About The Swan

The Swan is a well-regarded community pub situated on Hampton Wick’s High Street, just a short walk from the boundary with Bushy Park and the river. Open seven days a week from noon, it serves a broad range of locals and visitors with a full food menu that includes pub classics, burgers and Caribbean beef curry, alongside a curated selection of beers and wines. Regular events — including a pub quiz and live music — give it a lively, sociable character while retaining the relaxed, neighbourhood feel that makes it a genuine local rather than simply a place to eat and drink.

Local area

Sitting at the heart of Hampton Wick’s unpretentious High Street, The Swan is well placed to serve a community that values independence and local character over chain-led uniformity. Hampton Wick sits between Kingston upon Thames and the sweeping greenery of Bushy Park, attracting both settled residents and walkers arriving from the park or the riverside path. For a neighbourhood that quietly prides itself on its village feel and independent spirit, a pub with genuine community roots and regular social events fits naturally into the fabric of local life.

Why choose The Swan

The Swan earns its reputation through consistency and genuine hospitality rather than novelty. It is open every day of the week from noon until 11 PM, making it equally useful for a relaxed midweek lunch or a weekend evening out. The food menu goes beyond standard pub fare — the Caribbean beef curry in particular has drawn notice — and regular events like the pub quiz and live music mean there is always a reason to return. Accessible facilities and outdoor seating extend its appeal, and a Google rating of 4.3 from over 340 visitors reflects a reliably positive experience.

Services

  • Food and drink service
  • Sunday roasts
  • Pub quiz nights
  • Live music and performances
  • Outdoor seating
  • Curated beer and wine selection
  • Accessible facilities

Ideal for: Local Hampton Wick residents, Families and couples dining out, Pub quiz enthusiasts, Visitors to Bushy Park and Hampton Court, Live music fans, Community regulars.

Frequently asked questions

What are the opening hours at The Swan in Hampton Wick?

The Swan is open every day of the week, Monday through Sunday, from 12 noon until 11 PM.

Does The Swan serve food, or is it drinks only?

The Swan has a kitchen serving a food menu that includes comfort dishes such as burgers, Sunday roasts and a Caribbean beef curry, alongside its drinks offering.

Does The Swan hold regular events?

Yes — the pub hosts a pub quiz and live music performances on a regular basis, giving it an active social calendar alongside its everyday service.

Is The Swan accessible for those with mobility needs?

Accessible facilities are noted for The Swan, and the pub also has outdoor seating available.

How do other visitors rate The Swan?

The Swan holds a Google rating of 4.3 based on 342 visitor reviews, reflecting consistently positive feedback from customers.

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