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Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET
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Close to the historic old town
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Rooms and Suites

Jeakes House, situated in a 16th-century building, provides accommodations equipped with a TV, docking station, hairdryer, and hospitality tray. All rooms include a private bathroom with free toiletries. Rooms feature a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, ironing facilities, heating, and tea and coffee facilities. The king suite includes a four-poster bed, an en-suite with a roll-top bath and shower, tea/coffee tray, Freeview TV, iPod docking station, bathrobe, fridge, and views overlooking Mermaid Street. Another suite option offers a four-poster bed, an en-suite with a shower, tea/coffee tray, Freeview TV, iPod docking station, bathrobe, and fridge. Other room options include a deluxe double room with a four-poster bed, an en-suite with a bath and overhead shower, and a double room with a private bathroom across the corridor and views towards Winchelsea. A suite features a four-poster bed, an en-suite with bath and shower, tea/coffee tray, Freeview TV, iPod dock, bathrobe, fridge, dressing room with a double bed, and a large bay window.

Dining at Jeakes House

Jeakes House provides award-winning breakfasts that include traditional English, vegetarian, fish, devilled kidneys, and vegan options. Guests can ask for sample menus from local restaurants.

Leisure and Surroundings

Jeakes House is at the heart of the medieval citadel near Rye's shops, bars, and restaurants. Guests can relax in a shared lounge and bar. Nearby attractions include Bridgepoint Rye (0.5 km), Ethel Loves Me (0.3 km), Landgate (0.5 km), Art and Soul Gallery (0.3 km), Lamb House (0.3 km), Rye Castle Museum (0.5 km), and The Purdie Gallery (0.3 km). Guests can reach Camber Castle by walking over the Marsh and can visit the strange shingle landscape of Dungeness and the garden created by Derek Jarman. Camber Sands, the only beach on this coastline with dunes, is also nearby. The roof of St Mary's Church offers views of the town and beyond. The Church features a stain-glass window by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. For castle enthusiasts, Hever, Bodium, Pevensy, Lewes, Dover, and Leeds Castles are accessible.

Location and Access

Jeakes House is close to Rye's shops, bars and restaurants in the ancient Cinque Port town. The property is 100 km from London Gatwick, the nearest airport.

Services and Amenities

Jeakes House is committed to ensuring your privacy is protected. The property offers a shared lounge and a bar. All public area handles and banisters are cleaned with an antiviral and/or strong antibacterial cleaner on a regular basis, and guests are expected to respect the distances for safety. Guests are guaranteed a space in their own private car park nearby. The proprietors, Jenny Hadfield and Richard Martin, provide friendly service.

“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.”
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The hotel 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
Heating
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
Budget Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
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Location

Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET
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Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, United Kingdom, TN31 7ET
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
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
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
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
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
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
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
Simply Italian
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery known for pasta and pizza. Can accommodate dietary needs, reservation suggested.
The Standard Inn
The Standard Inn
2 minutes walking
Traditional pub with local ales and hearty meals. Casual atmosphere great for family or friends gathering.
Rye Delicatessen
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
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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
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.
Number of rooms:
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