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Rydges Latimer
Situated in the heart of the garden city, Rydges Latimer Christchurch boasts spacious in-hotel conference facilities and a refined setting for functions and celebratory events.
400
320
400
74
Aston Norwood
Aston Norwood, a beautiful venue situated at the foot of the Remutaka Hill in Wellington Region.
180
150
Commercial Bay Meeting and Event Suites
Commercial Bay is Auckland's newest retail and office precinct, home to cutting-edge meeting and event suites. With an unmatched location and sophisticated design, these spaces enable meetings, conferences, seminars and cocktail events right in the heart of Auckland.
150
120
64
Generator Bowen Campus
Generator Bowen Campus is a newly-launched Wellington venue and the latest addition to the esteemed Generator collection. Designed to support hybrid events, Bowen Campus is an innovative space showcasing the latest tech solutions.
120
112
22
Wharfside Event Centre
Wharfside Event Centre is an open-canvas venue located on Quay Street in Downtown Auckland. This effortlessly elegant space proudly showcases some of the city's best waterfront views.
410
250
250
Rydges Wellington Airport
Save time and skip to the good part at Rydges Wellington Airport. Situated at the Wellington Airport terminal, Rydges is the most accessible and comprehensive conference venue for guests flying in from out of town.
300
160
80
40
Palmy Conference Centre
Palmy Conference + Function Centre is a sophisticated and innovative venue that will set you up for success.
600
350
550
15
Glasshouse
An urban oasis in the heart of Auckland city. Glasshouse in Morningside offers a calm and serene space, hidden from the hustle and bustle.
300
160
100
QT Queenstown
QT Queenstown is a bedtime story that turned out to be true. An impeccably styled lakeside heaven with a little added quirk, the award winning hotel venue surrounds you with Wakatipu’s visual magic. Renowned for hosting distinguished events, QT Queenstown presents world-class spaces, facilities, catering and accommodation, at QT Queenstown you’ll be dreaming big.
450
260
450
220
The Grange
Nestled in the warmth of Takapuna, The Grange is a snappy bistro with a European edge, certain to lend your event unparalleled style.
300
150
Fantail & Turtle
A welcoming bar, eatery & micro brewery with two bars, open plan spaces, and a huge all-weather landscaped outdoor bar & dining area. Just 10 mins from the CBD in the heart of Takapuna.
600
200
120
200
QT Auckland
QT Auckland is an eclectic, harbourside hotel venue with a glint in the eye, serving shoreline shimmer. Whether hosting a vibrant birthday gathering or a more exclusive affair, they'll dress all types of events in a warm QT glow and guarantee a touch of Auckland city wonder.
200
120
70
34
SOHO Hotel Auckland
Brand new to Auckland, SOHO is a luxurious fusion of art deco glamour, state-of-the-art facilities and modern conveniences.
200
192
200
50
30 Waring Taylor
Plug into the energy at 30 Waring Taylor Street, a contemporary work and event space shaking things up in Wellington Central.
160
50
80
14
Forsyth Barr Stadium
Forsyth Barr Stadium is a world-class stadium venue in the heart of Dunedin City. Standing proudly as a Dunedin landmark, it's a place where sports, concerts, events and conferences come to life.
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1,000
2,500
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Larcomb Vineyard
For many years, Larcomb Vineyard has been involved in some of the most beautiful celebrations in the Canterbury region.
450
250
400
50
QT Wellington
QT Wellington is an eccentric hotel venue in the heart of our capital city. Surrounded by a blend of urban and harbour views, QT Wellington offers colourful spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and decadent dining.
180
70
90
40
Pullman Auckland
OUR WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND Standing tall as one of the largest conferencing hotels in the city, Pullman Auckland is an event planner’s paradise.
1,000
500
750
16
Abel Estate
Unforgettable occasions in the heart of Kumeu wine country. Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city for an event to remember, whether that's team building, a business meeting, birthday, wedding, or one of our legendary Christmas parties.
100
100
100
Vanderosa Farms
Vanderosa Farms is a breathtaking venue set on a ridgeline 300m above sea level. Minutes from Leigh, Vanderosa Farms overlooks Pakiri Beach and surrounding farmland.
150
100
150
100
St Matthew-in-the-City
Sitting proudly in the heart of Auckland, St Matthew's is a majestic neo-Gothic piece of history, serving as a unique venue in the city.
