Fitzroy Street pubs and Acland Street bars a tram ride from town
Backpackers, the beach and palm trees blend to create a laid-back atmosphere with plenty of bars and venues. Parking's grim on a Saturday night, so tell everyone to catch the 96. About half add a bonus $100 bar tab, so check each listing.
None of the 13 spaces in St Kilda add a security charge for a standard party, where 11% do across Melbourne.
| Saturday | Minimum spend | Hire charge |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest | $325 | $250 |
| Midpoint | $3,000 | $300 |
| Average | $3,485 | $710 |
| Highest | $12,000 | $1,800 |
| Spaces | 12 | 5 |
| Based on 13 St Kilda function spaces listed on Partystar, updated . | ||
| Bar tab | Spaces |
|---|---|
| $200 | 1 |
| $100 | 5 |
| Any bonus bar tab | 6 of 13 |
| Capacity | Charge | Lowest | Midpoint | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small rooms Up to 70 guests, 2 spaces | Minimum spend | $3,000 | $4,500 | $6,000 |
| Medium rooms 71 to 140 guests, 5 spaces | Minimum spend | $1,000 | $2,000 | $3,000 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $300 | $1,800 | |
| Large rooms 141 guests or more, 6 spaces | Minimum spend | $325 | $3,000 | $12,000 |
| Hire charge | $250 | $600 | $950 |
| Measure | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Typical hours | 5 | 5 |
| Shortest | 1 | 1 |
| Longest | 9 | 9 |
| Usual start | 7pm | 7pm |
| Usual finish | 12am | 12am |
Less than across Melbourne. Half the spaces in St Kilda sit between $2,250 and $3,125 for a Saturday.