the lodge Pāuatahanui, wellington’s premium venue for corporate events, conferences AND PRODUCT LAUNCHES

The Lodge at Pāuatahanui is an exceptional venue to hold a product launch event, offering a combination of factors that make it an ideal choice. With its close proximity to Wellington, range of rooms, exceptional catering services, and stunning location, The Lodge provides the perfect backdrop to unveil your new product and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

The venue’s close proximity to Wellington makes it easily accessible for attendees, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience. Being just a short distance away from the city, The Lodge offers a peaceful and serene setting away from the urban bustle, providing a refreshing environment that allows your product to take center stage.

The Lodge boasts a range of rooms that can be customized to suit the specific needs of your product launch event. Whether you require a small, intimate space for a select group or a larger room for a grand unveiling, the venue offers versatile options to accommodate various event sizes and formats. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including audiovisual equipment, to enhance your presentation and create an engaging atmosphere.

Catering services at The Lodge are exceptional, ensuring that your product launch event is complemented by delectable cuisine. The experienced culinary team can design a menu that aligns with your brand and product, providing an exceptional dining experience for your guests.

Moreover, the stunning location of The Lodge, with its picturesque surroundings and captivating views, adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to your product launch. The natural beauty of Pāuatahanui creates a memorable backdrop, enhancing the overall ambiance and leaving a lasting impression on your attendees.

If you are looking for an exceptional venue for a product launch then The Lodge at Pāuatahanui is the perfect choice.

OUR ROOMS

All of our individual venue rooms have their own character and style:

HARBOUR VUE

Conference or meeting or dining this room transforms! Recently refurbished and comfortably seating over 100 guests, Harbour Vue offers a dance floor, entertainment facilities, separate bar and direct access to the Lodge homestead and outside garden. Move easily between the main event, drinks in the separate Vue Bar and then onto dining. Up to 100 for your conference, business meeting or event. The room can be split to meet breakout requirements and all meal service can be contained within the room or alternatively many clients opt to use one event room for their function and utilise another room to have separate dining. Depending on the size of your function The Stables is an ideal complement to the Harbour Vue setting. All rooms are available exclusively for you for the whole day.

THE STABLES

With plenty of room to entertain and comfortable seating to settle in, a larger party will enjoy The Stables. The Stables is the largest of our event rooms and will accommodate up to 200 seated and extend to 300 for a canapé or finger food pre conference or stand up cocktail function. The Stables offers separate facilities, gorgeous decking, and open fire during winter with separate bar and food service arrangements. The Stables is a wonderful complement to any business or conference.

With a separate bar, large kitchen and offering one of the largest capacities in the region. A large open room with a stage for presentations, awards, bands, dance crews, DJ and lighting. Perfect for your conference, fund raising events, larger meetings and award presentations. The Lodge homestead is also yours to spread out and enjoy lunch or break out facilities with many areas to choose from.

There is also plenty of space for entertainment of any type, raised staging and dance floor

VUE LOUNGE AND BAR BOARDROOM

An intimate and elegant country dining room suited to a party of up to 20 delegates or less with an adjoining separate bar. Leading out onto a great deck for business or pleasure with an inhouse sound system and stunning views of the inlet and sunset. Intimate and elegant Vue ideally suits a small but sophisticated meeting venue seating up to 20 meeting style. Or alternatively, Vue can complement functions held in event venues at the Lodge for your delegates to dine and will seat up to 40.

The Boardroom is ideal for a seated board meeting or small business meeting. Seating up to 20 boardroom style in a comfortable and private setting, this discrete venue is part of the Lodge complex but not in the main area.  

Separate dining is accommodated in the elegant Vue restaurant for more formal dining or alternatively a working lunch in the room. In the summer lunch can be served on the magnificent deck with outstanding views of the harbour or in the secluded courtyard BBQ style.

Contact us today and find out how we can help plan your corporate event.

THE Pāuatahanui INLET, WELLINGTON’S HIDDEN GEM

“My wife Eve and I held our 50th wedding anniversary at the Lodge, and I must say that the team could not do enough for us. The Lodge is a superb setting for any special occasion, and the hospitality is second to none. I highly recommend the Lodge and wish to thank everyone for the wonderful memories we have of celebrating our 50th anniversary there.”

— Don

“My fiance and I have been to the Lodge a number of times for different functions since 2020 and on each occasion we have enjoyed the hospitality of the Lodge team including wonderful food and drink, their professionalism and being made to feel warmly welcome. We look forward to upcoming functions at the Lodge.”

— Megan

“We have used this venue now on several occasions for business meetings and workshops. The owners are incredibly accommodating – nothing is too much trouble. The standard of food is very high and there is always plenty of it. There are a number of rooms which may this a versatile venue for meetings and breakout rooms. And on a fabulous Wellington day its great to make use of the extensive outdoor decking areas. I would highly recommend this venue for your next meeting or function. You won’t want to leave!”

— Michelle

“I have been to several events at the Lodge and each one has been a great experience. The beautiful setting, spacious events area, multiple bars and fantastic staff make this place truly fantastic. An easy 5 stars in my book.”

— Shavez