Geelong Pubs Geelong CBD Elephant & Castle Hotel
Est. 1891 · Geelong CBD

Elephant & Castle Hotel

Steak nights, live bands & a great beer garden since 1891

📍 158 McKillop St, Geelong VIC 3220

About

A Geelong CBD institution since 1891, the Elephant & Castle delivers one of the city's most consistent pub experiences. The beer garden is among Geelong's best — a genuine sun-trap with a relaxed atmosphere. A packed weekly events calendar keeps the regulars coming back: premium steak nights Wednesday and Friday (from $25), Jackpot Trivia and Parmi Night every Thursday, Sunday roasts with all the trimmings for $30, and free live bands every weekend. Closed Monday and Tuesday; lunch specials Wednesday to Saturday include a free pot or house wine.

What's On

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Premium Steak Night
Wednesday & Friday · from 5:30pm
Rump $25 · Grass-Fed Porterhouse 300g $30 · Grass-Fed Eye Fillet 200g $36. Walk-ins welcome or book online at elephantandcastle.com.au.
from $25
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Parmi Night
Every Thursday · Dinner service
Thursday parmigiana special available alongside Jackpot Trivia. Walk-ins welcome.
$24
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Jackpot Trivia
Every Thursday · 7:00pm
Limited table spaces — book ahead via the website. Walk-ins welcome at the bar. Jackpot prize grows weekly until someone wins it.
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Sunday Roast
Every Sunday · 11:45am–2:30pm
Seasonal roasted veggies, fluffy Yorkshire pudding and warm gravy. Live bands kick off at 3:30pm — free entry.
$30
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Live Bands
Saturday 9:00pm · Sunday 3:30pm
Free entry both nights. Dinner bookings suggested for Saturdays — the place fills up. Check venue for the current lineup.
Free
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Lunch Special
Wednesday–Saturday · Lunch service
Free pot of beer or house wine included with every lunch special. Great midweek value.

Full events schedule: elephantandcastle.com.au/events

Facilities

Beer Garden
Pub Bistro
Live Music
Function Rooms
Sports Screens
Wheelchair Access
Street Parking
Table Bookings

Data sourced from elephantandcastle.com.au, April 2026. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day, Good Friday and Easter Monday. Always confirm details with the venue before visiting.