Jeakes House Bed & Breakfast - Rye

5-star adult-only bed and breakfast in a 16th-century building on Mermaid Street in Rye

Amenities

Jeakes House offers an honesty bar stocked with a variety of beverages and snacks, where guests serve themselves and note down their drinks. The shared lounge and dining room provide spaces to relax, with board games and books available for use. Private parking is available for a fee of £3 per day at a nearby car park, a five-minute walk from the hotel.

Rooms

Each room at Jeakes House has a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a kettle, and free toiletries, with some rooms featuring four-poster beds and original timber framing. The budget double room offers a private bathroom across the landing, while the deluxe double room includes a private en-suite. All rooms are located within a 16th-century building with steep, winding staircases that reflect the historical character of the property.

Dining

Award-winning breakfasts are served daily in the hotel's dining room, featuring cooked options such as smoked haddock, eggs royale, and a full English breakfast. The menu also includes homemade granola and fresh fruit, with special diet menus available for allergies and intolerances. Guests can enjoy continental, full English, or vegetarian breakfasts, all made with fresh ingredients and local partnerships.

Location

Jeakes House is located on scenic Mermaid Street in Rye, a 19-minute walk from Camber Castle and close to St Mary's Church. The hotel is within walking distance of Rye's shops, bars, and restaurants, and a short drive from Dungeness shingle landscape. The property offers views of the historic town and is a 42 miles drive from London Gatwick Airport.

Pet-Friendly Policy

Jeakes House is a dog-friendly hotel that allows small pets with prior arrangements, though the resident cat may be present. Guests with dogs can stay in certain rooms, and the hotel staff can provide information on local walks. The property's honesty bar and shared areas welcome well-behaved pets, but guests should note that steep stairs may affect some animals.

• Location: On Mermaid Street, 19 min walk to Camber Castle
• Rooms: 16th-century building with four-poster beds and timber framing
• Dining: Award-winning breakfast with smoked haddock and homemade granola
• Pet Policy: Dog-friendly with prior arrangements; resident cat present
• Parking: Private car park, £3 per day, 5 min walk from hotel
• Bar: Honesty bar with self-serve beverages and snacks