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About Melbourne City Town Hall
Melbourne City Town Hall, officially named Melbourne Town Hall and Administration Building, is a historic civic hub located at 90–130 Swanston Street in Melbourne’s central business district. This heritage-listed venue hosts a mix of concerts, theatre performances, civic receptions, and special events across its varied spaces. We’ve got you covered with seating details, parking guidance, easy transit access, and nearby hotel and dining options to help you plan a smooth visit.
Whether you’re attending a large-scale concert in the Main Hall or a more intimate gathering in Swanston Hall, you’ll find flexible configurations that suit a range of events. We’ll help you secure your seats, navigate transport, and choose convenient nearby stays and meals. For the best experience, check the event page for seating specifics, as capacities vary by configuration and room. And if you’re planning a multi-day trip, each event date stands alone with its own schedule.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 90–130 Swanston Street, Melbourne 3000, Australia
- Venue type: Historic town hall and administrative hub for the City of Melbourne (Melbourne Town Hall and Administration Building)
- Main Hall capacity: around 1,990–2,000 theatre seats; Swanston Hall ~280; Supper Room ~250; Yarra Room ~120; Portico Balcony ~50; Melbourne Room ~30 (capacities vary by configuration)
- Seating/chart: Main Hall is the primary large theatre space; additional rooms (Swanston Hall, Supper Room, Yarra Room, Portico Balcony, Melbourne Room, Regent Room) provide smaller theatre or banquet layouts
- Parking: No on-site parking; nearby parking facilities available; drop-off points along Collins Street
- Transit: Accessible by tram (closest City Square/Swanston St Stop 11; Collins St Stop 6) and Flinders Street Station nearby
- Nearby hotels: Stamford Plaza Melbourne (111 Little Collins St), DoubleTree by Hilton Melbourne - Flinders Street (270 Flinders St), Hilton Melbourne Little Queen Street (18 Little Queen Street)
- Notable events hosted: Civic receptions and concerts; Beatles civic reception at Town Hall in 1964; venue for Melbourne International Comedy Festival; Soldiers of the Cross premiere (1900)
- Renamed/demolished: Not demolished; still in use; official name on Victorian Heritage Register is Melbourne Town Hall and Administration Building