial
  10. Olivine at Chapter Place
  11. The Lounge at Billie's Bites & Bar

Upper Deck Exclusive at Yarra Botanica

Best Melbourne Party Venues

Upper Deck Exclusive at Yarra Botanica
Upper Deck Exclusive at Yarra Botanica
- 200 guests

Waterfront Party Venue

The Lower Deck offers an exclusive event space for up to 200 guests, located in the heart of Melbourne with views of the city skyline and Yarra River. This versatile venue provides a unique setting for any celebration, with a central location that adds to its appeal.

Yarra Botanica is a two-level floating venue that emphasizes seasonal Victorian produce. From fresh fruits and vegetables to native herbs and locally made drinks, it offers a memorable setting on the Yarra River. With spaces available for 20 to 550 guests, the events team can help organize events of any size.

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venue benefits

  • Scenic views
  • Prime location
  • Flexible capacity
  • Local ingredients

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Wedding
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite

Full Venue Hire at The George Lounge

Birthday Party Venue

Self catering bar venue
Full Venue Hire at The George Lounge
20 - 100 guests

Best Party Venue in St Kilda

The charming George Lounge is an inviting basement bar with comfortable seating areas and space for a dance floor. Full of character, this venue accommodates up to 120 guests and is a top choice for birthdays, engagements and corporate functions.

Full venue is available or just hire the VIP lounge for smaller events. Licensed until 3am, you can also organise your own catering.

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venue benefits

  • Self-catering food allowed
  • Late license
  • Booth seating
  • Dance floor
  • DJ booth

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Small Event
  • Networking

Cocktail Bar at Toorak Hotel

Cocktail Bar Venues

Cocktail Bar at Toorak Hotel
Cocktail Bar at Toorak Hotel
20 - 40 guests

Cocktail Bar Parties

Located in Hawksburn Village, Toorak Hotel boasts 5 event spaces to suit a range of occasions and styles, including both seated and standing functions.

The arto-dec inspired Cocktail Bar is ideal for casual cocktail style events. Situated next to the bar, the space can accommodate up to 40 guests

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venue benefits

  • Cocktail bar venue
  • Casual events
  • More party spaces at this venue

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Small Event
  • Networking

Southern Point Room at Eureka 89

Bespoke Party Venue in Southbank

Southern Point Room at Eureka 89
Southern Point Room at Eureka 89
20 - 80 guests

Unparalleled Melbourne City Views

The Southern Point Room offers a compact layout with a custom-designed bar and a hand-cut glass chandelier as a focal point. This space provides views of Port Phillip Bay, Albert Park Lake, and the Botanical Gardens

through floor-to-ceiling windows. Minimum spend starts at $4,000, varying based on the time, day, and month of the year.

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venue benefits

  • Versatile space & layouts
  • Unparalleled views of Melbourne
  • In-house AV systems available
  • Curated seasonal fine dining menus
  • Room for dance floor

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Wedding
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Team Meeting
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite

Terrace at Pan Pacific Melbourne

Outdoor Soirees

Terrace at Pan Pacific Melbourne
Terrace at Pan Pacific Melbourne
20 - 100 guests

Heated Outdoor Terrace Venue in South Wharf

For a party with serious polish, Pan Pacific Melbourne delivers the goods. Their heated outdoor terrace is made for evenings with city views, Yarra River breezes, and a cocktail in hand. Whether you’re planning after-conference drinks, an EOFY bash or a corporate soiree with style, the space can be split into two intimate zones or combined to host up to 100 guests. Think skyline sunsets, top-tier catering and a vibe that says we made it.

Not just a pretty view, this hotel also has the conference rooms to match—ideal if your party follows a seminar or presentation. Keep things professional by day, then let loose by night without ever leaving the building. Sleek, versatile and perfectly located at South Wharf, Pan Pacific Melbourne is a no-brainer for work-hard, party-harder events.

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venue benefits

  • Heated terrace
  • Views
  • Small and larger events
  • Social or business
  • South Wharf location

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Networking
  • Conference

The Fox’s Den at Henry and The Fox

Private Functions in South Wharf

The Fox’s Den at Henry and The Fox
The Fox’s Den at Henry and The Fox
30 - 80 guests

Ultimate Party Ambience

Step into the exclusive enclave designed for private functions, offering a contemporary and inviting ambiance. A sliding door separates the space from the main dining area, transforming it into a dedicated function room on Little Collins Street.

Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Henry and the Fox offers a European-style menu focusing on fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Their function packages showcase the best of their menu and the chef’s skills, making it a prime venue in Melbourne.

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venue benefits

  • Warm and inviting space
  • Excellent food and drinks

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Wedding
  • Private Dinner
  • Workshop/Class
  • Team Meeting
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite
  • Client Meeting

MP Citizen at Melbourne Public

South Wharf Party Venue

MP Citizen at Melbourne Public
MP Citizen at Melbourne Public
25 - 150 guests

Cocktail Parties and Events

Citizen is an exclusive atrium-style event space adjoined to Melbourne Public. The newly renovated venue with Japanese-influenced design features large glass windows – allowing plenty of natural light, custom marble, concrete fixtures and clean lines.

Designed to host groups up to 120 guests, the space comes with it’s own private bar, private access and courtyard along with high-quality audio-visual technology, DJ equipment, in-house PA system, and a large screen for branding or footage.

Citizen is a top pick for all types of events, from corporate functions to engagement parties and everything in-between.

