The 16 Best Wedding Receptions in Melbourne

Ultima Function Centre - Corporate, Wedding, Venue Hire in Melbourne

When planning a wedding, one of the most important decisions to make is choosing the perfect reception venue. Wedding receptions in Melbourne offer a variety of options, from elegant ballrooms to rustic outdoor settings, to suit every couple's style and budget.

Whether you are looking for a waterfront location with stunning views or a historic venue with charm and character, Melbourne has something for everyone. With so many options to choose from, it can be overwhelming to find the right wedding reception that meets all your needs and expectations.

  • Location
  • Capacity
  • Amenities
  • Catering options
  • Price
  • Reviews and ratings

Take the stress out of finding the perfect wedding reception in Melbourne by checking out our list of the top 16 venues in the city. Compare the features and amenities of each location to find the best option for your special day.

Ultima Function Centre - Corporate, Wedding, Venue Hire in Melbourne

+61 3 9116 8390

  • Monday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Tuesday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Wednesday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Thursday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Friday: 11 AM–7 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–6 PM

1. Ultima Function Centre - Corporate, Wedding, Venue Hire in Melbourne

4.7/5 (More than 1550 reviews)
Cnr of Keilor Park Drive &, Ely Ct, Keilor Park VIC 3036, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

Ultima Function Centre offers a stunning venue for various events, from weddings to corporate functions, in Melbourne. With a rating of 4.7 based on 1550 reviews, customers have raved about their experiences:

  • Beautiful venue, amazing chandeliers, fantastic staff, and great food. Highly recommended!
  • No request was too small, catering to all our whims ensuring drinks were always on the table. The place, design, and interior lights are all very unique and different.
  • Great staff, atmosphere, and amazing food. Host your next event here!
  • Excellent venue with accommodating staff. 5 stars all around!

The wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet make it accessible to all guests. Additionally, the venue is LGBTQ+ friendly and a transgender safe space. With excellent amenities and payments accepted via credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, Ultima Function Centre ensures a seamless and enjoyable event experience for all.

Ballara Receptions Melbourne Wedding Venue

+61 3 9431 1503

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–9 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–9 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–4 PM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–4 PM

2. Ballara Receptions Melbourne Wedding Venue

4.7/5 (More than 420 reviews)
1435 Main Rd, Eltham VIC 3095, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

Ballara Receptions Melbourne Wedding Venue is a highly acclaimed wedding venue that has received glowing reviews from numerous satisfied customers. The venue is known for its picturesque surroundings, exceptional service, and delicious food. Customers have highlighted several key points in their reviews:

  • The staff made their special day unforgettable, going above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect.
  • The venue offers stunning backdrops for photos and is conveniently located for guests.
  • The communication and support from the team, such as event coordinators like Jane and Loretta, were exceptional.
  • The food received high praise from guests, with many commenting on the generous serving sizes and delicious options.

With a rating of 4.7 and 420 reviews, Ballara Receptions Melbourne Wedding Venue continues to be a top choice for couples looking to create magical memories on their special day.

Leonda By The Yarra

+61 3 9819 1933

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM

3. Leonda By The Yarra

4.5/5 (More than 729 reviews)
2 Wallen Rd, Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

Leonda By The Yarra is a premier event venue located in Hawthorn, Australia, offering a range of services for special occasions. With a rating of 4.5 based on 729 reviews, it is evident that customers have had exceptional experiences at this venue.

  • The food and service at Leonda By The Yarra are unparalleled, making it a top choice in Melbourne.
  • The venue offers picturesque views along the Yarra River, adding a touch of magic to any event.
  • The staff is friendly, accommodating, and professional, ensuring that every detail is taken care of to make each event unique and special.
  • The flexibility of the spaces caters to both intimate gatherings and grand celebrations, making it a versatile choice for various events.

Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, Leonda By The Yarra excels in providing outstanding service and creating memorable experiences for all guests.

