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Visit EqualdexNestled in the vibrant streets of Sydney, The Imperial Erskineville is a combination of roof top venue, bar and restaurant and an amazing club. This legendary venue, with its neon-lit entrance, beckons all wanderers seeking a night of dazzling delight and unapologetic revelry.
As you step inside, you'll be transported into a realm of boundless energy and unabashed fabulousness. Spread across three levels, The Imperial Erskineville offers a playground for every desire, ensuring there's never a dull moment.
At the heart of it all lies the Main Bar, a pulsating hub where glitter and laughter collide. Here, you'll find a gathering of like-minded souls, each with a story to share and a fierce spirit to embrace. Enjoy the specialty cocktails or do a shot to get you in the mood for The Basement!
Ascend to the first level and discover Priscillas, a restaurant that seamlessly weaves together visual artistry and gastronomic ecstasy. Indulge in a feast for the senses as stunning Drag performances grace the stage, while delectable culinary creations tantalize your taste buds. Prepare to be swept away by a whirlwind of flavors and fierce performances, leaving you craving for more. NOTE: Restaurants closes earlier than rest of venue.
Venture further upwards to the topmost level, where the Imperial Up rooftop bar awaits. Sip on specialty drinks crafted with care, savor the tantalizing notes of Italian cuisine, and relish in the company of friends old and new. Let the breeze tousle your hair as you soak in the panoramic views of Sydney's skyline, feeling on top of the world in every sense of the phrase.
But wait, there's more! Beneath the surface lies a hidden gem—The Basement dance floor. Lose yourself in the rhythm as your body becomes one with the music, displaying your finest moves to an eager audience. This subterranean haven invites you to unleash your inner superstar, providing the ultimate backdrop for unforgettable nights filled with wild abandon. Other popular watering-holes around Sydney - The Bearded Tit, Stonewall Hotel, The Oxford, UNIVERSAL, and ARQ.
Whether you come to pay homage to the Queen of the Desert or simply desire to immerse yourself in one of Sydney's most iconic LGBTQ+ spaces, The Imperial Erskineville eagerly awaits your arrival. With its rich history, vibrant atmosphere, and unyielding dedication to inclusivity, this venue stands as a testament to the enduring power of love, acceptance, and a damn good time. So, raise a glass, strike a pose, and let The Imperial Erskineville in Sydney may become the backdrop to your most extraordinary moments. After all, in this realm of enchantment, the possibilities are as infinite as the rainbow that adorns the sky.
35 Erskineville Rd
Sydney, New South Wales, 2043
Australia
imperial.reservations@universalhotels.com.au
Local number
2 8080 7060
Dialing from abroad
+61 2 8080 7060
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