Business Details
Your Local Pub in Ealing for Food, Drinks & Events
Established as a cornerstone of Ealing's social scene, The Castle Inn combines historic charm with modern hospitality. Our team curates a dynamic atmosphere where guests enjoy premium craft beers, cask ales, and seasonal cocktails alongside elevated pub cuisine. The venue's versatile functions space accommodates celebrations from intimate gatherings to large events, enhanced by regular live music performances and themed nights. With a legacy of hosting notable figures like Freddie Mercury, we maintain rigorous standards in food quality, service excellence, and venue maintenance.Our commitment to sourcing local ingredients supports regional producers while ensuring consistently fresh dishes. The management team brings decades of combined experience in hospitality management, implementing operational efficiencies that maintain service reliability across busy periods. Regular facility upgrades preserve the pub's architectural character while modernising amenities for contemporary comfort. Transparent communication channels and customer feedback mechanisms ensure continuous service improvement aligned with patron expectations.
Services
Pub Classics
Live Music
Functions
Carvery
Sports Viewing
Garden Dining
WiFi Access
Board Games
Christmas Events
FPL Competitions
Highlights and features
- We offer fresh, seasonal pub classics and a secret garden for relaxation
- Host events in our versatile functions area with expert support
- Regular live music nights featuring curated performances
- Historic venue with modern amenities and free WiFi access
- Convenient location near South Ealing Tube station
Services
Dining
Our kitchen serves refined pub classics using fresh, seasonal ingredients. Led by chef Caroline, we offer daily menus featuring burgers, sharing platters, and traditional Sunday roasts. The menu changes regularly to reflect seasonal produce while maintaining signature dishes that have made us a local favourite.
Functions
The dedicated functions space accommodates weddings, corporate events, and private parties. Our team provides tailored packages including menu customisation, AV equipment, and event coordination. With capacity for up to 100 guests, the space features natural lighting and flexible seating arrangements for various event types.
Live Music
Regular music nights feature curated performances spanning jazz, rock, and acoustic genres. The venue's acoustics and stage facilities support both emerging artists and established acts. Special themed events include Halloween parties and Christmas jumper nights with live DJs and interactive entertainment.
Sports Viewing
Major sporting events are broadcast on big screens throughout the pub. The Autumn Internationals rugby coverage and Premier League football matches attract large crowds. Special drink offers and group discounts apply during major tournaments and league fixtures.
Garden Dining
The secret garden provides al fresco seating with heating for year-round use. The covered smoking area and dog-friendly policy make it accessible for various groups. The space features festive lighting and themed decorations for seasonal events.
People
Dean
Licensee
Dean oversees daily operations at The Castle Inn, bringing extensive hospitality management experience. He ensures consistent service quality across food, drinks, and events while maintaining the venue's unique character.
Questions
What are The Castle Inn's opening hours?
We're open Monday-Thursday 11am-11:30pm, Friday-Saturday 11am-1am, and Sunday 11am-11pm. Food service times vary by day.
Can I book the function room for private events?
Yes, our versatile functions area accommodates various events. Contact us directly to discuss requirements and receive a tailored package quote.
Are there special menus for children or dietary requirements?
Our menu includes family-friendly options. For dietary needs, we provide allergen information upon request and can accommodate special dietary requirements with advance notice.
Is there parking available at The Castle Inn?
Free and pay-and-display parking is available outside the pub. Additional spaces are at Ealing Broadway Shopping Centre, a short walk away.
What transport options reach The Castle Inn?
We're four minutes walk from South Ealing Tube (Piccadilly Line) and five minutes from Ealing Broadway (Central/District/Elizabeth lines). Bus routes 65 and 207 also serve the area.
Does The Castle Inn show live sports events?
Yes, we broadcast major sporting events including rugby internationals and Premier League football on our big screens, with special viewing arrangements for large crowds.
