Millers Point

Make a booking

To book a community venue contact :
Community Venues Unit
Tel: 02 9265 9333
Email: council@cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au

Or use our online booking form

Booking enquiries form

1. Abraham Mott Hall
15A Argyle Place

2. Harry Jensen Activity Centre
17 Argyle Place

Abraham Mott Hall

Suitable for medium-sized functions, meetings, exercise groups, rehearsals and performances. The older style community hall features polished floors, a stage and a small kitchen.

It is available for hire 7 days per week from 7am to midnight.

Dimensions

The hall is 27 metres by 8 metres. The stage is 2.4 metres by 9 metres at a height of 2.5 metres.

Capacity

dinner: 120 people
cocktail party: 180 people
theatre: 160 people.

Facilities

Kitchen with:

pie warmer
stove and oven
commercial fridge
dishwasher
stainless steel bench tops
instant hot water (Zip system).

Equipment

15 trestle tables (each seats 8 people)
100 chairs
public address (PA) system
ceiling fans
piano.

Special considerations

Noise needs to be kept to a minimum, residential area.
Additional cleaning can be arranged.
Some functions may require additional security.
Gold licence caterers required for alcohol service, venue is unlicensed.

Accessibility

Wheelchair access is available through the front entrance and an accessible toilet is available.

Transport and parking

Circular Quay station is within walking distance.
Bus routes 343, 431, 432, 433 and 434 stop at the Millers Point terminus at the front of the building.
Limited 2-hour parking.
Several parking stations are located in The Rocks area.

Large hall hire fees

weekdays until 5pm: $47.50 per hour
weekdays after 5pm, all day on weekends and public holidays: $71 per hour
day rate (9am to 5pm only): $285 per day
weekend full day rate, including public holidays (8am to midnight): $710 per day
elections: $1,000 per election
security deposit (fully refundable): $500
key deposit (fully refundable): $35
community hire rate: 50 per discount on standard hire rate.

Before hiring a City of Sydney community venue we ask that you read and understand the conditions of hire.

Additional charges

cleaning fee: $53.50 per hour
security fee: quotation available on request
room set-up fee: quotation available on request
portable PA hire: $250 security deposit per booking
commercial sales surcharge: booking fee + 25 per cent
wedding surcharge: booking fee + 10 per cent.

Contacts

For more information please contact:

Community Venues Unit
02 9265 9333

Harry Jensen Activity Centre

Suitable for meetings, training programs and discussion groups. The centre is next to Abraham Mott Hall with a northerly aspect and direct access to a verandah and small garden.

It is available for hire Monday to Friday from 5pm to midnight and on weekends from 7am to midnight.