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Description

Rydges Hobart offers five well-appointed meeting rooms with natural light that can comfortably cater for up to 120 delegates with complimentary WIFI and Car Parking.  The hotel is perfectly suited for both day and residential conference packages, offering a selection of catering areas and break-out spaces. Whether you’re planning a business meeting,...

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Rydges Hobart offers five well-appointed meeting rooms with natural light that can comfortably cater for up to 120 delegates with complimentary WIFI and Car Parking.  The hotel is perfectly suited for both day and residential conference packages, offering a selection of catering areas and break-out spaces. Whether you’re planning a business meeting, conference, wedding or social event, Rydges Hobart combines a unique and historic setting with delicious food and fantastic service.

Features & Facilities

Facilities

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Event Guidelines

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Catering Options

Bar Tab
Gluten Free
Vegetarian / Vegan
Halal
BBQ
Liquor Licence
Restaurant On Site

Frequently Asked Questions

Our largest room Edwardian room offers 80 cabaret seated and 120 theatre & cocktail style
Rydges Hobart offers inbuilt projector and screen in our Edwardian room, Federation room and Braille Library room with audio Lewis Room and Braille room offers a flat screen TV screen. If you would like any extra AV we work with HAVE AV media to offer all other AV requirements to make your conference a success
For charm, ambiance and style, there is simply no better place to have your wedding Reception or Ceremony, than at the heritage listed Rydges Hobart. Natural beauty, unique history and dedicated hosts, Rydges Hobart is your boutique wedding specialist. From bespoke menus to romantic details and our charming neighbourhood surrounds, guests will remember this 'I Do' day for years to come

Enquire about our weddings today!
Rydges Hobart offers elegant High Teas with charm and simplicity for all to enjoy

For only $46.00 per person, your high tea includes:
•Private function room hire
•Chair covers and coloured sashes of your choice
•Personalised menus
•Sparkling wine for all guests on arrival
•Decadent 3 tiered high tea
•Tea of your choice
•Min number are required
Our Edwardian, Lewis & Federation rooms offer natural light.
We offer onsite catering options ranging from breakfast, Day Delegate packages, canapes, platters, networking events to buffet dinners and sit down menus

Event Rooms

Edwardian Room
Max 120 people

Federation Room
Max 100 people

Lewis Room
Max 50 people

Braille Library
Max 40 people

Braille Room
Max 30 people

Event Room Layouts

Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Edwardian Room 95.88m² 1032ft²
120
50
40
80
30
80
120
-
-
Federation Room 81.84m² 881ft²
80
40
30
60
30
75
100
-
-
Lewis Room 50.4m² 543ft²
40
12
20
24
20
30
50
12
-
Braille Library 70m² 753ft²
60
30
30
30
30
30
60
12
-
Braille Room
60
20
20
-
30
-
50
-
-
Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Edwardian Room95.88m²
120
50
40
80
30
80
120
-
-
Federation Room81.84m²
80
40
30
60
30
75
100
-
-
Lewis Room50.4m²
40
12
20
24
20
30
50
12
-
Braille Library70m²
60
30
30
30
30
30
60
12
-
Braille Room
60
20
20
-
30
-
50
-
-

Accommodation

Manor King Room
10 Rooms
4 Adults

Manor Twin Room
10 Rooms
4 Adults

Superior King Room
12 Rooms
4 Adults

Superior Twin
12 Rooms
4 Adults

Antique Suite
15 Rooms
4 Adults

Trust Cottage
2 Rooms
4 Adults

Packages

Full Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, Morning tea, Working Style Lunch, Afternoon tea Read more

Our Day delegate package includes;

  • One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for morning and afternoon tea.
  • Lunch a selection of gourmet filled sandwiches
  • Standard AV Equipment
  • Note pads, pens & chilled water
  • Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

 

SWEET MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA selections to choose from;

  • Selection of muffins
  • Warm home made scones with whipped cream, berry farm jam
  • Assorted biscuits 
  • Friands (GF)
  • Chocolate Brownies (GF)
  • Warm danish pastries 

SAVOURY MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA selections to choose from;

  • Pumpkin & egg tart (GF)
  • Homemade sausage rolls 
  • Finger sandwiches 
  • Ham & cheese crossiant
  • Potato tortilla (GF)

Upgrades Available:

  • Hot dish $6.00 per person - in replacement of sandwiches & wraps
  • Two selections from sweet or savoury morning / afternoon tea $12.50 per person
  • Sparkling water $4.00  per person
  • Espresso Coffees $4.50 per person per coffee 
A$49 per person

Half Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, Morning tea & Working style lunch Read more

