Australian Gourmet Traveller - (04)April 2020 (1)

Thisquirkybeachsidesuburb’sbeatinghearthaslongbeenthismulti-facetedart-decohotel.

WhileThePrinceHotel’sbandroomandgrittypubatmospherearelegendary,thelatestdrawcard

is therecentlyrevampedroomsandtherangeofdiningoptions,whichcoverallbasesfromcasual

drinkstoformaldining.TherearenativebotanicalsarrangedbyfloristKatieMarxinthelobby,

androomsfeaturestylishinteriorsinshadesofsageandcoral,completewitha luxuriousbed,

bathtub,rainfallshowerandTheEverleighBottlingCococktailsintheminibar.Otherdetailsare

kitsch(illustrationsofthelate,greatmusicianPrinceadornstationery),practical(inyourroomthere’s

a welcomecardwithweatherandsunsetandsunrisedetails)andsustainable(single-useamenities

arereplacedwitha largerbottleofAsparbodycleanser).Breakfastis serveddownstairsinthePrince

PublicBar,whereyoucanordereggswithmerguez-lambsausages,andcoffeemadewithbeans

fromnearbyNiccoloCoffeeroasters.It’stheidealspotto fuel up before hitting the promenade or

exploringStKilda’s vibrant streets.theprince.com.au

Wecheckoutthelatesthotelopeningsandmakeovers,andexplore

the best of the neighbourhood. This month,GT hits St Kilda.

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The Prince Hotel

StKilda,

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Where

2 AclandSt,StKilda

theprince.com.au

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