Former Royal Hotel, 67 Bendigo Street, Prahran

Location

67 Bendigo Street PRAHRAN, STONNINGTON CITY

Level

Included in Heritage Overlay

Statement of Significance

What is Significant?
The former Royal Hotel, 67 Bendigo Street, Prahran, is a double-storey Victorian Italianate style corner hotel constructed c1891. It replaced an earlier hotel building on the site dating back to 1868.

How is it Significant?
The former Royal Hotel is of local architectural and historical significance to the City of Stonnington.

Why is it Significant?
The former Royal Hotel is of historical significance for the enduring use of the site as licensed premises for almost one and a half centuries. It is of additional significance as an example of a hotel which was built away from main roads to serve a residential neighbourhood.

The former Royal Hotel is architecturally significant as a good example of a Victorian Italianate style corner hotel with a highly intact facade.

Group

Recreation and Entertainment

Category

Hotel