Our Half Day delegate package includes;

  • One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for morning tea
  • Working style lunch 
  • Standard AV Equipment
  • Note pads, pens & chilled water
  • Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

 

SWEET MORNING TEA selections to choose from;

  • Selection of warm muffins
  • Scones with jam & cream 
  • Assorted biscuits
  • Friands (GF)
  • Chocolate brownies (GF)
  • Danish pastries 
  • Yoghurt pots with berries 

SAVOURY MORNING TEA selections to choose from;

  • Punpkin & egg tart 
  • Homemade sausage roll
  • Finger sandwiches
  • Ham & cheese croissant
  • Potato tortilla 

Upgrades Available:

  • Hot dish $6.00 per person - in replacement of sandwiches & wraps
  • Two selections from sweet or savoury morning / afternoon tea $12.50 per person
  • Sparkling water $4.00  per person
  • Espresso Coffees $4.50 per person per coffee 
A$39 per person

Afternoon Half Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, a Working Style Lunch & Afternoon Tea Read more

Our Half Day delegate package includes;

One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for afternoon tea

Working style lunch 

Standard AV Equipment

Note pads, pens & chilled water

Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

A$39 per person

2 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop

2 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop; ~ Choice of either Entree & Main or Main & Dessert Read more

Entrée

Sweet potato and pumpkin soup, whipped goats cheese

Cured meat and seafood plate with Tasmanian oysters, squid, prawns, prosciutto, duck

 & vegetable cannelloni

Ashgrove smoked salmon, pickled potato and beetroot salad, lemon curd wasabi dressing

Smoked duck breast, candied peach, Thai mint and vanilla dressing, Asian slaw

Ceviche of Tasmanian scallops, lime, coriander, avocado and citrus salad, crostini

Salt and pepper squid, crispy salad, chipotle dressing

Marinated Tasmanian goats cheese, peach and pink peppercorn dressing

 

Main

Great southern grilled fish fillet, herb crust mashed potatoes, butter sauce

Grilled beef fillet, potato gratin, sweet onion jam, shiraz jus

New York striploin with mustard and herb crust, roasted potatoes and vegetable

Confit of duck, fried rice, bok choy, orange balsamic glaze

Glazed pork loin, roasted sweet potatoes, mustard gravy

Slow roasted lamb rump, crushed potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes and mint jus

Crumbed chicken breast fillet with dried tomatoes, goat cheese and basil served with pumpkin risotto, capsicum cream

Grilled salmon, crushed potatoes, cherry tomato peperonata, thyme veloute

Sautéed chicken and Tasmanian scallops, red pepper veloute, spaetzli

Charred cauliflower risotto, grilled vegetable, shaved parmesan, sweet chilli jam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert

Apple and caramel crumble tart, vanilla custard, raspberry coulis

Pavlova layered with strawberry mouse, coconut yoghurt and fresh berries

White and dark chocolate tartlet, Nutella sauce, macaroon

Poached pear, ginger syrup glaze set on walnut crumble

Pineapple carpaccio, vanilla rice pudding, Malibu lime jelly

Individual cheese platter

A$49 per person

3 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop

3 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop; ~ Choice of Entree, Main & Dessert Read more

Entrée

Sweet potato and pumpkin soup, whipped goats cheese

Cured meat and seafood plate with Tasmanian oysters, squid, prawns, prosciutto, duck

 & vegetable cannelloni

Ashgrove smoked salmon, pickled potato and beetroot salad, lemon curd wasabi dressing

Smoked duck breast, candied peach, Thai mint and vanilla dressing, Asian slaw

Ceviche of Tasmanian scallops, lime, coriander, avocado and citrus salad, crostini

Salt and pepper squid, crispy salad, chipotle dressing

Marinated Tasmanian goats cheese, peach and pink peppercorn dressing

 

Main

Great southern grilled fish fillet, herb crust mashed potatoes, butter sauce

Grilled beef fillet, potato gratin, sweet onion jam, shiraz jus

New York striploin with mustard and herb crust, roasted potatoes and vegetable

Confit of duck, fried rice, bok choy, orange balsamic glaze

Glazed pork loin, roasted sweet potatoes, mustard gravy

Slow roasted lamb rump, crushed potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes and mint jus

Crumbed chicken breast fillet with dried tomatoes, goat cheese and basil served with pumpkin risotto, capsicum cream

Grilled salmon, crushed potatoes, cherry tomato peperonata, thyme veloute

Sautéed chicken and Tasmanian scallops, red pepper veloute, spaetzli

Charred cauliflower risotto, grilled vegetable, shaved parmesan, sweet chilli jam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert

