Grand Star Reception
499 Grieve Parade, Altona North VIC 3025, Australia
Why you'll love Grand Star Reception
- It is located 10 minutes from Melbourne CBD with 3 function spaces and an impressive food and beverage options for groups of 50 up to 700 guests.
- One of Melbourne’s premier and award-winning function centres, and the winner of the Australian Achiever Award for customer service, in the events, conventions and receptions category for Victoria.
- Grand Star Receptions will pamper you and all your loved ones with an intimate, elegant and serene ambience, whilst impressing with our award-winning service.
Grand Star Reception is one of Melbourne’s premier and award-winning function centres, and the winner of the Australian Achiever Award for customer service, in the events, conventions and receptions category for Victoria. It has been hosting wedding and events for more than 20 years.
Whether you’re planning your special day or an intimate gathering for your family or colleagues, Grand Star Receptions is the perfect place to host your event. Grand Star Receptions is located 10 minutes from Melbourne CBD with 3 function spaces and an impressive food and beverage options for groups of 50 up to 700 guests.
Grand Star Receptions will pamper you and all your loved ones with an intimate, elegant and serene ambience, whilst impressing with our award-winning service.
Grand Star Reception Function Rooms

Foyer - Ceremony
The beautiful foyer can host your ceremony from 10 am to 3 pm. This can cater to 150 people. From wedding receptions to corporate events, private events, and more, their trained and insightful venue staff are here to help make your event pe...

Starlight Room
The Starlight room boasts a parquetry dance floor and fully adjustable down-lights to create a warm atmosphere. The room also features toilets, a private bar and an elevated section for the entertainment as well as the main table. Furthermo...

Venus Room
The Venus Room boasts a large parquetry dance floor, an elevated area for the entertainment, and fully adjustable down-lights to create a warm atmosphere. The room also features toilets, a private bar, and elevated sides to ensure that al...

Imperial Room
The Imperial room boasts a large parquetry dance floor, an elevated area for the entertainment, and fully adjustable down-lights to create a warm atmosphere. The room also features toilets, a private bar, and elevated sides to ensure that...
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does an event cost at Grand Star Reception?
Please enquire for the Grand Star Reception price and availability.
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 Grand Star Reception Melbourne?
The following types of events can be held at Grand Star Reception Centre:
- Function
- Gala Dinner
- Hens Night
- Meeting
- Networking Event
- Product Launch
- School Formal
- Seminar
- Wedding
- Workshop
- Christening
- Trade Show
- Engagement Party
- Cocktail Party
- Conference
- University Ball
- End of Financial Year Party
- Corporate Offsite
- Christmas Party
- 21st Birthday Party
- 30th Birthday Party
- 40th Birthday Party
- 50th Birthday Party
- Awards Dinner
- Birthday Party
- Bucks Night
- 18th Birthday Party
- Corporate Function
- Ceremony
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if Grand Star Receptions & Convention Centre is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How do I find out if Grand Star Reception is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if Grand Star Reception 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 Grand Star Reception?
The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at Grand Star Reception:
- Filtered Water
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering
- Bar Tab
- External Catering
- BYO Drinks
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 Grand Star Reception?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at Grand Star Reception 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 Grand Star Reception 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 Grand Star Reception 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 Grand Star Reception 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 Grand Star Receptions located?
This award-winning wedding venue is located at 499 Grieve Parade, Altona North VIC 3025, Australia.
What sets Grand Star Reception & Convention Centre apart?
Grand Star Receptions will pamper you and your loved ones with an intimate, elegant and serene ambiance. Grand Star Reception specialises in Designer Weddings, with a relaxed and personalised service, customer dedication, and attention to every detail. Whether you are planning a wedding, school formal, corporate lunch, birthday or Christening, Grand Star Receptions is a perfect choice. With 3 event spaces and impressive food and beverage options & in-house catering for groups of 50 up to 600 guests, this is a versatile venue for any type of event. It is also accredited by the major industrial players in Melbourne, like the Australian Bridal Service. Grand Star possesses the experience to ensure your needs are delivered in a truly unforgettable manner.
What is the capacity of the Grand Star Receptions?
Grand Star Receptions can cater to 50 to 600 reception guests.