450
250
400
The Annex at 10 Madden Street
The Annex at 10 Madden Street is a versatile, stand-alone event space in the heart of Wynyard Quarter.
140
70
86
Tui Hills
A uniquely NZ venue nestled in the native bush of the Waitakere Ranges. Host a party, presentation, wedding or meeting - just 30 mins from the CBD.
120
100
100
60
Lone Pine Estate
A venue with everlasting opulence, Lone Pine Estate is the culmination of Renaissance architecture, gardens and luxury.
200
200
200
Hilton Auckland
Hilton Auckland is one of the most iconic buildings on the city’s skyline, carrying the name of one of the most iconic hotel brands in history.
700
400
280
72
Atura Wellington
A streamlined experience awaits you at Atura Wellington. Set in the creative capital, this venue is conveniently within walking distance of the business and government precinct, the waterfront and all the must-see locations.
150
100
130
54
Rydges Auckland
Rydges is one of the most breathtaking venues in the City - presenting uncompromised harbour views from the Rooftop.
200
130
250
126
Whisky & Wood
A light-filled loft style venue with a character of its own. Industrial New-York loft vibes featuring washed-brick walls, soaring high ceilings, skylights and a wooden bar area, Whisky & Wood exudes industrial elegance.
120
120
120
Abbeville Estate
The heritage-listed buildings and landscaped grounds that make up Abbeville Estate are over 150 years old and have been meticulously restored and contemporized for the needs of today.
450
250
130
60
Generator Britomart
Generator Britomart Place is a stylish venue overlooking the Auckland waterfront, with spaces for corporate and social occasions.
200
18
80
40
Kauri Bay Boomrock
Kauri Bay Boomrock is not simply a place to visit, but a place to experience. Located on 500 acres of Clevedon countryside, this venue sets the scene for an exceptional event.
250
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180
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Launching a new business or product is a milestone well worth celebrating! When selecting a venue for the official event, you want a space that compliments the occasion and directs the focus to your product. Whether you seek a malleable, blank-space venue that you can deck to the nines with your branding - or somewhere with a distinct character that requires little decoration, Auckland serves. Put your best foot forward with our hand-picked list of venues perfect for product launches.
Wanaka Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
For those who love an alpine landscape but wish to escape the bustle of Queenstown, venture an hour further, and you'll find the breathtaking lakeside township of Wānaka. With glassy waters and snowcapped mountains for as far as the eye can see, the Wānaka region is as pretty as a postcard. As the gateway to the Southern Alps, Wānaka has many beautiful venues, from luxury lodges to heritage hotels, lakeside restaurants, and high country stations. Whether in town for work or play, you couldn't pick a more beautiful region to host your event. If you're looking for our guide to Queenstown venues, you can find it here.
Wellington Wedding Car Hire
Welcome to the world of luxury wedding cars. Hiring a luxury car to transport you to and from your wedding festivities is a great option for those seeking to add a level of prestige to their wedding day. Whether you're after something classic, sporty or even a limousine - travelling in style is sure to make an impression. Not to mention, the vehicle will also serve as an epic prop for your wedding photos. Make an entrance for the ages with one of these Wellington-based luxury car hire companies.
Wellington Wedding Marquees for Hire
In need of a marquee? We've got you covered. Aside from being a functional shelter, a marquee is also a canvas from which to create the most magical wedding reception. Whether you choose a stretch tent, teepee or clear marquee - adorn it with festoons and fairy lights and watch your wedding night come to life. In this section, discover the best marquee hire companies servicing the Wellington Region.
The Best Wedding Planners and Stylists in Wellington
Let's talk wedding planning. It can appear to be an overwhelming task, but with the right resources and support, it can also be incredibly fun! After all, it's the day that many dream of coming around. Whether you need a little help or a lot, you've come to the right place. We've collected a list of wedding wizards specialising in consultation, planning, creating, on-the-day coordination, and everything in between. These experts are here to lighten your load and make your day the best it can be. Without further ado, here are our favourite wedding planners and stylists in Wellington.
