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Bar · City of Westminster

Nell of Old Drury

29 Catherine St, London WC2B 5JS, UK, City of Westminster, United Kingdom

WinePrivate HireWifiDog FriendlyHistoric PubReal AleCosy PubTheatre Pub

About

Nell of Old Drury is a small, historic London pub in Covent Garden, dating back to 1420, known for its cosy atmosphere and connection to Nell Gwyn and King Charles II.

Regulars and our editors tag it for wine, private hire, wifi, dog friendly, historic pub, real ale, cosy pub and theatre pub.

Doors open from 12:00 at the earliest in the week, and the latest it serves is 00:00. 8 other pubs on PubCrawl sit within a 2 minute walk, so it is easy to build a crawl around.

Getting there

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Opening hours

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Good for

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Dog friendly
Yes
Real ale
Yes
Private hire
Yes
Historic pub
Yes

Common questions

Answered from what Nell of Old Drury and PubCrawl members have told us.

What time does Nell of Old Drury close?

Nell of Old Drury is open Mon–Thu 12:00–23:30; Fri–Sat 12:00–00:00; Sunday 12:00–23:00. Hours can change over bank holidays and big fixtures, so check before a late start.

Where is Nell of Old Drury?

Nell of Old Drury is a bar at 29 Catherine St, London WC2B 5JS, UK, City of Westminster, United Kingdom. 8 other pubs listed on PubCrawl are within a short walk.

What pubs are near Nell of Old Drury?

Be At One, Marquess of Anglesey, Bow Street Tavern and Dovetail Bar - Covent Garden are all within a short walk, and each has a page on PubCrawl with hours and reviews.

Is Nell of Old Drury dog friendly?

Yes — Nell of Old Drury is listed as dog friendly on PubCrawl. Some pubs restrict dogs to certain rooms or times, so it is worth a quick call ahead if you are bringing one on a crawl.

Can you book a table at Nell of Old Drury?

Bookings are handled by the pub, not through PubCrawl. Call 020 7046 1304 to ask about tables or a space for a group.

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