Entire Venue at The Ship & Whale
About this space
The Ship & Whale exudes a quintessential British pub charm, nestled comfortably in a cozy nook, inviting patrons to enjoy a blend of traditional hospitality and casual outdoor relaxation. Its quaint beer garden is a serene escape, adorned with sturdy wooden tables and sheltered by robust green umbrellas, perfect for a sunny afternoon pint or a casual evening under the stars. Stone paving and well-kept foliage add to the garden’s rustic appeal, offering a refreshing outdoor ambiance.
Inside, the pub welcomes visitors with its warm, richly colored interior, featuring classic wooden bar stools and tables that promise conviviality and comfort. The deep red walls are complemented by dark wood paneling and vintage decor, creating an atmosphere rich in history and character. Leather banquettes line the walls, offering a plush seating option for those looking to settle in for a chat or a hearty meal.
The bar itself is a focal point, proudly displaying an array of spirits and ales, with a friendly nod to the pub’s maritime namesake. This space is well-loved for its weekly quiz nights and its sense of community, where laughter and lively conversations are as much a part of the decor as the memorabilia that adorns the walls. The Ship & Whale is a cherished local haunt that promises more than just a meal or a drink - it's an experience steeped in the comfort of tradition and the joy of good company.
Prices
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Discretionary service charge of 12.5% on food and drinks.
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
No smoking in the building
We don't hire our place on Sundays
About The Ship & Whale
Nestled in the historical heart of London at 2 Gulliver Street, The Ship & Whale is a smart, convivial 19th-century pub that seamlessly blends traditional charm with a friendly atmosphere. This venerable establishment, with its roots tracing back to 1767, stands as one of the oldest original buildings in the area, believed to have been rebuilt circa 1880. It boasts classic British architectural features with an inviting decor that harks back to the grandeur of its past, complete with cozy nooks and expansive spaces that cater to both lively gatherings and intimate dining experiences.
The pub offers a variety of areas and zones, each equipped with the amenities necessary for comfort and enjoyment, including a dedicated kids' menu, making it family-friendly. The Ship & Whale is also a hub for entertainment, with live music that complements the dining experience without overwhelming conversation, ensuring a balanced ambiance that honors both its historic legacy and its modern-day patrons.
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