James Cook Ballroom

Overview

Imagine an inspiring backdrop for your next event, where history meets modern luxury. Located on the cusp of Sydney Harbour between the Sydney Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge, InterContinental Sydney stands within the heritage-listed Treasury Building of 1851, in the well-connected Sydney central business district and government precinct. With dedicated on-site event specialists and audio-visual teams, 509 accommodation rooms and suites, 15 flexible meeting & event spaces and menus by award-winning chefs, InterContinental Sydney is the perfect destination for your next boardroom meeting, media showcase, conference, gala dinner, or cocktail event. Step inside our largest function space to discover true grandeur. This elegant grand ballroom, which can host up to 247 in a two square metre, COVID-Safe environment, is the premier destination for gala dinners, balls, conferences, receptions, exhibitions, weddings and banquets alike. Experience fully integrated audio-visual, lighting and production technology, seamlessly managed by our onsite AV specialists. With an elegant canvas of soft greys, whites and neutral tones, this sweeping space will elevate any event. Situated on Level Two – a floor dedicated exclusively to events – James Cook Ballroom is the principal destination for your event or conference, allowing ultimate exclusivity or breakout sessions in other venues across the level. Immerse your guests with two large front projection screens, rear plasma displays and state-of-the-art surround sound audio technology. Newly installed art deco style chandeliers illuminate the space, while customisable track lighting in an array of colours conjure an imitable atmosphere, allowing you to set the tone of your event. The ballroom boasts an optional pre-function lobby, as well as interconnections to Philip Room, Quay Room and included ‘backstage’ green rooms.

• Events

Amenities

• Accommodation
• Air Conditioning
• Alcohol License
• AV Equipment
• Breakout Rooms
• Carpeted
• Signage Option
• Toilet Facilities
• Wheelchair Access
• Wifi