Christmas Party Venues in Adelaide CBD

What to Know Before Booking Christmas Party Venues

A CBD office Christmas can go casual or formal with the two venues here. Seven Stars Hotel is a family-run pub with a private Courtyard and beer garden, while Ayers House offers five event rooms inside the former North Terrace home of Sir Henry Ayers.

How many colleagues each room takes:

Seven Stars Hotel's Courtyard seats 25 to 65 or holds 60 to 150 standing, with 80 to 100 the comfortable middle
Ayers House runs from the 22-seat Library up to the glass-roofed Conservatory, and can add a marquee outside for 350 seated
Finger food at Seven Stars Hotel starts at $16.50 per person, in two set packages plus platters
Ayers House starts standing canapé parties from $52 per person
Ayers House lists private Christmas parties and gala dinners, and keeps your room for your group alone

Room hire covers bar and floor staff, cakeage, cleaning and setting up
Drinks can go on a tab, be subsidised or run as a three-hour package
Seated groups choose a set menu or a casual group a-la-carte menu
Extra indoor space can be added if numbers grow or the weather turns

A sit-down December dinner at Ayers House

Food is cooked in house from local produce, with dietary dishes on every course
Henry's Table seats 30 to 80 and has a dance floor of its own
The Ballroom seats 70 or holds 100 standing, under ornate plaster ceilings
A DJ or photobooth can be organised by the house, and outside styling is welcome

Venues for Christmas Parties: Your Questions Answered

Which CBD venue suits a Christmas party of 40 colleagues?

Both can. The Seven Stars Hotel Courtyard seats 25 to 65, and at Ayers House the Ballroom seats 70 and Henry's Table seats 30 to 80.

Is there a minimum spend for a Seven Stars Hotel Christmas booking?

Courtyard bookings carry no minimum spend Monday to Thursday. For other nights, ask about room hire when you enquire.

Can Ayers House handle a Christmas gala for several hundred?

A marquee can go up on the front lawns for up to 350 seated, and the Conservatory alone takes 250 standing.

How do drinks work for a work party at Ayers House?

There are drinks packages for three hours, or you can run a capped bar account.