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A night for homosexuals and those who love them! Closet Party Melbourne.
The Closet Party in Melbourne bills itself as “A night for homosexuals and those who love them” and takes place during big holiday weekends in the city.
- Visiting Melbourne? Stay close to the city’s top attractions at the Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne On Spencer, rated “Superb” by guests with a great indoor pool, spacious rooms and a fully equipped gym.
The Event
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- Closet hosts several parties throughout the year including Halloween, the NYE celebrations and in February during the Midsumma Festival.
Enjoy world class DJs, amazing venues, spectacular decoration, live shows, drag queens, gogos and sexy people!- Stay just a short ride from the club at Naughton’s Hotel, rated “Fabulous” by guests with spacious modern rooms, superb srvice and high end amenities.
The Venue
- The Gasometer Hotel in Melbourne is a unique blend of historical charm and modern flair. This iconic establishment, named after the gasometer that once stood on its site, offers a quirky, atmospheric setting that resonates with history. It’s a place where the past and present meet, creating a vibrant ambience.
- Located in Collingwood, a suburb renowned for its creative and artistic vibe, the Gasometer Hotel fits right in. Collingwood, part of the inner-city area, is known for its eclectic mix of cafes, art galleries, and street art, making it a hotspot for culture enthusiasts.
- The hotel itself is a hub for live music, boasting a retractable roof that brings the sky into play during events. Imagine sipping a drink under the stars while listening to some of the best local music Melbourne has to offer! The Gasometer Hotel is not just a place to stay; it’s a destination that offers a unique slice of Melbourne’s cultural pie
Collingwood: Melbourne’s Vibrant Queer Heartbeat
- Nestled just northeast of Melbourne’s bustling city centre, Collingwood is more than just a suburb. It’s a technicolor tapestry of art, culture, and history, with a rich vein of LGBTQ+ heritage pulsing through its lanes.
- Here’s where edgy street art meets vibrant queer nightlife, all backed by a soundtrack of laughter, music, and the clinking of cocktail glasses.
- Smith Street: This is the epicenter of Collingwood’s gay district. Dive bars, chic eateries, and queer nightclubs line this bustling street. Be sure to explore its side alleys for hidden gems!
Getting there from Melbourne City Centre:
- By Tram: One of the easiest ways is by tram. Hop onto Tram 86 from Bourke Street in the city centre and ride it till you reach the heart of Collingwood.
- By Train: The nearest train station is Collingwood Station on the Mernda and Hurstbridge lines. It’s just a short walk to the main streets from there.
- On Foot: If you’re feeling up for a bit of a walk, Collingwood is about a 30-minute stroll from Melbourne’s central business district (CBD).
Recommended Hotels in Melbourne
The following hotels are close to all of Melbourne’s top attractions and a short ride to the city’s bustling gay nightlife:
Where to stay close to all the gay bars
Our top 4 selections with the best rates.
The Crown Metropol Hotel in Southbank
is stylish and close to all the bars and club
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Melbourne’s gay bars & clubs are located in St Kilda and South Yarra south of the city or in Collingwood, Richmond and Fitzroy north of the city and one in Yarraville.
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