EVENTS IN THE EAST
JUST 10 MINUTES FROM THE CBD, THE ROYAL IS PADDINGTON’S GO-TO FOR EVERY OCCASION WORTH CELEBRATING.
This multi-storey heritage pub brings together a chic fitout and an elegant atmosphere across four levels, making it the perfect backdrop for everything from casual catch-ups to corporate events.
Planning a hens, bucks, engagement, birthday, workshop, or wake? We have a space for it, and a drink to match.
Our Head Chef has crafted a menu to suit every taste and dietary need, while the bar keeps pace with thoughtfully poured cocktails, a sharp wine list, and refreshing beers all night long.
Whatever the occasion, The Royal is where it belongs.
Check out our spaces and capacities below — or explore our dedicated event pages for more details:
Elephant Rooms
75 seated | 100 cocktail
The Elephant Rooms are comprised of Bengal Bar and Colonial Club on The Royal’s second level. They are the Royal’s exclusive private event spaces with direct access to a bar. The space also has the following inclusions: dedicated wait & bar staff, full AV set up including 2 x 60′′ wall mounted smart TV’s, Band/DJ inputs and is conveniently located only a short distance from The Royal’s amazing Rooftop with panoramic views of the city skyline.
Bengal Bar
25 seated | 40 cocktail
Colonial Club
50 seated | 60 cocktail
Level one
Level 1 offers a variety of unique spaces for every type of event. Perfect for those who love to entertain under the stars, the Elephant Bar & Dining features a retractable roof and ambient festoon lighting, creating a mystical atmosphere for any occasion. The Five Ways Lounge, with access to a wraparound balcony overlooking Five Ways, offers the ultimate indoor/outdoor experience. For a more intimate gathering, The High Room provides a bright, airy semi-private space ideal for group dining or smaller cocktail parties, allowing you to enjoy the lively energy of the bar in a more exclusive setting.
The High Room
30 seated | 40 cocktail
The Dining Room
44 seated | 60 cocktail
Fiveways Lounge
60 cocktail
The Rooftop
30 seated | 45 cocktail
Experience breathtaking, uninterrupted views of the East at The Royal Rooftop. Perfect for both intimate gatherings and lively events, this versatile space accommodates 30 seated guests or 45 standing for cocktails, offering an unforgettable setting for any occasion.
