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Find a pub near warwick

 From Jacobean mansions and mediaeval masterpieces to breathtaking castles standing proud for over a thousand years, a trip to Warwick feels like a true celebration of England's rich heritage.

Take in the stunning sights of William the Conqueror's Warwick Castle, which sits on a meander of the River Avon and boasts 64 acres of rolling landscaped gardens, or discover The Court House at the heart of town. You could even spend the day on foot exploring the timber front Tudor buildings that line the streets and take in nature in the lush array of green spaces and parks.  

Once you've worked up an appetite, take a trip to one of the many Greene King pubs that reside close to Warwick. Whether you desire a watering hole with a captivating past are your thing, prefer a lovely spot to capture the latest live sports action or a quiet rest stop to unwind with the family, there's a pub that's perfect for you.  

 

The Best Pubs in and around Warwick  

After a day spent immersed in Warwick's vibrant offerings, take a trip to one of the many nearby Greene King pubs to discover delicious hearty meals, a well-stocked bar and a warm welcome.  

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This quaint historical spot is a popular ‘haunt’ 

With the timber-framed building dating back to the 1400s, a visit to The Garrick Inn feels like being transported back in time. Just a short drive from Warwick’s centre, this charming watering hole sits on the high street of Stratford-Upon-Avon and has survived fires and even a plague outbreak throughout its rich history. The exposed beams and stone walls offer a cosy ambience, while the well-stocked bar and hearty menu ensure everyone is in high spirits. Speaking of spirits, many believe the Grade II listed building is not only popular with locals but also former occupants crossing over from the 'other side'...  

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A family-friendly pub with the latest sporting action 

Less than a ten-minute car journey from Warwick Castle is the Copper Pot. Nestled within the heart of the vibrant town of Leamington Spa, this pub offers a warm welcome and hearty pub classics. The beer garden provides a gorgeous spot for sunnier days, and the screens show both TNT Sports and Sky Sports, so you never have to miss a second of the match. Dogs will also receive a warm welcome here too, with refreshing water bowls and tasty treats. Fancy a post-pub stroll? Take a tour through the streets to discover Leamington Spa’s Regency architecture, or stroll along the River Leam.  

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A thespian hangout offering waterside dining 

Once known as the Black Swan, this quirky pub has since become The Dirty Duck - although it still has both signs on display. With The Royal Shakespeare Theatre less than a 5-minute walk away, it's become renowned as a popular spot for theatregoers and stars, so you may be able to spot a celebrity or two during your visit. The pub food menu has all the classics too, from classic pies to aromatic curries and flavourful fish and chips. Plus, the River Avon is just a stone's throw away, so you can enjoy picturesque views as you dine.  

More about Warwick 

Warwick is one of England's most historic towns, with habitation starting in the 6th century and evidence of human life dating back as far as the Neolithic age.  

Glimpses of its rich heritage can be savoured at every turn, from the 12th century St Mary's Church to the timber-framed buildings of the Lord Leycester Hospital.  

One of the town's prized attractions is Warwick Castle, which welcomes around 750,000 visitors per year. Along with the breathtaking architecture, which perfectly displays the gothic charm of mediaeval architecture, guests can also enjoy lively jousting, bird of prey shows, and historic tours.  

Warwick's town centre boasts an exciting choice of independent boutiques and shops, as well as a vibrant food scene.  

And if you're up for a day of exploring, you've also got Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon and Kenilworth just a short drive away.  

With such a rich offering of history, culture and friendly pub fare, a trip to visit promises to be one you won't forget.  

Find your local Warwick pub