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Chapel 1885

Details checked November 2026

  • Seated: 70 seated
  • Cocktail: 100 cocktail
  • Price: Price on enquiry
  • Ceremony: Ceremony on site
  • Getting there: In central Melbourne

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Collingwood · Inner Melbourne

Chapel 1885

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Chapel 1885 is a converted 19th-century chapel at 25 Sackville Street in Collingwood, inner Melbourne, fitted out as a two-level loft-style venue for small private weddings and events. Couples can marry upstairs before a large arched window, take drinks and photos in the courtyard, and then return to the same room once it has been reset for dinner.

Good to know

  • BYO drinks allowed
  • Exclusive use: one wedding at a time
  • Included: signing table and chairs, dining tables, dining chairs, bar tables and stools, full heating and cooling
  • Award: AWA Wedding Industry Awards Wedding Venue, Unique category first place 2023

From chapel1885.com.au. Check the details with the venue when you enquire.

How it compares in Inner Melbourne

Size

One of the more intimate Inner Melbourne venues: 94% of the 16 others that publish a capacity seat more.

Where it is

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When to go

There is a mix of indoor and outdoor spaces. Garden and waterfront venues are at their best from spring to early autumn, while warehouses and halls work all year.

Within 20 km
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In Inner Melbourne
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Worth asking Chapel 1885

  1. What would a wedding for our guest numbers cost on our date?
  2. Where would the ceremony be held, and what is the wet weather plan?
  3. Which dates are still free in our preferred season, and are weekdays cheaper?

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