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Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET

Close to the historic old town

Perfect

9.2

/10

4.7

4.8

Loved by Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast guests

Picturesque gem
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Quirky room

"The decor of Jeakes was to a very high standard & the use of an honesty bar was very convenient."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"Old narrow winding staircases with sloped floors - added to the character of this historical building."

Julian from United Kingdom

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"The hotel is situated in an historic building on the prettiest street in Rye (Mermaid Street - steep hill with cobbles)."

AndyTemple from United Kingdom

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Accommodation

Jeakes House provides a variety of room options including luxury suites, superior king rooms, and deluxe twin rooms. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV, complimentary tea and coffee-making facilities, and en-suite bathrooms. Guests can enjoy beautiful views of the local area from many room selections.

Dining

The hotel offers a notable breakfast service, recognized with an award for its quality and variety. Guests can enjoy a selection of breakfast choices including continental and Full English options, prepared with fresh, local ingredients. Breakfast is included in the room rate, providing added value to the overall stay.

Location

Located in the historic town of Rye, Jeakes House stands within walking distance of attractions such as the Rye Castle and the Mermaid Street. The central location allows guests easy access to local shops, restaurants, and the stunning nearby coastline. The hotel serves as an excellent base for exploring the charming surroundings of East Sussex.

Wellness

Jeakes House promotes relaxation with its peaceful garden areas available for guests to unwind. The hotel encourages exploration of the local natural beauty which complements a serene atmosphere. Guests can also enjoy a range of nearby walking trails for an active day in the countryside.

Other Amenities

Jeakes House offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car. The property maintains a pet-friendly policy, allowing small pets to accompany guests during their stay. Additionally, the hotel features a cozy lounge area with a fireplace, creating a welcoming environment.

Highlights

Location: Central to Rye attractions

Rooms: Superior king and deluxe twin options

Dining: Award-winning breakfast service

Other: Free parking and pet-friendly policy

“This adults-only spot, centrally located on Rye's Mermaid Street, stands out for its historical charm and engaging common areas, including an honesty bar. The award-winning breakfast, sourced through local culinary partnerships, is a real highlight, adding to the experience of staying in a 16th-century building. It's the kind of place where details like guaranteed parking and dog-friendly policies enhance the feeling of a tranquil, personalized retreat.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.8/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

Breakfast here is exceptional, with a very varied menu, and everything freshly prepared to order. Don't miss the superb, locally sourced ingredients.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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Guest ParkingConvenient Parking

Having a car park just a short walk away is a big plus. Street parking can be difficult and expensive in the area.

Mei Lin from China

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BedroomPerfect slumber

The four-poster bed was opulent. It included fresh white linen bedding. Sleeping was extremely comfortable after a long day.

Emily Carter from Australia

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Media & EntertainmentRelax and Play

The honesty bar, board games, and books provide a welcome spot to unwind after exploring the town. A relaxing nightcap.

Ricardo Silva from Brazil

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Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Bathtub

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Budget Double Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

1 Double bed

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Facilities

Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast Location

Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET

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Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET

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

Mermaid Street

200 ft

Corner Landgate & Tower Street

Landgate

1400 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

800 ft

Store

Craft Magic

500 ft

Night club

The Grapevine Rye

900 ft

18-20 Rope Walk

Glass Etc

1100 ft

Rock Channel

Bridgepoint Rye

1300 ft

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

Martello Tower

1900 ft

Restaurants

Simply Italian

600 ft

The Grist Mill The Strand The Strand

The Standard Inn

500 ft

The Mint

Ye Olde Bell Inn

400 ft

33 The Mint

Rye Delicatessen

500 ft

28B High Street

The Old Grain Store

400 ft

The Strand

The Ship Inn Restaurant

500 ft

The Strand

The Dandelion Restaurant

800 ft

Watchbell Street Hope Anchor Hotel

Rye Deli

600 ft

8-10 Market Road

Explore Rye

Local Highlights Near Jeakes House

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

35 minutes walking

Wildlife haven with scenic trails and birdwatching opportunities. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and free to enter.

Rye Castle Museum

4 minutes walking

Historic castle showcasing local heritage with exhibits on Rye's past. Great for families and history buffs.

St Mary's Church

3 minutes walking

Stunning medieval architecture with a beautiful interior. A peaceful spot to reflect and appreciate local history.

Lamb House

1 minute walking

Former home of author E.F. Benson, featuring lovely gardens. A picturesque site for literary fans and casual strolls.

Rye biking tours

15 minutes driving

Guided cycling tours through scenic countryside. Rentals available for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.

Yoga at Rye

10 minutes walking

Relaxing yoga sessions in local parks, perfect for unwinding during your stay. Book classes online for a serene experience.

Simply Italian

3 minutes walking

Charming Italian eatery known for pasta and pizza. Can accommodate dietary needs, reservation suggested.

The Standard Inn

2 minutes walking

Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals. Casual atmosphere great for family or friends gathering.

Rye Delicatessen

2 minutes walking

Farm-to-table delicacies featuring local produce. Offers a cozy vibe, ideal for breakfast or a light lunch.

Lamb House Events

1 minute walking

Hosts literary readings and community events. Family-friendly atmosphere, check the schedule for performances.

The Rye Arts Theatre

10 minutes walking

Local theater offering live performances and films. Explore a variety of shows suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Rye5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

London Gatwick Airport (LGW)161 min · 66.4 mi

London City Airport (LCY)171 min · 70.7 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 13:00-19:00

Check-out

from 09:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible at a location nearby at GBP 3 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Jeakes House provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 480 verified reviews

9.2/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.9/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Historic building

Comfortable bed

Tasty breakfast

Helpful staff

Cons

Cramped shower room

Steep stairs

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