Establishment Ballroom

A Chic CBD Sanctuary for Your Modern Wedding

Imagine celebrating your wedding in a stunning 19th-century heritage building right in the heart of Sydney’s CBD. Establishment Ballroom offers a perfect blend of timeless elegance and modern style, creating a private and sophisticated space just for you. With soaring ceilings, elegant marble details, and floor-to-ceiling windows that flood the room with natural light, this venue sets a beautiful scene for your special day.

Whether you’re planning a grand celebration or a more intimate gathering, the versatile ballroom adapts to your vision. One of its standout features is the expansive New York-style outdoor terrace overlooking the peaceful Establishment Garden. This terrace comfortably hosts up to 40 guests, providing a seamless indoor-outdoor experience that your friends and family will love.

Award-Winning Cuisine and Impeccable Service

As part of the prestigious Merivale group, Establishment Ballroom offers an exceptional culinary experience. Their award-winning catering team crafts menus that will be a highlight of your wedding day, impressing your guests with every bite.

Beyond the food, the dedicated in-house team takes care of every detail—from styling and floral arrangements to full audio-visual support—ensuring your celebration runs smoothly and feels truly personalized.

Capacities and Key Features

The Establishment Ballroom spans 336 square metres of flexible space, designed to fit your wedding perfectly. Here’s what it can accommodate:

• Banquet Style: Seats up to 198 guests comfortably.
• Cocktail Style: Hosts up to 400 guests for a lively standing reception.
• Late Night Celebrations: Licensed to party until 3:00 AM, with music allowed until 2:30 AM—perfect for those who want to dance the night away.

The Establishment Precinct

Choosing Establishment Ballroom means you and your guests are right where the action is. The surrounding precinct features some of Merivale’s best bars and restaurants—ideal spots for pre-wedding drinks or post-reception celebrations.

For added convenience, the boutique Establishment Hotel is located within the same heritage building. It offers luxurious suites and penthouses, with special discounted rates for wedding guests. Plus, discounted parking is available nearby, making it easy for everyone to arrive and enjoy the day stress-free.