The Dan O’Connell Hotel has a purpose built event venue which is one of the best function rooms in Carlton. It is separate from the main areas of the hotel making it a truly private function room. The function space is modern while still being cosy and comfortable, which features including a gas log fire, poor table, plasma TV, projector and screen as well as flexible furniture arrangements. The fully stocked bar has a selection of bottled and tap beer, and there is an extensive finger food menu. The Dan O’Connell function room is available for hire 7 days a week.
| Hire Cost: | $0 |
| Minimum Spend: | $0 - Sunday - Thursday $1,500 - Friday $2,000 - Saturday |
| Total Min. Cost: | $0 - $2,000 |
| Food Packages: | Start at $50 per platter |
| Drink Packages: | None |
| Other Drink Options: | Drinks are purchased with a bar tab or cash bar |
| Other Notes: | - |
| Standing Capacity: | 200 |
| Seated Capacity: | 80 (Note for sit down meal functions, the kitchen can cater for 40 guests only) |
| Minimum Guests: | None |
| Area Type: | Fully private room |
| Seating Options: | Banquet, Boardroom, Theatre, Cabaret, U-Shape |
| Function Durations: | Negotiable |
| Functions End at: | 1am |
| Venue Closes at: | 1am |
| Limits to Availability: | None - available all times |
| 21st Birthdays: | Yes |
| 18th Birthdays: | No |
| Other restrictions: | No bucks or hens parties |
| Underage Guests: | Must be with a parent at all times |
| Projector Screen: | Yes |
| Data Projector: | Yes |
| LCD/Plasma Screens: | 1 Plasma Screen |
| DVD or USB Plug-in: | Yes |
| Microphone: | Yes cordless microphone |
| Whiteboard: | Yes |
| Lecturn: | Can arrange |
| Private Bar: | Yes |
| Dance Floor: | No |
| Stage: | No |
| Car Parking: | Offstreet parking only |
| Smoking: | Venue has a courtyard near the function room where guests can smoke |
| Disability Access: | Yes |
| Accommodation: | No |
| Can the Venue provide Finger Food: | Yes - finger food available from venue |
| Can the Venue provide full Meals: | Yes |
| Can guests bring Finger Food: | Only packaged/snack food (eg lollies) |
| Guests bring a Cake: | Yes |
| Can Guests organise a Band or DJ: | Yes |
| Can the Venue provide a DJ or Band: | Yes |
| Can Venue play it's music for free: | Yes - venue has its own music catalogue |
| Ipod Plug-in available: | Yes |
| CD Player available: | Yes |