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Pub4.4★2,549 reviews
The Pooley Bridge Inn, Pooley Bridge
Nestled in the heart of Pooley Bridge village on the shores of Ullswater, The Pooley Bridge Inn is a charming traditional Lakeland inn offering cozy accommodation, hearty local cuisine, and a lively pub atmosphere. With its inviting open fires, rustic stone interiors, and a spacious beer garden, it serves as a welcoming base for exploring the Lake District’s scenic walking trails and lake cruises. Guests enjoy comfortable rooms with character, a varied menu featuring classic pub dishes, and friendly, attentive service.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.5★2,139 reviews
The Twice Brewed Inn
Nestled in Bardon Mill near Hexham, The Twice Brewed Inn is a charming country pub and inn famed for its proximity to Hadrian’s Wall. It offers hearty home-cooked meals, a selection of award-winning house-brewed ales and spirits, and comfortable guest rooms. The inn features a welcoming atmosphere with a beer garden overlooking Northumberland’s scenic countryside, a brewery shop, and a Dark Skies Observatory for stargazing enthusiasts.
Daily 10:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub3.8★2,187 reviews
The Dog Beck
The Dog Beck is a lively Wetherspoon pub located in the heart of Penrith, Cumbria. Housed in an early 19th-century grade II listed building, it offers a wide range of affordable drinks and meals from early morning until late at night. Known for its spacious interiors, step-free access, and family-friendly atmosphere, The Dog Beck blends historic charm with modern convenience, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub4.3★1,701 reviews
Lockards Farm
Lockards Farm is a modern and stylish pub located on Lockerbie Road in Dumfries, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere for families, locals, and visitors. Known for its balanced menu of classic British pub fare with a contemporary twist, it features an extensive drinks selection, a dog-friendly beer garden with a pagoda, and facilities like free Wi-Fi and accessible amenities. Open daily from 9am to 10pm, it’s ideal for casual dining, social gatherings, and relaxed afternoons.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Restaurant4.6★1,474 reviews
The Steamboat Inn
Nestled in the scenic Carsethorn, The Steamboat Inn offers a delightful dining experience with a cozy pub atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and warmth.
Daily 12:00–20:00
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Pub4.5★1,304 reviews
Black Bull
The Black Bull is a traditional pub and restaurant located on Middle Street in Corbridge, Northumberland. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality pub food, and a fine selection of ales, this establishment blends historic charm with modern comforts. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a quintessential English village pub experience in a scenic market town setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Pub3.9★1,441 reviews
The Griffin
The Griffin is a spacious, lively pub located in the heart of Carlisle at 1 Court Square. Housed in a converted former bank building, it offers a welcoming environment with multiple TV screens for sports, pool tables, and a menu featuring pub grub, small plates, and sharers. Known for its friendly service and dog-friendly policy, it serves a rotating selection of local ales and is popular for both casual drinks and meals.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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English4.4★1,067 reviews
The Last Zebra
Nestled in the heart of Carlisle, The Last Zebra is a delightful gastropub that combines a warm atmosphere with a delectable English menu, ideal for tourists seeking a taste of local flavors. Enjoy a wide selection of wines and expertly crafted dishes that celebrate the rich culinary heritage of the region.
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Family friendly3.9★1,168 reviews
Cockermouth Brewers Fayre
Nestled in the scenic town of Cockermouth, the Brewers Fayre offers a cozy and inviting family-friendly atmosphere. This dining establishment is perfect for tourists looking to enjoy a hearty meal while soaking in the local charm. With a diverse menu featuring British classics and an emphasis on breakfast offerings, it's an ideal spot to fuel your day of exploration.
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Bar4.5★1,010 reviews
Thin White Duke
Located at 1 Devonshire Street in Carlisle, The Thin White Duke is a vibrant bar and restaurant known for its eclectic menu, award-winning burgers, and lively atmosphere. Established in 2010, it offers a diverse range of seasonal dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients, alongside an extensive selection of cocktails, beers, and gins. This popular venue blends casual dining with a warm, welcoming vibe in the heart of the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Swan - Kingholm Quay
The Swan at Kingholm Quay in Dumfries is a welcoming pub and restaurant known for its cozy interior, scenic riverside setting, and excellent beer garden. Offering a diverse menu of British and European dishes with generous portions, it combines a relaxed atmosphere with attentive service, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike. The Swan’s location on the historic Kingholm Quay adds a unique waterfront charm to your dining experience.
