THE HEART OF SMYTHESDALE
Classic country hospitality, the best food in Smythesdale, ice-cold drinks, and live music—right here at your favourite local bar.
Welcome to The Courthouse Hotel Smythesdale—a landmark local pub in Victoria offering quality food, community events, and relaxed vibes. Whether you’re here for a family meal, catching up with mates, or enjoying live music and a drink at the bar, you’ll feel right at home.
Located in the heart of Smythesdale, we’re proud to be one of the most loved and longest-standing venues in regional Victoria.
A True Local Icon: Pub in Smythesdale with History and Heart
Welcome to The Courthouse Hotel Smythesdale—a landmark local pub in Victoria offering quality food, community events, and relaxed vibes. Whether you’re here for a family meal, catching up with mates, or enjoying live music and a drink at the bar, you’ll feel right at home.
Located in the heart of Smythesdale, we’re proud to be one of the most loved and longest-standing venues in regional Victoria.
What’s On
Chill Out Nights
Weekly Events
Live Music, Footy Nights & Local Events
At The Courthouse Hotel, we’re more than just a pub in Smythesdale—we’re a place where the community comes together.
- Chill Out Thursdays – Acoustic live music, woodfire pizza, and weekly drink specials.
- Footy Fridays – Watch the game live, enjoy our parma and pot combos, and soak in the local atmosphere.
- Sunday Sessions – Roast lunches, acoustic tunes, and a relaxed Sunday vibe.
Menu
Menu Subtext
World-class
Food & Drinks
The Best Food in Smythesdale, Served Fresh Daily
We’re proud to serve up some of the best pub meals in Smythesdale, made fresh with locally sourced ingredients and generous country-style portions.
Woodfire Pizzas – A Local Favourite
Our traditional woodfire oven delivers crisp, flavour-packed pizzas with a smoky finish. Perfect for sharing or enjoying all to yourself.
Pair your meal with good drinks in Smythesdale, including local craft beers, refreshing wines, and signature cocktails.
Venues
Functions & Events
Book Your Next Event at The Courthouse Hotel Smythesdale
Whether it’s a birthday, work party, or casual celebration, our flexible function spaces and country charm make us a top choice for event venues in Smythesdale. Great food, friendly service, and a space that feels just right.
Local Fave
Why Locals Love Us
The Heart of Smythesdale – Your Local Courthouse Hotel
- Proudly serving the community for over 160 years
- Warm, welcoming, and genuinely local atmosphere
- Regular live music, trivia, and seasonal events
- Generous pub meals, cold beers, and country hospitality
- Spacious beer garden that’s family- and pet-friendly
If you’re in Smythesdale, there’s only one pub locals call their own — and it’s right here. Authentic, iconic, and full of heart — welcome to The Courthouse Hotel.
Blog
What's Happening
Read All About It
What’s Happening at The Courthouse
Stay in the loop with local stories, event updates, and behind-the-scenes insights from your favourite Smythesdale pub.
Latest articles:
- Why The Courthouse Is a Must-Visit in Western Victoria
- Local Beers on Tap: What’s Pouring This Month
- Top Tips for Planning Your Next Function with Us
The Courthouse Reopens: A New Chapter in Smythesdale
The Courthouse Hotel has officially reopened its doors— and with it comes a new era,
