Charing Cross

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Pubs in the area around Charing Cross Station.

Charing Cross station is a main terminus for suburban and mainline trains coming in from Kent operated by SouthEastern train company.

Trafalgar Square, National Gallery and National Portrait Gallery are close to Charing Cross station.

Charing Cross Pubs

Beer House

Charing Cross Station, Strand, London, WC2N 5HS
Tel: 020 7839 7397
Tiny station bar adjacent to platform 1 on the main concourse at Charing Cross station. Renamed from Boadicea at the end of 2011, the Beer House now focusses on the craft beer market with keg and bottled beers. The strong red exterior of the ... Read full review of Beer House

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Boadicea

Charing Cross Station, Strand, London, WC2N 5HS
Tel: 020 7839 7397
+++ Now called The Beer House - reviewed here. +++ Tiny station bar adjacent to platform 1 on the main concourse at Charing Cross station. I had popped in prepared to dismiss the Boadicea as it used to be an awful place ... Read full review of Boadicea

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Chandos

29 St Martin's Lane, London WC2N 4ER
Tel: 020 7836 1401
Popular two-floored pub at the north side of Trafalgar Square. The downstairs bar is wooden floored and mainly standing but with small booths along the wall. Upstairs, it's much more homely with carpets and even some leather sofas to lounge ... Read full review of Chandos

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Harp

47 Chandos Place, London, WC2
Tel: 020 7836 0291
See more pictures of the Harp near Charing Cross. Years ago my relationship with the Harp got off to a shaky start when the beer quality was all over the place on my first visit. However I was attracted to the cosy atmosphere of this tiny ... Read full review of Harp

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Princess of Wales

27 Villiers Street, Charing Cross, London, WC2N 6ND
Tel: 020 7484 0748
The Prince of Wales is a Nicholson's pub in Villiers Street, just beside Charing Cross station in London. Before my last visit it had been many years since I last drank here and I'm glad to say that it's now much improved from the distinctly ... Read full review of Princess of Wales

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Ship and Shovell

2-3 Craven Passage, London WC2N 5PH
Tel: 020 7839 1311
The Ship and Shovell can be a bit tricky to find as it's not on any obvious streets. But this pub nestles on the western side of Charing Cross mainline station in a small alleyway that passes beneath the station. It's just a few yards from ... Read full review of Ship and Shovell

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Other Pub Areas Near Charing Cross

• Waterloo – to the south across the River Thames
• Soho and Mayfair – to the north-west
• Covent Garden – to the north-east
• Westminster – to the south-west

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