Mon–Fri 12:00–14:30, 17:00–20:30 · Sat–Sun 12:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Crown & Cushion Inn
The Crown & Cushion Inn is a charming 17th-century coaching inn located in the heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland’s market square. Renowned for its warm hospitality, freshly prepared pub meals, and comfortable rooms, this traditional inn offers a quintessential English countryside experience. Visitors enjoy hearty breakfasts, a welcoming atmosphere, and convenient access to the town’s historic sites and scenic surroundings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Board & Elbow
The Board & Elbow is a lively, family-friendly pub located at 11 Corn Market in Penrith, offering traditional British pub classics, a well-stocked bar, and a charming beer garden. Known for its warm atmosphere and local ales, it’s a popular spot for meals, drinks, and live sports viewing in the historic market town centre.
Mon–Sat 11:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Heart of Northumberland
Located at 5 Market St in Hexham, the Heart of Northumberland is a charming Grade II-listed pub renowned for its warm atmosphere, hearty British cuisine, and excellent selection of local ales. This moderately priced venue offers a welcoming space with a roaring fire, attentive staff, and vegan-friendly options, making it a favorite for locals and visitors seeking authentic Northumbrian hospitality and flavors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Granary
The Granary is a lively pub and restaurant located at 21 Loreburn Street in Dumfries, offering a welcoming living-room ambiance with a diverse menu of classic pub dishes and a vibrant nightlife scene. Known for its friendly service, quiz nights, and weekend DJ parties, it caters to a broad crowd from families to night owls, featuring sports broadcasts, a beer garden, and accessibility amenities.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Beehive
The Beehive is a lively and welcoming pub located on Warwick Road in Carlisle, known for its strong community atmosphere, real ales, and hearty food. It offers a spacious setting with multiple TV screens for sports fans, regular live music, and popular quiz nights. With a family-friendly vibe and accessible facilities, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking traditional pub experiences with modern comforts.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Apple Tree
Nestled in the heart of Carlisle on Lowther Street, the Apple Tree is a lively pub and restaurant known for its welcoming atmosphere, classic pub fare, and wide selection of drinks. A community hub with live sports screenings, it offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, making it a versatile spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily from morning till late, it combines traditional charm with modern comforts.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Royal Oak Inn
The Royal Oak Inn is a charming 17th-century coaching inn located in the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland. Renowned for its warm hospitality, comfortable rooms, and excellent locally sourced food, it offers an authentic Cumbrian experience with a cozy pub atmosphere and dog-friendly amenities. Its traditional character and attentive service make it a favored stop for travelers exploring the Eden Valley and Lake District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Castle Bar
The Castle Bar in Cockermouth is a beautifully restored 16th-century pub located at 14 Market Place. Renowned for its historic charm, award-winning design, and welcoming atmosphere, it serves a fine selection of local ales, wines, and spirits. The pub features a suntrap terraced beer garden and a lively sports bar with big screens for major events, making it a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Oddfellows Arms Caldbeck
Nestled in the charming village of Caldbeck, The Oddfellows Arms offers a delightful blend of traditional pub atmosphere and innovative gastropub cuisine. Known for its welcoming ambiance and extensive menu, it's a must-visit for food lovers and travelers alike. Whether you're looking for a hearty Sunday roast or gluten-free options, this establishment caters to every palate, making it a perfect pit stop for tourists exploring the picturesque surroundings.
