Half a Million Pound Investment in The Command House, Chatham
The Command House, Chatham will open its doors to guests once more early in the new year, following a £512,000 investment. The new chapter in this landmark pub’s story sees 40 new jobs created in the local area.
Built in the 1800s, this grade II listed building, steeped in military history, has period features, bags of character and a splendid view over the River Medway. Keeping all of its traditional charm firmly in place, the newly refreshed Command House is making the most of its historic building and unrivalled location.
Inside, The Command House is all about marrying traditional character with modern style. The building boasts features including brick vaulted ceilings in the basement bar, recessed windows and period tile and flagstone floors. The Command House is, however, not a relic of the past. An eclectic mix of old and new come together to create a warm, welcoming environment. With seating options at every turn, from quiet, secluded nooks to family tables – there is the perfect space for every get-together.
Outside, the generous garden area has also had a facelift. The traditional picnic-style tables have been renewed and refurbished. There is even no reason to return inside with the garden bar meaning you can order a drink while enjoying the sunshine. The garden bar is served by its own dedicated beer cellar, so has The Command Houses full range of drinks available. Perfect for enjoying an afternoon tea in the sunshine. The team can’t promise the weather, but they can guarantee the proximity to the River Medway and beautiful local scenery. Come for the views and stay for the food, drink and hospitality.