Encore St Kilda Beach

+61 3 9593 9033

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–1 AM
  • Sunday: Closed

4. Encore St Kilda Beach

4.7/5 (More than 221 reviews)
10/18 Jacka Blvd, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

Encore St Kilda Beach is a premier event venue located in St Kilda, Australia, known for its exceptional services and beautiful setting. The venue boasts a stunning beachfront location and offers a range of services to make any event memorable. Whether it's a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, Encore St Kilda Beach prides itself on meticulous coordination and flawless execution.

  • Customers rave about the meticulous coordination and extraordinary service provided at Encore St Kilda Beach, ensuring every detail is perfectly in place without any stress.
  • The attentive service staff and security team create an inviting and comfortable atmosphere for guests, going above and beyond to cater to everyone's needs and enhance the overall joy of the celebration.
  • The diverse and well-curated menu, impeccably presented by talented chefs, is a highlight of any event at Encore St Kilda Beach, earning rave reviews from guests.

With a rating of 4.7 based on 221 reviews, Encore St Kilda Beach stands out as a top choice for those seeking an enchanting event experience in a beautiful beachfront setting. Choose Encore St Kilda Beach for your next special occasion and let their exceptional team turn your vision into a reality.

St Andrews Conservatory

+61 3 9417 2817

  • Monday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Tuesday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Wednesday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Thursday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Friday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Saturday: 12 PM–12 AM
  • Sunday: 12–11 PM

5. St Andrews Conservatory

4.7/5 (More than 213 reviews)
128 Nicholson St, Fitzroy VIC 3065, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

St Andrews Conservatory is a renowned Wedding Venue located in Fitzroy, VIC. The venue offers a beautiful and elegant setting for various events, including weddings, engagements, and baptisms. The team at St Andrews Conservatory is highly professional and dedicated to making each event a memorable and successful experience for all guests.

  • The staff at St Andrews Conservatory are praised for their flexibility, kindness, and attention to detail.
  • Guests consistently rave about the delicious food, excellent service, and beautiful ambiance offered by the venue.
  • The venue's location is convenient and accessible, making it a popular choice for those looking to host a special event in the heart of Melbourne.

With a high rating of 4.7 stars and numerous positive reviews, St Andrews Conservatory is a top choice for those seeking a stunning and stress-free venue for their next celebration.

Overnewton Castle

+61 3 9331 6367

  • Monday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–3 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–12 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

6. Overnewton Castle

4.6/5 (More than 320 reviews)
51 Overnewton Rd, Keilor VIC 3036, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

Overnewton Castle is a charming wedding venue located in Keilor, Australia. The castle offers a picturesque setting with beautiful historic architecture and lush gardens, making it a perfect backdrop for memorable weddings and events.

Customers have raved about their experiences at Overnewton Castle:

  • Stunning venue with professional and attentive staff
  • Informative tours and delicious high teas
  • Beautifully landscaped gardens and friendly service
  • Magnificent views and fairytale-like setting for weddings

Whether you are looking for a magical wedding venue, a historic tour, or a delightful high tea experience, Overnewton Castle is sure to exceed your expectations. Book your special event today and create lasting memories in this enchanting setting.

All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront

+61 404 001 165
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7. All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront

4.7/5 (More than 167 reviews)
55 Newquay Promenade, Docklands VIC 3008, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront is a stunning wedding venue located in Docklands, VIC, Australia. With a rating of 4.7 stars from 167 reviews, this establishment offers wheelchair-accessible amenities and accepts NFC mobile payments.

The customers have left glowing reviews about their experiences at All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront:

  • A beautiful view, friendly staff, and excellent service
  • Delicious food, amazing cocktails, and attentive staff
  • Outstanding atmosphere, attentive service, and ample seating indoors and outdoors
  • Responsive event planner, first-class service, and delicious, plentiful food
  • Beautiful venue, lovely staff, and great feedback from guests
  • Majestic view, great dance floor, and stunning ambiance, especially at night

Experience the magic of your special day at All Smiles Melbourne Waterfront and create unforgettable memories with your loved ones.

