
Chapels and ceremonial venues
We offer a range of beautiful venues at Rookwood, perfect for both funeral services and memorial gatherings. Whether you're planning an intimate farewell or a larger service, our spaces provide comfort and inclusivity, with options for multi-faith and non-denominational ceremonies. Explore below to find the ideal venue for your family’s needs.
Highlights
The All Souls Chapel at Sydney's Rookwood Cemetery, built in 1954, combines classic Art Deco charm with modern amenities for farewell services. It features live streaming, large TV screens, flexible setups, and disability access.
The chapel accommodates multi-faith services and offers climate-controlled comfort. Cremation services are available (additional fee), providing an elegant and inclusive space for all attendees.
The Chapel of Eternal Rest offers a modern, peaceful environment for private funeral services and gatherings.
It features elegant furnishings, indoor and outdoor areas for prayer and reflection, and state-of-the-art amenities like audio-visual equipment and air conditioning. With seating for up to 100 guests, this venue provides a tranquil and flexible space for a dignified farewell.
Beit Tephilla, located in the Jewish section of Sydney's Rookwood Cemetery, offers a respectful and intimate alternative to a graveside service.
Accommodating up to 40 guests, it features traditional Jewish design elements, including symbolic leadlight windows. This serene space is specifically designed for Jewish funeral services, providing a comfortable and meaningful environment for reflection and honouring tradition.

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All Souls Chapel
The All Souls Chapel at Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, is an iconic Art Deco venue built in 1954. Blending timeless charm with modern technology, it’s the ideal location for families seeking a dignified and functional space for a funeral service in Sydney.
Key features include:
- Large TV screens with crystal-clear audio inside and outside
- Live streaming and recording services for those unable to attend in person
- Flexible setup options, including table and chair hire
- Support for multi-faith services to welcome all cultures and traditions
- Climate-controlled comfort year-round
- Full disability access for ease of entry
- On-site cremation services (additional fee)
With its combination of classic beauty and modern amenities, the All Souls Chapel offers an elegant space to say goodbye with dignity.
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Chapel of Eternal Rest
The Chapel of Eternal Rest provides a peaceful indoor setting for a private and serene farewell. Located within Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, this modern space is ideal for families looking for comfort, flexibility, and a calm atmosphere for their service.
Key features include:
- Elegant furnishings offering both comfort and style
- Indoor and outdoor areas for prayer and reflection
- State of the art audio-visual equipment and air conditioning
- Private chapel space for funeral services and family gatherings
- Seating for up to 100 guests
The Chapel of Eternal Rest is perfect for those seeking a contemporary venue to hold a meaningful and dignified farewell service in Sydney.

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Beit Tephilla
Located in the Jewish section of Rookwood Cemetery, Beit Tephilla—meaning "House of Prayer"—is a beautiful and respectful alternative to a graveside service. Specifically designed for Jewish funeral services in Sydney, it offers an intimate setting where families can gather in accordance with tradition.
Beit Tephilla offers:
- Traditional Jewish design elements, including symbolic leadlight windows
- A comfortable space accommodating up to 40 guests
- A tranquil setting for reflection and honouring Jewish customs
This intimate venue is ideal for families seeking a respectful and private space for Jewish funerals in Sydney.
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All Souls Chapel

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Beit Tephilla

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Seating inside the Chapel of Eternal Rest
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Ash positions inside the Chapel of Eternal Rest

Explore the chapels
Our chapels offer the perfect setting for a meaningful farewell, with flexible facilities and features to accommodate all needs. From spacious seating to modern audio-visual systems, we provide everything for a respectful service.
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