Business Details
Your Local Haven for Food, Drink & Entertainment in Chadstone
The Matthew Flinders Hotel has been a cornerstone of the Chadstone community for decades, offering a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike. Located on Warrigal Road, just minutes from the Chadstone Shopping Precinct and Monash University's Caulfield campus, we combine tradition with modern hospitality. Our venue features a vibrant Sports Bar with live sports coverage, a family-friendly bistro serving fresh pub classics, and 23 comfortable, fully serviced accommodation rooms.We pride ourselves on being a hub for community connection, hosting events from intimate gatherings to large-scale functions. With a dedicated kids' play area featuring an ALLEYZ bowling arcade, we ensure every guest finds something to enjoy. Our commitment to quality food, cold drinks, and exceptional service makes us the go-to destination for families, friends, and professionals seeking a relaxed yet lively atmosphere.
Services
Sports Bar
Family Bistro
Accommodation
Functions
Live Music
Highlights and features
- We've served the Chadstone community for decades with quality pub fare and hospitality.
- Our ALLEYZ bowling arcade keeps kids entertained while adults relax.
- Catch all major sports live on big screens in our Sports Bar.
- Earn rewards with our pub+ loyalty program for dining and drinks.
- Host events for 10900 guests in our versatile function spaces.
Services
Sports Bar
Our Sports Bar delivers live sports action on big screens, TAB and Sports Bet facilities, and a wide selection of beers on tap. Guests can enjoy pool games or casual drinks while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. The bar operates 24/7, making it the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.
Family Bistro
The Family Bistro serves fresh pub classics, succulent steaks, and crispy salads daily from 11:30 AM. A dedicated kids' menu and seniors' options cater to all ages, complemented by a spacious play area with an ALLEYZ bowling arcade for family entertainment.
Accommodation
We offer 23 fully serviced, non-smoking rooms with King Koil beds, free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs. Located near Chadstone Shopping Centre and Monash University, our rooms provide comfort and convenience for short stays or event attendees.
Functions
Host events for 10900 guests in our adaptable spaces. We specialise in weddings, conferences, and birthdays, offering tailored menus and setups. Three function rooms with full AV support ensure your event meets specific needs, with expert planning assistance available.
Live Music
The venue regularly hosts local and international live music acts, creating an energetic backdrop for patrons. From intimate gigs to high-energy performances, our stage showcases diverse talent, enhancing the pub's reputation as a cultural hub in Melbourne's southeast.
Questions
What are the Matthew Flinders Hotel's opening hours?
We're open daily from 10:00 AM to 4:00 AM. The bistro serves meals from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and 5:00 PM to 8:30 PM, with limited menus available on weekends.
Does the hotel offer accommodation amenities?
Our 23 rooms include free WiFi, air conditioning, King Koil beds, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs. Guests also enjoy free parking and access to venue facilities like the bowling arcade.
Can I book a function at the hotel?
Yes! We host events for 10–900 guests across three function rooms. Contact our Function Manager for tailored packages, including catering options and AV support for conferences or celebrations.
Is there entertainment for kids?
We have a dedicated kids' play area featuring an ALLEYZ bowling arcade, ensuring children stay entertained while parents relax in the bistro or Sports Bar.
Does the Sports Bar show live sports?
Yes, our Sports Bar screens live sports daily on multiple big screens. We also offer TAB and Sports Bet facilities for punters, alongside a wide selection of beers on tap.
What loyalty benefits are available?
Join our free pub+ program to earn points on food and drinks, unlock rewards, and access exclusive member deals through the pub+ app.
Reviews (4)
Deb Munson
Jan 21, 2022
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Thankyou for your hospitality and making us all feel welcome
We have had 2 funerals in 11 months in our family hometown
You guys took our family 10 rooms twice with no hesitation
We sat around the pool the children swam played totem tennis basketball and the pizzas we awesome
We all are coming back soon for a happy family reunion
We have had 2 funerals in 11 months in our family hometown
You guys took our family 10 rooms twice with no hesitation
We sat around the pool the children swam played totem tennis basketball and the pizzas we awesome
We all are coming back soon for a happy family reunion
Nathan Whalley
Jan 03, 2022
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Great staff, nice rooms best for budget. Had no problems clean bed every day, great food in bar, and sports bar open til 1am.
Carl Fekete
Dec 07, 2021
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Had dinner in the bar...great steak! Great service too! Can highly recommend for good food and atmosphere.
Rebecca Duck
Nov 21, 2021
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Another fantastic stay, once again nothing was a bother, I organised late check out, the staff were very friendly. Meals were massive from the bistro. Just excellent