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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Rye on Hotels.com. These Rye hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on .

A room with a wooden chair, a large mirror, and a bathtub.
A long dining table set with white tablecloth, gold-rimmed glassware, and floral centerpieces.
A two-story building with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a sign on the right side.
A bar area with wooden shelves stocked with bottles, a wooden counter, and a seating area with a bench and chairs.

1. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
Rye
Rp2.835.937
Rp3.403.125 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
The George in Rye
A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights on the ceiling, and a brick wall.
A room with a patterned armchair, a large mirror, and a small table.
The exterior of The Ship Inn, featuring a traditional black and white facade, a welcoming entrance, and two potted evergreen plants at the doorway.
A traditional building with a sign reading "The Ship Inn". It features large windows, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and decorative potted plants.

2. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Rye
Rp1.243.200
Rp1.491.840 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Ship Inn
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses, some with ivy and flower boxes.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and framed artwork on the walls.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, featuring stone steps leading to the entrance.
A traditional fireplace with a brick wall, a wooden mantel, and framed pictures above. There are leather sofas and a wooden table in the foreground.

3. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
Rye
Rp3.903.768
Rp4.684.522 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Mermaid Inn
An outdoor dining area with tables set for meals, surrounded by greenery and umbrellas.
A room with a chandelier, a mirror, two sofas, a table with a vase of flowers, and a door leading to another room.
A hotel room with a large bed, a chair, a table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A room with a wooden floor, a table, chairs, and a window with daylight.

4. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
Rye
Rp2.071.991
Rp2.486.389 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Lookout Rye
A traditional brick building with a white facade, a small attached structure, and a paved area with benches.
A traditional building with a large, open doorway leading to a garden area.
A four-poster canopy bed with a wooden frame, a nightstand with a lamp, and a chair with a cushion.
A bar area with a variety of liquor bottles, a tap system, and a red coaster with text.

5. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
Rye
Rp1.634.178
Rp1.961.013 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Hope Anchor
A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging lights, and a potted plant.
A riverside hotel with a restaurant, docked boats, and a pedestrian walkway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a restaurant, boats docked nearby, and a caution sign.

6. River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
Rye
Rp2.497.206
Rp2.996.647 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
River Haven Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a table, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with blinds, and a small desk with a tray.
A room with two chairs, each with a grey patterned pillow and a white towel. A decorative white door with intricate designs is in the background.

7. The Kings Head Rye

The Kings Head Rye
Rye
Rp3.002.898
Rp3.603.478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Kings Head Rye
A person sitting in a hot tub with water bubbling, a wooden floor, and a control panel.
A table with a potted plant, two bottles, and a glass.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a potted plant beside it.
A table set for a formal dining experience with a crystal candle centerpiece, clear glassware, and a white tablecloth.

8. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
Rye
Rp1.963.896
Rp2.356.675 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
A dining area with a round table, chairs, hanging plants, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A wooden building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a hanging light fixture.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a chessboard, and a bookshelf filled with books.

9. The Gallivant

The Gallivant
Rye
Rp5.143.791
Rp6.172.550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Gallivant
A row of white houses with brown roofs and a sandy beach in the foreground.
A brown leather sofa with floral cushions, a small wooden side table, a framed picture, and a view of a green landscape through a large sliding glass door.
A row of white houses with brick facades, a sandy beach, and a boat in the foreground.
A row of white buildings with brick facades and dormer windows.

10. 16 The Boathouse

16 The Boathouse
Rye
Rp7.984.106
Rp9.580.928 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
16 The Boathouse
A cozy interior with a wood-burning stove, a kitchen area, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A loft bedroom with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a kitchen area below.
A rustic cabin with a fire pit and two lounge chairs in a wooded area.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a door, and a window.

11. Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts
Rye
Rp3.657.530
Rp3.657.530 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Extraordinary Huts
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and wooden countertops.
A grassy yard with a black outdoor table and chairs, a red mailbox, and a utility box.
A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a TV.
A kitchen pantry with storage containers and packaged food items.

12. Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly

Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly
Rye
Rp2.558.469
Rp3.759.628 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a hallway leading to another room.
A bathroom with white tiled walls, a white bathtub, and a grab bar.
A room with two white sofas, each with a different patterned pillow, a green throw blanket, and a black side table. There are wall-mounted lights on either side of a door, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.

13. The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms
Rye
Rp2.502.415
Rp3.002.898 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Old Borough Arms
A wooden deck with a striped cushion, a brick wall, and a view of a river.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a wooden nightstand with a lamp, a radiator, and a wooden wardrobe.
A waterfront property with multiple buildings, a dock, and a gravel path.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, an oven, and a toaster.

14. 7 Waves

7 Waves
Rye
Rp8.331.241
Rp9.997.490 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
7 Waves
A row of white houses with red roofs by a calm water body, boats docked, and a red sign in the foreground.
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a dining area with purple chairs.
A table with a coffee maker and two mugs, overlooking a body of water with a glass railing.
A living room with a brown sofa, a glass coffee table, and two framed pictures on the wall.

15. 17 The Boathouse

17 The Boathouse
Rye
Rp8.208.723
Rp9.850.468 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
17 The Boathouse
A dining area with a green staircase, a glass table, and chairs.
A living room with a fireplace, a green sofa, a round ottoman, and a painting on the wall.
A bed with a blue quilt, a metal headboard, and a striped curtain.
A modern kitchen with a dishwasher, oven, and a unique wall mural.

16. 3 Cinque Ports Street

3 Cinque Ports Street
Rye
Rp8.555.858
Rp10.267.030 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
3 Cinque Ports Street
A narrow cobblestone path flanked by a brick house with a black metal fence, leading to a tree-lined street.
A narrow cobblestone street with white buildings, black window frames, and a black lamp post.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a red carpet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

17. Lantern Cottage

Lantern Cottage
Rye
Rp9.148.030
Rp10.977.636 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lantern Cottage
A white two-story house with a blue door and a white picket fence.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a window with curtains, a mirror, and a small kitchenette area.
A living room with a sofa, a dining table with chairs, and a staircase.
A compact kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel range hood, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

18. Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata
Rye
Rp8.147.464
Rp9.776.957 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
Hakuna Matata
A view through a window with hanging fish decorations.
A two-story residential building with a front porch, a brick facade, and a dark-colored exterior.
A two-story house with a dark exterior, brick walls, and a front door with a small porch.
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a nightstand, and a wardrobe.

19. Rye House

Rye House
Rye
Rp10.046.497
Rp12.055.796 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Rye House
A dining area with a table, chairs, a bottle of champagne, and a view through a glass door.
A living room with a dining table, chairs, a striped armchair, a sofa, a TV, and a view of a water body through a sliding door.
A compact kitchen with a sink, stove, microwave, and wooden countertop.
A brick wall with a sign reading "No 3 Tidal" and a green chair by a railing overlooking a river.

20. 3 Tidal

3 Tidal
Rye
Rp7.943.267
Rp9.531.920 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
3 Tidal
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A rustic dining area with wooden tables and chairs, string lights on the ceiling, and a brick wall.
A room with a patterned armchair, a large mirror, and a small table.
The exterior of The Ship Inn, featuring a traditional black and white facade, a welcoming entrance, and two potted evergreen plants at the doorway.
A traditional building with a sign reading "The Ship Inn". It features large windows, outdoor seating with tables and chairs, and decorative potted plants.

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
Rye
Rp1.243.200
Rp1.491.840 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
The Ship Inn
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional half-timbered houses, some with ivy and flower boxes.
A restaurant with multiple tables set for dining, featuring chandeliers and framed artwork on the walls.
A narrow cobblestone street lined with traditional buildings, featuring stone steps leading to the entrance.
A traditional fireplace with a brick wall, a wooden mantel, and framed pictures above. There are leather sofas and a wooden table in the foreground.

