Coppersmith Hotel
South Melbourne, Melbourne
Vibe
Exposed brick and copper detailing anchor the buzzing ground floor, where locals gather around an eighteen-tap craft beer bar.
“Craft taproom lodgings”
HASSELL-designed interiors pairing exposed brick, dark wood millwork, and copper accents behind a historic shell.
Restored 1870 Victorian Cricket Club Hotel facade featuring classic arched sash windows on Clarendon Street.
Ground-floor eighteen-tap craft beer bar and timber rooftop deck drawing South Melbourne locals daily.
In South Melbourne, steps from Clarendon Street shops and a stroll to South Melbourne Market.
Rooms
Quiet interiors combine muted fawn palettes with tailored dark timber, artisan fittings, and Appelles bath products above the lively street.
Backstory
First licensed in 1870 as the Cricket Club Hotel, the property honors Ebenezer Thomson, a nineteenth-century coppersmith and former local mayor.
Eat & drink
The ground-floor bistro pairs seasonal Victorian produce with eighteen craft beers on tap, while the timber rooftop terrace looks toward the skyline.
The neighborhood
Clarendon Street boutiques and cafes surround the front door, with the South Melbourne Market and Albert Park Lake an easy walk away.
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