Mon–Fri 11:00–23:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–24:00
The Kings Head
Nestled in the heart of Carlisle’s historic town centre on Fisher Street, The Kings Head is one of the city’s oldest pubs, with origins dating back to the 10th century. Known for its award-winning real ales, welcoming atmosphere, and hearty British pub fare served daily until mid-afternoon, it offers a quintessential local experience. The seventeenth-century building features traditional wooden floors and cosy seating, complemented by a large outdoor courtyard with live music and a big-screen TV.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Coco Mill
Coco Mill is a lively bar and restaurant located on Lowther Street in Carlisle, offering a vibrant atmosphere with crafted cocktails, hearty British cuisine, and a welcoming space for families and groups. Open daily from mid-morning to late evening, it blends a modern social vibe with a community-focused spirit in the heart of the city.
Daily 10:30–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Caledonian
The Caledonian is a traditional pub located at 17 Botchergate in Carlisle, offering a welcoming atmosphere with affordable drinks and lively entertainment. Known for its friendly bar staff and casual vibe, it is a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed night out with occasional karaoke events. Despite mixed reviews on ambiance, it remains a staple of Carlisle’s social scene.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Tannery
The Tannery is a warm, traditional pub located in Gilesgate, Hexham, known for its generous portions of classic pub food, including standout pizzas and burgers. It offers a friendly, dog-welcoming atmosphere with a well-stocked bar featuring local ales, wines, and spirits. Live music and entertainment events add to its lively charm, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Carters Rest
The Carters Rest is a welcoming pub and restaurant in Jedburgh, Scotland, located just steps from the historic Jedburgh Abbey. Known for its wholesome, locally sourced food, generous portions, and friendly atmosphere, it offers a cozy lounge, a smaller dining area, and a large function room. Guests can enjoy real ales on handpump, a pool table, dart board, and outdoor seating with views of the Abbey. It’s a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking traditional Scottish fare in a charming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Sportsman Inn
Nestled in the heart of Carlisle, The Sportsman Inn offers a warm atmosphere and a delightful selection of beverages and hearty meals, perfect for tourists seeking a local experience.
Paul Jones Hotel
The Paul Jones Hotel, located off Sandy Lane in Southerness near Dumfries, is a family-run coastal pub and accommodation offering a warm atmosphere, hearty food, and a variety of entertainment options. Known for its friendly staff, dog-friendly policy, and reasonable prices, it features six ensuite chalets for guests, a lively bar with pool tables, and a beer garden perfect for relaxed socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Lowther Arms Community Pub
The Lowther Arms Community Pub in Mawbray, Maryport, is a welcoming country pub offering hearty British and gastro pub fare alongside a campsite and camping cabins. Known for its warm community spirit and scenic rural setting, it provides a relaxed atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for enjoying local food and drink in Cumbria’s countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Drovers Rest
Nestled in Monkhill, Carlisle, The Drovers Rest is a charming country pub celebrated for its warm atmosphere, excellent beer selection, and generous portions of delicious food. Known for its accommodating vegan options and dog-friendly environment, this pub offers a cozy beer garden and a welcoming vibe that appeals to locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Harraby Pub & Kitchen
Harraby Pub & Kitchen is a welcoming British pub located in the Harraby Grove area of Carlisle. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere, it offers a diverse menu featuring traditional pub classics, contemporary dishes, and a wide selection of local ales and drinks. The pub includes a spacious beer garden, perfect for enjoying sunny days, and is open daily from noon until 11 pm, making it ideal for lunch, dinner, or casual drinks.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Globe Inn Dumfries
Nestled in the heart of Dumfries, The Globe Inn is a delightful pub and restaurant, perfect for tourists seeking authentic local flavors and a warm atmosphere. Its historical charm and delicious menu make it a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the area.
Tue 11:00–21:00 · Wed–Sat 11:00–23:00
Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom
Nestled on the shores of Ullswater in Glenridding, Ramblers Bar and the Candleroom offers a cozy yet vibrant pub experience with stunning lake views. Known for its hearty homemade dishes, including vegan options, and a wide selection of real ales and beverages, this venue combines rustic charm with a welcoming atmosphere. It serves as a perfect spot for relaxing after exploring the Lake District's natural beauty or celebrating special occasions in its wedding venue.
