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About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: The Ship Inn in Rye offers family rooms with private bathrooms, equipped with modern amenities including free WiFi, streaming services, and work desks. Each room features a sofa bed and a seating area, ensuring a relaxing stay. Dining Experience: Guests can enjoy British cuisine at the traditional family-friendly restaurant, offering dinner in a welcoming atmosphere. The on-site bar provides a cozy setting for evening drinks. Convenient Location: Located 66 mi from London Gatwick Airport, the inn is close to attractions such as Leeds Castle (27 mi) and Eastbourne Pier (28 mi). Water sports are available in the surrounding area. Highly rated for its convenient location and excellent service.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Breakfast Info

    • Full English/Irish


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
1 king bed
1 king bed
and
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

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Free Wifi

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendliness of the staff. Food and wines. Comfortable room.
  • Gayle
    Canada Canada
    Very warm and welcoming. Great location and great food and drink
  • Magdalena
    Bulgaria Bulgaria
    Friendly and welcoming staff, the room was clean and comfortable. The only issue was that it became a bit hot during the night even when the heating off and the window cracked. It must have been all the surrounding rooms which had their heating...
  • Thomas
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was good. Unfortunately some options weren't available but the quality of what we had was good. Excellent service, staff very friendly and attentive.
  • Jenny
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Friendly staff, dog made welcome. Location perfect for walking Car park nearby
  • Sarah
    Canada Canada
    Staff was very friendly. The rooms were very clean, the shower had great water pressure, the beds were very comfortable and the breakfast was excellent.
  • Lindsay
    Canada Canada
    A lovely, character-filled, historical building. The rooms were super comfortable. The beds were soft and cosy and the linens crisp and white as snow. The rooms each have lovely bathrooms with great smelling soaps and plush towels. The rooms...
  • Linda
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very well presented room impressed. Well thought out decor really liked the Ghost chair in the room what a good idea. Amazing water pressure on the second floor and good heating on a chilly day with plenty of hot water instantly available....
  • Jane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room small but comfortable. Lovely cooked breakfast. Staff all friendly and very helpful.
  • Alex
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Location was perfect. Food really good and great value Bed really comfy and the room was laid out well. The room was also very quiet despite the Inn being full.

Area info

Restaurants
1 Restaurant On Site

  • Restaurant
    • Cuisine
      British
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional

Amenities of The Ship Inn
Great facilities! Review score, 8.6

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Linens

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack

Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.

Activities

  • Live sports events (broadcast)

Living Area

  • Sitting area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Radio
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker

Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Services

  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Baggage storage
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Front Desk Services

  • Invoice provided

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm

General

  • Smoke-free property
  • Heating
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Languages Spoken

  • English

House rules
The Ship Inn takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may apply.
Groups
When booking more than 6 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Sunday Evening check in times this winter - our last check in time will be 8pm on Sunday evenings.

We believe that dogs are part of the family & there is no need to leave any four-legged guests behind. Complete with their own welcome box and bowls, up to a maximum of two dogs per room. £20 per pet, per stay.

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform The Ship Inn of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.

FAQs about The Ship Inn