Birthday Party Venues in Padstow

Choosing the Right Birthday Party Venue

Padstow's birthday option is an outdoor one, set beside the local pub on Howard Road. The Laneway at Padstow Park Hotel is lined with plants, timber planter boxes and festoon lights, with high tables and stools for a stand-up party.

What to know before booking the Padstow Laneway:

Guest numbers: functions need at least 20 guests, and the Laneway suits 50 to 100 in a mingling format.
Spend: the space runs on a From $2,000 minimum spend, with part of it set aside for food.
Food: share platters come from the pub kitchen, including sliders, a pizza bar, and satay and souvlaki skewers.
Music: DJs can be booked through the hotel with a microphone and lighting.
The cake: you can bring one birthday cake, and staff store and serve it with a knife and serviettes.

The hotel doesn't take 18th birthday bookings, and 21sts need a security guard. Every function is a five-hour booking with a midnight finish.

A 30th or 40th with friends and family suits the festoon-lit Laneway and its high tables.
The functions coordinator looks after catering, decorations and music, so one contact covers the night.
AV connections are available for a playlist or a short slideshow.
Drinks can run on a bar tab set up with the coordinator before the party.

Platters for a Padstow party

Cheese, antipasti and vegetable sticks with dips keep grazing going early in the night.
Fresh or hot seafood platters suit a seafood-loving crowd.
Cold and hot canapé platters add tartlets, crostini, arancini, spring rolls and sausage rolls.
Slider platters and the pizza bar suit a later crowd that wants something filling.

Common Questions About Venues for Birthday Parties

Does Padstow Park Hotel take 18th birthdays?

No. The hotel doesn't take 18th birthday bookings, and 21sts need a security guard.

What does the Padstow Laneway cost for a birthday?

The Laneway is From $2,000 minimum spend, with part of it on food.

How long can a Padstow birthday run in the Laneway?

Each booking covers five hours, and the night ends no later than midnight.

Can we bring a cake to the Padstow pub?

Yes, one birthday cake, which staff store and serve with a knife and serviettes.