Daily 12:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Taggy Man
The Taggy Man is a charming, dog-friendly pub located at 4 Market Street in Kirkby Stephen. Known for its cosy, quirky atmosphere and warm hospitality, it offers a great selection of drinks and hearty food, including highly praised pies. This traditional pub is a favourite local spot, blending historic charm with a lively, welcoming vibe that invites visitors and locals alike to relax and enjoy the friendly ambiance.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
The Jolly Harvester Bar & Restaurant
The Jolly Harvester is a welcoming bar and restaurant located on Calside Road in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its hearty home-cooked meals, friendly staff, and family-friendly atmosphere, it features a beer garden, playground, and function rooms. This moderately priced venue offers a lively yet relaxed setting with regular live music and seasonal family events, making it a popular local spot for both dining and socializing.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Blenkinsopp Castle Inn - Bistro, Bar, Bed & Breakfast, Gardens
Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Brampton, Blenkinsopp Castle Inn offers a unique blend of history, comfort, and culinary delight. This charming establishment features a bistro, bar, and bed & breakfast, along with beautifully maintained gardens, making it an ideal retreat for tourists seeking relaxation and a taste of local culture.
The Stag Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Dufton near Appleby-in-Westmorland, The Stag Inn is a quintessential Cumbrian country pub known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, hearty gastropub fare, and scenic views. Featuring a traditional cast-iron range and open fireplace, it offers a cozy retreat for walkers and food lovers alike, serving quality local ales and classic dishes in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Blue Bell
The Blue Bell is a lively, friendly pub located on Hill Street in the heart of Corbridge, Northumberland. Known for its warm atmosphere, excellent selection of beers, and hearty, well-prepared food, it offers a classic British pub experience with a large sunny beer garden, pool table, and big screens showing live sports. Open daily from noon to 11 pm, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors alike, including dog owners and sports fans.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
String of Horses Inn
Nestled in the tranquil village of Faugh near Brampton, the String of Horses Inn is a historic coaching inn dating back over 350 years. It offers charming, well-appointed rooms with modern amenities, a cozy bar with open fires, and a restaurant serving quality British and international cuisine. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and close to Hadrian's Wall, this inn provides a peaceful retreat blending traditional character with contemporary comfort.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bar Solo
Bar Solo is a charming and intimate bar located at 1 Botchergate in Carlisle, England. Housed in a beautifully restored 1885 building, once the grand entrance to the County Hotel, it features exquisite Burmantofts tiles and mahogany ceilings. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, quality drinks, and live music, Bar Solo offers a unique cultural experience in the heart of Carlisle near the train station.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Red Lion
The Red Lion in Newbrough, near Hexham, is a charming historic pub and inn offering hearty British fare, a warm atmosphere, and comfortable accommodation. Known for its superb steak and ale pie, Sunday roasts, and excellent real ales, it blends traditional character with welcoming service, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike in Northumberland’s scenic countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The New Crown Inn
The New Crown Inn is a charming 4-star country pub and bed & breakfast located in Bolton near Appleby-in-Westmorland. This traditional inn offers beautifully renovated, spacious rooms with luxury toiletries, a cozy bar, and a restaurant serving hearty meals. Known for its friendly staff and tranquil rural setting, it provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere ideal for restful stays in the Eden Valley.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Crescent Bar
Located at 1 The Crescent in Carlisle, The Crescent Bar is a lively venue known for its vibrant live music scene, welcoming beer garden, and diverse drink offerings. Established in 2015, this bar blends a casual atmosphere with quality beverages including stout, prosecco, and gin. It operates mainly from mid-afternoon into the late evening, making it a popular spot for after-work drinks and weekend nights out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Boardroom
