The Plough Inn

3.8
(925 reviews)
3 The Square, Hillsborough, Down, BT26 6AG
+44 28 9268 2985Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Bar
British
Brunch
Dinner
Drinks
Family style
Free Wifi
Free off-street parking
Full Bar
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Live Music
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Parking Available
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Sports bars
Street Parking
Table Service
Vegan options
Visa
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

The Plough Inn, perched in the heart of Royal Hillsborough, is a quintessential Irish pub that marries historic charm with contemporary hospitality. From hearty breakfasts in the Vintage Rooms to craft cocktails in the Snug, every corner offers a taste of locally sourced, seasonal cuisine paired with an extensive selection of Irish, British and international drinks. The venue’s lively atmosphere—complete with live music, quiz nights, and a dedicated sport‑arena screens – makes it a popular gathering spot for locals and visitors alike, while its commitment to community support and award‑winning service earns it the LCN Pub of the Year title. Whether you’re after a relaxed brunch, a pint with friends, or a private event, The Plough Inn delivers an authentic Northern Irish experience for all ages.

Highlights

  • Historic Irish Pub
  • Live Music & Events
  • Local‑Sourced Menus

Must-See Areas

Vintage Rooms
The Snug
Main Bar

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Food & Drink Enthusiasts

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 4 hours
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