The Langham Melbourne is a hotel destination wedding venue in Southbank, Australia, hosting 260 at dinner and 360 at the ceremony.

The Langham Melbourne

SouthbankVictoria, Australia

The Langham Melbourne sits in Southbank with 388 guest rooms and dedicated wedding and event facilities.

Guests
260 at dinner360 at the ceremony
Rooms
388 rooms
Cost
A$180 to A$195a head
Ceremony
Outdoor ceremonies
Getting there
MELabout 25 min by car

About the venue

The Langham Melbourne sits in Southbank with 388 guest rooms and dedicated wedding and event facilities.

The hotel holds up to 360 seated for a ceremony, 260 for a seated dinner and 400 standing, with outdoor ceremony options backed by indoor space if the weather turns.

Catering is handled in-house, with packages from AUD 180 to AUD 195 per head covering catering, drinks and furniture, and an on-site coordinator working with you throughout.

The airport (MEL) is around 25 minutes away, and parking and accessible facilities are available on site.

  • Capacity for 360 seated ceremony guests, 260 seated for dining and 400 standing
  • 388 rooms on site, from Superior Rooms to The Residence by Kerrie Hess (sleeps 5) and the Chairman Suite
  • Per-head pricing of AUD 180-195 including catering, drinks and furniture
  • Outdoor ceremony with indoor backup, indoor reception space and a dedicated dance space

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Capacity, rooms and facilities

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Capacity

Seated dinner
260 guests
Standing reception
400 guests
Ceremony, seated
360 guests

Staying over

Rooms
388 rooms
Room types
12 listed

House rules

Exclusive use required
No
Music until
23:00
Pets
No
Children
Yes
Nearest airport
MEL, 25 min by car
Parking
Yes
Step-free access
Yes

Questions about the venue

Where a number is our estimate, we say so.

Can we bring our own caterer?
No. Catering is provided in-house and external caterers are not permitted. Vegetarian dietary options are available, and corkage is allowed.
Is there a curfew for the reception?
Yes, there is a noise curfew at 23:00.
Do we need to book the whole hotel?
No, exclusive use is not required. The hotel has 388 rooms available for you and your guests.
Are children and pets welcome?
Children are welcome. Pets are not permitted.
What happens if it rains during an outdoor ceremony?
An indoor backup space is available, and receptions are held indoors.

Weddings held here

2026
James & Amy

Our wedding at The Langham, Melbourne was truly unforgettable. The beautiful venue, exceptional food and attentive service made the day seamless from start to finish. A special thank you to Kim, whose dedication, warmth and attention to detail ensured everything ran perfectly.

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2026 · Alto Room
Kiara & Nick

We couldn't have been happier with our wedding at The Langham, Melbourne. The Alto Room was beautiful, the food and service were exceptional, and everything ran seamlessly.

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2026
Che & Rob

We had the most incredible wedding night at The Langham and couldn’t have asked for a more perfect experience. Kim made the planning process seamless and stress-free, and on the night everything was flawless, allowing us to truly relax and enjoy every moment.

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2025
Adriana & Ruthra

Hands down the best choice we ever made. Kim Hilbig was absolutely fantastic, approachable, friendly, attentive and made sure everything ran absolutely wonderfully.

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2025
Juliet & Lawrence

The team at The Langham, Melbourne - led by the incredible Kim - was exceptional. After a last-minute venue change, we couldn’t be happier.

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2025
Nora & Justin

Our experience at The Langham, Melbourne was exceptional. From the spacious, immaculate room that perfectly accommodated our wedding morning, to the seamless ceremony and reception with breathtaking city views, everything exceeded expectations.

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Sources and booking notes

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Sources for individual venue facts
  • Seated dinner: 260 guests

    “The crown jewel is the Clarendon Ballroom, adorned with timber panelling, silk-upholstered walls, and Waterford crystal chandeliers, accommodating up to 400 guests for receptions or 260 for seated dinners.”
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  • Standing reception: 400 guests

    “As The Langham, Melbourne's largest venue, this lavish ballroom can host up to 400 guests.”
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  • Ceremony, seated: 360 guests

    “With its timber paneling, silk upholstered walls and Waterford chandeliers, this room is the Hotel's largest banquet venue able to accommodate up to 260 guests banquet-style, 400 for cocktails and 360 theatre-style.”
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  • Rooms: 388 rooms

    “This five-star hotel offers 388 exquisitely appointed rooms and suites, complemented by buffet dining at Melba Restaurant, the sophisticated Aria Bar & Lounge, and rejuvenating wellness experiences at Chuan Spa.”
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  • Room types: 12 listed

    “Superior Room”
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  • Outdoor ceremony: Yes

    “Unfortunatley, we cannot put a marquee out on our Alto terrace but we can move your ceremony inside onto your Dancefloor.”
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  • Indoor option if it rains: Yes

    “Unfortunatley, we cannot put a marquee out on our Alto terrace but we can move your ceremony inside onto your Dancefloor.”
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  • In-house catering: Yes

    “At this wedding venue, your guests will enjoy the best catering services.”
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  • Outside caterers allowed: No

    “External catering not allowed”
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  • Dietary options: Vegetarian

    “Indian buffet including entree, main and dessert with a selection of vegetarian and non-vegetarian items and tea/coffee”
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  • Bring your own wine: Yes

    “We do allow you to bring in Spirits for $50.00 per 1 litre bottle, we do not allow them on the tables due to RSA they will need to be behind the bar.”
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  • Bar on site: Yes

    “We do allow you to bring in Spirits for $50.00 per 1 litre bottle, we do not allow them on the tables due to RSA they will need to be behind the bar.”
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  • Price: A$180 to A$195 per head

    “$180 per person on Friday and Sunday evenings”
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  • Included: Catering, drinks and furniture

    “Choose from tailored packages, including Classic, Indian, and Asian-themed options, each featuring chef-curated canapés, exquisite multi-course dining, a 5-hour beverage service, and personalized styling with chair covers, table linens, and centerpieces.”
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  • Exclusive use required: No

    “Exclusive use of your chosen wedding spaces”
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  • Music until: 23:00

    “Music must end by 11:00 PM”
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  • Pets: No

    “Smoke-free property No pets Child-friendly”
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  • Children: Yes

    “Reduced meal price for children (4-12 years), band members and photographer”
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  • Nearest airport: MEL, 25 min by car

    “MEL”
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  • Parking: Yes

    “Parking: Valet parking available up to $69 per night”
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  • Step-free access: Yes

    “The Langham, Melbourne provides events such as bar services, wheelchair access, photos, cooling system, cake cutting, parking, decoration, wifi, food, wedding planner / coordinator, fitness centre and heating system.”
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  • Event spaces: Banquet room

    “Meeting/banquet facilities”
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  • Reception indoors: Yes

    “Clarendon Ballroom The perfect setting for large cultural weddings, featuring sparkling crystal chandeliers, elegant interiors and plenty of space for vibrant celebrations with family and friends.”
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  • Space for dancing: Yes

    “Unfortunatley, we cannot put a marquee out on our Alto terrace but we can move your ceremony inside onto your Dancefloor.”
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  • Swimming pool: Yes

    “The 15-metre indoor swimming pool, located within the Chuan Spa, provides guests with a tranquil environment to unwind and rejuvenate.”
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  • Coordinator on the day: Yes

    “Kimberly Hilbig is the Wedding & Special Events Manager at The Langham, Melbourne, specialising in bespoke luxury weddings tailored to each couple’s unique love story.”
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A$180 to A$195a head

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