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venue benefits

  • Natural light
  • Private entrance and courtyard
  • Private bar
  • AV & DJ equipment

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Wedding
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite

The Lounge at Botanical Hotel

South Yarra Event Space

The Lounge at Botanical Hotel
The Lounge at Botanical Hotel
20 - 50 guests

Melbourne Parties And Events

The Lounge, next to the bar, offers ample seating, a fireplace, and access to a heated courtyard. It can be booked exclusively for informal cocktail events, accommodating up to 50 guests.

The Botanical Hotel is a prominent venue in Melbourne, situated in South Yarra near the Royal Botanic Gardens and close to the CBD. It is well-regarded in Melbourne’s hospitality scene for its quality food and beverage offerings.

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venue benefits

  • Heated courtyard
  • Cocktail events
  • Fireplace
  • Minutes from CBD

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Wedding
  • Small Event
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite

The Rooftop at The Provincial

Fitzroy Party Venue

The Rooftop at The Provincial
The Rooftop at The Provincial
50 - 180 guests

Iconic Pub and Rooftop in Fitzroy

Located above Brunswick Street, the rooftop bar offers an ideal setting for after-work drinks or weekend gatherings. Guests can enjoy the sunshine while sipping on unique cocktails or exploring the extensive beer and wine selection.

The Provincial  has multiple function spaces inside and outdoor – something for every occasion. They offer a range of caterinhg packages including Canapes, Substantials, Set Menus for a seated affair, Private Brunch Packages, University Events and an array of beverage packages.

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venue benefits

  • Rooftop views
  • AV Equipment

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Small Event
  • Networking

Olivine at Chapter Place

Heritage Venue in Coburg

Olivine at Chapter Place
Olivine at Chapter Place
50 - 100 guests

Heritage Wine Bar Venue

Hidden within 170-year-old heritage bluestone walls, Olivine Wine Bar offers a unique setting with an intimate, luxurious atmosphere. Featuring Art Deco elements and soft lighting, it’s perfect for a sophisticated party or special event up to 100 guests cocktail style.

Located within Chapter Place, this venue combines historic charm with modern amenities. Just 20 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD and airport, it offers flexible event spaces, accommodation, and dining options for a memorable celebration.

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venue benefits

  • Heritage venue
  • Accommodation onsite
  • Wine bar experience

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Large Function
  • Wedding
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Presentation
  • Networking

The Lounge at Billie’s Bites & Bar

Chic Gatherings

The Lounge at Billie’s Bites & Bar
The Lounge at Billie’s Bites & Bar
20 - 60 guests

Intimate Parties in South Wharf

The Lounge at Billies Bites & Bar provides a welcoming environment suited for intimate gatherings and casual events. The space is defined by wood floors, comfortable seating, and greenery, creating a relaxed setting.

This versatile area is ideal for socializing, dining, or simply unwinding, making it a suitable choice for various occasions.

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venue benefits

  • Lush greenery
  • Plush seating
  • Seated and standing functions
  • Private or work occasions

venue ideal for

  • Private Party
  • Small Event
  • Private Dinner
  • Networking
  • Team Offsite

Frequently Asked Questions About Party Venues in Melbourne

What Are Some Great Areas In Melbourne To Throw A Party?

Melbourne’s packed with vibe-filled neighbourhoods perfect for a party. Fitzroy and Collingwood are known for their artsy edge and cool warehouse venues. St Kilda delivers beachside energy, while the CBD mixes luxe rooftop bars with slick inner-city spaces. Whether you’re into cocktails, canapés or courtyard hangs, you’ll find your party patch here.

Can You Host An Outdoor Party In Melbourne?

Definitely — just be prepared for Melbourne’s unpredictable weather. From hidden garden courtyards to rooftop bars with city skyline views, there’s no shortage of fresh-air venues. Many spaces offer indoor/outdoor setups or wet-weather backup plans, so you can keep the good times rolling, rain or shine.

Are There BYO-Friendly Party Venues In Melbourne?

There are a few around, especially if you’re hiring a hall or a blank canvas venue. That said, most licensed venues prefer to keep food and drinks in-house. If you’re set on BYO, ask upfront — and double-check any fees for corkage, cleanup or service staff.

What Types Of Party Venues Are Available In Melbourne?

The options are endless. You’ll find everything from cosy laneway bars and private dining rooms to grand function spaces, industrial-chic warehouses, and rooftop spots with killer views. Whether you’re planning a milestone birthday, hens party, or corporate celebration, there’s a venue that fits your guest list and your vibe.

Can I Bring My Own Entertainment Or Suppliers?

Many Melbourne venues will let you add your own flair, especially if you’ve booked out the space. That means DJs, acoustic musicians, flower walls — even a sax player if that’s your thing. Some places may have restrictions (especially for shared spaces), so it’s best to check with the venue team before locking in suppliers. Keen to amp things up? Melbourne photo booth hire is a fun, low-fuss way to get people mingling and snapping.

How Much Does A Melbourne Party Venue Cost?

Pricing varies big time depending on location, time of year and inclusions. Some venues offer free hire with a minimum bar spend, while private packages can start from a few hundred and scale up based on extras. For budget-friendly options, try weekday bookings or early sessions — many venues are more flexible outside peak hours.

Can I Decorate The Space Or Bring In A Stylist?

Yes, in some cases! Private hire venues tend to be more flexible, letting you style the space your way. Just check on things like open flames, wall attachments or pack-down times. If you’d rather not DIY it, lots of venues have styling partners or can recommend trusted local creatives to help bring your vision to life.

Planning A Party Outside Melbourne?

Got mates in other states or planning a celebration elsewhere? We’ve also rounded up top-rated party venues in Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth — so you’re covered, wherever the party’s at.