The Buninyong Hotel offers a range of private spaces to hire for any event, from intimate birthday celebrations, wakes and special dinners to staff break-ups, board meetings, corporate lunches and Christmas parties. Choose from character-filled rooms like George’s Den, light-filled Ada’s Room, our versatile public bar or the sunny beer garden, each styled for comfort and atmosphere. Even a clever fox would book in to savour the distinct aesthetics, attentive staff and meticulous attention to detail that make every gathering effortlessly memorable.
George’s Den is an intimate private dining room perfect for special events, sit-down dinners or cocktail gatherings. Located upstairs in our historic building, it has an open fire, private bar, dedicated bathrooms and a 52 inch smart TV for presentations or photos. With cozy, character-filled décor and a spectacular view over Buninyong village, George’s Den offers a snug, memorable setting for celebrations, business meetings and intimate conferences.
Ada’s Room is a large, light-filled, relaxed space ideal for gatherings up to 50 guests. Bright and airy, it features a smart TV for presentations or photo montages and sits adjacent to our bistro with doors you can close for privacy. Comfortable and versatile, Ada’s Room is perfect for casual celebrations, meetings, or seated dinners.
Our Public Bar can be privately booked outside trading hours for wakes, corporate events, business farewells or celebrations. The large, light-filled space, combined with access to the bistro, offers flexible room for up to 200 guests, letting you enjoy the beautiful hotel exclusively. Ideal for standing canapés or seated functions, it’s a welcoming, versatile setting with full service to suit your event.
Our beer garden is an inviting outdoor event space available to book for casual group gatherings, perfect for sunny end-of-year work breakups or cocktails with your foxy friends. Guests can order food and drinks at the bar as usual or pre-order function food; the area isn’t exclusive, so you’ll share the relaxed atmosphere with other patrons. Bright, sociable and laid-back, the beer garden is ideal for informal celebrations where good company and fresh air do the heavy lifting.
![]() | Ada's Room | George's Den | Public Bar | Beer Garden |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capacity | 50 seated | 26 seated 50 cocktail | 200 max | Max 50 |
| Usage | Private parties Conferences Smart TV presentation Sports presentations | Private dinner Standing cocktail Board meetings Conferences Smart TV presentation | Wakes Private celebrations Private work break ups Sports break ups | End of year celebrations Cocktail gatherings Work gatherings |
| About | This is a seated private area with tables and chairs. If a function requires the furniture to be removed and extra fee will be charged. | Due to our historic building this room is accessible via staircase only. | Available to book for private use from 12pm on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday (not available during the hotel service hours) | Function food can be pre-ordered to be delivered to your group. |
| Cost | Available to book Weds night, Thursday night, Friday lunch/dinner, Saturday lunch/dinner and Sunday lunch/dinner. FEES: Friday night, Saturday night & Sunday lunch – minimum $4K spend. All other available times minimum spend $2500 spend. | Available to book Weds night, Thursday night, Friday lunch/dinner, Saturday lunch/dinner and Sunday lunch/dinner. Friday night, Saturday night and Sunday lunch – minimum $2K spend. All other available times $1500 minimum spend. | Minimum spend $2K | No minimum spend. Regular bar service and food service. Note this is not a private space, it is shared with our customers. |