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The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (253)
"Always wanted to stay here lovely old inn ,beautiful furniture and paintings our room was really lovely ,fab breakfast and staff couldn't do enough for us .Would go again "
United Kingdom
caroline
The price is NT$6,604
NT$7,925 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
The Mermaid Inn
Exterior
The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (129)
"All good, staff were welcoming and all the facilities were fine which made for a very pleasant stay."
United Kingdom
Mark
The Hope Anchor
Terrace/patio
The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (694)
"Had a lovely stay"
United Kingdom
Jackie
The price is NT$2,889
NT$3,467 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 22 - Dec 23
The Lookout Rye
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"Staff friendly and helpful Room clean and fresh "
United Kingdom
Dean
The price is NT$1,853
NT$2,224 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 12 - 2026/1/13
The Ship Inn
Indoor wedding
The George in Rye

The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (616)
"I would thoroughly recommend this hotel for a room only booking, the breakfast both quality and service on bothmornings was appalling. Don’t pay on a rate that includes breakfast. It is not worth it. "
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is NT$5,177
NT$6,213 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
The George in Rye
Restaurant
The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms
4.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (338)
"Lovely stay in a very comfortable family run guesthouse. "
Australia
Margaret
The price is NT$3,128
NT$3,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - 2026/1/12
The Old Borough Arms
Lake
17 The Boathouse

17 The Boathouse

17 The Boathouse
3.0 star property
Rye
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"A lovely stay in a lovely property within walking distance of Rye town centre "
United Kingdom
Tony
The price is NT$13,815
NT$16,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 16 - Dec 17
17 The Boathouse
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Top Rye Hotel Reviews

The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye

10/10 Excellent
"We had a really lovely stay - the room was spacious, really nicely designed, fresh muted colours, with stylish details (and lots of plug sockets!), very comfortable bed, an excellent shower room, peaceful spot with lovely view, yet easy to walk into town, great staff, felt very festive and cheerful decorated for the season. parking easy to get at too and very central."
Francesca 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
The Lookout Rye

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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Rye?
You're likely already making plans to see the historical sites while on vacation in Rye. You can check out the countryside and gardens during your visit. During your trip to this relaxing area, you also can spend time at the spas.
How many historical hotels are there in Rye?
Rye is home to 333 hotel accommodations bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Rye?
Rye is notable for landmarks like Great Dixter House and Gardens, Rye Castle Museum, and Lamb House. The countryside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including 1066 Country Walk, Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, and Camber Sands. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are High Weald and Rye Golf Club.
What is a historic hotel like in Rye?
When you choose a historic hotel, you'll spend a night or two in a building that has a national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge, or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Rye, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, wheareas the term "historic hotel" is more commonly used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels are generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Rye have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Rye, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.