Yarra Valley Lodge
2 Heritage Ave, Chirnside Park VIC 3116, Australia
Perfectly situated at the gateway to the Yarra Valley Wine region, Yarra Valley Lodge is an easy 45-minute drive from Melbourne’s CBD and Melbourne Airport. Set in the stunning Yarra Valley, the hotel offers not only luxury accommodation, dining and conference facilities, but also the perfect location for weddings. Your conferencing needs will be well catered for with the flexibility of 11 function rooms catering for up to 400 guests. All rooms can be tailored to suit every style of event with natural light and your own private terrace adjoining all meeting rooms. Facilities are complemented by stylish surroundings, state-of-the-art audiovisual services and a unique range of onsite team building, group activities and entertainment services. The hotel features 102 spacious and superbly appointed guest rooms which all include breakfast, wifi and a balcony overlooking the surrounding hills and valleys. The hotel also features the dining delights of its own Bella Restaurant and the Lodge Bar, which is ideal for pre and post-dinner drinks. Leisure pursuits are not forgotten at Yarra Valley Lodge with access to The Heritage Golf and Country Club two 18 hole championship golf courses – the Jack Nicklaus-designed St John course, and the Tony Cashmore designed Henley course. The Heritage Yarra Valley Day Spa is your key to restoration, inspiration, comfort and invigoration. Nurture your soul and awaken your senses with a range of performance facials, body and water therapies, massages plus hand and foot therapies. With so much to see and do in the stunning, picturesque Yarra Valley, tours and transport options are available with the local transfer and winery tours to help make your stay easy and accessible to all the region has to offer.
Yarra Valley Lodge Function Rooms

Birrarung
The latest addition to our function venues and offers a versatile space suitable for a variety of conferences, meetings, and social events. With floor-to-ceiling windows, this venue offers an abundance of natural light. Birrarung offers bu...

Elham
The room offers a stylish setting for smaller meetings, conferences, or seminars. With the ability to host 50 delegates in a theatre-style setting or up to 20 in a U-shape configuration, Elham can also be used as a breakout area. A distin...

Bella Private Dining Room
The room provides a versatile space suitable for a private lunch or dinner as well as small meetings. Offering an abundance of natural light and access to an outdoor courtyard, Bella can also be used as a break-out area. This can accommod...

Conservatory
Space offers the ideal setting for your dinner with a difference or the perfect conference break-out function space. The fully enclosed Conservatory looks out at panoramic views of the open-air Conservatory Terrace and adjoining gardens. ...

Wortley
An ideal space for executive board meetings and short training sessions. Boasting an abundance of natural light, Wortley can also act as a break-out area. The Wortley Room is most suitable for a boardroom-style meeting for approximately t...

Marmion 2
Space is part of the exquisite main ballroom which could be hired as an individual room. All styles of set-up with extensive break-out and pre-function areas are available, complemented by state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities, stylish ...

Marmion 1
Space is part of the exquisite main ballroom which could be hired as an individual room. All styles of set-up with extensive break-out and pre-function areas are available, complemented by state-of-the-art audio-visual facilities, stylish ...

