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A GOOD PLACE FOR A GOOD TIME
a gem of a pub in heart of bondi junction
Good times are ensured at The Nelson Hotel - a darn good place to come together in the heart of Bondi Junction
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WHAT’S ON
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WEEKLY EVENTS & SPECIALS
WHAT'S ON
FATHERS DAY
- Sunday 6 September 2026
For the love of dads, The Nelson Hotel has you covered this Father’s Day. There’s a FREE GRIFTER SCHOONER for Dad’s Sunday roast, $25 CRAFT BEER JUGS and $1 POOL all day and both Sunday NRL matches in the last round of the season LIVE AND LOUD, because dads deserve something bloody good.
| Schooners | Free Grifter schooner available until Sunday Roast sells out |
|---|---|
| Bistro | 12–8.30pm Sunday Roast served from 12pm til sold out Bookings recommended |
| NRL | Dragons vs Eels 2pm Panthers vs Tigers 4:05pm |
LEVEL ONE COMEDY
- Wednesday 9 September • 7pm
Longer warm nights are perfect for laughter … and the November line-up from Kookaburra’s Comedy is sure to deliver. Come and get yourself a good ol’ laugh with NEEL KOLHATKAR as headliner, STEPH BROADBRIDGE, LUKE HEGGIE, JOSH WHITEHEAD, JOSH KHOURY and JORDAN BRYCE as MC.
| When | Wednesday 11th November 2026 • Level One |
|---|---|
| Time | Doors open 6.30pm • Show 7pm |
| Tickets | Limited $20 early bird • $25 online • $30 on door • Group discounts available |
POOL COMP
- Every Thursday from 10 September • 7:30pm
The wait is over. The cues are ready, the balls are polished and the Nelson Hotel Pool Comp is back for another round of good beers, good times and plenty of friendly competition.
| Entry | 15 + FREE Grifter schooner on arrival |
|---|---|
| Schooners | 8 Grifter schooners after 6pm |
| Qualifiers | Every Thursday for 8 weeks | Capped at 16 entries per night |
| Grand Final | Thursday 5 November |
weekly happenings
Functions at The NELSON HOTEL
CELEBRATE WITH US
No matter the reason for getting together – family, friends or corporate; small to large – The Nelson Hotel has the perfect space with function packages to suit any occasion.
Plenty of things worth ghosting this Halloween. Your local isn’t one of them 👻
See you at The Nelson 👋
#supportlocal #bondijunction #happyhalloween☠️ #ghostyourex #ghostsofinstagram
Meet you at The Nelson Hotel for a flat white?
Our version anyway 🍺🤣
#bondijunction #coffeeculture #sydneypub #beerjokes #supportlocal
That’s a pretty solid lineup for a Wednesday night 👀✨
@kookaburrascomedy are heading upstairs at The Nelson Hotel 😊
Headlined by Daniel Muggleton, with appearances from Sam Silla, Kirsty Carr, Alan Fang and Toby Berowne
📆Wednesday 14 October | Doors open 6:30pm | Show 7pm
🎟️ Tickets from $20 | Link in our bio
Send this to your group chat, and get your tickets booked 📲
#sydneycomedy #sydneypubs #bondijunction #midweekvibes #thenelsonhotel
Grifter is back this week to host round 5 of The Nelson Hotel Pool Comp! 🎱
@thegrifterbrewingco
Enjoy $8 schooners of Haus Pils from 4pm on Thursdays AND…
…FREE pool after the comp!! 😍😍
$15 entry + a FREE @thegrifterbrewingco schooner and the chance to win $160 on the night 💰
Who will be crowned the winner of round 5 of The Nelson Hotel Pool Competition? 🤩😎
Entry’s from 6:30pm, break at 7:30pm - see you there 👋
