Historic landmarks, riverside walks and memorable days out from Hampton Court
Things To Do Near The Mitre
Perfectly placed on the banks of the Thames, The Mitre sits at the crossroads of royal history, riverside wandering and family-friendly adventure. Whether you’re here for a relaxed countryside stay, a cultural escape or a few lively days exploring further afield, there’s no shortage of things to do right on our doorstep - and beyond.
From palace gardens and royal parks to theme parks, river experiences and Central London highlights, The Mitre offers a base that feels peaceful yet brilliantly connected.
Live like Royalty
Hampton Court Palace
Step into centuries of history at Hampton Court Palace, from grand halls to beautiful gardens - an iconic day out right on our doorstep.
Riverside Walks & Wildlife
Bushy Park
Wander one of London’s most beautiful Royal Parks, home to roaming deer, wide open spaces and peaceful riverside paths just moments from The Mitre.
Neighbourhood Café
The Coppernose
Our neighbouring café serves excellent coffee, homemade bakes & easy lunches - ideal for a relaxed start to the day or a stop between riverside wanderings.
City Adventures
Central London
From world-class museums to iconic landmarks, Central London is just 30 minutes away by train - perfect for culture, shopping and sightseeing days out.
Theme Park Thrills
Chessington World of Adventures
A firm favourite with families, Hobbledown combines imaginative play zones, animals and outdoor adventure - ideal for younger explorers.
High-Energy Rides
Thorpe Park
Home to some of the UK’s most adrenaline-fuelled rides, Thorpe Park is perfect for older children and guests craving high-octane fun.
Rest & Recharge
Pamper Room
Slow things down with a treatment or two. The Pamper Room offers indulgent moments of calm - perfect after exploring Hampton Court and beyond.
Family Adventure Play
Hobbledown
A firm favourite with families, Hobbledown combines imaginative play zones, animals and outdoor adventure - ideal for younger explorers.
Riverside Cocktails
The Boathouse
Sip expertly mixed cocktails with Thames views at our riverside bar - a relaxed spot for sundowners, unhurried conversations and watching the river drift by.
On Our Doorstep
Self-Drive Boats
Take to the water and see the Thames from a new perspective. Available during the warmer months, these boats are perfect for relaxed, scenic adventures.