Dog-Friendly Pubs in Hampstead
Hampstead has long been a favourite for dog owners thanks to the Heath, and the village's historic pubs make natural pit stops after a muddy ramble. The Flask, rated 4.5 out of 5, states on its website that dogs are welcome and offers both outdoor seating and an enclosed garden on picturesque Flask Walk. The Old White Bear, also rated 4.5 out of 5, was checked by Paws of London before listing and serves craft beers alongside famous Sunday roasts. Meanwhile, The Garden Gate boasts one of London's finest beer gardens and sits just a minute's walk from Hampstead Heath station.
Across the five venues listed here, two offer outdoor seating and two have an enclosed garden. Most are clustered within a few minutes' walk of Hampstead station, making them easy to reach by Tube.
One venue states on its website that dogs are welcome, while four have no confirmed dog policy yet, so it's worth calling ahead to check before you set out. All five were checked by Paws of London through their websites and recent reviews to ensure they appear on dog owners' radar.
This page combines Paws of London venue records with information published on venue websites and, where available, supplied by venues or contributed by visitors. Where a dog policy is shown as not yet confirmed, we have not checked it with the venue: call ahead before travelling.
- The Old White Bear – 1 Well Rd, London NW3 1LJ, United Kingdom (4.5/5)
The Old White Bear is an independent pub in Hampstead, London, serving craft beers, ales, and a fresh daily menu with famous Sunday roasts. They offer suntrap seating in the summer and roaring fires in the winter.
- The Flask – 14 Flask Walk, London NW3 1HE, United Kingdom (4.5/5)
A charming Grade II listed pub tucked on picturesque Flask Walk in Hampstead, perfect for dog walkers fresh off the Heath. The Flask welcomes dogs indoors and throughout its outdoor seating and enclosed garden—ideal for enjoying a pint and seasonal British fare with your four-legged friend. Just a minute's walk from Hampstead tube station, this proper local favourite combines cosy corners, real ales, craft beers and a renowned Sunday roast with the warm hospitality Hampstead's dog-loving community has come to cherish.
- The Garden Gate – 14 S End Rd, Greater, London NW3 2QE, United Kingdom (4.4/5)
The Garden Gate is an iconic pub in Hampstead, North London, boasting one of the city's finest beer gardens. This welcoming spot offers delicious home-cooked food and a great drinks selection, perfect for a relaxed lunch or Sunday roast. Dogs are welcome to join their owners in the outdoor seating area and enclosed garden, making it an ideal spot after a walk. Located just a minute's walk from Hampstead Heath station.
- The Horseshoe, Hampstead – 28 Heath St, London NW3 6TE, United Kingdom (4.4/5)
Nestled in Hampstead, The Horseshoe is a charming pub offering classic dishes and a wine-focused selection. Pooches are welcome here, making it a great spot to relax after a walk on the Heath. It's conveniently located just a minute's walk from Hampstead station, combining traditional pub fare with a dog-friendly atmosphere.
- King William Ⅳ Pub & Rooms – 77 Hampstead High St, London NW3 1RE, United Kingdom (4.2/5)
This traditional pub in Hampstead, Camden, offers a welcoming atmosphere with a 4.2/5 Google rating. Located just a 2-minute walk from Hampstead station, it's a convenient spot for a pint or a meal. While specific dog amenities are not listed, its listing as a dog-friendly venue suggests your furry friends are welcome to join you.
Nearest Stations
- Hampstead (5 venues)
- Finchley Road & Frognal (4 venues)
- Finchley Road and Frognal (3 venues)
- Hampstead Heath (2 venues)
- Belsize Park (1 venue)
Which dog-friendly pubs in Hampstead are closest to the Tube?
The Flask and The Horseshoe, Hampstead are both just a minute's walk from Hampstead station, while King William Ⅳ Pub & Rooms is two minutes away on foot. The Old White Bear is a three-minute walk from the same station. All four were checked by Paws of London before listing through their websites and recent reviews, though it's worth calling ahead to confirm the current dog policy.
Are there any Hampstead pubs with beer gardens for dogs?
Two of the five pubs listed here have an enclosed garden. The Garden Gate, rated 4.4 out of 5, is known for one of the city's finest beer gardens and was checked by Paws of London before listing. The Flask, rated 4.5 out of 5, states on its website that dogs are welcome and offers both outdoor seating and an enclosed garden on Flask Walk, handy for Heath walkers.
Which is the highest-rated dog-friendly pub in Hampstead?
The Flask and The Old White Bear share the top rating at 4.5 out of 5. The Flask states on its website that dogs are welcome and sits on Flask Walk with outdoor seating and an enclosed garden. The Old White Bear, an independent pub serving craft beers and famous Sunday roasts, was checked by Paws of London before listing and offers suntrap seating in summer and fires in winter.
Can I take my dog to a pub near Hampstead Heath?
The Garden Gate is one minute's walk from Hampstead Heath station and was checked by Paws of London before listing through its website and recent reviews. It has outdoor seating, an enclosed garden, and serves home-cooked food. The Flask, which states on its website that dogs are welcome, is also well placed for dog walkers coming off the Heath and sits just a minute from Hampstead Tube.
How many Hampstead pubs officially confirm dogs are allowed?
One of the five venues states on its website that dogs are welcome, while four have no confirmed dog policy yet. The Flask is the venue with a website stating dogs are allowed, checked as recently as June 2026. For the others, it's best to call ahead before travelling to confirm they'll welcome your dog on the day.
Are there traditional pubs in Hampstead that allow dogs?
King William Ⅳ Pub & Rooms is a traditional pub in Hampstead, Camden, located two minutes' walk from Hampstead station. It was checked by Paws of London before listing through its website and recent reviews. The Horseshoe, Hampstead is another charming spot offering classic dishes and a wine-focused selection; it was also checked by Paws of London before listing and sits just a minute from Hampstead Tube.