This is a full-on pub with rooms. The two large and lively bars on the ground are where commuters and local workers come to relax and enjoy some pub ...

'Underneath the Ar-ches' is the Hole in the Wall, a handy watering hole for Waterloo Station a few yards away and better than it looks from the outs...

The White Hart is one of the buildings near Waterloo that narrowly survived demolition in the 1960s. The rows of early 19th century back-to-back hous...

Originally opened as a funeral directors, this corner pub has been serving its local community for over a century. Pubs like this and the terraced hou...

The Rose and Crown is an unexpected pub hiding in the back streets of Southwark in an area known as Paris Garden, mentioned in Shakespeare's Henry VI...

This busy corner pub was closed for a decade or so, until one day in 2004 it re-opened, awoken from its slumbers by Dorset brewer Hall & Woodhouse, wh...

The Mad Hatter is a former Victorian millinery factory which Fuller's Brewery has converted into a pleasant hotel. The ground floor is an 'Ale & Pie ...

The Ship and Shovell is (or is it are?) one of those London pub oddities that visitors find fascinating. No, you are not seeing double, there are two ...

This pub is a homage to the world's greatest detective and his creator, Arthur Conan Doyle. But why here? It's nowhere near 221b Baker Street, which m...

The Coal Hole occupies a corner of the Strand's Savoy Building. The theme of pale stone, dark wood and leaded light windows carries on into the stre...

The Old Shades has been bought by Faucet Inns who are planning a major refurbishment - so brace yourselves. The etched glass has been removed and so t...

The Lord Moon of the Mall title is a give-away that this pub is part of the J.D. Wetherspoon empire. A caricature of J.D.'s boss, Tim Martin, is on th...

The diminutive Nell Gwynne is hiding up an alleyway just off the Strand. She's small, pretty as a picture and dressed in red, but then Nell never did ...

The Founders Arms may not be your classic traditional pub but it does have one of the best views of London - so we'll forgive a lack of character. It...

This is a real ale buff's dream, six regional ales on tap, plus a couple of polypins of perry and cider in the chiller. Most important of course, is t...

A large one bar pub with a good choice of changing real ales and listed in Camra's Good Beer Guide 2013. In 1975, to mark the 100th anniversary of th...