The Strand,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
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Near the Old Town
Great
8.3
8.9
/10
3.5
4.6
/5
Accommodations
Old Borough Arms offers nine en suite rooms, including a three-bedroom apartment, The Tilling Suite. Each room is equipped with tea and coffee-making facilities, a TV, and quality beds. The apartment features a king-size bedroom, a double bedroom, a single bedroom, a living room, and a bathroom overlooking The Strand.
Dining
The Mermaid Street Café is located beneath Old Borough Arms, operating daily from 9 am to 5 pm. The café serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch staples such as fresh crab baps and homemade scotch eggs. An attractive ice cream window provides easy access to renowned Jude's Ice Cream for a sweet treat.
Location
Old Borough Arms sits at the bottom of Mermaid Street on The Strand, overlooking the River Rother. Rye train station is a five-minute walk, providing convenient transport options. Parking is available nearby at various car parks, including The Strand Car Park and Gibbet Marsh Car Park.
Pet Policies
The hotel allows well-behaved dogs in most rooms, accommodating furry friends for a fee of £20 for the entirety of the stay. Guests are encouraged to bring a basket or blanket for their pets. This welcome policy provides a comfortable travel experience for pet-loving families.
Amenities
Old Borough Arms includes a well-stocked bar offering a range of drinks. Guests can relax on the terrace overlooking Rye's bustling Strand Quay for a scenic view. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the building for all guests.
Highlights
Location: Overlooking the River Rother at The Strand
Dining: Mermaid Street Café offering fresh crab baps
Rooms: Nine en suite accommodations plus The Tilling Suite
Ice Cream: Famous Jude's Ice Cream window
Must-do experiences
Explore the historic Mermaid Street for stunning medieval architecture.
Visit Rye's own Rye Castle Museum for fascinating local history.
Indulge in a slice of locally made Lamb House cake at The Bell Inn.
Stroll through the weekly Rye Farmers' Market for fresh produce.
Catch a breathtaking sunset at the tranquil Camber Sands beach.
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The Old Borough Arms Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Single Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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King Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities
The Old Borough Arms Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Coffee shop
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
CD player
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Old Borough Arms Hotel Location
The Strand,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
Map view
The Strand,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
3900 ft
Landmark
Martello Tower
2800 ft
Nature reserve
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Church
St Thomas The Martyr Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Winchelsea Court Hall Museum
2.0
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Spike Milligan's gravestone
2.0
mi
Landmark
Rye Harbour SSSI
2.1
mi
Beach
Camber Sands
3.1
mi
Castle
Camber Castle
10.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Rye Castle Museum
1300 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
900 ft
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
200 ft
Museum
Lamb House
600 ft
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
200 ft
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
1700 ft
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
600 ft
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
1100 ft
105 High Street
Ethel Loves Me
1100 ft
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
1300 ft
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
1500 ft
Restaurants
Simply Italian
300 ft
The Grist Mill The Strand The Strand
The Old Grain Store
100 ft
The Strand
The Ship Inn Restaurant
200 ft
The Strand
The Standard Inn
400 ft
The Mint
Quayside Kitchen
300 ft
Unit 2 Strand Quay Unit 2
The Cobbles Tea Room
600 ft
1 Hylands Yard Off the Mint
Hoof
500 ft
35 The Mint
Giants Fireplace Bar at The Mermaid Inn
400 ft
Mermaid Street
Tatner's Street Kitchen
700 ft
24 Wish Street
Explore Rye
Explore the Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Heritage Information Centre
1 minute walking
Information hub for Rye's history, featuring exhibits and friendly staff to assist with local inquiries.
Rye Castle Museum
5 minutes walking
A fascinating museum showcasing Rye's maritime history with interactive displays and historical artifacts.
St Mary's Church
4 minutes walking
Famous for its stunning architecture and ancient woodwork, this church offers tranquillity and historical insights.
Martello Tower
10 minutes walking
19th-century coastal defense structure with impressive views and historical significance, great for history enthusiasts.
Nature Walks at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
8 minutes drive
Vast nature reserve featuring diverse wildlife, perfect for hiking and birdwatching along scenic trails.
Kayaking on the River Rother
10 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking experience available for all skill levels; rental services nearby ensure convenient access.
Relaxing at Camber Sands Beach
15 minutes drive
Beautiful sandy beach ideal for unwinding or water activities, with seasonal lifeguard services available.
Mermaid Street Cafe
1 minute walking
Charming café offering local dishes and fresh ingredients, known for its friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Marino's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway
2 minutes walking
Popular fish restaurant with a cozy setting, famous for delicious seafood platters; vegetarian options available.
Pasty Presto
2 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in freshly baked pasties, perfect for a quick bite or takeaway; caters to various dietary needs.
The Rye Windmill Theatre
5 minutes walking
Local theater featuring a range of performances, from plays to live music; great for a cultural night out.
Ypres Castle Inn
5 minutes walking
Lively pub known for live music events and quizzes; family-friendly atmosphere perfect for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Rye5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW)161 min
·
66.4
mi
London City (LCY)173 min
·
71.4
mi
Train
Rye Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Rye Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 225 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Guest reviews
based on 367 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Old Borough Arms
What are the check-in and check-out times at Old Borough Arms?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Old Borough Arms to the nearest beach?
Camber Sands Beach is located 5 km from the hotel.
Is there free Wi-Fi available at Old Borough Arms?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi access for all guests.
What nearby restaurants can guests find around Old Borough Arms?
Nearby dining options include The Cobbles Tea Room, Giants Fireplace Bar at The Mermaid Inn, and The Hope Anchor Hotel Restaurant, all located within 0.5 km.
What are some recreational activities available near Old Borough Arms?
Guests can enjoy activities such as cycling, fishing, and windsurfing in and around Rye.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Old Borough Arms?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and towels.
Is there an on-site restaurant or café at Old Borough Arms?
The hotel features the Mermaid Street Café, serving breakfast and light lunches with locally sourced dishes.
How far is Old Borough Arms from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is London Gatwick Airport, located 100 km away.
Does Old Borough Arms provide any childcare services?
Babysitting and childcare services are available for guests.
What types of accommodations are offered at Old Borough Arms?
The hotel offers family rooms and a three-bedroom apartment for larger groups.
Are there views from the rooms at Old Borough Arms?
Some rooms offer views overlooking Rye's bustling Strand.