The UK's Best Pubs With Rooms
Forget the white sands of a desert island or the rain forest's tropics, we're all about a staycation. And where could be more quintessentially British than a pub with rooms. From cuddling up by the fire in the depths of winter to sitting in beer gardens come summer, these country retreats have got charm, cracking grub - and plenty of booze onsite. Check out our list of the UK's best pubs with rooms and spend your next weekend break in style.
Last updated on 13th March 2023
London: Sanctuary House
If you're looking for a traditional pub with rooms in London, Sanctuary House should be on your list. Along with tasty food and real ales, the boozer is within walking distance of landmarks like Big Ben and the Thames.
London: Half Moon
Not only is Herne Hill's Half Moon home to a slap-up Sunday roast and stellar drinks list, but the South London pub also touts gorgeous suites that are ideal for a staycation in the city.
Hindon: The Lamb
If you like oodles of history with your UK staycation, then The Lamb in Hindon should keep you entertained. Said to be a public house since the 12th century, the boozer now has 18 boutique bedrooms - all decorated individually (though we love the huge four-poster beds). And when you're not snoozing, make sure to check out the legendary Sunday roast.
New Forest: White Buck Inn
Tie up your walking shoes, bring your pooch, and get ready for the ultimate country stay at White Buck Inn. The picturesque pub is stealing hearts with its oak-beamed ceilings, cosy rooms, whopping beer garden, and miles of walking thanks to its New Forest location.
Spread Eagle Hotel
A pub in Wandsworth, Spread Eagle Hotel is a great shout if you're looking for unique experiences. The venue offers formal dinners in the Garrett Dining Room, lunches in its lounge and fabulous pints to sink at the main bar.
London: The Bedford
A firm Balham staple, The Bedford is one of the area's most popular pubs. Not just a place for a pint and a bite to eat, the venue also boasts 15 boutique hotel rooms. Whether you're looking for somewhere to rest your head after a night of the venue's live music or comedy or are just keen on a cosy London staycation, you're in luck.
Oxford: Head of the River
With its constellation-themed rooms and views over the River Isis, Head of the River makes for a perfect Oxford hideaway. The pub with accommodation also features a large beer garden and is only a few minutes' walk from the city centre - making it perfect for exploring the gorgeous UK staycation destination.
Richmond: The Orange Tree
Merging city cool with countryside quaint, The Orange Tree in Richmond has got all the charm of a UK country pub with rooms, but set in London. Close to Richmond Park and Kew Gardens, the hotel is great for a refuel after exploring, particularly with a large list of cask ales.
Wendover: Bel & The Dragon
As well as only being a short drive outside of London, Red Lion Hotel in Wendover is also great for a winter break, with a long list of British and seasonal dishes. Once you're done feasting on the likes of fish and chips and steaks, head up to one of the bedrooms of this former coaching inn for a simple but cosy stay.
Norwich: Hoste
Fancy a mini staycation? In Norwich, The Hoste has plenty to offer including a classic and stylish pub inside its hotel. Perfect for weekends away, you can settle into this boozer for a few pints and scrumptious grub before heading off to bed.
Southampton: White Star
With two AA rosettes to its name, White Star in Southampton is one for the foodies. The gatro-pub with rooms has got enough to keep you from leaving the building for your entire stay, from fresh seafood in the kitchen to nautical themed bedrooms.
Paisley: Abbey Inn
Found in Paisley, just a short drive from Glasgow, Abbey Inn is a lovely pub to stay the night. When you're not enjoying the lovely rooms? Head to the bar for drinks, mouthwatering food and sports screenings, with a spacious garden for those warm days.
Dorset: Bear Of Burton
Looking for a charming country pub to stay at in Dorset? Bear Of Burton is a fantastic choice. Boasting a number of beaut boutique rooms, featuring fine Egyptian cotton sheets and lots of lovely added extras, it's a gorgeous spot to rest your head.
New Forest: Pilgrim Inn
UK Pub accommodation doesn't come much cuter than Pilgrim Inn, the thatched roof stay on the edge of the New Forest. Interiors are just as 'grammable, think lots of dark wood, four-poster beds, and oak beams running across the ceiling.
Surrey: The Bridge Chertsey
The Bridge Chertsey is a gorgeous riverside pub and hotel that's perfect for a little staycation in Surrey. It offers 47 stylish rooms, many of which boast pretty views of the Thames, as well as excellent food and drinks from its laid-back bar.
Staines: Swan Hotel
Staines might not strike you as the first place to take a weekend break in the UK, but Swan Hotel is worth casting those doubts aside. Sat on the banks of the Thames, the 16th Century pub mixes traditional charm with modern touches, from open fireplaces in the downstairs dining area to free standing bath tubs in the bright rooms.