Rydges Melbourne
- Ballrooms, Boutique Hotel, Conference Center...
- 500 Max Attendees
- 23.4 km from Airport 15 miles from Airport
- 11 Event Rooms
- 370 Accomm. Rooms
Description
Winner of the best Meeting and Event Space in Melbourne awarded by Accommodation Australia at the 2024 AA Awards.
Every element of the event spaces and hotel have been transformed during our 18 month renovation. Reopening in July 2023, the new Rydges Melbourne offers eleven inspired and flexible spaces spanning 1500sqm, across two levels,
Featuring the brand new,...
Winner of the best Meeting and Event Space in Melbourne awarded by Accommodation Australia at the 2024 AA Awards.
Every element of the event spaces and hotel have been transformed during our 18 month renovation. Reopening in July 2023, the new Rydges Melbourne offers eleven inspired and flexible spaces spanning 1500sqm, across two levels,
Featuring the brand new, state-of-the-art Centre Stage space, at 495 square metres with 7 metre high ceilings, it makes an ideal ballroom for gala dinners, party space for you next celebration, or plenary space for your next conference. A 7 metre x 4 metre LED screen can make a big statement providing a wow factor for your event with two 200 in projector screens allowing flexibility in the spaces configuration.
The Meeting Place has abundant natural light and can adapt to different styles of events and requirements, dividing in up to four spaces or one light filled 332 square metre space.
The possibilities are endless with the new, expansive Rooftop Terrace. One of Melbourne's largest rooftop terraces, enjoy views of the city lights in the evening, Her Majesty’s Theatre and Chinatown. With a retractable awning, heaters plus indoor spaces, the Rooftop can be used year round.
Refreshingly local design, an Australian landscape palette and natural stone and wood have transformed the hotel, accommodation rooms and facilities. Offering different types of accommodation, suited to different needs, including suites and apartments, the hotel offers an ideal residential conference experience.
Events at Rydges Melbourne are not just a space – but the ultimate event experience
Frequently Asked Questions
The space holds up to 36 people for sit down dinners and offers views out on to Little Bourke Street and across to the stunning Her Majesty's Theatre.
Connected to this is little Bossley, with a spectacular marble installation, ideal for high-top dining for up to 12 guests, a cocktail event, afternoon tea or pre or post dinner cocktails. The marble installation features a natural wood section ideal for shaking cocktails, an abundant cheese and charcuterie board, afternoon tea or for dessert.
Go to www.bossley.com.au/private-dining/
Natural light is also a feature of the Terrace Rooms, each of which include double doors to the incredible outdoor terrace.
Centre Stage, the largest space, is connected by 4 double doors to its own private bar area, over looking Exhibition Street and offering natural light in this space.
Event Rooms
Event Room Layouts
Packages
Post Conference Wrap Up Drinks
Post Conference Wrap Up Drinks
Breakfast - Stand Up Style
A selection of four canapes, accompanied with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit. Coffee, tea and juice station Read more
- Client to select four canapes to be served on a food station.
- Served with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit.
- Coffee, tea and juice station.
Breakfast - Plated
Selection of 2 dishes served alternating, accompanied with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit. Coffee, tea and juice station Read more
- Client to select two plated breakfast dishes served alternating.
- Served with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit.
- Coffee, tea and juice station.
Full Day Delegate Package
All Items Chefs Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch & Afternoon Tea. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chefs Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch & Afternoon Tea.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day.
Morning Day Delegate Package
All Items Chef's Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea & Lunch. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chef's Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea & Lunch.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day.
Day Delegate Package Half Day PM
All Items Chef's Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Lunch & Afternoon Tea. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice available throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chef's Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Lunch & Afternoon Tea.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice available throughout the day.
Two Course Lunch - 3 Hour Duration
Entrée or Dessert, Alternating Main served with Shared Sides and Tea & Coffee. Inclusive of beer, wine and soft drinks. Service for 3 hours.
Three Course Lunch - 3 Hour Duration
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with Shared Sides, Dessert served with Tea & Coffee. Inclusive of beer, wine and soft drinks. Service for 3 hours.
Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Sunday Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Winter Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Alternating Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Beverage Upgrade to Package II.
Wedding Feasting Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), two shared entrée, two shared main served with two shared sides, shared dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Wedding Cocktail Package
Inclusive of twelve canapés, three substantial canapés and one dessert canapé per person. Cutting of Wedding Cake served roaming.
Breakfast - Stand Up Style
A selection of four canapes, accompanied with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit. Coffee, tea and juice station Read more
- Client to select four canapes to be served on a food station.
- Served with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit.
- Coffee, tea and juice station.
Breakfast - Plated
Selection of 2 dishes served alternating, accompanied with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit. Coffee, tea and juice station Read more
- Client to select two plated breakfast dishes served alternating.
- Served with warm mini pastries and seasonal fruit.
- Coffee, tea and juice station.
Full Day Delegate Package
All Items Chefs Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch & Afternoon Tea. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chefs Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea, Lunch & Afternoon Tea.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day.
Morning Day Delegate Package
All Items Chef's Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea & Lunch. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chef's Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Morning Tea & Lunch.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice throughout the day.
Day Delegate Package Half Day PM
All Items Chef's Selection Arrival Tea & Coffee, Lunch & Afternoon Tea. Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice available throughout the day. Read more
All Items Chef's Selection
Arrival Tea & Coffee, Lunch & Afternoon Tea.
Continuous Tea, Coffee, Sparkling Water & Juice available throughout the day.
Two Course Lunch - 3 Hour Duration
Entrée or Dessert, Alternating Main served with Shared Sides and Tea & Coffee. Inclusive of beer, wine and soft drinks. Service for 3 hours.
Three Course Lunch - 3 Hour Duration
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with Shared Sides, Dessert served with Tea & Coffee. Inclusive of beer, wine and soft drinks. Service for 3 hours.
Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Sunday Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Winter Wedding Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), Alternating Entrée, Alternating Main served with a side salad of mixed leaves, olive oil & balsamic, Dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Beverage Upgrade to Package II.
Wedding Feasting Package
Canapes on Arrival (Chefs Selection), two shared entrée, two shared main served with two shared sides, shared dessert, Cutting of Wedding Cake and served on platters with Tea & Coffee. Complimentary Menu Tasting for 2 guests.
Wedding Cocktail Package
Inclusive of twelve canapés, three substantial canapés and one dessert canapé per person. Cutting of Wedding Cake served roaming.