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Melbourne has it all. From its glamourous restaurants and chic shopping destinations, to its captivating museums and galleries, to its world-renowned laneways and exhilarating sporting calendar – it would be tough indeed to find a more exciting destination for a conference or event.

Accor prides itself on the variety and quality of its conference and event facilities, providing some of the most diverse conference venues Melbourne has to offer. While there are a number of reception venues in Melbourne, Accor offers everything you could need – whatever your needs happen to be.

About Accor Conference Venues Melbourne

Those looking for a Melbourne conference centre suitable for large events can find the perfect package at any number of our Melbourne conference venues. One of our most popular is the Pullman Melbourne Albert Park. Overlooking picturesque Albert Park Lake, and just minutes from the city centre, the Pullman Melbourne Albert Park is one of the largest and most comprehensive conference venues Melbourne has to offer. Its 28 event spaces can accommodate all manner of events, from small meetings to large conferences for up to 1400 people.

Located within the city’s main sports and entertainment district, and only a 10 minute walk from the CBD, the Pullman Melbourne on the Park is situated directly opposite Melbourne Cricket Ground. The hotel enjoys stunning views of Fitzroy Gardens, Rod Laver Arena and Melbourne Park, home of the Australian Open. The hotel features a dedicated conference floor, with six versatile conference spaces which can cater from intimate board meetings up to 900 delegates in the ballroom.

Sofitel Melbourne on Collins is another superb choice for anyone looking for larger conference venues in Melbourne. Located in the heart of the premier shopping, dining and theatre district, Sofitel Melbourne on Collins offers one of the city’s most integrated hotel conference solutions. Not only does it have 12 individual event spaces (suitable for small groups of 30, all the way up to 1000 in the Grand Ballroom), Sofitel Melbourne on Collins also offers 363 luxuriously appointed rooms and suites, a modern dining restaurant and two elegant bars.

Obviously, it’s not all about size. Those looking for Melbourne conference venues for smaller events will not be disappointed. Accor offers a wide range of reception venues in Melbourne that cater to smaller events, meetings and get-togethers, suitable for any budget.

A member of our MGallery Collection by Sofitel, The Como Melbourne is stylish, yet charming. Located in the heart of vibrant South Yarra, The Como is surrounded by cafés, restaurants and shops. The hotel not only offers 5-star suite accommodation, it also offers a range of versatile event spaces, perfect for small to medium-sized functions. Another stylish option is Quay West Suites Melbourne, located in the centre of Melbourne’s lively Southbank. Quay West Suites has three well-equipped and beautifully-appointed event spaces, as well as Jarrah Restaurant and Jarrah Bar & Terrace, which are also available for exclusive use.

Centrally located on bustling Collins Street in the heart of Melbourne CBD, Novotel Melbourne on Collins offers a one-of-a-kind setting for business meetings and conferences. Ideal for sales meetings, product presentations, training seminars, dinner banquets and more, the hotel offers eight flexible conference venues which can cater up to 400 delegates in a theatre-style set up. The hotel also features 380 rooms and suites.

The smart, yet affordable ibis Melbourne is another Melbourne city conference centre suitable for small to medium-sized events. The fully refurbished ibis Melbourne offers tasteful accommodation and event facilities, and is just minutes from the famous Queen Victoria Markets and Melbourne’s favourite shops and restaurants. Choosing an event space isn’t just about choosing the right size room with the correct number of chairs. It’s about choosing the right atmosphere and the right destination. AccorHotels can offer both, matching your needs to the right event space, with the right facilities.