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Folsom Down Under Melbourne brings a taste of fetish fun and Berlin and San Francisco vibes to Australia.
Folsom Down Under Melbourne brings a taste of fetish fun and Berlin and San Francisco vibes to Australia, aiming to nurture, protect, normalize and celebrate sexually adventurous queer subculture. The event brings some of the hottest day and night parties to Melbourne.
- Stay at the “Fabulous” rated Lyall hotel and Spa, with beautifully decorated rooms and perfect location, close to all of Melbourne’s top attractions and the gay parties.
Highlights of Folsom Down Under
- The inaugural Folsom Down Under festival takes place in March each year with a series of parties, events, and BBQ/picnics.
- For adults 18 years and over only, expect Nudity, Sex scenes, Strobe lights, Smoke/haze and smoking on stage. Higlights include:
Perversion Melbourne
- This event was postponed yet again! – Moved to September 29th 2023 – 9.45 pm to 5 am. Chasers Nightclub – The flagship dance party of Folsom Down Under.
- Perversion is the ultimate sub-culture dance event presented by Folsom Down Under – the official Australian partner of Folsom Street Events San Francisco. Transmundane; provocative; inclusive. A party that celebrates sexually adventurous queer subculture through dress code, exhibitionism, and dirty, filthy dance music.
- Stay at the Ovolo South Yarra, another “Fabulous” rated hotel with chic rooms, a complimentary mini-bar and considered one of the coolest hotels in Melbourne.
Deviants Melbourne
- Awaiting dates for the 2024 edition – UBQ Collingwood – The definitive PERVERSION recovery party presented by Folsom Down Under.
- Deviants is a social afternoon for adults of all identities across the spectrum of queer subculture. Come enjoy a sausage and beer in gear, or in your own particular flavour of kink.
The Venues
- Chasers Nightclub – 386 Chapel St, South Yarra VIC 3141, Australia. Chasers is a luxe nightclub with plush, retro decor, plus multiple dance floors with mirror balls and lasers.
- UBQ Collingwood – Gay & lesbian organization in Collingwood, Australia with a bar, event space and restaurant.
Where to stay during Folsom Down Under
Here are the hotels we recommend that have good reviews and keep you close to all the action:
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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Rising above Melbourne’s vibrant Southbank precinct, Crown Towers offers spacious luxury rooms with views of the city or Port Phillip Bay. Each room features original artworks and marble bathrooms. Each room includes a large plasma-screen TV with laptop video-on-demand system, and a separate dressing room. The city and bay views are framed by floor-to-ceiling windows.
Situated in Melbourne and with Princess Theatre reachable within 300 metres, Lancemore Crossley St. Melbourne features express check-in and check-out, non-smoking rooms, a fitness centre, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. This property also provides guests with a terrace. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and organising tours for guests.
Located in the heart of Melbourne CBD, the Melbourne Marriott Hotel features a swimming pool, sauna and fitness centre. Guests can also relax at the restaurant, cafe or bar. All rooms are spacious and non-smoking, offering cable TV, a minibar and a desk with high-speed internet access. Located only minutes from Her Majesty’s Theatre, Federation Square
Located in the heart of Melbourne’s restaurant and theatre district on Little Bourke Street, Ovolo Laneways offers original artworks, luxurious bathrooms, quality furnishings and free high-speed wireless internet. Situated in the CBD, Ovolo Laneways is a 3-minute walk from Parliament. shopping, sporting arenas, art galleries, restaurants and bars all within easy walking distance.
Melbourne City Gaycation
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A restaurant, a fitness center, and a bar/lounge are available at this smoke-free hotel. Additionally, a 24-hour business center, a conference center, and a coffee shop/café are onsite. All 363 soundproofed rooms feature free WiFi and pillowtop beds. Conveniences include refrigerators and coffee makers, and guests will appreciate thoughtful touches like pillow menus and bathrobes.
Along with a full-service spa, this smoke-free hotel has an indoor pool and a restaurant. Other amenities include 2 bars/lounges, a 24-hour fitness center, and a sauna. All 174 soundproofed rooms provide free WiFi, free wired Internet, and pillowtop beds. Guests can enjoy deep soaking tubs, and other standard amenities include iPod docks, 24-hour room service, and LCD TVs.
A restaurant, a 24-hour fitness center, and a rooftop terrace are available at this smoke-free hotel. Other amenities include a coffee shop/café, valet parking, and 24-hour room service. All 188 rooms feature thoughtful touches like espresso makers and pillow menus, plus free WiFi and TVs with cable channels. Guests will also find 24-hour room service, minibars, and premium bedding.
This hotel features a restaurant, a bar/lounge, and a conference center. Additionally, valet parking, 24-hour room service, and conference space are onsite. All 180 rooms feature comforts like premium bedding and pillow menus, while conveniences include refrigerators and coffee makers. Free WiFi and 24-hour room service are standard, as are LCD TVs with cable channels.