The Wainwright Pub

The Wainwright Pub A cosy, award-winning Lakeland pub dedicated to Alfred Wainwright.
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Once a coach house, now a haven for walkers & ale lovers. ⛰️

CAMRA listed ✔️
Cask Marque ✔️
Top 100 UK Pubs ✔️

People talk about hidden gems in Keswick and we think we’re definitely one that’s worth finding 🍻Tucked away in the hear...
17/06/2026

People talk about hidden gems in Keswick and we think we’re definitely one that’s worth finding 🍻

Tucked away in the heart of Keswick, we’re an independent traditional British pub with proper Lake District character, great ale, hearty pub food and a warm atmosphere that feels just right after a day exploring the fells. Inspired by Alfred Wainwright himself, our pub is all about food, drinks, and the company to match.

Whether you’re local, visiting the Lakes, or just passing through, pop in and see why so many people call us one of Keswick’s gems 💎

When people ask us where to grab great food in Keswick of course we’re going to suggest you try us! 🍽️🍺There's something...
16/06/2026

When people ask us where to grab great food in Keswick of course we’re going to suggest you try us! 🍽️🍺

There's something special about enjoying a hearty meal in a proper traditional pub after a day exploring the Lake District. From classic pub favourites to dishes packed with flavour, we’re the kind of place where good food, good company, and a relaxed atmosphere come together perfectly.

Head inside and try our new ale that’s on tap! It’s a lovely pale ale from one of the best new brewing companies around ...
14/06/2026

Head inside and try our new ale that’s on tap! It’s a lovely pale ale from one of the best new brewing companies around 🍻

Lakes and Dales Brewery offer a wide selection of ales from Bitter and Pale to Golden and a wide range of specials! We can’t wait to have more on tap soon! Let us know what you think when you’ve had a taste ⬇️

There’s nothing better than proper fish and chips at the pub 🐟🍟Crispy, golden, comforting and exactly what you fancy aft...
11/06/2026

There’s nothing better than proper fish and chips at the pub 🐟🍟

Crispy, golden, comforting and exactly what you fancy after a day in Keswick or out exploring the Lake District. We’re proud to serve classic British pub food in a warm, traditional setting, with ale, friendly faces, and a proper relaxed atmosphere.

Looking for one of the best food spots in Keswick? Come and get comfy with us 🍽️🍺We’re all about proper pub food, real a...
10/06/2026

Looking for one of the best food spots in Keswick? Come and get comfy with us 🍽️🍺

We’re all about proper pub food, real ales, friendly service, and that relaxed Lake District atmosphere you want after a walk, a wander around town, or a day out exploring.

We’re based right in the heart of Keswick, we’re an independent traditional British pub serving up the kind of food that just hits the spot. From classic favourites to a proper pint we capture the good old Cumbrian atmosphere that makes your stay unforgettable! 🍻

06/06/2026

There’s honestly nothing better than finishing a day in the Lakes with a proper burger and a pint 🍔🍺

Our burgers are all about big flavour, quality ingredients and the kind of comfort food you actually look forward to after a long walk around Keswick. Juicy, stacked high, and served in the middle of one of the cosiest pubs in town, it’s the perfect way to refuel and relax.

If you’re serious about real ale, chances are you’ve probably already heard about The Wainwright 🍺🏔️Right in the centre ...
02/06/2026

If you’re serious about real ale, chances are you’ve probably already heard about The Wainwright 🍺🏔️

Right in the centre of Keswick, we’ve built a reputation for serving some of the best real ales in the area, alongside a proper traditional pub atmosphere that’s hard to find these days.

Whether you’re stopping by after a walk in the fells or just looking for a relaxed pint with friends, there’s always something good on tap and a warm welcome waiting. Come in, grab a pint and see what everyone’s talking about. 🍻

Hidden gem alert 👀🍺Tucked away in the heart of Keswick, we’re one of those places people stumble across once and keep co...
01/06/2026

Hidden gem alert 👀🍺

Tucked away in the heart of Keswick, we’re one of those places people stumble across once and keep coming back to. A proper traditional British pub with loads of character, great drinks and one of the best atmospheres in town. Inspired by Alfred Wainwright and surrounded by the beauty of the Lake District, it’s the perfect stop after a long walk, a busy day exploring, or just for a relaxed evening with friends.

If you love cosy pubs, real ale, good food, and somewhere that actually feels welcoming, this place deserves a spot on your list next time you’re in Keswick.

There’s just something about a proper Sunday lunch in the pub 🍽️Big Yorkshire puddings, crispy roast potatoes, homemade ...
31/05/2026

There’s just something about a proper Sunday lunch in the pub 🍽️

Big Yorkshire puddings, crispy roast potatoes, homemade gravy and plates piled high after a day out in Keswick. If you’re calling in after a walk, catching up with family, or just avoiding cooking for the day, our Sunday lunches are the perfect excuse to settle in for a relaxed afternoon with good food and a pint.

And yes, dogs are welcome too, so nobody has to miss out 🐶

28/05/2026

One of Keswick’s hidden gems? We’d like to think so 🍻✨

Tucked away in the heart of town, we’re is the kind of pub people stumble across once… then keep coming back to. Good food, pints, friendly atmosphere, and that cosy Lake District pub feeling you can’t really fake.

Address

The Wainwright, Lake Road
Keswick
CA125BZ

Opening Hours

Monday 12pm - 11pm
Tuesday 12pm - 11pm
Wednesday 12pm - 11pm
Thursday 12pm - 11pm
Friday 12pm - 11pm
Saturday 12pm - 11pm
Sunday 12pm - 11pm

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