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The Bells in Staines-upon-Thames

The Bells

A historic 18th-century pub opposite St Mary's Church in Staines-upon-Thames, serving Cask Marque ales, a bistro-leaning menu and Sunday roasts.

Family friendlyDog friendlyVegan friendlyVegetarian friendlyGood for groupsIndoor & outdoor
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About The Bells

The Bells is an 18th-century village pub on Church Street in Staines-upon-Thames, two minutes from the Thames Path and opposite St Mary's Church. It suits diners after a proper Sunday roast, dog owners after a riverside walk, and small groups booking the private function room. The kitchen runs a bistro-leaning menu alongside pub classics, with vegetarian and vegan options marked throughout, and the bar holds a 5-star Cask Marque rating for its cask ales. A heated rear courtyard offers year-round outdoor seating.

Highlights

  • 18th-century building on Church Street, opposite St Mary's Church and two minutes from the Thames Path
  • 5-star Cask Marque-rated cask ales, including Hogs Back TEA and Timothy Taylor Landlord, plus a wine and cocktail list
  • Sunday roasts (beef, chicken, pork) alongside a seasonally changing bistro-style menu with vegetarian and vegan options
  • Enclosed rear courtyard with a heated canopy for alfresco dining
  • Dog-friendly throughout, including by the fireplace and in the courtyard; private function room available

Best for

Sunday roast dinersDog owners after a Thames Path walkSmall groups and private gatheringsA relaxed pub meal by the fire in winter or in the courtyard in summer

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