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Central Hotel Lakes Entrance

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Central Hotel Lakes Entrance

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A Lakes Entrance land mark situated in the heart of town. Come visit our Sports lounge & corner bar,
(834)

Our bistro features fresh, local produce with seafood a main focus on the specials board. The open fires are lit during the winter months, or dine alfresco on the verandah in summer. On Friday nights we have raffles, pool comp and the locals draw. You can win drink cards, meat tray or bistro vouchers just for being there! On Saturday nights we have live music to enjoy with your friends.

29/10/2026

🏇🍻 LONG WEEKEND PLANS? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! 🔥🥂
Four days of good times, cold drinks, racing fever and a dancefloor calling your name! 💃🏼 Round up your mates because there’s plenty happening at The Central! 👇🏼

🍻 FRIDAY – $20 Pot & Parma 12–2pm, Happy Hour 4–6pm + raffles from 6:30pm! 🎟️

🏇 SATURDAY – DERBY DAY! Races LIVE on the big screens, TAB open from 10am, $6 mid-strength schooners 12–4pm + DJ TYGER from 9pm till late! 🔥🎧

🏆 MELBOURNE CUP TUESDAY – TAB open from 10:30am, sweeps available + bubbly specials ALL DAY! 🥂🐎

🍽️ BISTRO OPEN ALL LONG WEEKEND for lunch & dinner!

🍾 THIRSTY CAMEL open daily from 11am till late!

Get the crew together and make a weekend of it — THE CENTRAL IS THE PLACE TO BE! 🍻🔥

27/10/2026

🚨 YOU’VE BEEN ASKING… AND WE’VE DELIVERED! 🚨
YES, THAT’S RIGHT… WE HAVE MERCH! 👀🔥

You’ve been asking for it for a while, and we’re finally making it official! Our 2026 Central Hotel merch is HERE, and it’s time to rep your local. 🍻💙

Featuring our iconic Central Hotel tower turned into an anchor ⚓️, with a snake wrapped around the whole thing 🐍 — a little nod to our landmark pub and the fishing town we call home. 🌊

👕 Available NOW at the bar!
📏 Sizes small–2XL

Don’t wait around on this one… get in quick and grab yours before they’re gone! 👀

SEA YOU IN THE SNAKE PIT! 🐍⚓️🍻

27/10/2026

🐎🥂 MELBOURNE CUP DAY AT THE CENTRAL! 🥂🐎
Get your crew together, pick your horses and join us at The Central Hotel for a Melbourne Cup Day🥂✨
🍻 TAB OPEN FROM 10:30AM
🏇 Cup Day Sweeps
🥂 Bubbly specials ALL DAY — because it’s not Cup Day without a little fizz!
🍽️ BISTRO OPEN — lunch from 12–2pm & dinner from 5:30–8pm!

Whether you’re here for the races, a few bubbles with the girls or a delicious pub feed, we’ve got your Cup Day sorted! 🥂💃

📍 The Central Hotel — Lakes Entrance. Your Melbourne Cup Day plans start HERE! 🔥

23/10/2026

With the weather heating up and the drinks staying cold, there’s no better place to spend your Saturday! 🍻☀️

We’ve got DJ ROCKY bringing the tunes from 9PM till late, so round up your mates, hit the dancefloor and get ready for a big Saturday night! 🕺💃🔥

But the fun starts well before the sun goes down! ☀️🐎

🍺 $6 MID-STRENGTH SCHOONERS from 12pm–4pm
🏇 Race day sweeps available until sold out
📺 TAB open from 10am
🎧 DJ ROCKY live from 9PM till late!

HOT WEATHER, COLD BEERS & BIG DANCEFLOOR ENERGY — WE’RE ON! 🔥💃

21/10/2026

☀️🐎COLD BEERS & HORSE RACING… WHAT MORE COULD YOU WANT?! 😍☀️

This Saturday is Cox Plate, and we’re bringing the good vibes to The Central! 🐎🍻

🍺 $6 MID-STRENGTH SCHOONERS from 12pm–4pm
🏇 Race day sweeps available until sold out
📺 TAB open from 10am
🎶 DJ ROCKY on the decks from 9pm till late!

And with only TWO WEEKS until Melbourne Cup, the spring carnival fun is just getting started! 🥂🌸

Round up your mates, soak up the sunshine and settle in for a cracking Saturday at The Central! ☀️🍻
WE’LL SEE YOU THERE! 🐎🔥

21/10/2026

☀️ Warm nights, good times and ice-cold drinks? SAY LESS! 🍹😍
Your favourite Smirnoff Vodka Crush 4-packs are JUST $26 (usually $34!) 🔥💸

👀 BUT WAIT… IT GETS BETTER! Grab 2 four-packs for just $50 🤯🙌

That’s your weekend sorted for less! 🍋🧊

⚡ Specials like this won’t stick around forever, so get in quick before they’re gone! ⚡

📍 Thirsty Camel Lakes Entrance
⏰ Open daily from 11am!
🚗 Drive-thru available for a quick and easy pickup!

15/10/2026

🔥We’ve got your weekend plans sorted, with good food, cold drinks, racing action and tunes to finish the night off right! 🍻🎶

🍻 FRIDAY
🍽️ $20 Pot & Parma | 12pm–2pm
🍺 Happy Hour | 4pm–6pm
🎟️ Friday night raffles | 6:30pm

🏇 SATURDAY – CAULFIELD CUP DAY!
🏆 Bar & TAB open from 10am
🍻 $6 mid-strength schooners | 12pm–4pm
🎧 DJ Kody Taylor taking over from 9pm till late
🔥 $10 Hard Rated schooners | 8pm–10pm

From arvo drinks to late-night dancing, we’ve got all the ingredients for a cracking weekend! 🙌

🍻 Round up your mates and we’ll see you at The Central! 💙

14/10/2026

🏇 SPRING CARNIVAL IS HERE & WE’RE ON! 🍻🔥
Caulfield Cup kicks off this Saturday, and we’ve got your day and night sorted! 🥂

🏇 TAB open from 10am
🍻 $6 mid-strength schooners from 12–4pm
🎧 ALL NEW Kody Taylor hitting the decks from 9pm till late!

And with only 3 weeks until Melbourne Cup, the countdown is officially ON! 👀🥂

From the races to the dancefloor, we’re making a day of it at The Central! 🙌🔥

12/10/2026

🚨 KODY TAYLOR IS HERE! 🚨
An all-new DJ is hitting the stage at The Central THIS SATURDAY from 9PM till late! 🖤

Think big tunes, good vibes, drink specials and a dance floor that’s ready to go off! 🍸💃

Round up your mates because Saturday night plans are officially sorted! 👀

📍 The Central Hotel
⏰ This Saturday | 9PM till late

You don’t want to miss this one! 🔥

08/10/2026

Friday’s looking pretty good from where we’re standing 👀🍻

🍻 Pot & Parma is BACK!
Join us in the bar this Friday from 12–2pm for a $20 Pot & Parma — the perfect excuse for an early knock-off!

Then keep the good times rolling with Happy Hour from 4–6pm 🍺

🎟️ Friday night raffles kick off from 6:30pm with plenty of chances to take home a prize!

Round up the crew and make a Friday of it — we’ll see you at The Central! 🍻

Address

321 Esplanade
Lakes Entrance, VIC
3909

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 10pm
Tuesday	12pm - 10pm
Wednesday	12pm - 10pm
Thursday	12pm - 10pm
Friday	12pm - 10pm
Saturday	10am - 10pm
Sunday	12pm - 10pm

Website

http://www.centralhotel.com.au/

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