If you are in search of a warm and welcoming stay in the capital that doesn't cost the earth, our hotel experts recommend booking a room in a pub. Offering a slice of quintessential British life expect roaring fires, a dizzying array of craft ales and lagers, and a chance to mingle with locals at the bar. The city's pubs are wide and varied ranging from stylish boutiques to characterful traditional stays. Our hotel experts have compiled a collection of the best pubs with rooms in London to make booking your trip a simple choice. Whether you are in search of a gastropub or a hotel near the city's main attractions or, perhaps, a budget-friendly option - there is something for everyone here. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your trip?
For great value
- The Victoria Inn is a chic gastropub located in the hip area of Peckham. Expect great pub food, a lively and popular bar and simple, stylish bedrooms. With accommodation starting at around the £110 mark - this is a very well priced south London stay.
- Brook Green Hotel offers boutique rooms, a cool cocktail bar and a handy west London location. Friendly service and excellent pub food complete the picture. A good value option with easy access to all London has to offer.
- The Alma is a well-priced neighbourhood pub set just in Wandsworth. The rooms are simply styled and well appointed while the bar and restaurant serve up traditional and hearty food. A good no-nonsense stay for exploring south, west and central London.
- The Tommyfield offers brand-new bedrooms set in a fashionable pub just ten minutes from central London via tube. An excellent pub menu and regular evening entertainment (including stand-up comedy) make this an enticing property for those seeking London chic without a huge price tag.
For a boutique
- The Windmill, Clapham is a boutique option located in Clapham with chic design. Interiors are modelled on an old-fashioned coaching inn but the feel is fresh and contemporary. The nearby pub, The Windmill on the Common, is traditional and welcoming while the split setup means you can enjoy a drink and a meal here before returning to assuredly quiet rooms.
- The Fox & Anchor is an atmospheric pub located in vibrant Farringdon. A handful of individually styled rooms are moody and chic with dark hues, free-standing baths and large artworks. The restaurant serves up hearty gastro pub fare alongside a choice selection of ales. A trendy boutique choice.
- The Clerk and Well is a beautifully renovated option boasting a central location in fashionable Farringdon. Chic rooms mix clean contemporary style with traditional features. A modern British menu and an excellent selection of ales are found in the restaurant. Pick this boutique stay for the design and location.
- The Pilot in Greenwich is located in an Edwardian building featuring a blend of traditional English pub details and chic modern style. Expect cosy interiors with comfy sofas and hardwood fittings, while comfortable rooms have statement walls with collages and stylish fittings. A quirky and cosy base.
For a gastropub
- Tulse Hill Hotel is an old Victorian Tavern, dating back to the 1840s, now neatly restored as a bespoke guest house just minutes from Tulse Hill station. Bedrooms are large and comfortable with simple interiors. A cosy restaurant and bar serves gastropub fare and serves a large selection of beers and organic wines.
- The Dog and Fox is located in the heart of Wimbledon Village. This stylish pub offers 17 newly renovated rooms. Friendly staff, luxurious beds, and a quiet locality promote a relaxed atmosphere. The restaurant (adorned with traditional tennis rackets) offers a delicious seasonal menu. A superb laidback choice.
For central London
- Combining a lovely pub with sublime upstairs rooms, The Culpeper is a great option for those looking to stay in central London. Elegant, comfortable rooms, an excellent restaurant and one of London's finest roof terraces. A stylish option, ideal for exploring the city from.
- The One Tun offers boutique accommodation in Camden, central London. The eight rooms are smartly decorated and extremely spacious. Pop downstairs to enjoy delicious meals in the restaurant and have breakfast delivered to your door each morning. A hidden gem!
- The Grazing Goat boasts an enviable location in the heart of Westminster. Rooms ooze charm with muted Farrow & Ball colour schemes and wooden furnishings. Expect upmarket British pub classics in the restaurant. A splendid spot for city explorers.
For Kew Gardens
- The Orange Tree is an atmospheric pub located in the heart of Richmond offering easy access to Kew Gardens. Individually styled rooms are packed full of character (the best have free-standing baths). Downstairs is a lively bar and the restaurant serves pub fare with finesse. A property big on character.
- The Coach and Horses is a boutique Georgian pub with rooms offering an enviable spot opposite Kew Gardens. Botanical design permeates the bright guestrooms, while cosy soft furnishings add a country inn feel. Enjoy gourmet British food and local craft ales in the pub. An inviting stay.
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