“The hotel's location in Rye's citadel on Mermaid Street is absolutely enchanting and perfect for exploring the town's historical charm.”view full review
Mermaid Inn, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0/10 on Booking.com, features a historic charm with modern amenities. Guests can enjoy a 2 AA Rosette restaurant and a bar with a selection of local ales and over 60 gins. The inn provides a unique opportunity to stay in a 600-year-old building with easy access to local attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
Mermaid Inn offers 31 unique rooms named after historical figures, all equipped with flat-screen TVs and free Wi-Fi. Many rooms feature original architecture elements, including fine oak wood paneling and Caen stone fireplaces. None of the rooms are located on the ground floor.
Dining Options
Dining is available at the 2 AA Rosette Linen Fold Panelled Restaurant, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner using local ingredients. Guests can opt for room service or dine in the cozy Dr Syn Dining Room and the private Boardroom. The bar area features a selection of local ales and wines.
Leisure & Activities
Leisure activities include two lounges for relaxation and a patio area with a suntrap in the summer. Guided tours of the historic inn are offered monthly, showcasing its rich history and unique features. The Giant's Fireplace Bar invites guests to enjoy a drink in a setting steeped in local lore.
Transportation & Services
Mermaid Inn is approximately a 5-minute walk from Rye Railway Station, which connects to Ashford International for onward travel. On-site parking is available for 25 vehicles, and additional public parking options can be found nearby. The hotel is pet-friendly, accommodating pets by prior arrangement in specific rooms.
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Mermaid Inn offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Bathtub
room details
Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Mermaid Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Hiking
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Mermaid Inn Location
Mermaid Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
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Mermaid Street,
Rye,
United Kingdom,
East Sussex
City landmarks
Church
The Church Of Saint Michael's
3800 ft
Nature reserve
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
1.9
mi
Church
St Thomas The Martyr Church
2.0
mi
Landmark
Winchelsea Court Hall Museum
2.0
mi
Church
All Saints Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Spike Milligan's gravestone
2.1
mi
Landmark
Rye Harbour SSSI
2.2
mi
Beach
Camber Sands
3.0
mi
Castle
Camber Castle
10.0
mi
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
Corner Landgate & Tower Street
Landgate
1400 ft
Mermaid Street
Mermaid Street
200 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
700 ft
18-20 Rope Walk
Glass Etc
1100 ft
Rock Channel
Bridgepoint Rye
1200 ft
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Martello Tower
1900 ft
Restaurants
Marino's Fish Restaurant and Takeaway
400 ft
37 The Mint
Pasty Presto
800 ft
7 Le Pollet
The Mariners
700 ft
15 High Street
Coterie Tea Rooms
800 ft
15 High Street
Jempson's Cafe
800 ft
45 Cinque Ports Street
Cinque Ports Arms
900 ft
26 Cinque Ports Street
Rye Waterworks Micropub
1400 ft
Tower Street
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
Train
Rye Railway Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Rye Train Station5 min
·
1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Mermaid Inn guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Mermaid
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mermaid Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 939 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Guest reviews
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4.5/5
based on 1830 reviews
8.9/10
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