Apple and caramel crumble tart, vanilla custard, raspberry coulis

Pavlova layered with strawberry mouse, coconut yoghurt and fresh berries

White and dark chocolate tartlet, Nutella sauce, macaroon

Poached pear, ginger syrup glaze set on walnut crumble

Pineapple carpaccio, vanilla rice pudding, Malibu lime jelly

Individual cheese platter

A$59 per person

Just Married Wedding Package - Two Course Set Menu

All inclusive wedding package Read more

• Chef’s selection of pre-dinner canapés
• Two course set menu or buffet menu
• Tea & coffee served with dessert
• 4 hour standard beverage package
• Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
• Room hire
• Chair covers with coloured sash (colours subject to availability)
• Personalised menus
• Service of the wedding cake
• Cake table, knife and gift table
•  One night’s accommodation for bride and groom in bridal suite
• Complimentary breakfast for the bride and groom
• Late check-out
• Special accommodation rates for guests
• Complimentary parking for all guests

A$109 per person

Just Married Wedding Package - Buffet menu

all inclusive wedding package Read more

• Chef’s selection of pre-dinner canapés
• Two course set menu or buffet menu
• Tea & coffee served with dessert
• 4 hour standard beverage package
• Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
• Room hire
• Chair covers with coloured sash (colours subject to availability)
• Personalised menus
• Service of the wedding cake
• Cake table, knife and gift table
• One night’s accommodation for bride and groom in bridal suite
• Complimentary breakfast for the bride and groom
• Late check-out
• Special accommodation rates for guests
• Complimentary parking for all guests

A$109 per person

Just Married Wedding Package - Buffet menu

all inclusive wedding package Read more

• Chef’s selection of pre-dinner canapés
• Two course set menu or buffet menu
• Tea & coffee served with dessert
• 4 hour standard beverage package
• Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
• Room hire
• Chair covers with coloured sash (colours subject to availability)
• Personalised menus
• Service of the wedding cake
• Cake table, knife and gift table
• One night’s accommodation for bride and groom in bridal suite
• Complimentary breakfast for the bride and groom
• Late check-out
• Special accommodation rates for guests
• Complimentary parking for all guests

A$109 per person
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Full Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, Morning tea, Working Style Lunch, Afternoon tea Read more

Our Day delegate package includes;

  • One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for morning and afternoon tea.
  • Lunch a selection of gourmet filled sandwiches
  • Standard AV Equipment
  • Note pads, pens & chilled water
  • Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

 

SWEET MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA selections to choose from;

  • Selection of muffins
  • Warm home made scones with whipped cream, berry farm jam
  • Assorted biscuits 
  • Friands (GF)
  • Chocolate Brownies (GF)
  • Warm danish pastries 

SAVOURY MORNING AND AFTERNOON TEA selections to choose from;

  • Pumpkin & egg tart (GF)
  • Homemade sausage rolls 
  • Finger sandwiches 
  • Ham & cheese crossiant
  • Potato tortilla (GF)

Upgrades Available:

  • Hot dish $6.00 per person - in replacement of sandwiches & wraps
  • Two selections from sweet or savoury morning / afternoon tea $12.50 per person
  • Sparkling water $4.00  per person
  • Espresso Coffees $4.50 per person per coffee 
A$49 per person

Half Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, Morning tea & Working style lunch Read more

Our Half Day delegate package includes;

  • One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for morning tea
  • Working style lunch 
  • Standard AV Equipment
  • Note pads, pens & chilled water
  • Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

 

SWEET MORNING TEA selections to choose from;

  • Selection of warm muffins
  • Scones with jam & cream 
  • Assorted biscuits
  • Friands (GF)
  • Chocolate brownies (GF)
  • Danish pastries 
  • Yoghurt pots with berries 

SAVOURY MORNING TEA selections to choose from;

  • Punpkin & egg tart 
  • Homemade sausage roll
  • Finger sandwiches
  • Ham & cheese croissant
  • Potato tortilla 

Upgrades Available:

  • Hot dish $6.00 per person - in replacement of sandwiches & wraps
  • Two selections from sweet or savoury morning / afternoon tea $12.50 per person
  • Sparkling water $4.00  per person
  • Espresso Coffees $4.50 per person per coffee 
A$39 per person

Afternoon Half Day Delegate Package

Continuous tea & coffee, a Working Style Lunch & Afternoon Tea Read more

Our Half Day delegate package includes;

One selection from our sweet or savoury menu for afternoon tea

Working style lunch 

Standard AV Equipment

Note pads, pens & chilled water

Free onsite parking & Free Wi-Fi

A$39 per person

2 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop

2 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop; ~ Choice of either Entree & Main or Main & Dessert Read more

