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Balcony Function Room - GPO

60 Pall Mall, Bendigo

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Standing capacity
130
guests
Saturday hire charge
$250
for exclusive use
Saturday minimum spend
$2,250
on food/drinks 
Saturday total
From $2,500
hire, spend and security

About the function space

Voted Bendigo's Best Restaurant in 2009 and 2010 consecutively from Bendigo Magazine, and Bendigo's Best Cocktail list in 2010, GPO knows what it is doing.

Spanish and French cuisines are influences in an exciting and innovative menu, perfect for shared plates and party platters.

The first floor balcony room is a stylish and sophisticated function space with elegant curtaining, unique furniture, crackling open fireplace in winter, chandeliers and a stunning marble bar.

French doors open onto a heritage balcony with breathtaking views over historical Pall Mall, providing the ideal area for open-air breaks or al fresco cocktails.

Modern furnishings include coffee tables, ottomans, and modular banquet seating.

Featuring its own private entrance at ground level, the balcony room is located directly above Bendigo's award winning GPO Restaurant and Lounge bar.

$50 Bar Tab Included

Enquire about Balcony Function Room at GPO in Bendigo through Partystar and a bonus $50 bar tab is added to your function. Just make sure your first enquiry comes through Partystar.


Price for fully-exclusive hire

Friday $

Saturday $


Hire Charge

250

250

+ Minimum spend

2,250

on food/drinks
($ 900 min food)

2,250

on food/drinks
($ 900 min food)

+ Security staff

700

(18th birthdays)

700

(18th birthdays)

700

(21st birthdays)

700

(21st birthdays)

0

(all other parties)

0

(all other parties)

= Total

3,200

(18th birthdays)

3,200

(18th birthdays)

3,200

(21st birthdays)

3,200

(21st birthdays)

2,500

(all other parties)

2,500

(all other parties)


Security staff fee calculation

18th and 21st birthdays:
$50 per hour per guard.
Under and including 60 guests: 1 guard
Over 60 guests: 2 guards

The listed charge is based on 80 guests.

18th and 21st birthdays:
$50 per hour per guard.
Under and including 60 guests: 1 guard
Over 60 guests: 2 guards

The listed charge is based on 80 guests.

Min—max guests

20 — 130

20 — 130


Party duration

6pm — 1am   (7 hours)

6pm — 1am   (7 hours)


Closing time

1am

1am

Booking terms

40% of the total min spend is to be spent on food.

Half or full day hire also available.


Underage policy

Underage guests are permitted until close (1am), providing the underage guest is in the company of a responsible adult who is responsibly supervising them. One separate responsible adult per each underage guest.


Drink options

Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go, beverage package

Seasonal surcharges

Mid November-January

Sun-Thu functions

Available. Min spend $1500. Room hire half day: $175. Full day: $300


Function facilities

  • Private bar: Yes
  • Private smoking area: Yes
  • Private toilets: Yes
  • Wheelchair access: Yes

Smoking area: Private heritage balcony

Parking: Street parking, or multi storey car parking at $6 per day


Music facilities

This equipment is included in the function hire:

  • Amp: Yes
  • PA System: No
  • Speakers: Yes
  • AUX input: Yes
  • Jukebox: No
  • Dance floor: No, but suitable area to dance
  • Mixer: No
  • CDJs: No
  • CD Player: Yes
  • Turntables: No
  • Mirror ball: No
  • Lighting: No

Can the venue arrange:

  • DJ hire: Yes
  • Free
    background music: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

  • DJ: Yes
  • Band: Yes

Noise restrictions: None


18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

  • 18th birthday party: Yes
  • 21st birthday party: Yes
  • Bucks party: Yes
  • Hens night: Yes

Food / Catering

Can the venue provide:

  • Finger food: Yes
  • Meals: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

  • Finger food: Yes
  • Cake: Yes

Customer supplied finger food:

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

Presentation facilities

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

  • Microphone/PA: Yes
  • Stage: No
  • DVD Player: Yes
  • Data projector: Yes
  • Projector screen: Yes
  • Large TV/Plasma/LCD: No
Further presentation facilities/conditions:

Wireless internet


Decorations policy

Can the venue:

  • Arrange decorations: Yes
  • Put up decorations: Yes

Restrictions: Nothing is to be nailed, screwed, stapled or adhered to any wall, door or other surface or part of the building.


Ticketed events policy

Can the customer charge for their function:

  • At the door: Yes
  • Presale: Yes

Contact the Venue Manager

• Ask questions   • Check availability

Get in touch with the right person
Response usually within a few hours
No commitment to book

Frequently asked questions about Balcony Function Room at GPO

Is there a bar tab bonus available for GPO (Balcony Function Room)?

Yes. Partystar includes a free $50 bar tab when you enquire about Balcony Function Room at GPO. To claim the bonus, send your first enquiry through Partystar. If you contact the venue by phone or email before enquiring here, the bonus cannot be applied.

Can I bring my own food to a function at GPO (Balcony Function Room)?

Yes! The venue allows BYO finger food with no restrictions.


About GPO

2 function spaces, 70 to 130 guests


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Contact the Venue Manager

Contact the Venue Manager

• Ask questions   • Check availability

Get in touch with the right person
Response usually within a few hours
No commitment to book