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Welcome to The Kings Head Rye - Your Cozy BnB in Rye, England
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About the Hotel
Rye Hill Rye, Rye, TN31 7NH,
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Near Camber Sands Beach
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Loved by The Kings Head Rye guests
beautiful food
delicious meal
comfortable bed
lovely rooms
great breakfast
"Having stayed before we always like the location as it is a short walk from town."
Jason from United Kingdom
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"We were in the outside lodges as we had a dog and we had a spacious room with comfortable bed."
Maddie from United Kingdom
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"The room was amazing, big, well decorated, charming, welcoming and comfortable."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"All of the staff were super kind and attentive."
Ben_and_Fi from United Kingdom
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"Best party spread we have ever seen!! There was food to suit all tastes and plenty of it!!!"
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3-star country inn with pet-friendly cottages, seasonal dining, and an indoor tennis court
Amenities
The Kings Head Rye has an indoor tennis court for recreation and a garden with outdoor seating. Free private parking is available on site for all guests. Complimentary WiFi is offered throughout the property, and newspapers are provided in the bar area.
Rooms
Rooms are individually designed and include flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities. The hotel offers private cottages set back from the road, with outdoor seating allocated to each room. Pet-friendly cottages with designated dog-friendly accommodations are available for guests traveling with animals.
Dining
The restaurant serves a seasonal menu featuring fresh and locally sourced ingredients, with changing specials on the chalkboard. Guests can choose from an extensive drink selection including local ales, fine wines, and a range of malts. Unique dining experiences on volcanic lava rocks are available, and the outdoor terrace offers scenic views.
Location
The hotel is less than 2 miles from the historic town of Rye and 5 miles from the English Channel. Camber Sands Beach, Rye Golf Club, and Battle Abbey are within a short drive. Local activities include cycling, hiking, and bird watching at Dungeness, 14 miles away.
Pet-Friendly & Family
The hotel allows pets in designated cottages and rooms, with staff who clearly enjoy accommodating dogs. Family-friendly accommodations include spacious rooms and private cottages suitable for families. Children are welcome, and the property offers a relaxed atmosphere for multi-generational stays.
Highlights
Location: 15 min walk to Rye, 5 miles from English Channel
Rooms: Individually designed rooms and private cottages
Dining: Seasonal menu, local ales, volcanic lava rock dining
Pet-Friendly: Designated dog-friendly cottages and rooms
Family: Spacious rooms and private cottages for families
“This property stands out for its exceptionally welcoming staff and comfortable beds, creating a truly relaxing atmosphere. The location proves very convenient for exploring Rye, with easy parking adding to the ease of a stay, and the food, both breakfast and evening meals, is consistently good quality. It's a place that feels genuinely hospitable and well-situated for discovering the local area.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental
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The Kings Head Rye offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
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Facilities
The Kings Head Rye offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Pets allowed
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At The Kings Head Rye, guests are invited to indulge in a delightful array of British cuisine, where fresh, seasonal ingredients play a starring role. The welcoming atmosphere, paired with a selection of local ales and wines, sets the perfect backdrop for memorable meals any time of the day.
Restaurant
British
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic setting that balances traditional charm with modern comforts, complemented by an inviting bar and a lush garden.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the hearty full English breakfast, featuring local sausage, smoked bacon, and seasonal vegetables. Guests can also enjoy an extensive range of malts, ales, and wines.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open from breakfast through dinner; precise hours may vary.
The Kings Head Rye Location
Rye Hill Rye, Rye, TN31 7NH,
Explore Rye
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Castle Museum
30 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Rye's rich past, with exhibits in its medieval castle and stunning views of the surrounding area.
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful 12th-century church known for its impressive architecture and vibrant stained glass windows worth a visit.
Rye Heritage Information Centre
25 minutes' walk
This center offers insights into Rye's cultural heritage with exhibitions and resources for a deeper understanding of the area.
Lamb House
25 minutes' walk
A charming historic house once home to author Henry James, featuring beautiful gardens and an intriguing literary past.
Discover the local attractions near The Kings Head Rye
Uncover the rich history and culture near Kings Head Rye in Rother, with various notable landmarks just a short distance away.
Ideal for museum enthusiasts looking to delve into local history: Rye Castle Museum
Great for those interested in architecture and tranquil surroundings: All Saints Church
Suited for art lovers seeking unique local pieces: Art and Soul Gallery
Perfect for literary fans wanting to explore historical homes: Lamb House
Ideal for casual visitors wanting to admire contemporary art: Rye Art Gallery
Works well for travelers looking for local insights and guidance: Rye Heritage Information Centre
Best for those seeking peaceful reflection in a beautiful setting: St Mary's Church
Well suited for cultural exploration and photography: The Church Of Saint Michael's
Great for unique shopping experiences with handcrafted items: Glass Etc
Ideal for visitors interested in religious architecture and history: St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
A wildlife haven ideal for bird-watching and leisurely walks along scenic trails, perfect for nature enthusiasts and families.
Camber Sands
15 minutes' drive
A stunning beach with expansive dunes, fantastic for a day of sun, sand, and sea, offering water sports for adventure lovers.
Globe Inn Marsh
6 minutes' walk
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and locally sourced ingredients in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Happy House
7 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious Chinese cuisine and friendly service, with vegetarian options available.
Landgate Bistro
7 minutes' walk
A charming bistro serving homemade dishes with a modern twist, focusing on fresh, local produce. Perfect for a quaint dining experience.
The Playden Oasts Inn Bar
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant bar with a welcoming atmosphere, offering a selection of local ales and occasional live music events suitable for all.
Rye Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
A culturally rich venue showcasing local art exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and those looking for inspiring creative experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Rye 27 min · 2.2 km
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 152 min · 100.9 km
London City (LCY) 162 min · 107.9 km
Train
Rye Train Station 26 min · 2.1 km
Rye Railway Station 27 min · 2.2 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-21:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kings Head Rye provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
Top O' The Hill
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kings Head Rye from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 677 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Good breakfast
Ample parking
Cons
Room noise
Hot rooms
Bathroom maintenance
Guest reviews
based on 1352 reviews
8.5/10
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