The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
Rye
Rp3.903.768
Rp4.684.522 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Mermaid Inn
A bar area with a wooden counter, hanging lights, and a potted plant.
A riverside hotel with a restaurant, docked boats, and a pedestrian walkway.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.
A hotel with a restaurant, boats docked nearby, and a caution sign.

River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
Rye
Rp2.497.206
Rp2.996.647 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
River Haven Hotel
A cozy living room with a fireplace, a sofa, a table, and a TV.
A compact kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, a stove, and a sink.
A wooden-paneled room with a bed, bedside lamps, a window with blinds, and a small desk with a tray.
A room with two chairs, each with a grey patterned pillow and a white towel. A decorative white door with intricate designs is in the background.

The Kings Head Rye

The Kings Head Rye
Rye
Rp3.002.898
Rp3.603.478 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
The Kings Head Rye
A person sitting in a hot tub with water bubbling, a wooden floor, and a control panel.
A table with a potted plant, two bottles, and a glass.
A neatly made bed with pillows and a potted plant beside it.
A table set for a formal dining experience with a crystal candle centerpiece, clear glassware, and a white tablecloth.

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
Rye
Rp1.963.896
Rp2.356.675 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
A dining area with a round table, chairs, hanging plants, and a ceiling with a grid pattern.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a window with curtains.
A wooden building with a covered entrance, potted plants, and a hanging light fixture.
A cozy living room with a wooden coffee table, a chessboard, and a bookshelf filled with books.

The Gallivant

The Gallivant
Rye
Rp5.143.791
Rp6.172.550 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The Gallivant
A cozy interior with a wood-burning stove, a kitchen area, a sofa, and a view of the outdoors.
A loft bedroom with two beds, a wooden ceiling, and a kitchen area below.
A rustic cabin with a fire pit and two lounge chairs in a wooded area.
A wooden cabin with a balcony, a door, and a window.

Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts
Rye
Rp3.657.530
Rp3.657.530 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Extraordinary Huts
A narrow cobblestone path flanked by a brick house with a black metal fence, leading to a tree-lined street.
A narrow cobblestone street with white buildings, black window frames, and a black lamp post.
A spacious living room with a large sofa, a red carpet, and a television mounted on the wall.
A neatly made bed with a headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with curtains.

Lantern Cottage

Lantern Cottage
Rye
Rp9.148.030
Rp10.977.636 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Lantern Cottage
A compact kitchen with a stove, oven, sink, and wooden countertops.
A grassy yard with a black outdoor table and chairs, a red mailbox, and a utility box.
A cozy living room with a sofa, chairs, a small table, and a TV.
A kitchen pantry with storage containers and packaged food items.

Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly

Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly
Rye
Rp2.558.469
Rp3.759.628 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Caravan With Decking&patio-8/10 Berth-pet Friendly
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, a kitchen area with cabinets, and a hallway leading to another room.
A bathroom with white tiled walls, a white bathtub, and a grab bar.
A room with two white sofas, each with a different patterned pillow, a green throw blanket, and a black side table. There are wall-mounted lights on either side of a door, and a framed picture on the wall.
A bedroom with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a nightstand, and a chair.

The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms
Rye
Rp2.502.415
Rp3.002.898 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
The Old Borough Arms
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Top landmarks in Rye

A beach with sand dunes and grass.

Camber Sands

8.8/10 (272 reviews)
If you're in central Camber and want to top up your tan, you might want to head out to Camber Sands. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Winchelsea Beach and Pett Level Beach.
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A traditional brick house with a tiled roof and multiple chimneys, surrounded by well-maintained gardens and hedges.

