Burke and Wills Hotel: 161 Collins Street, MELBOURNE
| Building ProfileName : Burke and Wills Hotel
LocationAddress: 161 Collins Street City: MELBOURNE
Postcode: 3000
Burke and Wills Hotel was a landmark
Construction DetailsBuilt: 1880~ Original use: Club/Hotel/Coffee Palace Current use: Not Used or Not Applicable
Built in the Victorian period in the Eclectic style
Notable featuresThe Burke and Wills hotel was an eclectic design that featured a corner tower and turret with an undulating faceted facade. The building overlooked the Queen Victoria Federation celebrations arch at the turn of the century. HistoryArchitect:
This building has been destroyed (1927)
The grand old Burke and Wills hotel was demolished in 1927 to make way for the T&G tower, a most worthy substitution.
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