Rydges Melbourne Weddings
The stunning Rydges Melbourne is the ultimate destination for your fairytale, inner-city wedding. Following a recent renovation, this much-loved Melbourne hotel is sporting a brand-new contemporary look, complete with an ultra-stylish ballroom and stunning rooftop space overlooking the city.
The Scene at Rydges Melbourne
Rydges Hotel presents eleven stunning newly designed event spaces, including the exquisite Centre Stage, an ideal choice for lavish weddings, and a romantic rooftop terrace that offers views of Her Majesty’s Theatre and Chinatown.
Each of Rydges Melbourne’s chic event spaces is meticulously designed for versatility, complete with state-of-the-art audio-visual equipment. Their wedding packages are thoughtfully crafted, featuring menus that showcase the finest locally sourced culinary delights, ensuring that your celebration is a success.
The hotel’s dedicated events team will be with you every step of the way, offering unwavering support throughout the planning process to ensure your special day unfolds seamlessly. As a special inclusion, all of their packages encompass a night’s stay for the wedding couple on their wedding night, complete with breakfast and a relaxed late check-out.
Rydges Melbourne Wedding Ceremonies
Whether you envision exchanging your vows in a grand ballroom or overlooking the city on a sprawling outdoor terrace, Rydges Melbourne has the perfect space to say “I do”.
Rydges Melbourne Wedding Receptions
Rydges Melbourne stands as the ultimate destination for elegant and romantic wedding receptions. Whether your vision entails a lavish cocktail soirée, an exceptional sit-down dinner, or an intimate private dining affair, their dedicated team is committed to tending to every detail.
When it comes to your reception feast, anticipate a diverse array of wedding packages crafted from the finest locally sourced seasonal produce. After a night of celebrating, you and your guests can enjoy staying in one of the hotel’s 370 modern rooms.
Wedding Photography at Rydges Melbourne
Some of the most popular wedding photography locations near Rydges Melbourne are:
- Fitzroy Gardens
- Melbourne Museum
- Parliament of Victoria
- St Patrick’s Cathedral
Capacity
Up to
290
Dinner & Dance 
Up to
340
Dining 
Up to
500
Theatre 
Up to
500
Standing 
Up to
280
Cabaret 
Up to
282
Classroom Wedding Venue Details
Reception Only
Outdoor
Facilities
Spaces At This Venue
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Centre Stage
With soaring, vaulted ceilings, Centre Stage accommodates up to 500 guests in a cocktail-style setting and 340 guests for formal dining experiences. The space is fully equipped with top-of-the-line conferencing technology, boasting a built-in 7m x 4m high-definition LED projector screen, complemented by two additional 200-inch HD projection screens.
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Terrace Rooms & Rooftop Terrace
Combining Terrace Rooms I, II, III, and the outdoor Rooftop Terrace, this stunning space offers panoramic views of Her Majesty’s Theatre and the city skyline. Hosting up to 360 guests for cocktail style events, it features heated awnings for chilly Melbourne nights. Whether for a special occasion or relaxed gathering, this rooftop space has you covered.
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LT Bossley
If you're envisioning a truly intimate and unforgettable wedding celebration, Little Bossley is the perfect venue for your special day. Step through our exclusive entrance and let us provide a cozy haven for your wedding party. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering of up to fourteen guests around our communal table or a stylish cocktail-style event for up to 24 loved ones, Little Bossley has the perfect space for you.
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Bossley Private Dining
If you're in search of a more spacious and inviting venue for your wedding, our Private Dining Room (PDR) awaits. This cozy setting can comfortably accommodate up to 44 guests and is enveloped by floor-to-ceiling wine cellars, adding an elegant touch to your special day.
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LT Bossley and Private Dining
If bigger is better, Lt Bossley & Private Dining is your haven. Lt. Bossley offers an exclusive private entrance where your guests can be warmly welcomed with drinks and canapés upon arrival, setting the tone for an extraordinary event. For the main celebration, you'll be seated in our Private Dining Room, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling wine cellars, creating a captivating backdrop for your special day.
