The Ship is our historic pub in Mortlake which opened in 1525 and is famed for being on the finishing line of the Oxford and Cambridge Boat race since 1845. Our picturesque pub is a favourite amongst locals for our delicious menu, packed with classics and our ...
New year energy? Post-Christmas fatigue? Just miss us? Pop in between 5th-31st January, say “cheers to zero” at the bar, and we’ll treat you to a free Lucky Saint! It's the perfect way to start 2026!
Textbooks are pricey, pub trips don’t have to be. Fancy a proper meal (or a proper pint) without blowing the budget? Get 20% off food and drink with Student Beans at our pub!
January just got tastier. Check your inbox, Blue Light Card holders, as you can tuck into an upgraded 25% discount all month long at Ship. Hero status: confirmed.
The biggest competition in Rugby Union is back this February, and we'll be showing every game at the Ship! Join us for an incredible atmosphere and some world class rugby.
Join us for all the footy action across all the leagues, from the Premier League to the EFL, WSL and European competitions, not to mention all the internationals too!
Top-notch amenities to make sure you have a great time. Here’s what you can expect when you visit The Ship:
Dog Friendly
Family Friendly
Sky Sports
TNT Sports
Beer Garden
WiFi
Coaches Accepted
Dartboard
Historic Pub
Offers Functions
Takeaway
Waterside Pub
Fancy a FREEbie?
Yes, you read that right - free food and drink is up for grabs for all you newcomers. Download the Greene King app & register, spin the wheel, and you might land yourself a main, pud or pint. No catch, just pure joy (and maybe some gravy).
Free dessert? Tick. Free pub classic? Oh yes. Free pint? Don’t mind if we do. And hey, even if you don’t win, you’ll still have our app now, so you can skip the queue like the legend you are.
Recycle your clean and empty confectionery and biscuits tubs by dropping them off at any Greene King Pub between 1 January - 15 February 2026 and help us raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support.
Step in with our seasonal specials menu. Our carefully selected dishes are crafted with quality for a symphony of freshness and flavour in every bite. What are you in the mood for?
From iconic classics to bold new pours, there’s a pint with your name on it. Explore our own beers like Flint Eye, Prior Life, Greene King IPA, plus loads more!
Get your fill of traditional pub fare and tuck into a hearty Sunday roast. Cooked to perfection and served with all the classic trimmings, our roasts are a celebration of quality - simple yet spectacular.
The Ship, Mortlake’s riverside picturesque pub, is favoured by locals for its prime position by the finish line of the Oxford/Cambridge Boat Race. You’ll find us located at the end of Ship Lane off the Lower Richmond Road in Mortlake, to the rear of the Budweiser Brewery. Its nautical ties are reflected in a white and navy blue exterior with a welcoming open fire and timber floor to greet your indoors or beer garden to enjoy.
Nearby attractions include the Royal Botanic Garden at Kew with sights such as the Chiswick and Barnes bridges within view of the pub. Book your visit with us today.
A pub for all
The Ship is a pub for everybody and every paw, being both dog and family-friendly with wheelchair accessibility and free Wi-Fi. Live TNT and Sky Sports are also on show.
Delicious food and drink for every occasion
At The Ship you’ll find delicious British comfort food cooked with care, from sweet sticky toffee pudding to savoury pies, delicious Sunday Sunday roast and sharing platters made from quality ingredients. Vegan, vegetarian and non-gluten dishes are also available.
Gift Cards
Give the gift of a cold pint on a hot day, a family catch up, the perfect place to watch the winning goal, and even more, with the Greene King gift card.
