"It has enormous charm, a well stocked honesty bar and unbelievably good breakfasts from a wonderful menu."
Richard from United Kingdom
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"The breakfast is one of most delicious English breakfasts I have ever had!!!!"
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"Breakfast was delicious and catered to my gluten free needs."
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"Excellent period home in the heart of Rye."
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5-star adult-only bed and breakfast in a 16th-century building on Mermaid Street
Amenities
Jeakes House offers an honesty bar stocked with a variety of beverages and snacks, allowing guests to serve themselves and log their consumption. A shared lounge and TV area provides a space for guests to relax and socialize. The hotel provides a private car park with guaranteed spaces a 5-minute walk away at a cost of £3 per day.
Rooms
Guest rooms in the 16th-century building retain original timber framing and period furnishings that reflect the building's history. All rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a hair dryer. Room categories include Double Rooms, Suites, and Deluxe Double Rooms, some featuring four-poster beds and roll-top baths.
Dining
The award-winning breakfast includes a Continental, full English, or vegetarian menu, with options such as smoked haddock and eggs royale, all using fresh local ingredients. A buffet with cereals, fruit, and homemade granola is also available, along with freshly cooked items prepared to order. The honesty bar in the lounge offers drinks and snacks throughout the day and evening.
Location
Jeakes House sits on the scenic, cobbled Mermaid Street in the medieval town of Rye, within walking distance of shops, bars, and restaurants. Camber Castle is a 19-minute walk away, and other nearby attractions include St Mary's Church and the Dungeness shingle landscape. The hotel's location provides easy access to the historic town's landmarks and the surrounding countryside.
Policies
This property is an adult-only hotel, ensuring a quiet retreat for couples and travelers. Small pets are allowed by prior arrangement, making it a dog-friendly option. The hotel offers a private car park with a guaranteed space for a small daily fee, a significant advantage in the narrow streets of Rye.
Highlights
Location: on Mermaid Street, 19 min walk to Camber Castle
Rooms: 16th-century building with original timber framing
Dining: award-winning breakfast with local ingredients
Amenities: honesty bar, shared lounge, private car park
Policy: adult-only, dog-friendly with prior arrangement
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the cobbled streets of Rye for charming views.
Visit the Rye Heritage Centre for local history exhibits.
Enjoy fresh seafood at The Cobbles Fish Restaurant on the harbor.
Check out the Rye Market on Thursdays for local produce and crafts.
Explore the hidden gem of Lamb House, a literary landmark.
Select your room type
Jeakes House features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
16 m²
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Jeakes House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
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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Jeakes House: Location in England
Jeakes House Mermaid Street, Rye, TN31 7ET,
Explore Rye
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Heritage Information Centre
2 minutes walking
Information centre featuring exhibits on local history, perfect for visitors seeking insights into Rye's rich past.
Rye Castle Museum
4 minutes walking
A museum located in a historic castle, showcasing Rye's evolution from a medieval port to a modern town.
Lamb House
1 minute walking
Former home of writer Henry James, featuring beautiful gardens and historical architecture.
St Mary's Church
3 minutes walking
A stunning medieval church known for its remarkable stained glass and captivating coastal views.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
35 minutes walking
Nature reserve with diverse wildlife, offering scenic walking trails and bird watching opportunities.
Camber Sands Beach
10 minutes driving
Famous for its stunning dunes and expansive sandy beach, ideal for sunbathing, sports, and relaxation.
Local Markets
2 minutes walking
Authentic markets showcasing local produce, crafts, and seasonal goods, perfect for leisurely strolling.
The Standard Inn
2 minutes walking
A cozy pub offering classic British dishes and local ales with a welcoming, rustic atmosphere.
Simply Italian
3 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery renowned for its fresh pasta and wood-fired pizzas in a cozy, family-friendly setting.
Ye Olde Bell Inn
2 minutes walking
Historic pub serving hearty meals and a fine selection of wines, ideal for winding down after a day out.
The Rye Arts Theatre
10 minutes walking
A local theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from plays to live music, catering to all ages.
Yvonne's Bar
5 minutes walking
Relaxed bar known for its craft cocktails and live music events, making it a perfect night out spot.
Getting around England
City Centre
Rye 5 min · 400 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 161 min · 106.8 km
London City (LCY) 171 min · 113.8 km
Train
Rye Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Rye Train Station 5 min · 400 m
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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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Jeakes House.
Review score
Based on 602 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Pros
Really good breakfast quality
Genuine hospitality
Unique historical charm
Dog-friendly accommodations
Inviting common areas
Cons
Weak water pressure
Limited nearby restaurants
Small bathroom dimensions
Inconsistent hot water
Guest reviews
based on 982 reviews
9.3/10
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