Crowne Plaza Melbourne Events & Parties
Be it a milestone celebration or just a random Friday; any excuse will do to host your next social event at Pearl Riverfront. Attached to the award-winning Crowne Plaza, Pearl Riverfront boasts Yarra River frontage and views of the Melbourne city skyline.
Refurbished in January 2021, Pearl Riverfront is one of Melbourne’s premier events destinations, featuring plenty of natural light, modern furnishings, and pleasing colour schemes.
A specially-designed venue, Pearl Riverfront boasts ten flexible events spaces that can cater for intimate parties or all-out extravaganzas. Your dream event is limited only by your imagination; if you’re envisioning helicopter flybys, arrival by gondola, on river projection, and celebratory fireworks, then you’ve come to the right place.
Dive Bar, Pearl Riverfront’s newest events space, is available for private events upon request. Dive Bar combines a New York dive bar aesthetic with Crowne Plaza’s signature high-end style. Dive Bar is the perfect spot for a private dinner, hen’s do, or glitzy engagement party. Your guests will love the extensive drinks list and guest-controlled jukebox.
A dedicated Events Manager is with you from the moment you book your dates. From your initial meeting, you’ll be able to discuss your exact needs, be that unique decor, additional vendors, any religious or cultural requirements, and whether or not you’ll need the venue’s state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. Having built a reputation for excellence through Crowne Plaza, the Pearl Riverfront events team go the extra mile for their social events.
For meals, your guests will enjoy the very best modern cuisine. Using sustainable produce sourced from Australian farms and oceans, the culinary team specialise in visually stunning meals that taste as good as they look.
Highlights of Crowne Plaza Melbourne Events & Parties:
- Partnered with Crowne Plaza for accommodation
- Close to public transport hubs
- Flexible spaces for intimate and large events
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Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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Pearl Riverfront Studios
Six interconnecting studios that can be adjusted to cater for intimate and large events. Curving along the river, the studios enjoy views over the Yarra and city skyline. Perfect for cocktail and seated events.
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Atrium Meeting & Boardrooms
The Atrium and Boardrooms offer privacy for intimate dinners, board meetings, and co-working sessions. Ideal for up to 40 guests in a banquet arrangement.
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Dive Bar
Experience Dive Bar— a captivating oasis of imaginative cocktails, curated canapés, and vibrant ambiance. Socialise, dance, and revel in its unique atmosphere. Enter the dimly-lit space, tailored for up to 80 guests, adorned with mesmerizing neon lights, captivating street art, and a touch of glamour. Enjoy the hot pink billiards table and let the custom jukebox create the perfect soundtrack for your unforgettable Dive Bar adventure.
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Ottie's
Ottie’s is an every-occasion bistro that seamlessly blends European cuisine with the vibrant flavors of Australia, with classic bistro flair. This charming & welcoming establishment is a haven for food enthusiasts, offering sophisticated dining in a setting that effortlessly marries chic with coziness. The dishes are thoughtfully crafted, combining premium cuts of meat, fresh seafood, and multiple vegetarian options with a creative blend of flavors. Ottie’s is a go-to destination for those seeking a dining experience that goes beyond the ordinary, from day to night.
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Location
Nearby attractions:
- Crown Melbourne Casino
- SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium
- Marvel Stadium
- Melbourne Exhibition Centre
Nearby restaurants:
- Byblos Bar & Restaurant
- Gradi at Crown
- The Atlantic Restaurant
- Conservatory
Restaurants on site:
- Yugo
- Dive Bar
- Pow Wow
Frequently Asked Questions
When the separate studios are combined, Pearl Riverfront at Crowne Plaza can accommodate up to 452 guests.
Weddings and events at Pearl Riverfront Crowne Plaza end at 12am.
Parking is available to Crowne Plaza guests at a discounted rate of $17 per day 200m from the venue on Siddeley St.
Modern, sustainable, with an emphasis on presentation.
For weddings and special occasions, you may wish to make a grand entrance via gondola. Speak to your Events Manager for more information.
You certainly can! This East Village-inspired space is perfect for private dining with a list of cool cocktails and small plate menu.