Best Pet-Friendly Hotels Near Thorpe Park for Your Stay
Eight hotels around Thorpe Park in Surrey are listed as pet-friendly, from a half-timbered inn to a five-star country house. The Crown (Hotel) and The Bridge (Hotel) are the closest by stated time, about five and six minutes by taxi, with Great Fosters, an SLH Hotel, at eight minutes and Travelodge Egham at nine. Along the Thames, Weir Hotel and Sunday London Staines-upon-Thames Heathrow T5 add riverside settings, while De Vere Beaumont Estate and Holiday Inn London - Shepperton by IHG bring indoor pools. Guest scores run from 7.0 to 8.8, so the choice is wider than the label alone suggests.
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Great Fosters, an SLH Hotel
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster fans looking for a high-end retreat near Thorpe Park will appreciate Great Fosters. The quick taxi ride to the park means less time in traffic, while the outdoor pool and spa offer a relaxing end to a day of thrills. Those on a budget might find the luxury pricing a consideration, but the comfort and amenities are a clear draw.
The Crown (Hotel)
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster enthusiasts will find The Crown a practical base, especially with its free breakfast and parking. A quick taxi or public transport ride gets you to Thorpe Park, avoiding the morning rush. The traditional pub atmosphere might be a bit lively for very young children in the evenings, but the kid-friendly amenities and accessible rooms are a plus.
Weir Hotel
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster enthusiasts will appreciate the free breakfast and parking at the Weir Hotel, a solid base for multi-day park trips. Its riverside location provides a calm retreat after a busy day, though guests should factor in travel time to Thorpe Park. The pet-friendly policy is a bonus for those traveling with furry companions.
Holiday Inn London - Shepperton by IHG
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster fans looking for a comfortable base near Thorpe Park will appreciate the indoor pool and hot tub for unwinding after a day of thrills. While not directly adjacent to the park, the hotel's amenities like the restaurant and pet-friendly policy make it a practical choice. Those prioritizing a quick walk to the gates might prefer other options, but the overall value here is solid.
The Bridge (Hotel)
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster enthusiasts looking for a practical base near Thorpe Park will find The Bridge a solid choice. Its short taxi ride to the park means less morning stress, and the free parking is a definite plus for those driving. While not themed, the kid-friendly atmosphere and on-site restaurant simplify evenings. Those seeking direct park access or themed rooms might prefer other options, but for a straightforward stay, it delivers.
De Vere Beaumont Estate
Why guests love itFamilies and pet owners find a comfortable base here, with ample space to relax after a day out. While not directly adjacent to the park, the estate's amenities like the indoor pool and multiple dining options offer a good retreat. Roller coaster enthusiasts might prefer something closer for early park access, but the quiet setting suits those prioritizing a relaxed evening.
Travelodge Egham
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster enthusiasts looking for a no-nonsense base near Thorpe Park will find the Travelodge Egham a solid choice. While not on-site, a quick taxi ride gets you to the gates, making early starts manageable. Its pet-friendly policy is a bonus for those traveling with companions. Just remember to factor in breakfast at a nearby spot, as the hotel itself doesn't offer it.
Sunday London Staines-upon-Thames Heathrow T5
Why guests love itFamilies and coaster enthusiasts looking for a practical stay near Thorpe Park will appreciate the short taxi ride to the gates. The pet-friendly policy is a bonus for those traveling with companions, and the riverside terrace offers a calm spot after a day of thrills. While it's not on-site, the quick access makes it a solid choice for early park entry, though breakfast comes at an extra cost.
Eight pet-friendly bases around Thorpe Park
Bringing a dog to Thorpe Park means the hotel matters more than usual, because it is where the animal spends the evening and the night. All eight hotels here list pet-friendly rooms, and most sit a short taxi ride from the park. I would choose between them on distance, on the setting around the hotel, and on whether breakfast and parking are included.
Four of these hotels give a precise taxi time to the park. The Crown (Hotel), a three-star in a traditional half-timbered inn, is the closest at about five minutes, with a restaurant, a pub, free breakfast and free parking, scored 8.4. The Bridge (Hotel), also three-star, is about six minutes away, with a riverside terrace, a bar and free parking, scored 8.2. Great Fosters, an SLH Hotel, is about eight minutes away and Travelodge Egham about nine, the Travelodge close to Egham town centre for dinner. For an early start at the gates, I would look at The Crown first.
The river shapes three of these stays. Weir Hotel sits on the riverside with classically furnished rooms, a traditional pub with a beer garden, free breakfast and free parking, and scores 8.4 across more than 1,200 reviews. The Bridge (Hotel) has a restaurant terrace over the water. Sunday London Staines-upon-Thames Heathrow T5 adds a waterfront terrace and a free boat dock in Staines-upon-Thames, a short taxi ride from the park, though its 7.0 is the lowest score on this page. For an evening outdoors with a dog after the rides, the Weir Hotel garden is the setting I would aim for.
Three hotels combine pet-friendly rooms with more facilities. Great Fosters, an SLH Hotel, is the five-star option, with historic gardens, an outdoor pool, a hot tub, a spa and fine dining, and the highest score here at 8.8. De Vere Beaumont Estate is a four-star set in extensive grounds, with an indoor pool, a fitness center and two restaurants, scored 8.0 across more than 3,700 reviews. Holiday Inn London - Shepperton by IHG pairs an indoor pool and a hot tub with a restaurant and bar, scored 8.2. These suit a longer stay where the hotel is part of the trip.
I would sort these eight by what the stay needs. For the shortest trip to the park, The Crown and The Bridge lead on stated taxi times. For breakfast included, The Crown and Weir Hotel both list it. For a pool, De Vere Beaumont Estate and Holiday Inn London - Shepperton have indoor ones and Great Fosters an outdoor one. For a simple, practical night, Travelodge Egham is the plain choice, scored 7.4. Pet policies can still differ in detail between hotels, so I would always mention the dog when booking, whatever the label on the listing.
The area around Thorpe Park, including Staines-upon-Thames and Egham, blends suburban convenience with scenic riverside charm. It's a practical base for park visitors, offering a range of hotels from traditional inns to modern estates. The presence of green spaces and river walks makes it welcoming for those traveling with pets, providing opportunities for outdoor activities. This balance ensures a pleasant environment for both park-goers and their animal companions.
A traveler's takeIf I were booking a pet-friendly hotel for Thorpe Park, I would choose The Crown (Hotel): it is a traditional half-timbered inn with a pub, free breakfast and free parking, about five minutes by taxi from the park. For an evening by the Thames with the dog, I would pick Weir Hotel instead, which has a riverside setting and a pub with a beer garden.