Ross House
Community Centre
#2 of 889 Meeting venues in Melbourne
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54 reviews
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247-251 Flinders Lane, Melbourne, 3000
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Melbourne CBD
Katie SC
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Spaces for hire at Ross House
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
Meeting Room
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Private space
25 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
The Jenny Florence room 3.1 is a welcoming, light-filled space located on Level 3 of Ross House.
Room 3.1 is our best room for hybrid meetings and conference calls. This room features a state-of-the-art inbuilt conferencing system, with Clickshare and HDMI capabilities, ensuring connectivity and collaboration with ease for your meeting.
Accommoda...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $45 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
Meeting Room
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Private space
60 seats
60 standing
Book 2 hr. minimum
Welcome to our largest room, our premier space for conferences, panels, workshops, and training sessions. Our Hayden Raysmith room is ideal for hybrid gatherings as this room is equipped with Clickshare and HDMI capabilities which are seamlessly integrated into an inbuilt AV system. Included in this room is a projector, rotating camera, lectern, mi...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $45 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Rainbow Meeting Room
Meeting Room
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Private space
16 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Our most recently renovated meeting room, the New Rainbow Room is designed to comfortably accommodate up to 16 people in a spacious, yet welcoming atmosphere. The room is equipped with a SMART TV featuring HDMI connectivity, offering seamless integration for your presentations.
With plenty of natural light, this room is perfect for in-person meeti...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $27 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Sue Healy Room
Meeting Room
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Private space
30 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Welcome to one of our most popular spaces! The Sue Healy room 2.2 designed to accommodate up to 16 people. Located on the second floor, the room boasts views of the iconic Flinders Lane, and plenty of natural light, making it an ideal choice for in-person meetings, workshops, training sessions, and club gatherings. It contains 16 chairs and 6 table...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $27 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Christine McAuslan Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
8 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Introducing our affordable 8-person meeting room, ideally suited for both in-person and hybrid meetings. This cozy level one space comes equipped with TV and USB camera and microphone, specifically designed for easy hybrid meeting experiences. It also includes a wall mounted whiteboard, and air purifier, and contains 8 chairs and 2 tables.
This ro...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $16 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
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Esther Harris Meeting Room
Meeting Room
·
Private space
12 seats
Book 1 hr. minimum
Esther Harris Meeting Room is one of our most affordable rooms, perfect for accommodating a variety of gatherings, from intimate in-person meetings to seamlessly executed hybrid conferences.
Located on level two, this meeting room is thoughtfully equipped with essential features, including a TV, USB camera, and microphone, ensuring a smooth and en...
Wi-Fi available
Conference call facilities
Projector
Air conditioner
Flipchart
from $21 hire fee
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Enquire now
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Public transportation
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- Train Flinders Street Railway Station 200 m
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- Taxi Melbourne Airport Maxi Cab 100 m
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Prices and opening hours
Sunday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Monday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Tuesday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Wednesday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Thursday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Friday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Saturday
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16–$45
hire fee per hour
Jenny Florence Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$45
hire fee per hour
Rainbow Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Sue Healy Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$27
hire fee per hour
Christine McAuslan Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$16
hire fee per hour
Esther Harris Meeting Room
7:00 am –
11:00 pm
from
$21
hire fee per hour
Pricing updated by venue 3 months ago
Pricing rated as accurate by 9 verified users
Facilities and catering options
Up to 60
standing
Up to 60
seats
External catering allowed
Parking available
In-house catering
Accommodation available
Promoted / ticketed events
Alcohol provided
BYO alcohol
Reviews and ratings
11 new reviews from verified users within the last 6 months
25 recent guests highly rated location
Amenities
4.5
Cleanliness
4.6
Location
4.9
Service quality
4.6
Value for money
4.9
Catering
4.5
Communication
4.9
AH
Abby H.
November 2024
Meeting · 15 guests
I have been delighted to come across Ross House, this heritage building is beautiful with its large windows, spacious rooms and charm. It has a real community atmosphere and Katie our liaison has been so friendly and helpful.
