Watch Bell Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7HA,
East Sussex
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Near the historic old town
Great
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/10
4.7
4.5
/5
Loved by The Hope Anchor Hotel guests
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Comfortable bed
Spacious shower
Lovely view
The Hope Anchor - An 18th-century family-run B&B with a restaurant, historic charm, and views of Rye's countryside and sea
The Hope Anchor, a 3-star AA-rated hotel, is an 18th-century family-run B&B featuring individually styled rooms with en suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee facilities. Some rooms include four-poster beds or seating areas, with views of Rye's rooftops, castle, marshland, or sea. A traditional full English breakfast or lighter continental options are served daily at The Hope Anchor, while the on-site restaurant offers seasonal, locally sourced dishes and a kids' menu. The historic bar serves real ales, lager, and wines, remaining popular with locals. Located on East Street, the hotel is a 4-minute walk from Rye Castle Museum and 4.8 km from Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. Free Wi-Fi and parking are available, and the 24-hour front desk assists with local activities like golfing and horse riding.
Pros
The historic bar retains its traditional charm and serves a selection of local drinks.
Individually decorated rooms feature unique views of Rye's landmarks and countryside.
The restaurant has received an RAC food dining award for its locally sourced seasonal dishes.
Free parking and Wi-Fi are provided for guest convenience.
Proximity to Rye's attractions, including Mermaid Street and Rye Heritage Centre.
Cons
Children under 10 are not accommodated, limiting family options.
Some rooms have compact layouts, which may feel restrictive for longer stays.
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The Hope Anchor Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities
The Hope Anchor Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Hope Anchor Hotel Location
Watch Bell Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7HA,
East Sussex
Map view
Watch Bell Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
TN31 7HA,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
4200 ft
Landmark
Martello Tower
2900 ft
Nature reserve
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
1.8
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
3.0
mi
Castle
Camber Castle
10.1
mi
Nearby
Museum
Rye Castle Museum
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
400 ft
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
700 ft
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
1700 ft
Museum
Lamb House
700 ft
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
400 ft
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
200 ft
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
1000 ft
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
900 ft
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
1000 ft
105 High Street
Ethel Loves Me
1000 ft
Store
Craft Magic
700 ft
Night club
The Grapevine Rye
1100 ft
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
1200 ft
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mermaid Street Cafe
600 ft
The Strand
Kettle O' Fish
1300 ft
25 Wish Street
The Mariners
1200 ft
15 High Street
Cafe on the Quay
1300 ft
30 Wish Street
Jempson's Cafe
1400 ft
45 Cinque Ports Street
Oriental Delight
1200 ft
12 Ferry Road
Cinque Ports Arms
900 ft
26 Cinque Ports Street
Corridor Cafe
1400 ft
105A High Street
Explore Rye
Explore Rye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Castle Museum
4 minutes' walk
Rye Castle Museum offers insights into the local history with exhibits about the town's maritime heritage and medieval artifacts.
St Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
St Mary's Church features beautiful architecture and stained glass windows, making it a serene spot for reflection in the city center.
Martello Tower
11 minutes' walk
Martello Tower is a historic coastal fortification with stunning views of the surrounding area, worth visiting for its unique design.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve is ideal for wildlife enthusiasts, offering diverse habitats and trails for walking and birdwatching.
Walking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided walking tours offer a detailed look at Rye's history; perfect for all ages. Book ahead for group rates.
Beach Day at Camber Sands
10 minutes' drive
Camber Sands is a perfect spot for sunbathing, water sports, and beach games, ideal for thrill-seekers and families.
Local Markets
5 minutes' walk
Rye's local markets feature fresh produce and crafts, offering a taste of local culture and a relaxing atmosphere.
The Mariners
5 minutes' walk
The Mariners serves traditional British cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include hearty pies and fresh seafood.
Mermaid Street Cafe
2 minutes' walk
Mermaid Street Cafe offers a delightful menu with brunch specials and artisanal coffee, perfect for a casual meal any time.
Kettle O' Fish
5 minutes' walk
Kettle O' Fish is a casual eatery known for its fresh fish and chips and friendly service, ideal for a quick, satisfying meal.
Rye Arts Theatre
5 minutes' walk
Rye Arts Theatre hosts a variety of shows including theater and films, providing an intimate venue for entertainment.
The Ship Inn
10 minutes' walk
The Ship Inn offers a warm pub atmosphere with live music and quiz nights, making it a fun spot for socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Rye5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)161 min
·
66.6
mi
London City Airport (LCY)172 min
·
70.9
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Hope Anchor provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Portuguese, Romanian, Polish, Welsh
Number of rooms:
11
FAQs
About The Hope Anchor
What is the distance from The Hope Anchor to London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from London Gatwick Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hope Anchor?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at The Hope Anchor?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant where guests can enjoy a traditional full English breakfast.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Hope Anchor?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, en-suite bathrooms, and tea and coffee making facilities.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Hope Anchor?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, and golfing.
Which nearby attractions can be found close to The Hope Anchor?
Nearby attractions include Rye Castle Museum (0.5 km), Rye Harbour Nature Reserve (3 km), and Camber Castle (4 km).
Is there parking available at The Hope Anchor?
The hotel offers free parking for guests.
Does The Hope Anchor provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
What kind of breakfast options does The Hope Anchor offer?
Guests can choose between a full English breakfast or a lighter continental breakfast featuring cold meats, cheeses, yogurt, and fresh fruit.
Are there any children's services available at The Hope Anchor?
The hotel offers a children's buffet and babysitting services.
What type of guests typically stay at The Hope Anchor?
The hotel caters to history enthusiasts, families, and couples seeking cozy accommodations.
Can guests enjoy any historical features at The Hope Anchor?
The hotel retains historical elements and has connections to the Tenterden Gang and local smuggling history.
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