Searching for a unique and stylish inner-city location for your **marriage ceremony** or **wedding ceremony**? **San Telmo Studio** in Chippendale, Sydney, offers an incredible New York-style loft warehouse vibe, perfect for couples looking for an alternative to traditional **wedding venues** or a busy **marriage registry office**. With its abundance of natural light, industrial-chic features, and fantastic central location, it's one of the most compelling **wedding venues near me** for a truly memorable celebration.
San Telmo Studio is a blank canvas, giving you the freedom to create a space that perfectly reflects your personal style. It’s an ideal **marriage venue** for an intimate yet stylish ceremony.
Note. At this location you must also book the venue, in addition to the celebrant service we offer. See details below under Booking and Fees.
The studio boasts high ceilings, white walls, and rough timber floors, creating a beautiful industrial-chic backdrop for your **marriage ceremony**. This unique aesthetic is a huge draw for couples wanting a stylish, non-traditional setting that looks fantastic in **wedding** photos.
With plenty of natural light streaming in, your **wedding celebrant** will have the perfect illumination for a bright, airy, and romantic atmosphere. Natural light is every photographer's dream, ensuring stunning, high-quality images of your special day.
Located in the vibrant Chippendale area, the studio is only minutes away from Central and Redfern stations. This makes it incredibly easy for your guests to get to, whether they are local or travelling from further afield, making it a highly accessible **wedding venue**.
Unlike many fixed-style **wedding venues**, San Telmo Studio provides a versatile 130-square-metre space. This flexibility allows you to truly personalise your **marriage venue** with your own decorations, furniture, and styling, ensuring your ceremony is uniquely yours.
As an indoor **wedding venue**, the studio offers complete peace of mind, regardless of the Sydney weather forecast. You can relax knowing your **wedding ceremony** is safe from the elements, eliminating the stress of needing a last-minute backup plan.
As **San Telmo Studio** is a private, hired **wedding venue**, you are required to make a separate booking with the venue to secure the space for your **marriage ceremony**. The fees for hiring the studio are separate from our **marriage celebrant** services.
Venue hire rates for events, including **weddings**, are generally on a half-day (4 hours) or full-day (8 hours) basis, with pricing varying based on the day, time, and number of guests. Current information suggests rates start from approximately $400 for a half-day for small groups (up to 20 people) and may be higher for celebration events, weekends, or larger groups (up to 60 people capacity).
Standard: 20 People. Add Guests: Add up to 100+ in total +$75.
You can have up to 20 people (the 2 of you and 18 guests) at your ceremony. This excludes children under 6 years old. For an additional fee of $75, this number can be increased to 100+ people in total. To add guests after your initial booking, go to the Add-ons tab in your portal.
I understand that, it is my responsibility to make the required booking with the park authority and pay any associated site fees directly to them.
Please aim to arrive 15 minutes prior to your ceremony (along with your guests) to ensure you are in the right location and ready to go at your scheduled time. The studio is located in the vibrant Chippendale area, making it easily accessible via various transport options—perfect for your inner-city **wedding**.
The studio has a loading space on site. Free street parking may be available in the nearby area from Friday evening through to Monday morning (weekends). However, as street parking can be limited, guests should plan ahead. There are also paid car parks (e.g., in nearby streets or commercial buildings) within a 5-10 minute walk, offering cheap parking rates. It's always best to check local signage for parking restrictions.
San Telmo Studio is conveniently located just an 8-minute walk from both **Central Station** and **Redfern Station**. Central Station, being a major transport hub, offers connections for almost all Sydney train lines, making this **wedding venue** easily reachable for all guests.
Numerous bus routes stop near the venue, particularly those running along Broadway. Key bus stops like 'University of Technology Sydney, Broadway' or those at 'Central Station, Railway Square' are within a short 300-400 metre walk.
Now it doesn't happen often, but when it does you will need to shelter under trees or bring umbrellas - how romantic.
Since **San Telmo Studio** is an indoor, New York-style loft **wedding venue**, the entire location acts as your secure wet weather alternative. There is no need for an external backup plan, allowing you to focus on your beautiful indoor **marriage ceremony** without worrying about the forecast.
Terms - Paid Locations
a) Reservation of Location and Payment of Associated Fees
I understand that it is our responsibility to ensure this location is available for our ceremony. I will make all necessary arrangements and pay any associated fees directly to the venue or relevant authority.
b) Guest Numbers
I understand that the Standard number of people is 20. This can be increased to 100+ people for an additional fee of $75 (click on Add Ons after making your booking).
c) Standard Duration of Booking is 30 Minutes
I understand that the total time for the standard booking is 30 minutes, which is plenty of time for a beautiful ceremony. This time cannot be extended on the day of the ceremony. However, if you would like to extend the duration of your booking, this can be done prior to the date of the ceremony for an additional fee of $150. (Click on Add Ons after making your booking.)
d) Confetti and Natural Materials
I understand that to maintain the cleanliness and integrity of the area, confetti of any sort, including natural materials such as flower petals, rice, glitter, or artificial equivalents, are strictly prohibited—unless prior written consent is received from the venue.
e) Public Liability Insurance
I understand that if Public Liability confirmation is required, there will be an additional fee of $50 to provide this.
Standard: 20 People. Add Guests: Add up to 100+ in total +$75.
You can have up to 20 people (the 2 of you and 18 guests) at your ceremony. This excludes children under 6 years old. For an additional fee of $75, this number can be increased to 100+ people in total. To add guests after your initial booking, go to the Add-ons tab in your portal.
I understand that, it is my responsibility to make the required booking with the park authority and pay any associated site fees directly to them.
