Torrens Arms Hotel
ProHighlights
- Upstairs Kingswood Loft with its own bar, balcony and toilets for 100 cocktail guests
- Courtyard with a retractable roof, fireplace and LED screen for up to 150
- Cocktail platter packages from $30 per person and drinks packages from $35
About Torrens Arms Hotel
The Torrens Arms Hotel, known locally as the TA, is a family-owned South Australian pub at 95 Belair Road, Kingswood. It has a front bar, a courtyard, dining rooms and a cellar, and a dedicated functions manager looks after events. The Kingswood Loft is a self-contained upstairs room with a private bar, a balcony, its own toilets, two breakout areas and two 75-inch screens. It takes up to 100 for cocktails or about 55 seated, and is reached by stairs only. The Courtyard has booth seating, a fireplace, a retractable roof, heaters, a large LED screen and a bar hut. Groups can book the deck for a small gathering or the whole courtyard for up to 150, and the courtyard with the bar can host around 200. The Upper Lounge is a semi-private space with bench seating, armchairs, a fireplace and its own screen, for 40 standing or 25 seated. The Lower Formal dining area seats 60 for set lunches and dinners, or 80 standing. Set menus, cocktail platter packages and grazing options come from the pub kitchen, and drinks can run on a timed package, a tab or a cash bar. Extras include a hired dance floor, LED light bars, a microphone and custom signs for milestone birthdays.
Inclusions & amenities
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Budget
Food & drinks
Features
Facilities
Pricing
The Kingswood Loft's weekend minimum spend is $1,500 for a day event and $2,500 at night. A deposit of the room hire fee confirms the booking, and the balance is due seven days before.
Food
Platters can also be ordered by the tray, from dips and arancini to sliders, sushi and petit fours, and corporate catering covers morning tea and working lunches. Dietary needs are needed 14 days ahead.
Beverages
You can also run a bar tab on consumption, a subsidised tab or a cash bar. BYO wine may be approved at $17 corkage per bottle.
Availability
Frequently asked questions
Which space suits a large birthday party?
The Courtyard holds 30 to 150 for cocktails, and the courtyard together with the bar can take around 200. The upstairs Kingswood Loft suits up to 100 standing with its own bar.
What are the room hire fees and minimum spends?
The Kingswood Loft is $200 hire Monday to Thursday or $350 Friday to Sunday, with weekend minimum spends of $1,500 for day events and $2,500 for night events. The Courtyard deck is $150 hire plus a $1,500 minimum spend. The Upper Lounge is $100 hire with a $500 minimum spend early in the week, and the Lower Formal ranges from $1,000 to $2,000.
Do 18th and 21st parties need security?
Yes. Every 18th and 21st birthday must have security at the host's cost, with a minimum charge of $240 per guard for four hours.
Is the Kingswood Loft wheelchair accessible?
No, the loft is reached by stairs only. Guests who use a wheelchair or have limited mobility are better suited to the ground-floor spaces.
Can we play our own music?
Yes. The function areas have a quality sound system with a nightlife music library and Spotify connection, and you can connect by HDMI or AUX for music and slideshows.
Where we are
Suitable occasions
ItsCatGurl
3 months ago
Delicious. Had the pleasure of eating dinner at the TA the other night. Had a big bowl of their potato gnocchi and wow, it was absolutely delicious. Portion size was perfect and the complimentary bread was hot and scrum…
Tim Both
2 years ago
I ordered my usual chicken schnitzel with mushroom sauce and it was excellent. In fact, the mushroom sauce was amazing... the best I have ever had. My mum had the lamb roast special which was also delicious as it was too…
Tony Hobbs
2 months ago
The dining room is quite elegant and quiet for a pub and the pub fare is good quality. Staff are pleasant. The bars feature sports at one end snd semi-enclosed beer garden at the other. Limited interesting beers but the…
Ben McCann
a year ago
Visited the Torrens Arms Restaurant on a Saturday night in late autumn. Despite making a last-minute booking, the staff were very accommodating and friendly throughout the evening. We ordered the roasemary roast lamb sh…
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