Wellington Wedding Hair and Makeup
You're in the thick of wedding planning. Hopefully, you've ticked off the big ticket items, such as your wedding venue and photographer. Now, it's time for the fun part - hair and makeup! A beautiful wedding look will set you up for success. Not only on your big day but also in your wedding photos, which will live on forever. Achieving a look that is totally you calls for an expert artist who understands your complexion, facial structure, and desired look. An experienced makeup artist will also know how to create a long-lasting look that still looks fantastic after the tears, laughter, and sweat that your wedding day will undoubtedly bring. With that in mind, we've called upon Wellington's top hair and makeup artists. These beauty experts will ensure a beautiful & long-lasting bridal look for your big day.
Wellington Wedding Photographers
As we've touched on in our Wellington wedding vendors blog, photography is undoubtedly one of the best investments you can make for your wedding day. It's a once-in-a-lifetime kind of occasion and worth capturing well. Thankfully, Wellington is inundated with incredible photographers. Though this is great news, it can make the selection process difficult. With so many options, how do you narrow them down and find the photographer for you? There are several factors to consider - style, personality and budget.
Wellington Wedding Vendors
You've booked your dream Wellington wedding venue, and the scene is set. Next up, you need a great team of vendors to bring your day to life. From award-winning photographers to passionate wedding planners and thoughtful makeup artists to luxury car chauffeurs - you'll find incredible wedding vendors in every corner of this beautiful region. Browse our curated list of Wellington wedding vendors, and let the planning begin!
Christchurch Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
Something old meets something new in Christchurch, the garden city of New Zealand. The city has undergone major restorations in the last decade, and as a result, the region's event scene is livelier than ever. Famous for its beautiful gardens, English architecture and vibrant arts community - Ōtautahi is a beloved place amongst locals and travellers alike. Moreover, this southern city has an abundance of venues rich in character and design flair. Discover our favourite venues in Christchurch, from heritage buildings to high-tech facilities, luxury hotels, and out-of-town vineyards. Without further ado, let's dive into it! Here's our complete guide to Christchurch venues.
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Extending from the Coromandel Peninsula in the west to Cape Runaway in the east, the Bay of Plenty region is best known for its picturesque coastline and marine life. Aptly named, the region is plentiful when it comes to venues for hire. We've compiled a list of the region's finest - from luxurious hotels to down-to-earth community spaces. For our guide to Bay of Plenty wedding venues, click here.
Auckland Venues for Hire - The Complete Guide
The City of Sails, Auckland, is a hotspot for all manner of events: cocktail parties, gala dinners, conferences, seminars, meetings and so much more. No matter how big or small, Auckland has unique venues to cater to your event, be it with a contemporary or traditional with a twist. With the famed Sky Tower at its centre offering serene views of the Viaduct Harbour, as well as Auckland Domain, the city’s oldest park, there is a wealth of spaces in Auckland to choose from when considering a venue for your next Auckland event. We have a list of the best venues for hire in Auckland, from the cosy and conventional to the modern and dynamic.
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Les Follies
Les Follies is here to bring you entertainment like none other, with a bang and burst of sparkle. We want to infuse your event with all the glitz and glamour of performances of every kind.
The Great Catering Co
We have proudly delivered great catering and seriously delicious food for over twenty years. Time flies when you’re having fun! Now we’re pushing the boundaries of expectation, flexing a little muscle, and turning our talents towards innovative concepts and creative executions.
Darby & Grey Event Hire
When you need to make an impact, our innovative range of furniture is designed to bring an enhanced look that will ensure your next event stands out in style and sophistication.
Technical Event Solutions
One stop event hire and staging - Christchurch, Dunedin and South Island wide.
Smoke - Event Photo + Video
Smoke is a team of dedicated and spirited photographers. Their target is truly excellent event photography, unrivaled by all else.
Canapé Company
We are an innovative & creative caterer in the heart of Wellington. Serving delicious canapés, corporate catering & intimate dining experiences with elegance & style. Our service is impeccable and personal. Offering complimentary event planning, bespoke menus, and genuine advice.
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Something and Social Albany
Something & Social is an all-day bar and eatery located within a vibrant outdoor dining precinct on Auckland's North Shore. With a buzzing atmosphere, indoor and outdoor dining, great parking, and even better cocktails, Something & Social is a no-brainer for your next event.
250
250
10
Public Trust Hall
Looking for somewhere to host your party, product launch or performance? Or even a big meeting room? Look no further. Public Trust Hall can meet all your event needs.
