The Glasshouse at Transport Public Bar

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Ground Floor, Transport Hotel Complex, Federation Square, Melbourne, 3004
Melbourne CBD

About this space

The Glasshouse is a light-filled and flexible event space, sectioned off from our Main Bar. This area can accommodate up to 180 guests exclusively, or multiple smaller groups.

This area also supports use of AV and can connect seamlessly to outdoor spaces for extra capacity and an extra outdoor element. Looking out through its large, louvred windows, the Glasshouse offers views towards Flinders St Station, Southbank, the Arts Centre and Federation Square.


Event offers and packages

Package per person

Platter Packages (per platter pricing):
- Canapé Packages starting from $40 per-person;
- Pizza Packages starting from $25 per-person;

Prices

Sunday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Monday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Tuesday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Wednesday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Thursday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Friday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Saturday
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Per session
11:00 am – 10:00 pm
from $25 per person
Note: Alcohol licence until 1:00 am. Extension available. All prices include GST.
Space is subject to minimum food and beverage spend. Please speak to our event manager for more details.
Pricing updated by venue 2 months ago

Capacity

Standing
up to 180
Dining
up to 112

Catering and drinks

In-house catering
External catering not allowed
Venue provides alcohol
BYO alcohol not allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi
Projector
Flatscreen TV
PA system / speakers
Air conditioning
Natural light
Whiteboard
Flipchart
Conference call facilities
Storage space
Quiet space
Accommodation available
Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Own music allowed
Bring your own DJ
Noise restriction

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Disabled access toilets
Ground level
Lift to all floors

Rules of the space

Allowed events

Promoted and ticketed events
Wedding licence
Temporary event notices (TENs) available

Host rules

For all events, bookings will be required to fill out a booking form and sign terms and conditions.


Welcome to Transport Hotel, Ground Level Federation Square! Discover Melbourne’s iconic and best destination for fast sports, live tunes, and good times.

Whether you’re a group, a suit, a sports fanatic, or a travel addict, we’ve got something for everyone. Join us at the cultural hotspot that is Federation Square, just across from Flinders Street Station. Whether it’s an after-work drink or a larger celebration, our Main Bar features large screens for sporting matches and long tables for catch-ups with friends.

For a more intimate experience, step into The Glasshouse—a light-filled space. Entertain 20 to 150 guests with tailored packages for hen’s nights, corporate drinks, or birthday celebrations. Plus, our convenient location near public transport, hotels, and major attractions like the MCG and Melbourne Arts Centre ensures a quick and easy ride for everyone.


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