Entrée

Sweet potato and pumpkin soup, whipped goats cheese

Cured meat and seafood plate with Tasmanian oysters, squid, prawns, prosciutto, duck

 & vegetable cannelloni

Ashgrove smoked salmon, pickled potato and beetroot salad, lemon curd wasabi dressing

Smoked duck breast, candied peach, Thai mint and vanilla dressing, Asian slaw

Ceviche of Tasmanian scallops, lime, coriander, avocado and citrus salad, crostini

Salt and pepper squid, crispy salad, chipotle dressing

Marinated Tasmanian goats cheese, peach and pink peppercorn dressing

 

Main

Great southern grilled fish fillet, herb crust mashed potatoes, butter sauce

Grilled beef fillet, potato gratin, sweet onion jam, shiraz jus

New York striploin with mustard and herb crust, roasted potatoes and vegetable

Confit of duck, fried rice, bok choy, orange balsamic glaze

Glazed pork loin, roasted sweet potatoes, mustard gravy

Slow roasted lamb rump, crushed potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes and mint jus

Crumbed chicken breast fillet with dried tomatoes, goat cheese and basil served with pumpkin risotto, capsicum cream

Grilled salmon, crushed potatoes, cherry tomato peperonata, thyme veloute

Sautéed chicken and Tasmanian scallops, red pepper veloute, spaetzli

Charred cauliflower risotto, grilled vegetable, shaved parmesan, sweet chilli jam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert

Apple and caramel crumble tart, vanilla custard, raspberry coulis

Pavlova layered with strawberry mouse, coconut yoghurt and fresh berries

White and dark chocolate tartlet, Nutella sauce, macaroon

Poached pear, ginger syrup glaze set on walnut crumble

Pineapple carpaccio, vanilla rice pudding, Malibu lime jelly

Individual cheese platter

A$49 per person

3 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop

3 Course Plated Dinner - Alternate Drop; ~ Choice of Entree, Main & Dessert Read more

Entrée

Sweet potato and pumpkin soup, whipped goats cheese

Cured meat and seafood plate with Tasmanian oysters, squid, prawns, prosciutto, duck

 & vegetable cannelloni

Ashgrove smoked salmon, pickled potato and beetroot salad, lemon curd wasabi dressing

Smoked duck breast, candied peach, Thai mint and vanilla dressing, Asian slaw

Ceviche of Tasmanian scallops, lime, coriander, avocado and citrus salad, crostini

Salt and pepper squid, crispy salad, chipotle dressing

Marinated Tasmanian goats cheese, peach and pink peppercorn dressing

 

Main

Great southern grilled fish fillet, herb crust mashed potatoes, butter sauce

Grilled beef fillet, potato gratin, sweet onion jam, shiraz jus

New York striploin with mustard and herb crust, roasted potatoes and vegetable

Confit of duck, fried rice, bok choy, orange balsamic glaze

Glazed pork loin, roasted sweet potatoes, mustard gravy

Slow roasted lamb rump, crushed potatoes, green beans, cherry tomatoes and mint jus

Crumbed chicken breast fillet with dried tomatoes, goat cheese and basil served with pumpkin risotto, capsicum cream

Grilled salmon, crushed potatoes, cherry tomato peperonata, thyme veloute

Sautéed chicken and Tasmanian scallops, red pepper veloute, spaetzli

Charred cauliflower risotto, grilled vegetable, shaved parmesan, sweet chilli jam

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dessert

Apple and caramel crumble tart, vanilla custard, raspberry coulis

Pavlova layered with strawberry mouse, coconut yoghurt and fresh berries

White and dark chocolate tartlet, Nutella sauce, macaroon

Poached pear, ginger syrup glaze set on walnut crumble

Pineapple carpaccio, vanilla rice pudding, Malibu lime jelly

Individual cheese platter

A$59 per person

Just Married Wedding Package - Two Course Set Menu

All inclusive wedding package Read more

• Chef’s selection of pre-dinner canapés
• Two course set menu or buffet menu
• Tea & coffee served with dessert
• 4 hour standard beverage package
• Dedicated Wedding Co-ordinator
• Room hire
• Chair covers with coloured sash (colours subject to availability)
• Personalised menus
• Service of the wedding cake
• Cake table, knife and gift table
•  One night’s accommodation for bride and groom in bridal suite
• Complimentary breakfast for the bride and groom
• Late check-out
• Special accommodation rates for guests
• Complimentary parking for all guests

A$109 per person
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