Live Sports — Pubs in Maidstone
Discover live sports pubs in Maidstone. Browse our directory to find the perfect pub.
Found 26 live sports pubs in Maidstone
Royal Paper Mill
39 Tovil Hill, Maidstone ME15 6QS
Situated in Tovil on the outskirts of Maidstone close to Goacher's brewery. A wide selection of fine Goacher's beers are available and most are served direct from the cask.
Ashes Sports Bar
6-8 Market Buildings, Maidstone ME14 1HP
Large sports bar in town centre. Multi-level with large TV screens, mainly for football. Large open area at front. Two pool tables provided in room at right rear. Further room and patio down steps to rear.
ZOO
23-24 Market Buildings, Maidstone ME14 1HP
Mainly a Cocktail Bar and dance music venue.
Cherry Tree
437 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone ME16 8NJ
Strong on sports, there are a number of TV screens around the pub showing various sports simultaneously. There is a pool table at one end of the pub and a dart board in the middle, both popular with the local clientele. Runs darts, pool and quiz teams and a football team is based out of the pub. Music also features regularly.
Dragoon
40 Sandling Road, Maidstone ME14 2RF
Large, traditional, back street, locals pub with several split-level areas surrounding a central bar. Live BT Sport shown on numerous televisions around the bar. Pool table and bar billiards. Close to Maidstone United football ground. No seasonal beers but a consistent pint of Master Brew Bitter is served.
Drakes
9 Fairmeadow, Maidstone ME14 1JP
An old building in a sea of modernity, this pub used to be called the Lamb. Completely refurbished internally following the floods in December 2013. There is a light feel to the interior and a fireplace was been revealed during the renovations. It has a large rear courtyard that may be used for smoking. A function room is being made ready for use. Popular for music. See Facebook for latest information and current band list.
Stag
11 Middle Row, Maidstone ME14 1TG
Run by Rockin' Robin since August 2019 when it was renamed the Stag. An historic pub in the town centre. Decorated in mid-grey with beams stripped to their original colour. May be entered from either the High Street or via Bank Street to the room at the rear. Pavement tables and chairs outside if internal rooms not available. Three steps down to the toilets from front room. Up to three handpumps are available on bar in front room. A fire in each room may be lit in winter.
Duke of Marlborough
27 Union Street, Maidstone ME14 1ED
Just off the main shopping area and mainly used by locals. There is a dart board and pool table with a team in the local league. Four screens on the various walls show BT Sport and Sky Sport. There are two electronic machines for amusment. Doom Bar is the regular but there is a changing guest. To the rear there is a car park and several picnic benches on a patio. Benches covered by a large umbrella are provided for smokers.
Eagle
56 Brewer Street, Maidstone ME14 1RZ
Small side street pub with L-shaped bar with flat-screen TVs and juke-box connected to the internet. A lower area contains a dartboard and large-screen TV showing BT Sport. Pool table and darts area Steps lead down to rear yard, toilets and smoking area. Real ale is available from two pumps. Painted light grey inside in 2019 giving a brighter appearance than previously. New licensees took over in May 2019 and are putting some life back into the pub. Takeaway food may be ordered on 07874 146296
First & Last
40 Bower Place, Maidstone ME16 8BH
A wedge-shaped street-corner local off the Tonbridge Road, dating from 1857, it was originally called the Cradle and Coffin! There are no noisy machines to ruin the art of conversation in this friendly pub. Shove ha'penny and cribbage are played. Some fishing and shooting paraphenalia are displayed in cabinets on the wall. Acquired by ;ocal brewers Isherwood, Stacey & Foster it was later taken over by Fremlins in 1958.
Fishermans Arms
40 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone ME15 6NA
A narrow-fronted pub on the main A229 road leading out of town and reputed to the earliest pub in Maidstone. It is being run as a free house and outlet for the licensee's own Gemstone ales. The interior has a coat of white paint which gives it a lighter feel than the previous dark panelling. The building extends rearwards, through a second drinking area and that leads to a corridor, passing the toilets, to a long outside drinking/smoking area of similar narrow dimensions and then opening out to a larger area with picnic tables. Events are shown on terrestrial TV.
Flower Pot
96 Sandling Road, Maidstone ME14 2RJ
Street-corner alehouse. The upper bar has nine handpumps with the ales mainly from microbreweries. Up to four ciders and perries are served directly from the container and there is a small selection of KeyKeg beers. Beers and ciders are displayed on video screens. Maidstone United football ground is nearby. There are music nights on some Saturdays, jam nights on Tuesdays and monthly vinyl nights on Fridays. It stages an annual beer festival and was voted Kent CAMRA Pub of the Year 2017.
