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"Excellent breakfast in a pleasant sun room with a lovely view."
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"I loved the location ,interiors, food,and most of all the staff they were amazing!!"
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RIBA Award-Winning Eco-Friendly Hotel in Historic Rye
Eco-Friendly Accommodation
Haydens in Rye is a RIBA Regional Award-winning eco-friendly hotel housed in a historic 18th-century building. The hotel operates with energy-efficient initiatives, including locally sourced organic food and reduced waste practices. Guests can enjoy complimentary homemade cake and tea or coffee on arrival, served in the light and airy conservatory with decked balcony.
Individually Styled Rooms
Each of the 8 rooms is individually styled to reflect the hotel's historic charm, with names like Sandpiper, Indigo, and Kingfisher offering unique layouts and views. The Silver Room features a large bathroom with a bath and walk-in shower, while the Indigo Room has a massive bath for two and panoramic estuary views. All rooms include locally sourced toiletries, bathrobes, luxury bed linens, and a small fridge with fresh milk and bottled water.
On-Site Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on locally sourced, organic ingredients and caters to vegetarian and gluten-free diets. Breakfast highlights include scallops Benedict (available during Rye Scallop Week) and cheese and chive scones with poached eggs. Guests also receive complimentary homemade cake and a hot drink each afternoon, served in the conservatory overlooking Romney Marsh.
Entertainment & Activities
The hotel features an on-site independent cinema that screens diverse films and live performances, offering guests unique evening entertainment. Haydens provides opportunities to engage in local cultural and historical activities, such as guided walks or festival attendance. The property also has a coffee house on site for casual daytime visits.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Haydens sits directly on Rye High Street, a 2-minute walk from the Mermaid Street and St. Mary's Church. Camber Sands beach is 3 miles away, Great Dixter gardens is 7 miles, and the Martello Tower historic site is 5 miles. London Gatwick Airport is 42 miles away; Canterbury and Eastbourne are 28 and 23 miles respectively.
Highlights
Awards: RIBA Regional Award for architectural excellence
Eco-Friendly: Energy-efficient operations with locally sourced organic food
Rooms: 8 individually styled rooms in an 18th-century building
Dining: Vegetarian and gluten-free menus with local ingredients
Entertainment: On-site independent cinema with diverse screenings
Location: Directly on Rye High Street, near Camber Sands and Great Dixter
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve for stunning views.
Sample fresh seafood at The Ship Inn; their fish & chips are legendary.
Visit the Rye Castle Museum to dive into local history.
Explore the quaint shops on Mermaid Street for unique souvenirs.
Catch a play at the Rye Arts Festival if your timing is right.
Select your room type
Haydens features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
5 m²
1 Single bed
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
14 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
Haydens provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Haydens: Location in England
108 High Street, Rye, TN31 7JE,
Explore Rye
Explore Rye's Best
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Castle Museum
4 minutes' walk
Rye Castle Museum showcases local history, featuring exhibitions about the town's maritime legacy and medieval architecture.
The Church Of Saint Michael's
11 minutes' walk
Saint Michael's Church is a beautiful medieval structure known for its stunning architecture and tranquil surroundings.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve offers scenic walks, diverse wildlife, and beautiful coastal views, attracting nature lovers.
All Saints Church
7 minutes' drive
All Saints Church features exceptional architecture and historical significance, often noted for its picturesque setting.
Water Sports at Camber Sands
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like kite surfing and paddleboarding at Camber Sands Beach, with rental services available.
Nature Walks
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing nature walks at Rye Harbour Nature Reserve provide a peaceful atmosphere and breathtaking coastal scenery.
The Devil In Rye
1 minute' walk
Charming pub offering classic British cuisine. Recommendations include their locally sourced steak and ale pie.
Layla Mezze & Grill
1 minute' walk
Mediterranean eatery with a vibrant atmosphere. Signature dishes include handcrafted mezze and grilled delicacies.
The Fig
1 minute' walk
Café and restaurant focused on fresh, seasonal ingredients, featuring a delightful brunch menu and daily specials.
Rye Arts Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Local theatre hosting various performances, including live music, plays, and film screenings for all ages.
The Globe Inn Marsh
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub featuring live music nights and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
Getting around England
City Centre
Rye 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 161 min · 107 km
London City (LCY) 171 min · 114 km
Train
Rye Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Rye Train Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 0.1 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Haydens.
Review score
Based on 171 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Really good cleanliness
Generous breakfasts
High service level
Comfortable beds
Unique room designs
Cons
Parking availability
Stair access
Small room sizes
Guest reviews
based on 205 reviews
9.5/10
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