Function Rooms
The Playford, MGallery is the perfect location for your next event with a flexible range of function venue alternatives. All rooms feature abundant natural light and our Ballroom has balcony access to picturesque North Terrace. Contemporary Art Nouveau surrounds blend seamlessly with state-of-the-art technology for video conferencing, presentations and more.
The Best Function Rooms in Adelaide
A sweeping staircase leads your guests to a self-contained first floor function space with its own bathrooms, lift access and dedicated bar. Our function rooms feature Bose sound, dedicated high speed lines and in-house audio-visual technicians available 24 hours a day. Offering exceptional personalised service and restaurant quality cuisine, The Playford is the ideal venue for your next event.
There are a total of seven function rooms available. The Ballroom features chandeliers, floor to ceiling windows and balcony views overlooking beautiful North Terrace. Both the Ballroom and Adelaide Rooms can be sub-divided into three smaller function venue spaces. The Boardroom features a solid wooden boardroom table and the latest built in audio visual equipment. Throughout your time with us our experienced and professional staff will ensure your event runs smoothly.
The Playford can cater for functions of all sizes and our team will work with you to ensure your next event is a resounding success.
View a capacity chart for our various room configurations.

Benefits of Hiring Our Function Venues
At The Playford, each function venue embodies a seamless blend of elegance, creativity, and modern convenience. When you choose to host your function at our hotel, you’re embracing a space where timeless luxury meets functionality, creating an unforgettable experience for you and your guests. From our exquisite ballrooms to intimate boardrooms, each venue is meticulously crafted, ensuring that your event, whether a wedding, corporate gathering, or cocktail party, flows effortlessly. The benefits are endless—a sophisticated atmosphere, exceptional service, and flexibility to customise every detail. Every event held at The Playford is more than a moment; it’s a lasting memory.
Our function venues offer unrivalled flexibility, catering to events of all sizes and occasions. Whether it’s a grand celebration in our ballroom or an intimate baby shower in one of our smaller function rooms, The Playford's adaptable spaces ensure that your event is perfectly tailored to your vision. We combine luxurious surroundings with cutting-edge amenities to create a space that evolves with your requirements. Hosting an event at The Playford isn’t just about reserving a venue; it’s about curating a memorable experience that exceeds your expectations.
Function Venues Are Ideal For
Every occasion finds its perfect setting at The Playford. Our versatile function venues are ideal for corporate events, weddings, cocktail parties, and personal celebrations like birthday parties or baby showers. From boardrooms that encourage productive meetings to ballrooms that enhance the grandeur of a wedding reception, each venue is designed with both intimacy and scale in mind. Whether you need a room for a casual gathering or a venue that elevates a milestone celebration, The Playford ensures that your event is both personal and extraordinary.
The flexibility of our venues allows for the most intimate gatherings or larger, more lavish events. You can host a corporate conference one day and a sophisticated cocktail party the next—each experience enhanced by the luxurious surroundings of our function rooms. The Playford offers not only a venue but a canvas upon which your event can unfold, with each space tailored to suit your needs and vision.
Premier Function Venue Hire in Adelaide
Located in the heart of Adelaide, The Playford stands as one of the city’s premier destinations for function venue hire. Our reputation for delivering luxury, creativity, and excellence precedes us. From the moment your guests arrive, they are enveloped in an atmosphere of sophistication and understated elegance. Our venues, from grand ballrooms to intimate boardrooms, are crafted to provide an unforgettable experience. Whether you are hosting a wedding, a corporate function, or a birthday party, our spaces invite an air of distinction and charm.
When you choose The Playford, you’re not just selecting a venue; you’re choosing a legacy of excellence. Our commitment to impeccable service, state-of-the-art facilities, and effortless luxury makes us Adelaide’s first choice for function venue hire. Your event, no matter the scale, becomes a statement—an experience marked by The Playford’s unique touch.
Discover Flexible Function Venue Hire Options at The Playford
The Playford offers flexibility that other venues simply can’t match. Whether you need a space for an intimate gathering or a large-scale celebration, we have venues that suit every occasion. Each function room is designed to be versatile and can be arranged in various layouts to accommodate your event’s needs. Our team works closely with you, ensuring the venue reflects your style and purpose, whether it's a formal sit-down dinner, a cocktail reception, or a more casual occasion.
