Hermit Park Hotel
ProHighlights
- Private sports bar for functions with no room hire fee
- Hosts can bring their own catering for the group
- Big screens, TAB facilities and a fully staffed bar in the function area
About Hermit Park Hotel
Hermit Park Hotel is a neighbourhood pub at 100 Charters Towers Road in Hermit Park, on the edge of the Townsville CBD. Alongside its public bar, it runs a gaming lounge and a drive-through Bottle-O, and it sees itself as a meeting point for the local community. For functions, the pub sets aside its private sports bar. The appeal is simplicity: there is no charge for the room, and the hotel is happy for hosts to bring in their own catering. The sports bar suits relaxed gatherings rather than formal sit-down dinners. Guests get big screens for the game, TAB facilities and a bar staffed by the hotel's own team, with space to spread out and settle in. The venue names birthdays, work functions and engagement parties as the occasions it hosts, along with casual get-togethers among friends. Because food is BYO, groups can keep costs down with platters, a caterer or a favourite local takeaway. The main bar trades late every night, so a function can roll on into the evening in the rest of the pub. Staff work with the host ahead of the day so the space is ready when guests arrive. Bookings are arranged directly with the hotel. It publishes no capacity figure or minimum spend for the room, so confirm numbers and timing when you make your booking.
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Frequently asked questions
Is there a room hire fee for functions at Hermit Park Hotel?
No. The hotel advertises free room hire for its private sports bar, and it does not publish a minimum spend.
Can we bring our own food?
Yes. Functions are BYO catering, so you can organise platters, a caterer or your own spread for the group.
What is in the function area?
The private sports bar has big screens, TAB facilities and a fully serviced bar run by the hotel's staff, with room for guests to relax.
What kinds of events does the pub host?
The hotel names birthdays, corporate and work events, engagement parties and casual get-togethers as the functions it caters for.
How late is the pub open?
The hotel trades from 10am until 4am every day, so the night can carry on in the main bar once a function wraps up.
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Maddy - J
a year ago
This pub is a great place to hang out and have a cold drink and meal. The service and atmosphere are tops! Awesomeness!!
Debbie Norman
3 years ago
A hotel with pokies room where staff wait on you for drinks. Complementary soft drink and coffee also water. Alcohol drinks are waited also. A public bar with tab and keno away from pokies. Management and staff professio…
Cameron Bruce
4 years ago
Total gem of a place. Interesting Halloween cocktails, quiet and terrific atmosphere. Complimentary food & drinks Inc coffee. Shame though they're not doing much with the building itself to bring life to it. Had a beer i…
David Fogwill
8 years ago
I attended a 21st birthday at this venue and actually spoke to the new owner. Was very impressed with the service and the friendly way that nothing was too much trouble. They had closed the front bar for this function. T…
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