Your employees work hard to ensure your business is a success, so you may be thinking of a great way to show appreciation with a fun event where they can relax and let their hair down. Alternatively, you may have some clients you would like to impress with a lunch, dinner or cocktail event.
Whether for a cocktail party, networking event or end-of-year celebration, hosting your next corporate shindig at one of the following venues in Victoria will ensure all enjoy it. So read on for the best corporate event spaces Victoria can offer, and enjoy the perfect surroundings for your next get-together.
Yarra Botanica is a stunning two-level floating bar and eatery that has the perfect setting right on the Yarra River. They are well-known for utilising an all-local lineup of seasonal food and drinks, which you, your workmates and clients can enjoy over spectacular city views thanks to the location in the heart of Melbourne’s CBD.
This venue offers a great way for your work event to support local suppliers as they are partnered with Drink Victorian to offer an all-local lineup of quality Victorian beverages, including the signature house spritz list, which uses infused gins, liqueurs and native flavours. The menu is perfect for sharing and features Victoria’s freshest produce.
Your next corporate function will truly impress aboard this two-level floating oasis which lets you choose from four different function areas catering from 30 – 250 people. They also offer a dedicated events team that will assist from start to finish planning to help make it that much easier!
Conveniently located right in the middle of the city, State of Grace is the perfect spot to impress with your next event. They offer a touch of European flavour, a hidden cellar bar called Fall From Grace, and a rooftop with enchanting city views.
This venue offers a truly unique setting and can be tailored to host a sit-down dining event via the Mezzanine Restaurant or a more lively cocktail party in the Cellar Bar. There are four main areas that comprise the venue and their event options:
No matter which option you choose, let those behind the bar shake and stir from the best selection of cocktails to help transform your event from zero to epic in a matter of moments.
Next up is Imperial Hotel on Bourke Street. Situated next to Parliament Station, this three-story building is the perfect mixture of Melbourne. Great city views from the rooftop, delicious food and tasty sips.
There are several spaces to consider for your next corporate get-together, including:
The Imperial may be known as the best place to watch live sports in the CBD, but thanks to its many unique spaces and fantastic location, it is the perfect option to hold any event you want!
One of Melbourne’s most historic hotels is surely a unique option to impress staff and clients at your next corporate event. The Sarah Sands Hotel offers private dining rooms and semi-private areas that can be perfectly tailored to your next work celebration or function.
The many spaces at the venue suitable for a professional event include:
Established in 1854, the Sarah Sands Hotel is a local pub in every sense of the word. However, this venue in the heart of Brunswick has a new lease on life since its recent makeover. Think exposed bricks, greenery and a delicious menu. The perfect backdrop, no matter your style.
Harlow is located in the heart of Richmond and offers a large dedicated function space with smaller areas across the venue perfectly suited to fun corporate functions. The rooftop views are astounding, and it is easy to access on the bustling Church Street.
Harlow gives you a few options to tailor to the type of event you wish to hold, including:
The food at this iconic Richmond bar is some of the best, and pooch pals are welcome in the beer garden if you decide to host a corporate event that is open to ALL office staff.
St Kilda’s precious Village Belle has three distinct areas suitable for corporate functions and a chef that will deliver some outstanding pub food that your guests will adore. In addition, they have function packages that can be tailored to suit your event to guarantee everything runs smoothly.
The three spaces on offer include:
This St Kilda icon has been serving drinks since 1891, and the much-loved heritage-listed pub, which now has a sleek, contemporary restoration, is an excellent choice for a corporate gathering of any size or style.
If you’ve ever been to Fitzroy, you’ve likely heard of the Provincial Hotel. This iconic pub and rooftop bar may have a laid-back vibe, but don’t let that fool you. With areas fit for transformation, let your wildest style come out in this epic venue.
Depending on the type of situation you would like to cater for, you can take your pick from:
The Provincial function spaces are all available with delicious food and drink packages that can be tailored to suit corporate events of any style, but especially larger ones. This huge venue is perfect for a big bash, making it the easy choice in Fitzroy.
So, it’s time to take the guesswork out of the planning and let our dedicated events team help from beginning to end. Whether you’re boosting staff morale, impressing clients or celebrating the big wins, find the perfect event space and package for your next work occasion, soirée, event, celebration or gala.
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