Austral Hotel

The Austral Hotel operates as a cornerstone hospitality venue in the regional hub of Colac. Located on the main thoroughfare of Murray Street, the establishment features a classic Australian pub layout. The venue includes a bistro area dedicated to regional dining, a public bar for socialising, and a TAB for sports betting. Visitors to the area often utilise the onsite accommodation, which provides a practical stay for those exploring the Great Ocean Road hinterland or working in the local district. Situated within walking distance of Lake Colac, the hotel serves as a convenient base for both locals and travellers. The facilities cater to a variety of requirements, from casual weekday lunches to weekend gatherings. Its proximity to the town centre ensures easy access to nearby amenities and transport links. Management focuses on maintaining a traditional hotel environment that supports the community through consistent service and accessible facilities. The venue also accommodates private events, offering flexible spaces for different group sizes and occasions.