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The Royal Exchange Sydney

1 Gresham St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

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Why you'll love The Royal Exchange Sydney

  • Experience outstanding service from our warm and dedicated team, who are committed to exceeding the expectations of you and your guests.
  • Indulge in a luxurious experience that features exquisite food and delightful drinks, all set in an elegant venue offering exceptional value at an unbeatable price.
  • Our unique and versatile space can be customized to meet your specific needs, ensuring a memorable event.

Classically styled and elegantly appointed, our venue features a beautiful, light-filled bar and an open-air courtyard that leads into the refined dining room. Adjacent to these spaces is a character-filled private boardroom.

The bar and courtyard are ideal for arrival drinks, smaller networking events, and informal gatherings.

The Dining Room serves as the main space, offering versatility for a wide variety of events. It features flexible floor plans, high-quality in-house audiovisual equipment, dynamic lighting, and creative theming options. This allows you to customize the setup and atmosphere to suit your specific event requirements, making your occasion truly memorable.

The Private Dining Room is an intimate space, perfect for boardroom meetings and private dining.

We offer exclusive use of the venue for events of all sizes, providing you with complete privacy and multiple spaces to utilize for your event.

As an iconic part of Sydney's history, The Royal Exchange has been bringing people together since 1851. You can be sure that your event will be one to remember!

We specialize in hosting corporate events as well as social celebrations, making our venue the perfect choice for:

- Cocktail Events
- Breakfast Events
- Lunch & Dinner Events
- Private Dining
- Presentations
- Networking Events
- Conferences
- Panel Discussions
- Annual General Meetings
- Private Parties
- Birthday Parties
- Christmas Parties
- Awards Nights
- Trivia Nights
- Fun Casino

Let us help you craft an event that leaves a lasting impression!


The Royal Exchange Sydney Function Rooms

3 Spaces Available At This Venue
The Private Dining Room

The Private Dining Room

Sometimes it’s the intimate and personal events that have the greatest impact. The Private Dining Room at The Royal Exchange is ideal for the smallest of groups, seating up to a maximum of 12 guests. The room provides complete privacy and...

12
From $275
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The Bar & Courtyard

The Bar & Courtyard

A beautiful light-filled space with an open-air courtyard, ideal for more relaxed and informal occasions. Quality In-house AV, lighting, furniture, and theming options, along with flexible floorplans, give you the ability to create a unique...

30
40
Price on Request
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Exclusive Venue Hire

Exclusive Venue Hire

The venue is classically styled and elegantly appointed, featuring a beautiful, light-filled bar and an open-air courtyard that leads to a refined dining room. Adjacent to these spaces is a character-filled private boardroom. The bar and c...

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200
From $550
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an event cost at The Royal Exchange Sydney?

Events at Royal Exchange start from 250.00.

This may be subject to change due to seasonality, day of the week, duration and your specific requirements. For an accurate quote for your event please send an enquiry or contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.

What type of events can be hosted at The Royal Exchange Sydney?

The following types of events can be held at Royal Exchange:
- Wedding
- Workshop
- Trivia Night
- Trade Show
- Networking Event
- Hens Night
- 18th Birthday Party
- 21st Birthday Party
- 30th Birthday Party
- 40th Birthday Party
- 50th Birthday Party
- Bar Mitzvah
- Birthday Party
- Christening
- Christmas Party
- Cocktail Party
- Corporate Function
- End of Financial Year Party
- Engagement Party
- Function
- Bucks Night
- Seminar
- Private Dining
- Training
- Conference
- Corporate Offsite
- Meeting
- AGM
- Awards Dinner
- Bridal shower
- Bat Mitzvah
- Baby shower
- Ceremony
- Exhibition
- Product Launch
- School Formal
- University Ball
- Gala Dinner
- Residential Conference

If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if The Royal Exchange of Sydney is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.

How do I find out if Royal Exchange is available for my event date?

The best way to find out if Royal Exchange is available for your event date is to send an enquiry through or get in contact with one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts.

Availability at many venues around the country is limited so if your date is flexible, please let the VenueNow team know and the venue may be able to provide a range of dates that suit your needs.

What catering / food and beverage options are available at Royal Exchange?

The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at Royal Exchange:
- External Catering
- Bar Tab
- BYO Drinks
- Filtered Water
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering

For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.

What steps are involved in booking an event at The Royal Exchange of Sydney?

There are a few steps involved in booking an event at The Royal Exchange of Sydney and the VenueNow team are here to do the heavy lifting for you.

Firstly, contact the VenueNow team by submitting an enquiry or speaking to one of our team members online or over the phone. We'll need to collect a few details from you, such as your:
- Event type
- Number of people attending
- Preferred event date & time (and if this is flexible)
- Budget (per person or total)
- Room layout
- Food and beverage / catering requirements
- Any other requirements

Once we've gathered these details, the VenueNow team will contact the team at The Royal Exchange of Sydney to check:
1) Can they host the event on your preferred date / time? If not, what are some alternate dates / times?
2) What is the estimated cost based on your event requirements?

This process tends to take around 1 business day on average to receive a response from the venue. Once we've received a response, the VenueNow team will contact you as soon as possible.

If you're happy with the proposed price and dates / times, the VenueNow team will connect you with The Royal Exchange of Sydney to finalise your booking (which may include a site visit if you choose to do so).

VenueNow provides this service free of charge to you as we are paid a small fee by The Royal Exchange of Sydney if you book via us.

I have more questions. How do I get in contact?

There are a number of ways you can get in contact:
1) Call the VenueNow team on 1300 647 488 during business hours AEST
2) Contact the VenueNow team via our online chat in the bottom right of the screen
3) Submit an enquiry via the form on the page

The VenueNow team usually reply within a few hours during Australian business.

Where is Royal Exchange located?

It is located at 1 Gresham St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia.

What are the opening hours of this venue?

DINING ROOM OPENING HOURS

Monday: 12 pm – 3 pm

Tuesday: Closed

Wednesday – Friday: 12 pm – 3 pm

BAR OPENING HOURS

Monday – Wednesday: 12 pm – 5 pm

Thursday & Friday: 12 pm – 6 pm


Amenities & Extras

Food & Beverage

Allows BYO Food
Bar Tab
BYO Drinks
Coffee / Tea
External Catering
Filtered Water
Venue Offers Catering

Audio Visual Equipment (AV)

Microphone
Projector
Speakers
Stage
Teleconference
TV
Video Conferencing

Other Amenities & Extras

Accessible
Air Con
Dance Floor
External Music or DJ
Flip Chart
Free Room Hire
Furniture Hire
Lighting
Natural light
On-Site Parking
Outdoor Space
Pens & Paper
Restroom
Room Hire Only
Security
Smoking Area
Sustainable
Whiteboard
WiFi

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