Less than 2 miles from Rye and 5 miles from the English Channel, Kings Head Inn features a bar, restaurant and a garden. Free WiFi, free private parking and newspapers are available at the property. Individually designed, each room at the inn comes with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They all have an private bathroom with free toiletries, hairdryer and shower. At the Kings Head Inn, guests will enjoy seasonal and fresh produce, where possible also locally sourced. From the drinks menu, guests can choose from a selection of malts, ales and wines. Local activities include cycling, hiking or bird watching in Dungeness, 14 miles away, while Rye Golf Club is 4.2 miles away. The Camber Castle is 5.6 miles away and Battle Abbey is 16 miles away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

  • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.7)

  • Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian

  • Free Parking Available On Site


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Randall
United States United States
We were three traveling together to visit the gardens at Sissinghurst & Great Dixter. The Kings Head was perfect place for an overnight stop between the gardens. Our cabin was roomy and comfortable, the staff welcoming and helpful. We would...
Jacqueline
United Kingdom United Kingdom
A lovely old pub with friendly staff. Our room was great with a comfy king size bed. Good location as it was a 15 minute walk into Rye.
Masumi
Japan Japan
Everything was perfect! We three adults stayed at one of the cottage, amenities and rooms are enough. Kitchen facilities are also great so we brought foods from supermarket. Table on its terrace was nice for breakfast.
Karen
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Convenient location. Good parking Ideal for our use With baby and dog they were very accommodating food great. Good dog walk next door too.would recommend
Solotravelina
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The customer service; EVERYBODY WAS TREATING US LIKE QUEEN&KING 1ST. CLASS; they couldn't have done more!! THE MOST DELICIOUS&DELIGHTFUL FRESH HIGHEST QUALITY FOOD AND THE PRESENTATION...OUTSTANDING&TOP NOTCH THE Extremely TASTEFUL, luxurious and...
Elaine
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Our room was very clean and comfortable and it was nice to have a bit of outdoor space
Jason
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Having stayed before we always like the location as it is a short walk from town. Staff are very friendly and Breakfast is a must.
Wendy
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing cottage with plenty of space and perfect as we had two dogs with us. Breakfast was superb with plenty of options and the staff were so helpful and attentive. We loved everything about this place and will definitely come back.
Gregson
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Value for money. Excellent quiet and clean rooms with superking sized comfortable bed. Our dog was welcomed both in the room and the pub. We had a lovely stay. The pub offered delicious food and lots of choices. Staff was friendly and welcoming....
Jane
Australia Australia
Room was very large and nicely decorated. Breakfast was fine.

Managed by The Kings Head Inn Rye

Company review score: 9.4Based on 1,312 reviews from 1 property
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Company info

The Kings Head Inn is a 300 year old building which is family run and opened in 2014 after extensive refurbishments throughout. We have accommodation above the pub, cottages alongside the car park and a family lodge. We have special measures in place due to the current situation which include a one way system in and out of the building, masks to be worn at all times other than when you are seated, we have various sanitize stations points, we are only operating table service to prevent large crowds of people in one place and all our staff are wearing masks and being a cautious as possible. As we have put all of these safety measures in place we still offer a warm, bubbly and friendly welcome.

Property info

The Kings Head Inn a cream painted 17th century coaching inn situated on the outskirts of the picturesque town of Rye, one of the most visited places in the whole of the south of England. Owned and run by the Tindall family, Steve, Lisa, James and Lucy and the team extend a warm and personal welcome. This atmospheric inn retains character and charm whilst blending the old with the new after extensive refurbishment, completed end Feb 2014. Open fireplaces, comfortable accommodation, and a very warm welcome. Dogs allowed in the Bar and Patio area. Complimentary car parking onsite, patio garden to the rear of the pub, special requirements catered for. Children welcome. All rooms non-smoking. 10 minute walk to Rye town centre, stooped in history and extremely beautiful historic town The surrounding area is blessed with a wealth of local suppliers enabling our chefs to take advantage of the wonderful local ingredients, including fresh fish from Rye Bay. The menu is seasonally inspired, good, honest wholesome pub food with changing specials to tantalise your taste buds! The kitchen is happy to cater for all kinds of dietary requirements and given enough notice, will design dishes to suit all guests’ needs. Relax in one of the nine newly refurbished bedrooms, each uniquely designed. 7 of our rooms can be twins if required, family rooms available too. All individually furnished to the highest standards All are en-suite with flat screen TVs, free Wi-Fi, tea & coffee making facilities, bottled water and biscuits, we are happy to organise any extras to be in your room on arrival, e.g. champagne, chocolates, please contact us directly and we will provide your exact requirements and organise payment to suit . Hairdryers, Wi-Fi, Flat screen TV, shower gel and shampoo is also provided. Irons and ironing boards are available upon request, please ask and we will bring them to your room for you. If you require anything else to make your stay more comfortable please just ask.

Neighborhood info

The Kings Head Inn is situated on the edge of the ancient town of Rye, 10 minutes to walk. Historical Rye is set in the East Sussex countryside, near to the town of Winchelsea, famous for smugglers! Rye's famous cobbled streets, antique shops and boutiques are a must. Enjoy the boats at the Harbour or simply watch the wildlife at the Nature Reserve. Camber Sands beach with white sand and sand dunes stretching for miles is a 10 minute drive. The pub is located on the side of the A268.

Language Spoken

English

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant
  • Cuisine
    British
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic

Amenities of The Kings Head Rye

Great facilities! Review score, 8.5

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

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From 2:30 PM to 9:00 PM
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Until 10:30 AM
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Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 18 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

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Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
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Parties/events are not allowed

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This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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