5.0
NC
Norelle C.
November 2024
Meeting · 10 guests
Great central location for our team meeting
Venue was quiet and other users were respectful
Nothing comes to mind
4.2
MA
Myo A.
September 2024
Meeting · 16 guests
Very friendly and supportive.
5.0
OP
Olga P.
September 2024
Workshop · 10 guests
Location was central, easily accessible for all.
Room was light and spacious enough for my purpose
Closest toilet (disabled ) to the room could have been cleaner
4.7
About Ross House
Ross House, a five-story heritage-listed building nestled in Flinders Lane, Melbourne CBD, stands as a welcoming hub for those seeking affordable meeting room rentals and community networking opportunities.
Positioned conveniently, just 200m from Flinders St Railway Station and surrounded by accessible tram routes along Elizabeth, Swanston, and Collins Streets, Ross House provides a central and easily reachable location for a variety of purposes.
Our rooms are versatile and cater to a range of purposes, making them ideal for various events such as hybrid meetings and conferences, workshops and training sessions, business and special interest gatherings, classes, and tutoring, professional development days, as well as in-person presentations and talks.
Proudly the only self-managed and community-owned not-for-profit building in Melbourne since 1987, Ross House has been an integral part of the city's social justice and environmental community. Situated on the ancestral land of the Wurundjeri people, we acknowledge and honor them as traditional owners.
Ross House serves as a supportive environment for community groups to grow, connect, and evolve, offering affordable office space to over 50 small not-for-profit groups dedicated to environmental and social justice causes. Choosing Ross House as your venue means actively supporting the social justice and environmental movement in Melbourne.
CANCELLATION POLICY
At least 2 business days is required for cancellation of room bookings, otherwise 50% of the hire price will be charged. If no notification is given before the date of the meeting, the full price will be charged regardless of whether the room was used or not.
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Positioned conveniently, just 200m from Flinders St Railway Station and surrounded by accessible tram routes along Elizabeth, Swanston, and Collins Streets, Ross House provides a central and easily reachable location for a variety of purposes.
Our rooms are versatile and cater to a range of purposes, making them ideal for various events such as hybrid meetings and conferences, workshops and training sessions, business and special interest gatherings, classes, and tutoring, professional development days, as well as in-person presentations and talks.
Proudly the only self-managed and community-owned not-for-profit building in Melbourne since 1987, Ross House has been an integral part of the city's social justice and environmental community. Situated on the ancestral land of the Wurundjeri people, we acknowledge and honor them as traditional owners.
Ross House serves as a supportive environment for community groups to grow, connect, and evolve, offering affordable office space to over 50 small not-for-profit groups dedicated to environmental and social justice causes. Choosing Ross House as your venue means actively supporting the social justice and environmental movement in Melbourne.
CANCELLATION POLICY
At least 2 business days is required for cancellation of room bookings, otherwise 50% of the hire price will be charged. If no notification is given before the date of the meeting, the full price will be charged regardless of whether the room was used or not.
Follow us on Facebook and Instagram - rosshouseassociation
FAQ
Cancellations 7 days in advance will receive a full refund.
Cancellations 7 days to 24 hours in advance will receive a 50% refund.
Cancellations for events starting within 24 hours are non-refundable.
Event date of a confirmed booking can be changed to another date within 1 months from the original date, at no cost.
At Ross House, the following catering options are available:
- Bringing your own catering/food is allowed
- Paid parking is available on-site: 1 spaces
- Paid parking facilities are available nearby
Here are some event spends from guests who recently held events at Ross House:
- Rainbow Meeting Room hosting 10 guests: $72
- Esther Harris Meeting Room hosting 5 guests: $69.68
- Hayden Raysmith Meeting Room hosting 25 guests: $156.16
- Jenny Florence Meeting Room hosting 5 guests: $117.12
- Christine McAuslan Room hosting 8 guests: $36.88
For detailed pricing tailored to your event, please contact the venue.
Ross House is located at 247-251 Flinders Lane, in the Melbourne.
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