The Ballroom Singapore
180 guests max2,500 sq.ft.
86 E Coast Rd, #02 01, Singapore 428788
An intimate banquet facility inside Katong's storied Paramount Shopping Centre, The Ballroom Singapore occupies a dedicated second-floor space that has hosted corporate dinners, milestone celebrations, and private receptions for Singapore's east-side community. With a maximum floating capacity of 180 guests, this independently operated hall positions itself as a mid-size alternative to the sprawling hotel ballrooms along Orchard and Marina Bay — a meaningful distinction for planners who need a self-contained, manageable space without the overhead of a full hotel booking.
The Ballroom Singapore's primary hall is a single, column-free ballroom on the second floor of Paramount Shopping Centre, accessed via a dedicated lobby that doubles as a pre-function area for guest registration and cocktail arrivals. The open-plan layout allows the floor to be reconfigured between banquet rounds, theatre-style rows, and hollow-square arrangements depending on the event's agenda. For a seated banquet, the hall comfortably accommodates tables of eight to ten; in a theatre-style configuration, it supports a larger delegate count. The pre-function corridor provides adequate holding space for a reception line, gift tables, or a buffet spread, keeping the main floor clear for the primary programme.
The facility serves two distinct planner profiles with notably different requirements. Corporate clients — team-year-end dinners, product appreciation evenings, and departmental award nights — benefit from the hall's AV-ready infrastructure and the relative privacy of a standalone floor, away from hotel lobby traffic. Social event hosts planning birthday milestones, solemnisation ceremonies, or family reunions find the scale appropriate for a guest list that a restaurant cannot seat but a hotel ballroom would dwarf. Planners should note that Paramount Shopping Centre's commercial surroundings mean street parking is shared with retail visitors, particularly on weekend afternoons, which can affect arrival flow for events with a hard start time.
Situated along Katong's Marine Parade Road corridor, The Ballroom Singapore draws planners who want a central east-side location without routing guests into the CBD. The Paya Lebar MRT interchange — serving both the Circle and East-West Lines — sits within a short drive, providing public transport access for guests arriving without a vehicle. The Paramount Shopping Centre address is familiar to Singapore's Katong-Joo Chiat community, reducing wayfinding friction for local guest lists. For event planners coordinating vendors — florists, caterers, audio-visual crew — the ground-floor loading access simplifies logistics compared with high-rise hotel venues that require dedicated freight lifts and timed delivery windows.
The Ballroom Singapore is listed on Spalba, where planners can review floor capacity details, submit an enquiry, and compare the property against other east Singapore banquet venues within a single workflow. For events at the 180-guest ceiling, early engagement with the venue on layout preferences and external catering or AV vendor approvals will determine whether the space is configured to its full potential. Reviewing the Spalba listing allows planners to assess availability and initiate a site visit request — the most reliable way to evaluate whether the column-free floor, the pre-function area dimensions, and the location's logistical profile align with the specific demands of the event.
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The Ballroom Singapore in Katong accommodates varying guest counts depending on the setup selected. Banquet-style configurations suit seated dining events, while cocktail and standing reception formats allow for a higher floating capacity. Planners looking for a mid-sized banquet hall in East Singapore will find the space adaptable for intimate gatherings as well as larger celebrations. Check the Spalba listing for live capacity details.
The Ballroom Singapore hosts a range of events including wedding receptions, solemnisations, corporate dinners, birthday celebrations, and private social gatherings. Its location in Katong makes it a sought-after venue for both residential-area community events and destination celebrations drawing guests from across Singapore. Planners can submit a direct enquiry through the Spalba platform to confirm suitability for their specific event format.
The Ballroom Singapore operates as a dedicated banquet hall space in the Katong area. Planners considering the venue for events with distinct zones — such as a reception foyer alongside a main dining hall — should contact the venue directly via Spalba to confirm the current floor layout and any partitioning or pre-function area options available for their event date.