The Wool Mill

+61 3 9384 5272

  • Monday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Friday: 10 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

8. The Wool Mill

4.7/5 (More than 149 reviews)
161 Donald St, Brunswick East VIC 3057, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

The Wool Mill is a stunning event venue located in Brunswick East, Australia. This versatile venue offers a blank canvas style that can be transformed to suit any style of event, from minimalistic to over-the-top decor. The industrial look of the venue is complemented by nearby nature elements, providing the best of both worlds for guests.

Customer reviews rave about the gorgeous appearance of the venue, with many guests commenting on its unique and trendy atmosphere. Here are some key points from the reviews:

  • The venue received high praise for its aesthetics and flexibility, allowing couples to create their dream wedding.
  • The helpful and attentive staff ensured that events ran smoothly and that guests were well taken care of.
  • The spacious and well-maintained venue provided a comfortable and inviting atmosphere for all attendees.
  • Guests were impressed by the range of services and resources offered by the venue, making event planning easy and stress-free.

With a rating of 4.7 out of 5, it's clear that The Wool Mill is a top choice for those seeking a stylish and customizable event space in Melbourne. Whether you're planning a wedding, corporate event, or special celebration, this venue is sure to impress all who attend.

The Grande Reception & Function Centre - Wedding Reception Melbourne

+61 3 9408 7111

  • Monday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 10:30 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 10:30 AM–5 PM

9. The Grande Reception & Function Centre - Wedding Reception Melbourne

4.6/5 (More than 181 reviews)
6-8 Helm Ct, Epping VIC 3076, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

The Grande Reception & Function Centre - Wedding Reception Melbourne is renowned for its exceptional services and breathtaking venue. The center offers a range of service options to cater to every need, including on-site services and wheelchair-accessible facilities. Planning an event is made easy with their appointment required feature.

Customer reviews rave about The Grande's top-notch service and beautiful setting. Here are some key points from their satisfied guests:

  • Wonderful event, amazing food, and helpful staff. The owner, Daylan, is outstanding and ensures all events are perfect.
  • Easy communication and flexibility. The venue is highly recommended for weddings due to excellent service and accommodations.
  • Guests praise the fantastic food, attentive wait staff, and overall ambiance of the venue. The fireworks and smoke effects added to the magical experience.
  • Classy, stunning, and spacious venue that offers delicious food and seamless event planning. Guests appreciate the ease of parking and the stress-free experience.

The 4.6 rating reflects the consistent excellence of The Grande Reception & Function Centre in delivering memorable experiences for all types of events. Contact them today to turn your special occasion into an unforgettable celebration.

The Manor on High

+61 3 9401 3111

  • Monday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 10 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 10 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday: 10 AM–12 AM

10. The Manor on High

4.3/5 (More than 490 reviews)
519 High St, Epping VIC 3076, Australia
Wedding venue

Information and Reviews

The Manor on High is a premier wedding venue that provides top-notch services in Epping, Victoria, Australia. With a rating of 4.3 based on 490 reviews, it is evident that customers have had wonderful experiences at this venue.

  • Beautiful venue, amazing service, and reasonable prices.
  • Georgian Room is perfect for weddings.
  • Spacious Grand Ballroom with fantastic atmosphere and delicious food.
  • Friendly staff, especially Fellenca, Adriana, and Xenia.

Whether you are planning a grand reception or an intimate ceremony, The Manor on High is the ideal choice for your special day. The venue offers wheelchair-accessible car park and entrance for convenience. The dedicated team ensures that every detail of your event is taken care of to make it memorable. Visit their website for more information and booking details.

The Park Melbourne

+61 3 8563 0091

  • Monday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Tuesday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Wednesday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Thursday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Friday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Saturday: 6 AM–12 AM
  • Sunday: 6 AM–12 AM

11. The Park Melbourne

4.4/5 (More than 233 reviews)
36 Lakeside Dr, Melbourne VIC 3206, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

The Park Melbourne is a premier event venue located in the heart of Melbourne with a spectacular view of Albert Park lake. The venue offers a magical and enchanting experience for any special occasion. Guests are impressed by the charm, elegance, and attention to detail provided by the exceptional staff, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

  • Customers rave about the delicious and expertly prepared menu, with every dish bursting with flavor.
  • The spacious and hygienic venue is perfect for hosting large events, with plenty of space for guests to enjoy.
  • The stunning view of the lake and the gorgeous sunset make The Park Melbourne a top choice for weddings and other celebrations.

