Hastings, East Sussex

Hastings in East Sussex Town Guide

Top Pubs

15 top Pubs in Hastings 2026

Last updated: 31st July 2026

Each month we look at visitor interest in pubs in and around Hastings. These are the latest top 15 pubs according to our visitors in .

Use it as a quick way to compare places that have attracted recent attention, then follow the individual listings for contact details, maps, booking links and more information.

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Finding pubs around Hastings
Area
Hastings, St Leonards-on-Sea
Based on
Recent visitor interest
Updated
31st July 2026
Places listed
15
#2

The Dolphin Inn

In Hastings
01424 434 326

The Dolphin Inn is a quintessential part of Hastings Old Town – a traditional family run pub, with a community feel. Food served 7 days a week, regular events. Monday evening Fish & Chip Night 6-9pm … more

#3

The Jenny Lind

In Hastings
01424 421 392

Nestled in the heart of Hastings Old Town, The Jenny Lind Inn offers a quintessential seaside experience, just a two-minute walk from the beach and the historic Stade area. This inn is surrounded by the unique … more

#4

The Piper

St Leonards-on-Sea 0.9 miles from Hastings

#5

The Pig

In Hastings
01424 442 299

The Pig is a vibrant family-friendly venue located on the seafront, well-known for its engaging atmosphere and diverse entertainment offerings. This establishment prides itself on serving fresh, locally-sourced food alongside a great selection of beers. As … more

#6

Pissarro's

In Hastings
01424 421 363

Pissarro’s is a distinctive venue in Hastings known for its unique blend of dining and entertainment experiences. This establishment offers a diverse selection of beers and wines from around the globe, complemented by a menu that … more

#7

Lord Nelson

In Hastings

Lord Nelson is a pub located at 1 East Bourne Street in Hastings, East Sussex, postcode TN34 3DP. Situated within the coastal town of Hastings, this establishment provides a setting for social and recreational gatherings. The … more

#8

The Albion

In Hastings
01424 439 156

The Albion is a celebrated heritage pub located on the seafront in the Old Town of Hastings. Known for its award-winning selection of ‘proper’ pies, which are made on-site, The Albion is also featured in the … more

#9

The Havelock

In Hastings
07722 192 747

The Havelock in Hastings is a vibrant community pub that prides itself on offering a wide variety of drinks accompanied by unbeatable offers. This establishment is a part of the Craft Union Pub Company, ensuring a … more

#10

The Stag Inn

In Hastings
01424 438 791

The Stag Inn, nestled at the top of All Saints Street in the heart of Hastings Old Town, is a quintessential 16th-century pub. This historic establishment is known for its atmospheric charm, featuring beamed ceilings, rustic … more

#11

Brewing Brothers The Imperial

In Hastings
07378 356 272

Cosy and vibrant. The Imperial first opened its doors in August 2016 as the original Brewing Brothers venue. A brew pub equipped with a 2.5bbl brew house and a wood-fired pizza oven. Representing the perfect combination … more

#12

The Anchor Inn

In Hastings
01424 422 256

Welcome to The Anchor Inn, a historic freehouse nestled in the heart of Hastings Old Town. As the second oldest pub in the area, located on George Street, The Anchor Inn offers a unique blend of … more

#13

The Fisherman’s Secret

In Hastings
07756 258 739

The Fisherman’s Secret is a coastal freehouse offering a welcoming atmosphere for hearty meals and sharing boards. Located on Rock-a-Nore Road, this tavern specialises in fresh, local dishes with honest flavours. The Fisherman’s Secret invites guests … more

#14

The Old Town Market

In Hastings

The Old Town Market is located at 12 George Street in Hastings, East Sussex. This venue serves as a bar restaurant, cocktail bar, and pub, offering a variety of drinks and dining options. Visitors can expect … more

#15

The Dripping Well

In Hastings
01424 421 686

The Dripping Well is a charming, split-level pub known for its welcoming atmosphere and traditional style. This establishment offers a great selection of board games, making it a popular choice for those looking to enjoy a … more

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