The Tote Hotel

The Tote Hotel is a long-standing establishment located in the inner-city suburb of Collingwood. It functions primarily as a venue for live music, focusing on rock, punk, and alternative genres across its main stage and upstairs area. The venue includes a public bar and a front room, providing spaces for patrons to gather before and after scheduled performances. Its location on the corner of Johnston and Wellington Streets makes it accessible for residents and visitors exploring the local area. Situated near Victoria Park, this pub maintains a traditional interior with a courtyard for outdoor seating. The establishment hosts a rotating schedule of Australian and international bands, contributing to the live music scene in Melbourne. It provides a selection of tap beers and basic pub refreshments. The venue remains a central point for the local community and those seeking live entertainment within the Collingwood district.