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02/10/2026
🧹✨ WE’RE HIRING! JOIN OUR HOUSEKEEPING TEAM ✨🧹
Nightelier Hotel Carrum Downs is growing, and we’re looking for hardworking, reliable and motivated people to join our Accommodation Housekeeping Team! 🏨
If you take pride in your work, have great attention to detail and love being part of a team, we’d love to hear from you.
💪 What we’re looking for:
• Great attention to detail & pride in your work
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically demanding role
• Positive attitude & a genuine can-do approach
• Previous high-quality cleaning experience preferred — but we’ll train the right person!
✨ Why join us?
• Be part of a great team
• Help create unforgettable guest experiences
• Enjoy exclusive team discounts across the Group
📩 Ready to join us?
Send your resume to [email protected]
Nightelier Hotel Carrum Downs
71 Hall Rd, Carrum Downs VIC 3201
Come join the team and help us make every guest stay a great one! 🙌
29/09/2026
🍻🔥 PUBTOBER IS BACK, BABY! 🔥🍻
October just got a whole lot bloody better! 😎
We’ve teamed up with pub+ to bring you a different ripper of a deal EVERYDAY throughout October! 🍔🥩🍺
📲 HOW TO CLAIM YOUR DEAL:
1️⃣ Open the pub+ app
2️⃣ Head to Rewards
3️⃣ Activate today’s deal BEFORE ordering
4️⃣ Order via me&u or scan your app barcode at the register
🍻 THE WEEKLY LINE-UP 🍻
👨👩👧 MONDAY – Kids Eat Free* (with any main meal purchase)
🍔 TUESDAY – 50% OFF Burgers
🍺 WEDNESDAY – 25% OFF Drinks
🍗 THURSDAY – $19 Parma or Schnitty
🔥 FRIDAY – FREE Topper* (with any main meal purchase)
🥩 SATURDAY – DOUBLE POINTS on all Steak purchases
💰 SUNDAY – Spend $100, get $25 back in November
So what are ya waiting for? Get the pub+ app, activate your deal and get stuck into PUBTOBER! 🍻
📅 All October long!
See pubplus.com.au/pubtober for full details.
29/09/2026
🍻🔥 FRIDAY ARVO? YOU KNOW THE DRILL! 🔥🍻
Chuck the tools away, round up the crew and get yourself down for a BBQ, a few bevvies & a crack at some bloody good prizes! 🤙
🌭 BBQ FROM 4PM
🎟️ 5 DRAWS • 5 PRIZES
💰 $2 A TICKET OR 3 FOR $5
🎉 RAFFLE DRAWN FROM 6PM
And the best bit? ❤️
100% OF PROCEEDS GO TO VERY SPECIAL KIDS!
So grab a snag, grab a ticket and cross ya fingers… you’ve gotta be in it to win it, mate! 😂
📍 The Sands Hotel
🔥 Meat Trays supplied by Brian’s Gourmet Meats
See ya Friday arvo! 🍻
29/09/2026
🍗🍺 OI, YA BLOODY LEGEND! 🍺🍗
Got a rumbling gut and a thirst that won’t quit? We’ve got ya sorted. 😎
PARMA + SCHOONER = $25 💰
That’s right… a proper pub feed with chips, salad AND a frosty Great Northern schooner.
🤤 Feed the hunger.
🍺 Sort the thirst.
💸 Keep the wallet happy.
MONDAY TO SUNDAY
📍 Sports Bar only
📅 Available until 29 November 2026
Round up ya mates, chuck on ya thongs and get down for a bloody good feed. 😂
$25. Bloody ripper.
Choose to DrinkWise. Drink responsibly.
23/09/2026
🌊🍷 LAST-MINUTE GETAWAY? WE’VE GOT YOU COVERED! 🍷🌊
Looking for a little escape? Start your journey to experience the Mornington Peninsula right here at The Sands Hotel. 🏖️🍇
Enjoy the Melbourne spring weather and discover everything the Peninsula has to offer — from beautiful beaches and stunning wineries to great food, shopping and plenty of adventures.
Whether it’s a romantic getaway for two or a family escape, our comfortable accommodation puts you right where you need to be. ❤️
And with our family-friendly bistro, drinks, dining and everything you need right at your door, there’s no need to go far once you arrive!
✨ Stay. Explore. Relax. Enjoy.
📍 The Sands Hotel
🍷 Your gateway to the Mornington Peninsula
Where everyone feels welcome ✨
A family-friendly bistro, undercover terrace dining with playground, live sport in the public bar, private function room
& 60 comfortable accommodation rooms.