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Bossley Restaurant Exclusive
Step into the world of Bossley Bar & Restaurant, where classic Aussie charm meets modern Melbourne sophistication to create the perfect backdrop for your wedding day. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile venue can accommodate your every need. With a seating capacity of up to 114 guests and room for up to 300 guests in a cocktail-style setup, your dream wedding can come to life within our chic urban oasis. At Bossley Bar & Restaurant, we invite you to celebrate your wedding day exactly as you are. Our venue, inspired by the city of Melbourne, offers a unique blend of classic and contemporary, making it a setting that effortlessly adapts to your vision. We take pride in crafting timeless occasions that showcase our dedication to the region's seasonal bounty and culinary artistry.
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With soaring, vaulted ceilings, Centre Stage accommodates up to 500 guests in a cocktail-style setting and 340 guests for formal dining experiences. The space is fully equipped with top-of-the-line conferencing technology, boasting a built-in 7m x 4m high-definition LED projector screen, complemented by two additional 200-inch HD projection screens.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 340Theatre: 0 - 500
Standing: 0 - 500
Dinner & Dance: 0 - 290
Cabaret: 0 - 248
Classroom: 0 - 120
Features
Wi-FiProjector
Audiovisual (AV) equipment
Air conditioning
Accessible venue
Dance floor
Combining Terrace Rooms I, II, III, and the outdoor Rooftop Terrace, this stunning space offers panoramic views of Her Majesty’s Theatre and the city skyline. Hosting up to 360 guests for cocktail style events, it features heated awnings for chilly Melbourne nights. Whether for a special occasion or relaxed gathering, this rooftop space has you covered.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 360Features
Wi-FiNatural light
Accessible venue
If you're envisioning a truly intimate and unforgettable wedding celebration, Little Bossley is the perfect venue for your special day. Step through our exclusive entrance and let us provide a cozy haven for your wedding party. Whether you're planning an intimate gathering of up to fourteen guests around our communal table or a stylish cocktail-style event for up to 24 loved ones, Little Bossley has the perfect space for you.
Guest Capacity
Boardroom: 0 - 14Standing: 0 - 25
If you're in search of a more spacious and inviting venue for your wedding, our Private Dining Room (PDR) awaits. This cozy setting can comfortably accommodate up to 44 guests and is enveloped by floor-to-ceiling wine cellars, adding an elegant touch to your special day.
Guest Capacity
Standing: 0 - 60Boardroom: 0 - 44
If bigger is better, Lt Bossley & Private Dining is your haven. Lt. Bossley offers an exclusive private entrance where your guests can be warmly welcomed with drinks and canapés upon arrival, setting the tone for an extraordinary event. For the main celebration, you'll be seated in our Private Dining Room, surrounded by floor-to-ceiling wine cellars, creating a captivating backdrop for your special day.
Guest Capacity
Boardroom: 0 - 54Standing: 0 - 100
Step into the world of Bossley Bar & Restaurant, where classic Aussie charm meets modern Melbourne sophistication to create the perfect backdrop for your wedding day. Whether you envision an intimate gathering or a grand celebration, our versatile venue can accommodate your every need. With a seating capacity of up to 114 guests and room for up to 300 guests in a cocktail-style setup, your dream wedding can come to life within our chic urban oasis. At Bossley Bar & Restaurant, we invite you to celebrate your wedding day exactly as you are. Our venue, inspired by the city of Melbourne, offers a unique blend of classic and contemporary, making it a setting that effortlessly adapts to your vision. We take pride in crafting timeless occasions that showcase our dedication to the region's seasonal bounty and culinary artistry.
Guest Capacity
Dining: 0 - 114Standing: 0 - 300
Events Catering
Location
Nearby attractions:
- Sea Life Melbourne Aquarium
- Melbourne Skydeck
- State Library Victoria
- Old Melbourne Gaol
- Queen Victoria Market
Venue Testimonials
Attended Rydges for 2 days for an event training. The seminar rooms were spacious, food and tea served was pretty quality and the whole space was clean.
Christopher M
Great food for a wedding and friendly staff.
Mark R
Fantastic location for China Town. Great bar, restaurant and event/training rooms.
Bob C
Frequently Asked Questions
Wedding packages start from $162 per person, ranging up to $197 per person based on package preferences and time of year.
Rydges Melbourne offers eleven event spaces offering varying capacities for meetings, workshops, presentations, galas, and conferences. Their largest space accommodates up to 500 guests for cocktail events and 340 formal dining guests.
Rydges Melbourne is licensed until 4am.
Rydges Melbourne has 370 luxurious modern rooms available, with a range of suites and apartments offering seamless check-in services and in-room connectivity.
Yes, there are 100+ parking spaces at the hotel.
