Historic riverside boutique hotel near Hampton Court Palace

Welcome to The Mitre, Hampton Court

A refined yet relaxed boutique hotel on the banks of the River Thames in East Molesey, Surrey, just steps from Hampton Court Palace. Here, quirky British charm meets authentic luxury—with riverside views, characterful interiors, and an unforgettable stay.

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Stay With Us

Each guest room is individually styled, marrying comfort with romance. Expect plush linens, thoughtful antiques, and bold splashes of colour—each space with its own personality. Choose from Classic, Heritage, Culture, Royal, Family, Dog-Friendly rooms, or indulge in one of our suites such as the Catherine Parr Suite, King Henry VIII Suite, or Thomas Wolsey Suite.


Enjoy river views, complimentary high-speed WiFi, luxury bathroom amenities, and curated touches that speak to The Mitre’s character.

  • Rooms

  • Suites

  • Dog-Friendly

  • Family

The Signet Moments

Signature Experiences at The Mitre

At The Mitre, we believe that the little moments make a stay unforgettable. Every day, our guests are welcomed to our signature Signet Moments—pleasures including The Signet Biscuit Tin, 4 pm Pour, and Nightcap & Natter—crafted to foster connection, warmth and relaxation.

The Signet Biscuit Tin

The 4pm Pour

Nightcap & Natter

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Offers & Breaks

  • Fetch a Stay to Remember

    Pawsome Retreat

    Fetch a Stay to Remember

    Bring your pup along for a riverside escape where dogs stay free. Enjoy dinner, bed, and breakfast with cosy comforts for you - plus treats, beds, and bowls for your four-legged friend.

  • Plan Ahead, Save More

    Early Bird

    Plan Ahead, Save More

    Book 21 days ahead and enjoy 10% off your stay, with breakfast and little Signet surprises along the way. A rewarding escape for the savvy planner.

  • Midweek Made Better

    Eat. Sleep. Retreat

    Midweek Made Better

    Escape midweek with dinner, bed, and breakfast rolled into one. Stay Sunday to Thursday and enjoy a £35 credit per adult for supper, plus a restful night’s sleep and a hearty breakfast.

  • Little Guests, Big Adventures

    Ultimate Kids Stay

    Little Guests, Big Adventures

    Make school holidays extra special with a family escape where kids stay free. Expect palace trips, boat rides, riverside fun, and plenty of memories for everyone.

  • Dine, Dance & Countdown

    New Year's Eve Package

    Dine, Dance & Countdown

    Welcome 2026 with a night of fine dining, live music, and sparkling celebration. From a five-course feast to the midnight toast, it’s an unforgettable New Year’s Eve at The Mitre.

  • Festive Feasts & Film Magic

    Christmas Package

    Festive Feasts & Film Magic

    Celebrate Christmas the Mitre way - with festive feasts, warming tipples, classic films, and all the sparkle of the season. Two nights of pure holiday magic, wrapped up for you.

  • 3 Nights for the Price of 2

    Stay A While

    3 Nights for the Price of 2

    Unwind with a longer riverside escape - three nights for the price of two. Think lazy mornings by the Thames, strolls through Hampton Court and chilled rosé on arrival.

  • Sunday, Slowed Right Down

    Settle In Sunday

    Sunday, Slowed Right Down

    Make Sunday the best day of the week with a cosy overnight stay, breakfast on us, and time to unwind by the Thames. Think fireside moments, riverside strolls, and a peaceful night’s sleep.

  • Two Palaces, One Regal Stay

    The Crown Jewels Getaway

    Two Palaces, One Regal Stay

    From London's Tower to Hampton Court's gardens, step into stories of royalty past and present. Retreat to The Mitre for a night worthy of a king or queen.

  • Festive Fun, Slope-Side Style

    Off Piste Party

    Festive Fun, Slope-Side Style

    Swap black tie for alpine chic at our Off Piste Christmas Party. Expect DJ sets, grazing stations, festive cocktails and après-ski energy that’ll keep you dancing late into the night.

Whether you’re passing through or passing time, once in a while or all the time, our door is open. Take a glass and get cosy. Dinner is served - everything else can wait.

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Dine With Us

At The Mitre, food is at the heart of the experience. Enjoy seasonal, locally sourced menus for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner at our signature 1665 Brasserie, overlooking sunny terraces and the River Thames. Don’t miss our Botanical Afternoon Tea and private dining options for special occasions.

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Drive With Us

Combine a luxury stay with luxury on the road and experience the Tesla Model 3. Book a test drive with one of our on-site Teslas and explore the quaint English roads in style.

Festive Season At The Mitre

Festive Dining

Christmas At Ours

New Year's House Party

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To party

Historic riverside venue for birthdays, anniversaries, corporate events, weddings, and celebrations by the Thames.

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For adventures

Explore riverside walks, self-drive boating, paddle boarding, boat hire, walks in Bushy Park, or historic tours of Hampton Court Palace.

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To tie the knot

Your perfect wedding venue in Surrey: riverside ceremonies, bespoke catering, exclusive hire, and royal surroundings.

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To meet

Meetings, awaydays, seminars & team building in a unique riverside setting, just outside London in Surrey.

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To relax

Rejuvenate with a massage, facial, or wellness treatment in our Pamper Room in partnership with Lola’s Apothecary.

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