Everything you need in one place ✨
18/09/2026
Give the kitchen a break - and you could be off on your next family getaway. 🍕✈️
Tonight, skip the sink full of dishes and let us do the cooking. When you order any kids' meal and scan your pub+ card these school holidays, you’ll automatically be entered to win a $5,000 travel voucher.
18/09/2026
🏆🏉 START THE AFL GRAND FINAL LONG WEEKEND THE RIGHT WAY! 🏉🏆
It’s a DOUBLE HEADER at The Sands for ONE WEEK ONLY — Thursday 24th September! 🔥
🌭 THURSDAY ARVO BBQ & ULTIMATE RAFFLE
Come down and enjoy your favourite sausage in bread, grab a few raffle tickets and get behind an awesome cause with ALL raffle proceeds going directly to Very Special Kids Foundation. ❤️
🎟️ 5 DRAWS • 5 PRIZES
💰 Tickets $2 each or 3 for $5
🔥 BBQ from 4PM
🎉 Raffle drawn from 6PM
Then, when the raffle wraps up the fun keeps going…
🃏 JAG THE JOKER — FROM 6PM–7PM
🎫 Every drink purchase receives a ticket
💥 Wild Card instant prizes
💰 Jackpot increases by $100 every week!
So kick off your Grand Final long weekend with good food, cold drinks, a bit of luck and plenty of pub banter at The Sands! 🍻🏆
⚠️ PLEASE NOTE: There will be NO BBQ or raffle on Friday 25th September due to the public holiday.
The Sands — your Grand Final long weekend starts here! 🏉🍻
08/09/2026
No ticket to the ‘G? No worries. Watch the Rams take on the 49ers live & loud with us! Cold b**r, massive screens, and zero lines for the toilet.
Kick-off is coming-walk-ins welcome, or book your spot now! 🏈🍺
05/09/2026
🥓 Treat Dad to a Breakfast Worth Waking Up For! ☕🍳
Don’t slave in the kitchen for a breakfast in bed, get dad up and bring him down to the Sands for an all you can eat buffet breakfast .
We are open and serving from 8am-10am.
Enjoy a feast featuring:
🥐 Fresh bakery favourites & continental selection
🍳 Hot buffet with all the breakfast classics
🥞 Waffles, pancakes & chocolate fountain
🥑 Chef's premium selections including Eggs Benedict & Smoked Salmon Benedict
☕ Coffee, tea & juices included
🍹 Father's Day Cocktail Specials – $16
Try our famous Irish Coffee or a Spicy Bloody Mary to kick-start Dad's day!
💰 Adults $40 | Kids (4–12) $17 | 3 & Under FREE
🎁 Every Dad receives an entry to WIN a Father's Day Hamper valued at $300!
01/09/2026
🏆 CONGRATULATIONS DEAN! 🏆
What a season! 🎉 A huge congratulations to Dean M on taking out The Sands AFL Footy Tipping Competition for 2026 and walking away with a cool $2,520! 💰🏆
👏 Congratulations also to our runners-up:
🥈 Brian M – 2nd Place
🥉 Jessie H – 3rd Place
A massive effort from everyone who got involved and tipped their way through the season! 🏉
Bring it on next year! 🔥 Hopefully with a few less “Beat the Boss” schooners being handed out next year! 😂🍻
01/09/2026
🏆🏉 GRAND FINAL DAY AT THE SANDS! 🏉🏆
Can’t make it to the G? The Sands is the next best thing! 🙌
Catch every massive moment LIVE & LOUD on our BIG SCREENS and settle in for the ultimate footy day.
🍺 Drink specials
🌭 Half Time Platters loaded with all your footy favourites
🏉 Grand Final action from start to finish
🎉 Great atmosphere, cold drinks & plenty of footy banter!
Bring your mates, grab a table and make a day of it! 🔥
The Grand Final is better at The Sands! 🏆
28/08/2026
Want to become Dad's favorite?
This Father’s Day, we’re giving you the chance to score the ultimate Outdoor Kitchen bundle, fully loaded with Carlton Draught and valued at over $5,000!
27/08/2026
At long last footy finals has arrived. Spend $20 and scratch win with the pub+ app. You could win big and find yourself at the Jack Daniels distillery in Tennessee✈️Not a pub+ member? Download the app now for your shot at winning one of over 30,000 prizes
25/08/2026
Your mid-week lunch break just got a serious upgrade. 🍻 Chicken parma, golden chips and a fresh salad partnered with a schooner of Great Northern Super Crisp for only $25. Available Mon–Sun. Who’s in?
24/08/2026
🏆🏉 GRAND FINAL DAY AT THE SANDS! 🏉🏆
Can’t make it to the G? The Sands is the next best thing! 🙌
Catch every massive moment LIVE & LOUD on our BIG SCREENS and settle in for the ultimate footy day.
