VENUE INFORMATION
PERFECT VENUE FOR YOUR EVENT
The Melbourne Pavilion is a Melbourne event space for weddings and special occasions in a unique multi-layered destination. Set in a magnificent, fully renovated, heritage-listed art deco building at the edge of Melbourne’s CBD.
Its stunning design is centred around its soaring & elegant freestanding timber ceiling arches, the last remaining example of this original architectural construction in Australia.
This historic detail blends with a contemporary architectural refurbishment featuring vibrant and inviting colours, soft textural fabrics & upholstery, warm lighting effects with crystal chandeliers in a Morrocan inspired theme.
The Melbourne Pavilion is a truly remarkable event in itself, offering voluminous event space for large corporate functions. A uniquely intimate surround to celebrate your special occasion.
WEDDINGS & CELEBRATIONS
MEMORIES TO LAST A LIFETIME
The Melbourne Pavilion’s character and charm is drawn from it’s Art Deco design beginnings. Its contemporary design refurbishment offers a stunning venue for your unique celebration.
Melbourne Pavilion can accommodate for functions from 100 people in an intimate personalized setting up to 1500 people in its full event capacity.
The beautiful arched ceilings offer a magnificent backdrop to your particular function or wedding. Guests experience an atmosphere of warm hospitality from the moment they enter the charming and romantic reception space of the Melbourne Pavilion.
The highly experienced and helpful management at Melbourne Pavilion along with your selection of Melbourne’s best catering companies will ensure the high quality of your food, beverage and service at your next event.
CORPORATE EVENTS
EVERYTHING UNDER ONE ROOF
If you are looking for something new and unique and impressive for your next corporate function, a venue with a real wow factor, the Melbourne Pavilion is the number one choice.
The large ample space at Melbourne Pavilion makes it the ideal space for all corporate events, product launches, fashion parades, cocktail parties, Christmas functions, etc., for up to 1500 people.
PRIVATE BALCONY SUITES & MEZZANINE BAR
MELBOURNE PAVILION SECOND LEVEL
Indulge your guests at the Melbourne Pavilion’s “Hollywood style” luxury private balcony suites. Each booth on the Mezzanine level offers a luxurious and intimate environment for up to 20 guests.
The private suites can be adequately screened for total guest privacy or open to oversee the entire expanse of the venue below.
Also incorporating a private Mezzanine Bar, the Melbourne Pavilion private suites offer a unique opportunity to impress your event VIPs or enjoy some private fun.
VENUE CAPACITY & FACILITIES
VENUE INFORMATION
Capacity
Seated Banquet 100 – 700
Cocktail 100 – 1300
Features
Multi-purpose event venue
Individual bar serveries
High clearance ceilings suitable for product launch
Inbuilt parquetry Dance Floor
PA System
Background Music
Media projectors and TV screens
Special lighting effects
External courtyard
Car Access for car launches
Private Mezzanine Balcony suites
VENUE LOCATION & PARKING
GETTING THERE INSTRUCTIONS
VENUE ADDRESS
135 – 157 Racecourse Road, Kensington Victoria Australia 3031
BY CAR / TAXI / RIDESHARE
Flemington Road & Stubbs Street, If travelling northbound along Citylink. Take the Racecourse Road exit, turn left at the Racecourse Road exit and an immediate left into Stubbs Street.
If travelling north via Flemington Road, turn left into Racecourse Road and continue along, turning left into Stubbs Street.
If travelling via North / West Melbourne, proceed north along Dryburgh Street. Veer left into Macaulay Road, drive approximately 1 km and turn right into Stubbs Street, continue to the end of Stubbs Street to the corner of Racecourse Road.
PARKING
Limited street parking is available outside the venue. Please note parking restrictions apply until 6.30pm Monday – Friday (all other times unlimited).
We offer a small car park at the rear of our building which can house up to 12 cars.
For large events, we open an additional free car park in Langford St (850 metres away) and operate a complimentary shuttle service via mini bus to and from the venue, please check our Facebook Page or message bank on the day of the event to see if this is in operation.
BY TRAM
Take the #57 tram from Elizabeth Street CBD to stop 23 (Stubbs Street).
The Melbourne Pavilion is directly across Racecourse Road.
BY TRAIN
Take the Upfield line from Melbourne CBD to the Flemington Bridge Station.
The Melbourne Pavilion is a 1 minute walk from the station travelling northbound (away from the city) on Racecourse Road.
CONTACT US
VENUE ADDRESS
135 – 157 Racecourse Road
Kensington Victoria Australia 3031
BOOKINGS & GENERAL MANAGER
Amanda Blythman +613 9372 2431
amanda@melbournepavilion.com.au