Queen's Head Bars & Clubs in London – GayOut Guide
Gay Bars & Clubs LGBTQ+ Friendly

Queen's Head

Google (1560) 4.5
Tripadvisor (54) 4.2
87
/ 100
GayOut Score
G4.5 🦉4.2
✅ Link copied!
Address
27 Tryon Street, London
📞
Phone
020 7589 0262
🟢
Be the first to check in
Real-time community presence
No live tips yet — share what's happening here right now.

Hotels near Queen's Head

via Stay22
Hotels near Queen's Head
Loading map…

About this place Queen's Head

On a quiet Chelsea side street off King's Road, this long-established gay bar is one of London's oldest still operating, a living piece of the capital's queer history that's been pouring drinks since the mid-20th century.

Its two main rivals for the "oldest gay pub in London" title have both closed. This one's a rare survivor.

The place feels removed from central London's noise. It's tucked away, a quiet spot that reflects Chelsea's shift from a bohemian, artistic neighborhood to something more polished. That history and character stick to the walls. You get an authentic look at London's gay bar culture through the decades. The atmosphere pulls from that legacy, making a welcoming place for LGBTQ+ travelers who want cultural significance, not some purpose-built trend.

If you're into London's queer history, or just want a local gay bar with some staying power, this is it. The out-of-the-way spot adds to its charm. You'll find it on Tryon Street in Chelsea, Greater London.

Features

Gay Lesbian / Women-focused Happy Hour Live music Casual Food served Pub/Tavern Safe space

Insider Tips

No tips yet — be the first to share a local secret!

Community Reviews

Write a Review

Google Reviews

Verified by Google
4.5
1,560 reviews

Based on 1,560 Google reviews.

Aowyn Brook
Aowyn Brook Jun 2026

Had a blast at this pub. Joel(The best bartender I’ve ever had) made it an incredible experience. 10/10 would drink again!

David Wicks
David Wicks Jun 2026

Friendly pub with calm atmosphere. Great selection of Ales.

P P
P P Jun 2026
Jake Smith
Jake Smith Jun 2026

Currently my favourite pub in London. Staff are always nice and the selection is always very good. Never eaten here but would assume the food is good as well

Timothy Domzalski
Timothy Domzalski Jun 2026
Charoula Nikolaou
Charoula Nikolaou Jun 2026
Mark Welsby
Mark Welsby Jun 2026

TripAdvisor

Powered by TripAdvisor

Write a Review

Share your experience to help other LGBTQ+ travelers

Log in to write a review

Your experiences help the community find great LGBTQ+ spaces.

Log in to review

Last updated on 3 August 2026

Stay in the Loop

Get the latest LGBTQ+ events and venue openings in your inbox.

Enter your email to receive Pride event updates and new-venue alerts.

Already a subscriber? Unsubscribe

Your privacy choices. We use cookies to run GayOut and, with your consent, measure usage. Learn more