The Players Inn Travel Guide

Free Guide: Enköping's cozy gastropub haven: English charm, craft brews, hearty eats, and a true 'second home' vibe where friends gather in low-key style.

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Enköping's cozy gastropub haven: English charm, craft brews, hearty eats, and a true 'second home' vibe where friends gather in low-key style.

The Players Inn is Enköping's first gastropub, blending English pub charm with Swedish hospitality. Nestled on Källgatan, it offers a warm, inviting space for locals and visitors to enjoy craft beers, single malt whiskies, quality wines, and hearty meals amid unique imported decor. Open evenings and late on weekends, it creates a welcoming 'second home' atmosphere with low music and knowledgeable staff sharing insights on drinks and food culture.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
4.4 Very good · 419 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue4 pm–10 pm
  • Wed4 pm–11 pm
  • Thu4 pm–11 pm
  • Fri3 pm–1 am
  • Sat3 pm–1 am
  • SunClosed

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Källgatan 15D, 745 31 Enköping
Phone

Getting there

Walking

From Enköping Central Station, stroll 10-15 minutes along pedestrian-friendly streets with flat pavement; suitable for all abilities but watch for occasional cyclists.

Bus

Take local bus line 1 or 2 from Enköping bus terminal to Källgatan stop, 5-8 minutes travel time, services every 15-30 minutes daytime, fares 25-35 SEK.

Cycling

Bike from town center via dedicated paths, 5-7 minutes covering 1.2 km; free public bike racks nearby, but secure your bike as street parking fills quickly.

Driving

Drive from E18 highway exit, 3-5 minutes to central parking lots near Källgatan; limited spots, 20-40 SEK per hour, arrive before 6pm to avoid scarcity.

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English Pub Heart in Swedish Enköping

The Players Inn stands as Enköping's pioneering gastropub, capturing the essence of a traditional English public house in the heart of this charming Swedish town. Located on the quaint Källgatan street, its interior transports guests with authentic decor sourced directly from England, including wooden furnishings and atmospheric lighting that evoke cozy British taverns. This unique design adapts to the local architecture, creating a space that feels both familiar and distinctly one-of-a-kind.The pub's motto, 'where friends meet friends,' underscores its role as a community hub, drawing a diverse crowd from young to old. Low-volume music ensures conversations flow easily, fostering connections over shared plates and pours.

Craft Drinks and Culinary Focus

A highlight is the extensive beverage selection, featuring a wide array of draft and bottled beers, fine wines, and an impressive lineup of single malt whiskies. The staff's expertise elevates the experience, offering recommendations that deepen appreciation for regional craft brews and global flavors. Food complements these drinks with gastropub classics—think hearty burgers, fish and chips, and sharing platters—prepared to consistent high standards using fresh ingredients.This emphasis on quality and variety makes it a go-to for exploring drink and food culture without pretense, all at reasonable prices.

Atmosphere Tailored for Gathering

Step inside, and the warm glow of lamps greets you, paired with the subtle aroma of simmering dishes and fresh hops. The layout encourages lingering, with comfortable seating arrangements ideal for groups or solo unwindings. Evenings buzz gently, especially as weekends approach, when the energy peaks without overwhelming the intimate vibe.It's a place where the pace slows, allowing savoring of moments amid the pub's distinctive charm.

Opening Rhythm and Local Rhythm

Operations align with after-work and evening socializing: Tuesdays through Thursdays from 4pm, extending later on weekends with Friday and Saturday openings at 3pm until 1am. Sundays remain closed, preserving a restful close to the week. This schedule caters to those seeking respite from daily routines in Enköping's compact center.

Enköping's Social Anchor

In a town known for its historic streets and proximity to nature spots like nearby parks, The Players Inn anchors the social scene. Its position on Källgatan places it amid pedestrian-friendly paths, enhancing walkability. The pub contributes to Enköping's laid-back lifestyle, blending international pub traditions with local warmth.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 1am or at 1pm or at 2pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 38% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 63% of the busiest month
  5. May: 75% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 88% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 88% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 75% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 50% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 50% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 40% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 30% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 1pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 2pm: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  5. 3pm: 40% of the busiest hour
  6. 4pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  7. 5pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  8. 6pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  9. 7pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  10. 8pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  11. 9pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  12. 10pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  13. 11pm: 50% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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