The Best Hotels in Rye

The sand between your toes. Sky and beach as far as your eyes can see. Wonderful food made with love. Deeply comfortable beds in beautifully thought out bedrooms. Daily yoga and wellness classes.

Matthew and his team prepare and cook food with a genuine love and respect for the ingredients. You’ll find fresh ingredients from the surrounding land and sea and a wine list stocked with stunning English wine.

Yoga classes are open to all levels of ability; no previous experience is required.

On the scenic East Sussex coast, Camber Sands is only 10-min drive away from the ancient town of Rye, surrounded by many award-winning wineries, and offering various sport activities.

This hideaway is located in the centre of Rye and offers well-designed rooms, local wines and a restaurant menu infused with Mediterranean zest.

Please contact the property in advance of your stay to check the availability of dog-friendly rooms.

Any damage or loss to the property caused by guests , including from smoking outside designated areas, will incur a charge.

With Norman cellars dating back to the 12th century and secret passageways in some of its rooms, this inn offers historic accommodation in Rye. It has a huge open log fireplace in the bar, and an award-winning restaurant.

Rebuilt in 1420, The Mermaid Inn has been visited by Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother and Prince Edward, as well as celebrities and artists. It retains many beautiful, traditional features, including a secret stairway hidden behind a bookcase.

The restaurant has been awarded two AA Rosettes for its fine French and British cuisine. The lounge bar was once frequented by local smugglers, and has a large wooden beam supported by stone pillars.

Each room at The Mermaid has charming features, like wooden panelling or carved beds. Rooms all feature a TV and en suite bathroom, and some have picturesque views over Rye.

The Lookout Rye is in the centre of the historical town of Rye, high on the East Cliff with views across the river. It has free Wi-Fi and paid parking.

The Lookout Rye is 200 metres from the High Street and the old shops, tearooms, pubs and restaurants. Rye Rail Station is 400 metres away and the lodge 100 metres from the Landgate, a monument built in 1326 as the entrance to the town.

The individually decorated rooms have satellite TV, tea/coffee, radios and telephones.

Offering city views, The fig is an accommodation situated in Rye, 41 km from Eurotunnel UK and 43 km from Leeds Castle. The property is located 45 km from Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park, 46 km from Folkestone Central Railway Station and 46 km from Eastbourne Pier. The property offers allergy-free units and is set 31 km from Ashford International Train Station.

At the bed and breakfast, the units have a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. The bed and breakfast offers some units with garden views, and each unit has a coffee machine. The units are equipped with heating facilities.

A restaurant and coffee shop can be found on-site.

Folkestone Harbour is 48 km from the bed and breakfast. London Gatwick Airport is 106 km from the property.

Located in the Sussex countryside 4 miles from the historic town of Rye, Flackley Ash is a delightful Grade II listed Georgian country house with an award-winning restaurant, a bar and spa facilities.

The hotel’s spa features various treatment rooms. At Flackley Ash Hotel Restaurant and Spa, guests can also enjoy a gym, a 40 ft heated indoor swimming-pool, a hot tub and saunas. Various beauty treatments and massages are also available.

The award-winning restaurant’s menu features English dishes with Mediterranean influences, including fresh fish and seafood. Guests can also make the most of the bar and the lounge areas.

The bedrooms all have their own bathroom with a shower, a bath, toiletries and a hairdryer. They also feature flat-screen TVs, DVD players and tea/coffee making facilities.

Parking is free and pets are welcome.

Camber Sands beach is just 4 miles from Flackley Ash Hotel Restaurant and Spa. Rye Train Station is a 10-minute drive away.

This mid-18th century former inn offers unique rooms, free Wi-Fi, and excellent views of Rye.

Built around 1750 for local sailors and ship builders, The Hope Anchor is thought to have once sheltered the Tenterden Gang, who used its old secret passages for smuggling.

Relax beside the log fire in traditional snug bar, and enjoy the individually styled bedrooms, some of which have a four poster bed.

In the morning enjoy a delicious traditional full English breakfast or if you prefer a lighter continental breakfast of cold meats and cheeses, yogurt and fresh fruit salad or maybe even have both!! all served in our breakfast room. (Please note we do not serve lunches or evening meals)

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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The Hope Anchor has been welcoming Booking.com guests since 18 May 2010

Situated within a 19-minute walk of Camber Castle, Jeakes House in Rye features a number of amenities including a shared lounge and a bar. This 5-star adult only bed and breakfast offers free WiFi. Every room has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels.

All guest rooms in the bed and breakfast are equipped with a kettle. The rooms have a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. All rooms have a wardrobe.

A Continental, full English or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, 67 km from the property.

The Standard Inn is located in Rye. It features a bar and restaurant, and has traditional features such as a working fireplace and wooden beams. Free WiFi is available.

The 15th Century building retains its original character, and offers modern features. The rooms are en suite with either showers or bathtubs, flat-screen TVs and tea and coffee making facilities.

The Standard Inn offers seasonal cooking and local produce. A full English breakfast is available, and guests can enjoy meals from the on-site restaurant and bar.

Rye train station is a 5-minute walk from The Standard Inn. The Inn is 2.6 miles from Rye Harbour, and a 5-minute walk from the edge of High Weald Area of Natural Beauty.

Whitehouse Rye is a grade-II listed building located in the town of Rye. Guests can enjoy the property's on-site restaurant and award-winning bakery. The property offers free WiFi access in all areas.

The property features 6 individually styled rooms upstairs. Each room contains en-suite facilities, a flat-screen TV and tea/coffee making facilities.

The restaurant serves breakfast and lunch using fresh ingredients.

The bed and breakfast is a 3-minute walk from Rye Railway Station and 2 miles from Rye Golf Club. The nearest beach is a 10-minute drive away and Hastings can be reached within 30 minutes by car.

Designed as a traditional barn, The Lodge at Winchelsea is located between Rye and Hastings, 1.5 miles from Winchelsea Beach. It offers a bistro-style restaurant and modern bedrooms with free Wi-Fi.

The rooms at The Lodge are decorated in light shades and feature TVs. Rooms have private entrances, tea/coffee-making facilities and some have views of the Sussex countryside.

The Lodge Restaurant serves snacks, light bites and a full evening menu daily. Guests can relax in the elegant Lounge Bar, with its light and airy decor and comfortable leather sofas.

Walking routes surround the Lodge, including the 1066 Country Walk, which takes guests across the famous Hastings Battlefield. Free parking is available at The Lodge at Winchelsea.

Housed in a historic building, the recently renovated The House with Two Front Doors features accommodation with a garden and free WiFi. The property has quiet street views and is 41 km from Eurotunnel UK and 44 km from Leeds Castle. The accommodation offers a shared kitchen and luggage storage space for guests.

All units in the bed and breakfast are fitted with a kettle. There is a private bathroom with bath in every unit, along with bathrobes, a hair dryer and free toiletries. At the bed and breakfast, each unit has bed linen and towels.

There is a snack bar and lounge.

Eastbourne Miniature Steam Railway Adventure Park is 45 km from the bed and breakfast, while Eastbourne Pier is 45 km from the property. London Gatwick Airport is 106 km away.