Marmion Ballroom
The exquisite Marmion Ballroom is our largest event space. It can be divided into two individual rooms – Marmion I and Marmion II. In its full capacity, this room can seat approximately 200 people for dinner, 152 guests cabaret style, or 32...
Frequently Asked Questions
I have more questions about Yarra Valley Lodge Victoria. 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.
What steps are involved in booking an event at Yarra Valley Lodge?
There are a few steps involved in booking an event at Yarra Valley Lodge 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 Yarra Valley Lodge 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 Yarra Valley Lodge 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 Yarra Valley Lodge if you book via us.
What catering / food and beverage options are available at Yarra Valley Lodge?
The following food and beverage / catering options are available for guests at Yarra Valley Lodge:
- Bar Tab
- Filtered Water
- Coffee / Tea
- Inhouse Catering
For more information regarding food and beverage / catering options, please contact a VenueNow Event Booking Expert.
How do I find out if Yarra Valley Lodge is available for my event date?
The best way to find out if Yarra Valley Lodge 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 type of events can be hosted at Yarra Valley Lodge?
The following types of events can be held at Yarra Valley Lodge:
- Bar Mitzvah
- Birthday Party
- Bucks Night
- Christening
- Christmas Party
- Cocktail Party
- Conference
- Corporate Function
- Corporate Retreat
- End of Financial Year Party
- Engagement Party
- Executive Retreat
- Function
- Hens Night
- Meeting
- 50th Birthday Party
- Networking Event
- 40th Birthday Party
- 21st Birthday Party
- 30th Birthday Party
- Product Launch
- Residential Conference
- Wedding
- AGM
- Awards Dinner
- Corporate Offsite
- Workshop
- Gala Dinner
- 18th Birthday Party
- School Formal
- Seminar
- Trivia Night
- University Ball
- Trade Show
- Bat Mitzvah
- Ceremony
- Training
- Private Dining
If your specific event type is not on the list, contact one of VenueNow's Event Booking Experts and they will check if Yarra Valley Lodge is able to facilitate your event or will help you find an alternate venue.
How much does an event cost at Hotel Yarra Valley Lodge?
Please enquire for the pricing and availability of Yarra Valley Lodge.
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.
Where is the Yarra Valley Lodge Hotel located?
Yarra Valley Lodge is located at 2 Heritage Avenue, Chirnside Park VIC 3116, Australia.
Is there an onsite restaurant at Yarra Valley Lodge?
Yes, there is an on-site restaurant.
Bella Restaurant is a place that understands the importance of simplicity in life and food. They offer up exquisite dishes to match their sophisticated atmosphere, from local ingredients whenever possible for an authentic experience you won't find anywhere else on these hills (or beyond).
Breakfast at Bella has been transformed into an a la carte, café-style restaurant with barista made coffee and the freshest produce. For dinner, there is seasonal cuisine that can be simple or elegant depending on your preference for local delicacies like smoked local trout, Little Creek Cattle beef and artisanal cheeses from the dairies at Yarra Valley, perfectly paired with the best drops from the region.
With both indoor seating areas with cozy fireside tables or outdoor patio space overlooking expansive views; there's always something special happening at this hidden gem!
The operating hours of the restaurant are as follows:
-Breakfast:
Mon to Friday: 7 AM to 10 AM
Saturday, Sunday and public holidays: 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM
-Dinner
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sunday: 6 PM – 9 PM
-Limited All Day Dining Menu Hours:
12 PM – 9 PM
What are the types of accommodation at Hotel Yarra Valley Lodge Victoria?
Yarra Valley Lodge has 102 beautifully appointed guest accommodation rooms. The hotel offers a range of accommodation options from luxury suites to family rooms, all of which come with a private balcony or terrace overlooking the golf course, valley or gardens. Room amenities include free wifi, Foxtel channels, flat-screen TV, air conditioning, plush pillowtop beds, minibars and mini-refrigerators.
The following are the room types to choose from:
-Lodge View King Room: This 35-square meter accommodation is appointed with king pillowtop beds which give you the perfect night's sleep after exploring Yarra Valley. The lounge suite provides an excellent spot for unwinding while enjoying views of heritage estate grounds.
-Golf View King Room: Step into this 35-square meter sanctuary surrounded by the breathtaking beauty of Yarra Valley. features king pillowtop beds, a lounge suite and a private balcony or terrace with views over St John's course - perfect for a family vacation, romantic getaway or golf holiday.
