Wedding Halls in Sydney
Looking for a wedding hall in Sydney? Wedding halls in Sydney include affordable reception venues to grand historic refectories and are located in picturesque oceanfront settings, at iconic city landmarks and hidden in suburban streets. Sydney's best wedding halls below are beautiful reception spaces in amazing locations with modern facilities and incredible views.
Sydney wedding halls are mostly privately operated reception venues to hire for your exclusive use. They come with easy all inclusive wedding packages that are budget friendly and for DIY'ers there's a great range of blank canvas wedding halls where you can DIY your own styling and catering.
Sydney also has several local town halls which offer wedding hall hire at cheap rates. These are typically urban venues operated by local council and surrounded by residential properties, hence come with curfew restrictions and limitations on live music. For small town hall style weddings Sydney has some amazingly affordable elopement packages.
Here are 10 privately operated wedding halls in Sydney that are available to hire for your wedding reception and/or ceremony.
Top 10 Sydney Wedding Halls
1. The Pavilion Wedding Hall
- Location: 2 Bong Bong Street, Kiama, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 80 - 400
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Pavilion Wedding Hall is an affordable and beautiful reception venue located on the oceanfront at Kiama Beach. With large windows overlooking the Kiama Lighthouse and a modernised interior featuring polished wood floors, The Pavilion is one of the best wedding halls in New South Wales.
All inclusive wedding packages start at under $100 per person in the off season with your choice of a seated menu or cocktail function. The reception room is adjoined by an entrance foyer that makes a beautiful ceremony space if needed and there are two ceremony options on the waters edge directly outside.
2. Heritage Wedding Hall at Jones Bay Wharf
- Location: 32 Pirrama Road, Pyrmont, NSW 2009
- Capacity: 1,000
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The Heritage Wedding Hall at Jones Bay Wharf is one of the few affordable reception venues on Sydney Harbour with all inclusive wedding packages from $130 per person. The hall can be segmented into two event spaces seating 250 on the North Pier or 340 on the South Pier, or caters for up to 680 guests as one combined space.
Wedding receptions in the hall enjoy spectacular views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and city skyline and are catered by Doltone House who bring in specialist kitchen teams to serve authentic cuisine from Indian buffets and Asian banquets to Middle Eastern & European menus. A full length private deck runs the length of the wharf providing boat access to the hall.
3. Saints Event Centre
- Location: Boronia Road, North Saint Marys, NSW 2760
- Capacity: 20 - 500
- Accommodation: Sleeps 250+
- Wedding Packages: $55+/pp
Saints Event Centre is located at the St Mary's League Club in Western Sydney and has 6 reception venues and wedding halls that cater for events with 20 - 500 guests. The vibrant precinct is one of the city's most affordable venues providing all inclusive wedding packages starting at $55 with buffet catering.
4. Growwild Rustic Hall
- Location: 916 Old Hume Hwy, Alpine, NSW 2575
- Capacity: 30 - 130
Growwild is a native Australian wildflower farm that has two reception venues onsite including a small hall-like barn ideal for micro weddings. When you hire this wedding hall you get exclusive access to the entire 25 acres of gardens for your entire wedding day and a choice of ceremony sites.
The property is quiet and secluded within native bushland and as a registered sanctuary with the Wildlife Land Trust, it is not uncommon to spot a Koala watching your wedding ceremony from the trees.
5. Wedding Reception Hall at Chapel Hill
- Location: 36 Berambing Crest, Berambing, NSW 2758
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 34
- Wedding Packages: All-inclusive
The modern wedding hall at Chapel Hill Retreat is an affordable reception space that comes with fully catered packages starting at well under under $150 per person. The hall adjoins a covered verandah that overlooks stunning views of the world heritage Blue Mountains and has 5 ceremony locations to choose from onsite including a chapel, deck, garden, Oak tree avenue and natural bush cathedral.
Chapel Hill Retreat is situated on 35 scenic acres an hour from Sydney and has 6 self contained cottages on the property that offer optional onsite accommodation.
6. St Joseph's Guesthouse
- Location: St Albans - Hawkesbury, NSW
- Capacity: 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 10
Not your average city wedding hall, St Joseph's Guesthouse has been built from the ruins of a 160 year old Catholic church. On the lower floor is a reception hall that seats up 60 guests for a ceremony and/or reception and can accommodation 100 for a cocktail function.
When you hire St Joseph's Guesthouse you get the church, 5 upstairs bedrooms and surrounding grounds (including a plunge pool) for your exclusive use for 4+ days. St Joseph's is the only private wedding hall in Sydney that you can hire for a destination wedding. The generous hire period provides an affordable combined wedding & minimoon all in one.
7. Lords Estate
- Location: 313 Seven Hills Rd, Seven Hills, NSW 2147
- Capacity: 2 - 80
The private chapel at Lords Estate is one of Sydney's most unique wedding halls. You can utilise the chapel for intimate wedding ceremonies of up to 80 guests or turn the blank canvas space into a wedding reception hall styled with a long table for dining and adjoining lounge area.
The affordable wedding venue is surrounded by rambling gardens with a swing, chandeliers and refectory porch where you can have photos after your wedding ceremony.
8. Athol Hall
- Location: Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, NSW 2088
- Capacity: 200
Athol Hall is a refurbished wedding reception hall overlooking Sydney Harbour. It is the only wedding hall in Sydney with views of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge and also has its own private beach popular for wedding photos.
The hall sits on an expansive sloping lawn where many couples choose to say "I do" and comes with in-house caterers that offer all inclusive wedding packages costing around $150 per person.
