The Esplanade Hotel Queenscliff
Highlights
- Savour hearty meals by the fireplace in a historic venue that has welcomed locals since 1879.
- Relax in the beer garden with a crisp wine while kids enjoy the new play area.
- Gather with footy fans around the screens for an electrifying atmosphere during the game.
- Bring your furry friends along to this pet-friendly spot, perfect for everyone in the family.
Tucked into the heart of Queenscliff, The Esplanade Hotel is a true coastal hub standing proudly since 1879. It’s a place where locals gather for hearty meals by the fireplace, footy fans rally around the screens, and visitors step off the ferry and instantly feel at home.
From pub classics to fresh seasonal bites, pull up a bar stool, cosy up in the bistro or settle into the beer garden with a crisp wine while the kids hit the new play area. Doggies are also welcome as the Espy is made for everyone and it’s Queenscliff’s favourite local for a reason.
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