Great Dixter House and Gardens

7.4/10 (16 reviews)
You might want to get your camera out and head to Great Dixter House and Gardens – just one of the landmarks located 1 mi (1.6 km) from central Northiam.
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A sunset over a calm sea with a lighthouse in the distance.
Photo by John Scale

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

9.2/10 (91 reviews)
If you like spending time outside, why not spend the afternoon at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, a park in the heart of Rye Harbour? Hotels.com travellers also say the area is full of friendly people and that it has lots of nice beaches. Want to stretch your legs a little more? Head to Lamb House, located nearby.
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1066 Country Walk

9.2/10 (26 reviews)
1066 Country Walk is in the heart of Rye, so why not stop by during your stay?
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Rye Golf Club

8.6/10 (11 reviews)
You might want to practise your swing at Rye Golf Club, a golf course located 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from central Camber. Hotels.com travellers also say the area is relaxing and that it has lots of nice beaches.
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Rye Heritage Centre

8.4/10 (25 reviews)
Rye Heritage Centre is worth a visit, located 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from central Rye.
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Lamb House

9.0/10 (29 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Lamb House – just one of the monuments in central Rye.
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Landgate

8.6/10 (25 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing during your trip, head to Landgate – just one of the monuments in central Rye.
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Learn more about Rye

Notable for its gardens, Rye features attractions such as 1066 Country Walk and Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. This welcoming city has something for everyone including sights like Camber Sands and Great Dixter House and Gardens within a rural setting.

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A traditional windmill, a river, and surrounding greenery.

Check out reviews of Rye hotels guests love

The George in Rye

The George in Rye

10/10 Excellent
"Great hotel used for our Exec team who could not speak more highly about it ! Everything was fabulous from rooms, food and location. Would not hesitate to use again and the staff were wonderful!"
Simon 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
The George in Rye
The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely property. Wonderful breakfast. Very nicely located for visiting all the local highlights. Very clean. My only small complaint would be the check-in process when you have to wait till exactly 3 o’clock for someone to come in and check you in"
William 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Hope Anchor
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Central location but nice and quiet. Lovely clean room, very cosy too. Excellent breakfast. Would stay again."
Alison 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
The Ship Inn
River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel

8/10 Good
"The staff are friendly, it’s a functional clean hotel, the room isn’t exciting but nothing specific to fault. It’s has the feel of a family run business which was a positive."
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 9 days ago
River Haven Hotel
The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms

10/10 Excellent
"We had a wonderful stay at Old Borough Arms in Rye! Sarah and the team went above and beyond to welcome us and made our stay as comfortable as possible. We loved the charming & cozy setting of the place, with a superb location right at the end of Mermaid Street and few mins walk to the train station. Our room was lovely and homey, exactly the vibe we needed for the weekend. Would highly recommend this beautiful place for any trip to Rye! Thank you Sarah and team again and am sure we'd meet again soon! Tom & Davide"
Nguyen Hoai Nhan 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
The Old Borough Arms
The Kings Head Rye

The Kings Head Rye

8/10 Good
"Hotel was nice and comfortable overall. Breakfast was great! Only hiccup was that hotel rebooked us in a different room than I had booked without telling us, new room didn't have bed set up that we wanted."
Maia 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
The Kings Head Rye
Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts

8/10 Good
"The Hide Out was exceptionally clean which was a bonus in our case as both my daughter & I are allergic to animal hair and I'm sure many pets have accompanied their owners at times. We spent a most enjoyable couple of nights. Only drawback, the dangerous entrance and in particular, the exit to the site."
Libby 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Extraordinary Huts

