"The beds were comfortable and the interior of the whole building were really lovely."
Andrea from United Kingdom
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"Breakfast was superb freshly cooked local produce."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Probably one of the most amazing tasting breakfasts I have ever had."
Dremma7 from United Kingdom
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"Complimentary tea and cake was a lovely surprise."
Laura from United Kingdom
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"Excellently appointed room. We had the silver room with a really nice bathroom."
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RIBA award-winning eco-friendly hotel in historic Rye
Awards & Sustainability
Haydens holds a RIBA Regional Award for its architecture. The hotel operates with energy-efficient systems and eco-friendly initiatives. Guests benefit from locally sourced organic food and a commitment to reducing environmental impact.
Dining & Culinary Offerings
The on-site restaurant serves dishes made with locally sourced ingredients and offers a wide range of vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast is served in a conservatory with a decked balcony, featuring a made-to-order menu that includes scallops Benedict during Rye Scallop Week. Guests receive complimentary homemade cake and tea or coffee upon arrival.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each room is individually styled in a historic 18th-century building, with some offering views of the river or garden. Rooms include luxurious bed linens, bathrobes, and toiletries sourced from local businesses. The Sandpiper room provides a walk-in shower and a view over the marshes toward Dungeness.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Haydens is centrally located on Rye High Street, within walking distance of historic sites and the Martello Tower. Camber Sands beach and Great Dixter gardens are a short drive away. The hotel offers easy access to coastal walks and outdoor sports activities.
Entertainment & Cultural Activities
The hotel has an on-site independent cinema that screens a diverse range of films and live performances. Guests can engage in local cultural and historical activities arranged by the hotel. The property also hosts wedding receptions and special celebrations with catering and event management by a former wedding events manager.
Highlights
Location: Central Rye High Street, near Camber Sands and Great Dixter
Rooms: Individually styled rooms in a RIBA award-winning 18th-century building
Dining: Locally sourced organic food, conservatory breakfast with scallops Benedict
Entertainment: On-site independent cinema with film screenings and live performances
Sustainability: Eco-friendly initiatives and energy-efficient operations
“I found the rooms here to be thoughtfully appointed, with comfortable beds and beautifully spacious bathrooms, some even offering lovely views. The breakfast, served in a sunlit conservatory, was a true highlight, showcasing fresh, high-quality dishes alongside a wide selection of juices and coffee. What truly sets this place apart, however, is the genuinely warm and helpful staff who seem to anticipate every need, from local recommendations to a delightful surprise of homemade cake with afternoon tea.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukeastsussex
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Haydens offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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Facilities
Haydens offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Housekeeping
Dining
Restaurant
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Haydens offers a delightful dining experience with a warm, family-friendly atmosphere, highlighting modern British cuisine. Guests can enjoy an enticing variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options, making it a welcoming choice for all dietary preferences.
Haydens
Modern British
Ambiance
Family-friendly and contemporary, perfect for relaxed dining in a welcoming setting.
Key Offerings
Breakfast features hearty traditional fare, while lunch brings a selection of seasonal dishes, all accommodating vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast and lunch; hours vary.
Haydens Location
108 High Street, Rye, TN31 7JE,
Explore Rye
Explore Rye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rye Castle Museum
4 minutes' walk
A fascinating museum showcasing Rye's history with exhibitions on local heritage and stunning castle views.
The Church Of Saint Michael's
11 minutes' walk
This stunning medieval church features beautiful architecture and impressive stained glass, making it a must-see.
Lamb House
4 minutes' walk
Historic residence of author Henry James, offering beautiful gardens and literary history in a charming setting.
Rye Harbour Nature Reserve
9 minutes' drive
A diverse natural area showcasing unique habitats and wildlife, ideal for birdwatching and scenic walks.
Beach Day at Camber Sands
10 minutes' drive
A popular beach perfect for sunbathing and water sports, with facilities and lifeguards during peak seasons.
Walking the Rye Harbour SSSI
11 minutes' drive
A nature-filled walk through protected landscapes, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, offering guided tours and stunning views.
The Devil In Rye
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere with local craft beers and a menu featuring hearty British classics. Reservations recommended.
Webbe's at The Fish Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Seafood-focused eatery known for its fresh, local dishes and stylish decor. Vegan options available, reservations advised.
The Grapevine Rye
1 minute' walk
A cozy venue offering live music events and a variety of drinks, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for socializing.
The Rye Comedy Club
5 minutes' walk
Host to weekly stand-up performances in a friendly environment, perfect for an evening filled with laughter for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Rye 3 min · 200 m
Airports
London Gatwick (LGW) 161 min · 107 km
London City (LCY) 171 min · 114 km
Train
Rye Railway Station 4 min · 300 m
Rye Train Station 4 min · 300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Haydens provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Haydens from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 134 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.9/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Immaculate rooms
Comfortable rooms
Nice breakfast
Friendly staff
Attentive service
Cons
Street noise
Unfriendly waitress
Guest reviews
based on 238 reviews
9.5/10
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