The Beehive — Restaurant in England

This is an interesting local pub and must be rated according, this is not a young persons club or trendy wine bar, the locals come to socialise and have fun rather than to drink as much as possible.

I have visited several times now, the average age of the locals ranges from around 40 to 60 years old and the beehive caters very well for their regular customers, matching the music and drinks selection. On occasion they have live music, display local artists work and support community issues.

The beehive feels very much local community based, the feeling is that you are always welcome there even if you visit alone and the people are friendly even if you are slightly quirky yourself.

In its self it's a quirky little pub with a great selection of real ales on pump. Pictures of their customers on the wall and not to forget Maxine their resident mannequin that the locals greet.

The building of the beehive is a strange shape, this works in it's favour providing several areas that can be used as almost private booths containing a few tables each and a long but narrow bar area with bench seating.

There is no private car park but there is a large carpark a stones throw away at...

What a fantastic pub in Swindon It's hard to find, but we'll woth it a propper real ale local selling 6 exquisite hand pumped ales Well worth finding Saturday 27th January 2024 This great Real ale pub was revisited again Since the last visit, this suprb real ale pub has hot all the same good attributions great range of ales great authentic drinking areas tonight its local following was second to none and the staff/owners were second to none. When in Swindon real ale drinkers must come here it is a...

We stopped in at the Beehive on a recommendation from a local. We came from the USA and just got off the Queen Mary 2 in Southampton and wanted a cold beer in a relaxing pub. The Beehive does not disappoint! The pub has a great atmosphere and we loved it! The beers were great, the bartender full of great stories, and the “barfly” has been there for 25 years! Even our B&B host said we happened into the best bar in Swindon! Wish we could have stayed longer! Will be...