"We loved the quirkiness of staying in an actual Oast House, the round room, round bed, nicely furnished and very comfortable."
Funkyp from United Kingdom
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"Much of the original kilns can still be seen and we were fortunate enough to see behind the scenes one of the large kilns."
Yosemitephillip from United Kingdom
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"We stayed in a round room, beautifully decorated with ensuite shower room."
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Rooms and Gardens
The Playden Oasts Inn offers accommodations in the East Sussex countryside, maintaining original features. Each room provides free WiFi, a flat-screen TV with DVD player, a hairdryer, and tea and coffee facilities. Rooms include en suite bathroom facilities with a bath or shower and complementary toiletries. Some rooms feature a small private garden with garden furniture and a sitting area. Pet-friendly rooms are available; some rooms do not allow pets. Each room offers Heating, Tea and coffee facilities, Terrace, Free toiletries, Electric kettle, Flat-screen TV, and Carpeted floor
Dining at Playden Oasts
Guests can enjoy meals at the two onsite restaurants, and drinks at the bar/lounge. A snack bar/deli is also available. The hotel offers a free English breakfast. The restaurants feature fine produce from the region, including Sussex beef.
Leisure Facilities
Playden Oasts Hotel features a sun terrace and a garden. Guests have access to a spacious beer garden and cosy bar. Other amenities include a fireplace in the lobby. High Weald and Dungeness National Nature Reserve are nearby.
Location and Access
Located in Playden, East Sussex, The Playden Oasts Inn is near shopping areas. Rye is less than 14 miles from Hastings and approximately 45 minutes' drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells. The hotel offers direct links to the Eurostar terminal at Ashford International (a journey of just over 20 minutes). Landmarks nearby include Ethel Loves Me (1.5 km), Art and Soul Gallery (1.5 km), Martello Tower (1 km), The Purdie Gallery (1.5 km), Rye Castle Museum (2 km), Landgate (1.5 km), Rye Art Gallery (1.5 km), Rye Heritage Information Centre (2 km), All Saints Church (2 km), Landgate and 1066 Country Walk. London Gatwick is 100 km from the hotel.
Hotel Services
The Playden Oasts Hotel provides free parking and free WiFi. This inn has a bar/lounge. Guests will find a kettle in the room.
“The Playden Oasts Hotel is a characterful choice near Rye, with comfortable rooms in a traditional oast house setting; the on-site restaurants featuring regional produce add to its appeal. I appreciate that it's family-friendly, with both a beer garden and proximity to cultural highlights. It strikes me as a relaxing base for exploring East Sussex.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Playden Oasts Hotel, dining unfolds across two delightful restaurants, embracing the rich culinary heritage of the region. Guests can savor local flavors using fine Sussex produce, all while enjoying the tranquil ambiance of a terrace and garden.
Restaurant #1
Local British cuisine featuring Sussex beef
Ambiance
Inviting indoor setting with views of the lush garden
Key Offerings
Signature Sussex beef dishes prepared with care, complemented by a selection of regional wines and a relaxing atmosphere perfect for both lunch and dinner
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Open for lunch and dinner
Location
Rye Road,
Playden,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
Map view
Rye Road,
Playden,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Museum
Rye Castle Museum
1.2
mi
Church
St Mary's Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Landgate
4700 ft
Museum
Rye Heritage Information Centre
1.2
mi
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
2400 ft
Museum
Lamb House
1.2
mi
Gallery
Rye Art Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mermaid Street
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Purdie Gallery
5000 ft
Gallery
Art and Soul Gallery
5100 ft
Church
St Anthony of Padua Roman Catholic Church
1.2
mi
Landmark
Ethel Loves Me
5200 ft
Church
All Saints Church
1.1
mi
Landmark
Martello Tower
4100 ft
Landmark
Glass Etc
4500 ft
Landmark
Church of St Mary
1.0
mi
Landmark
1066 Country Walk
4600 ft
Landmark
Royal British Legion
4600 ft
Landmark
Turtle Fine Art
4600 ft
Landmark
Bragge & Sons
4600 ft
Gallery
Clive Sawyer Gallery
4800 ft
Landmark
Rye Farmers' Market
4800 ft
Church
Rye Baptist Church
4800 ft
Landmark
The Parish Church of All Saints
1.1
mi
Landmark
Art&Soul Gallery
5200 ft
Castle
Camber Castle
2.2
mi
Landmark
Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival
1.0
mi
Landmark
Roche Gallery
1.0
mi
Landmark
Strand Gate
1.0
mi
Landmark
Women's Prison
1.1
mi
Nearby
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
1900 ft
Restaurants
The Kings Head
2000 ft
Rye Hill
Explore Playden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
50 minutes' walk
A stunning wildlife haven, perfect for birdwatching and serene walks among diverse habitats.
Camber Sands
25 minutes' drive
A beautiful stretch of sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and water sports during warm months.
Landgate
17 minutes' walk
A historic gate that stands as a reminder of Rye's medieval past, offering great photo opportunities.
St Mary's Church
25 minutes' walk
An iconic church known for its distinctive architecture and fascinating interior, a must-visit historical site.
Rye Farmers' Market
15 minutes' walk
An engaging market showcasing local produce and crafts, held weekly, promoting community and sustainability.
Kitesurfing at Camber Sands
25 minutes' drive
Adventurous kitesurfing sessions available with rental and lessons provided by local experts on the beach.
Wellbeing Spa Treatments
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa services at nearby wellness centers, offering massages and holistic treatments for ultimate rejuvenation.
The Kings Head
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty meals and local ales in a cozy atmosphere, ideal for a casual dining experience.
The Purdie Gallery Café
20 minutes' walk
A charming spot featuring fresh local ingredients and a selection of cakes, perfect for a light meal or coffee.
Coast Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Coastal cuisine with stunning views, specializing in seafood and using fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Rye International Jazz & Blues Festival
20 minutes' walk
Annual festival hosting vibrant performances by renowned artists, providing great music for all ages.
The Rye Cinema
25 minutes' walk
A quaint cinema showcasing indie films and family favorites, suitable for a relaxed evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Playden17 min
·
4600 ft
Airports
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)153 min
·
63.3
mi
London City Airport (LCY)164 min
·
67.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Playden Oasts guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
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