Hobart’s venues are full of charm and character. Perfect for weddings, birthdays, or office events. From heritage pubs to modern waterfront spaces, there’s a spot for every style and group size. Many also include a complimentary $100 bar tab. Not bad, eh? Take a look below and see which Hobart venue feels right for your event.
Pricing for Function Venues in Hobart varies based on the venue's pricing model. On average, venues charging a room hire fee cost $633 for Saturday events, with prices ranging from $400 to $1000 across 3 venues. Minimum spend venues typically cost $1833 per booking, ranging from $200 to $3300 based on 6 venues.
Friday pricing is similar, averaging $633 for room hire and $1833 for minimum spend. Minimum spend venues cost approximately 2.9x more than room hire venues on average. Final costs depend on factors including venue capacity, suburb location, day of the week, security guard charges and extensions to the guaranteed hire duration. Additional expenses may include DJ hire, entertainment, specialised catering, decorations.
| Pricing Type | Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room Hire Fee | $400 | $633 | $1000 |
| Minimum Spend | $200 | $1833 | $3300 |
| Pricing Type | Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Room Hire Fee | $400 | $633 | $1000 |
| Minimum Spend | $200 | $1833 | $3300 |
Venue pricing varies significantly based on capacity. On average, small venues (up to 70 guests) are more budget-friendly and cost $0 room hire and $1500 minimum spend on Saturday events. Medium venues (71-140 guests) typically cost $400 room hire and $1900 minimum spend, representing a 27% increase over small venues. Large venues (over 140 guests) average $750 room hire and $0 minimum spend, costing 0.0x more than small venues, reflecting their expanded facilities and capacity.
| Venue Size | Pricing Type | Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (up to 70 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Minimum Spend | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | |
| Medium (71-140 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $400 | $400 | $400 |
| Minimum Spend | $200 | $1900 | $3300 | |
| Large (over 140 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $500 | $750 | $1000 |
| Minimum Spend | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Venue Size | Pricing Type | Minimum | Average | Maximum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small (up to 70 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Minimum Spend | $1500 | $1500 | $1500 | |
| Medium (71-140 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $400 | $400 | $400 |
| Minimum Spend | $200 | $1900 | $3300 | |
| Large (over 140 guests) |
Room Hire Fee | $500 | $750 | $1000 |
| Minimum Spend | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Pricing data reflects venues listed as of December 2025.
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