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Rye?
You can choose a great hotel in Rye from Rp1.491.840 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Rye that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Rye hotels?
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Can I book Rye hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Rye hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Rye?
Our travellers' top pet-friendly hotels in Rye include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Rye.
What are some of the best hotels in Rye for couples?
Choose a top-rated Rye romantic hotel and enjoy your couple's getaway. Our travellers love The George in Rye, a hotel with a restaurant. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Gallivant. This inn offers a restaurant and private wine tours for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Rye for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best Rye hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Rye hotel with free parking is a win. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Rye boutique hotels?
Choose a stylish and luxurious boutique hotel in Rye. The George in Rye is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with rainfall showerheads and Egyptian cotton sheets.
What are some popular hotels in central Rye?
If you're looking for hotels in central Rye, check out The Lookout Rye and River Haven Hotel. Travellers love The Lookout Rye for its location, as well as the bar/lounge, terrace and free WiFi this hotel offers. River Haven Hotel is another popular central hotel with a restaurant, a bar/lounge and a free cooked-to-order breakfast.
Where can I get free parking with my stay in Rye?
Park your car for free at these properties: Mkrj Premium - Parkdean Camber Sands -, Mkrj Premium - Parkdean Camber Sands - s and Mkrj Luxury - Parkdean Camber Sands - Sl. You can see all 19 choices on our site.
Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Rye?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Rye, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Rye if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 99 holiday homes. You can also consider one of the 43 apartments or 167 cottages.
What will the weather in Rye be like during my visit?
July and August are typically the warmest months in Rye, when the average temperature is 16°C. January and February are the coldest months, when the average temperature is 6°C. October and November are the months with the most rain.

Find out more about Rye

Rye Unveiled: A Tapestry of Ruins, Gardens, and Countryside Charm

Nestled along the enchanting Sussex coast, Rye is a charming medieval town that beckons with its cobbled streets and historic architecture. Wander through the narrow alleys to discover delightful boutiques, art galleries, and cosy tearooms. Key attractions include the iconic Mermaid Street, with its timber-framed houses, and the hauntingly beautiful ruins of the 12th-century Rye Castle. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the scenic vistas of the surrounding countryside and the sandy beaches at nearby Camber Sands. With its rich heritage and romantic atmosphere, Rye is the perfect off-the-beaten-path escape for those seeking a taste of quintessential England.

Discover great hotels near Rye

Rye offers a range of charming hotels and cosy accommodations, many with historic character and modern comforts. Experience friendly service, quaint settings and convenient access to local attractions in this delightful town in England. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Rye:

  1. The New InnOpens in a new window: This charming 4.0-star inn offers a delightful experience for leisure travelers seeking a welcoming atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, guests rave about its exceptional cleanliness and friendly service. The property is conveniently located next to a pub, making dining effortless. The warm ambience perfectly complements its country-style décor, ensuring a comfortable stay. The thoughtful amenities enhance the overall experience, making it an ideal choice for those exploring the picturesque Sussex region.
  2. Stream House Luxury B&BOpens in a new window: Boasting a stellar 4.5-star rating and an impeccable guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, this bed and breakfast is a must-visit for discerning travellers seeking a touch of luxury. The property features elegant rooms, sumptuous breakfast options, and a tranquil atmosphere. With its opulent design and attention to detail, it provides a serene escape ideal for those wanting to indulge in a high-end vacation experience. Guests appreciate the exquisite comfort and exceptional service, making it a standout choice for a memorable stay.
  3. Guestling Hall HotelOpens in a new window: This inviting 3.5-star hotel is perfect for pet-loving leisure travellers searching for a comfortable retreat. With a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, it offers a welcoming environment with convenient amenities tailored for animals. The property is noted for its excellent location and cleanliness, along with a backdrop of charming design. Guests enjoy the cosy atmosphere and the ease of exploring the nearby attractions, making it a fantastic choice for those seeking an enjoyable and pet-friendly getaway.

Where to stay near Rye

In Hastings, St Leonards-On-Sea and Tenterden, you'll find unique charm: Hastings offers a blend of historical sites, natural parks and a vibrant seaside atmosphere; St Leonards delivers luxury with spa indulgence and scenic gardens; Tenterden presents a relaxed countryside vibe with historical tours. For first-time visitors, Hastings is best suited for its diverse appeal.

