Grace Darling Hotel

The Grace Darling Hotel is one of the oldest licensed premises in Collingwood, occupying a prominent bluestone building on the corner of Smith Street and Peel Street. This establishment serves as a community hub, providing a range of spaces including a main bar, a dedicated band room for live performances, and an upstairs dining area. The venue maintains its historical character while catering to modern requirements for social gatherings and entertainment. Patrons visit the hotel for its selection of local beers and classic Australian pub menu items served throughout the week. Situated within the Smith Street retail precinct, the hotel is a short distance from the former AFL ground Victoria Park. Its location makes it a frequent stop for people exploring the inner-northern suburbs of Melbourne. The Grace Darling Hotel supports the local music scene by hosting emerging and established artists in its dedicated performance space. Additionally, the venue offers multiple function rooms suitable for birthdays, corporate meetings, and community events, providing essential social infrastructure within the 3066 postcode area.