With a rating of 4.4 based on 233 reviews, The Park Melbourne is highly recommended for those seeking an unforgettable and magical experience for their special day. Visit their website for more information and to book this exquisite venue today!

Treat Catering Company

+61 3 9824 7221

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: 9 AM–5 PM

12. Treat Catering Company

4.8/5 (More than 18 reviews)
1001 High St, Armadale VIC 3143, Australia
Caterer

Information and Reviews

Treat Catering Company is a renowned Caterer in Armadale, VIC, Australia. With a stellar rating of 4.8 stars, this catering company has garnered praise from multiple satisfied customers.

  • Customers rave about the high level of professionalism and ease of communication with the staff.
  • The food quality is exceptional and always receives glowing reviews.
  • Attention to detail and excellent service are standout features mentioned by many.
  • The catering team's ability to tailor advice and offerings to suit specific events is highly appreciated.

If you are looking for top-notch catering services for your next event, Treat Catering Company comes highly recommended by many satisfied clients. With a focus on quality, service, and attention to detail, they are sure to make your event a memorable and delicious experience.

Greenfields Albert Park

+61 3 9510 8416

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed

13. Greenfields Albert Park

4.3/5 (More than 199 reviews)
Lakeside Dr, Albert Park VIC 3004, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

Greenfields Albert Park is a stunning event venue located in Albert Park, Australia. The venue offers various services and features to make your special occasion unforgettable. With its wheelchair-accessible car park and entrance, Greenfields ensures accessibility for all guests. They also accept debit cards and NFC mobile payments for convenient transactions.

Customer reviews rave about their experiences at Greenfields Albert Park:

  • Attention to detail and dedication make planning seamless and stress-free.
  • Outstanding food quality and generous portions received high praise from guests.
  • Professionalism, excellent event planning, and flawless execution were highlighted.

With a remarkable rating of 4.3, Greenfields Albert Park continues to impress customers with its exceptional service and beautiful setting. Book your next event with confidence at Greenfields!

River's Edge Events

+61 3 8563 0072

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

14. River's Edge Events

4.4/5 (More than 103 reviews)
Level 1, 18/38 Siddeley St, Melbourne VIC 3005, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

River's Edge Events is a premier event venue located in Melbourne, Australia. Offering a stunning backdrop of the Yarra River, this venue is ideal for weddings, birthdays, and corporate events. With a 4.4 rating from 103 reviews, customers rave about their experiences at River's Edge Events.

  • Customers appreciate the stunning views and modern atmosphere of the venue.
  • The exemplary communication and flexibility of the event coordinators receive high praise.
  • Guests are impressed by the high-quality food and attentive service provided by the staff.
  • The seamless execution of events and the beautiful setting make River's Edge Events a top choice for special occasions.

Whether you're planning a wedding or a corporate function, River's Edge Events offers a remarkable experience that will exceed your expectations. Contact them today to book your event!

River's Edge Events

+61 3 8563 0072

  • Monday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Tuesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Wednesday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Thursday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Friday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Saturday: 9 AM–5 PM
  • Sunday: Closed

15. River's Edge Events

4.4/5 (More than 103 reviews)
Level 1, 18/38 Siddeley St, Melbourne VIC 3005, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

River's Edge Events is a premier event venue located in Melbourne, Australia. The venue offers a stunning backdrop of the Yarra River, creating a perfect setting for weddings, birthdays, seminars, and other special events.

Customers have raved about their experience at River's Edge Events, highlighting the impeccable service and attention to detail. Here are some key points from customer reviews:

  • A beautiful venue with a stunning view of the river and city lights
  • High-quality food that impressed guests and felt like a restaurant experience
  • Exceptional event coordinators who went above and beyond to ensure a smooth and memorable event
  • Positive feedback on the attentive staff, great food, and overall experience

Whether you're planning a wedding, birthday celebration, or corporate event, River's Edge Events is a top choice for those seeking a sophisticated and elegant venue with exceptional service.

