The College Arms — 18 Store Street, London, WC1E 7DH

Irish Pub · Seven Screens · Central London

The College ArmsBloomsbury · Seven Screens, Central London

Welcome to The College Arms, a cosy Irish pub in the heart of Central London where modern comfort meets traditional hospitality. Whether you're stopping by after work, meeting friends, or settling in for the big match, you'll find a warm welcome waiting.

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Closed Sundays

A gold-framed Guinness Extra Stout mirror above a leather booth, green brick walls behind
15beers on draft

Welcome

Modern comfort meets traditional hospitality

Enjoy 15 beers on draft, including what many call the best Guinness in town, perfectly poured every time.

Sport is at the centre of the Whelan's experience. We show live action every day, from horse racing and golf to the biggest fixtures in the Six Nations Championship, Premier League football, and Gaelic games from the Gaelic Athletic Association. No matter the season, there's always something worth cheering for.

During the week, join us for our popular Tuesday quiz nights and live music every Thursday, bringing great energy and community spirit to Bloomsbury.

15 beers on draftIncluding what many call the best Guinness in town
Seven screensLive sport action every day
5 minutes' walkFrom Goodge Street, Warren Street and Tottenham Court Road

Dogs — a dog friendly pub.

Sport & live music

Your ultimate sports destination

Seven large screens, showing all the live sports action — football, rugby and horse racing.

Whether you're a dedicated football fan, a rugby enthusiast, or someone who enjoys the thrill of horse racing, we've got you covered. From the Premier League and Championship matches to the Champions League and all the exciting rugby games, you'll never miss a moment of the action. Join us in a lively atmosphere filled with fellow sports fans and refreshing drinks.

Tuesday

Popular quiz nights.

Thursday

Live music every week.

What’s on this week is posted on our social pages — follow us for the latest.

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Seven screens for every fixture

Football

Premier League and Championship matches, plus the Champions League.

Rugby

The Six Nations Championship and all the exciting rugby games.

GAA

Gaelic games from the Gaelic Athletic Association.

And the rest

Horse racing and golf, live every day.

Stay updated on our schedule and special events — find us on Facebook.

Function room

Have your party here

Welcome to our exclusive downstairs function room, the perfect venue for your next private event! Whether you're planning a birthday celebration, corporate meeting, or intimate gathering, our space offers a versatile and inviting atmosphere to accommodate your needs.

To book the function room, please email.

Enquire by email

or call 020 7436 4697

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Downstairsfunction room

Private event space

A versatile and inviting atmosphere for birthday celebrations, corporate meetings or intimate gatherings.

15beers on draft

A wide selection

Including what many call the best Guinness in town, perfectly poured every time.

7screens

Every fixture, live

Football, rugby, GAA, horse racing and golf, every day of the week.

The pub

Central London, a warm Irish welcome

The College Arms shopfront on Store Street
18 Store Street
A gold-framed Guinness Extra Stout mirror above a leather booth
The bar
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Match day

Reservations

Book a table

Tables aren't booked online — email ahead if you'd like to, or just walk in. The function room is booked the same way.

Ring us on

020 7436 4697

Open Monday to Saturday, 11am – 11pm. Closed Sundays.

Or email thecollegearms@whelanspubs.co.uk

Function roomOur exclusive downstairs function room suits birthdays, corporate meetings and intimate gatherings — email to book.
Sport & quizSeven screens for live sport every day; Tuesday quiz nights; live music every Thursday.
Dogs & Wi-FiA dog friendly pub, with free Wi-Fi throughout.

Find us

18 Store Street

Address
18 Store Street, London, WC1E 7DH
Telephone
020 7436 4697
Email
thecollegearms@whelanspubs.co.uk
Opening times
  • Monday – Saturday11am – 11pm
  • SundayClosed
Good to know
  • A dog friendly pub.
  • Free Wi-Fi throughout.
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5 minutes' walking distance from Goodge Street, Warren Street and Tottenham Court Road.

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Match day at The College Arms
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