-Lodge View Family Room: This room is perfect for family-friendly travellers, as it features two queen pillowtop beds and a private balcony or terrace with views of the heritage estate grounds.
-Golf View Family Room: This room comes complete with two Queen pillowtop beds and a lounge suite as well as a private balcony or terrace views of the St John course- you'll even be able to see kangaroos lounging on their morning sunrises!
-One-Bedroom Suite: Yarra Valley Lodge’s One-Bedroom Suite accommodation is perfect for solo guests or couples who want additional space. The living area offers a modern, inviting suite with views of the estate grounds and hills beyond from either balcony!
-Accessible King Room: This accessible room is perfect for those who need a little extra assistance and comes with features like lowered sinks, grab rails and an emergency call system.
For more details about the room prices and inclusions, click here.
What time is check-in and check-out at Yarra Valley Lodge?
Check-in is from 02:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
What are the amenities and facilities at Hotel Yarra Valley Lodge?
Yarra Valley Lodge features two 18-hole championship golf courses, a spa retreat, swimming pool and gym that are accessible to the hotel guests. The lodge also features a car park, free wifi, a restaurant, bar and lounge as well as function and conference facilities.
How do I get to Yarra Valley Lodge Chirnside Park Vic?
Chirnside Park is located in Melbourne's outer East. The closest train station is Wandin North on the Lilydale line. Guests may also opt to drive themselves to the hotel, as there is an onsite car park for their convenience.
What are the venue spaces available at Yarra Valley Lodge?
The Yarra Valley Lodge has a range of different event suites that can be used for private functions and special occasions. The meeting venues are a blank canvas for your event and can be tailored to suit any theme. For up 400 guests, you'll have plenty of space at the restaurant or hotel where we offer packages that include personalised event planning as well local food crafted by our talented chefs. Our event coordinators are experienced in the Yarra Valley region and will work closely with you to come up with a perfect plan.
Learn about the event spaces available for hire below:
Marmion Ballroom
The Marmion Ballroom is our largest event space and can be divided into two individual rooms -Marmion I and Marmion II, which seats approximately 200 people for dinner with a maximum capacity of 325 theatre style. This venue also offers access to the Conservatory Terrace perfect as an outside pre-function area before your wedding reception starts!
Birrarung
Birrarung is a versatile space that can be used for various events. It has floor to ceiling windows, free wifi, an audiovisual system and seats 100 people in the theatre-style, 72 cabaret-style or 90 guests dinner-style.
Conservatory
Experience dinner with a difference at the Conservatory as you take in sweeping, panoramic views of open-air terraces and lush gardens. Offerings include large receptions for up to 150 guests on its expansive venues - perfect if your event needs space!
Elham Room
The Elham Room is the ideal space for smaller meetings, conferences and seminars. It features an elegant hidden entrance that can be closed off or opened to provide breakout areas as required by your event requirements - all with enough natural light streaming through window panes on two sides of this beautiful room!
Bella Private Dining Room
The Bella Private Dining Room is a versatile and dynamic space that can accommodate up to 46 delegates theatre-style or 24 guests in the U-shape. It has access to an outdoor courtyard, making it perfect for any occasion requiring extra amenities!
Wortley
Wortley has a cozy and intimate atmosphere with plenty of natural light. It's the perfect space for executive board meetings, short training sessions or as an area where you can take some time out from your day to relax in peace before getting back on track - there are enough amenities here that any meeting will be productive!
What is near Yarra Valley Lodge?
The Yarra Valley Lodge is ideally placed for you to explore both the Yarra Valley and Dandenong Ranges. There are over 80 wineries on the hotel's doorstep. If you're looking for something a little more active, there are plenty of bushwalks and hiking trails to suit all levels of fitness. You can also take a drive to the popular tourist town of Healesville and visit the wildlife sanctuaries there.
Yarra Valley Lodge is located in the Chirnside Park area, which is famous for attractions such as Cloverlea Estate Rain Garden and Black Springs Park. There are also a lot of golf course clubs near this excellent location for those who love playing golf, such as The Eastern Golf Club, Yering Meadows Golf Club and Croydon Golf Club.
How far is Yarra Valley Lodge from the centre of Wonga Park?
Yarra Valley Lodge is 3.2 km from the centre of Wonga Park.