Local area
Locally around the Westminster Arms
Set right in the heart of Westminster, The Westminster Arms puts you in the middle of some of London’s most iconic sights. Just a short stroll away you’ll find the Houses of Parliament, home to Big Ben, along with the historic Westminster Abbey – making this an ideal stop while exploring the capital’s political and cultural centre.
For a breath of fresh air, St James’s Park is just a few minutes’ walk away, offering green space, lake views and a quieter side of central London. It’s perfect for a lunchtime wander or a relaxed break before heading back for a drink.
Houses of Parliament
The Palace of Westminster - commonly referred to as The Houses of Parliament - about a quarter of a mile from the pub
Westminster Abbey
Since 1066, the location of the coronations of 40 English and British monarchs and a burial site for 18 English, Scottish, and British monarchs. (Wikipedia)
St. James's Park
The oldest Royal Park at the heart of ceremonial London, directly across the road from the Westminster Arms.
The pub is also close to Churchill's Imperial War Rooms - part of the Imperial War Museum - with subterranean rooms left untouched since the end of the war.
Opposite the pub you'll find the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, so it’s a natural meeting place for conference visitors and city workers.
Whether you’re sightseeing, working nearby or simply taking in the atmosphere of central London, the Westminster Arms is a convenient and characterful place to pause - with the added bonus of its historic division bell, once used to call MPs back for votes.