At The Playford, flexibility extends beyond the layout. We understand that every event is unique, which is why we offer customisable function packages tailored to your requirements. From selecting the perfect dining options to arranging audiovisual services, our goal is to create a seamless, stress-free experience. With an array of room sizes and styles available, you have the freedom to design an event that’s entirely your own.
Elevate Your Next Event with Our Exceptional Function Rooms
The Playford’s function rooms are designed to elevate your event from the ordinary to the extraordinary. Each room, whether a ballroom bathed in natural light or an intimate boardroom with luxurious décor, creates an atmosphere that is sophisticated yet inviting. Our venues are more than just spaces; they are experiences. Every detail, from the sumptuous surroundings to the impeccable service, ensures that your event is executed flawlessly.
Hosting your event at The Playford guarantees a seamless blend of elegance and functionality. With top-tier audiovisual facilities, flexible seating arrangements, and gourmet catering, every aspect of your function is designed to impress. Our team of event specialists is on hand to provide guidance and support, ensuring your occasion runs smoothly. No matter the scale of your event—be it a wedding, corporate function, or birthday party—The Playford’s exceptional function rooms are where memories are made.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of functions can be hosted at The Playford?
The Playford’s function venues are designed to accommodate a variety of events, including corporate meetings, weddings, cocktail parties, birthday parties, and baby showers. Whether you are hosting a grand occasion or a more intimate gathering, our function rooms provide the ideal setting, tailored to suit your needs. From large-scale corporate functions to personal celebrations, The Playford is the perfect venue for any occasion.
How many guests can your function venues accommodate?
Our function venues are as versatile as they are elegant. The Playford’s largest ballroom can host up to 500 guests in a cocktail-style setting, making it perfect for weddings or corporate gala events. For smaller, more intimate gatherings, our function rooms can be tailored to suit your event, accommodating anywhere from 10 to 100 guests. Each room can be customised to meet the specific requirements of your event, ensuring that every guest feels welcomed and comfortable.
What amenities are included in your function venue hire?
Our function venues are fully equipped with modern amenities, including high-speed Wi-Fi, advanced audiovisual systems, projectors, and sound systems. Climate control and adjustable lighting allow you to set the perfect mood for your event. Additional amenities such as luxurious seating, staging, and on-site parking are also available to ensure your event is seamless and stress-free. Our function venue hire also includes access to dedicated staff who will be on hand to assist with all aspects of your event.
Can I customise the setup of the function venue?
Yes, our function venues are designed to be flexible and customizable. You have the freedom to arrange the space in a way that best suits your event, whether that’s a formal seated dinner, a cocktail party with open floor space, or a corporate conference with theatre-style seating. Our team will work closely with you to ensure that the setup reflects your vision, making it easy to personalise the space for your function.
Is catering available for function events?
Yes, The Playford offers world-class catering for all function events. Our culinary team provides a range of options, from light hors d'oeuvres to multi-course formal dining. Menus can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your event, whether it’s a gourmet buffet, a sit-down dinner, or a cocktail reception with canapés. We also accommodate dietary requirements to ensure that every guest enjoys a memorable dining experience.
How do I inquire about booking a function venue?
Booking a function venue at The Playford is simple and straightforward. You can reach out to our events team via phone or email, and we’ll guide you through the process. Whether you need assistance selecting the right room, customising the setup, or tailoring a catering package, our team is here to ensure every aspect of your event is planned to perfection.
What is the cancellation policy for function venue bookings?
Our cancellation policy is designed to be flexible and accommodating. The specifics of the policy will depend on the size and scope of your event, but we strive to offer understanding and support should your plans change. We recommend discussing the cancellation policy with our events team at the time of booking to ensure clarity and peace of mind.
Can I host a multi-day function at The Playford?
Yes, The Playford is fully equipped to host multi-day functions. With luxury accommodation available on-site, guests can stay for the duration of your event without the need for additional travel arrangements. We offer flexible scheduling and event spaces that can be reconfigured over multiple days, ensuring that your event remains fresh and engaging from start to finish.
What audiovisual services do you offer for functions?
The Playford provides state-of-the-art audiovisual services to enhance your function. Our venues are equipped with advanced sound systems, microphones, projectors, and high-definition screens. Whether you’re hosting a corporate presentation, a wedding with a slideshow, or a party with a live DJ, our audiovisual services ensure that every aspect of your event is perfectly supported. Our on-site team is also available to assist with technical setup and troubleshooting to ensure everything runs smoothly.
The Playford’s function venues—where elegance meets versatility. A space that transforms for every occasion, ensuring your event is as unique as you are.