Mantra Lorne

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Description

Mantra Lorne offers premium conferencing venues and contemporary accommodation at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Sitting on 12 acres of lush landscaped grounds, Mantra Lorne is the largest residential conference venue in Victoria and located on the beachfront.

We specialise in making your next event memorable. Catering for small management groups to large conventions with over...

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Mantra Lorne offers premium conferencing venues and contemporary accommodation at the start of the Great Ocean Road. Sitting on 12 acres of lush landscaped grounds, Mantra Lorne is the largest residential conference venue in Victoria and located on the beachfront.

We specialise in making your next event memorable. Catering for small management groups to large conventions with over 500 delegates.

Mantra Lorne has a range of venue options from our boardrooms, to our pillar free convention centre, as well as offering eight additional meeting rooms for breakout sessions.

We also have our own on-site production department which offers an extensive range of audio visual equipment as well as decor and theming, entertainment sourcing and a complete stage management service.

Mantra Lorne is a unique venue and ensures you have access to world-class facilities and equipment. Our conference venue has semi-permanent infrastructure in place, which includes video projectors and screens, advanced audio system, theatrical lights, lecterns, microphones, dimmable house lights, permanent rigging structure and scissor lifts and multiple three phase power outlets in each room.

Our expert onsite team of conference and catering professionals will ensure your event delivery is a success.

Features & Facilities

Facilities

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Ocean Views .glyphicons-buoy
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Waterfront Views .glyphicons-buoy

Event Guidelines

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Underaged Birthday Parties .glyphicons-ok-2
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Third Party AV Companies .glyphicons-ok-2
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Catering Options

Bar Tab
Private Bar
Gluten Free
Vegetarian / Vegan
Indian
Halal
BBQ
Liquor Licence
Mobile Bar
Restaurant On Site

COVID Safe

Staff Wear Face Masks
Staff Wear Gloves
Hand Sanitizer Available
Face Masks Available On Request
Infrared Thermometers Available On Request
Social Distancing Enforced
Rooms & Surfaces Cleaned Frequently
Sign In/Out Sheet
Separate Entry & Exit
Contactless Payments
COVID Signage
Compliant With Government COVID-19 Procedures

Frequently Asked Questions

We are the largest residential conference hotel in Regional Victoria with a total of 277 accommodation rooms and eleven meeting spaces. Our largest function space can accommodate 540 guest theatre style and 600 cocktail style.
Once the contract is issued we do require this to be signed and sent back within 7 working days along with a 30% deposit to secure the booking.
Final numbers are not required until 30 days prior to event start date.
We are very fortunate to be located on 12 acres of beautiful grounds and offer a range of free activities which include 4 x tennis courts, putting green/croquet green, lawn bowls and giant chess, which would be perfect for team building activities otherwise the beach is located directly in front of the hotel and offers another fantastic option. If you are looking at structured team building, Mantra Lorne does work with a couple of brilliant companies that can either organise something onsite or in the stunning region.
Our preferred AV supplier, Myles Productions can provide you with all your audio visual requirements and can tailor quotes to suit your needs.
Our liquor licence is until 12am however this can be extended.
Yes, but all underage guests must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
Yes, you can provide your own decorations or we do work with theming companies as well.

Event Rooms

Convention Centre

Max 600 people

Convention 1

Max 200 people

Convention 2

Max 200 people

Convention 3

Max 200 people

Heritage Ballroom

Max 300 people

Heritage Room

Min 10 people, Max 200 people

Heritage 2

Min 5 people, Max 80 people

Heritage 3

Max 80 people

The Observatory

Max 60 people

Seagrass Lawn

Max 800 people

Event Room Layouts

Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Convention Centre 448m² 4822ft² (27m x 16.6m) (89ft x 54ft)
540
216
180
264
195
330
600
-
-
Convention 1 149m² 1604ft²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Convention 2 149m² 1604ft²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Convention 3 149m² 1604ft²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Heritage Ballroom 135m² 1453ft² (20m x 9.25m) (66ft x 30ft)
300
110
-
144
-
180
300
-
-
Heritage Room 113m² 1216ft² (16.4m x 6.9m) (54ft x 23ft)
120
63
40
64
40
80
100
-
-
Heritage 2 66m² 710ft² (8.4m x 7.9m) (28ft x 26ft)
50
20
25
36
30
40
80
-
-
Heritage 3 79m² 850ft² (9m x 8.8m) (30ft x 29ft)
50
20
25
36
30
40
80
-
-
The Observatory 57m² 614ft² (7.9m x 7.2m) (26ft x 24ft)
55
18
25
36
30
40
60
-
-
Seagrass Lawn
-
-
-
-
-
550
800
-
-
Theatre
Classroom
U-Shape
Cabaret
Boardroom
Banquet
Cocktail
Hollow Square
Exhibition
Convention Centre448m² (27m x 16.6m)
540
216
180
264
195
330
600
-
-
Convention 1149m²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Convention 2149m²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Convention 3149m²
180
72
60
88
65
110
200
-
-
Heritage Ballroom135m² (20m x 9.25m)
300
110
-
144
-
180
300
-
-
Heritage Room113m² (16.4m x 6.9m)
120
63
40
64
40
80
100
-
-
Heritage 266m² (8.4m x 7.9m)
50
20
25
36
30
40
80
-
-
Heritage 379m² (9m x 8.8m)
50
20
25
36
30
40
80
-
-
The Observatory57m² (7.9m x 7.2m)
55
18
25
36
30
40
60
-
-
Seagrass Lawn
-
-
-
-
-
550
800
-
-

