Bladud's Head — Pub/bar/nightclub in Bath

Bladud's Head is a pub on Catsley Place in Bath. The area around the pub has a historic character and is close to the Roman Baths, creating a lively atmosphere. The pub is connected to the legend of King Bladud and the story of his pigs discovering thermal springs. Locals and visitors go to Bladud's Head for drinks and meals. A visit offers a sense of Bath’s ancient past and contemporary pub culture.

Bladud's Head dates back to 836BC/BCE, starting as a site linked to healing waters and religious practices before becoming a pub. The building features old stone walls and ancient signs. Dim lighting enhances the medieval decor. The venue is usually noisy and busy, especially during events. The pub reflects its origins linked to King Bladud, the ninth king of Britons, and acknowledges this heritage through the Bladud's Pigs in Art event from 2008. It’s a physical link to the origins of Bath.

Bladud's Head is a pub offering traditional pub fare and a wide drink selection. It's ideal for a social evening or group gathering, given the crowd. Both locals and visitors find it suitable for date nights, solo visits, and family gatherings. The connection to the legend of King Bladud’s pigs is a unique feature for those exploring Bath’s history while enjoying events.