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Empire Hotel (The)
137 Victoria St W, Auckland, 1010, New Zealand
+64 (0)9 373 4389
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The Empire Hotel, a grand colonial building, stands majestically on a street corner two blocks west of Queen Street. This fine Victorian building has served as a public bar since its construction in 1870. It has been completely refurbished and is a popular party place with two bars and a cafe/brasserie (operating during the day only). There is also a large gaming area with pool and darts. They offer free live music on Friday and Saturday nights.

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