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Updated April 5, 2025

The King William IV may just be one of the oldest pubs in London and still going strong.

London,
United Kingdom

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Local LGBTQ+ crowds have been drinking here since the 1930s. A relaxed environment where you can enjoy drinks and delicious bar food with your loved ones. The outdoor beer garden is hugely popular with patrons and can get crowded in the summer months. They have daily drink specials, so make sure to check out their happy hour specials! Sundays are also very popular here for Sunday Funday. If you're looking for a traditional pub with yummy bites in the London area of Hampstead, The King William IV is a great place to start.

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77 Hampstead High Street
London, NW3 1RE
United Kingdom

Book@thekingwillie.co.uk

Local number
20 7435 5153
Dialing from abroad
+44 20 7435 5153


Crowd

  • 18+
  • Bisexual
  • Brunch
  • Gay
  • Intersex
  • Lesbian
  • Mixed
  • Queer
  • Transgender

Music

  • Dance
  • Jukebox
  • Pop
  • Top 40
  • Traditional

Dates & Hours

Sunday
May 03
11 am - 1 am
 
Monday
May 04
11 am - 11 pm
 
Tuesday
May 05
11 am - 11 pm
 
Wednesday
May 06
11 am - 11 pm
 
Thursday
May 07
11 am - 11 pm
Today
Friday
May 08
11 am - 1 am
 
Saturday
May 09
11 am - 1 am
 

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As hot as it gets.
Don't miss out.
Toasty warm and well
worth the visit.
Heating up, with
room for improvement.
Starting to
cool off.
Any one else getting
seriously chilly?
Completely leaves
us cold.

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