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Observatory
(Lounge Room)

Level 1, Murray Street Pier, Hobart

About the Venue

Location location location. Situated on Murray Street Pier, Hobart, the Observatory is Hobart's centre of style. This fantastic view can be the backdrop for your next celebration.

The contemporary bar was designed by the Paul Kelly Design team from Sydney and offers an unforgettable experience and a welcome splash of comfort and style to the wharf area of Hobart.

Serviced with style and sophistication, affordable menu and beverage packages are tailored to suit individual requirements.

Weddings, cocktail parties, birthdays, pre-wedding, product launches, corporate event, after parties and Christmas events - we do it all!

The Lounge Room is our premier function space with its own bar and music. The plush seating, dancefloor, abundant mingling space and A1 view mean you can celebrate and entertain in style.

Suitability

  • Capacity: 150 (Min. guests: 20)
  • Exclusive bar: Yes
  • Exclusive toilets: Yes
  • Exclusive smoking area: No
  • Wheelchair access: No
  • 21st birthday parties: Yes
  • 18th birthday parties: Yes
  • 16th/17th birthday parties: No
  • Bucks parties: Yes
  • Hens parties: Yes

Underage/Children: May attend. Each minor must be with one of their parents.

Smoking area: Smoking deck outside on the waterfront

Parking: Street parking and nearby enclosed carparks.

Conditions for Exclusive Hire

  Friday Saturday
   Hire charge $ 0 $ 0
+ Minimum spend $ 250 on food or drinks $ 250 on food or drinks
= Total $ 250 $ 250

+ Security guard fee $ 0 $ 0

Minimum guests 20 20

Evening functions are guaranteed exclusive: 7pm–11pm = 4 hours 7pm–11pm = 4 hours
Extended exclusive hire available up to: 4am, provided guests are still buying drinks 4am, provided guests are still buying drinks
If hire is not extended, the room/area: Opens to the public Opens to the public
Latest closing time: 4am 4am

Further conditions Your function includes entry to the club, and you can party on with the public after your area is no longer exclusive. Normal entry for the public and your guests is free.

Under 18s must be off the premises by 10pm

Drink optionsBar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go, drink cards, waiter service, beverage package
Seasonal surchargesNone. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.
Sun-Thu functionsAvailable other times, by appointment
 
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Music

In-house music equipment available in the function area for use at no extra charge:

  • Amp: No
  • PA System: Yes
  • Speakers: Yes
  • iPod input: Yes
  • CD Player: Yes
  • Jukebox: No
  • Mixer: Yes
  • CDJs: Yes
  • Turntables: Yes

  • Dance floor: Yes, proper dance floor
  • Mirror ball: No
  • Lighting: No

Other: The DJ sets up at 11pm with commercial house, top 40, hip hop, electro, and dance music.

Can the venue arrange ..

Can the customer bring their own ..

  • DJ hire: Yes
  • Free
    background music: Yes
  • DJ: Yes
  • Band: Yes

Noise restrictions: None

Food

Can the venue provide ..

Can the customer bring their own ..

  • Finger food: Yes
  • Meals: Yes
  • Finger food: Yes
  • Cake: Yes

Customer supplied finger food:

  • Restrictions: None
  • In-house heating/cooking facilities: None
Presentations

In-house presentation facilities available for use at no extra charge:

  • Microphone/PA: Yes
  • Stage: No
  • DVD Player: No
  • Data projector: No
  • Projector screen: No
  • Large TV/Plasma/LCD: Yes
Decorations

Restrictions: No restrictions until we open to the public

Can the venue ..

  • Arrange decorations: Yes
  • Put up decorations: Yes
Ticketed Events

Can the customer charge for their function ..

  • At the door: Yes
  • Presale: Yes
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