Best Bars near Leicester Castle
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The 10 best bars near Leicester Castle
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Wygston's House Bar & Restaurant
Historic 15th-century timber-framed house in Leicester’s Old Town, blending medieval charm with classic English dining and real ales.
12 Applegate, Leicester LE1 5LD4.5Excellent 690 Reviews -
The Rutland & Derby Arms
A lively Leicester pub with top-notch wings, a stunning beer garden, and friendly service in the heart of the city.
21 Millstone Ln, Leicester LE1 5JN4.5Excellent 990 Reviews -
The Metal Monocle
A vibrant steampunk haven in Leicester where rock and metal music meet inventive drinks and immersive atmosphere.
59-61 Braunstone Gate, Leicester LE3 5LH4.9Excellent 348 Reviews -
Cosy Club
A vibrant blend of industrial heritage and modern charm, offering all-day dining and a secret garden in Leicester’s city centre.
68 Highcross St, Leicester LE1 4NN4.4Very Good 2,217 Reviews -
Tree, Leicester
A vibrant craft beer pub in Leicester city centre with a glorious beer garden, fresh food, and a welcoming atmosphere for all.
99 High St, Leicester LE1 4JB4.4Very Good 932 Reviews -
The Blue Boar
A historic Leicester micropub blending traditional real ales with a fresh, sociable atmosphere and classic British pub fare.
16 Millstone Ln, Leicester LE1 5JN4.7Excellent 720 Reviews -
Queen of Bradgate
A lively Leicester gastro pub blending artisan British fare, craft drinks, and vintage charm on the historic High Street.
93 High St, Leicester LE1 4JB4.3Very Good 766 Reviews -
The Gadabout
A stylish, quirky cocktail bar in Leicester offering a vast selection of drinks in an intimate, character-filled setting.
10 Guildhall Ln, Leicester LE1 5FQ4.6Excellent 354 Reviews -
Firebug
Leicester’s energetic pub and live music venue blending cocktails, comedy, and culture in a vibrant city centre setting.
1 Millstone Ln, Leicester LE1 5JN4.3Very Good 2,132 Reviews -
The Globe - Pub & Kitchen
A traditional Leicester pub blending classic Everards ales, hearty local fare, and warm community spirit in a cozy historic setting.
43 Silver St, Leicester LE1 5EU4.4Very Good 1,290 Reviews
Other bars near Leicester Castle
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Duffy's Bar
A vibrant, affordable city-centre pub in Leicester known for its welcoming atmosphere and lively social scene.
18 Pocklingtons Walk, Leicester LE1 6BU4.5Excellent 454 Reviews -
Knight & Garter
A stylish Italian-inspired steakhouse and vibrant bar in Leicester, offering expertly cooked local beef, boutique drinks, and a lively weekend atmosphere.
14 Hotel St, Leicester LE1 5AW4.5Excellent 965 Reviews -
The Bottle Garden Leicester
An urban garden oasis in Leicester serving creative cocktails and live jazz in a stylish, relaxed setting.
12-14 Silver Walk, Leicester LE1 5EW4.4Very Good 296 Reviews -
Tønne Bar
A stylish craft beer and cocktail bar in Leicester’s heart, perfect for late nights and diverse drink lovers.
1-3 St Martins, Leicester LE1 5DG4.7Excellent 142 Reviews -
Inside No 9
A stylish Leicester cocktail bar blending expert gin craft, live music, and intimate private events in a historic city centre setting.
Market Pl, Leicester LE1 5GG4.8Excellent 32 Reviews -
The Distillery
Lively city-centre pub offering craft beers, stone-baked pizzas, stacked burgers, and a vibrant atmosphere for dining and socializing in Leicester.
27 Market St, Leicester LE1 6DP4.4Very Good 1,058 Reviews -
Fat Cat Cocktail Bar & Lounge
A vibrant Leicester hotspot blending creative cocktails, lively entertainment, and a stylish atmosphere in the heart of the city.
41 Belvoir St, Leicester LE1 6SL3.8Good 471 Reviews -
The King's Head
A traditional Leicester pub famed for its exceptional ales, warm community spirit, and charming character in the city centre.
36 King St, Leicester LE1 6RL4.6Excellent 677 Reviews -
The Crows Nest
A lively Leicester pub with great food, live music, family events, and a welcoming pirate-themed atmosphere.
1 Glenfield Rd E, Leicester LE3 5QW4.2Very Good 662 Reviews -
Nine Bar
A lively Leicester bar offering quality cocktails, craft beers, and delicious burgers in a friendly, welcoming atmosphere.
74 Narborough Rd, Leicester LE3 0BS4.7Excellent 77 Reviews -
Watson's Cocktail Bar
A vibrant vegan-inspired cocktail bar in Leicester blending quirky charm, expert mixology, and a warm, inclusive atmosphere.
