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Christmas Party Down The Pub!
Best pubs to enjoy the festive season in Swindon
Come on it's Christmas - so get 'em in!
Surely, the best time of year for a trip to the pub - great festive food, friends, family, beer and cheer! And since it's been a while since we've had a proper Christmas of parties and get-togethers, let's make the most of it in 2022!
Have a great Christmas!
The Fox and Hounds, Wroughton
Markham Road, Wroughton, SN4 9JT
Telephone: 01793 815415
Fox's Den restaurant room
Live music party nights
Plentiful free parking
Close to Old Town & Nationwide
- Accommodation & Rooms
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Farmyard Paddock
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Old Boathouse, South Cerney
Lake 6, Cotswold Water Park, South Cerney, Nr Swindon, GL7 5FP
Telephone: 01285 864000
Picturesque setting with lake views
Just off the A419 & only 10 mins drive from north Swindon
Great cocktails
Good deals on staying over
- Children Welcome
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Terrace only)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
- Riverside or Lakeside Location
The Freke Arms, Swanborough
Swanborough, Hannington, Swindon, SN6 7RN
Telephone: (01793) 762297
Christmas Party Menu available.
Dog friendly
Just outside Highworth
- Caravans & Camping
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
The Brewers Arms, Wanborough
High Street, Wanborough, Swindon, SN4 0AE
Telephone: (01793) 790707
New Boardroom restaurant room
Separate party room with bar available
Eat Around The World menu
- Cask Marque
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Rose and Crown Inn, Ashbury
3 High Street, Ashbury, Oxon, SN6 8NA
Telephone: (01793) 710222
Country pub just east of Swindon
Real fire
Separate dining room
New landlords
- Accommodation & Rooms
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Sun Inn, Swindon
Coate, Swindon, SN3 6AA
Telephone: (01793) 523292
Festive & party menus
Rooms available
Conservatory available for private hire
- Accommodation & Rooms
- Cask Marque
- Children Welcome
- Childrens Play Area
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Bakers Arms, Upper Stratton
Beechcroft Road, Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7RE
Telephone: (01793) 832227
Christmas lunches
Live music nights
Function room for hire
- BT SPORT
- Cask Marque
- Garden Or Patio
- Live Music
- Pool Table
- SKY SPORTS
The Angel Hotel, Royal Wootton Bassett
47 High Street, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 7AQ
Telephone: 01793 851161
AA Rosette-rated food with a welcoming real fire in reception
Large function room
Stay overnight
- Cask Marque
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The White Horse at Woolstone
Woolstone, Near Faringdon, Oxfordshire, SN7 7QL
Telephone: (01367) 820726
Chocolate box looks & olde worlde charm just 6 miles east of Swindon
Real fires
Rooms available
- Accommodation & Rooms
- Architectural Interest
- Cask Marque
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
The Runner, Swindon
Wootton Bassett Road, Swindon, SN1 4NQ
Telephone: (01793) 523903
Festive & party menus
Dog friendly
- Cask Marque
- Childrens Play Area
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pool Table
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Crown Inn, Broad Hinton
Broad Hinton, Swindon, SN4 9PA
Telephone: (01793) 731302
Christmas live music, party nights
Best local & seasonal produce
Just 4 miles outside Swindon
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Garden Or Patio
The Kingsdown, Upper Stratton
Upper Stratton, Swindon, SN2 7PE
Telephone: (01793) 824802
Festive & party menus
Buffets available
- Cask Marque
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Pool Table
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
- SKY SPORTS
The George, Kempsford
Kempsford, Near Fairford, Gloucestershire, GL7 4EQ
Telephone: (01285) 810236
As quintessential country pub
Real fires
Dog friendly
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
The Fox & Hounds, Uffington
High Street, Uffington, SN7 7RP
Telephone: 01367 820 680
A stone's throw from the Uffington White Horse with beautiful countryside surroundings
Conservatory restaurant offers plenty of space & big family tables
- Accommodation & Rooms
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Bakers at Badbury
Badbury, Near Swindon, SN4 0EU
Telephone: (01793) 740313
Just off jnct. 15 M4
New landlady
Dog friendly
- Cask Marque
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
The Village Inn, Liddington
Bell Lane, Liddington, Swindon, SN4 0HE
Telephone: (01793) 790314
Restaurant room ideal for groups up to 40.
Real fire in the bar
5 mins from Junction 15, M4
- Accommodation (self-catering cottage)
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar & Restaurant)
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
The Sally Pussey Inn, Royal Wootton Bassett
Swindon Road, Just off Jn16, M4, Royal Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire, SN4 8ET
Telephone: (01793) 852430
Festive & party menus
Sunday carvery
- Cask Marque
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Plough on the Hill, Badbury
Marlborough Road, Badbury, Swindon, SN4 0EP
Telephone: (01793) 740342
Festive & party menus
Real fire
Just off Junction 15 of the M4
- Cask Marque
- Country Setting
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
The Tawny Owl
Taw Hill, North Swindon, Swindon, SN25 1WR
Telephone: (01793) 706770
Festive & party menus
Rooms available
Parliament Room available for private hire
- Accommodation & Rooms
- BT SPORT
- Cask Marque
- Children Welcome
- Childrens Play Area
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Facilities for the Disabled
- Function Room
- Garden Or Patio
- Live Music
- Pool Table
- Pub Food
- SKY SPORTS
The Saracens Head Hotel, Highworth
High Street, Highworth, Swindon, SN6 7AG
Telephone: (01793) 762284
Christmas lunches available throughout December.
Plus Saracen's famous mulled wine!
- Accommodation & Rooms
- BT SPORT
- Cask Marque
- Dog Friendly (Bar Only)
- Garden Or Patio
- Pub Food
- Restaurant Or Dining Room
- SKY SPORTS