Royal Exhibition Building — hall in Carlton, Melbourne

Royal Exhibition Building

Carlton, Melbourne, VIC · Hall

Australia's first World Heritage listed building offering major events in a historic Melbourne icon with Carlton Gardens backdrop.

Quick facts

Location
Carlton, Melbourne, VIC
Venue type
Hall
Suitable for
Community Event, Corporate Event
Pricing
Price on request

About this space

Host your event at Australia's first World Heritage listed building, an iconic venue set against the stunning Carlton Gardens. The Royal Exhibition Building offers a distinctive heritage backdrop for major events, with access to the Dome Promenade guided tour showcasing Melbourne's skyline and the building's historic significance. A collection of over 5,000 objects reflects the building's rich history, from the first Commonwealth Parliament opening in 1901 to its World War II use as an RAAF training base.

Best suited for

Royal Exhibition Building is suited to community events and corporate events in Carlton, Melbourne. The hall setting works well for guests after a venue with character rather than a generic function room.

Things to know before booking

Pricing, packages, availability and inclusions can vary — confirm directly with the venue before booking.

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Venue location

Royal Exhibition Building is located in Carlton, Melbourne, Victoria. Address: 9 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC 3053.

Frequently asked questions

What events is Royal Exhibition Building suitable for?

It is suitable for community events and corporate events. Confirm specific event requirements directly with the venue.

Where is Royal Exhibition Building located?

It is located at 9 Nicholson St, Carlton, VIC 3053.

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Venue details are provided for general information. Please confirm pricing, availability, capacity and inclusions directly with the venue before booking.