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Black Horse, Luton

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23 Hastings Street, Luton, LU1 5BE (View on Google Map)
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A characterful backstreet pub near Luton town centre, popular with music fans for DJ nights and Saturday live bands. It often stays open late at weekends and has a large covered rear seating area for smokers. It’s especially busy on Luton Town matchdays as the closest ale pub to Kenilworth Road.

Information for this venue is provided by the South Bedfordshire Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Monty's
Local Authority
Luton (B)
Last updated
Last surveyed
13/02/2026
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
unknown
Pub ID
BES/286
Asset of Community Value
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Monday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Tuesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Wednesday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Thursday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Friday
3:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
Sunday
1:00pm - 11:00pm
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Current beers

This Pub serves 4 changing beers and 0 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Tring - Colley's Dog TasteMatch Prediction

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Tring - Colley's Dog
Tring - Colley's Dog Premium Bitter • 5.2% Spotted 9 times
Tring - Colley's Dog
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Tring - Colley's Dog

Spotted 9 times recently. Last spotted 6 days ago at Black Horse, Luton.

ABV 5.2%
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Oakham - Bishops Farewell TasteMatch Prediction

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Oakham - Bishops Farewell
Oakham - Bishops Farewell Premium Golden Ale • 4.6% Spotted once
Oakham - Bishops Farewell
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
Oakham - Bishops Farewell

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Black Horse, Luton.

ABV 4.6%
Style Premium Golden Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

St Austell - Proper Job TasteMatch Prediction

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St Austell Proper Job Pump Clip-2
St Austell - Proper Job Premium Pale Ale • 4.5% Spotted once
St Austell Proper Job Pump Clip-2
SIBA Indie Beer Sold Here
St Austell - Proper Job

Spotted once recently. Last spotted 5 days ago at Black Horse, Luton.

ABV 4.5%
Style Premium Pale Ale
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Leighton Buzzard (varies) , Oakham (varies) , Tring (varies)

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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Terrestial for major events only.
Live Music Live Music
Monthly Live Music, open mic nights fortnightly.
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Until 8pm
Mobility Access Statement Mobility Access Statement
Step free access, including an accessible toilet.
Parking Parking
2 spaces
Dog Friendly Dog Friendly
Events Events
Beer festivals
Games Games
Pool
Real Fire Real Fire
Smoking Smoking
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
LocAle LocAle
Transport
Close to bus routes (250m)
Nearby Station (700m)
Luton
Ordnance Survey Reference
TL089210

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