Hobson's Bay Hotel – Williamstown VIC
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Hobson's Bay Hotel Williamstown

Williamstown, Melbourne, VIC 🍺 Pubs & Bistros

Opening hours

Monday12 pm – 1 am
Tuesday12 pm – 1 am
Wednesday12 pm – 1 am
Thursday12 pm – 1 am
Friday12 pm – 1 am
Saturday12 pm – 1 am
Sunday12 pm – 1 am

Times shown in local time (Melbourne). Public holiday hours may differ.

28 Ferguson Street, Williamstown VIC 3016 · 7.4 km from Melbourne centre

Popular times

Estimated from typical visit patterns for pubs & bistros venues and this venue's opening hours — not live data.

At a glance

About Hobson's Bay Hotel

Hobson's Bay Hotel brings Pubs & Bistros food to Williamstown in Victoria. You'll find it at 28 Ferguson Street, Williamstown VIC 3016, roughly 7.4 km from the Melbourne city centre.

The Aussie pub bistro is an institution — hearty counter meals, chicken parmis, steak nights and roasts, served alongside a cold beer and the footy on the big screen.

Hobson's Bay Hotel is open 7 days, open late most nights; the venue offers dine-in.

Planning a night out in Williamstown? 10 other venues are within a short distance, including Yumcha House and Cocoa Latte.

In the venue's own words: “We are a new 3-level venue open for sporting events, casual dining, restaurant & corporate bookings in Williamstown, Melbourne.”

Amenities & services

  • Dine-in
  • Licensed / bar

What to order

Signature pubs & bistros dishes to look out for.

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Pub classicsBangers & mashOnion gravy and peas
From the grillChicken schnitzelChips and salad
Lighter mealsVegetarian burgerHalloumi or plant-based patty
KidsKids nuggets & chipsWith tomato sauce

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Closest restaurants to Hobson's Bay Hotel

The 10 nearest places to eat, with distance and travel time.

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  1. 1
    Yumcha House 🍽️ International · Williamstown
    30 mW · 1 min walk
  2. 2
    Cocoa Latte ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Williamstown
    40 mE · 1 min walk
  3. 3
    Crowded House ☕ Cafés & Brunch · 48 Ferguson Street, Williamstown
    90 mW · 1 min walk
  4. 4
    The Rose Hotel 🍺 Pubs & Bistros · Williamstown
    100 mW · 1 min walk
  5. 5
    Parade Deli ☕ Cafés & Brunch · Williamstown
    210 mW · 3 min walk
  6. 6
    Hanoi Pho 🍲 Vietnamese · 88 Ferguson Street, Williamstown
    270 mW · 3 min walk
  7. 7
    Monzarella – 231 Nelson Place, Williamstown
    Monzarella 🍝 Italian · 231 Nelson Place, Williamstown
    330 mSE · 4 min walk
  8. 8
    Marigold Thai 🍜 Thai · 227 Nelson Place, Williamstown
    340 mSE · 4 min walk
  9. 9
    Will's Batch Ice Cream 🍨 Desserts & Gelato · 225 Nelson Place, Williamstown
    350 mSE · 4 min walk
  10. 10
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    The Nawabi Taste 🍛 Indian · 223 Nelson Place, Williamstown
    350 mSE · 4 min walk

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Eating out in Williamstown

Williamstown is home to 56 places to eat in our guide, part of the wider Melbourne area with 9,581 venues. The local dining scene leans towards pubs & bistros, cafés & brunch, international restaurants. Within 25 km of Hobson's Bay Hotel there are 8,015 restaurants, cafés and pubs to choose from.

Nearby suburbs worth exploring include Newport (2.5 km), Williamstown North (2.9 km), Garden City (3.0 km), Beacon Cove (3.4 km).

Cuisine mix in Williamstown

  • 🍺 Pubs & Bistros9
  • ☕ Cafés & Brunch9
  • 🍽️ International7
  • 🦞 Seafood & Fish and Chips4
  • 🍔 Burgers & Chicken4

Frequently asked questions

Where is Hobson's Bay Hotel located?

Hobson's Bay Hotel is located at 28 Ferguson Street, Williamstown VIC 3016. It is about 7.4 km from the centre of Melbourne. Tap the map on this page to start turn-by-turn directions in Google Maps, Apple Maps or Waze.

What are the opening hours of Hobson's Bay Hotel?

Hobson's Bay Hotel is open 7 days, open late most nights. Today's hours are highlighted in the opening hours table above, which shows whether it is open right now (Australia/Melbourne time). Hours can change on public holidays, so it is worth confirming before you visit.

What kind of food does Hobson's Bay Hotel serve?

Hobson's Bay Hotel serves Pubs & Bistros cuisine. Browse our pubs & bistros menu guide for typical dishes and dietary options.

How can I contact Hobson's Bay Hotel?

You can reach Hobson's Bay Hotel by phone on (03) 9116 8695, by email at [email protected] or via its website.

What is the closest restaurant to Hobson's Bay Hotel?

The closest venue is Yumcha House, about 30 m to the west (1 min walk). Other close options include Cocoa Latte (40 m), Crowded House (90 m), The Rose Hotel (100 m).

What are some recommended places to eat near Hobson's Bay Hotel?

Popular, well-documented choices nearby include Steakhouse Grill 66 (Steakhouse & Grill, 6.0 km), Republica St Kilda Beach (Modern Australian, 6.3 km), Mister Margherita (Pizza, 6.7 km).

Where else can I find pubs & bistros food near Williamstown?

Other pubs & bistros venues close by include Victoria Inn (370 m), Steam Packet Hotel (530 m), Customs House Hotel Williamstown (550 m).

How many restaurants are there in Williamstown?

Our guide lists 56 places to eat in Williamstown, most commonly pubs & bistros (9), cafés & brunch (9), international restaurants (7). Within 25 km there are 8,015 venues in total.