Two Ton Max

+61 3 9384 5272

  • Monday: Open 24 hours
  • Tuesday: Open 24 hours
  • Wednesday: Open 24 hours
  • Thursday: Open 24 hours
  • Friday: Open 24 hours
  • Saturday: Open 24 hours
  • Sunday: Open 24 hours

16. Two Ton Max

4.4/5 (More than 98 reviews)
124 Langford St, North Melbourne VIC 3051, Australia
Event venue

Information and Reviews

Two Ton Max is a versatile event venue located in North Melbourne, Australia. The space is known for its high ceilings and industrial charm, perfect for hosting a variety of events. Customers have shared their positive experiences, highlighting a few key points:

  • The size of the space is impressive, allowing for both wedding ceremonies and receptions in one location.
  • The team at Two Ton Max is accommodating and ensures a seamless planning process.
  • The venue offers a beautiful blank canvas for couples to create their dream event.
  • Guests have praised the delicious food and excellent service provided by the staff.

If you are looking for a unique and beautiful venue for your special event, consider Two Ton Max!

Map of Wedding Receptions in Melbourne

Planning your dream wedding in Melbourne? Look no further! We have compiled a comprehensive map of all the top wedding receptions in Melbourne to make your special day unforgettable. From stunning waterfront venues to elegant ballrooms, you'll find the perfect location to celebrate your love and create lasting memories.

What are the popular wedding reception venues in Melbourne?

In Melbourne, there are numerous venues that cater to different types of weddings. Some popular ones include Garden Tuscany, The Terrace, Leonda by the Yarra, and Butler Lane. These venues offer stunning backdrops, excellent service, and customizable options to create your dream wedding reception.

Whether you prefer a modern rooftop setting, a rustic vineyard, a charming garden, or a luxurious ballroom, Melbourne has a venue to suit every couple's tastes and preferences. It's essential to book your venue well in advance to secure your desired date and ensure a memorable experience for you and your guests.

What catering options are available for wedding receptions in Melbourne?

When it comes to catering for your wedding reception in Melbourne, you have a plethora of options to choose from. Many venues offer in-house catering services with a range of menus to suit different tastes and dietary requirements. Whether you prefer a traditional sit-down dinner, a lavish cocktail reception, a food station setup, or a buffet-style meal, you can find a catering option to match your vision.

Additionally, Melbourne is known for its diverse culinary scene, so you can also explore hiring external caterers or food trucks to add a unique touch to your wedding reception. Make sure to schedule a tasting session before finalizing your catering choice to ensure that the food meets your expectations and delights your guests.

How can I plan my wedding reception in Melbourne on a budget?

Planning a wedding reception in Melbourne on a budget is possible with some careful consideration and smart choices. Start by setting a realistic budget and prioritizing the most important elements of your reception, such as the venue, catering, and entertainment. Look for affordable venues that offer package deals or off-peak discounts, and consider hosting your reception on a weekday or during the off-peak wedding season to save on costs.

You can also explore DIY decorations, opt for a smaller guest list, or consider a cocktail-style reception instead of a full meal to reduce expenses. Don't hesitate to negotiate with vendors and ask for discounts or customized packages to stay within your budget while still creating a memorable and beautiful wedding reception in Melbourne.

What are some unique wedding reception ideas in Melbourne?

If you're looking to add a unique touch to your wedding reception in Melbourne, there are plenty of creative ideas to consider. You could opt for a themed reception inspired by your favorite movie, book, or era, or incorporate interactive elements like a photo booth, lawn games, or a live band to entertain your guests.

For a more intimate and personalized experience, you could host your reception at a quirky venue like a rooftop bar, an art gallery, or a botanical garden. Consider serving locally sourced or artisanal food and drinks to showcase Melbourne's vibrant culinary scene and support small businesses. With a bit of creativity and a willingness to think outside the box, you can create a truly unforgettable wedding reception in Melbourne.

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