Tai Tapu Hotel Restaurant, Bar & Function Venue

Nestled in the picturesque Tai Tapu hills, the Tai Tapu Hotel, originally founded as the Ellesmere Arms in 1856, is a captivating country pub that has been a beloved local destination for generations. Featuring a vibrant atmosphere, the venue boasts live music from September to May, making it perfect for weekend family outings. With a large beer garden, playground, and even bouncy castles for the kids, there's something for everyone. Our private function venue, complete with its own bar, extends onto beautifully landscaped gardens, ideal for weddings or special events. Indulge in our extensive menu offering everything from comforting bar snacks to sumptuous main dishes. Join us for weekly dining deals from Tuesday through Sunday, including Taco Tuesdays and Quiz Nights. Whether you're here for a meal, an event, or just to relax with friends, the Tai Tapu Hotel awaits you!