Stonewall Hotel Newtown

Stonewall Hotel Newtown

157 King St, Newtown NSW 2042
out of reviews

✨ Welcome to Stonewall Hotel Newtown — Where Queer Magic Happens 🌈

Oh honey, if you think this is just a bar… think again. 🍸 Stonewall Hotel Newtown isn’t just a place to grab a cocktail (though you absolutely should). It’s a stage, a sanctuary, and the literal heartbeat of Sydney’s LGBTQIA+ community. And yes, it’s been shaking the dancefloor since 1997 — because legends don’t retire, they just keep serving sass. 💃

Originally nestled in the iconic 1880s bank building at 175 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst (yes, the same street that pulses with glitter during Mardi Gras), Stonewall was born with a name echoing rebellion — a nod to the 1969 Stonewall Riots in New York. That’s right — this venue is built on the bones of courage, protest, and unapologetic pride. 🏳️‍🌈

Step inside and you’ll find yourself in a rainbow-hued wonderland:

  • The Public Bar — Your go-to for mingling with new friends (and maybe your next soulmate 👀).
  • Cocktail Lounge — Sip and sparkle in luxe surroundings, because you deserve it.
  • VIP Spaces — For when you want to feel like a star (spoiler: you are).
  • The DIVA Bar — Where drag queens reign supreme and your heels are always welcome.

It’s not just about the drinks (though our bartenders mix magic). It’s about the memories — the first time you danced like nobody was watching, the nights you laughed until your belly hurt, the moments you realised you’d found your chosen family. 🥹

Stonewall’s legacy? Oh, it’s legendary. Over 28 years, we’ve raised thousands for charities like ACON and the Bobby Goldsmith Foundation. We’ve hosted drag queens who became icons, DJs who owned the night, and performances that made hearts skip a beat. 🎤

Whether you’re a local or visiting from across the globe, Stonewall is your safe haven — a place where you’re not just welcome, you’re celebrated. Exactly as you are. No pretences. No apologies. Just pure, unfiltered queer joy. 💖

And darling, if you’ve never felt like you belonged? Trust us — one step through these doors, and you’ll feel it. This isn’t just a bar. It’s home. 🏠

So what are you waiting for? Slap on your favourite glitter, grab your squad, and come get lost in the magic. We’ll be here — waiting, dancing, and loving you exactly as you are. 💃🥂

📍 Location: 175 Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, Sydney
📞 Phone: +61 2 8000 1234
📧 Email: hello@stonewallhotel.com
🌐 Website: www.stonewallhotel.com

Follow us for drag announcements, cocktail specials, and the occasional selfie with a queen 📸 — because life’s too short to skip the glitter.