18th Birthday Party Venues in Sydney: 80+ Venues to Hire
From $500. 64% free hire. 86 spaces.
From $500. 64% free hire. 86 spaces.
Sydney has plenty of spots ready for your first big adult celebration. Darling Harbour has lively bars, Newtown cosy pubs. Grab your mates, have a laugh, and make it a night to remember.
No Saturday minimum spend applies at 20 of the 86 spaces here. That is 23%, higher than the 15% across Sydney.
| Saturday | Minimum spend | Hire charge |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest | $200 | $1 |
| Midpoint | $2,500 | $800 |
| Average | $2,839 | $1,767 |
| Highest | $9,990 | $5,500 |
| Spaces | 66 | 31 |
| Compiled and verified by the Partystar team from 86 listed Sydney function spaces, updated . | ||
| Bar tab | Spaces |
|---|---|
| $200 | 2 |
| $100 | 25 |
| $50 | 6 |
| Any bonus bar tab | 33 of 86 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small rooms Up to 70 guests, 17 spaces | Minimum spend | $200 | $2,000 | $9,000 |
| Hire charge | $450 | $475 | $500 | |
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 34 spaces | Minimum spend | $400 | $2,500 | $5,000 |
| Hire charge | $1 | $500 | $3,700 | |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 35 spaces | Minimum spend | $400 | $3,000 | $9,990 |
| Hire charge | $180 | $2,025 | $5,500 |
| Measure | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Typical hours | 5 | 5 |
| Shortest | 2 | 2 |
| Longest | 10 | 10 |
| Usual start | 7pm | 7pm |
| Usual finish | 12am | 12am |
It applies at 35 of the 86 spaces, or 41% of 18th venues here, against 32% at 18th venues in other cities. Where it's charged, it usually runs $275 more than for other parties.
A typical Saturday minimum spend at 18th birthday venues in Sydney is $2,500, about 11% more than the Sydney median of $2,250.
| Record | Space | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest minimum spend | Paragon Hotel, Sydney | $200 up to 70 guests, no hire charge |
| Largest space | All Occasion Cruises, Pyrmont | 950 guests $7,450 minimum spend |
| Smallest groups | Dunkirk Hotel, The, Pyrmont | from 20 minimum guest numbers |
| Longest hire | Stitch Bar, Sydney | 10 hours 4pm to 2am |
| Biggest bar tab | Sporting Globe, The, Sydney | $200 $5,000 minimum spend |
