First licensed by
John Mahon in 1889, and designed by architect Walter Scott Law, the Middle Park
Hotel has maintained many of its Victorian features, including decorative
period rendering and wrought iron lacework on the first and second levels. In
2001, the ALH group bought the hotel from Peter Gimsa,
changed its name to the Gunn Island Brew Bar and significantly upgraded with substantial
renovations.It contains a brewery, brasserie, lounge area, bottle shop, saloon bar,
main bar, and three function areas.Accommodation and live entertainment is also provided.