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Prince Bandroom

29 Fitzroy St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

Recommended by 27 people

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29 Fitzroy St, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia

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+61 3 9536 1111
HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Prince Bandroom

St Kilda’s pub rock institution delivers raw live sets with punchy room sound and close-up views from anywhere on the floor. Dive straight into the pit crush, settle into indoor tables, or step out to the breezy balcony overlooking Fitzroy Street to catch your breath. Touring regulars note the refreshingly welcoming door team and swift bar crew—handing out cold canned schooners rather than draught pours so the line keeps moving.

  • Punchy Stage Acoustics: Clear sightlines and balanced acoustics put touring acts and local bands front and center across a mid-sized floor.
  • Dynamic Multi-Zone Space: Move freely between the energetic mosh pit, interior seats, and an open-air balcony looking onto Fitzroy Street.
  • Canned Schooners: No draught taps here; the bar keeps lines moving fast with ready cans and packaged schooners.
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Key Advantages of Prince Bandroom

Why live music fans choose Prince Bandroom in St Kilda for touring acts and nights out

  • Intimate Scale with Clear Stage Sightlines

    The room is designed to bring audiences close to the performance while offering unobstructed sightlines across the stage.

    intimate enough to get up close, yet large enough to host a solid crowd without feeling rowdy

    Mohan V

  • Clear Views from Every Angle

    Even shorter patrons can catch unobstructed views of touring headliners and local acts across the floor.

    I could see her from all angles at 5”1 this is important to me.

    Leah B

  • Dedicated Balcony and Bar Space

    The adjoining balcony provides a transition space away from the main floor during live performances.

    brilliant bar and balcony

    Berni Giliberto

  • Multi-Zone Floor and Terrace Layout

    Guests can alternate comfortably between stage-front energy, seated zones, and open balcony areas throughout the gig.

    space is great (inside seating, mosh pit, balcony)

    Soki Munar

  • Welcoming and Attentive Nightlife Setting

    Attentive security and floor teams ensure guests, including solo attendees, feel looked after from the door onwards.

    going out on my own as a female I felt looked after and safe

    Prue Handyside

  • Approachable Crowd for Shared Gigs

    Staff assist attendees navigating crowds, making the venue welcoming for cross-generational outings and family concert trips.

    went there last night to see Chase Matthews with my mum, the security team were really nice

    Rosee

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the layout and stage visibility like inside the bandroom?

The venue features multiple areas for attendees, including a spacious main dancefloor and mosh pit right by the stage, indoor seating, and an outdoor balcony. Sightlines to the stage remain clear across the room.

Does Prince Bandroom serve tap beer?

The bar does not serve beers on tap, but packaged schooners, mixed drinks, and shots are readily available. Bar staff also provide complimentary water upon request.

Is there a balcony or outdoor space accessible during gigs?

Yes, the venue features a balcony area where guests can step out for fresh air or take a break from the main crowd during shows.

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