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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Ship Inn, Rye
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About the Hotel
The Strand Rye,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
- Close to the historic old town
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Dining
The Ship Inn offers a rich culinary experience with a menu that celebrates local produce. Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, traditional Sunday roasts, and seafood platters paired with a diverse selection of wines from the
Accommodation
The hotel provides 10 boutique bedrooms and suites, each reflecting the charm of historic Rye. The
Location
Nestled within cobblestone streets, The Ship Inn offers a gateway to exploring Rye's rich history. Nearby attractions include
Event Spaces
The Ship Inn includes a
Pet-Friendly Policies
Families and dogs are welcome at The Ship Inn, ensuring that every member of the family can enjoy a stay. Selected rooms are designated as dog-friendly, allowing pets to accompany their owners on their getaway. This inclusive approach enhances the communal spirit of the inn.
Highlights
Dining: hearty breakfasts and Sunday roasts
Accommodation: Hush Heath Suite
Event Spaces: private dining area
Location: Rye Castle Museum
Must-do experiences
- Stroll along the historic Mermaid Street for stunning medieval views.
- Sample the fresh fish at The Fish Cafe for a taste of local cuisine.
- Visit the Rye Heritage Centre for engaging exhibits on local history.
- Explore the quaint shops at Rye Market on Thursdays for unique finds.
- Don't miss the Rye Castle Museum for a fascinating insight into the town.
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Select your room type
The Ship Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
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Facilities
The Ship Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
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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Dining Onsite
At The Ship Inn, guests are treated to a charming dining experience featuring traditional British cuisine served in a family-friendly atmosphere. This welcoming venue embraces the cozy warmth of the countryside while offering an enticing selection of ales, ciders, and wines that perfectly complement every meal.
The Ship Inn Location
The Strand Rye,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
Map view
The Strand Rye,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7DB,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
3900 ft
Landmark
Martello Tower
2900 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
Landmark
Spike Milligan's gravestone
2.0
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.2
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
1400 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
900 ft
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
300 ft
Museum
Lamb House
800 ft
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
500 ft
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
300 ft
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
1800 ft
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
1100 ft
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
1100 ft
105 High Street
Ethel Loves Me
1100 ft
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
1500 ft
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
1500 ft
Restaurants
Simply Italian
100 ft
The Grist Mill The Strand The Strand
The Ship Inn Restaurant
100 ft
The Strand
The Old Grain Store
200 ft
The Strand
Restaurant at The Mermaid Inn
600 ft
Mermaid Street
The Standard Inn
600 ft
The Mint
Giants Fireplace Bar at The Mermaid Inn
600 ft
Mermaid Street
River Haven Restaurant
200 ft
Winchelsea Rd The River Haven Hotel Quayside
The Cobbles Tea Room
800 ft
1 Hylands Yard Off the Mint
Hoof
700 ft
35 The Mint
The Dandelion Restaurant
600 ft
Watchbell Street Hope Anchor Hotel
Ye Olde Bell Inn
800 ft
33 The Mint
Tatner's Street Kitchen
900 ft
24 Wish Street
Explore Rye
Local Highlights Around The Ship Inn
Rye Heritage Information Centre
2 minutes' walk
Information on local history, attractions, and events. A great first stop to enhance your visit.
Rye Castle Museum
6 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits and stunning views from the castle towers. Perfect for history enthusiasts.
St Mary's Church
3 minutes' walk
Impressive architecture and rich history. Notable for its beautiful stained glass windows.
Lamb House
3 minutes' walk
Former home of author Henry James, featuring beautiful gardens and literary history.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
Unique wildlife and scenic walking paths. Great for bird watching and nature lovers.
The Ship Inn Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Classic pub fare with local ales in a cozy setting. Reservations advisable during peak times.
Simply Italian
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine with homemade pasta and a welcoming atmosphere.
The Standard Inn
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its hearty dishes and friendly service. Vegetarian options available.
The Old Grain Store
1 minute' walk
Charming pub with live music and quiz nights. A favorite among locals for a lively evening.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
11
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Ship Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Guest reviewsbased on 487 reviews
Harper from United Kingdom
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 29, 2025
6/10
small roomnon-functional lights
the room was small and looked tired. there was a general lack of attention to detail. the bathroom mirror lights did not function. the room lacked adequate hanging space for clothes.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 09, 2025
8/10
Solid Stay
convenient accessclean roomdecent selectionresponsive staff
The hotel's location provided convenient access to nearby attractions. The room was clean and well kept. Breakfast offered a decent selection of items. The staff was generally polite and responsive to requests.
The room lacked adequate soundproofing.
Service
9/10
The staff answered my questions promptly and accurately. They were attentive to my needs and ensured my check-in process went smoothly. All requests were handled with care. The service.
0 Helpful
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FAQs
About The Ship Inn
How far is The Ship Inn from London Gatwick Airport?
The Ship Inn is 100 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What dining options are available at The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar area offering a menu filled with traditional English pub dishes.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit while staying at The Ship Inn?
Nearby restaurants include Marino's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway, The Hope Anchor Hotel Restaurant, Giants Fireplace Bar at The Mermaid Inn, Hoof, and Quayside Kitchen, all within 0.5 km.
Are pets allowed at The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn is a pet-friendly accommodation option.
What room amenities can guests expect at The Ship Inn?
Rooms at The Ship Inn include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, coffee/tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Does The Ship Inn offer family rooms?
The Ship Inn provides family rooms to accommodate group stays.
What attractions are located near The Ship Inn?
Nearby attractions include Rye Castle Museum, Mermaid Street, and Camber Sands Beach.
Can guests enjoy a breakfast at The Ship Inn?
All room rates at The Ship Inn include a Full English/Irish breakfast.
Is there a lounge area available at The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn features a lounge bar where guests can relax.
What is the distance from The Ship Inn to Rye's city centre?
The Ship Inn is located just 500 meters from the centre of Rye.
What payment methods are accepted at The Ship Inn?
The Ship Inn accepts payments via American Express, Visa, Maestro, Solo, and MasterCard.
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