The Lister Arms — b&b / Inn in Bradford

The Lister Arms is a pub on South Hawksworth Street in Bradford. This venue has a long history as a local gathering spot. It's a good option for families thanks to its children’s meals. Both locals and visitors frequent The Lister Arms for evening drinks and casual food. As a long-standing establishment in Bradford, The Lister Arms continues to serve the community.

About The Venue

Established in 1830, The Lister Arms features Victorian architecture. This Grade II-listed 17th-century coaching inn retains original features from its early days as a pub. The venue has a traditional pub decor and warm lighting, creating a lively atmosphere. Expect a busy and energetic environment. It provides step-free access, wheelchair accessibility, accessible toilets, and a hearing loop. Originally a brewhouse, the building now functions as a social space in Bradford.

Typical Experiences

As a B&B / Inn, The Lister Arms offers a relaxed setting for locals and visitors. They serve real ale and craft cans, alongside a food menu that includes children’s meals. It’s best visited in the evening or at the weekend for a casual gathering. With TV screens, the venue is also good for watching live events. The Lister Arms is consistently busy and welcomes families, providing a convenient and accessible space in Bradford.

Notable Features

  • Historic interior with original features from the 1825 pub era
  • Grade II-listed 17th-century coaching inn
  • Picturesque village of Malham in the Yorkshire Dales
  • TV screens
  • Real ale selection

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in October 2026.