Speckled Hen

246 Hatfield Rd

Traditional bar games and a serious approach to real ale in a family-friendly country watering hole.

Welcome to the beautiful Crown in St Albans, a charming pub with real character and a warm welcome for locals and visitors alike. We offer an extensive selection of rare premium spirits, real ales, new craft beers, fine wines and a delicious menu.

The Three Horseshoes in St Albans is a characterful country pub serving seasonal dishes, Sunday roasts and cask ales. With welcoming interiors, outdoor seating and dog-friendly spaces, it’s an inviting setting for relaxed dining with family and friends. Explore the menu.

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The Robin Hood is an award-winning traditional ale and cider pub, known for well-kept cask ales and real cider, just a few minutes from the station and a short walk into town. Alongside our traditional drinks, you’ll find lagers, craft beer as well as a range of rums and whiskies behind the bar. Other pub favourites include handmade pies, pasties and sausage rolls served throughout the week. Live sport is shown in a relaxed setting without the feel of a typical sports bar. We’re dog friendly, have a fantastic beer garden, and offer traditional games including Devil Among the Tailors (bar skittles) and a historic bar billiards table. Recently refurbished in February 2026, The Robin Hood blends classic pub character with a fresh new look.

The King William IV is a cosy, affordable Ember Inn pub in St Albans, offering affordable, high-quality pub food, classic Sunday roasts and options for all tastes and budgets. Family-friendly with a welcoming atmosphere, it’s the perfect local pub to relax, dine and enjoy time together.

A traditional pub in the heart of St Albans with a reputation for serving great real ales and ciders. South Herts CAMRA Pub of the Year 2017, and Cider Pub of the Year 7 years running. Large sunny beer garden to the rear with covered areas which can be reserved for functions and private parties during the warmer months. Food served 12-8pm Monday to Thursday and 12-6pm Friday and Saturday.