Set in the cosmopolitan heart of Flinders Lane, Garden State Hotel is a sprawling four-level oasis where the outside becomes in and new experiences begin.
The hotel takes its name from Victoria’s century-old title, ‘The Garden State’, highlighting its defining feature; an enormous, multi-level, plant-laden indoor Beer Garden in the centre of the venue.
Upon walking through the doors of the unassuming façade, you will be taken aback by the sheer size of the hotel, which boasts a basement cocktail bar, traditional Public Bar, private dining room, top-level function room and Italian-inspired restaurant, Tippy Tay.
Positioned amongst world-famous theatres and on the doorstep of Melbourne’s premier sporting and events precinct, they're the experts at hosting pre and post-event functions. From cocktail parties to intimate dinners, casual catch-ups to milestone events, and corporate gatherings to weddings, at Garden State Hotel the options are endless.
Located on the top level, The Observatory is the premier function space boasting a private balcony with views of the enchanting Beer Garden below and the twinkling lights of the city above. The space includes private bar, bathrooms, projector, screen and dance floor with exclusive lift access, and can accommodate up to 120 guests..
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