Meet in the middle
Pubs between Paddington and Vauxhall
Paddington (station, Westminster) and Vauxhall (station, Lambeth) are 5.2 km apart in a straight line. The point halfway between them is in London SW1 (Westminster, Victoria, Pimlico, Belgravia, St James's), and we list 37 pubs within 1 km of it.
Halfway is measured in a straight line here, not by journey time. Check the trip works for both of you. On the map you can filter by dog friendly, beer garden, live music and more, and share the result.
The 24 pubs closest to the midpoint

1. Caledonian Club
180 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Hyde Park Corner, about 5 min walk4.6 on Google (408)
- Outdoor seating
- Food
- Wheelchair access

2. Grenadier
260 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Hyde Park Corner, about 4 min walk4.6 on Google (2,153)
- Outdoor seating
- Heritage interior
- Quiet pub

3. Rose & Crown
280 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Hyde Park Corner, about 5 min walk4.1 on Google (1,158)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

4. Horse & Groom
300 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Hyde Park Corner, about 8 min walk4.5 on Google (587)
- Darts
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

5. Royal Air Force Club
310 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Hyde Park Corner, about 5 min walk4.8 on Google (1,068)
- Quiet pub
- Food
- Wheelchair access

6. Nags Head
400 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 5 min walk3.8 on Google (819)
- Open fire
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
7. Wilton Arms
410 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 4 min walk4.4 on Google (671)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Family friendly

8. Alfred Tennyson
450 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 7 min walk4.3 on Google (967)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Family friendly

9. Star Tavern
500 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 9 min walk4.5 on Google (1,151)
- Open fire
- Board games
- Dog friendly

10. Chesterfield Arms
520 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 6 min walk4.3 on Google (700)
- Sofas
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

11. Market Tavern
550 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (767)
- Dog friendly
- Food
- Takes bookings

12. Kings Arms
590 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 5 min walk4.4 on Google (1,455)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- No photo
13. Gloucester
620 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 4 min walk- Sofas
- Cask Marque
- Food

14. Grapes
620 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 4 min walk4.2 on Google (809)
- Food
- Takes bookings
- Wheelchair access

15. Plumbers Arms
660 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 6 min walk4.0 on Google (533)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating

16. Bag O'Nails
660 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 4 min walk4.1 on Google (2,398)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
17. Phoenix
730 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 5 min walk- Board games
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV

18. Shakespeare
770 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 2 min walk4.0 on Google (5,015)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Cask Marque

19. Tattersalls Tavern
790 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 3 min walk4.2 on Google (1,398)
- Dog friendly
- Outdoor seating
- Sports TV
- No photo
20. Victoria
790 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 4 min walk- Sports TV
- Cask Marque
- Family friendly

21. Paxton's Head
790 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Knightsbridge, about 3 min walk4.1 on Google (1,371)
- Live music
- Pool table
- Dog friendly

22. Footman
800 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 5 min walk4.3 on Google (837)
- Dog friendly
- Sports TV
- Cask Marque

23. Punch Bowl
800 m from the midpoint, in London W1
Closest station: Green Park, about 9 min walk4.3 on Google (976)
- Live music
- Dog friendly
- Family friendly

24. Duke of York
840 m from the midpoint, in London SW1
Closest station: Victoria, about 1 min walk4.0 on Google (371)
- Outdoor seating
- Quiet pub
- Family friendly
Our list comes from WhatPub, CAMRA’s pub guide (collected in October 2024), so it is not every pub in the area. Ratings and photos are Google’s (October 2024 to January 2025) and are shown only where we are sure the Google listing is the same pub. Pubs change: check with the pub before you travel.
At each end
- Paddington (station, Westminster)Pubs in Paddington
- Vauxhall (station, Lambeth)Pubs in Kennington
