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Experience a treasure trove of enchanting spaces, each tailored to make your dream wedding come to life. Our venue boasts a selection of picturesque settings, perfect for celebrating the most magical day of your life. From romantic gardens to elegant halls, we have the ideal backdrop for your ceremony and reception.
The Main Hall is a truly unique space that is perfect for weddings. With its retractable roof, you can be sure that your festivities will be uninterrupted, no matter what the weather.
The Main Hall has ample space for your guests to mingle and dance the night away. There is also a private bar, amenities, a private terrace, and audio and AV facilities.
So if you're looking for a stunning and versatile space for your dream wedding, the Main Hall is the perfect choice.
Tucked down one of South Melbourne's signature bluestone laneways lies The Topiary, a hidden gem that is perfect for weddings. The space is a former warehouse that has been stunningly converted into a function room, complete with hanging plants suspended from exposed beams and pots sprouting greenery against rustic brick walls.
The Topiary is the perfect setting for a stylish and elegant wedding. The space can accommodate up to 120 standing guests or 80 guests seated. There is also a private bar, making it easy for your guests to get drinks throughout the night.
The Topiary is also equipped with full audio-visual facilities, so you can present your vows or speeches with ease. And with its private entrance, you can ensure that your wedding day is as stress-free as possible.
So if you're looking for a unique and stylish space for your wedding, The Topiary is the perfect choice.
The rooftop
The Rooftop is the perfect setting for a wedding ceremony or reception. The open-air space is perfect for a relaxed and intimate celebration. And with its stunning views, The Rooftop is sure to impress your guests.
The Rooftop can accommodate up to 100 guests. There is also a private bar, making it easy for your guests to get drinks throughout the night.
The Rooftop is also equipped with audio-visual facilities, so you can present your vows or speeches with ease. And with its private entrance, you can ensure that your wedding day is as stress-free as possible.
So if you're looking for a magical and romantic setting for your wedding, The Terrace is the perfect choice.
Set within a beautiful heritage building, the Hennessy Room overlooks South Melbourne. The space's high ceilings, decorative fireplaces, and tree-lined streetscape create a stunning backdrop for your special day.
The Hennessy Room can accommodate up to 80 guests for seated theater or up to 100 for cocktail events. The space also includes an outdoor laneway, making it the perfect setting for a ceremony or reception.
Whether you're looking for a formal event or a casual party, the Hennessy Room can be transformed to fit your vision. Wall dividers can be used to create multiple intimate spaces, making the Hennessy Room the perfect setting for your wedding.
Engagements
Discover a collection of stunning spaces, each perfect for hosting unforgettable engagement parties. Whether you envision an intimate affair or a lively celebration, our venue offers a range of options to suit your preferences. From elegant ballrooms to charming rooftop spaces and converted warehouses, our versatile spaces are thoughtfully designed to create cherished memories of this special milestone.
The Main Hall is a truly unique space that is perfect for engagement parties. The space can be a whole theatre-style room or split into theatre and dining depending on your needs. With its ample space, private bar, amenities, terrace, and audio and AV facilities, the Main Hall is the perfect place to celebrate your upcoming nuptials.
Whether you're looking for a formal dinner or a casual cocktail party, the Main Hall can be transformed to fit your vision. And with its central location in Melbourne, it's easy for your guests to get to.
Nestled within one of South Melbourne's charming bluestone laneways, discover The Topiary—an enchanting addition to Commercial Hospitality Group's collection of event spaces, perfect for hosting engagement parties. Renowned for its grace and elegance, this former warehouse has been exquisitely transformed into a stunning function room.
Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the beauty of hanging plants suspended from exposed beams and pots brimming with lush greenery against rustic brick walls. It's the ideal setting for capturing those glamorous party selfies that will be the envy of all. Accessible through a discreet entrance in the bluestone laneway, The Topiary remains a hidden gem in South Melbourne, waiting to be unveiled.
With seating capacity for 110 guests or ample space for 160 standing attendees, this venue offers versatility to cater to your engagement celebration's unique needs. Full audio-visual facilities are at your disposal, ensuring that your presentation shines brilliantly. And for those who desire some exclusive indulgence, there's a private bar to elevate the experience further.
Nestled within the embrace of a beautiful heritage building, The Hennessy Room offers an enchanting setting overlooking South Melborune, making it the perfect venue for your joyous engagement party.