94 Granby St, Leicester LE1 1DJ4.8Excellent 152 Reviews -
The Exchange Bar
Historic charm meets vibrant culture in Leicester’s iconic Exchange Bar, a lively hub for drinks, music, and community spirit.
50 Rutland St, Leicester LE1 1RD4.4Very Good 684 Reviews -
Brick & Beam
A stylish rooftop bar in Leicester offering live jazz, craft drinks, and unique event spaces with stunning city views.
12 Queen St, Leicester LE1 1QW4.6Excellent 239 Reviews -
The Marquis Wellington
A classic Leicester gastropub offering hearty fare, local ales, and a cozy atmosphere with heated beer garden beach huts.
139 London Rd, Leicester LE2 1EF4.3Very Good 1,100 Reviews -
The Loaded Dog
A lively Leicester pub buzzing with craft beers, live sports, and a student-friendly atmosphere on London Road.
144 London Rd, Leicester LE2 1ED4.3Very Good 1,010 Reviews -
The Blackbird
Discover The Blackbird in Leicester, a grill pub offering delicious food, a lively atmosphere, and a taste of local culture for every traveler.
Blackbird Rd, Leicester LE4 0FW3.9Good 1,788 Reviews -
The Old Horse
A friendly, pet-welcoming Leicester pub with hearty roasts, unique charm, and a spacious garden for relaxed socializing.
198 London Rd, Leicester LE2 1NE4.4Very Good 1,720 Reviews -
Babelas Continental Bar
A cozy, quirky bar in Leicester’s Clarendon Park serving continental beers, wines, and snacks in a welcoming neighborhood setting.
77 Queens Rd, Clarendon Park, Leicester LE2 1TT4.4Very Good 151 Reviews -
The Keepers Lodge
A friendly community pub in Leicester offering great food, drinks, and a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.
Beaumont Leys, Leicester LE4 1DF4.3Very Good 725 Reviews -
The Bulls Head
A warm and lively pub in Leicester Forest West offering expertly cooked food, a great beer garden, and a welcoming atmosphere for all occasions.
Hinckley Rd, Leicester LE9 9JE4.3Very Good 906 Reviews -
Proof 65
A lively bar and small-plate restaurant offering innovative flavors and relaxed vibes within East Midlands Airport.
East Midlands Intl. Airport, Castle Donington, Derby DE74 2SA4.6Excellent 1,138 Reviews -
The Spirit Vaults
A welcoming microbrewery and pub at The Blue Bell Inn offering craft beers, hearty food, and cozy accommodation in historic Melbourne.
The Blue Bell Inn, 53 Church St, Melbourne, Derby DE73 8EJ4.7Excellent 400 Reviews -
Nags Head
Historic village pub in Harby offering warm hospitality, hearty home-cooked meals, and well-kept ales in a cozy traditional setting.
20 Main St, Harby, Melton Mowbray LE14 4BN4.6Excellent 535 Reviews -
The Test Match
A beautifully preserved Art Deco pub in West Bridgford offering great food, lively sports viewing, and warm hospitality.
Gordon Square, West Bridgford, Nottingham NG2 5LP4.3Very Good 725 Reviews -
Nurseryman - Pub & Grill
Flame-grilled feasts and cask ales in a refreshed Beeston pub, perfect for family meals and relaxed evenings on Derby Road.
177 Derby Rd, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 3AE4.0Very Good 1,811 Reviews -
Miller & Carter Wollaton
Experience the finest steaks and a vibrant atmosphere at Miller & Carter Wollaton, a must-visit dining destination in Nottingham.
Derby Rd, Wollaton Vale, Nottingham NG8 2NR4.5Excellent 4,241 Reviews -
Canalhouse
Iconic canal-pierced pub blending Grade II heritage, world-class craft beers, and waterside vibes in Nottingham's vibrant core.
48-52 Canal St, Nottingham NG1 7EH4.5Excellent 3,874 Reviews -
Golden Cross
Coventry’s oldest Tudor pub serving traditional British fare with a dedicated gluten-free kitchen and vibrant live music nights.
8 Hay Ln, Coventry CV1 5RF4.4Very Good 1,158 Reviews -
Ye Olde Trip To Jerusalem
England's storied brewhouse pub, carved into Castle Rock with crusader legends, cave bars, and a cursed galleon—where history flows as freely as the ale.
Brewhouse Yard, 1, Nottingham NG1 6AD4.6Excellent 7,170 Reviews -
Pitcher & Piano Nottingham
Historic church turned buzzing bar: stained-glass cocktails, pub feasts, and electric nights in Nottingham's Lace Market heart.
High Pavement, Nottingham NG1 1HN4.5Excellent 6,274 Reviews -
The Castle - Pub and Kitchen
Historic pub opposite Nottingham Castle offering craft beers, classic British dishes, and a lively atmosphere with live music and friendly service.
