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The Builders Arms

Teddington

About The Builders Arms

The Builders Arms is a neighbourhood pub on Field Lane in Teddington, serving the local community from its recently restored premises under new management. It offers a well-chosen selection of drinks — with beers a particular strength — alongside a genuinely comfortable atmosphere that encourages people to settle in and stay a while. With live sport, darts, and outdoor seating, it caters to a broad range of regulars and visitors. Open from midday at weekends and from three in the afternoon on weekdays, it is firmly established as a proper, convivial local.

Local area

Teddington has long had a strong sense of its own identity — shaped by the river, Bushy Park, and a high street that still feels genuinely alive. A good neighbourhood pub fits naturally into that character, offering residents somewhere to gather that isn’t a chain or a destination venue, but simply a reliable local. The Builders Arms on Field Lane sits within easy reach of Teddington’s residential streets and its railway station, making it an accessible spot for those who value community life and appreciate a well-run pub that takes its role in the neighbourhood seriously.

Why choose The Builders Arms

For residents who remember when every neighbourhood had a proper local — and have perhaps watched too many close — The Builders Arms offers something increasingly worth seeking out. It has been thoughtfully restored rather than reinvented, which means it feels comfortable and familiar rather than fashionable. The strong beer selection and convivial atmosphere speak to quality without pretension. Outdoor seating adds appeal on warmer evenings, and with a rating of 4.6 from over 200 visitors, the warmth of the welcome is clearly consistent. Weekend opening from noon gives it real flexibility for a Saturday afternoon or a leisurely Sunday.

Services

  • Draught and bottled beers
  • Full bar service
  • Live sport screening
  • Darts
  • Outdoor seating
  • Evening drinks and socialising

Ideal for: Local Teddington residents, Regular pub-goers, Sports enthusiasts, Neighbours seeking a relaxed evening out, Community-minded locals.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours at The Builders Arms?

The pub opens at 3 PM from Monday to Thursday, closing at 11 PM. On Fridays and Saturdays it opens from noon until 11 PM, and on Sundays from noon until 10 PM.

Does The Builders Arms show live sport?

Yes, live sport is available at the pub.

Is there outdoor seating at The Builders Arms?

Yes, the pub has outdoor seating, which is particularly popular during fine weather.

How can I find out more or get in touch with The Builders Arms?

You can visit the pub’s website at thebuildersarmsteddington.co.uk or call them on 020 3091 2101.

Where exactly is The Builders Arms located?

The pub is at 38 Field Lane, Teddington, TW11 9AS.

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Last verified: June 2026