Quat Quatta
Quat Quatta wedding venue, with its grand manor and majestic gardens, offers you the perfect Victorian-themed wedding destination. Established in 1890, the Quat Quatta wedding venue that...
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Werribee Open Range Zoo
Werribee Open Range Zoo is situated a half-hour away from Melbourne’s CBD. The venue is established in a 200-hectare property that pays homage to many animals from Asia, Africa, Australia,...
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The Park
The Park is a wedding venue located just ten minutes away from Melbourne. Tucked away in Albert Park with several picturesque locations such as a spectacular waterside, the exquisite...
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Montsalvat
Those who love art, nature, and elegance will be mesmerized by the majestic Montsalvat wedding venue. Situated only 30 minutes away from Melbourne in the Eltham suburbs, this location...
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Sir Paz Estate
Tucked away in Yarra Valley but only 45 minutes from the CBD, Sir Paz Estate is one of the wine oases in the region. The rich fertile soils in the area give way to expansive greenery with...
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Aerial by Food & Desire
Situated in South Wharf at the very heart of Melbourne City, Aerial is an easily accessible venue for all kinds of events ranging from weddings, conferences, corporate dinners, gala events,...
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Panama Dining Room and Bar
Panama Dining Room and Bar is a chic, modern industrial warehouse wedding venue nestled in the heart of Melbourne’s Fitzroy. It boasts stunning floor-to-ceiling arched windows, spectacular...
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Treacy Centre
Treacy Center is an exquisite Victorian mansion and garden situated just next to the Melbourne Royal Park. The venue is just three minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD, and it is a leading...
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Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park
Lancemore Mansion Hotel Werribee Park is a palatial wedding venue set aside for those couples that love grand and exquisite ceremonies. Werribee, 32 km south-west of Melbourne's Central...
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The Hotel Windsor
At Melbourne’s CBD, The Hotel Windsor is a luxurious wedding venue that is reputable for its enchanting ballrooms. It is an antique venue with spaces dating back to the 19th century. The...
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Hubert Estate
In the Yarra Valley's newest luxury wedding destination, Hubert Estate is one of the Yarra Valley's latest elegant wedding destinations in Victorian vineyards, just an hour's drive from...
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Crown Melbourne
Crown Melbourne offers the perfect spot for a luxurious and modern wedding venue. It combines both a natural surrounding and a city view with the Yarra River flowing next to the location....
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Sheldon Receptions
Sheldon Receptions wedding venue is situated 20 minutes away from Melbourne CBD, making it accessible events grounds in the area. This venue is quite renowned, with more than 20 years of...
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Collingwood Children's Farm
Situated at the Birraung Banks and only four kilometres away from Melbourne CBD, Collingwood Children’s Farm is a rustic venue. This establishment dates back to 1979, and their grounds have...
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Deer Park Club
The wedding packages offered at the Deer Park Club wedding venue are among the best in town. It's a venue that provides some of the best wedding series tailored to the individual...
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InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto
InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, located at Collins Street, Melbourne, is a classic hotel, restaurant, and event venue that gives you exceptional wedding facilities. The venue...
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Watermark Docklands
The Watermark Docklands would love to host a chic party for your guests right in the middle of Docklands. Their team can also assist you in planning a package for celebrations such as...
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Elwood Bathers
Elwood Bathers wedding venue is situated near Melbourne’s CBD. This venue is located near the St. Kilda suburb and has impressive surrounding views. As it's quite close to Melbourne, the...
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Sandhurst Club
The Sandhurst Club is one of the most excellent golf courses in Victoria. The Club also doubles as a premier events and functions location in Melbourne. With its stunning acres of golf...
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Oaks On Market
Oaks on Market functions venue is one of Melbourne’s excellent venues that creates an ideal location for weddings. Oaks on Market stands as an elegant, convenient, and stylish function...
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Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne
Situated just 3 kilometres from Melbourne CBD, Amora Hotel Riverwalk Melbourne wedding venue has everything to offer for the perfect wedding ceremony and reception. This wedding venue is...
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Elizabethan Lodge
Located in North Blackburn suburbs, Elizabethan Lodge is just 20 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD. It is ideal for various types of weddings. Elizabethan Lodge is suited for couples who...
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Sherwood Receptions
Sherwood Receptions is established in the stunning natural Australian Bushland. It is also easily accessible, only 30 minutes away from Melbourne CBD. It is a historic space that dates back...
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RACV Healesville Country Club
Established at the Yarra River, RACV Healesville Country Club wedding venue is a spectacular wedding venue with a breathtaking view of the Great Dividing Range. It is a very accessible...
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East Elevation
Soaked in natural light, the greenery surrounding this modern warehouse and style space evokes an ambience of the quintessential Australian countryside. The rustic, pastoral beauty of East...
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Royce Hotel
Royce Hotel is a 5-star hotel wedding venue situated in Melbourne that is packed with luxurious features and art décor settings. This wedding location has a perfect interior whose beauty...
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Le Ciel
In the heart of Cremorne is Le Ciel, with its outdoor and indoor event spaces across two levels with guests experiencing panoramic city skylines, the iconic scenery of old Richmond, the...
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Normanby House Reception
Normanby House Reception wedding venue is situated in Thornbury suburbs in the inner region of Melbourne and established in 1905. It is an exquisite yet elegant wedding venue that is...
