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The Horse and Guardsman

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16-18 Whitehall, London (SW1A 2DY)
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About The Horse and Guardsman

The Horse and Guardsman is listed as pubs & bars at 16-18 Whitehall, London (SW1A 2DY). A McMullen's pub. Recorded details: Real ale. Food hygiene rating: 5 out of 5, inspected by Westminster. Contact the business directly to confirm services, hours and availability.

Wheelchair access
No
Outdoor seating
No
Indoor seating
Yes ✓
Wi-Fi
Yes ✓
Accessible toilet
No
Real ale
Yes ✓
Beers
yes

What we checked

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  • No Companies House match

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  • Food hygiene rating on record (FHRS)

    Rated 5 at the inspection on 30 October 2025 by Westminster.

  • No telephone number on record

  • Website published

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The Horse and Guardsman in context

  • The Horse and Guardsman is one of 115 pubs & bars we list in St James's, and one of 3,880 across London.
  • There are 184 other listed businesses within 500 metres, so it sits in a busy part of St James's.
  • The nearest transport is Charing Cross (railway station), about 187 metres away: roughly 2 minutes on foot.
  • Its Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 puts it among the 7,351 top-rated food businesses we list in London, out of 10,713 with a published rating.

Figures are counts from this directory, not a ranking or endorsement. Browse all pubs & bars in St James's.

Business details

Location

Address
16-18 Whitehall
Area
St James's
Town / city
London
County
Westminster
Region
England
Postcode
SW1A 2DY
Postcode district
SW1A

Contact

Website
www.horseandguardsman.co.uk

Access

Wheelchair access
No
Accessible toilet
No

Facilities

Outdoor seating
No
Indoor seating
Yes
Wi-Fi
Yes
Real ale
Yes
Beers
yes

Source record last checked 2023-10-06 by OpenStreetMap contributors. Details we do not hold are omitted rather than guessed.

Food Hygiene Rating

5out of 5

Very good

Inspected 30 October 2025

By Westminster Council

Food hygiene inspection result published by the Food Standards Agency. This measures hygiene standards at inspection, not customer satisfaction. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Recorded Details

Real ale

Frequently asked questions about The Horse and Guardsman

Where is The Horse and Guardsman located?
The Horse and Guardsman is located at 16-18 Whitehall, St James's, London, SW1A 2DY, in London, Westminster.
How can I contact The Horse and Guardsman?
You can contact The Horse and Guardsman through their website at https://www.horseandguardsman.co.uk/. You can also send a quote request through this page.
What is the food hygiene rating for The Horse and Guardsman?
The Horse and Guardsman holds a Food Standards Agency hygiene rating of 5 out of 5, issued by Westminster following an inspection on 2025-10-30. This reflects hygiene standards observed at inspection, not customer satisfaction.
What does The Horse and Guardsman offer?
The Horse and Guardsman is listed as pubs & bars in London. Recorded details include: Real ale. Contact the business directly to confirm what they currently offer.

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16-18 Whitehall, St James's, London, Westminster, SW1A 2DY

Nearest transport

  • Charing Cross · Railway station187 m
  • Charing Cross · Railway station294 m
  • Embankment · Railway station379 m
  • Leicester Square · Railway station558 m

Nearby landmarks

  • Trafalgar Theatre14 m
  • Nelson's Column147 m
  • Horatio Nelson147 m
  • Household Cavalry Museum163 m

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