Step into this captivating space, adorned with high ceilings, charming decorative fireplaces, and a picturesque tree-lined streetscape that exudes a romantic and grand ambience. Your engagement celebration will be surrounded by timeless elegance, creating unforgettable moments for you and your loved ones.
The Hennessy Room is a bright and airy sanctuary, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for your guests. Whether you're planning a seated theatre-style gathering for up to 80 guests or an exuberant cocktail-style event for up to 100, the versatility of the venue ensures a seamless fit for your engagement party. Additionally, the inviting outdoor lane way adds a touch of natural beauty, providing the perfect spot for mingling and creating cherished memories.
The ROOFTOP
The open-air Rooftop has become a sought-after choice for both corporate and private celebrations, including engagement parties. From intimate wedding ceremonies to lively cocktail soirées, this versatile space caters to your every desire. Picture your guests basking in the sunshine during a long afternoon of celebration or raising their glasses for after-work drinks with you, marking this special milestone in your life.
With a capacity to accommodate up to 200 guests, the Rooftop provides an intimate ambience that also radiates a vibrant energy. As your guests access the Rooftop through a private lift, they'll feel a sense of exclusivity that adds to the allure of the event. Moreover, the venue's audio-visual facilities ensure that your engagement party is flawlessly presented, capturing every cherished moment.
Hennessey lane
A charming haven drenched in sunlight, perfect for intimate gatherings and versatile enough to complement the adjacent Ballroom for an inside-outside function experience.
Nestled on the upper floor, Hennessy Lane offers a delightful retreat for smaller gatherings, creating a warm and inviting ambiance. Whether it's après-work drinks, weekend catch-ups with friends, or leisurely long lunches, this intimate deck promises a memorable experience. As the deck is undercover, you and your guests can enjoy the festivities regardless of the weather while still relishing the last rays of the warm summer sun.
This hidden gem also boasts its own private bar, ensuring a seamless and delightful drink service for your special occasion. Whether you're celebrating an engagement, hosting a social gathering, or planning a relaxed event with loved ones, Hennessy Lane provides the perfect setting to create cherished memories.
Celerbrations
This truly unique space is perfect for any celebration, whether it's a corporate event, milestone birthday, anniversary, or a joyous reunion. The Main Hall boasts incredible versatility, allowing it to transform into a full theatre-style room or be divided to accommodate both theatre-style seating and dining arrangements, depending on your specific requirements.
Embrace the possibilities that this unique space has to offer and make it the canvas for your upcoming celebration. With its adaptable layout, thoughtful amenities, and advanced audio-visual capabilities, the Main Hall is ready to bring your vision to life and make your event truly unforgettable.
The topiary
Nestled within one of South Melbourne's charming bluestone laneways, discover The Topiary—an enchanting addition to Commercial Hospitality Group's collection of event spaces, perfect for any sort of celebratiom. Renowned for its grace and elegance, this former warehouse has been exquisitely transformed into a stunning function room.
Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the beauty of hanging plants suspended from exposed beams and pots brimming with lush greenery against rustic brick walls. It's the ideal setting for capturing those glamorous party selfies that will be the envy of all. Accessible through a discreet entrance in the bluestone laneway, The Topiary remains a hidden gem in South Melbourne, waiting to be unveiled.
Set within a beautiful heritage building, The Hennessy Room over looks South Melbourne. The spaces' high ceilings, decorative fireplaces and tree lines street scape deliver events on a grand scale.
A bright and airy room that can host up to 80 guest's for seated theatre or up to 100 for cocktail events.
From formal dining to cocktail style or corporate, we can adapt the space to suit your needs. Wall dividers spans the length of the room, easily creating multiple intimate spaces.
The ROOFTOP
The Roofop is a popular choice for both corporate and private celebrations. From long work lunches basking in the sunshine to after-work drinks, and from intimate wedding ceremonies to vibrant cocktail parties, The Terrace accommodates gatherings of up to 150 guests, providing a versatile and charming atmosphere for any occasion.
To add an exclusive touch to your event, The Rooftop is accessed by a private lift, elevating the overall experience for you and your guests. Moreover, the venue offers audio-visual facilities, ensuring that your event is flawlessly presented, whether it's a heartfelt ceremony, a professional presentation, or a lively celebration.
