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The Vibrant Heart of St Kilda: Hotel Esplanade

Experience the vibrant ambiance of Hotel Esplanade in St Kilda, where live music meets exquisite Cantonese dining along the scenic Esplanade.

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Nestled along the lively Esplanade, Hotel Esplanade offers a unique blend of dining, entertainment, and relaxation in St Kilda. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere, enjoy live music, and savor delicious Cantonese cuisine at this iconic venue.

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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11 The Esplanade, St Kilda, Victoria, 3182, AU
Monday
12 pm-10 pm
Tuesday
12 pm-10 pm
Wednesday
12 pm-10 pm
Thursday
12 pm-11 pm
Friday
12 pm-3 am
Saturday
12 pm-3 am
Sunday
12 pm-1 am

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are driving, head towards St Kilda via the Nepean Highway (M11). Once you reach St Kilda, take the exit for Fitzroy Street. Continue on Fitzroy Street until you reach The Esplanade. Turn left onto The Esplanade, and you will find the Hotel Esplanade at 11 The Esplanade, just a short drive from the beach.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Hotel Esplanade using public transport, take a train to Flinders Street Station. From there, catch tram number 96 or 16 towards St Kilda. Get off at the stop on The Esplanade. Walk a few meters towards the beach, and you will see Hotel Esplanade located at 11 The Esplanade.

    Local tips

    Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially during live performances.
    Check the events calendar for special live music nights and themed parties.
    Try the signature Cantonese dishes for a unique culinary experience.
    Explore the outdoor seating area for stunning views of the beach at sunset.
    Consider reserving a table if you're visiting during peak hours or events.

    Discover more about Hotel Esplanade

    Hotel Esplanade, often affectionately known as 'The Espy,' is a landmark venue located on the picturesque St Kilda Esplanade. This bustling establishment is not just a pub; it encompasses a variety of experiences including a Cantonese restaurant, a live music venue, and a function room facility, making it a perfect spot for both casual visitors and special events. The moment you step inside, you are greeted by a vibrant atmosphere, where locals and tourists alike come together to enjoy the eclectic offerings. The interior boasts a blend of contemporary design and historic charm, creating an inviting space to unwind after a day of exploring St Kilda's beautiful beaches and iconic attractions. One of the highlights of the Hotel Esplanade is its commitment to live music, with performances from both emerging artists and well-known bands, ensuring that there is always something happening. Additionally, the venue's Cantonese restaurant offers a delightful culinary experience, allowing guests to savor authentic dishes in a relaxed setting. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely meal, catch a live show, or simply soak in the stunning views of the sunset over the bay, Hotel Esplanade caters to all. With its central location, it serves as an ideal starting point for your St Kilda adventure, offering a taste of the local culture while ensuring a memorable experience.
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