About The Castle

A traditional city-centre pub opposite Nottingham Castle, with red-brick character, a broad drinks selection, home-cooked pub classics and regular live music.

The Castle is a traditional city-centre pub and restaurant opposite the historic gatehouse of Nottingham Castle. The building was designed in the distinctive style of local architect Watson Fothergill in 1883, with red-brick interiors, leather sofas and wood panelling. The pub has a strong focus on beer, offering a wide selection of real ales, world beers and selected ciders, alongside local and world-class gins. Its menu features home-cooked British pub classics, while the relaxed atmosphere, friendly staff and views make it suitable for a drink, a long lunch or an evening out. Regular live music adds to the appeal.

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Watson Fothergill character
Enjoy the distinctive red-brick interior, leather seating and wood panelling of this 1883 pub designed in Watson Fothergill’s style.
A strong drinks selection
Choose from real ales, world beers, selected ciders and a wide range of local and world-class gins.
Pub classics and live music
Settle in for home-cooked British dishes and regular live music in a relaxed city-centre setting.

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