Queensberry Hotel (Swanston Bar and Terrace) in Carlton, Melbourne

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About the function space

Built in 1890, this heritage listed hotel and party institution plays host to many types of events.

Located within walking distance from Melbourne Central, CBD and the Lygon St precinct, the Queensberry Hotel is a very convenient spot to celebrate, and a potential springboard for what the night has to offer.

The Swanston Bar is an elegant room in classic style with a private entry and a big welcoming bar to keep all your guests refreshed. Not to mention delicious food made inhouse. You also get an adjoining alfresco area which is Ideal throughout all seasons with clear blinds at each end and gas heaters for colder nights.

It's all yours - indoors and out, for a great celebration.

Function facilities

Exclusive bar: Yes
Exclusive smoking area: No

Exclusive toilets: No
Wheelchair access: No

Smoking area: Outside the venue

Parking: Local street parking

Music facilities

This equipment is available in the function space free of charge:

Amp: Yes
PA System: Yes
Speakers: Yes
iPod/AUX input: Yes
Jukebox: No
Dance floor: No, but suitable area to dance

Mixer: No
CDJs: No
CD Player: No
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

Conditions for private party hire

Help

Friday $

Saturday $

Hire Charge

+ Minimum spend

2,500

on food/drinks
($ 50 min food)

2,500

on food/drinks
($ 50 min food)

+ Security staff

= Total

2,500

Free gift for Partystar users:

$100 towards your bar tab

Min—max guests

20 — 150

Party duration

7pm — 1am (6 hours)

At this time, the function space:

Opens to the public

Extend the party until:

3am, provided guests are still buying drinks

Closing time

3am

Underage policy

No entry to under-18s.
No exceptions (no wristbands, no stamps).
All guests must be 18 or older.

Drink options

Bar tab, Cash bar/Pay as you go

Seasonal surcharges

None. Same hire conditions all weekends of the year.

Sun-Thu functions

Available midweek, and a bit cheaper

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

18th birthday party: Yes
21st birthday party: Yes

Bucks party: Yes
Hens night: Yes

Underage parties are not permitted.

Food / Catering

Can the venue provide:

Finger food: Yes
Meals: Yes

Can customers bring their own:

Finger food: No
Cake: Yes

Be aware: Weekend functions have a $50 minimum food spend.

Presentation facilities

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

Microphone/PA: No
Stage: No
DVD Player: No

Data projector: No
Projector screen: No
Large TV/Plasma/LCD: Yes

Further presentation facilities/conditions:

N/A

Decorations policy

Can the venue:

Arrange decorations: No

Put up decorations: No

Restrictions: No Sticky tape on the walls - Blu Tack is fine

Ticketed events policy

Can the customer charge for their function:

At the door: No

Presale: No

Queensberry Hotel (Swanston Bar and Terrace) - function hire

Contact the Venue Manager

• Ask questions • Check availability

About the function space

Function facilities

Music facilities

Conditions for private party hire

18th, 21st, bucks & hens party policy

Food / Catering

Presentation facilities

Further presentation facilities/conditions:

Decorations policy

Ticketed events policy