What are the opening hours?

Monday 11am - 12am Tuesday 11am - 12am Wednesday 11am - 12am Thursday 11am - 1am Friday 11am - 1am Saturday 11am - 1am Sunday 12am - 1am 11am - 11pm

The Great Northern Hotel

Home
Australia
Melbourne, VIC
The Great Northern Hotel

Directions Website

Sports, food, 22 taps featuring no contracts and showcasing the best beer from all over the globe.
(862)

Nestled in Carlton North’s leafy Rathdowne Street, the Great Northern Hotel boasts a prime location. Founded in 1883, the Great Northern features one of Melbourne’s largest decked beer gardens, providing the perfect spot to unwind, enjoy one of the city’s best beer lists, with twenty-two taps, and tuck into some outstanding food. Your dogs are welcome in the Beer Garden as long as they're on leash (enter via Pigdon St)

09/11/2026

Tis almost silly season! 🎄

Book a function with us to celebrate your Xmas party in our lovely b**r garden in the sunshine! ☀️ 🍻

Head over to our website www.gnh.net.au and book through there, otherwise email over your function at [email protected] and we can get the celebrations going!

08/11/2026

🏉 RUGBY LEAGUE FINALS 🏉

This Sunday the 15th of Nov Live & Loud Australia Vs New Zealand 7:35pm!

Get on down to cheer on our Kangaroos in the finals! 🏉🍻

29/10/2026

Melbourne Cup Public Holiday Tuesday 3rd Nov! 🐎

Avoid the crowds at Flemington and come on down for some pints and lunch while you watch the races!

Doors open 10am for some brekkie b**rs 🍻

25/10/2026

NBA 2026-27 season has begun and you don’t have to miss a game with our NBA business league game pass! 🏀

With multiple tvs and projectors to show 5 games at a time, come watch your game with a pint and stay on to watch them all! 🍻

11/10/2026

RUGBY LEAGUE FANS WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED 🏉

Wednesday 15th October- Aus Vs New Zealand 8:05pm
Sunday 25th October - Aus Vs Fiji 8:05pm
Saturday 31st October - Aus Vs Cook Island 8:05pm

And showing non Aus games as well live and loud!

05/10/2026

This Sunday at 4:30pm the lovely Katherine will be in our b**r garden ready to draw your pooches (badly) even though badly is still bloody adorable! 🐶

No need to book, just come on down with ya doggo or if your four legged bestie isn’t a pub dog then just bring a photo of them! 🙌🏽

What a way to spend your Sunday with doggos, pints & a hand drawn picture to show off in ya house! 🤸

28/09/2026

A massive thank you to The Freo Purple Army that joined us last week!

Unfortunately wasn't the result we wanted but great to see everyone at the GNH!

💜💜💜⚓️⚓️⚓️

24/09/2026

The Army has arrived! ⚓️💜

22/09/2026

Come and join us for Grand Final Week here at the Great Northern!!

Starting with Wharfie Time from 2pm this Thursday with the Dockers DJ Retriever Sound in our b**r garden ⚓️💜

Friday open 10am till late 🔥
Fremantle folk come on down for a few warm ups before the big dance 🍻🏉

Saturday Grand Final doors open 9am with walk in space available as tables are fully booked but encourage everyone to come on down! 🏆

Sunday hopefully celebrations to be continued for some 10am brekkie b**rs! 🙌🏽

21/09/2026

Calling on all Freo supporters this Thursday super excited to host Retriever Sound from 2pm till 5pm the Dockers stadium DJ in the house! ⚓️💜

First 16 people in Freo gear will get a free Fremantle Larger can smuggled over from Perth and gifted by the legends at Pirate Life Brewing 🍻

21/09/2026

Massive weekend coming up! Super excited that our beloved dockers are in the big dance this Saturday 🏉

Big security briefing with the team before the weekend commences, no bribing the security with kangaroo 😆

14/09/2026

2026 Prelims live & loud! 🙌🏼

Friday 18th Freo vs Sydney 7:40pm - WALK IN SPACE LEFT ONLY

Saturday 19th Hawks vs Lions 5:15pm - tables left to book online

Let’s gooooo AFL 🏉👏🏼🍻🏆

Address

644 Rathdowne Street, Carlton North
Melbourne, VIC
3054

Opening Hours

Monday	11am - 12am
Tuesday	11am - 12am
Wednesday	11am - 12am
Thursday	11am - 1am
Friday	11am - 1am
Saturday	11am - 1am
Sunday	12am - 1am
	11am - 11pm

Website

http://www.gnh.net.au/

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when The Great Northern Hotel posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.