Catering arrangements at The Ballroom Singapore should be confirmed directly with the venue, as policies around in-house catering, empanelled vendors, and external caterer permissions can vary. Singapore's diverse culinary landscape means planners typically expect options spanning Chinese banquet menus, halal-certified offerings, and international cuisine. Submit an enquiry on Spalba to receive a detailed catering brief specific to your event's requirements and guest dietary needs.
Décor and vendor policies at The Ballroom Singapore should be verified directly, as banquet halls in Singapore often maintain a list of preferred or empanelled decorators while permitting external vendors under specific conditions. Planners are advised to clarify any restrictions on open flames, hanging installations, and load-in timings when confirming a booking. The Spalba listing provides a direct enquiry channel to raise these questions efficiently.
Planners should verify the specific AV inventory — including PA systems, projectors or LED screens, and stage lighting — directly with The Ballroom Singapore ahead of contracting. Many mid-sized banquet halls in Katong and East Singapore work with appointed technical vendors for events. Confirming whether a dedicated on-site technical crew is included in the package or billed separately is recommended before finalising the event budget.
Situated in Katong at Singapore 428788, The Ballroom Singapore benefits from proximity to the East Coast corridor, a well-connected banquet venue district with straightforward road access. The Paya Lebar MRT interchange, serving both the Circle and East-West lines, is among the nearest major transit nodes. Changi Airport is approximately 15 to 20 minutes by road, making the venue convenient for outstation and international guests.
Katong is a mixed-use district with public carparks and street parking in the surrounding neighbourhood. Whether dedicated valet or self-parking is offered as part of an event package at The Ballroom Singapore should be confirmed when booking, as parking arrangements can vary by event size and day of week. Planners expecting high vehicle turnout are advised to discuss parking logistics during the initial enquiry stage on Spalba.
The venue is located at level 02-01, which means lift or ramp access is relevant for guests with mobility requirements. Planners hosting events with differently-abled attendees should confirm with The Ballroom Singapore whether step-free access routes, accessible restrooms, and lift availability meet their guests' needs. Raising these requirements at the enquiry stage via Spalba allows the venue team to prepare accordingly before the event date.
For popular weekend dates — particularly those coinciding with auspicious wedding dates in Singapore's Chinese, Malay, and Indian calendars — advance booking at dedicated banquet venues in East Singapore is strongly recommended. Planners should ideally secure a date six to twelve months ahead for large wedding receptions. Use Spalba's direct enquiry feature to check real-time availability for your preferred date at The Ballroom Singapore.
To receive an accurate proposal, planners contacting The Ballroom Singapore through Spalba should prepare the event date, expected guest count, preferred setup format, catering preferences, and any AV or décor requirements. Having a clear brief at the enquiry stage accelerates the quotation process and helps the venue team allocate the right resources. The Spalba platform allows planners to submit all these details in a single structured message.
Minimum spend or package thresholds at The Ballroom Singapore should be confirmed directly with the venue, as these vary based on the day of week, event type, guest count, and catering selections. Planners working to a defined budget are encouraged to share their parameters upfront when enquiring through Spalba, enabling the venue to present packages that match the event scale without unnecessary back-and-forth.
Couples planning their wedding reception at The Ballroom Singapore in Katong, a neighbourhood known for its heritage charm and vibrant dining district, can enquire about dedicated bridal coordination support, solemnisation setup options, and banquet menu tastings. Confirming whether a dedicated wedding coordinator is assigned and whether a bridal suite is available on the event day are key questions to raise at the outset via the Spalba enquiry form.
The Ballroom Singapore is suitable for corporate dining events, annual dinners, award ceremonies, and client appreciation gatherings. Planners booking for corporate purposes should confirm GST-registered invoicing, corporate billing options, and the availability of AV setups for presentations or live performance staging. Submitting a MICE-specific brief through Spalba ensures the venue responds with a proposal aligned to corporate procurement and compliance requirements.
The Spalba listing for The Ballroom Singapore provides planners with a consolidated view of the venue's key specifications, photo gallery, and a direct enquiry channel — reducing the need for multiple phone calls across discovery. Planners can compare the venue against alternatives in East Singapore using Spalba's platform tools, shortlist based on capacity and format fit, and initiate a conversation with the venue team in a single step.
