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Every venue in the Booko catalogue tagged Historic pub.
30 venues
London's first police station, now a gastropub spanning five floors in the heart of Theatreland opposite the Royal Opera House. Moments from Covent Garden tube, Leicester Square and Holborn, it offers private spaces across multiple levels suited to everything from intimate meetings to large celebrations. The rooftop terrace and ground floor bar anchor the venue, with dedicated private rooms on...
The Clachan is a Nicholson's pub on Kingly Street, just off Regent Street and a three-minute walk from Oxford Circus, close to Carnaby Street and Soho. Built in 1898, it keeps many original Victorian features, including rich wood carvings and structural ironwork, and serves British pub classics, pies and well-kept pints. The private Liberty Room, with dark polished woods, leather...
Crutched Friar London is a historic pub at 39-41 Crutched Friars in the City of London, on the site where the Crutched Friars order settled in 1249. It serves British food, cask ales, craft beers, an extensive gin selection and wine, with a courtyard for drinks outside and a dining room and bar inside. The pub hosts functions from anniversaries...
The Lord Napier Star is a restored Hackney Wick pub run by Electric Star Pubs, with spaces over three floors: a main bar with DJ booth, a covered courtyard garden, the art deco Blue Bar function room on the first floor, a private karaoke room and a rooftop terrace with its own bar and views over Hackney Wick and the...
The Nag's Head is a listed Neo-Jacobean pub on James Street in the heart of Covent Garden, opposite the Underground station, and has been a McMullen pub since 1927. Alongside the downstairs pub and outside seating, the upstairs Sapphire Room has stylish décor, its own bar and views over Covent Garden, and can be privatised for corporate events, product launches...
St Barts is a historic City pub in a former bank opposite Farringdon Station, moments from Smithfield Market. Seasonal pub classics, craft beers and cask ales make it a welcoming setting for dining and after-work drinks. Function rooms accommodate business meetings, birthdays and weddings in a building full of character.
Looking for a spot to enjoy dinner and drinks? Look no further than The Anglers in Teddington - the area's premier destination for both. Whether you prefer to unwind with a beer in the sleek bar or indulge in fresh, delectable cuisine in the airy conservatory restaurant, The Anglers has got you covered. And for those who want to bask...
Opened in the early 1820s as The Old Leather Bottle, The Argyle also enjoyed a former life as a famous jewellery store, The King of Diamonds, at the heart of Hatton Garden’s dazzling diamond district. It’s now better known for its stunning roof terrace and three floors offering refined dining, a wide choice of beers and a great selection of...
The Blue Anchor is a historic riverside pub in Hammersmith serving British pub food, cask ales, wine and cocktails. Its private River Room overlooks the Thames and accommodates 35 seated guests or 60 standing, with a private bar and projector. The room is offered for private dining, business lunches, meetings and celebrations. Private hire bookings require at least ten days’...
A Victorian pub around the corner from Hyde Park, The Carpenters Arms offers a traditional setting for groups to gather. The venue hosts live sports on Sky Sports and TNT, stocks a constantly changing selection of award-winning real ales as home to the West London Branch of CAMRA, and serves food including homemade sausage rolls, hand pies, hot dogs and...
A Farringdon staple since 1876, situated on the corner of one of London's best street food markets. The Clerkenwell Tavern serves classic salt beef sandwiches, Reubens, natural and organic wines, and craft beers, with ingredients sourced from local suppliers and a menu that changes with the seasons. The pub works well for groups of all sizes, from intimate gatherings to...
A historic pub on Paddington's quiet streets since 1852, The Cleveland Arms draws locals and visitors alike. It sits a short walk from Lancaster Gate tube station and serves seasonal modern European food alongside wines and beers. The venue has two private spaces suited to small gatherings, intimate dinners and celebrations, from casual drinks to formal occasions. The wood-panelled interiors...
The Crown Tavern is perfectly placed on the corner of Clerkenwell Green in bustling Farringdon. Take a seat with us and you could be sitting in the spot where Lenin and Stalin held a meeting in 1905. Or you may recognize our distinctive golden "Apollo Lounge" now upstairs, where scenes from the British film 'Notes on a Scandal', featuring Dame...
Positioned just outside the lower gates of Greenwich Park, The Greenwich Tavern is a warm and welcoming pub with its own distinctive character. The private King William Room makes it well suited to celebrations, from weddings and birthdays to business meetings and civil ceremonies, with views across the park and flexible catering from the pub.
