InterContinental Melbourne the Rialto

InterContinental Melbourne the Rialto

495, Collins Street, Melbourne, Victoria, 3000
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Events at InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto

At InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto, historic character and modern energy combine for a setting that’s made for unforgettable celebrations. Housed within a landmark heritage building, the venue offers dramatic architectural details and versatile spaces suited to everything from elegant dinners to lively social gatherings. Guests can enjoy vibrant dining experiences, stylish backdrops, and warm, attentive service that turns special occasions into polished events that stay in your memory rent-free.

A snapshot of InterContinental Melbourne The Rialto

  • Experience events framed by the architectural grandeur of the Rialto Towers
  • Ideally situated, accessible by tram, car, and near major stations
  • 13 diverse rooms tailored for any occasion, large or small
  • Menus inspired by local and international flavours in our stunning restaurants
  • State-of-the-art AV support
  • Luxurious accommodation

Event types supported

Corporate

Venue details

Standing
Standing
Up to 350 guests
Sitting
Sitting
Up to 260 guests
Theatre
Theatre
Up to 454 guests
Cabaret
Cabaret
Up to 206 guests
Classroom
Classroom
Up to 188 guests

Spaces at this venue

Alluvial Restaurant
Capacity
0-150

Alluvial Restaurant

Flexible room setup
Bluestone Bar
Capacity
0-70

Bluestone Bar

Flexible room setup
The Laneway Rooms
Capacity
0-454

The Laneway Rooms

Flexible room setup
Stock and Trade
Capacity
0-160

Stock and Trade

Flexible room setup
Wheat and Wool
Capacity
0-160

Wheat and Wool

Flexible room setup
Pre-Function Area
Capacity
0-454

Pre-Function Area

Flexible room setup
Patrick McCaughan Boardroom
Capacity
0-14

Patrick McCaughan Boardroom

Flexible room setup
Thomas Fallon Boardroom
Capacity
0-12

Thomas Fallon Boardroom

Flexible room setup
William Pitt Boardroom
Capacity
0-30

William Pitt Boardroom

Flexible room setup
Richard Speight Boardroom
Capacity
0-12

Richard Speight Boardroom

Flexible room setup
Auction Room
Capacity
0-60

Auction Room

Flexible room setup

Frequently asked questions

Hosting an event at InterContinental Melbourne varies in cost, with exclusive rooms like the Laneway Room requiring a minimum spend of $17,000 for food and beverages. Smaller rooms like Stock/Trade/Wheat/Wool can be reserved with a minimum spend of $5,000, accommodating a range of budgets and event sizes.
The InterContinental Melbourne can accommodate various event sizes: up to 220 guests for standing receptions and 110 for seated dinners, making it versatile for everything from large corporate events to intimate gatherings.
Events at InterContinental Melbourne can start as early as 7 am and conclude by 10 pm, adhering to local licensing hours. No extension is available. 
InterContinental Melbourne specialises in corporate functions, offering a range of spaces and bespoke services designed to cater to professional events, from small meetings to large conferences.
While InterContinental Melbourne does not have onsite parking, numerous offsite options are available nearby, including street parking and secure parking lots, providing convenience for all guests.

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Ciara Coghill
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