Description
Rydges Hobart, a wedding venue set in a historic building approximately 2 kilometres from Hobart CBD, with a unique blend of comfort, luxury and classic charm, offers the convenience of having a ceremony, reception and accommodation all in one place.
The team at Rydges Hobart prepared special promotional offers for next season's weddings.
Wedding Venues in Rydges Hobart
This luxury hotel wedding venue in North Hobart has two rooms for small and mid-size wedding receptions. Those include:
- Edwardian Room: Supports different floor layouts and has plenty of natural lights, features delicate furnishings and modern AV equipment; capacity: 80 for a banquet, 99 people for a cocktail reception
- Federation Room: First-floor room for intimate receptions; features historical charm blended with modern amenities; capacity: 60 for a banquet, 80 people for a cocktail party; the room can also be set for an indoor ceremony.
In addition to indoor reception halls, Rydges Hobart has a dedicated outdoor space for romantic ceremonies in the courtyard. The courtyard can accommodate 40 guests for the ceremony and cocktail hour.
Alternatively, a cocktail reception for 40 people can also be held in the Hotel's restaurant.
Wedding Packages at Rydges Hobart
Rydges Hobart has two wedding packages to accommodate different preferences. For example, a basic wedding package includes:
- Wedding coordinator
- Two or three-course meal with half an hour canapé service and 3-hour standard beverage package
- Cake cutting and plating
- Venue hire
- Chair covers, table linens and chair ties
- Overnight stay for the couple
The all-inclusive wedding package includes a florist, bridal hair and makeup, arbour, set menu or buffet, ceremony and reception set up with essentials, canapés and beverage packages.
Learn more about these wedding packages at Rydges Hobart directly from their event team.
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Reviews (2)
- CCaitlin and Leigh11/08/2026A Day We'll Never ForgetA Day We'll Never ForgetThank you so much for all your help on Sunday. The day turned out exactly as we'd hoped, and that's very much thanks to you. Your organisation, attention to detail, and calm approach made everything run so smoothly, which meant we could truly relax and enjoy the day. We're incredibly grateful for all the time, care, and effort you put in behind the scenes to make Caitlin and Leigh's day so special. It really didn't go unnoticed, and we can't thank you enough for everything you did. Schendelle Thank you so much for all your help on Sunday. The day turned out exactly as we'd hoped, and that's very much thanks to you. Your organisation, attention to detail, and calm approach made everything run so smoothly, which meant we could truly relax and enjoy the day. We're incredibly grateful for all the time, care, and effort you put in behind the scenes to make Caitlin and Leigh's day so special. It really didn't go unnoticed, and we can't thank you enough for everything you did. Schendelle
- AAndrew and Nayana11/08/2026The Perfect Venue for Our WeddingThe Perfect Venue for Our WeddingWe were very impressed with the Rydges Hobart venue and the services provided. The rooms came up lovely and worked very well together for the ceremony and the reception and canepes etc. The food and the service was excellent and we appreciated your work as wedding coordinator. We would be delighted to utilise Rydges again in the future should we have a need.We were very impressed with the Rydges Hobart venue and the services provided. The rooms came up lovely and worked very well together for the ceremony and the reception and canepes etc. The food and the service was excellent and we appreciated your work as wedding coordinator. We would be delighted to utilise Rydges again in the future should we have a need.
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Where is Rydges Hobart located?
Rydges Hobart is located approximately 2 kilometres from Hobart CBD in Tasmania, offering easy access to the city while nestled in a historic setting.
What types of wedding venues are available at Rydges Hobart?
Rydges Hobart offers two elegant indoor rooms for wedding receptions: the Edwardian Room, accommodating up to 80 guests for a banquet and 99 for a cocktail reception, and the Federation Room, suitable for intimate receptions with capacity for 60 banquet guests and 80 during cocktail parties. Additionally, there is an outdoor courtyard space ideal for romantic ceremonies, hosting up to 40 guests.
Can I have both my wedding ceremony and reception at Rydges Hobart?
Yes, Rydges Hobart provides the convenience of hosting your ceremony, reception, and accommodation all in one location, including options for indoor ceremonies in the Federation Room or outdoor ceremonies in the courtyard.
What wedding packages does Rydges Hobart offer?
Rydges Hobart offers two wedding packages: a basic package including a wedding coordinator, a two or three-course meal with canapé service, beverage package, cake cutting, venue hire, linens, and overnight stay for the couple; and an all-inclusive package that additionally includes a florist, bridal hair and makeup, an arbour, set menu or buffet options, and comprehensive ceremony and reception setup.
Is accommodation available for wedding guests at Rydges Hobart?
Yes, Rydges Hobart includes accommodation options for the couple as part of their wedding packages, and guests can also book rooms at the hotel for convenience during the wedding celebration.
What is the capacity for a cocktail reception at Rydges Hobart’s restaurant?
The hotel’s restaurant can host a cocktail reception for up to 40 people, making it ideal for smaller, intimate celebrations.
Does Rydges Hobart provide wedding coordination services?
Yes, wedding coordination is included in both basic and all-inclusive wedding packages, ensuring professional planning and support throughout your special day.
Are there modern amenities available at Rydges Hobart’s wedding venues?
Absolutely. Both the Edwardian and Federation Rooms feature delicate furnishings complemented by modern AV equipment and amenities, combining historical charm with contemporary convenience.
Can the outdoor courtyard at Rydges Hobart be used for both ceremony and cocktail hour?
Yes, the dedicated outdoor courtyard space is perfect for romantic ceremonies and can comfortably accommodate 40 guests for both the ceremony and cocktail hour.
How can I learn more about wedding packages at Rydges Hobart?
To explore the wedding packages in detail and receive personalized assistance, you can contact the Rydges Hobart event team directly, who will provide tailored information and support for your big day.
