Dog-Friendly Venues in Kingston upon Thames
Kingston upon Thames offers a growing selection of spots where you can bring your four-legged companion along for the day. Whether you're after a coffee break, a hearty meal or shopping for your pet, you'll find 13 venues listed here. At the top of the ratings, Wild Bush in Teddington scores a perfect 5 out of 5 and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Avocadium Café, just a 12-minute walk from Surbiton station, offers outdoor seating and was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).
The selection includes cafes, restaurants and pet shops across Kingston and neighbouring areas such as Twickenham, Hampton Hill and Ewell. Of the 13 venues listed, 2 have outdoor seating and 1 offers dog beds or blankets. It's worth noting that 11 of the 13 have no confirmed dog policy yet, so we recommend calling ahead to check the latest arrangements before you travel. Most venues are within easy reach of local railway stations, making them accessible for a day out exploring the borough with your dog.
This page combines Paws of London venue records with information published on venue websites and, where available, supplied by venues or contributed by visitors. Where a dog policy is shown as not yet confirmed, we have not checked it with the venue: call ahead before travelling.
- Ayla’s Brunch House – Park View, New Malden KT3 4LL, United Kingdom
Ayla's Brunch House is a highly-rated cafe in New Malden, Merton, with a 5/5 Google rating. While specific dog amenities aren't listed, its classification as a dog-friendly venue suggests a welcoming atmosphere. Enjoy outdoor seating with your furry friend, conveniently located an 8-minute walk from New Malden station.
- Avocadium Café – 77 Surbiton Rd, London, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2HW, United Kingdom
Avocadium is a brunch restaurant and café at 77 Surbiton Road in Kingston upon Thames. It describes itself as dedicated to healthy and environmentally-friendly food, and says it sources its ingredients locally and uses sustainable practices. The café serves brunch and specialty coffee, and the kitchen caters for vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free diets. The site also mentions nutrient-filled juices. Its menu is listed on delivery apps, namely Deliveroo, UberEats and JustEat. A separate catering side, based in Kingston, makes grazing tables, food boxes, cake boxes and cakes for events from corporate functions to birthday parties, and a webshop sells avocado seed tea. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. Outdoor seating is recorded. The nearest stations are Surbiton (12 minutes on foot), Kingston (17) and Berrylands (20).
- Fika – 265 Kings Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 5JH, United Kingdom
This charming Kingston upon Thames cafe boasts a 4.5/5 Google rating and is a great spot for a coffee break. With outdoor seating, it offers a pleasant place to relax with your dog while exploring the area. It's conveniently located a 12-minute walk from Norbiton station.
- Boho Cafe ( Kings Road ) – 159A Kings Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 5JF, United Kingdom
Serving superb coffee and food on the Kings Road in Kingston upon Thames, Boho Cafe is a delightful spot for a bite to eat. While the provided text doesn't explicitly mention dog-specific amenities, cafes of this nature are often welcoming to well-behaved canine companions, making it a potentially great pit stop after a walk. It's conveniently located near Kingston station.
- The Bishop – 2, Off Bishop's Hall, Thames St, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1PY, United Kingdom
The Bishop is a pub on the River Thames at 2 Bishop's Hall, off Thames Street in Kingston upon Thames. It describes itself as Kingston's riverside local, with sweeping views of Kingston Bridge, and is run by Ben and his team. The menu is led by Head Chef Ganesh and focuses on grilling and smoking, with cuts from Alden's Family butchers, fresh day boat fish and vegetables and dairy from British farms. A roast is served on Sundays, and the pub keeps a resident cocktail menu alongside weekly specials made with spirits from local distillers. It also hosts functions and events such as birthdays and engagement parties. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. The pub is a short walk from Kingston station, which the website places near Kingston Bridge, and the nearest stations are Hampton Wick and Kingston, each about seven minutes on foot.
- Glasshouse – 14 Coombe Rd, New Malden KT3 4QE, United Kingdom
The Glasshouse is a pub at 14 Coombe Road in New Malden, Merton. Its website describes it as a classic neighborhood local, situated just a minute from the station, and says it has been a staple of New Malden life for years. The food comes from the in-house kitchen Bang Bang, which serves homemade burgers, pizzas and proper Sunday roasts. For groups, the pub says it handles birthday gatherings, office drinks and large group bookings, and it has a dedicated Glass Room alongside its other spaces. On dogs, the website states that children and dogs are welcome before 8pm, and Paws of London records dogs welcome indoors. The dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. New Malden station is a 1 minute walk from the door, with Motspur Park 20 minutes and Berrylands 21 minutes on foot.
