Our Story - About The Albany
A little about The Albany
The Albany should be your first port of call for lunch, dinner, or drinks.
With its stylish interiors, unique dining spaces, and delicious dishes that have been expertly prepared using the freshest and finest ingredients, The Albany will allow you to enjoy the ultimate dining experience, in a lovely riverside setting.
But that’s not all. We also boast an attractive outdoor space set right on the riverside, that’s ideal for enjoying a sun-drenched cocktail and a light bight to eat on a summer’s day.
Of course, if you require any further information about our menus, special offers, or group dining services, or to make a booking, please do not hesitate to get in touch. Our friendly and helpful team is always on hand to answer any of your questions.
Perfect for any occasion
Located in the village of Thames Ditton, The Albany sits just outside the Greater London area, 12 miles from Charing Cross.
Thames Ditton is approximately five minutes to the A3 eastbound, or ten minutes to the A3 both ways. The village is also approximately 15 minutes from the M3 and the M25.
If you’re travelling by train, Thames Ditton Railway Station is located on the Hampton Court Branch Line, providing a link to London Waterloo. Hampton Court Railway Station is also just a 10-minute walk away.
A number of bus routes also run through the village, including the 515, 514, 513, 458, and 459.
Join us and enjoy our magnificent interiors and a fabulous outdoor dining space that’s perfect for alfresco dining.
Keeping Busy in Thames Ditton
Situated in the wonderful village of Thames Ditton, The Albany is surrounded by beautiful landscape, as well as plenty of things to see, do, and explore.
The village boasts a vibrant high street complete with gift shops, jewellers, an art gallery, and a host of independent boutiques. Set beside the River Thames, there are also plenty of picturesque walks around the area. Once you’ve finished exploring Thames Ditton, make sure you call into The Albany for a refreshing drink or a bite to eat.
For a dose of history, Hampton Court Palace is just a stone’s throw away. Here you’ll find plenty of history within The Great Hall, maze, gardens, Cumberland Art Gallery, and the Chapel Royal. Other attractions in the area include Cigarette Island Park, Thames Ditton Miniature Steam Railway, Bushy Park, and Twickenham Stadium.
Just a 30-minute journey from central London, The Albany is also the perfect place to relax and unwind after a long day exploring the capital.