Accommodation

Resort Room (Single)

112 Rooms
2 Adults

Resort Room - (Twin)

65 Rooms
2 Adults

Resort Room (Double)

25 Rooms
2 Adults

One Bedroom Apartment (Single)

127 Rooms
1 Adults

Packages

Full Day Delegate Package

includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Full Day Delegate Package - includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$90 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning)

includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning) - includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon)

includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon) - includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

3 Course Dinner

includes Entree, Main & Dessert. Read more

3 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes Entree, Main & Dessert.

A$85 per person

2 Course Dinner

includes main and your choice of entree or dessert Read more

2 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes main and your choice of entree or dessert

A$70 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

Mediterranean BBQ

Cooked on top of coal and red gum

A$75 per person

Grazing Table

• 3 cheese • 3 cured meats • 3 grilled vegetables • Assorted pickles • Assorted breads, dips & crisps • Dried & fresh fruits • Nuts

A$22 per person

Canapé Cocktail Package

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Canapés

Selection of 5 hot or cold cold canapés $27.00 per person (1hour)
Selection of 7 hot or cold canapés $37.00 per person (2Hours)
Selection of 9chot or cold canapés $29.00 per person (3Hours)

Substantial / Walk and Fork
1 hour - 2hot, 2cold 1 substantial $32 per person                                                    2 hours - 3hot, 3cold 2 substantial $45 per person                                                  3 Hours - 4hot, 4cold 4 substantial $32 per person

 

 

A$35 per person

Classic Wedding Package

includes 2 course dinner, 4 hour beverage package, wedding cake served with berry coulis and cream, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one night accommodation Read more

  • 2 course dinner (served alternating)
  • 4 hour standard beverage package 
  • wedding cake cut and served as dessert with berry coulis and cream
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a Heritage Room
A$125 per person

Feasting Wedding Package

Shared Entrees and Mains on the Table, 4 hour beverage package, wedding cake served, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one nights' accommodation Read more

  • 30 minutes Chef's selection canapes 
  • 2 Entrees
  • 2 Mains
  • 3 Sides
  • 4 hour standard beverage package
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a 1 Bedroom Apartment 
A$135 per person

Deluxe Wedding Package

30 minutes of Chef's selection canapes, 3 course dinner, 5 hour beverage package, wedding cake served, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one nights' accommodation Read more

  • 30 minutes Chef's selection canapes 
  • 3 course alternative drop dinner 
  • 5 hour standard beverage package
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a 1 Bedroom Apartment 
A$145 per person

Elegance Wedding Package

30 minutes of Chef's selection of canapes, 3 course dinner, 5 hour beverage package, wedding cake served with petite fours, basic theming and AV, in house DJ for 5 hours and 1 hour spa treatment Read more

  • 30 minutes of Chef's selection of canapes 
  • 3 course alternate drop dinner
  • 5 hour beverage package
  • petit fours
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and
  • in house DJ for 5 hours and dance floor
  • 1 hour spa treatment
A$165 per person

Erskine Buffet Dinner Wedding Package

Choice of BBQ Buffet Dinner Menu or Hot Buffet Dinner Menu (both options include a selection of desserts) 4 hour beverage package, wedding cake cut, white chair covers with coloured sash and 1 nights' accommodation in a Heritage Room. Read more

Mantra Lorne offers eight different wedding ceremony venues and wedding reception venues which range from intimate heritage listed rooms within Erskine House to convention rooms able to accommodate 600 guests in a cocktail reception. To view detailed floor plans, dimensions, seating configurations and capacities, view our Lorne function venue information.

A$120 per person

Room Hire Only

Full day room hire or break out space.

A$0 total

Morning Tea

Morning Tea Read more

Served with freshly brewed filtered coffee and a selection of aromatic teas. Savoury and sweet item with seasonal whole fruit.