Fox
85 Hartnup Street, Maidstone ME16 8LT
A welcoming, back-street, community-focused local with a cottage aspect, lying south of the Tonbridge Road. Beer prices are kept low. Three TV screens show Sky Sports. Smokers have the benefit of a covered & heated shelter at the rear where a large decked area provides additional space. A BBQ in the garden is in frequent use. Snacks available.
Pippin
78 London Road, Maidstone ME16 0DR
Re-fitted July 2018. Conversation and music echo around. Various shades of brown predominate in the spacious interior. There are several partitioned areas, some of which are raised. A level entry at the front with gentle slopes to side and rear provide access for wheelchair users. A disabled toilet shares the door with the Ladies and also contains a baby change facility. A good variety of food is offered all day. Bookings available and table service.
Hare & Hounds
47 Lower Boxley Road, Maidstone ME14 2UY
The central bar faces towards Maidstone Prison and is close to the County Council offices, To the rear are a pool table, dartboard and jukebox. Also to the rear is a large garden with a covered area including a further pool table. The interior decorated in Maidstone United's colours of Black & Gold.
Old House at Home
10 Pudding Lane, Maidstone ME14 1LN
This pub lies just off the High Street and gets very busy when live football matches are shown. Dark walls and wooden fittings indicate its early heritage. It has an upstairs room for meetings and buffets. Children are allowed in the bar before 3pm. There is a small outside drinking/smoking area below attractive hanging baskets.
Paper Makers Arms
129 Upper Stone Street, Maidstone ME15 6HJ
Just south of town, on a busy road, up a steep hill. Exterior has old blue tiles.
Style & Winch
72 Union Street, Maidstone ME14 1ED
This town centre local community pub has a central bar with a variety of games including darts, pool and backgammon. The quiet, secluded rear garden has tables. The function room holds up to 40 and used to be the police shooting range and is well sound proofed. Sunday lunches must be booked. Live music sessions are held monthly.
Swan (Loose Rd)
437 Loose Road, Maidstone ME15 9UJ
Attractive white weather-boarded former coaching inn south of Maidstone on A229. Friendly local with comfortable seating in four delineated areas. The interior has wooden beams and floors. The area in front of pub is enclosed and has artificial grass and pub benches. The large south facing garden has a play area for children at the top. Food provision has been franchised out to a local pizza business which offer good deals if you have your pizza delivered to the pub.
Walnut Tree
234 Tonbridge Road, Maidstone ME16 8SR
A cosy L-shaped local with regular live music on Friday evenings and popular Thursday comedy nights weekly. A quiz is held on Bank Holiday Sundays and a Live Band Music Quiz on the 3rd Monday of the month. Juke box provided. A popular regular outlet for the locally brewed Goacher's Fine Light. Comfortable green furnishings used throughout. Discounted student meals Monday to Friday. Private functions catered for Monday to Thursday 12-3.
Maidstone Rugby Club
Willow Way, Maidstone ME15 7RN
Large cricket pavilion with a bar, dating from 1905. It has a function room and garden area with lovely views. Cricket is played from April to September and rugby from August until April. Non members welcome to watch the rugby and have a beer or two.
Spitfire Lounge
The Gallagher Stadium, James Whatman Way, Maidstone ME14 1LQ
Clubhouse attached to Maidstone United Football Club, open to all. Open on match days. Some rooms are hireable. The ground is Non-smoking and no E-smoking. TV in the lounge shows the early live matches.
Feathers
Lockmeadow Leisure Complex, Barker Road, Maidstone ME16 8SF
A Flaming Grill eating house close to the cinema and leisure centre and near the market. Various areas including a terrace overlooking the car park. Extensive menu which includes various food challenges for the brave. Bar area is accessed via steps or lift for those less able.
Tovil Working Mens Club
Tovil Hill, Maidstone ME15 6QS
Completely redecorated with new furniture and improved facilities during COVID-19 lockdown period.
Century Club
30-32 Lower Stone Street, Maidstone ME15 6LX
Revamped snooker club that is now open to all. Membership provides reduced prices. Updated and re-decorated to make it a more comfortable venue. Food is now available as well as drinks at the bar. A DJ is provided on Saturdays. Various events are screened to suit most requirements.
Bierkeller
73 Bank Street, Maidstone ME14 1SN
Very large former night club now fitted out as a Bavarian Bierkeller serving draught beer. Tables must be booked but drinking is allowed at the bar. German and other food available.