Celebrate Melbourne Cup Day in style across the grandeur of Halcyon Hall and the iconic Sunset Terrace on Tuesday, 4 November. Enjoy a shared three-course menu with a five-hour all-inclusive drinks package, starting with a glass of Moët & Chandon. Watch the race live, join the tipping competition, compete for best-dressed, and take home a Husk goodie bag.
Barlow is open on Cup Eve Monday 3 November for a night of great drinks, music, and good times. Gather your friends and kick off the celebrations early with cocktails and DJs.
This Melbourne Cup weekend The Continental precinct is staying open longer for you to make the most of every moment. Enjoy extended hours across our bars and restaurants with great food, drinks, and live music all weekend.
Step into spooky season at Barlow with a Fireball-fuelled Halloween party full of big energy, costumes, themed décor and plenty of fun. Entry is $10 and includes a Fireball shot on arrival. Dress up and join the party!
From 24 November to 5 December, Barlow will be open from 9 pm to 3 am, serving up the ultimate Schoolies vibes in Sorrento.
Celebrate Christmas at The Conti with an all-inclusive festive feast, premium drinks, sparkling décor, and a visit from Santa. Gather with loved ones across CeeCee’s, the Grand Ballroom, or Halcyon Hall for a seamless celebration.
Step into Conti 54 this New Year’s Eve, a night inspired by the disco era with DJs, live music, roaming entertainers, premium drinks and decadent grazing stations. Celebrate 2026 in style.
Cap off the week at Barlow, with $10 Fireball Whisky shots all night! Plus, get in before 10pm and enjoy $8 Fireball Whisky shots, $11 vodka Red Bull, $10 schooners of Everyday Brew and $5 WP shots.
We’re proud to have taken home Best Functions & Events Space and Best Marketed Hotel at the AHA (Vic) Awards.
These awards reflect the passion and dedication of our team—every event, every campaign, every detail is brought to life through their hard work. From weddings to corporate functions, it’s their creativity and care that make our spaces truly special.
To our guests and local community—thank you. Here’s to setting the standard on the coast and beyond.
See What's OnThe Continental has been the most famous landmark of Victoria’s sought-after seaside town of Sorrento since 1875. Retaining the beloved heritage character, the icon has been reimagined as a lifestyle precinct that brings a piece of luxury to everyone with a highly curated collection of experiences.
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