The Horse & Jockey
Food & Beverage · Pub

The Horse & Jockey

32 Hope St, Wrexham, Wales, LL11 1BG

Google Maps Updated: 24 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 98/100
About

The Horse & Jockey is a Wrexham icon, famous for being the oldest pub in town with a beautiful thatched roof. It's a cozy, traditional spot that feels like stepping back in time. Most visitors love the authentic atmosphere, friendly staff, and great real ales. While there have been some complaints about service and food quality, it remains a must-visit for anyone wanting a true taste of Wrexham's history.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 70/100
Value for Money 80/100
Pro Tip

Watch your head when entering; the door is very low!

Oldest pub in Wrexham
Thatched roof
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Historic, authentic atmosphere
  • Great real ales
  • Friendly staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Limited food options
  • Can get very loud
  • Occasional service issues
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do they serve food?
  • Is there live music?
User Feedback

A Wrexham icon.

Cozy and full of character.

Best pint in town.