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Eynesbury Homestead
Located 40 minutes away from Melbourne’s CBD, Eynesbury Homestead sets a beautiful setting for your wedding. This is a historic location with the homestead dating back to 1872. However, it...
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The Lakeside Events at Albert Park
The Lakeside Events at Albert Park is located on 31-33 Aughtie Drive, Albert Park, Victoria 3206. It is situated just a few minutes from the Melbourne CBD. The venue allows events extending...
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Temperance Hotel
Unlike its name, Temperance Hotel is originally a restaurant&bar offering contemporary and fun weddings. It is situated on Chapel Street in South Yarra and the accessibility is not the only...
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Red Spice QV
Red Spice QV has a range of function spaces that are perfect for any corporate event, dining, and other private parties. This stunning venue is situated in a unique location at Artemis Lane...
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Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne wedding venue is the ideal place for those who prefer indoor events. Located in Melbourne CBD, Grand Hyatt Melbourne is the perfect luxurious spot to hold small and...
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Two Ton Max
Located in Northern Melbourne, Two Ton Max is a wedding venue that depicts every aspect of Melbourne culture design and feels. Its proximity of just 100 meters from Macaulay Station and...
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Brighton Beach Hotel
Originally called the Royal Terminus Hotel, the Brighton Beach Hotel wedding venue has a history of 180 years. This hotel is certainly one of the ancient buildings in the Brighton region....
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West Beach Bathers Pavillion
One of the most beautiful beaches that you will find in Melbourne is West Beach, which is 10 minutes from CBD. West Beach Bathers Pavilion is a beachfront wedding venue which has...
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Watsonia RSL
Watsonia RSL is a high-class reception center that offers a contemporary function room that can be used to celebrate weddings and anniversaries. This reception center is ideal for brides...
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Bayview Eden Melbourne
Despite being mere minutes away from the beach, this venue remains easily accessible from downtown Melbourne's bustling and the nightlife of Chapel Street. Neatly nestled in between the...
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Rippon Lea
Rippon Lea wedding venue is a vast suburban estate dating back to the 19th century and listed as a Natural Heritage. It is one of Australia's grand estates with beautiful gardens and lawns,...
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The Fancy Parrot
The fancy Parrot located on Ascot Vale is one of the boutique event spaces that are located in the inner city of Melbourne. It is a chic modern restaurant&bar for persons looking for a...
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Add your VendorHow can we find cheap wedding venues in Melbourne?
A budget-friendly wedding in Melbourne is possible if you are willing to work hard and be creative. There are many ways to save money on your wedding day without compromising quality or style. Here are some tips to help you plan an affordable wedding.
1. Choose a small venue.
If you are planning a small intimate wedding, look for a place that will cost less than $10 per person. If you want something more elaborate, consider looking at venues with a smaller capacity. This way, you’ll only need to pay the price per head of guests attending your wedding ceremony and reception.
2. Ask for discounts.
Ask the venue manager about their discount policy. You may be able to get a special rate by having a winter wedding. Or, you can have a mid-week brunch event instead of a Saturday evening reception.
3. Don't forget about catering.
Wedding catering is one of the most expensive parts of any celebration. However, there are ways to cut down costs here. Choose a buffet instead of a sit-down meal. Buffets usually include appetizers, salads, main courses and desserts.
4. Have a DIY wedding.
You could also opt for a DIY wedding. This means that you would handle everything yourself. The good thing about this option is that you can save lots of money by doing things yourself. For example, you could rent furniture instead of buying new ones. You could even make your own decorations and invitations.
5. Opt for all-inclusive wedding packages.
Most Melbourne wedding venues offer flexible packages that you can customise according to your needs and wishes. From a wedding car to wedding cake cutting, you can find everything you need for your wedding reception and ceremony in these packages at an affordable price.
6. Consider a second-hand wedding dress.
Instead of spending thousands of dollars on a designer wedding gown, why not go for a second-hand wedding dress. These dresses are often sold at bargain prices. They might not be as stylish as a brand-name wedding gown, but they will definitely fit your budget.
What services are included in cheap wedding packages in Melbourne?
If you want to get married in Melbourne, you should know about the different types of wedding packages available. You can include many things in these packages, such as venue hire, catering, wedding photographers, videography, flowers, invitations, etc. These are some of the things that you should consider while choosing a package.
To cut costs considerably and still have a complete wedding, look for a package covering all aspects of your wedding day. It should include everything from the affordable venue hire fee to the floral arrangements, exceptional service and complimentary decorations.
What questions should we ask when searching for affordable wedding venues in Melbourne?
To find an affordable wedding venue, you'll need to ask the right questions. Luckily we've listed the most important questions to bring with you on your search for the perfect location that fits your wedding budget:
- How far is the venue from the city centre?
- How many wedding celebrations do you host on the same day?
- Is there enough parking for our wedding guest list?
- Are there any hidden costs?
- Does the price differs for daytime weddings and evening receptions?
- Are the venue hire prices lower in the offpeak season?
- Do you offer an individual room hire option, or do we need to rent the entire venue?
- Are you an all-in-one wedding venue? Can we have our rehearsal dinner and wedding ceremony here as well?
- What is the max person capacity?
- Can we bring our own alcohol?
- Are there any decor and noise restrictions?
Should we consider any cheap wedding venue locations near Melbourne?
If you plan to have your most special day in a different location than Melbourne, nearby Victoria wedding venues with stunning views and modern event spaces might be the perfect option for you. Check out the following locations to bring your dream wedding to life: