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Steam Packet Hotel

A pint at the Packet has been a Williamstown rite of passage for generations.

Steam Packet Hotel in WIlliamstown.

Steam Packet Hotel

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A pint at the Packet has been a Williamstown rite of passage for generations. That’s thanks to a sharp tap list, multiple fireplaces and history-soaked bluestone walls. Chilli mussels, beef and Guinness pie, and hefty sticky date pudding are excellent value for money, and free ice-cream with every kids’ meal keeps everyone happy.

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