Experience the ultimate live music experience at The Sussex Arms!
The Sussex Arms is a traditional pub in Tunbridge Wells, boasting a rich history dating back to the early 17th century. Originally built to serve the hardworking coachmen and servants of the gentry, the pub was deliberately tucked away from view. Fast forward a few centuries, and The Sussex Arms has evolved into a renowned haunt, steeped in its own unique lore and home to a lively and welcoming community.
Our Story
Nestled in the heart of Tunbridge Wells, The Sussex Arms is a legendary boozer featuring a live music venue, sunny outdoor area, real fires, comfy sofas, an unforgettable pub quiz, and a warm welcome to regulars and visitors alike! Our pub is a hidden gem, tucked away from the everyday hustle-and-bustle of the Pantiles. Our live music venue, The Forum Basement, hosts an eclectic mix of events, from live music curated by The Forum, to in-house events, DJ nights, live comedy, and more.
Our Services
We offer a wide range of services to make your visit to The Sussex Arms an unforgettable experience. Our facilities include a heated patio and shelter, live music venue, Rascal's Food serving delicious burgers, snacks, and sourdough pizzas, outdoor tables, and free WiFi. We are also dog-friendly, so you can bring your furry friends along! Our pub quiz is a must-try, and we host various events throughout the week, from acoustic nights to punk gigs, stand-up comedy, live DJs, games nights, live sport, and life drawing.
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The Sussex Arms Reviews
The Sussex Arms has received numerous positive reviews for its warm atmosphere, excellent selection of beers, and exceptional staff. Many visitors have praised the pub's coziness, especially during the winter months, and its outdoor space. The staff has been consistently praised for their kindness, generosity, and compassion, particularly in times of need. The pub's recommendation and Jack's favourite status are highlighted in several reviews.
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