CBD style … without the hassle!
CONTACT US
Bell City Event Centre / Rydges Bell City 215 Bell Street, Preston VIC 3072 Telephone: 03 9485 0100 Facsimile: 03 9485 0080 Email: info@bellcityeventcentre.com.au Web: www.bellcityeventcentre.com.au
•VENUE HIGHLIGHTS
Open for business from September 2008, the brand new centre offers a total of 21 stylish conference and event spaces designed with the practical needs of modern business in mind including: •A unique permanent marquee linking multiple conference spaces •Purpose built tiered auditorium for 100 delegates • Extensive space for exhibition booths •Refreshing natural light in all rooms •Extensive resort style gardens and poolside function venues •Onsite 4.5 star apartment accommodation and facilities •Over 600 complimentary onsite car parking spaces
• LOCATION
Conveniently located in Melbourne's burgeoning inner north just 20 minutes from the CBD and 15 minutes from Melbourne's International Airport. Positioned within walking distance to the Tram, Rail and Bus public transport networks.
• MEETING CAPACITY
Capacity for up to 450 guests theatre style in the Bell City Ballroom with various breakout options. Set over 2300 sqm of diverse and flexible indoor and outdoor space.
ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY
154 rooms, 24 standard suites, 8 spa rooms, 122 deluxe rooms – Total capacity 198 beds.
TECHNICAL FACILITIES
State-of-the-art audio visual, high speed wired and wireless broadband in all rooms and foyers, whiteboards, flipcharts, PA, portable stage, dancefloor. Some rooms with retractable screens, ceiling mounted data projectors and inhouse sound system. On-site technical support available.
BUSINESS FACILITIES
Photocopiers, facsimile, PC's, internet, modern.
ACCOMMODATION CAPACITY
827 accommodation rooms including 383 brand new spacious 4.5 star 1 and 2 bed Manhattan style apartments with full kitchens and 444 quality 3 star studios and hotel rooms. Total guest capacity 1500 people.
ACCOMMODATION ROOM FACILITIES
Air-conditioning and heating, kitchen with refrigerator, dishwasher and dining table, 24 hour room service, mini bar, LCD TV, Foxtel, desk, high speed internet, IDD telephones, non-smoking rooms, some rooms with balconies and city views.
GENERAL FACILITIES
24 hour reception, 7 day concierge, guest laundry and dry cleaning service, over 40 offices and retail outlets on-site including CHILL restaurant and bar, Pantry café and convenience store and Australia Post. All major credit cards accepted.
LEISURE ACTIVITIES
Large outdoor swimming pool, central courtyard and gardens, basketball court, fully equipped gymnasium and sauna, guest theatre and recreational room, also in close proximity to golf course, tennis courts and sporting grounds. Daily Bell City to Melbourne city shuttle.
MEETING AREAS
BELL CITY BALLROOM
| Space | Area Sq.M. | Ceiling | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | U-Shape | Cocktail |
| Bell City Ballroom | 439 | 3 | 450 | 240 | 300 | 100 | 560 |
| Bell Room 1 | 209 | 3 | 240 | 110 | 150 | 70 | 280 |
| Bell Room 2 | 114 | 3 | 130 | 60 | 80 | 40 | 140 |
| Bell Room 3 | 116 | 3 | 130 | 60 | 80 | 40 | 140 |
BELL CITY WEST TOWER
| Space | Area Sq.M. | Ceiling | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | U-Shape | Cocktail |
| The Marquee | 775 | 3.0 | 450 | – | 300 | – | 560 |
| New York Room | 422 | 2.6 | 240 | – | 180 | – | 200 |
| East Wing | 243 | 2.6 | 220 | 130 | 180 | – | 200 |
| Beijing Room | 93 | 2.6 | 100 | 50 | 60 | 30 | 80 |
| Dubai Room | 63 | 2.6 | 60 | 30 | 40 | 20 | 60 |
| Vienna Room | 87 | 2.6 | 100 | 50 | 60 | 30 | 80 |
BELL CITY EAST TOWER
| Space | Area Sq.M. | Ceiling | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | U-Shape | Cocktail |
| Paris/London Combined | 155 | 3 | 180 | 70 | 150 | – | 200 |
| Paris Room | 73 | 3 | 50 | 20 | 50 | 20 | 60 |
| London Room | 82 | 3 | 80 | 40 | 60 | 40 | 100 |
| Vancouver Room | 98 | 3 | 100 | 40 | 80 | 40 | 100 |
| United Nations (Auditorium) | 98 | 3 | 100 | – | – | – | – |
| Manhattan Room | 69 | 3 | 60 | 30 | 50 | 30 | 60 |
| Business Centre | 48 | 3 | 24 | 16 | – | 16 | – |
| Washington Room | 15 | 3 | – | – | 10 | – | – |
OUTDOOR SPACE
| Space | Area Sq.M. | Ceiling | Theatre | Classroom | Banquet | U-Shape | Cocktail |
| Poolside/Gardens & The Court | 1190 | – | – | – | 200 | – | 500 |
| The Court | 408 | – | – | – | 200 | – | 300 |
| Conference Gardens | 300 | – | – | – | – | – | 100 |
| Poolside Terrace | 175 | – | – | – | 60 | – | 120 |
| Courtyard | 65 | – | – | – | – | – | 100 |
| Roof Top Deck | 50 | – | – | – | 12 | – | 20 |