The Continental Sorrento

The Continental Sorrento Sorrento's premier lifestyle precinct. Ember Open from 12pm daily.
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The Continental Sorrento is the ultimate reimagining of Mornington Peninsula’s favourite and most famous destination. Formerly Hotel Continental, the historic venue dates back to 1875 as the seaside destination for holidaymaking Melburnians. The iconic landmark has 146 years of rich history that has inspired its visionary restoration, shaping this as the premier lifestyle destination in Australia.

Spanning six levels, five buildings and 20,000sqm, The Continental houses six restaurants and bars including elevated dining restaurant Audrey’s, The Conti Bar, Beer Garden, The Atrium, late-night venue Barlow, and unforgettable event spaces, including the Sunset Terrace and refurbished Grand Ballroom. Operated in partnership by award-winning chef and restauranteur, Scott Pickett, and publican Craig Shearer, The Continental delivers an unrivalled curation of the best food, beverage, service and entertainment. Also located at the iconic Ocean Beach Road, Sorrento site will be a five-star, 108 room InterContinental Resort (the InterContinental Sorrento Mornington Peninsula) and a state of-the-art wellness centre and bathhouse.

This Saturday, warm up at the Sorrento Solstice Festival before heading to The Conti to keep the celebrations going!⁠⁠Fi...
16/06/2026

This Saturday, warm up at the Sorrento Solstice Festival before heading to The Conti to keep the celebrations going!⁠
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Find our pop up Conti Bar on the foreshore, serving drinks as the village comes alive with live music, fire, light installations and the iconic burning of Bernie.⁠
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When the flames settle, head into Conti Bar, where live music and entertainment will keep the energy going from 7pm until late. Settle in with a drink, soak up the atmosphere and make the most of the longest night of the year.⁠
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See you there 🔥

Still pinching ourselves! 💚We’re so proud to share that The Continental Sorrento has taken home Best Functions & Events ...
19/05/2026

Still pinching ourselves! 💚

We’re so proud to share that The Continental Sorrento has taken home Best Functions & Events Space at the 2026 AHA (Vic) Awards for the second year in a row.

To everyone who has celebrated with us, supported us and chosen our spaces over the past year, thank you. We’re incredibly grateful to be part of so many special moments and can’t wait for what’s ahead.

Sundays are made for roast! Launching this Sunday, our new Slow Cooked Roast features a slow cooked rotating protein, se...
18/05/2026

Sundays are made for roast!

Launching this Sunday, our new Slow Cooked Roast features a slow cooked rotating protein, served with seasonal vegetables, rich gravy and Yorkshire pudding.

$37 every Sunday from May 24th.

If Mother’s Day snuck up on you… this is your sign.Join us at The Conti Bar or CeeCee's for Lunch, dinner, this Sunday.V...
07/05/2026

If Mother’s Day snuck up on you… this is your sign.

Join us at The Conti Bar or CeeCee's for Lunch, dinner, this Sunday.

Very limited tables left. Book now!

Pouring all May at Conti Bar 🍷Crittenden 2025 Peninsula Chardonnay, fresh, bright and made for easy drinking.$12 a glass...
06/05/2026

Pouring all May at Conti Bar 🍷
Crittenden 2025 Peninsula Chardonnay, fresh, bright and made for easy drinking.
$12 a glass | $60 a bottle

Who’s your most reliable mate at the bar? 🍺Put them to the test this May 8 with Split the G. Call it over, under or perf...
03/05/2026

Who’s your most reliable mate at the bar? 🍺

Put them to the test this May 8 with Split the G. Call it over, under or perfect… if they nail it, you win a free pint.

All day. No pressure 👀

Tag your mate below.

Who’s your most reliable mate at the bar? 🍺⁠Put them to the test this May 8 with Split the G. Call it over, under or per...
03/05/2026

Who’s your most reliable mate at the bar? 🍺⁠
Put them to the test this May 8 with Split the G. Call it over, under or perfect… if they nail it, you win a free pint.⁠
All day. No pressure 👀⁠
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Tag your mate below.

Treat Mum to a day out she’ll actually relax into this Mother’s Day 💐Start the morning unwinding at , then ease into a l...
29/04/2026

Treat Mum to a day out she’ll actually relax into this Mother’s Day 💐

Start the morning unwinding at , then ease into a long lunch at The Conti - the perfect way to spend the day together.

Keep it casual with dining in the Conti Bar or CeeCee’s, or make it extra special with a set menu at Ember, featuring a chef’s selected menu.

Or better yet, make a weekend of it and stay the night at … because one day just isn’t enough ✨

ANZAC Day at The Conti 🇦🇺🏉 AFL Live & Loud🍺 $10 schoonersSee you there. Lest we forget.
24/04/2026

ANZAC Day at The Conti 🇦🇺
🏉 AFL Live & Loud
🍺 $10 schooners

See you there. Lest we forget.

Don’t forget, Bandeoke’s on every Thursday in the Conti Bar. Jump up, grab the mic and belt out your favourite tunes wit...
23/04/2026

Don’t forget, Bandeoke’s on every Thursday in the Conti Bar. Jump up, grab the mic and belt out your favourite tunes with a live backing band.

It’s the perfect (& hilarious) midweek pick-me-up.

See you tonight 🍻🎤

The Sorrento Writers Festival kicks off tomorrow (23–26 April), and we’re so happy to be partnering once again as the of...
22/04/2026

The Sorrento Writers Festival kicks off tomorrow (23–26 April), and we’re so happy to be partnering once again as the official Festival Hub✨

You’ll find the Festival Bookshop, run by Avenue Bookstore, in the Coppin Lounge on Level One of the Conti, and the Festival Box Office will be located on the ground floor, just near the stairs in front of the Barlow.

