Empire Hotel
414 Prospect Rd, Kilburn SA 5084, Australia
Today 09:00 – 03:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours
A popular pub at Kilburn near Prospect in Adelaide with a 4.1 rating across 386 reviews.
Practical details
Opening hours
- MondayToday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 03:00
- Sunday
- 09:00 – 03:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
The Empire Hotel is an Adelaide north-side pub built around straightforward local-pub amenities: drinks, live sport, gaming and somewhere to stay. The website places it in Kilburn, while the venue is listed in Prospect, making it a practical option for locals and visitors in the surrounding area.
The Front Bar has three pool tables and several TV screens, giving groups a reason to settle in for a game or catch the latest sporting action. The dedicated Sports Bar adds multiple screens and full TAB facilities, with beer, cider, wine and spirits available. It suits an after-work drink, a casual afternoon watching sport or a low-key catch-up with friends rather than a formal dining occasion.
For visitors passing through Adelaide’s northern suburbs, the hotel also offers accommodation through its Nightcap Hotels affiliation. The rooms are presented as a comfortable, affordable place to rest, with booking and further room information available through the hotel. Overall, the Empire Hotel is best suited to sports fans, pool players, TAB users, overnight visitors and anyone looking for a relaxed pub with both entertainment and accommodation on site.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.1 from 386 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 64
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 78
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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