Clarence House is an estate destination wedding venue in Belmore NSW, Australia, hosting up to 150 guests (Aisle estimate), where a wedding for 80 guests costs about A$22,000 (our estimate), reached from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD), 45–60 minutes depending on traffic. Best months: April, May, September, December.
Clarence House
Clarence House, built in 1890, is a carefully restored Victorian estate on Sydney's Burwood Road, preserving its original architectural character while offering contemporary wedding facilities.
About Clarence House
Clarence House, built in 1890, is a carefully restored Victorian estate on Sydney's Burwood Road, preserving its original architectural character while offering contemporary wedding facilities.
This heritage property has been transformed into an elegant venue that honours its 130+ year history as a private residence and community landmark.
The estate combines period grandeur with modern amenities, providing an authentic backdrop for ceremonies and receptions in Sydney's inner west.
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We honestly could not have imagined a more perfect wedding experience than the one we had at Clarence House. From the very beginning, Steve made the entire planning journey feel enjoyable and exciting.
Sandrene Kadamani · read the whole review on Google →Capacity, rooms and facilities
Money
- A wedding for 80 guests
- About A$22,000, rooms extraAisle estimate
- Price
- A$135 to A$210 per headAisle estimate
- Included
- Venue hire, in-house catering, on-site coordination, AV, tables, chairs and linen
- Not included
- Florals, external entertainment and styling
Getting there
- Nearest airport
- SYD, 60 min by carAisle estimate
- Parking
- Yes
The spaces
- Setting
- Urban, historic, formalAisle estimate
Food and drink
- In-house catering
- Yes
Venue highlights
- Victorian estate built in 1890 with original architectural details preserved during restoration
- Located at 454 Burwood Rd, Belmore NSW, approximately 15km west of Sydney CBD
- Google rating of 4.5/5 stars reflecting guest satisfaction
- Heritage-listed grounds suitable for both ceremony and reception events
A sample wedding weekend
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- 2:00 PM – 6:00 PMGuest arrival; check-in at nearby accommodation; rehearsal (optional)
- 10:00 AMVenue access; final setup and decoration
- 2:00 PMGuest arrival and pre-ceremony photographs
- 3:00 PMCeremony begins (outdoor gardens or indoor space)
- 4:00 PMCocktail hour and group photography
- 5:30 PMReception dinner service
- 9:00 PMDancing and evening celebrations
- 11:00 PMVenue closure and guest departure
Costs and booking details
- Getting there
- SYD · about 1 h by carAisle estimate
Guests fly into Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport.
- Weather window
- April – May
The months the weather is kindest, with September and December mild too. Weather does not indicate whether a date is available.
- Direct line
- (02) 9750 3555
Answered by the venue in local hours.
Questions about the venue
What is the history of Clarence House?+
Clarence House was constructed in 1890 as a Victorian estate residence. The property has been meticulously restored to preserve its heritage character, including original architectural features, while being upgraded to meet modern event requirements.
What is the guest capacity?+
Clarence House accommodates between 20 and 150 guests depending on layout configuration and whether events use indoor spaces, outdoor grounds, or both.
Are there accommodation options on-site?+
The venue itself does not provide overnight accommodation. Nearby hotels and serviced apartments are available within 2–5km, including options in Belmore and the greater Parramatta region.
What ground features are available?+
The estate includes heritage gardens and outdoor lawn space, making it suitable for garden ceremonies, cocktail receptions, and marquee setups.
Is the venue wheelchair accessible?+
Contact Clarence House directly via their website for detailed accessibility information and any requirements for guests with mobility needs.
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Sources and booking notes
Confirm your dates, guest numbers, room arrangements and inclusions with the venue before booking. An enquiry does not reserve a date. Figures labelled Aisle estimate are modelled from regional rates and public sources; they are not venue quotes.
Sources for individual venue facts
In-house catering: Yes
“Packages typically include venue hire, in-house catering, on-site coordination, AV, tables, chairs, and linen.”
Read the source for in-house cateringIncluded: Venue hire, in-house catering, on-site coordination, AV, tables, chairs and linen
“Packages typically include venue hire, in-house catering, on-site coordination, AV, tables, chairs, and linen.”
Read the source for includedNot included: Florals, external entertainment and styling
“Florals, external entertainment, and styling are generally separate.”
Read the source for not includedParking: Yes
“Complimentary parking is offered on site at no extra charge, giving your guests convenient and hassle-free arrival.”
Read the source for parking