300
200
300
300
Skyline Queenstown
Perches high above Lake Wakatipu, offering simply stunning views day or night. With decades of experience, you can relax safe in the knowledge that our team has everything in hand to make your next event an outstanding success.
450
380
380
The Hotel Britomart
Rusticity meets luxury at The Hotel Britomart. Bringing you thoughtfully crafted events, The Hotel Britomart is the perfect inner-city escape. Boasting an array of beautiful spaces, this venue can be configured and styled to your liking.
300
110
50
20
Waikato Museum
From the stunning architectural space of our foyer to the elegantly dressed galleries, the stage is set for your highly successful and memorable occasion. Exclusive soiree, product launch, conference, lecture or cocktail evening, you will leave a long-lasting impression.
130
40
100
18
New Zealand Deerstalkers Association
Located just 25 minutes from the Christchurch CBD, the North Canterbury Deerstalkers Clubrooms offer a venue with a difference. With a capacity for 100 people, a kitchen for catering, and a rifle range, this is the perfect venue for a workshop, community meeting, or team building activities.
100
100
100
50
St Matthew-in-the-City
Sitting proudly in the heart of Auckland, St Matthew's is a majestic neo-Gothic piece of history, serving as a unique venue in the city.
450
250
400
Parliament Buildings
For an event with unparalleled prestige, choose the heart of New Zealand's democracy - The Parliament Buildings in Wellington.
450
280
150
300
Rutherford Hotel
Whether it's a small business meeting or a large international conference the Rutherford Hotel Nelson has an event room to suit. From boardroom to theatre style to classroom to a full banquet, we can configure any of our six rooms to your needs.
700
500
700
60
Space Place
Nestled in Wellington Botanic Garden, Space Place presents an out-of-this-world venue for your next event.
220
70
66
32
Rydges Auckland
Rydges is one of the most breathtaking venues in the City - presenting uncompromised harbour views from the Rooftop.
200
130
250
126
The Brit
Step into The Brit - the social anchor for Britomart, on the water.
300
140
50
QT Wellington
QT Wellington is an eccentric hotel venue in the heart of our capital city. Surrounded by a blend of urban and harbour views, QT Wellington offers colourful spaces, state-of-the-art facilities and decadent dining.
180
70
90
40
Dr Rudis
Perched on the 2nd level overlooking Auckland’s Viaduct Harbour & perhaps the best rooftop spot in the world for brewing, drinking, eating & socialising.
500
65
Onslow
Onslow is the culmination of Josh Emett’s culinary journey from London to New York and back to Aotearoa. A landmark Auckland address steeped in history, Onslow references the Old World but is decidedly modern. A sophisticated yet relaxed restaurant that celebrates New Zealand’s exceptional provenance.
200
90
Thursday Bar
Add a bit of luxury to your event and hire Thursday Bar - a small, underground, private bar, offering a sophisticated space for all your event hire requirements.
60
20
40
B:HIVE
Located on Auckland's North Shore, B:HIVE sets the standard in contemporary work and event spaces. State of the art facilities bring the wow factor, delivering an elevated experience for businesses and corporate groups.
350
150
220
150
Spectra
Food for and with thought, Spectra brings you delectable meals in a delightful space.
350
50
Pullman Auckland
OUR WORLD IS YOUR PLAYGROUND Standing tall as one of the largest conferencing hotels in the city, Pullman Auckland is an event planner’s paradise.
1,000
500
750
16
The Hotel Nelson
Just a stroll away from Nelson City Centre, whether you're looking for a venue for your next seminar, a conference room, or simply a place to accommodate a meeting, training or workshop, our conference spaces can provide a perfect environment where great ideas have room to grow.
80
80
12
Tukutuku - AUT North Shore
The newest addition to AUT’s North Shore campus, Tukutuku, is a state-of-the-art facility that serves as a hub for innovation and learning. The complex includes versatile spaces for conferences, workshops, and special occasions.
400
100
100
10
QT Auckland
QT Auckland is an eclectic, harbourside hotel venue with a glint in the eye, serving shoreline shimmer. Whether hosting a vibrant birthday gathering or a more exclusive affair, they'll dress all types of events in a warm QT glow and guarantee a touch of Auckland city wonder.
