Functions & Events

Host Your Next Gathering at The Metropole Katoomba

Looking for a unique meeting room or private event venue in the Blue Mountains? The Metropole Katoomba offers a collection of beautiful heritage spaces, perfect for meetings, workshops, celebrations and community events.

Rich in old world charm and centrally located in the heart of Katoomba, our historic guesthouse provides a memorable alternative to conventional function venues. Whether you're planning a business meeting, creative workshop, birthday celebration, wake, high tea, club gathering or private event, our flexible spaces can be tailored to suit your occasion.

With comfortable accommodation available on site, catering options, complimentary parking and easy access by train, The Metropole makes it easy to bring people together in an inspiring setting.

Flexible Heritage Spaces

Every event is different, which is why we offer a variety of spaces throughout the property.

Elegant restaurant interior with black tablecloth-covered tables, wooden chairs, a red Victorian-style armchair, flowers in vases, and string lights on the ceiling.

The Dining Room

Our beautifully restored dining room is ideal for larger gatherings of up to 50 guests.

Perfect for:

  • Business meetings

  • Workshops and seminars

  • Community events

  • Birthday celebrations

  • Private dining experiences

  • Wakes and memorial gatherings

  • Christmas parties

  • Club meetings

The room combines heritage character with modern convenience, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere for both professional and social occasions.

The Heritage Library
& Lounge

Surrounded by vintage bookshelves, stained glass windows and original architectural features, our Heritage Library & Lounge offers an elegant setting for smaller gatherings.

Ideal for:

  • Board meetings

  • Executive meetings

  • Book clubs

  • Writers' groups

  • Afternoon tea

  • Small workshops

  • Networking events

  • Intimate celebrations

The space encourages conversation, creativity and connection in a truly distinctive environment.

A cozy vintage living room with dark wood paneling, a leather sofa, a wooden coffee table with a glass top, a fireplace, and small decorative items on shelves.
A vintage-style game room with a red pool table, framed paintings, a mirror, a table with books, chairs, a window with stained glass, and a chandelier ceiling light.

The Games Room

Looking for something a little more relaxed?

Our character-filled Games Room provides a casual setting for workshops, team gatherings and private celebrations. Featuring heritage charm and plenty of space to mingle, it's an ideal venue for events that call for a more informal atmosphere.

Perfect for:

  • Team building sessions

  • Birthday parties

  • Creative workshops

  • Art classes

  • Social clubs

  • Community groups

  • Casual networking events

Perfect for Meetings, Workshops & Private Functions

The Metropole regularly welcomes a wide range of events, including:

  • Corporate meeting or board meetings

  • Training sessions

  • Workshops and masterclasses

  • Art and craft classes

  • Wellness events and retreats

  • Community gatherings

  • Club meetings

  • Book launches and author talks

  • Birthday celebrations

  • Anniversary parties

  • Family reunions

  • High teas

  • Wakes and celebrations of life

If you're looking for something unique, we'd love to work with you to create an event that suits your vision.

A vintage living room with dark wood paneling, stained glass windows, leather tufted sofas, a glass-topped wooden coffee table, and a gramophone with a large horn. The room has warm lighting and decorative wall art.
A plated serving of roasted chicken with mashed potatoes, broccoli, and carrots on a white plate with a gold decorative rim, set on a black table with a glass of red wine in the background.

Catering & Accommodation

Complete your event with delicious catering options and comfortable heritage accommodation.

Guests travelling from outside the Blue Mountains can stay on site, while local attendees can enjoy refreshments or catering tailored to your event. Our team can discuss a range of options to suit your requirements.

VIEW ROOMS

A Convenient Blue Mountains Location

Located in the centre of Katoomba, The Metropole is just a short walk from Katoomba Railway Station and close to the region's most popular attractions.

With on-site parking, accommodation, and a range of flexible event spaces, we're the ideal venue for both local organisations and visitors looking to host an event in the Blue Mountains.

An aerial view of a multi-story brick building with a red-tiled roof and beige window frames, with trees and a clear blue sky in the background.

Enquire About Your Event

Whether you're planning a meeting for six people or a celebration for fifty, we'd love to help.

Contact The Metropole Katoomba today to discuss your event, arrange a site inspection, or receive a personalised quote. Our team will help you find the perfect space and create a memorable experience for your guests.