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Shangri-La Sydney

Details checked July 2026

The Rocks, CBD · Hotel ballroom · 492 seated · 700 standing

Sydney's pillarless grande dame of ballrooms, with five-star polish from valet to petit four.

City & CBD Harbour & Waterfront Luxury Modern & Minimal Big Group & Party Weddings Engagements Corporate

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The cost picture

Hire from $20,000

Grand Ballroom venue hire from $20,000; event packages from $125 per person

From the venue's published rates — confirm directly before you book.

House rules

BYO drinks

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Own caterer

Music curfew

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Outdoor space

Parking / transport

Valet parking with discounted event day rates

Dog friendly

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Venue catering

Yes

Wheelchair access

Yes

Hire options

Private room

The honest bit

Ballroom hire alone starts at $20,000 before you've fed a single guest.

Contact the venue (direct)

Phone 02 9250 6290

Email events@shangrilasydney.com

Website shangri-la.com/sydney/shangrila/

Instagram @shangrilahotels

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