See you there!

14/04/2026

Bandeoke at the Conti - the perfect way to shake off your midweek slump 🍻

From 8pm, the live band is ready, you just pick a song and have a crack. Good, bad or somewhere in between…. It all sounds better after a couple beers anyway.

Every Thursday in the Conti Bar. See you there 🎤

That didn’t last long! Lawrence Mooney next Thursday at Barlow is officially sold out.Thanks to everyone who snapped up ...
09/04/2026

That didn’t last long! Lawrence Mooney next Thursday at Barlow is officially sold out.

Thanks to everyone who snapped up tickets. If you missed out, stay close, more great nights are on the way and will be announced soon.

01/04/2026

Beer of the month 🍺
$10 schooners of all month long.
Good beer that also supports local farmers. Win win!

Easter is coming, and we’re open all loooong weekend!Whether you’re popping down for the day or staying a while, The Con...
30/03/2026

Easter is coming, and we’re open all loooong weekend!

Whether you’re popping down for the day or staying a while, The Conti is your Easter base. Footy on the big screens, live music every night, plus Moët flowing and a freshly shucked oyster bar 🦪🥂

Come for a drink, stay for the atmosphere.

🍺 Conti Bar open all long weekend.
🥩 Ember open Friday–Sunday.
🍸️ Barlow open Saturday night (closed Good Friday).

One of Australia’s sharpest and most hilarious comedians is bringing a massive night of stand-up to the Peninsula, hoste...
28/03/2026

One of Australia’s sharpest and most hilarious comedians is bringing a massive night of stand-up to the Peninsula, hosted by the brilliant Tom Siegert.

Expect big laughs, an intimate setting, and a Thursday night that hits different.

This will sell out. Don’t wait.

Book at the link in our bio or head to thecontinentalsorrento.com.au

We’re incredibly proud to share that we’ve been nominated for 8 AHA (VIC) Awards for 2026! 🎉This venue means so much to ...
25/03/2026

We’re incredibly proud to share that we’ve been nominated for 8 AHA (VIC) Awards for 2026! 🎉

This venue means so much to us, and it wouldn’t be what it is without our amazing community, whether you’re a regular or visiting us for the first time. A huge shoutout to our incredible team who pour so much into making this place what it is every single day.

Here’s to hopefully bringing home a few wins this year! 🥂

Our nominations:
• Heart of the Community
• Best Pub Restaurant – Metropolitan
• Best Marketed Hotel
• Best Live Entertainment Venue
• Best Function & Event Space – Metropolitan
• Best Cocktail List
• Best Casual Dining – Metropolitan
• Tom Payne OAM Overall Hotel of the Year – Metropolitan

23/03/2026

Ever dreamed of being in a band? Of actually performing in front of a crowd instead of just butchering it in the shower?

Consider this your moment.

Introducing Bandeoke. Your new Thursday ritual. Jump on stage and belt one out with a live band backing you up. Spectators also welcome!

Every Thursday from 8pm. 🎤🔥

The Conti has been nominated for the AHA VIC People’s Choice Award, and we couldn’t have done it without you.If you love...
16/03/2026

The Conti has been nominated for the AHA VIC People’s Choice Award, and we couldn’t have done it without you.

If you love the Conti, we’d be so grateful for your vote.

Thank you for all your support, it truly means more to us than you know 💗

🍀 St Patrick’s Day | 17 March 🍀Split the G and get your next Guinness is free 🍺 Pair it with our steak & Guinness pie an...
15/03/2026

🍀 St Patrick’s Day | 17 March 🍀

Split the G and get your next Guinness is free 🍺 Pair it with our steak & Guinness pie and settle in for a proper celebration.

Good pints, good food and a little Irish luck.

Smoked salmon en croûte, goat’s cheese, dill, pickled cucumber, capers, lemon and caviar.Crispy, creamy, bright and perf...
13/03/2026

Smoked salmon en croûte, goat’s cheese, dill, pickled cucumber, capers, lemon and caviar.

Crispy, creamy, bright and perfectly balanced.

Catch the footy live in the Conti Bar all weekend long, best enjoyed with a cold beer in hand.Tonight: Carlton v Richmon...
12/03/2026

Catch the footy live in the Conti Bar all weekend long, best enjoyed with a cold beer in hand.

Tonight: Carlton v Richmond from 7:30pm.

Calling all AFL fans! The footy’s back next week, and there’s no better way to kick off the season than with a little fr...
25/02/2026

Calling all AFL fans! The footy’s back next week, and there’s no better way to kick off the season than with a little friendly rivalry at The Conti.

We’re running a classic Footy Tipping Comp - it's just $25 to enter, with 1st place taking home the entire prize pool. 2nd and 3rd? You’ll still be celebrating with both scoring a bar tab on us.

Tip in venue and we’ll shout you a complimentary schooner of Hahn while you lock in your picks.

Game on. Sign up at the link in our bio. 🏉

Margarita Month is on its final pour. Secure your $19 margaritas across the precinct before the salt settles.
23/02/2026

Margarita Month is on its final pour. Secure your $19 margaritas across the precinct before the salt settles.

Address

1-21 Ocean Beach Road
Sorrento, VIC
3943

Opening Hours

Monday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Tuesday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Wednesday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Thursday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Friday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Saturday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am
Sunday 12am - 1am
12pm - 12am

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