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Hilton Adelaide's leading location is conveniently close to the central business district, the restaurant precinct and the famous Adelaide Central Market and Chinatown. The hotel is easily accessible from the airport with a taxi rank at Hilton Adelaide's front door and a city to a beach tram. This exquisite venue has 25 stunning spaces available for hire. Hilton Adelaide is ideal for your next social event or corporate function!

Collar Cellar + Grill offers a comfortable and elegant yet informal dining experience, showcasing South Australia's finest produce and wines, including the signature Tomahawk Steak. The impressive 3000 wines on display in the spectacular glass-encased Cellar are sure to impress your guests!

Coal Cellar + Grill - Grill 2 & 3 is perfect for a long table lunch or dinner, theatre-style meeting or cocktail party. These spacious rooms (53sqm each) are complete with state-of-the-art AV and monitor and have the capacity to cater for up to 60 people each room (cocktail/dinner).

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Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel at Glenelg is one of Adelaide’s premier beachside resorts. It is a 10 minute drive from the airport and a 20 minute drive from Adelaide’s CBD. From board meetings to gala events, Stamford Grand Adelaide’s impressive function facilities cater for any occasion.

Horizons Cocktail Lounge is the perfect beachfront location for weddings, engagements, birthdays and celebrations of all sizes.

Horizons offers panoramic views of Glenelg beach, friendly service, customisable AV and affordable food and beverage options, which can be tailored to meet the needs of your next function or event at Glenelg.

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Located just outside the Adelaide CBD, The Joiners is one of Adelaide’s oldest pubs, with a modern twist. This recently renovated establishment maintains many of the stunning historic features that date back to over 150 years.

The Joiners' Front Bar is a classic pub atmosphere with direct access to the Main Bar. It is a private space for you to enjoy a cocktail style event. The Front Bar can accommodate up to 60 guests. The best thing is, they don't charge a hire fee for this space.

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The Front Bar at Brompton Hotel seamlessly combines entertainment, relaxation, and functionality. Whether you're unwinding after a long day, hosting an event, or enjoying a night out with friends, the Front Bar offers a welcoming and dynamic setting that caters to all your needs.

Canapé: 90 pax minimum / 150 pax maximum

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Brompton Hotel, Front Bar: Entertainment. Relaxation. And More

Situated just 30 minutes from the Adelaide CBD, The Duck is a popular Adelaide Hills pub where you can grab a casual drink with friends, sit down and enjoy a top quality pub meal or relax on the deck (dogs welcome too!).

Boasting 4 different function spaces within the hotel, the Duck offers a great range of options to suit a variety of events, sizes and budgets, from cocktail parties to corporate gatherings and milestone birthdays. Duck in and check out everything that this Adelaide Hills pub has to offer.

The Front Bar is best suited for larger stand-up events with plenty of room to move around. With a range of catering and drink packages available, The Duck's team will make sure it is easy to host your next Adelaide Hills function.

The Front Bar can fit up to 170 guests standing.

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, ideally located in the center of the city, is just a short walk to the Adelaide Convention Centre, Rundle Shopping Mall, and Adelaide Central Markets. Surrounded by world-class restaurants and bars, the Hotel is nestled amongst the vibrant Leigh, Peel, and Gilbert Laneways of the city. 

Their Hindley Ballroom features 5.5m ceilings, elegant soft grey draping along the front wall, a conference concierge, and audio-visual equipment ready to go.

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Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide, Hindley Ballroom

Unique in Adelaide’s CBD, Rydges Adelaide’s seven conference venue can provide three different experiences in one Adelaide venue. From day meetings, residential conferences, corporate dinners, cocktail parties, to social events, receptions and weddings. Let Rydges Adelaide take the stress out of your next conference in Adelaide.

If you are planning a dinner or cocktail party the Skyline Private Dining Room is ideal. It's located on the top level of Rydges South Park Adelaide, with 180 degree glass façade overlooking the surrounding Parklands and Adelaide Hills. 

This space has stunning views of the evening sunset over Glenelg beach. Skyline Private Dining Room is sectioned off from the main restaurant and can be set in a number of configurations, with its own private access and bathrooms. This dining space can accommodate up to 100 guests.

Sit back, relax and enjoy Adelaide CBD’s finest private dining experience.

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The Scōl Event Space, established in 1862, is a historic treasure set amidst the scenic hills of South Australia. This beautifully preserved venue, with its original stone construction, 50 cm thick walls, and vaulted ceilings, exudes timeless charm. Once a schoolhouse, its character is enriched by authentic details such as a painted blackboard and a stately fireplace, making The Scōl an exceptional setting for a variety of events.

Adjacent to the main building lies a stunning guest studio, also available for hire. With soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, and its own original stonework, the studio offers a serene garden view, perfect for use as a preparation area or as an extension of the event space, creating a dynamic split-level venue. 

Accommodating up to 50 standing guests, The Scōl is ideal for intimate dinners, workshops, photoshoots, conferences, celebrations, product launches, and live music events. With breathtaking views over the town and nearby farm, and situated next to the historic Echunga church, this venue offers a tranquil, yet unforgettable backdrop for any occasion.

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The Scòl, The Scōl

Ambra, located in Thebarton just minutes from the Adelaide CBD, is the ideal venue for hosting events where good times, great drinks, and warm hospitality come together. With four unique event spaces that combine contemporary style with relaxed, rustic charm, Ambra caters to a variety of occasions—from milestone celebrations and corporate gatherings to cocktail parties and intimate sit-down dinners. 

Among these is the Dining Room & Front Bar—an inviting and character-filled space within the distillery. Modern yet cozy, it’s perfect for gathering with loved ones or colleagues. The space comfortably seats up to 35 guests for a sit-down experience, or can be transformed to host up to 65 guests in a more open, standing layout.

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Stop searching and let the perfect venue by the water in South Australia find you!

Find the best event spaces and book with confidence. Trusted by 100k+ planners. 10 years of venue expertise. 100% free to use.

Discover the charming venues by the water South Australia offers

Discover the best by the water venues in South Australia

Hilton Adelaide - Coal Cellar + Grill - Grill 2 & 3

Stamford Grand Adelaide Hotel - Horizons Cocktail Lounge

The Joiners - Front Bar

Brompton Hotel - Front Bar: Entertainment. Relaxation. And More

The Duck - Front Bar

Hotel Grand Chancellor Adelaide - Hindley Ballroom

Rydges South Park Adelaide - Skyline Private Function Room

The Scòl - The Scōl

Ambra Spirits Distillery & Bar - Dining Room & Front Bar

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