HENNESSEY LANE
Upstairs at Bells is the stunningly positioned Hennessy Lane. The sun-drenched intimate deck is perfect for smaller gatherings, or as an inside outside function resolution for the adjoining Hennessy Room.
Great for après work drinks, weekend catch ups or long lunches, Hennessy Lane is undercover and has access to its own private bar while also getting the last of the warm summer sun.
The Parlour Bar is a welcoming blend of modernisation and history combined. The historic corner building is an icon of charm. The classic period details and generous proportions have been complemented with clean lines and contemporary finishes. The Parlour Bar features one of Melbourne's longest bars providing plenty of room for friendly service.
The recent renovations have increased the light and open feel to the space – to make for one of the most comfortable and friendly bars in Melbourne.
ANNIE’s BAR
Flexible function space for meetings, parties and after work drinks. For 20 to 40 people The Bridge Room is a private bar with its own entrance opening out to alfresco dining. Annexing the ante room and the Alfresco dining the two rooms combined expands the capacity to up to 60 people. The Bridge Room connects to the Parlour bar ambience while maintaining its cosy feel. This space is ideal for casual functions, after work drinks, meetings or private dining.
Corporate
The Main Hall offers unparalleled versatility, allowing it to be transformed into a full theatre-style room or divided to accommodate both theatre-style seating and dining setups, catering to your specific requirements.
You'll find ample space to host your corporate occasion, ensuring comfort and convenience for all attendees. Enhance your event with the convenience of a private bar, well-appointed amenities, and a charming terrace, providing an ideal setting for networking and casual conversations.
To elevate your corporate event, the Main Hall comes equipped with state-of-the-art audio and AV facilities, ensuring seamless presentations, engaging discussions, and impactful experiences. Whether you're hosting a conference, training session, product launch, or company celebration, the Main Hall is ready to create a remarkable setting for your business needs.
The topiary
Nestled within one of South Melbourne's charming bluestone laneways, discover The Topiary—an enchanting addition to Commercial Hospitality Group's collection of event spaces, perfect for hosting Corproate events. Renowned for its grace and elegance, this former warehouse has been exquisitely transformed into a stunning function room.
Stepping inside, you'll be captivated by the beauty of hanging plants suspended from exposed beams and pots brimming with lush greenery against rustic brick walls. Accessible through a discreet entrance in the bluestone laneway, The Topiary remains a hidden gem in South Melbourne, waiting to be unveiled.
Set within a beautiful heritage building, Bells Hennessy Room over looks Melbourne's CBD sky line. The spaces' high ceilings, decorative fire places and tree lined street scape delivers events on a grand scale.
A bright and airy room that can host up to 80 guest's for seated theatre or up to 100 for cocktail events. This versatile venue space includes an outdoor laneway for indoor and outdoor spaces.
From formal dining to cocktail style or corporate, we can adapt the space to suit your needs. Wall dividers spans the length of the room, easily creating multiple intimate spaces.
private dining
Whether it's an intimate gathering with close friends or an executive dinner with esteemed clients, our private dining rooms provide an elegant and secluded setting. Immerse yourself in a world of culinary delights as our expert chefs craft exquisite dishes, tailored to your preferences and dietary requirements.
With attention to detail and a commitment to exceptional service, our team will ensure that your private dining event surpasses all expectations. Revel in the ambiance of our private spaces, where laughter and conversation flow freely, and the focus remains solely on you and your guests.
Birthdays
Celebrate your special day in this truly unique space, tailor-made for birthdays. The Main Hall offers unmatched versatility, transforming into a full theatre-style room or party style.
Enjoy the spaciousness of the Main Hall, providing ample room for you and your guests to revel in the festivities. The convenience of a private bar, well-appointed amenities, and a charming terrace adds to the delightful ambiance, creating an ideal setting for joyous conversations and memorable moments.
To enhance your birthday celebration, the Main Hall is equipped with top-of-the-line audio and AV facilities. Whether you're planning heartfelt speeches, interactive games, or a dance party, the Main Hall ensures your birthday event is flawlessly presented and enjoyed by all.
