The Ship Inn - Rye

$$$$||View on mapRye, United KingdomThe Strand Rye, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DB|
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The Ship Inn - Rye
The Strand Rye, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DB·View on map
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Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.5
Cleanliness8.3
Comfort8.3
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.8
Facilities7.7
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families14%
Groups14%
Solo11%

Overview

Overall Score
Very good
7.7Very good
Highest Rated
Location9.2
Staff8.5
Cleanliness8.3
Comfort8.3
Lowest Rated
Value for money7.8
Facilities7.7
Who stays here
Couples61%
Families14%
Groups14%
Solo11%

Historic pub-hotel in medieval Rye with complimentary breakfast and local seafood dining

Locally Sourced Dining

The Ship Inn Rye offers a traditional family-friendly restaurant serving British cuisine with locally caught fish and local wine from Balfour Winery. A complimentary full English/Irish breakfast is included with all room rates. Guests can enjoy a complimentary glass of fizz for couples on special occasions.

Historic Accommodations

Rooms at the Ship Inn feature historic architecture with ancient wood beams and original floors. The hotel provides diverse room types including luxury suites and spacious family rooms. Private bathrooms include Isle of Arran toiletries.

Live Events and Private Spaces

The on-site bar at The Ship Inn Rye offers an eclectic selection of drinks and hosts live sport events and local music. A dedicated private dining area is available for exclusive gatherings. The inn supports local charities through its sustainability commitment.

Dog-Friendly Policies

The Ship Inn Rye offers dog-friendly accommodation with pet bowls and pet baskets provided. Dogs are welcome in both the pub area and the guest rooms. Staff assist guests with carrying pet cages up the stairs.

Prime Location in Medieval Rye

The Ship Inn is located in a quiet area on the edge of Rye, a short walk from Mermaid Street and Rye Castle Museum. Camber Sands Beach is within 2 km, and the hotel is 100 km from London Gatwick Airport. The surrounding area offers water sports and access to Rye Golf Club.

  • Dining: Full English/Irish breakfast included with all room rates
  • Rooms: Luxury suites and spacious family rooms with historic wood beams
  • Entertainment: On-site bar with live sport events and live music
  • Dog-Friendly: Pet bowls and baskets provided in rooms
  • Location: Short walk from Mermaid Street and Rye Castle Museum
  • Charity: Hotel supports local charities through sustainability
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
from 08:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP 15.0 per person. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Building
Number of rooms:11
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Rooms and availability

Private Bathroom Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 Double bed1 King-size bed
One-Bedroom Suite
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Facilities for kids

Children's menu

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Children's menu

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Ship Inn

💵 Lowest room price 152 £
📏 Distance to centre 500 m
✈️ Distance to airport 106.8 km
🧳 Nearest airport London Gatwick, LGW

Location

The Strand Rye, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DB
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The Strand Rye, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DB
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The Strand Rye, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7DB
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Museum
Rye Castle Museum
420 m
Church
St Mary's Church
250 m
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
90 m
Museum
Lamb House
230 m
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
140 m
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
80 m
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
520 m
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
330 m
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
280 m
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
330 m
105 High Street
Ethel Loves Me
320 m
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
430 m
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
440 m
Restaurant
Simply Italian
30 m
Restaurant
The Ship Inn Restaurant
10 m
Restaurant
The Old Grain Store
50 m
Restaurant
Restaurant at The Mermaid Inn
170 m
Restaurant
The Standard Inn
170 m
Restaurant
Giants Fireplace Bar at The Mermaid Inn
170 m
Restaurant
River Haven Restaurant
50 m
Restaurant
The Cobbles Tea Room
220 m
Restaurant
Hoof
190 m
Restaurant
The Dandelion Restaurant
180 m
Restaurant
Ye Olde Bell Inn
220 m
Restaurant
Tatner's Street Kitchen
250 m

Reviews of The Ship Inn

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FAQ about The Ship Inn

Which popular attractions are located near the 4-star The Ship Inn?
You can always visit one of the highly rated attractions, Landgate, placed 650 meters from the 4-star The Ship Inn. Other sights that are worth your while are Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (3.1 km the property) as well as Winchelsea Court Hall Museum (about a 10-minute ride away).
Which landmarks are closest to the The Ship Inn?
Guests of the The Ship Inn can visit Lamb House (around a 5-minute walk from the accommodation), or St Mary's Church placed 5 minutes' walk away.
What are the recommended dining options during the stay at The Ship Inn hotel?
Unfortunately, The Ship Inn hotel does not have on-site restaurants, but guests can dine just outside the property in a highly rated street food restaurant Tatner's Street Kitchen, offering a midrange price point.
Can I eat breakfast at the comfortable 4-star The Ship Inn hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the comfortable 4-star The Ship Inn hotel.
What is check-in and check-out time at the inn?
Guests of the inn can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 08:00.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The prices at the hotel start from $146.
What payment methods are accepted in The Ship Inn?
Payment methods in The Ship Inn include:
  • Mastercard
  • Visa
  • American Express
What kinds of rooms does the 4-star The Ship Inn offer?
The 4-star The Ship Inn offers such room types as One-Bedroom Suite and Private Bathroom Double Room.
Which facilities are offered in the rooms of the comfortable 4-star The Ship Inn hotel?
Every room at the comfortable 4-star The Ship Inn hotel includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for guests' entertainment.
Is there free internet in the inn?
Yes, at the inn Wi-Fi is provided for free.
Does the 4-star The Ship Inn offer meal options specially for children?
The 4-star The Ship Inn provides kids' meals for the little guests.
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