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WELCOME TO THE OLD SHIP We are Hammersmith’s most iconic riverside pub with the best river views in West London.
The Best Pub Food in London Looking to try the best pub classics in London? We have mastered all of your favourite English pub classics, including Fish and chips, Burgers, Sunday roasts and pies. However, being next to the river, we also have an array of fish specials that are definitely worth trying! See the menu
Christmas in Hammersmith This December, we’re all about bottle-popping parties, long tables of Christmas classics, and nights that turn into memories. Book your festive feast, hire a space for the ultimate celebration, or simply raise a glass or two with us. On Christmas Day, we’ll be open for a proper Hammersmith Christmas together. Christmas With Us

Hammersmith’s Best Riverside Pub

Our beautiful 300 year old pub is situated on the banks of the River Thames. Ideally located a short walk from Ravenscourt Park, Stamford Brook and Hammersmith station. With our wide array of bookable spaces, this winter head to our stunning terrace with unparalleled views of the Thames.

We are passionate about all the best things that you can find in a great British pub: conditioned ales, craft beer, fine wines and a seasonal British menu headed up by Head Chef Adam. Every seat is the best seat in the house with stunning River Thames views, typical British wildlife and of course, our regular rowers.

Our crew cannot wait to welcome you to the best pub in West London.

The Best Pub Food in West London

Looking for the best winter bites in town? You have just found it! Whether you are looking to enjoy your favourite pub classic (think succulent Sunday roasts, crunchy fish and chips, meaty burgers or a delightful pie), or you want to try one of our seasonal specials using only the freshest, seasonal ingredients, we have a little something for everyone.

Our kitchen team works hard to make sure our menu stays seasonal, supports local and is British at its core, which is beautifully selected throughout the specials on our menu. We are sure that whether you are joining us for a light, you will enjoy your time with us!

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Christmas in Hammersmith

This December, we’re all about the parties. From private hire and work dos to big nights with friends, our pub is the place for bottle-popping, feast-sharing, dance-till-late celebrations. With festive menus, sparkling cocktails, and plenty of space to gather, we’ve got your Christmas party covered.

And when the big day comes, we’re right here too, open and buzzing with the Hammersmith community for a Christmas Day filled with food, drink, and festive cheer.

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Parties, Events, Meetings & Weddings

From lively, bottle-popping drinks parties to bite sized-canapé celebrations (because who doesn’t love a good nibble?), our menus are brimming with mouthwatering dishes and sip-worthy drinks guaranteed to delight. With an array of stunning, bookable spaces (perfect for any mood, from intimate gatherings to all-out soirées), we’re here to help you host the event you’ve been dreaming of. If you can dream it, we can certainly host it.

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Why cut the night short? After a proper meal, a bottle of wine, or a big celebration with us, you don’t have to think about the last train home. Our sister pubs nearby offer comfy rooms just a short walk away, so you can party, feast, and savour every last drink knowing a soft bed is waiting. Make a night of it, make a weekend of it and make the most of enjoying Hammersmith.

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Sundays With Us

Sundays are made for slowing down. Picture this: the comforting crackle of a fire, the scent of roasted meats drifting through the pub, a plate piled high with golden potatoes, buttery greens, and Yorkshire puddings ready to soak up rich, velvety gravy. The hum of chatter, glasses clinking, and the warmth of family gathered round, it’s the kind of Sunday you can feel with all of your senses. Whether you’re here with loved ones or just in need of a hearty pick-me-up, our roasts bring comfort, flavour, and that cosy pub feeling that makes Sundays so special.

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Drinks Along The River Thames

Looking for your perfect winter drink? We have a wonderful variety to choose from! From tasty beers, to seasonal cocktails, rich red wines, and bubbles galore.

If you’re looking to go alcohol-free, we also have plenty of non-alcoholic options.

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