Derwent Room
The Derwent Room’s classic art deco styling provides an elegant backdrop for dinners, cocktail parties, conferences and meetings. Located within the original Wrest Point Riviera building, this beautifully refurbished space blends heritage features with a contemporary new look in an iconic waterfront setting. Original art deco details are enhanced with modern furnishings and upgraded technology. Flexible configurations, bar facilities, a portable dance floor, sliding walls and a charming original fireplace allow the room to adapt effortlessly to a wide range of events. The floor-to-ceiling windows flood the space with natural light and offer sweeping views across the River Derwent. Stylish, adaptable and unmistakably Wrest Point, the Derwent Room delivers a seamless balance of comfort and functionality.
Technical Specs
- 3 x In-built data projectors and screens
- Advanced audiovisual technology
- High-speed Wi-Fi
At Wrest Point Hotel Casino, we understand that flawless AV execution is integral to the success of your events.
With our commitment to delivering excellence, we offer a comprehensive AV experience that sets the stage for unforgettable gatherings. Our on-site qualified and experienced technicians are dedicated to ensuring your event’s AV needs are not only met but exceeded.
Equipped with the latest technology and cutting-edge equipment, we continuously invest in upgrading our resources to provide you with the best. Should your event require specialised equipment, we collaborate with local Tasmanian businesses to source the necessary tools, guaranteeing a seamless and top-tier AV production that leaves a lasting impact on your audience.
Floor plan – Dinner
- A perfect venue for conferences and meetings
- Can be divided into 3 separate rooms, depending on your needs, with built in sliding walls and sound system in each room
- Fully self-contained room, with portable dance floor, stage and band facilities
Floor plan – Conference
- A perfect venue for conferences and meetings
- Can be divided into 3 separate rooms, depending on your needs, with built in sliding walls and sound system in each room
Capacity
| Room set up | Derwent 540m2 | Derwent 1 243m2 | Derwent 2 115m2 | Derwent 3 136m2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theatre | 280 | 170 | 40 | 50 |
| Rounds | 240 | 110 | 30 | 40 |
| Long Tables | 300 | 140 | 40 | 50 |
| Cocktail | 300 | 150 | 50 | 75 |
| U shape | – | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Classroom | 120 | 75 | 20 | 25 |
| Boardroom | – | 35 | 25 | 25 |
| Cabaret | 160 | 88 | 24 | 24 |
| Trade Booth | – | – | – | – |
Accessibility
The Derwent Room is located in Wrest Point Riviera building, which can be entered through the main entrance (lower level) to the right of our Wrest Point tower revolving door.
Virtual Tour
Enjoy A Walk-Through Of The Derwent Room