Wedding Reception Venues in Narre Warren

Choosing the Right Wedding Reception Venue

Seated numbers usually decide a Narre Warren reception. Bunjil Place's Function Centre takes 250 for a banquet, while Fountain Gate Hotel's Jewel Room, at the Fountain Gate Shopping Centre, seats 140 without dancing.

Each room can make space for the couple's first dance, and both cater in-house.

Comparing the two reception rooms:

Banquet and dancing together – Bunjil Place lists 200 for a banquet with dance floor and stage.
A smaller wedding – Jewel 1 at Fountain Gate seats 60 with dancing.
Pre-dinner drinks – the Jewel Room has an adjoining lounge for guests before the meal.
Speeches – Bunjil Place has a lectern and microphones, and Fountain Gate has a stage and data projector.
Room styling – Fountain Gate adds chair covers and table runners, and Bunjil Place's staff help plan the seating.

Pricing at Fountain Gate Hotel begins from $48 per person. Bunjil Place hosts weddings in its Function Centre, and an enquiry brings its Functions Hirer Kit with capacities, packages and equipment.

Fountain Gate plates up two or three courses, alternating dishes between guests.
For 40 guests or more, the hotel offers a portioned buffet.
Bunjil Place caters in-house with a range of food and beverage packages.
Bunjil Place can also lay out a buffet or cabaret reception for 200.

Finishing touches for the couple

Cake service can be added at Fountain Gate.
A DJ and a digital photo booth are optional extras at the hotel.
Portable staging and a mobile bar can be brought into Bunjil Place's Function Centre.
Bunjil Place has free parking for guests on site.

Common Questions About Wedding Reception Venues

How many guests can a Narre Warren reception seat?

Bunjil Place seats 250 for a banquet, or 200 once the dance floor and stage go in. Fountain Gate Hotel's Jewel Room seats 140, or 120 when dancing is planned.

Is there a room for a wedding of around 60?

Yes – Jewel 1, one half of Fountain Gate Hotel's Jewel Room, seats 60 with dancing and keeps the bar and dance floor in use.

Who looks after the wedding cake?

Fountain Gate Hotel offers cake service as an add-on, along with chair covers and table runners.

What AV is there for the speeches?

Bunjil Place offers a live camera feed, lapel and roving microphones and hearing assistance, with technicians on hand. Fountain Gate's Jewel Room has a stage, a data projector and a screen.

Wedding Reception Venues in Narre Warren