The Wellington — Pub in Brighton And Hove

The Wellington is a pub on Elm Grove in the Hove area of Brighton and Hove. This part of town has residential streets and a strong community feel. The Wellington is known for its beers and lively atmosphere, and both locals and visitors go there for a quick drink or to socialize. It's a reliable spot for a relaxed visit in Brighton and Hove. The Wellington offers a welcoming space while you're exploring.

About The Venue

Established in 1806, The Wellington started as a coaching inn and now is a Grade II listed public house. Its Georgian architecture adds to the historic character of the area. The Wellington’s interior features traditional pub decor, including wood paneling, creating a warm atmosphere. You’ll find warm lighting throughout. Expect a lively, busy environment, especially during events. It accommodates around 250 people and blends historic roots with a contemporary vibe. The venue provides step-free and wheelchair access, along with accessible toilets.

Typical Experiences

The Wellington is a traditional pub, offering a wide selection of beers and food. It’s a good spot for social evenings and gatherings, and it often gets busy. Both locals and visitors can enjoy daily drink deals and watch Sky and TNT Sports. The Wellington is also known for its heated garden snug, providing an outdoor option even during colder months. With walk-in access and reliable wifi, The Wellington is flexible for both casual drop-ins and planned evenings.

Notable Features

  • Grade II listed building
  • Heated garden snug
  • Daily drink deals

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.