The Bear on the Square, where great memories are made

Welcome

Nestled in the heart of Millom, The Bear on the Square is a cozy and welcoming spot for great food, drinks, and community spirit. Whether you're stopping by for a hearty meal, a refreshing drink, or a friendly gathering, we’re here to make every visit special. With a charming atmosphere and warm hospitality, The Bear on the Square is your perfect local retreat.

Looking to stay awhile? We also offer comfortable accommodation, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the beautiful Cumbrian countryside. The Bear on the Square is your perfect local retreat for dining, drinks, and a good night's rest.

Bar & Restaurant

Whether you're looking for a hearty meal after a day exploring the fells or a light bite to accompany a pint of our locally brewed ale, we have something to suit every taste and occasion.

Our Rooms

Looking to stay awhile? We also offer comfortable accommodation, perfect for relaxing after a day exploring the beautiful Cumbrian countryside. The Bear on the Square is your perfect local retreat for dining, drinks, and a good night's rest.

Live Music & Events

Join us for regular live music nights and community events in our family friendly Workies bar, showcasing the best local talent and bringing Millom together. We have a dukebox with music for all tastes, pool tables, two large screen TV's plus three TV’s showing four different live sports.

Explore

Millom is a coastal town on Cumbria’s south-west coast in the beautiful district of Copeland. Located just a few miles from the Lake District National Park boundary the town sits on the Duddon Estuary and is home to a host of independent retailers, cosy cafes, traditional pubs, The Beggar’s Theatre and a water sports lake.

  • The food was really nice, both of us got burgers with chips and coleslaw. I had the soup of the day which was French onion and my wife had halloumi fries. Good sizes and good prices. The food arrived fast and it was nice and hot and fresh. Nice pub and nice food

  • In Millom for 4 nights. Had tried other food options first 3 nights sort of unsure about pub from outside. But all good, very friendly people, and the food was great. Had special, hoisin chicken stir-fry

  • I must say this place is a gem absolutely beautiful food and friendly pub , definitely go back there again when we stay in town

  • If you are after affortable, clean, well kept rooms with good food and extremely friendly staff then this is a great place for you. I have stayed here several times now and this is my goto place in the area.

  • The staff was very pleasant and helpful the room was clean and had enough facilities to enjoy my visit tv, tea making facilities etc