Naughtons Hotel

Naughtons Hotel sits on Royal Parade at Parkville, just north of the Melbourne CBD near the University of Melbourne. A much-loved pub with a long history and a strong connection to the university, it's a genuine local institution — combining a relaxed, characterful pub atmosphere with quality food, good drinks and a warm, welcoming feel.

The appeal is that combination of a great pub atmosphere, quality food and drinks and a convenient Parkville location near the university, ideal for a relaxed meal, a drink, a catch-up or a fun night out. There's something special about a long-standing university pub with genuine character and history, and Naughtons has clearly kept its loyal following of students, locals and old regulars happy over the years.

With a 4.5 rating from more than 900 reviews, it's clearly a firm favourite. Menus, drinks lists, opening hours and any events vary, so it's worth checking current details before you go — though for a meal, a drink or a relaxed night out in a characterful pub, it's often just a matter of dropping in and soaking up the atmosphere at Naughtons near the university.