The Poplars Reception Centre

891 Pleasant Point Highway RD 4, Timaru, New Zealand, 7974
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About us

The Poplars Reception Centre has been a successful catering business for over 32 years, and is well known throughout South Canterbury for its excellence. This perfect venue has a strong reputation for excellence and is located just 10 minutes from Timaru and close to the Mackensie basin and the wonders of Lake Tekapo, in New Zealand's scenic countryside. It offers you the ideal location to promote your business or products, with plenty of space for all types of workshop, seminars and breakout rooms. Our facilities can meet the requirements of all business conference & meeting requirements. Poplars reception center can offer the perfect setting, fine wine and exceptional, inspired cuisine for many occasions from birthday, Christmas Party to just relaxing dining.

Venue Details

Standing capacity180
Seating capacity150
Built-
Renovated-
Venue typeBanquet facility

Amenities

Facilities

  • Furniture
  • Lighting
  • Other decor
  • Space (outdoor)
  • Space (private)
  • Table linens

Alcohol and catering

  • Alcohol allowed
  • Onsite catering

Meeting rooms

Meeting rooms
2
Space (outdoor)
Available
Standing capacity
180
Seating capacity
150
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Venue Costs

General pricing structure for The Poplars Reception Centre in Timaru

  • Venue Costs
  • Room Rental Fee
    NZD 800 - NZD 800
    Function Room
  • Room Rental Fee
    NZD 250 - NZD 250
    Garden Wedding

Location

Getting Here

Parking in the area
Paid parking

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