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The Lookout Rye

3.0 star property
3-star hotel near Camber Sands

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Deluxe Double Room
Front of property
Lobby
Deluxe Double Room | View from room
Panoramic Penthouse, 2 Bedrooms, Patio, Canal View

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

Map
Hilders Cliff, Rye, England, TN31 7LD
  • 1066 Country Walk
    ā€Ŗ1 min walkā€¬
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
    ā€Ŗ3 min driveā€¬
  • Camber Sands
    ā€Ŗ6 min driveā€¬

Room options

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Classic Double Room

Classic Double Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(10 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double Room

Deluxe Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room

Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(16 reviews)
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

About the area

Rye

City center stay.With a stay at this Rye hotel, you'll be steps from Rye Art Gallery and 1066 Country Walk. Landgate and Rye Castle Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • Rye Castle Museum - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • 1066 Country Walk - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Rye Heritage Centre - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 3.7 km
  • Camber Sands - 6 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

  • Rye Station - 6 min walk
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 98 min drive

Restaurants

  • ā€ŖCinque Ports Arms - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€ŖRye Waterworks Micropub - ā€¬2 min walk
  • ā€ŖThe Fig - ā€¬1 min walk
  • ā€ŖYpres Castle Inn - ā€¬4 min walk
  • ā€ŖThe Queens Head - ā€¬2 min walk

About this property

The Lookout Rye

3-star hotel near Camber Sands
The Lookout Rye offers its guests a terrace and express check-out. WiFi is free in public spaces. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Rye hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 19 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • Built in 1800
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Terrace
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
The Lookout Rye offers 19 accommodations with complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. These individually decorated and furnished accommodations include desks. 22-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Rooms have partially open bathrooms. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Languages

English, French

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 8 per night; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited onsite parking

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 14.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 22-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Partially-open bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! One child stays free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 20.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per day.

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately GBP 14.50 for adults and GBP 14.50 for children
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 8 per night (in/out privileges)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 20.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Property is also known as

Rye Lodge Hotel
Rye Lodge Hotel
The Lookout Rye Rye
The Lookout Rye Hotel
The Lookout Rye Hotel Rye

The Lookout Rye Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 289 out of 603 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 217 out of 603 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 58 out of 603 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 603 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 603 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Derek

Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

elaine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

A little tired but great location and staff

Alex on the front desk was excellent as were the breakfast staff. A firm favourite even though the fabric of the building could do with some tlc.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

john

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A lovely hotel central in Rye with it's own (payable) car park. Staff excellent but hotel looking a little tired in places. Overall good value for money
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Oana

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Gordon

Travelled with group

Overnight stay

We were surprised at the quality of room, very warm and large clean bed. Breakfast had every thing required.. Parking was easy The only constructive criticism is ā€œ some painting would make a stay excellent ā€œ Would certainly stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely hotel with great staff

Lovely staff and amazing breakfast. Highly recommend if you're staying in Rye.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect hotel and location

A lovely hotel with amazing sized rooms with a small seating area outside the bedroom. Parking at the back, breakfast was perfect and the hotel is right in the centre of Rye.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Colin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Stella

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christine

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect

Courteous, efficient, friendly and helpful. I was looked after really well. This hotel is in a lovely position. In short it's perfect
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rye is a lovely town to visit particularly during the scallop festival if you like scallops. Lots of lovely restaurants and pubs and quirky shops to visit. Would highly recommend. Also the lookout hotel very comfortable bed and good breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Danny

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Pleasant stay, would definatly recomend to others and hope to return ourselves
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Val

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay for visit to Rye, staff friendly, room lovely, breakfast good, could have done with a little more, but good
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

6/10 Okay

Derek

Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul and Anne-Marie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The welcome was lovely, Our room was wonderfully Decorated, clean, and warm. We only stayed for 1 night ,but the sleep was quality, as the bed was very comfortable. And the breakfast was superb šŸ‘Œ šŸ‘
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sirinthip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel all things are excellent in old town. In the bathroom has big bottles of spa scents products. Iā€™m very like it. Breakfast is so delicious and big portions.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was well placed within Rye, clean, and warm. The staff were friendly and helpful. I would happily stay there again.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Lorraine

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Damian

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great price and very friendly staff - hearty full English breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kong Zheng

Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely comfortable stay. Nice breakfast and nice sized room. Would love to return.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025