Canberra Rex Hotel is a hotel destination wedding venue in Braddon, Australia, hosting 350 at dinner and 600 standing.

Canberra Rex Hotel

BraddonAustralian Capital Territory, Australia

Canberra Rex Hotel in Braddon is a 122-room hotel with indoor reception spaces that seat up to 350 guests for a formal dinner or hold 600 standing.

Guests
350 at dinner600 standing
Rooms
122 rooms
Cost
A$99 to A$185a head
Getting there
CBRabout 15 min by car

About the venue

Canberra Rex Hotel in Braddon is a 122-room hotel with indoor reception spaces that seat up to 350 guests for a formal dinner or hold 600 standing.

The ballroom and banquet rooms come with a dedicated dance space, in-house catering and an on-site coordinator, with music permitted until a 2:00am noise curfew.

Per-head pricing runs from AUD 99 to AUD 185, no full venue buyout is required, and guests can stay on site across twelve room categories including King Suites, Crown Suites and suites with a spa bath, sauna or steam room.

The property is 15 minutes from Canberra Airport (CBR) and offers parking, a pool, an on-site bar and mountain views.

  • Indoor ballroom and banquet spaces seating 350 for dinner or 600 standing
  • Per-head packages from AUD 99 to AUD 185, with no buyout required
  • 122 guest rooms across 12 types, including King Suites and suites with sauna, steam room or spa bath
  • On-site coordinator, in-house catering, bar and dedicated dance space

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
350 guests
Standing reception
600 guests

Staying over

Rooms
122 rooms
Room types
12 listed
Whole property must be taken with the wedding
No

House rules

Music until
02:00
Pets
No
Children
Yes
Nearest airport
CBR, 15 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes
Phone
(02) 6248 5311
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Reviews of Canberra Rex Hotel

“Unbelievable accommodation for 2nights. We stumbled on this amazing place because we had a wedding to attend and the wow factor is so good. We came back the following week for a few nights before we flew out of Canberra.”

NeilRead the whole review on Google

4.2out of 5, from 1,490 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

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How many guests can the venue hold?
The hotel seats up to 350 guests for a seated dinner and accommodates up to 600 standing across its ballroom and banquet spaces.
What does a wedding cost here?
Pricing is per head, ranging from AUD 99 to AUD 185 per guest. Full details are set out in the hotel's 2024 weddings package PDF.
Can our guests stay at the venue?
Yes. There are 122 rooms across 12 categories, including King Rooms, Twin Rooms, Studio Suites, Crown Suites and suites with a spa bath, sauna or steam room, with most rooms sleeping two and some suites up to three.
How late can the reception run?
A noise curfew applies at 2:00am.
Is the venue accessible, and are children welcome?
Yes, the venue is accessible and includes a King Room with disability access. Children are welcome; pets are not allowed.

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A$99 to A$185a head

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