The Boardroom is a cozy, traditional pub located at 8 Paternoster Row in Carlisle, offering a welcoming atmosphere, local ales, and hearty meals. Situated near Carlisle Cathedral, it provides an authentic British pub experience with value-for-money food, live events, and a friendly vibe ideal for relaxing or socializing throughout the week.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The 19th Hole
The 19th Hole is a lively, dog-friendly pub located in Southerness, Dumfries, known for its relaxed atmosphere, live sports, and unique pool tables including a rare hexagonal one. Popular with golfers and locals alike, it offers reasonably priced drinks, quiz and karaoke nights, and a welcoming vibe just steps from the scenic Southerness Golf Club.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Star Inn
Nestled in the picturesque village of Harbottle near Morpeth, The Star Inn is a charming 14th-century pub renowned for its cozy atmosphere, excellent food, and welcoming community spirit. With its log fires, quality local ales, and spacious comfortable rooms, it offers a quintessential Northumberland countryside experience. The inn doubles as a cafe, pizza restaurant, newsagent, and tourist information centre, making it a vibrant village focal point.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Nestled in the village of Long Marton near Appleby-in-Westmorland, The Masons Arms is a charming historic pub dating back to 1685. Renowned for its traditional British fare with modern influences, it offers a warm atmosphere, spacious gardens, and a well-curated menu featuring local ingredients. With a reputation for hearty Sunday roasts and allergen-friendly options, it is a beloved culinary and social hub in Cumbria.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Dipton Mill Inn
Nestled in the picturesque Northumberland countryside, Dipton Mill Inn is a charming pub that offers visitors a delightful experience with its warm ambiance, locally sourced cuisine, and a variety of ales. Perfect for tourists seeking a cozy spot to relax and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
Mon–Sat 12:00–14:30, 18:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–15:00
Open Mind
Open Mind is a vibrant bar located at 75 English Street in Carlisle, known for its welcoming atmosphere, quirky décor, and lively music scene. Open Thursday to Sunday from noon until 2am, it offers a great selection of drinks including real ales and cocktails, alongside occasional live DJ sets. The bar’s cozy interior and friendly staff make it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet entertaining night out in the city.
Mon 12:00–2:00 · Wed–Sun 12:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Coach House
Nestled within the expansive 500-acre Otterburn Hall estate in Northumberland National Park, The Coach House offers a charming British dining and accommodation experience. Originally the stable block for the historic Otterburn Hall, this boutique hotel and restaurant blends rustic charm with modern comforts. Guests enjoy delicious locally inspired cuisine, cozy rooms, and tranquil woodland surroundings rich with wildlife, making it an ideal base for exploring the scenic Northumberland countryside.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Night Safe
Nestled in the heart of Hawick, The Night Safe offers a delightful dining experience where exquisite cuisine meets a vibrant cocktail bar atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking a taste of local flavor.
Mon–Thu 10:00–15:00 · Fri–Sat 10:00–22:00
Hare & Hounds
Nestled in the historic market town of Appleby-in-Westmorland, the Hare & Hounds is a traditional British pub known for its warm, friendly atmosphere, excellent selection of real ales, and a welcoming log fire. Located at 13 Boroughgate, this pub offers a genuine local experience with outdoor seating perfect for summer days and a cozy interior for colder months. It’s a beloved spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Cumbrian hospitality.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Capon Tree Town House
Nestled in the heart of Jedburgh, The Capon Tree Town House offers a delightful culinary experience with a charming atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local flavors and hospitality. This unique establishment combines a restaurant, bed & breakfast, and a cocktail and wine bar, making it an ideal spot for both dining and relaxation. Visitors will be treated to beautifully cooked dishes made from top-quality ingredients, complemented by an extensive wine and cocktail selection.
Deja Vu 60's 70's 80's Bar
Deja Vu 60's 70's 80's Bar in Carlisle is a vibrant nightlife spot celebrating the music and dance culture of the 1960s, 70s, and 80s. Located in English Gate Plaza on Botchergate, it offers themed nights on Fridays and Saturdays with DJs Darren and Chris spinning classic hits. The bar’s nostalgic atmosphere, moderate pricing, and lively dance floor make it a popular destination for fans of retro music and social dancing.