The Jackalope is a classic mews pub at 43 Weymouth Mews in Marylebone, where there has been a public house since 1777, a short walk from Regent's Park and Oxford Circus. It pours 18 beers (4 cask and 14 keg) from independent breweries, alongside wines and spirits, and serves Chongqing noodles in its downstairs dining area with high ceilings and...
The King's Head is a Nicholson's pub on Stafford Street in Mayfair, near Piccadilly, Old Bond Street and Green Park, dating back to 1710 and named after either King Charles II or King George II, both of whom appear on its sign. It has two private hire spaces, each with its own bar: the Cellar Bar, set in the old...
The Lyttelton Arms is a pub on Camden High Street opposite Mornington Crescent station. Its colourful interiors include semi-private spaces for meals, celebrations and workplace gatherings. The Stage Area overlooks the pub, while the Primrose Lounge offers a smaller setting with booth seating and screens.
The Magpie is a historic pub near Bishopsgate and Liverpool Street, occupying a former ambulance station on New Street. It serves British pub food and real ales, with The Nest available for private dining, meetings and celebrations.
The Marquis Cornwallis is a Bloomsbury pub dating back to the 1800s, on a street corner moments from Russell Square, with period features and an on-street terrace. Its upstairs Drawing Room has its own bar, a screen and projector for meetings and private dining, and the whole pub can be hired across two floors for up to 250 guests.
Dating back to 1730, The Newman Arms is a gem of a pub in the heart of Fitzrovia, London. It has been frequented regularly by a number of famous characters over the years, including George Orwell and Dylan Thomas. George Orwell even based the “Proles” pub in his dystopian novel Nineteen Eighty-Four on The Newman’s and it featured again in...
The Queen’s Head is a historic pub in Weybridge with log fires, cosy snugs and a dining area overlooking an open kitchen. It serves seasonal British food, Sunday roasts, wine and cocktails. Private spaces and whole-venue hire support business meetings, meals and celebrations.
The Railway is a multi-floor pub in Putney serving hand-pulled real ales, wines, spirits and a gastropub menu of Sunday roasts, seasonal specials and pizza. Its three floors contain distinct private spaces suited to everything from intimate gatherings to large celebrations, each with its own character and facilities.
The Ship is a traditional City pub on Hart Street, off Mark Lane, in a Grade II listed building dating from 1802, a short walk from Tower Hill and Fenchurch Street stations. It is known for real ales, speciality beers and well-kept Guinness, holds Cask Marque accreditation, and hosts karaoke, ukulele and darts nights. The upstairs Top Deck bar can...
Built in 1585 as a tollgate on the Finchley boundary, The Spaniards has more than a few tales to tell. This characterful inn was named after the Spanish Ambassador to James I of England and rumour has it highwayman Dick Turpin was born there, whilst his father was landlord in the early 1700s. Immortalised by Dickens in The Pickwick Papers...
The Stag's Head is a historic pub on Orsman Road in Hoxton, opened in 1856 and one of East London's oldest. It has a function room with a stage, a covered heated beer garden, and serves pub classics including Sunday roast and fish and chips. The spaces suit birthday parties, group meals, wakes, live music, DJs and private events, with...
With its bright, sunshine-yellow exterior, the striking and instagram-famous Sun In Splendour is an iconic institution in the heart of Notting Hill. Combining the best of British pub hopsitality with individuality, character and charm, this venue is the perfect for private events ranging from relaxed wedding receptions to corporate and christmas parties. The fully stocked bar offers a range of...
The Swan is a historic Nicholson’s pub on Hammersmith Broadway, a stone’s throw from Hammersmith station, built in 1901 in the Free Jacobean style. It serves real ales and British pub classics including pies, and has a dedicated private function room with its own bar, a stage for live music or DJs, a projector and microphone, for up to 90...
The White Swan is a historic Nicholson’s pub in Covent Garden, a short stroll from Leicester Square and the Strand. It is a traditional pub known for its range of real ales and British pub classics, including pies. The pub takes group bookings and private hire for corporate events, after-work socials, family occasions, weddings and Christmas parties, with menus that...
The Woodins Shades is a historic Nicholson's pub on Bishopsgate, a four-minute walk from Liverpool Street, long a meeting place for traders from Spitalfields and Petticoat Lane markets. It serves real ales and British pub classics including pies, and its Upstairs Dining Room with its own bar hosts after-work drinks, team meetings, networking events, private dinners, birthdays and Christmas parties.
Ye Olde Watling dates from 1668 and sits on Watling Street in a prime spot within walking distance of the Millennium Bridge, Royal Exchange and St Paul's Cathedral. Bank, Monument and Cannon Street stations are all nearby, making it accessible despite its position away from the main rush. The restaurant occupies the upstairs, where natural light floods in and a...