Staines
Things to do in Staines, Surrey
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Staines is a town in Surrey on the River Thames, between London and Windsor. The river has historically been central to the town's identity and continues to define its character and activities.
Where to stay in Staines
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Warner The Runnymede on Thames
Windsor Road, Egham
Travelodge Staines
Hale Street, Staines-upon-Thames
The Swan Hotel
The Hythe, Staines-upon-Thames
The Boleyn Hotel
29 The Hythe, Staines-upon-Thames
Premier Inn Staines-upon-Thames
90-106 High Street, Staines-upon-Thames
Sunday London Staines-upon-Thames Heathrow T5
Thames Stree, Staines-upon-Thames
Kings Arms
5-6 High Street, Egham
Great Fosters - A Small Luxury Hotel
Stroude Road, Egham
Things to Do in Staines(3)
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The Little Green Boat Company operates sightseeing trips on the Thames from Staines, offering a way to experience the river and surrounding landscape. River Thames Mini Golf provides a smaller-scale leisure activity in the town centre. Vue Staines is a cinema with a screen for mainstream film releases.
Where to Eat in Staines(3)
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The Kitchen is a restaurant in the town serving food to a high standard. Wraysbury Dive Centre, despite its name, operates as a restaurant and bar. Spice Village offers Indian cuisine.
Attractions Near Staines
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2 mi
French Brothers Boats Runnymede
Old Windsor · ⭐ 4.5
Hands-on Art Adventures
Windsor · ⭐ 4.8
3 mi
Jump Giants West London
Slough · ⭐ 3.9
4 mi
Kris Cruisers
Slough · ⭐ 4.7
4 mi
Great Cockcrow Railway
Chertsey · ⭐ 4.8
4 mi
Thorpe Park
Chertsey · ⭐ 4.4
4 mi
Chobham Adventure Farm
Woking · ⭐ 4.4
4 mi
Windsor Great Park
Englefield Green · ⭐ 4.7
Camping in Staines
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Laleham Camping Club
⭐ 4.0 · from £15/night
Chertsey Camping and Caravanning Club Site
⭐ 4.4 · from £15/night
Chertsey Caravan Park
⭐ 4.4
Apps Court
⭐ 4.2
Walton on Thames Camping and Caravanning Club Site
⭐ 4.2 · from £22/night
Amerden Caravan & Camping Park
⭐ 4.5
The Black Horse Pub
⭐ 4.0
Mellow Farm Adventure Limited
⭐ 4.7
Self-Catering Cottages in Staines
All cottages in Staines →St Mary’s Avenue House
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £2,273
St Mary’s Crescent House
4 bed · sleeps 8 · from £2,273
Riverbank
6 bed · sleeps 11 · from £2,052
Twicken Townhouse
4 bed · sleeps 9
Park Gate Apartment
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £752
Hill Rise Cottage
4 bed · sleeps 12 · from £3,786
The Pool House
2 bed · sleeps 6 · from £737
Cowshot Barn
1 bed · sleeps 2 · from £1,380
Common questions about Staines
What is there to do in Staines?
We list 3 attractions and things to do in and around Staines.
Where can I eat in Staines?
We list 3 restaurants, pubs and cafes in and around Staines.
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