Melbourne Cup at Honeysuckle Hotel

Spend the day at Newcastle’s favourite waterside venue for the race that stops the nation. With live entertainment 12pm till late, fashions on the field, sweeps and all the live action on multiple large screen TVs - there is no place you'd rather be! Don't miss this opportunity to experience Melbourne Cup 2026 with our available packages at Honeysuckle Hotel. VIP Birdcage - $149 per person Luxury experience on our private Mezzanine Level with a 3 hour package of premium canapes and beverages from 12pm - 3pm. Harbourside Table - $400 per table Table for up to 8 guests with large screen tv viewing, 2x Chandon bottles, 1x seafood platter & 1x antipasto platter. Punters Lounge - $200 per table TAB area table for up to 4 guests with large screen tv viewing, 4x jugs of beer and 3x hand-stretched pizzas. Walk-ins welcome!