Fri 21:00–2:00 · Sat 20:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Three Greyhounds Inn
The Three Greyhounds Inn is a charming village pub and restaurant located in Great Asby near Appleby-in-Westmorland. Renowned for its warm, welcoming atmosphere, excellent home-cooked food, and well-kept ales, it offers both indoor coziness with a roaring fire and outdoor seating with scenic views. This dog-friendly pub serves hearty traditional dishes and is a beloved local hub for visitors and residents alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Belter's Bar
Located at 23A Castle Gate in Jedburgh, The Belter's Bar is celebrated for its hearty meals and extensive burger selection. Known for generous portions and a lively, friendly atmosphere, this bar offers a memorable dining experience with a reputation for quality and warmth in the Scottish Borders.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Reiver
The Reiver is a welcoming pub located on Holmrook Road in Carlisle, England, known for its lively atmosphere, reasonably priced food and drinks, and friendly staff. Situated near the historic Border Reiver trail, this pub offers a casual and sociable setting popular with locals and visitors alike. Open daily with extended evening hours, it provides a classic British pub experience in a relaxed environment.
Mon–Fri 12:00–23:30 · Sat–Sun 11:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Waverley Bar
Waverley Bar is a vibrant and welcoming pub located at 78 High Street in Hawick, Scotland. Known for its friendly atmosphere, traditional pub feel, and eclectic decor featuring historic memorabilia, it offers well-priced drinks and comforting pub grub. Open daily from 10am to midnight, it serves as a popular social hub for locals and visitors alike, blending a lively crowd with a relaxed setting.
Mon–Sat 10:00–24:00 · Sun 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Greens Sports Bar
Greens Sports Bar, located at 59 St Michael Street in Dumfries, is a lively sports bar known for its welcoming atmosphere, multiple big screens broadcasting popular sports, and a great selection of drinks including beer, cider, ales, wine, and seasonal cocktails. It features pool tables and darts, making it a favorite local spot for both casual visitors and sports enthusiasts. The bar offers a dog-friendly beer garden and hosts special event nights, creating a fun and sociable environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Dickies Bar
Dickies Bar, located at 48-52 English Street in Dumfries, offers a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service and an extensive drink menu. Open daily from 9 AM to 1 AM, this inexpensive bar is ideal for enjoying local craft beers, relaxed socializing, and occasional live music events in a cozy setting.
Daily 9:00–1:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Imperial
Situated at 18-20 Queensberry Street in Dumfries, The Imperial is a popular bar known for its friendly atmosphere, fair drink prices, and attentive staff. With a solid 4.5-star rating from visitors, it offers a lively yet comfortable setting ideal for both locals and visitors seeking a casual night out in the heart of Dumfries.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Rickerby Retreat Bar
Rickerby Retreat Bar, nestled within Rickerby Park in Carlisle, offers an elegant blend of spa luxury, seasonal dining, and scenic riverside views. Known for its exclusive ESPA treatments, private pool hire, and a rooftop bistro terrace overlooking the River Eden, it provides a tranquil and refined atmosphere ideal for relaxation and social gatherings. With a focus on quality cocktails, seasonal menus, and private event hosting, it is a premier destination for indulgence in Cumbria.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Barrel
The Barrel is a welcoming, inexpensive pub located at 23 English Street in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its friendly atmosphere and quality pints, it offers a classic local experience with a lively mix of patrons. Open daily from morning until midnight, it’s a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a casual drink or a social evening in a traditional Scottish pub setting.
Mon–Sat 9:00–24:00 · Sun 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Yellowjacket
Yellowjacket is an intimate cocktail bar located at 46 Warwick Road in Carlisle, England. Renowned for its unique décor and meticulous attention to detail, it offers a relaxed atmosphere paired with expertly crafted cocktails. The bar operates primarily in the afternoons and evenings, making it a perfect spot for unwinding with friends or enjoying a sophisticated night out in the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Mr Ant's
Mr Ant's is a vibrant, family-run cocktail bar and café located in the heart of Hexham's historic market town. Known for its quirky charm, excellent cocktails, and lively atmosphere, it offers a welcoming space for both daytime dining and evening drinks. With locally sourced food by day and a dynamic bar scene by night, Mr Ant's blends traditional warmth with contemporary flair in a central, bustling location.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Queensberry
The Queensberry is a charming bar, pub, and hotel located at 12 English Street in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its bright, comfortable, and relaxed interior, it offers a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of the town. The venue combines traditional pub culture with accommodation, making it a convenient stop for visitors seeking local hospitality with a cozy vibe.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Royal Bar
Nestled in the heart of Lockerbie at 6 Station Road, the Royal Bar offers a cozy, inviting atmosphere with a blend of traditional pub charm and hearty home-cooked meals. Known for its friendly staff, good beer selection, and reasonable prices, it serves as a popular spot for locals and visitors alike seeking a relaxed dining and drinking experience in Dumfries and Galloway.
