The Place for an Unforgettable Event in Sydney
With a range of elegant and versatile function areas offering the space and flexibility you need – including a stunning rooftop venue and a unique private cinema – Rydges Sydney Central is the ideal choice for your next event in Sydney.
From small groups to large-scale gatherings of over 300, we have the perfect venue for every type of occasion. Each of our light-filled spaces is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities and offers flexible layout and setup options to ensure the perfect setting for you and your guests.
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15 Venues
| Room/space | Area | Ceiling height | Capacity | Banquet | Theatre | Classroom | U-shape | Boardroom | Cocktail | Cabaret |
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Oxford 1
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143 m2 | 2.4 m | 160 | 90 | 140 | 70 | 36 | 36 | 160 | 72 |
Oxford 2
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110 m2 | 2.4 m | 140 | 70 | 120 | 60 | 30 | 30 | 140 | 56 |
Oxford 1 + 2
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253 m2 | 2.4 m | 320 | 180 | 238 | 126 | 70 | 63 | 320 | 144 |
Crown Room
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170 m2 | 3.6 m | 175 | 80 | 100 | 54 | 27 | 42 | 140 | 64 |
The Surry Rooftop
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166 m2 | 2.8 m | 150 | 140 | 150 | 96 | 72 | 72 | 150 | 112 |
Taylor
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72 m2 | 3.6 m | 90 | 60 | 90 | 48 | 30 | 30 | 90 | 48 |
Albion
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105 m2 | 2.4 m | 100 | 50 | 90 | 50 | 35 | 33 | 100 | 40 |
Boardroom
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27 m2 | 3.6 m | 20 | 10 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 12 | N/A | N/A |
Bourke Room
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35 m2 | 3.6 m | 30 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 16 |
Riley
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90 m2 | 3.6 m | 90 | 50 | 75 | 40 | 24 | 24 | 90 | 40 |
Reservoir Cinema
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80 m2 | N/A | 50 | N/A | 50 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Cooper 1
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48 m2 | 3.6 m | 45 | 30 | 30 | 18 | 21 | 15 | N/A | 16 |
Cooper 2
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93 m2 | 3.6 m | 100 | 72 | 90 | 60 | 30 | N/A | 90 | 48 |
Cooper 1+2
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142 m2 | 3.6 m | 145 | 100 | 120 | 72 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 80 |
SBSH Private Dining Room
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70 m2 | N/A | 70 | 30 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | 70 | N/A |
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Located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central, Oxford 1 has been stylishly refurbished and is ideal for events of 40 to 100 guests. This…
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140
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140
Located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central, Oxford 2 has been stylishly refurbished and is ideal for events of 25 to 80 guests. This light-filled…
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320
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320
Oxford 1 + 2, located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central, is our largest function space—perfect for conferences, gala dinners, weddings, exhibitions and cocktail…
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140
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140
The Crown Room, located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central, is a spacious function space designed for meetings and events with 50 to 100…
150
150
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150
Rising high above Sydney, The Surry Rooftop is an iconic venue that perfectly blends stunning views with a versatile, all-in-one event space. Offering plenty of…
90
90
90
90
The Taylor Room, located on Level 1 of the hotel, is a versatile function space ideal for events with 30 to 70 guests. This bright…
90
100
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100
Albion Room, located on Level 2 of the hotel, is a bright and welcoming conference venue ideal for smaller meetings of 30 to 50 guests….
20
20
The Boardroom, located on the ground floor of the hotel, offers quick and convenient access from the foyer. With a spacious pre-function area, it’s ideal…
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30
The Bourke Room, located on the ground floor of the hotel, offers quick and convenient access from the foyer. With a spacious pre-function area and…
75
90
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90
The Riley Room, located on the ground floor of the hotel, offers quick and convenient access from the foyer. With a spacious pre-function area and…
50
50
Our award-winning Reservoir Cinema on Level 3 of the hotel offers a premium event space with soundproof walls and tiered plush seating for up to…
30
30
Cooper 1 is a brand-new, purpose-built function space on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central, designed from the ground up for modern events. Ideal for…
90
90
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90
Cooper 2 Room is a brand-new, purpose-built function space located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central. Designed from the ground up with modern events…
120
120
The Cooper 1 + 2 Room is a brand-new, purpose-built function space located on Level 1 of Rydges Sydney Central. Designed from the ground up…
30
70
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70
A private space built for smaller, more considered events. Enjoy the privacy of your own room without losing the buzz of Sydney Brewery Surry Hills…
Special Offers & Promotions
Your Conference, Your Perks Because every conference is different, your event should be too. Whether you’re hosting an important strategy session, team planning day, or collaborative workshop, our versatile meeting spaces provide the ideal environment to spark ideas, keep focus…
Celebrate Melbourne Cup 2026 from above at The Surry Rooftop, with sweeping city views, roaming canapés, flowing drinks, a live DJ and all the race day action on the big screens. Settle in for an afternoon of great food, drinks…
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Rydges Sydney Central prides itself in being a key event venue for our business clients to achieve the outcomes of their corporate and business events. Ranging from large spacious conferencing facilities accommodating up to 270 people or smaller intimate boardroom…
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