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The Hope Anchor

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast with free breakfast, near Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

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Romantic Double Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Basic Twin Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets
Terrace/patio
Lobby
Exterior
The Hope Anchor sits near Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, offering a peaceful stay with a garden and terrace for relaxation. Guests can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast before heading to nearby Camber Sands. The attentive staff helps visitors feel completely at home.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Comfort Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Comfort Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Superior Room, 1 King Bed | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Superior Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Family Room | Desk, iron/ironing board, bed sheets

Family Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
Desk
  • Valley view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
Watchbell St, Rye, England, TN31 7HA

What's nearby

  • Rye Castle Museum - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • 1066 Country Walk - 7 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve - 3 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Camber Sands - 5 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens - 17 min drive - 11.1 miles

Getting around

  • Rye Station - 6 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Mermaid Inn - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Standard Inn - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Whitehouse - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪The Mermaid Street Café - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The Fig - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Hope Anchor

Bed & breakfast near Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
Located close to Rye Golf Club and Camber Sands, The Hope Anchor provides free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
Other perks include:
  • Outdoor furniture, luggage storage, and a front-desk safe
  • Smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and portable fans
  • Bathrooms with tubs or showers and free toiletries
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Vineyard

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Vineyard

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Portable fan

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children may not be eligible for complimentary breakfast
Rollaway/extra beds are available for GBP 25.0 per day
Cribs (infant beds) are available for GBP 10.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: GBP 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: GBP 25.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Hope Anchor Rye
The Hope Anchor Bed & breakfast
The Hope Anchor Bed & breakfast Rye

Frequently asked questions

Is The Hope Anchor pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Hope Anchor?

The Hope Anchor doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Hope Anchor?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Hope Anchor?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Hope Anchor located?

Situated in a regional park, this bed & breakfast is within 3 mi (5 km) of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, Rye Golf Club, and Camber Sands. The Chapel Down Winery and Great Dixter House and Gardens are also within 9 mi (15 km). Rye Station is 6 minutes by foot.

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