Mon–Wed 11:00–23:00 · Thu–Sun 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Office Bar
Office Bar is a welcoming, traditional Scottish pub located at 6 Tower Knowe in Hawick. Known for its friendly atmosphere, well-kept beers, and classic pub charm, it offers an authentic local experience with spotless facilities and attentive staff. Open daily from late morning until midnight or later on weekends, it’s a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a genuine Scottish bar experience in the historic West End of Hawick.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Exchange Bar
The Exchange Bar in Hawick is a historic Victorian pub nestled in the town’s West End, known for its original dark-wood panelling, ornate cornices, and a welcoming, traditional atmosphere. Dating back to the mid-19th century, it occupies a former Co-Op building and features a large single room with ceiling roses and a bar counter from the 1880s. The bar offers a cozy lounge for social events and a taste of local heritage in the Scottish Borders.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Five Arches
The Five Arches is a beloved traditional pub located on Annan Road in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its cozy and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a great selection of local beers and spirits, making it a favorite gathering spot for locals and visitors alike. With friendly staff and a relaxed vibe, it’s an ideal place to enjoy a hearty meal or a casual drink in a genuine Scottish pub setting.
Daily 16:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Joiners Arms
The Joiners Arms is a traditional pub located on Church Street in Carlisle, offering an inviting atmosphere with a solid selection of drinks at affordable prices. Known for its friendly vibe and central location, it serves as a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, open daily from noon with extended hours on weekends.
Mon–Sat 12:00–24:00 · Sun 12:00–23:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Lane Bar
Nestled at 18 Fisher Street, The Lane Bar in Carlisle offers a cozy, underground setting with ambient lighting and a distinctive character. Known for its impressive cocktail and wine selection, this moderately priced bar blends quirky style with welcoming service, making it a favored spot for evening drinks and socializing in a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bartons Yard
Bartons Yard is a vibrant café bar located within The Halston Aparthotel in Carlisle city centre. Offering artisan coffee, a diverse bar menu, classic cocktails, and special events like afternoon teas and cocktail masterclasses, it blends a relaxed atmosphere with modern hospitality. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it welcomes both hotel guests and locals for casual dining, drinks, and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Lochar Inn
The Lochar Inn is a traditional pub located on Edinburgh Road in Heathhall, Dumfries. Known for its lively atmosphere and friendly service, it offers a casual dining experience with a menu featuring pub classics. The venue also functions as a restaurant and has a function room facility, making it a popular local spot for gatherings. Despite its slightly dated interior and occasional heating issues, it remains a favored destination for both locals and visitors seeking an authentic Scottish pub vibe.
Mon–Fri 12:00–24:00 · Sat–Sun 11:00–24:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Penrith Conservative Club
Penrith Conservative Club, located at 11 Crown Square in Penrith, Cumbria, is a longstanding social venue offering a welcoming bar, event spaces, and community activities. Known for its stage, dance floor, and ample seating, the club hosts various events including salsa classes and social parties. It combines traditional club atmosphere with modern amenities, making it a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Troqueer Arms
The Troqueer Arms is a traditional, inexpensive pub located on Troqueer Road in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it offers a great selection of drinks including a well-poured Guinness. Open daily from noon to 10 pm, this local favorite features live music and friendly bar staff, making it a lively spot for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish pub culture.
Daily 12:00–22:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Normandy
The Normandy is a welcoming pub located on Troqueer Road in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its friendly staff and relaxed atmosphere, it offers a clean, cozy interior and a great selection of drinks. This local favorite is praised for its excellent service and comfortable vibe, making it a perfect spot to unwind in the heart of Dumfries.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Riverside Bar
The Riverside Bar in Dumfries is a welcoming, inexpensive pub known for its comfortable atmosphere, diverse craft beer selection, and scenic riverside setting beside Dock Park. It features indoor seating on two levels plus a large conservatory, along with multiple outdoor terraces overlooking the River Nith. Popular among locals and visitors alike, it offers a relaxed vibe with live sports on TV and occasional live music events.
