Boar's Head Inn

Boar's Head Inn is an inn in London, the United Kingdom.^[1] It stands about 2.5 km from the centre of London.^[3]

Overview

The Boar's Head Inn was an inn at Southwark in London, owned by Sir John Fastolf, who was the inspiration for the Shakespearean character of Falstaff. While the Boar's Head Inn in Eastcheap is not known to have existed during the reign of Henry IV, this inn may have.

From “Boar's Head Inn, Southwark” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.^[2]

Location

Measured in a straight line, the inn is 2.5 km from the centre of London. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is London City Airport (LCY), about 13 km from the centre of London.^[4]

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

• The Tabard — 0.3 km, opened 1307
• White Hart, Southwark — 0.4 km
• Novotel London Bridge — 0.4 km
• Shangri-La The Shard, London — 0.5 km
• London Bridge Hotel — 0.5 km
• citizenM London Bankside — 0.5 km
• Mercure London Bridge — 0.6 km
• Native Bankside — 0.7 km
• Residence Inn by Marriott London Bridge — 0.7 km
• Hilton London Tower Bridge — 0.8 km
• Travelodge London Central Elephant and Castle — 0.6 km
• Travelodge London Central Southwark — 0.7 km
• Travelodge London Central Waterloo — 1.0 km
• master Cannon — 1.1 km
• Travelodge London Bermondsey — 1.1 km
• Travelodge London Central Bank — 1.1 km

See also

• Hotels in London
• Hotels in the United Kingdom

References

1. ^ Boar's Head Inn (Q28401926). Wikidata. CC0.
2. ^ Boar's Head Inn. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-08-13.
3. ^ London (Q84). Wikidata. CC0.
4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

External links

• Boar's Head Inn on Wikipedia
• Boar's Head Inn on Wikidata
• Boar's Head Inn on Wikimedia Commons — photographs