9. Elettra Function Hall
Location: 121-133 Prairie Vale Road, Bossley Park, NSW 2176
Capacity: 950
Wedding Packages: $130/pp+
The Elettra Function Hall is the smallest of three reception venues at Doltone House Western Sydney seating up to 260 guests or catering for cocktail functions with up to 420 people. While the other two spaces are grand carpeted rooms with designer wall & roof detailing, Elettra has a chic industrial vibe, combining modern architecture with the nostalgia of a traditional community hall.
Well priced wedding packages start at $130 per person and are fully inclusive of furniture, tableware, catering & drinks.
10. Grand Hall - Sydney University
- Location: Science Road, Camperdown, NSW 2050
- Capacity: 500
The grand refectory hall in the grounds of Sydney University is a character-filled heritage space featuring high ceilings, historic wall murals and polished hard wood floors. The Refectory seats up to 500 guests and all inclusive wedding packages are catered onsite by HostCo. Hall hire includes access to the university grounds for wedding photos.
11. Bowden Centre - Australian Botanic Gardens
- Location: 362 Narellan Rd, Mount Annan, NSW 2567
- Capacity: 120 - 200
The Bowden Centre at the Australian Botanical Gardens in Western Sydney is an affordable wedding hall with all inclusive reception packages. Step outside and you have a choice of stunning garden rooms and lawns to choose from for your wedding ceremony and photos.
12. La Maison Wedding Reception Hall
- Location: 223 Belgrave Esplanade, Sylvania Waters, NSW 2224
- Capacity: 500
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
The La Maison wedding reception hall is one of 4 affordable reception spaces at Doltone House Sylvania Waters. This modern
& homely space has the sort of light-filled, open plan layout that you might find at a local surf life saving club but comes with modern additions including a designer bar and polished concrete floors.
If you're looking for an affordable wedding venue you'll love the all inclusive packages priced from $90 per person. Catering options include European & Asian inspired banquets, authentic Indian buffets and Halal & Kosher menus.
Wedding Reception Halls Near Sydney
Reception Hall at The Lodge Jamberoo
- Location: 406 Jamberoo Mountain Road, Jamberoo, NSW 2533
- Capacity: 300
- Accommodation: Sleeps 136
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
When you hire The Lodge Jamberoo as your wedding venue, you get the entire 43 room hotel and its amazing ceremony & reception facilities for your exclusive use for the weekend. Those facilities include a modern wedding reception hall with an inbuilt bar and an outdoor chapel set within a paved Pine Forest cathedral.
Eleven Eighty Weddings
- Location: 1180 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 80
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
- Accommodation: Sleeps 15
One of the quirky little event spaces at Eleven Eighty south of Sydney, is an old school hall featuring an upright piano & paved courtyard. The beautifully refurbished hall retains a delightful heritage atmosphere and seats up to 50 guests for wedding receptions. Couples who choose to dine in the courtyard typically style the wedding hall into a late night dance floor.
The affordable venue hire fee at Eleven Eighty includes exclusive use of the property for 2 nights with accommodation in two cottages. You get access to a styling shed with a wide range of furniture & decor to furnish your wedding with, avoiding the need to engage a hire company.
The Woodhouse Wollombi
- Location: 2674 Paynes Crossing Rd, Wollombi, NSW 2325
- Capacity: 150
- Accommodation: Sleeps 33
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive
One of the grandest wedding halls in New South Wales is The Woodhouse Wollombi located on the manicured grounds of Redwood Park. The architecturally designed event hall features three dramatic timber peaks when approached via a long tree-lined drive and has a contemporary concrete floor interior styled with a neutral palette in fitting with its bushland surrounds.
The hall is adjoined by a covered outdoor dance floor and a new Tuscan style pergola which has an outdoor bar overlooking 100 acres of manicured grounds and a private lake.
Coolangatta Function Hall
- Location: 1335 Bolong Road, Coolangatta, NSW 2535
- Capacity: 2 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 70
- Wedding Packages: All inclusive + DIY
- Elopement Packages: All inclusive
Coolangatta Estate is a coastal winery built around the original community hall of Shoalhaven Heads. The heritage hall retains its original historic charm, seating up to 80 guests for an intimate shared banquet under the high pitched roof.
Also at Coolangatta Estate is a rustic wedding hall of more recent construction that caters for larger receptions with up to 150 seated guests. The winery has a gorgeous croquet lawn for wedding ceremonies and an onsite motel offering convenient accommodation for guests.
Hatters Hill
- Location: 227 Chifley Road, Dargan, NSW 2786
- Capacity: 100
- Accommodation: Sleeps 2+
- Wedding Packages: DIY/BYO
The unique wedding hall at Hatters Hill has been repurposed from an abandoned art gallery and comes as a complete blank canvas with views over the Hartley Valley & world heritage Wollemi Wilderness Area. The disused cafe building that once serviced the gallery provides commercial kitchen facilities for your chosen caterer and has an upstairs loft that sleeps two people.
Two minutes walk via a private road is an Airbnb that sleeps 20 guests by the same owner. The Airbnb hides a secret cathedral cave where you can get married deep in national park via a 15 minute well-maintained bush track.
Audley Dance Hall
- Location: 2 Lady Carrington Dr, Royal National Park, NSW 2233
- Capacity: 20 - 200
- Accommodation: Sleeps 5
Tucked away in the Royal National Park is one of the best wedding halls in Sydney. This affordable wedding location is surrounded by picture perfect bushland and has expansive views overlooking the Hacking River.
The refurbished Audley Dance Hall is a heritage listed recreation hall just 45 minutes south of the Sydney CBD. The hall's interior has been tastefully refurbished providing a blank canvas for easy styling. High ceilings shade a large verandah which offers spectacularly scenic river views.
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