A$15 per person

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea Read more

Served with freshly brewed filtered coffee and a selection of aromatic teas

Savoury option

Sweet option

Seasonal whole Fruit

A$15 per person

Beverage Package

1 Hour Package

A$35 per person

Beverage Package

2 Hour Package

A$40 per person

Classic Beverage Package - 3 Hours

3 Hour Package

A$50 per person

Classic Beverage Package - 5 Hours

4 Hour Package Read more

 

Furphy Draught, Iron Jack, Little Creatures light beer, James Squire Cider - Selection of Bancroft and Assorted Soft Drink and Juice

A$60 per person

Classic Beverage Package - 5 Hours

5 Hour Package

A$70 per person

Deluxe Beverage Package - 5 Hours

2 Hour Package

A$45 per person

Deluxe Beverage Package - 3 Hours

3 Hour Package

A$57 per person

Deluxe Beverage Package - 4 Hours

4 Hour Package

A$69 per person

Deluxe Beverage Package - 5 Hours

5 Hour Package

A$81 per person

NON- Alcoholic Beverage Package

2 hours - Soft drink, juice, tea and coffee.

A$15 per person
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Full Day Delegate Package

includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Full Day Delegate Package - includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$90 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning)

includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning) - includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon)

includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon) - includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

3 Course Dinner

includes Entree, Main & Dessert. Read more

3 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes Entree, Main & Dessert.

A$85 per person

2 Course Dinner

includes main and your choice of entree or dessert Read more

2 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes main and your choice of entree or dessert

A$70 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea Read more

Served with freshly brewed filtered coffee and a selection of aromatic teas

Savoury option

Sweet option

Seasonal whole Fruit

A$15 per person
Show more

Full Day Delegate Package

includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Full Day Delegate Package - includes main plenary, morning tea, afternoon tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$90 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning)

includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Morning) - includes main plenary, morning tea, buffet lunch, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon)

includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code. Read more

Half Day Delegate Package (Afternoon) - includes main plenary, buffet lunch, afternoon tea, delegate amenities and conference internet code.

A$80 per person

Afternoon Tea

Afternoon Tea Read more

Served with freshly brewed filtered coffee and a selection of aromatic teas

Savoury option

Sweet option

Seasonal whole Fruit

A$15 per person

3 Course Dinner

includes Entree, Main & Dessert. Read more

3 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes Entree, Main & Dessert.

A$85 per person

2 Course Dinner

includes main and your choice of entree or dessert Read more

2 Course Alternate Drop Dinner - includes main and your choice of entree or dessert

A$70 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

BBQ Buffet

BBQ Buffet

A$55 per person

Canapé Cocktail Package

Selection of canapés Read more

Canapés

Selection of 5 hot or cold cold canapés $27.00 per person (1hour)
Selection of 7 hot or cold canapés $37.00 per person (2Hours)
Selection of 9chot or cold canapés $29.00 per person (3Hours)

Substantial / Walk and Fork
1 hour - 2hot, 2cold 1 substantial $32 per person                                                    2 hours - 3hot, 3cold 2 substantial $45 per person                                                  3 Hours - 4hot, 4cold 4 substantial $32 per person

 

 

A$35 per person
Show more

Classic Wedding Package

includes 2 course dinner, 4 hour beverage package, wedding cake served with berry coulis and cream, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one night accommodation Read more

  • 2 course dinner (served alternating)
  • 4 hour standard beverage package 
  • wedding cake cut and served as dessert with berry coulis and cream
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a Heritage Room
A$125 per person

Feasting Wedding Package

Shared Entrees and Mains on the Table, 4 hour beverage package, wedding cake served, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one nights' accommodation Read more

  • 30 minutes Chef's selection canapes 
  • 2 Entrees
  • 2 Mains
  • 3 Sides
  • 4 hour standard beverage package
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a 1 Bedroom Apartment 
A$135 per person

Deluxe Wedding Package

30 minutes of Chef's selection canapes, 3 course dinner, 5 hour beverage package, wedding cake served, basic theming and AV, coffee and tea, one nights' accommodation Read more

  • 30 minutes Chef's selection canapes 
  • 3 course alternative drop dinner 
  • 5 hour standard beverage package
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and dance floor
  • one night accom in a 1 Bedroom Apartment 
A$145 per person

Elegance Wedding Package

30 minutes of Chef's selection of canapes, 3 course dinner, 5 hour beverage package, wedding cake served with petite fours, basic theming and AV, in house DJ for 5 hours and 1 hour spa treatment Read more

  • 30 minutes of Chef's selection of canapes 
  • 3 course alternate drop dinner
  • 5 hour beverage package
  • petit fours
  • your wedding cake served on platters 
  • freshly brewed coffee and tea 
  • full set bridal table with white skirting
  • white chair covers with coloured sash
  • full table set up
  • lecturn with microphone for speeches and
  • in house DJ for 5 hours and dance floor
  • 1 hour spa treatment
A$165 per person

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