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Nearby attractions include Rye Castle Museum (0.5 km), St Mary's Church (0.5 km), and Camber Sands Beach (5 km).
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Mermaid Inn, Rye
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About the Hotel
Mermaid Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
- Steps from the historic old town
Great
8.9
4.5
4.4
Mermaid Inn - A historic 3-star Tudor hotel with a 2 AA Rosette restaurant and secret passageways
Mermaid Inn, a 3-star hotel with an 8.9/10 Booking.com rating, occupies a 600-year-old Tudor building on Mermaid Street in Rye. The hotel features 31 uniquely named rooms, some with four-poster beds, Caen stone fireplaces, and views of Rye's medieval citadel. Guests can dine in the 2 AA Rosette Linen Fold Panelled Restaurant, which serves seasonal dishes using local ingredients, or enjoy drinks in the Giants' Fireplace Bar, known for its historic ties to the Hawkhurst Gang. The Mermaid Inn offers free Wi-Fi, an on-site car park for 25 vehicles, and is a 5-minute walk from Rye train station, which connects to Ashford International and Brighton. Pets are allowed in rooms by prior arrangement.
Pros
The historic Tudor architecture includes secret passageways and original features like the Giants' Fireplace Bar.
The 2 AA Rosette restaurant serves locally sourced, seasonal dishes with an extensive wine list.
Located in the heart of Rye, within walking distance of landmarks like Rye Heritage Centre and Lamb House.
Free Wi-Fi and on-site parking are available for guests.
Cons
Some rooms have low ceilings and uneven floors due to the historic nature of the building.
Limited on-site parking (25 spaces) may require use of nearby public parking.
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Mermaid Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities
Mermaid Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Wind surfing
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Live entertainment
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Mermaid Inn Location
Mermaid Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
Mermaid Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
3800 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
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rye Harbour SSSI
2.2
mi
Beach
Camber Sands
3.0
mi
Castle
Camber Castle
10.0
mi
Nearby
Museum
Rye Castle Museum
1000 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
600 ft
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
500 ft
Museum
Lamb House
300 ft
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
1400 ft
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
200 ft
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
400 ft
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
800 ft
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
600 ft
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
800 ft
105 High Street
Ethel Loves Me
700 ft
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
1100 ft
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
1200 ft
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Martello Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marino's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway
400 ft
37 The Mint
Pasty Presto
800 ft
7 Le Pollet
The Mariners
700 ft
15 High Street
Coterie Tea Rooms
800 ft
15 High Street
Jempson's Cafe
800 ft
45 Cinque Ports Street
Cinque Ports Arms
900 ft
26 Cinque Ports Street
Rye Waterworks Micropub
1400 ft
Tower Street
Explore Rye
Explore Rye: Activities, Dining & Entertainment
Rye Castle Museum
4 minutes' walk
A historical museum showcasing Rye's past with exhibitions and beautiful views of the surrounding area.
St Mary's Church
2 minutes' walk
An iconic church featuring stunning architecture and a rich history, perfect for a peaceful visit.
Lamb House
1 minute' walk
Former residence of writer Henry James, providing insight into literary history and charming gardens.
Rye Heritage Information Centre
2 minutes' walk
Offers local history and information about Rye with knowledgeable staff ready to assist.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
A natural haven perfect for bird watching and leisurely strolls along coastal paths.
Marino's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway
2 minutes' walk
Known for freshly caught seafood and cozy atmosphere. Gluten-free options available; reservations recommended.
The Mariners
3 minutes' walk
Traditional English pub with a vibrant atmosphere, serving hearty meals and local ales.
Coterie Tea Rooms
3 minutes' walk
Charming tea room offering delightful afternoon teas and homemade pastries in a cozy setting.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mermaid Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Mermaid
FAQs
About Mermaid Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mermaid Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Mermaid Inn?
Private parking is available on-site free of charge.
What dining options are available at Mermaid Inn?
The hotel features an award-winning 2 AA Rosette restaurant and a lounge bar serving local ales.
What room amenities are provided at Mermaid Inn?
Rooms feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, an electric kettle, and en-suite bathrooms with hairdryers.
Does Mermaid Inn offer breakfast options?
Guests can enjoy breakfast options including a full English and continental breakfast.
Are there unique features of the rooms in Mermaid Inn?
Rooms boast historical features like wooden panelling, carved beds, and some have picturesque views over Rye.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Mermaid Inn?
On-site activities include hiking, windsurfing, and golf.
What restaurants are located nearby Mermaid Inn?
Nearby restaurants include The Standard Inn, Giants Fireplace Bar, and Simply Italian, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a bar at Mermaid Inn?
Yes, the hotel has a lounge bar known for its cozy atmosphere and extensive selection of spirits.
What communication languages are spoken by the staff at Mermaid Inn?
The staff primarily speaks English.
How far is Mermaid Inn from London Gatwick Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from London Gatwick Airport.
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