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Parkes Room

Located on the ground floor of the hotel, with frosted glass windows, The Parkes Room is ideal for smaller meetings, presentations or intimate dinners. Comfortably accommodating up to 15 people.

The recent state of the art Audio Visual upgrade provides great versatility and don’t forget about the FREE, UNLIMITED WiFi available throughout the hotel. Contact our friendly events team to discuss your next memorable event at Rydges Canberra.

Not what you were looking for? View our great range of Venues Canberra here!

Rydges Canberra is also the perfect Canberra destination for spectacular Weddings, Cocktail Parties and Private Dinners.

Looking for Canberra accommodation for pre or post event?

Rydges Canberra feature spacious rooms and suites, ideal for those wanting convenient yet stylish accommodation options. View our great range of accommodation rooms here.

Capacity
  • Theatre 25
  • Cabaret 8
  • U-Shape 16
  • Boardroom 12
  • Classroom 12
  • Banquet 16
  • Cocktail 25
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Forrest Room Three
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N/A 3.1 m 300 180 200 100 50 50 300 120
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chair 120
man 120
Area: 200 m2
Max Capacity: 120
chair 120
man 120

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Wellington Room
chair 120
man 120
Area: 170 m2
Max Capacity: 120
chair 120
man 120

The Wellington Room is enclosed by the hotel’s stunning indoor atrium. Full of natural light during the day and bathed in the ambient lighting of the Atrium in the evening.
Barton Room
chair 60
man 40
Area: 60 m2
Max Capacity: 80
chair 60
man 40

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Executive Boardroom One
chair 10
Area: 16 m2
Max Capacity: 8
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Executive Boardroom Two
chair 16
Area: 20 m2
Max Capacity: 12
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Forrest Room One
chair 50
man 40
Area: 60 m2
Max Capacity: 60
chair 50
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Forrest Room 1, part of the Forrest Suite, is the ideal Meeting Room Canberra for training programs, team planning days and seminars. Offering floor to ceiling…
Forrest Room Two
chair 100
man 60
Area: 100 m2
Max Capacity: 100
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Forrest Room 2, is the largest room located in the grand Forrest Suite, this room is the perfect Canberra event space for your next meeting, social…
Forrest Room Three
chair 20
man 30
Area: 40 m2
Max Capacity: 30
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chair 170
man 150
Area: 200 m2
Max Capacity: 200
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Forrest Suite
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Max Capacity: 300
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Max Capacity: 50
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man 300
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