Tucked down one of South Melbourne’s signature bluestone laneways lies the newest and most elegant addition to Commercial Hospitality Group’s stable of event spaces, The Topiary. Already popular for weddings, launches and luncheons, The Topiary is a former warehouse stunningly converted into a function room. Adorned with hanging plants suspended from exposed beams and pots sprouting greenery against rustic brick walls, the room provides a stylish backdrop for those ultra-glam party selfies.
Entered privately via the bluestone laneway, The Topiary truly is a hidden South Melbourne gem.
Set within a beautiful heritage building, The Hennessy Room over looks South Melbourne. The spaces' high ceilings, decorative fireplaces and tree-lined street scape delivers events on a grand scale.
A bright and airy room that can host up to 80 guest's for seated theatre or up to 100 for cocktail events. This versatile venue space includes an an outdoor laneway perfect for indoor and outdoor events.
From formal dining to cocktail style or corporate, we can adapt the space to suit your needs. Wall dividers spans the length of the room, easily creating multiple intimate spaces.
The ROOFTOP
The open-air Rooftop at Bells Hotel is a popular choice for both corporate and private celebrations. From long work lunches basking in the sunshine to after-work drinks, and from intimate wedding ceremonies to vibrant cocktail parties, The Rooftop accommodates gatherings of up to 100 guests, providing a versatile and charming atmosphere for any occasion.
To add an exclusive touch to your event, The Rooftop is accessed by a private lift, elevating the overall experience for you and your guests. Moreover, the venue offers audio-visual facilities, ensuring that your event is flawlessly presented, whether it's a heartfelt ceremony, a professional presentation, or a lively celebration.
Let The Rooftop at Bells Hotel be the extraordinary backdrop for your next event, where the allure of the cityscape blends seamlessly with warm hospitality, creating cherished memories that will linger long after the festivities have ended.
Hennessey lane
Upstairs at Bells is the stunningly positioned Hennessey Lane. The sun-drenched intimate laneway is perfect for smaller gatherings, or as an inside outside function resolution for the adjoining Hennessy Room. Great for après work drinks, week end catch ups or long lunches, the deck is undercover and has access to its own private bar while also getting the last of the warm summer sun.
The Parlour Bar is a welcoming blend of modernisation and history combined. The historic corner building is an icon of charm. The classic period details and generous proportions have been complemented with clean lines and contemporary finishes. The Parlour Bar features one of Melbourne's longest bars providing plenty of room for friendly service.
The recent renovations have increased the light and open feel to the space – to make for one of the most comfortable and friendly bars in Melbourne.
Annie’s bar
Flexible function space for meetings, parties and after work drinks. For 20 to 40 people. Annie’s Bar is a private bar with its own entrance opening out to alfresco dining. Annie’s Bar connects to the Parlour bar ambience while maintaining its cosy feel. This space is ideal for casual functions, after work drinks, meetings or private dining.
pRIVATE dINING
This truly unique space is perfect for corporate occasions. Main Hall has the ability to be a whole theatre style room or split into theatre and dining depending on your needs.
There is ample space, also offering private bar, amenities, terrace and audio and AV facilities.
Set within a beautiful heritage building, Bells Hennessy Room over looks Melbourne's CBD sky line. The spaces' high ceilings, decorative fire places and tree lined street scape delivers events on a grand scale.
A bright and airy room that can host up to 80 guest's for seated theatre or up to 100 for cocktail events. This versatile venue space includes an outdoor terrace and can include Bells Marquee making ideal for Weddings, private parties and corporate events.
From formal dining to cocktail style or corporate, we can adapt the space to suit your needs. Wall dividers spans the length of the room, easily creating multiple intimate spaces.
Set in the old brewery site, where Billy Bell used to produce his infamous 'Hells Bells' Lager.
Our restaurant now has a wonderful aspect looking out over the leafy beer garden. A warm and friendly space seating 46 guests. Always popular, and able to take small and large group bookings. The restaurant is the quintessential extension of your own family dining room, making it ideal for weekly family get togethers, coffee dates or catching up with friends.
Annie’s bar
Flexible function space for meetings, parties and after work drinks. For 20 to 40 people The Bridge Room is a private bar with its own entrance opening out to alfresco dining. Annexing the ante room and the Alfresco dining the two rooms combined expands the capacity to up to 60 people. The Bridge Room connects to the Parlour bar ambience while maintaining its cosy feel. This space is ideal for casual functions, after work drinks, meetings or private dining.