The Branksome Hotel & Residences is a hotel destination wedding venue in Mascot, Australia, hosting 120 at dinner and 150 standing. Best months: May, August, September, December.

The Branksome Hotel & Residences

MascotNew South Wales, Australia

The Branksome Hotel & Residences sits in Mascot, just five minutes from Sydney Airport (SYD), making it a straightforward arrival point for guests flying in from interstate or overseas.

Guests
120 at dinner150 standing
Rooms
152 rooms
Season
Best weather Aug–SepAisle estimate
Getting there
SYDabout 5 min by car

About the venue

The Branksome Hotel & Residences sits in Mascot, just five minutes from Sydney Airport (SYD), making it a straightforward arrival point for guests flying in from interstate or overseas.

The property holds 152 rooms and suites across studio, one-bedroom and two-bedroom layouts, with the largest Wilkinson two-bedroom suite sleeping up to six.

Weddings are hosted in a meeting and banquet space that seats 120 for a ceremony or a seated dinner and holds 150 standing, with indoor and outdoor reception options, gardens, a pool, a bar and in-house catering on site.

An on-site coordinator works with couples through the planning, and parking is available for guests driving in.

  • Five minutes from Sydney Airport (SYD) with on-site parking
  • 152 rooms and suites, including two-bedroom suites sleeping up to six
  • Seats 120 for the ceremony and 120 for a seated dinner; 150 standing
  • Indoor and outdoor reception spaces plus gardens and a pool

Short answers

How many guests does The Branksome Hotel & Residences hold?
The Branksome Hotel & Residences holds 120 at dinner and 150 standing.
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Can guests stay at The Branksome Hotel & Residences?
Yes. 152 rooms.
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When is the best time for a wedding at The Branksome Hotel & Residences?
Best weather: August – September.
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How do guests get to The Branksome Hotel & Residences?
Fly into SYD, about 5 min by car.
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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
120 guests
Standing reception
150 guests
Ceremony, seated
120 guests

Staying over

Rooms
152 rooms
Room types
8 listed

House rules

Children
Yes

Best weather to marry

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  1. January: good
  2. February: good
  3. March: good
  4. April: good
  5. May: best
  6. June: good
  7. July: good
  8. August: best
  9. September: best
  10. October: good
  11. November: good
  12. December: best
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Nearest airport
SYD, 5 min by car
Parking
Yes
Phone
(02) 8338 3288
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Reviews of The Branksome Hotel & Residences

“Our flight got cancelled, and my daughter said it was her worst day ever. But after arriving here, she said it had become her best day! ❤️ The front desk service was excellent.”

Allan DiepRead the whole review on Google

4.4out of 5, from 1,183 Google reviews

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

How many guests can the venue hold?
The meeting and banquet space seats 120 for a ceremony and 120 for a seated dinner, or holds 150 guests standing.
How far is the venue from the airport?
The Branksome is about five minutes from Sydney Airport (SYD).
Can guests stay on site?
Yes. The property has 152 rooms and suites, ranging from Studio Deluxe and Studio Panoramic Suites (up to three guests) to the Two-Bedroom Wilkinson Suite with study, which sleeps up to six.
Is catering provided by the venue?
Yes, catering is in-house, and there is a bar on site.
Can we hold the reception outdoors?
Yes. Both indoor and outdoor receptions are possible, and the property has gardens and a pool.

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Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 120 guests

    “We are also able to cater for alfresco events such as barbeque and cocktails for up to 100 guests in a private garden area or at the rooftop garden (120 guests seated and 150 guests cocktail style).”
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  • Standing reception: 150 guests

    “We are also able to cater for alfresco events such as barbeque and cocktails for up to 100 guests in a private garden area or at the rooftop garden (120 guests seated and 150 guests cocktail style).”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 120 guests

    “The Branksome Hotel and Residences have facilities for conferences and meetings that would be prefect for most of your events needs – from board room for 20 to theatre-style seating for 120.”
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  • Rooms: 152 rooms

    “The Branksome Hotel & Residences offer 152 well-appointed apartments, perfectly adapted for singles, couples or families.”
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  • Room types: 8 listed

    “Two-Bedroom Suite with Study/Bedroom - Wilkinson”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “Our in-house client specialist will assist in curating your sophisticated event, from the planning and food & beverage requirements to the event execution.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “Our restaurant and bar offer a cosy place to chill out for a beer or to explore our innovative East-meets-West menu.”
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  • Children: Yes

    “For children’s parties, we can make available the children's swimming pool, children’s playground and outdoor garden area.”
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  • Nearest airport: SYD, 5 min by car

    “SYD”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Secured parking will be available either for the day or for overnight stays at discounted rates.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “An elegant glass hall function, Eastenders provides both outdoor and indoor space accoutred with complete event equipment such as an audio room, audio visuals and multiple screen projectors to facilitate your special event.”
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  • Reception outdoors: Yes

    “We are also able to cater for alfresco events such as barbeque and cocktails for up to 100 guests in a private garden area or at the rooftop garden (120 guests seated and 150 guests cocktail style).”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “Our complimentary Health Centre has a sauna, 25m indoor swimming pool, separate children’s pool, fully equipped gym and showers.”
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  • Gardens: Yes

    “Whether you are planning for a wedding or a cinqceanera or a formal coperate banquet, we have you covered in our state of the art banquet hall with its large alfresco private garden.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Reach out to our experienced team of event planners who will be able to provide you with a one-stop solution to hosting your events.”
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