🍺 Drink specials
🌭 Half Time Platters loaded with all your footy favourites
🏉 Grand Final action from start to finish
🎉 Great atmosphere, cold drinks & plenty of footy banter!
Bring your mates, grab a table and make a day of it! 🔥
The Grand Final is better at The Sands! 🏆
24/08/2026
🥂 MAKE DAD FEEL LIKE A KING THIS FATHER’S DAY! 👑
Sunday 6th September is all about Dad, and we’ve got the perfect feast lined up at The Sands! 🍽️
🥓 FATHER’S DAY BUFFET BREAKFAST
Sunday 6th September | 8am–10.30am
🍳 Hot buffet • Bakery & continental • Chef’s selections • Indulgence stations
☕ Plus cocktail specials for Dad — just $16!
💰 Adults $40 | Kids (4–12) $17 | 3 & under FREE
🎁 Every dad receives an entry to WIN a $300 hamper!
If you can’t make breakfast, come and join us for lunch or dinner and enjoy one of our Father’s Day Chef’s Specials! 🍽️
🔥 Mega Meat Lover Parma — $49
🐷 Parmesan Crumbed Pork Cutlet — $45
🦐 Moreton Bay Bug & Scallops — $55
🍝 Italian Lamb Ragu — $40
🥩 500g Rump Steak — $49
🍜 Nasi Goreng — $35
🦪 Baked Scallops Mornay — $22
🍎 Apple & Rhubarb Crumble — $16
📞 Bookings are essential!
(03) 9788 9900
🌐 www.sandstavern.com.au
Give Dad the day he deserves — great food, cold drinks and plenty of reasons to loosen the belt! 😎🍻
24/08/2026
🌮🇲🇽 MEXICAN MONDAYS ARE COMING TO AN END! 🇲🇽🌮
As we make way for an exciting lineup of new offers and events for Spring & Summer, it’s time to say adiós to Mexican Mondays! 👋
But don’t worry… you’ve still got TWO MORE MONDAYS to get your Mexican fix! 🌶️🍹
📅 Monday 24th August
📅 Monday 31st August
And to make the final two nights even better…
🍹🔥 HALF-PRICE MARGARITAS! 🔥🍹
(no other discounts apply)
So grab your mates, bring your appetite and join us for one last Mexican feast before we move onto the next exciting chapter at The Sands! 🌮🍻
With Father’s Day, Footy Finals, Spring Racing, Halloween & Christmas all on the horizon, there’s plenty more coming your way! 🎉🏇🏆🎃🎄
Don’t miss the final Mexican Mondays — 24th & 31st August! 🇲🇽❤️
Address
71 Hall Road
Carrum Downs, VIC
3201
To get to the pub located on Hall Road in Carrum Downs, there are several options:
Public Transport: Take a train to Carrum Station and then take the bus that goes towards Hall Road. Disembark at the nearest stop and walk for about 10 minutes to reach your destination.
Driving: If you're driving from Melbourne CBD, head southeast on the Monash Freeway then take the Eastlink exit towards Frankston. Continue driving until you reach the Skye Road exit, then turn right onto Hall Road. The pub is located on your left-hand side.
Parking: The venue has a spacious car park with plenty of parking spaces available.
Opening Hours
| Monday |
10am - 12am |
| Tuesday |
12am - 1am |
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10am - 12am |
| Wednesday |
12am - 1am |
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10am - 12am |
| Thursday |
12am - 1am |
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10am - 12am |
| Friday |
12am - 3am |
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10am - 12am |
| Saturday |
12am - 3am |
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10am - 12am |
| Sunday |
12am - 3am |
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10am - 12am |
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What people say
The Sands Hotel in Carrum Downs is a true gem in Melbourne's south-east. This pub is not just a place to grab a drink, it's the heart of the community where friends and families come together to relax and enjoy themselves. The menu at the Bistro offers classic pub meals that are sure to satisfy any craving, including great quality steaks, fish and chips, and even vegetarian options. The staff is knowledgeable about dietary restrictions and can cater to vegan and gluten-free needs.
Sports fans will love catching the latest games on the big screens in the public bar. From AFL to NRL, Rugby, Boxing, Cricket, NBA, Soccer & more - they've got it all covered! As an added bonus, The Sands Hotel is also the Official Home of UFC and broadcasts every PPV event.
For those looking for a place to stay in Carrum Downs, The Sands Hotel has 50 rooms with a choice of room types available. Guests can relax on king koil beds after a day out exploring Melbourne.
The Sands Hotel also has a fabulous private function room for those special occasions or corporate events.
Overall, The Sands Hotel is an excellent choice for anyone looking for good food, great drinks, live sports entertainment and comfortable accommodation in Carrum Downs.