  1. HastingsOpens in a new window: A seaside haven known for its friendly people and natural parks, Hastings offers a relaxed vibe with a mix of historical charm and modern comforts. Enjoy the scenic walks and invigorating coffee stops while exploring must-see spots like Hastings Castle and Hastings Pier. The laid-back beach atmosphere paired with local cultural attractions creates a well-balanced experience. Whether you're taking a leisurely stroll along the coast or enjoying a friendly chat at a local bar, Hastings promises a memorable stay with a unique blend of history and coastal living.
  2. St Leonards-On-SeaOpens in a new window: This coastal gem is ideal for travellers looking for a touch of luxury combined with rich historical backdrops and beautiful gardens. The area invites you to explore must-see sites like St Leonard and Hollington -Church-in-the-Wood, along with the tranquil Warrior Square Gardens. With its emphasis on spa experiences and charming coffee spots, St Leonards-On-Sea offers a refined retreat that ensures a sophisticated yet welcoming escape by the sea.
  3. TenterdenOpens in a new window: Nestled in the countryside, Tenterden is perfect for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. The town’s focus on wineries, lovely gardens and castle tours creates a relaxed, inviting atmosphere. Enjoy the friendly local vibe as you explore the area's charming tours and countryside bars. Tenterden’s unique rural setting makes it a delightful choice for travellers looking to unwind and soak in the peaceful, historical charm of the region.

Things to do in Rye

Rye offers a delightful blend of medieval charm and stunning natural landscapes, where sandy beaches meet lush countryside. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, enjoy invigorating swims, or explore nearby coastal pathways. With its picturesque gardens and remnants of history, Rye is a haven for those seeking tranquillity and adventure alike.

  • Winchelsea BeachOpens in a new window – Relax and unwind at Winchelsea Beach, where you can stroll along the sandy shores and enjoy the scenic views of the coastline. This tranquil beach is perfect for a peaceful day by the sea, offering a delightful escape into nature.
  • Camber SandsOpens in a new window – Head to Camber Sands for its expansive stretches of golden sand and rolling dunes. This beach is ideal for a family day out, where you can build sandcastles, take leisurely walks, or simply soak up the sun in a beautiful setting.
  • Dymchurch BeachOpens in a new window – Visit Dymchurch Beach, a charming spot known for its sandy expanse and shallow waters. Here, you can enjoy beach games, paddle in the sea, or take a scenic stroll along the shore while admiring the surrounding landscape.
  • Sissinghurst Castle and GardenOpens in a new window – Explore Sissinghurst Castle and Garden, a historic site offering stunning gardens filled with vibrant flowers and plants. Discover the unique design of the gardens and enjoy a peaceful walk through this beautifully maintained estate.
  • St Leonard, Hollington -Church-in-the-WoodOpens in a new window – Discover the quaint St Leonard, Hollington -Church-in-the-Wood, a charming church nestled in the woods. This serene location invites you to explore its historic architecture and enjoy the tranquil surroundings, making it a lovely spot for reflection.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Rye

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable period to visit Rye is from January to March, when hotel prices are typically lower. For a fulfilling experience that allows you to discover the historical landmarks and cultural attractions, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended. This time frame provides ample opportunity to enjoy the charming countryside, explore the ruins of the castle, and relax in the beautiful gardens, all while remaining budget-friendly. With friendly locals and options for swimming at the sand beach, you can enjoy a great value for money getaway that won’t break the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For a trip to Rye, you may discover attractive hotel deals on Hotels.com by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window section. If your plans change, you're more likely to see discounted rates on last-minute bookings in the Last-Minute Deals area. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows travelers to compare hotel prices and amenities with ease. Enabling email alerts or push notifications could keep you informed about flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you seize any opportunity to save.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may differ depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay at a Rye hotel. For those seeking a unique experience, boutique hotels might offer a more personalised touch and occasionally better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average, and if it appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more attractive option.
  4. Consider your location: Remaining closer to key attractions or city centres may offer convenience but often comes with higher costs. For more affordable rates, consider hotels in less central areas or neighbourhoods, balancing price with ease of access to the places you plan to visit. You might explore independent hotels further afield, which usually tend to be cheaper and can provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Rye

Rye experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 41.4°F (5.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 63.3°F (17.4°C). October tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Rye are April, July, and August, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, October to December are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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