- Travelodge London Kingston Upon Thames – 21-23 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6ND, United Kingdom
Travelodge London Kingston Upon Thames is a hotel at 21-23 Old London Road, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6ND. The hotel says it is within walking distance of Kingston’s centre and the Kingston University London campus. All double rooms have a king size bed, and snacks and drinks are available 24/7. On accessibility, the hotel says some rooms may be above ground floor level but a lift is situated nearby, and it has accessible bathrooms but no wetrooms suitable for wheelchair access. There is no parking at the hotel itself. Parking is available nearby at the Cattle Market car park on Fairfield North, which is open all week, 24 hours a day. By car from the M3, guests are told to exit at Junction 1 and follow the A308 for approximately 6 miles, then bear left on to the A307, and turn right onto Old London Road, where the hotel is on the right. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. The nearest station is Kingston, 3 minutes on foot, with Hampton Wick 13 minutes away.
- Travelodge Kingston upon Thames Central – International House, 27 Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2PD, United Kingdom
Travelodge Kingston upon Thames Central is a hotel at International House, 27 Wheatfield Way, Kingston upon Thames. The hotel says it is handily located for Kingston attractions with easy access into London, and its website says the hotel is staffed 24/7. Rooms in the new design have a king size Travelodge Dreamer bed, blackout curtains, bedside USB charging points and a desk, with tea and coffee making facilities. The on-site Bar Café serves an unlimited breakfast, evening meals and drinks. For parking, its website points to the Cattle Market Car Park and the NCP Kingston Fairfield nearby. The area has the river for walks, The Bentall Centre for shopping and Fairfield Recreation Ground for open space. Paws of London lists it as dog-friendly after an editorial check; the dog-policy card below shows where that comes from and when it was last checked. Kingston station is about three minutes away on foot.
Cafes: dog-friendly cafés in Kingston upon Thames, or Dog cafes in London, grouped by area.
Nearest Stations
- Kingston (6 venues)
- Norbiton (5 venues)
- Hampton Wick (5 venues)
- New Malden (2 venues)
- Motspur Park (2 venues)
Neighbourhoods in Kingston upon Thames
- Kingston upon Thames (6 venues)
Are all the venues in Kingston upon Thames dog-friendly?
Not every venue's dog policy has been confirmed. Of the 13 venues listed on this page, 11 have no confirmed dog policy yet, so it's best to call ahead before you visit. Two venues have a website stating dogs are allowed, and the latest policy evidence is dated 2026-06-19. Always check directly with the venue to avoid disappointment.
Which dog-friendly venues in Kingston upon Thames have the best ratings?
Wild Bush in Teddington leads the way with a 5 out of 5 rating and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). It's located just a 6-minute walk from Teddington station. Avocadium Café follows closely with a 4.9 out of 5 rating, offers outdoor seating, and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Pets Choice in Ewell scores 4.8 out of 5 and states on its website that dogs are welcome.
Are there any dog-friendly cafes in Kingston upon Thames?
Yes, several cafes appear on the list. Wild Bush in Teddington is a highly rated café with a perfect 5 out of 5 score and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Boho Cafe on Kings Road serves superb coffee and food and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Fika offers outdoor seating and was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).
Which venues in Kingston upon Thames have outdoor seating for dogs?
Two of the 13 venues listed offer outdoor seating. Avocadium Café near Surbiton provides outdoor seating and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Fika, around a 12-minute walk from Norbiton station, also lists outdoor seating and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Outdoor seating can make visits more comfortable, especially during warmer months.
Are there pet shops in Kingston upon Thames that allow dogs inside?
Yes, several pet shops are listed. Pets Choice in Ewell states on its website that dogs are welcome and offers dog beds or blankets; it's a 7-minute walk from Ewell West station. Bazil & Ruby Animal Empire and Pet Boutique in Twickenham was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The Dog Store in Hampton Hill was also checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews).
Which dog-friendly venues are closest to Kingston station?
Boho Cafe on Kings Road is around a 9-minute walk from Kingston station and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). The White Hart Hotel in Hampton Wick is only a 4-minute walk from Hampton Wick station and was checked by Paws of London before listing (its website and recent reviews). Both are convenient if you're travelling by train with your dog.
Do any venues in Kingston upon Thames provide dog beds or blankets?
Only 1 of the 13 venues lists dog beds or blankets. Pets Choice in Ewell offers this amenity and states on its website that dogs are welcome. It's located a 7-minute walk from Ewell West station, making it a handy stop if you're shopping for your pet or want a visit where your dog can settle comfortably.