Head to head · hotel & ballroom venues
Crown Sydney vs ivy Ballroom
Two of Sydney's most-shortlisted hotel & ballroom wedding venues, compared on the facts: capacity, setting, style and price band. Facts last reviewed 2026-07-11.
| Crown Sydney | ivy Ballroom | |
|---|---|---|
| Suburb | Barangaroo | Sydney CBD |
| Region | CBD | CBD |
| Seated capacity | 340 | 330 |
| Cocktail capacity | 390 | 850 |
| Price band | $$$$ | $$$ |
| Style | ballroom, grand, harbour-views, modern | ballroom, garden, grand, modern |
The verdict
Choose Crown Sydney for guest lists up to 340 seated and a more harbour-views feel in Barangaroo.
Choose ivy Ballroom for guest lists up to 330 seated and a more garden feel in Sydney CBD.
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Quick answers
Which is bigger, Crown Sydney or ivy Ballroom?
Crown Sydney seats up to 340 guests, compared with 330 at ivy Ballroom.
Are Crown Sydney and ivy Ballroom in the same area?
Yes, both are in Sydney's CBD region.
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