Welcome to HOYTS: The Heart of Aussie Cinema ✨
Since 1909, HOYTS has been an icon of Australian entertainment, bringing the magic of the big screen to millions across the nation. With more than 60 cinemas and over 500 screens spanning every state and territory, HOYTS is the largest single-brand movie exhibitor in Australia and New Zealand. From humble beginnings in Melbourne to a nationwide network, HOYTS has always been about more than just movies—it's about creating unforgettable moments for every movie-goer.
The HOYTS Experience: More Than Just a Movie ⭐
At HOYTS, we believe in delivering the future of cinema for Aussies who want to experience more. Our cinemas are equipped with the latest technology, like Xtremescreen with DOLBY ATMOS surround sound, plush recliners, and even D-BOX Motion Recliners that let you feel every moment. Our premium HOYTS LUX offers a dine-in experience with gourmet food and drinks, all served at your seat. Whether you’re after a family outing, a date night, or a solo escape, HOYTS delivers a world-class experience every time.
What’s Now Showing at HOYTS? 🎥
- F1 The Movie: Brad Pitt stars as Sonny Hayes in this adrenaline-fueled Grand Prix drama.
- M3GAN 2.0: The killer A.I. returns, more unstoppable than ever.
- How to Train Your Dragon: A family favourite adventure for all ages.
- 28 Years Later: The post-apocalyptic saga continues.
- Lilo & Stitch: Classic Disney magic on the big screen.
- Elio: A new animated adventure for the whole family.
- Materialists, Karate Kid: Legends, Sardaar Ji 3, The Unholy Trinity, Bring Her Back, Final Destination Bloodlines, Kannappa, Maa and more!
HOYTS Rewards & Special Offers 🎁
- Uber One Members: $12.50 tickets and free popcorn refills.
- Cheap Tuesday: $13 tickets and $25 LUX tickets every Tuesday.
- Sunday Sessions: Movies before noon from just $10.
- Family Tickets: Big savings for school holidays.
- Student Edge: Exclusive discounts for students.
- 60+ Discounted Tickets: Seniors get movies from $10 before 5pm.
- HOYTS Little Stars: $9 tickets for selected family sessions.
- Qantas & Foxtel Rewards: Earn points and get ticket discounts every day.
HOYTS LUX & Xtremescreen: Premium Cinema, Aussie Style 🥂
Step into HOYTS LUX for the ultimate in comfort and service: recliner seats, in-cinema dining, and a curated drinks menu. Or go Xtreme with Xtremescreen—massive screens, crystal-clear visuals, and heart-thumping sound. For thrill-seekers, D-BOX Motion Recliners bring the action to life, making you feel every twist and turn. HOYTS is committed to making every visit a blockbuster event.
HOYTS Mobile App: Award-Winning Innovation 📱
The HOYTS mobile app, winner of the 2025 Australian Web Award, lets you book tickets, access exclusive member benefits, create watchlists, and get personalised notifications. The app is designed for seamless digital engagement, making it easier than ever to plan your next cinema adventure. With over 500 screens and 60,000 seats, HOYTS brings the cinema to your pocket.
Our Story: Over 110 Years of Aussie Cinema History 🏆
Founded by Arthur Russell in 1909, HOYTS began as a touring circus and evolved into a cinema empire. Today, HOYTS is owned by the Wanda Group and continues to lead the industry with innovation and community spirit. From the first Picture Palace in Melbourne to the latest Samsung Onyx LED cinemas in Sydney and Melbourne, HOYTS has always been about pushing boundaries and delivering the best for movie lovers.
Community, Diversity & Careers at HOYTS 🌏
HOYTS is more than a cinema—it's a community. We employ over 3,000 people and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and continuous learning. Our FIERCE values—Focused, Innovative, Excellent, Resourceful, Caring, Empowered—drive everything we do. We support local talent, host film festivals, and partner with schools and community groups to make cinema accessible for all Aussies.
HOYTS Collectables, Candy Bar & Merchandise 🍿
From exclusive popcorn tins and plush toys to HOYTS-branded cups and merchandise, our Candy Bar and Treat City offer more than just snacks—they’re a part of the HOYTS experience. Grab your favourite treats and take a piece of the movies home with you!
Future of HOYTS: Innovation & Aussie Entertainment 🚀
HOYTS is always looking ahead, with plans for more immersive cinema technology, expanded premium experiences, and new locations. Our Cinema Technology Group leads the way in digital innovation, helping other cinemas and hosting festivals and corporate events. With a focus on sustainability and customer experience, HOYTS is set to keep delivering the magic of movies for generations to come.
Frequently Asked Questions ❓
- How do I book tickets? Use the HOYTS app or website for easy online booking.
- What is HOYTS LUX? Our premium dine-in cinema with recliners and gourmet menu.
- Are there discounts for families and students? Yes, check our offers for the latest deals.
- How do I join HOYTS Rewards? Sign up online or in the app for exclusive benefits.
- Is HOYTS accessible? All cinemas offer accessible seating and services.
- What’s the difference between Xtremescreen and standard? Xtremescreen is bigger, louder, and more immersive.
- Can I host events at HOYTS? Absolutely—contact us for private screenings and functions.
- Is the app free? Yes, download it from the App Store or Google Play.