The hotel caters to a wide range of events including birthdays, anniversaries, engagement parties, cocktail receptions, private dinners, bridal showers, end-of-year celebrations and festive gatherings.
Sofitel Sydney Wentworth
Sydney’s Premier Destination for Iconic Events
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Iconic Pillarless Wentworth Ballroom
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Ideal location in Sydney CBD
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State of the art AV
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2 restaurants & 2 bars including an award-winning restaurant and al fresco terrace
Where Every Social Event Becomes a Signature Moment
Did you know that Sofitel Sydney Wentworth can host up to 800 guests for events?
This iconic hotel ideally located in Sydney CBD features award-winning restaurants and bars, a stunning rooftop terrace, and the pillarless Wentworth ballroom. From elevated cocktail receptions and networking evenings to milestone celebrations and end-of-year galas, our newly reimagined spaces offer a refined canvas for social occasions that leave a lasting impression.
Exceptional dining experiences and award-winning restaurants
From chic rooftop soirées to intimate dinners and lavish cocktail parties, our newly unveiled dining destinations set the perfect tone for any social celebration.
- Tilda – a relaxed yet refined dining with a focus on delightful simplicity and local sustainability.
- Bar Tilda – perfect for elegant pre-dinner drinks or a sparkling cocktail reception
- Delta Rue – a lively and bustling Vietnamese-French restaurant transporting guests to the elegance of 1920's Hanoi
- Wentworth Bar – an al-fresco terrace bar above the city, made for unforgettable moments
Each space offers award-winning menus, curated cocktails, and a sophisticated ambiance that elevates every occasion.
15 versatiles event spaces including the pillarless Wentworth ballroom
Every event finds its perfect space at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, from private rooms, privatised heritage bar, to expansive venues for galas and grand celebrations. At the heart of it all is the iconic Wentworth Ballroom, one of Sydney’s largest pillarless ballrooms combining rich hertiage with state-of-the-art technology to every event unforgettable.
Catering to Every Lifestyle, Taste & Tradition
At Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, we believe in celebrating diversity through cuisine. Whether you're planning a special event or social gathering, our expert culinary team curates bespoke menus that reflect every lifestyle and cultural need, from French, modern Australian and beyond.
We proudly cater for all dietary preferences and religious requirements, ensuring every guest feels welcomed, respected, and indulged. Your event. Your way. With the elegance and care only Sofitel can provide.
Where Style Meets State-of-the-Art Technology
At Sofitel Sydney Wentworth, your social event is elevated by more than just stunning spaces and tailored menus, it’s brought to life through world-class production and technology. In partnership with Encore Event Technologies, we offer seamless event experiences with expert support and cutting-edge AV solutions, from live streaming to interactive platforms and custom room theming.
- The iconic Wentworth Ballroom features one of Sydney’s largest LED screens (16.5m x 3m), which can transform into three versatile 5.5m screens
- AI-powered cameras, advanced lighting and sound systems throughout all event spaces
- Digital enhancements and creative production managed by a dedicated technical team, from show calling to immersive design
Whether you're planning an intimate celebration or a spectacular gala, we ensure your vision shines, beautifully and effortlessly.
Rewarding Every Celebration
Earn Reward points with ALL Meeting Planner when you host a social event at Sofitel Sydney Wentworth. Whether it’s a birthday, cocktail party, milestone celebration or end-of-year gathering, each eligible event brings you closer to more exclusive benefits. You’ll enjoy both Reward points and Status points, helping you unlock more with every booking.
Why choose Sofitel Sydney Wentworth for your next event?
- Sydney’s most iconic pillarless ballroom, now enhanced with state-of-the-art AV and LED screen By Encore
- 15 distinctive venues, including Heritage Bar, Velvet Lounge
- 2 restaurants and 2 bars including an al fresco terrace and one hatted restaurant
- Bespoke menus curated by our award-winning culinary team
- Dedicated event specialists to guide every detail
Whether you’re hosting 20 guests or 800, we bring French elegance, tailored service, and creative possibilities together under one roof. Not just a space, but a destination where moments are made.
VIEW THE VIRTUAL TOUR
Step inside Sofitel Sydney Wentworth from anywhere in the world with thisimmersive virtual tour. Explore the refined elegance of Australia’s first luxury hotel, from the grandeur of the Wentworth Ballroom, preview the versatility of the meeting and event venues, and take in the sophisticated new design of the rooms and suites. Discover dining and drinking destinations by House Made Hospitality, including tilda, bar tilda, Wentworth Bar and Delta Rue—all from the comfort of your screen.
Event Space Capacity
- Room name
- Surface Area
- Height
- Theater
- U-Shaped Room
- Board-room
- Classroom Style
- Banquet
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BRISBANE ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
227m2
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Height Height
2.70m
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Theater Theater
201
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
27
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Board-room Board-room
42
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
74
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Banquet Banquet
120
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CANBERRA ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
55m2
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Height Height
2.70m
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Theater Theater
52
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
27
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Board-room Board-room
24
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
30
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Banquet Banquet
40
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EDWIN FLACK ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
98m2
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Height Height
3.20m
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Theater Theater
85
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
42
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Board-room Board-room
42
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
54
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Banquet Banquet
60
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VELVET LOUNGE
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Surface Area Surface Area
59m2
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Height Height
3.20m
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Theater Theater
20
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
N/A
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Board-room Board-room
12
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
N/A
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Banquet Banquet
N/A
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WENTWORTH BALLROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
629m2
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Height Height
5.30m
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Theater Theater
263
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
N/A
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Board-room Board-room
N/A
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
462
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Banquet Banquet
500
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ADELAIDE ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
165m2
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Height Height
2.40m
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Theater Theater
140
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
54
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Board-room Board-room
50
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
66
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Banquet Banquet
80
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JAMES COOK ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
69m2
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Height Height
3.20m
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Theater Theater
50
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
36
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Board-room Board-room
30
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
20
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Banquet Banquet
50
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MELBOURNE ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
198m2
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Height Height
5.30m
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Theater Theater
263
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
63
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Board-room Board-room
60
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
138
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Banquet Banquet
170
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SYDNEY ROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
229m2
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Height Height
5.30m
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Theater Theater
301
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
66
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Board-room Board-room
60
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
174
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Banquet Banquet
180
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EXECUTIVE BOARDROOM
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Surface Area Surface Area
46m2
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Height Height
2.40m
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Theater Theater
N/A
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U-Shaped Room U-Shaped Room
N/A
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Board-room Board-room
16
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Classroom Style Classroom Style
N/A
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Banquet Banquet
N/A
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Frequently asked questions
The iconic Wentworth Ballroom can accommodate up to 800 guests for a cocktail-style event or 450 guests for a seated banquet. Smaller rooms are available for more intimate gatherings.
Yes. With 15 event spaces ranging from elegant private dining rooms to grand function spaces, there are options for both intimate events and large-scale celebrations.
A variety of curated menu packages are available including canapés, plated dinners, shared feasts, and beverage packages. Menus can also be tailored to suit cultural or dietary preferences. The hotel also has 2 restaurants and 2 bars.
Yes. Valet and self-parking options are available at the hotel, subject to availability. Special event rates can be arranged in advance.
To secure your preferred date and space, we recommend booking as early as possible, particularly for festive season and peak periods.
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