1 Castle Rd, Nottingham NG1 6AA4.3Very Good 726 Reviews -
Cock & Hoop
Cozy Lace Market pub pouring local ales and pub favorites in a historic nook, perfect for relaxed escapes amid Nottingham's creative buzz.
25 High Pavement, Nottingham NG1 1HE4.4Very Good 428 Reviews -
Ye Olde Salutation Inn
Step into Nottingham’s oldest pub, where medieval history meets lively rock vibes and ghostly legends in a welcoming atmosphere.
Hounds Gate, Nottingham NG1 7AA4.5Excellent 1,932 Reviews -
Brass Monkey
Late‑night Lace Market cocktail bar with a big rum selection, polished service and warm, low‑lit interiors — ideal for cocktails into the small hours.
11 High Pavement, Nottingham NG1 1HF4.2Very Good 271 Reviews -
Crafty Crow
A vibrant Nottingham pub offering innovative vegetarian dishes and a diverse craft beer selection near the historic Castle.
102 Friar Ln, Nottingham NG1 6EB4.3Very Good 1,074 Reviews -
Billy Bootleggers Nottingham (formerly Percy Picklebackers)
Dive into Nottingham's live music heartbeat at Billy Bootleggers, where nightly gigs, moonshine cocktails, and Lace Market history fuel epic nights until 3am.
13-15 Weekday Cross, Nottingham NG1 2GB4.5Excellent 535 Reviews -
The Blind Rabbit
New York-inspired Nottingham bar blending juicy burgers, wild cocktails, live sports on mega screens, arcade games, and casual vibes in a historic Lace Market gem.
9 Weekday Cross, Nottingham NG1 2GB4.4Very Good 365 Reviews -
The Lacehouse
Rustic Lace Market cocktail bar serving brunch, pizzas and lively nights with cocktails, live acts and a playful social vibe.
The Lacehouse 14, Broadway, Nottingham NG1 1PS3.6Good 274 Reviews -
Coco Tang -Cocktail Bar
Daytime Asian café and a theatrical underground cocktail bar — two distinct moods under one roof in Nottingham’s Lace Market.
45 Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham NG1 2GN4.5Excellent 766 Reviews -
All Bar One Nottingham
Sophisticated wine bar in Nottingham's Weekday Cross, perfect for after-work unwinds, bottomless brunches, and vibrant evenings with global wines and sharing plates.
Unit 3, Weekday Cross, Nottingham NG1 2GB4.2Very Good 954 Reviews -
Pepper Rocks
A lively Nottingham cocktail bar blending quirky charm, great value drinks, and a vibrant two-floor atmosphere for memorable nights out.
12 Pepper St, Nottingham NG1 2GH4.6Excellent 1,007 Reviews -
The Bierkeller Nottingham
Experience lively Bavarian beer hall vibes with authentic brews, live Oompah bands, and festive fun in Nottingham’s city centre.
13 Friar Ln, Nottingham NG1 6DA4.0Very Good 1,236 Reviews -
Penny Lane
Step into Nottingham’s Penny Lane for nostalgic arcade fun, creative cocktails, and a lively, family-friendly vibe in the heart of the Lace Market.
9 Fletcher Gate, Nottingham NG1 1QQ4.2Very Good 1,160 Reviews -
The Hemlock Stone
Explore The Hemlock Stone: Nottingham's cozy pub offering delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere for a perfect dining experience.
1 Bramcote Ln, Nottingham NG8 2QQ4.0Very Good 1,152 Reviews -
Bunk
Crispy wings, killer cocktails, and Lace Market vibes—Bunk delivers Nottingham's boldest bite in a historic street setting.
19 Stoney St, Nottingham NG1 1LP4.5Excellent 744 Reviews -
King William IV
A compact, traditional Nottingham pub — friendly bar service, rotating ales, classic pub food and a relaxed, dog‑friendly atmosphere.
King William IV, 6 Eyre St, Nottingham NG2 4RG4.7Excellent 817 Reviews -
Malt Cross
Historic Victorian music hall pub in Nottingham offering award-winning ales, live music, and a vibrant community atmosphere in a stunning heritage setting.
16 St James's St, Nottingham NG1 6FG4.5Excellent 1,546 Reviews -
O'Neill's Market Square Nottingham
Lively Irish pub in Nottingham's Market Square: pub grub, live sports, DJ nights, and pints in a buzzing city-centre spot that parties till late.
8-9 Beastmarket Hill, Nottingham NG1 6FB4.2Very Good 1,351 Reviews -
Cosy Club
Historic charm meets eclectic dining and creative cocktails in Nottingham’s spacious and stylish Cosy Club.
16, 18 Victoria St, Nottingham NG1 2EX4.6Excellent 1,623 Reviews
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