St Patrick's Day 2026 in London: Where to get a free pint of Guinness in the capital

Here's where Londoners can get a free pint of Guinness across the city for St Patrick's Day.

If you’re planning where to celebrate St Patrick's Day in London this week, here's where you can score a free pint of Guinness.

This year, the holiday honouring all things Irish falls on Tuesday, March 17, meaning many will no doubt flock to the city for midweek pub crawls and celebrations.

While pints of Guinness will be flowing across the capital on the day, there are a few spots across London that are offering a free tipple for St Patrick's Day.

Here are five spots around the capital where Londoners can bag an on-the-house Guinness tomorrow.

1. Core Bar

For each pint you buy here you’ll get a free one on the house. The City Of London spot is celebrating with a buy one get one free offer, but you’ll need to sign up to their newsletter to claim it.

The deadline to sign up is March 13 with more information on the Core Bar website.

Where: Aldermary House, 10-15 Queen Street, London, EC4N 1TX

Nearest Tube station: Mansion House

2. Guinness Open Gate Brewery

This spot is for sure going to be a popular place for St Patrick’s Day celebrations. If you book a tour of the new London micro-brewery you’ll get a free pint to wrap it up.

More information and how to book is available on the Guinness Open Gate website.

Where: Shelton St, London WC2H 9JQ

Nearest Tube Station: Covent Garden

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