200
120
70
34
The Yacht Club
The venue offers extensive 180 degree views over Tauranga Harbour looking towards Mauao, Mount Maunganui, Matakana Island and the entrance to Tauranga Harbour. This creates a stunning water backdrop for all your special occasions.
350
200
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60
Willeston Conference Centre
Willeston Conference Centre is a premium venue in Wellington CBD, with meeting & event spaces overlooking the harbour. With more than 15 years of experience in corporate hospitality, this Wellington venue provides client‐focused, flexible, and reliable services.
120
44
Shed 6
Shed 6 on Queen's Wharf is a truly versatile and flexible venue. The space consists of a main hall with three 16m-long, 6.5m-high operable walls that provide the flexibility to convert the space into smaller meeting rooms.
966
440
966
429
St Johns Bar & Eatery
St Johns Bar & Eatery for eating, drinking and enjoying. The best of Wellington on the Waterfront. No matter the occasion or the size, the team are here to plan your perfect function to fit every budget. Our dedicated functions team are ready to guide you through our variety of event spaces.
250
70
60
Fable Dunedin
Originally built in 1862 and exceptionally elegant, Fable Dunedin offers four versatile conference spaces and additional breakout area options catering for small meetings up to 200-guest events.
250
250
150
50
Odettes
Nestled in the heart of Auckland City, Odettes Eatery is a charming inner city oasis. The venue offers a beautiful light filled eatery in the daytime, transforming to a sophisticated space in the evening. At Odettes the focus is to deliver a bespoke and luxury event, handled from start to finish.
100
68
Dirty Little Secret
You and your guests, on our roof-top, over looking Wellington's Courtenay Place. It doesn't get much better. This industrial-chic hideaway is the perfect spot for your next function or special event, where guests can sip on creative cocktails and nibble on something from our food menu. Perfect for celebrations, birthdays and corporate events.
120
90
AUT Event Venues
Offering end-to-end management service from venue selection, catering and audio-visual solutions for your conferences and events, our team of experts will work with you to design your event.
560
360
400
10
Rydges Latimer
Situated in the heart of the garden city, Rydges Latimer Christchurch boasts spacious in-hotel conference facilities and a refined setting for functions and celebratory events.
400
320
400
74
Alberts
Alberts is an inner-city venue that redefines the modern workplace. With aspirational spaces, enhanced amenities and five-star hospitality - it's a space that facilitates collaboration and connection.
60
20
20
30
QT Queenstown
QT Queenstown is a bedtime story that turned out to be true. An impeccably styled lakeside heaven with a little added quirk, the award winning hotel venue surrounds you with Wakatipu’s visual magic. Renowned for hosting distinguished events, QT Queenstown presents world-class spaces, facilities, catering and accommodation, at QT Queenstown you’ll be dreaming big.
450
260
450
220
Mechanics Bay
Located within a heritage site by the Ports of Auckland, Mechanics Bay is a character-filled venue with one of the city's best views.
120
100
120
10
Akarana
With panoramic views of the Auckland cityscape and Waitematā Harbour, Akarana is our city’s newest premier event venue.
350
200
300
120
Atura Wellington
A streamlined experience awaits you at Atura Wellington. Set in the creative capital, this venue is conveniently within walking distance of the business and government precinct, the waterfront and all the must-see locations.
150
100
130
54
Generator Britomart
Generator Britomart Place is a stylish venue overlooking the Auckland waterfront, with spaces for corporate and social occasions.
200
18
80
40
Zealandia
Zealandia is the world's first fully-fenced urban ecosanctuary and a glorious venue for your next event.
200
60
200
80
SOHO Hotel Auckland
Brand new to Auckland, SOHO is a luxurious fusion of art deco glamour, state-of-the-art facilities and modern conveniences.
200
192
200
50
Somm
Positioned enviably on Princes Wharf, Somm captures the ease and comfort of a local wine bar with the ceremony and allure of a regional cellar door.
200
150
Concrete
Concrete Bar is Wellington’s favourite hidden gem cocktail bar and function space. With our central CBD location, great range of food and beverage packages and event spaces, Concrete Bar is perfect for your next birthday, office party or special function. Our classy venue is based off Lambton Quay and is available Saturday's and Sunday's for absolutely no hireage fee.
150
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