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Royal International Convention Centre - Brisbane

600 Gregory Terrace Bowen Hills, Brisbane, Australia, 4006
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About us

**This venue takes a minimum of 50pax & over** Australia's only convention centre celebrating award-winning food and wine There’s a warmth and intimacy about the Royal ICC with its unique blend of original hardwood timbers, industrial heritage façade and contemporary architectural design. The configuration of the spaces lends itself to the possibility of exclusive hire providing an indulgent and memorable experience for clients and delegates. Located directly across the road from the Royal ICC is a four and a half star Rydges Hotel, offering visitors convenient onsite accommodation. The Royal ICC features an operable ceiling grid system, which is a state of the art rigging system designed to dramatically cut set up time and costs. Situated inside the historic Brisbane Showgrounds, right on the CBD’s fringe, Royal ICC is Brisbane's newest and most versatile space. The Centre offers the best in Brisbane venue hire with dynamic features and five star services.

Venue Details

ChainIndependent / Other
BrandIndependent
Built1937
Renovated2013
Total meeting space112,246 sq. ft.
Guest Rooms-
Venue typeConvention center

Awards

Industry awards
Spice Magazine 2016 - "Best mega-venue in Australia" Spice Magazine 2016 - "Convention Centre with best in-house catering"

Amenities

Room features and guest services
  • Internet access
  • Luggage storage
Facilities
  • Onsite catering
  • Onsite restaurant
  • Onsite security
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Space (semi-private)
  • Wheelchair accessible
Business services
  • AV capabilities
  • Video conference
  • VIP services
Transportation
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bus
  • Taxi
  • Train
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Meeting rooms

Total meeting space
112,246 sq. ft.
Largest room
48,383.8 sq. ft.
Space (private)
8,000 sq. ft.
Meeting rooms
13
Second largest room
34,584.5 sq. ft.
Exhibit space
4,625 sq. ft.
Space (semi-private)
Available
Space (outdoor)
80,000 sq. ft.
Standing capacity
3,213
Seating capacity
3,176
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Meeting space

Name
Room size
Ceiling height
Max capacity
Banquet rounds
Cocktail rounds
Theater
Classroom
Boardroom
Crescent rounds (Cabaret)
Ground Level Exhibition
48,383.8 sq. ft.
254.3 x 190.3 sq. ft.
14.8 ft.-------
The Plaza
16,145.9 sq. ft.
-
-
1400
-
1400
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Halls A, B & C Combined
34,584.5 sq. ft.
206.7 x 167.3 sq. ft.
29.5 ft.
3213
2270
3213
2952
1850
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Hall A
9,149.3 sq. ft.
103.3 x 88.6 sq. ft.
29.5 ft.
850
480
850
660
--
384
Hall B
9,149.3 sq. ft.
103.3 x 88.6 sq. ft.
29.5 ft.
850
510
850
783
--
408
Hall C
14,240.7 sq. ft.
206.7 x 68.9 sq. ft.
29.5 ft.
1323
740
1323
1080
--
592
Meeting Rooms 1–7
968.8 sq. ft.
32.8 x 29.5 sq. ft.
13.1 ft.
95
50
90
95
42
--
2 x Board Rooms Combined
861.1 sq. ft.
32.8 x 26.2 sq. ft.
13.1 ft.
40
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40
-
Upper Foyer
6,458.3 sq. ft.
-
13.1 ft.
600
-
600
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Location

Getting Here

Distance from airport 5.84 mi
Parking in the area
Paid parking
( A$18.00/day )
Street parking
Bus parking

Local Attractions

Rydges Fortitude Valley Hotel
Rydges Fortitude Valley Hotel
1 min
History comes alive with a stay at Rydges Fortitude Valley, our Brisbane hotel. You’re placed in the lively heart and stunning heritage of the world-class Royal International Convention Centre and Brisbane Showgrounds precinct, with doorstep convenience to the iconic Tivoli Theater and the city’s most exciting destination redevelopment, King’s Street. Fast, easy access from Brisbane’s Airport and CBD, plus good public transport connections to the Fortitude Valley train station and Bowen Bridge Busway, provide unparalleled convenience and connectivity. You’ll find appointments easy to keep at the nearby institutions of Royal Brisbane and Women’s Hospital and Kelvin Grove’s QUT university campus. At our Fortitude Valley Brisbane accommodation, guests can enjoy a greater choice of convenience and comfort. Your room features the advanced services and conveniences that today’s discerning traveller expects, with everything designed to make your stay easier. You’ll discover an urban sense of flair with a twist of rural charm and can always expect friendly service.
601 Gregory Terrace
Bowen Hills, AU 4006
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King Street
King Street
Shopping
1 min
In the heart of Brisbane’s most spirited precinct, Brisbane Showgrounds, King Street is emerging as a vibrant community and a place to taste the best of local dining, celebrate Australian traders and relish in lively entertainment. Connecting Gregory Terrace and St Paul's Terrace, King Street is the epicenter of the vibrant Brisbane Showgrounds community, growing every day. King Street’s new residents, businesses and shops can’t wait to welcome you.
King Street
Bowen Hills, AU 4006
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Additional Information

Additional details

Key features of the Royal ICC include: three flexible halls, seven meeting rooms and two boardrooms opening onto a 1,500 square metre open outdoor landscaped plaza; world class catering facilities offering contemporary Australian cuisine with global influences; and Australia's only operable ceiling grid, creating unique theming opportunities. The Royal ICC is located just 1.5km from Brisbane's CBD and 10 minutes Brisbane’s International and Domestic Airport.

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