Daily 12:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Lantern
The Lantern is a charming and friendly bar located on St Michael Street in Dumfries, Scotland. Known for its warm atmosphere, dog-friendly policy, and lively beer garden, it offers a quintessential local pub experience with affordable drinks and regular live music. Open from early afternoon to late night, it’s a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet vibrant social setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Cranemakers
Situated at 43 London Road in Carlisle, The Cranemakers is a traditional, inexpensive bar known for its welcoming atmosphere, real ales, and friendly local crowd. Open daily from late morning to past midnight, it offers a casual setting for socializing, enjoying drinks, and experiencing local culture in a homely environment.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Warehouse
Located at 43 Burrowgate in Penrith, The Warehouse is a lively bar and nightclub known for its energetic atmosphere, multiple bars, and weekend late-night hours. Popular among locals and visitors, it offers a moderate price range and a social nightlife experience with music and dancing until the early hours.
Sat–Sun 22:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
Phoenix Club & Bar
Phoenix Club & Bar is a lively and popular nightlife spot located in the heart of Hexham on Priestpopple. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and excellent cocktails, it offers a great place for locals and visitors to enjoy a night out. Open mainly in the evenings and late into the night on weekends, it combines a friendly vibe with quality drinks in a welcoming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–5 hrs
The Arcade Morgan’s Bar
Nestled within the historic Lowther Arcade in Carlisle, The Arcade Morgan’s Bar offers a cozy speakeasy-style atmosphere with live music, expertly crafted cocktails, and a welcoming vibe. Open from mid-afternoon until early morning on select days, it’s a favorite spot for locals and visitors seeking a relaxed yet lively bar experience in the city center.
Thu–Sun 14:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Pleuchie's Howff
The Pleuchie's Howff is a vibrant, family-owned pub located in Dumfries, Scotland, known for its warm atmosphere, quality drinks selection, and lively live music events. Featuring a large island bar, comfortable seating, a sports viewing area, and a welcoming outdoor space, it offers a quintessential Scottish pub experience. With free parking, dog-friendly policies, and regular live bands, it is a favored local haunt blending traditional charm with community spirit.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Smiddy Bar & Restaurant
Nestled in the tranquil village of Ashkirk near Selkirk, The Smiddy Bar & Restaurant offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on freshly prepared, home-cooked Scottish fare. Renowned for its steak and ale pie, fish and chips, and traditional desserts like sticky toffee pudding and cranachan, this family-run establishment blends rustic charm with attentive service, making it a beloved local gem for hearty meals and relaxed drinks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
No 15, Gin bar
No 15, Gin Bar is a vibrant and welcoming bar located at 15 Warwick Road in Carlisle. Renowned for its excellent selection of gins and lively live music evenings, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with attentive staff ready to enhance your experience. This bar is a popular spot for gin enthusiasts and those seeking a casual night out in the heart of Carlisle.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Chancers Night Club
Step into Chancers Night Club, a lively bar and nightclub in Dumfries where vibrant music, energetic dancing, and a welcoming atmosphere create the perfect night out for tourists seeking local nightlife.
Daily 22:00–4:00
Drumlanrig Bar
Drumlanrig Bar, located at 29-31 Drumlanrig Square in Hawick, is a welcoming and affordable local bar known for its friendly atmosphere and weekend live music. Open from early afternoon to late night on weekends, it offers a great spot to enjoy local beers and special cocktails, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors seeking authentic Scottish Borders nightlife.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Pennine View Bar/Restaurant
Nestled in the scenic Eden Valley, Pennine View Bar/Restaurant offers a rustic and welcoming atmosphere with stunning views of the surrounding Pennine hills. This cozy bar and restaurant serves local flavors and seasonal dishes, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors seeking a relaxed dining experience in the heart of Appleby-in-Westmorland.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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