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Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
The price is CA $152
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel
2.5 star property
Folkestone
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (432 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Coastal relaxation steps from the sand, with tranquil sea views and easy access to hiking trails and fishing spots at Westward Ho Hotel.
The price is CA $111
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Westward Ho Hotel

Waterside Guest House

Waterside Guest House
3.0 star property
Romney Marsh
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
The price is CA $156
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Waterside Guest House

The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (336 reviews)
The price is CA $118
CA $142 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 27 - Jul 28
The Ship Inn

Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
The price is CA $266
CA $266 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 14 - Jul 15
Extraordinary Huts

The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (202 reviews)
The price is CA $183
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The Hope Anchor

The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (694 reviews)
The price is CA $247
CA $296 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
The George in Rye

The Playden Oasts Inn

The Playden Oasts Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (225 reviews)
The price is CA $208
CA $250 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
The Playden Oasts Inn

River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
The price is CA $218
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
River Haven Hotel

The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (802 reviews)
The price is CA $183
CA $220 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
The Lookout Rye
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Rye and its attractions for beach lovers

Rye, with its charming cobbled streets and historic buildings, is a gateway to some delightful beach experiences. Just a short drive away lies Camber Sands, a stunning stretch of golden sand known for its expansive dunes and safe swimming conditions, perfect for families wanting to enjoy a day at the beach. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, where you can explore a variety of habitats and spot local wildlife, making it a lovely outing for both children and adults. For a touch of adventure, try kite surfing or paddleboarding at the beach, adding a thrill to your seaside escapades. Back in Rye, take time to wander through the quaint shops and sample local delicacies at the various eateries, ensuring a delightful culinary experience. If you're looking for accommodation, consider staying in one of the boutique hotels that offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and are just a stone's throw from the beach. These hotels often provide family-friendly amenities and personalised service, ensuring a comfortable base for your explorations. With its perfect blend of beach activities and charming town life, Rye is an excellent choice for quality-seeking travellers.

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For those seeking a relaxed seaside escape in Rye, England, these hotels offer a perfect blend of beach access and comfortable amenities. Guests can indulge in coastal activities while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere.

The Lookout Rye

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Lookout Rye is an ideal choice for beach-loving travelers, an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers convenient access to nearby beaches where guests can enjoy activities like windsurfing and bodyboarding. With a well-equipped kitchen and a terrace, guests can unwind after a day of beach adventures while enjoying the fresh coastal air.
  • Other amenities: In addition to beach access, The Lookout Rye features daily housekeeping, free toiletries, and a balcony or patio for scenic views. Guests can also take advantage of nearby golf lessons, self-parking options, and breakfast services for children. The historical district location adds a charming touch to the stay, making it a delightful base for exploring the area.
  • Nearby attractions: Rye Art Gallery - 0.1 km, Rye Castle Museum - 0.1 km, Church of St Mary the Virgin - 0.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Rye?
For beach hotels in Rye, consider The Gallivant and The Lookout Rye.

The 4-star Gallivant, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the beach and the sea. It also offers private winery tours and a tasting room, along with an art gallery on-site. Guests appreciate the premium bedding and bathrobes provided.

The 3-star Lookout Rye, rated 8.6, is also situated near the beach. Reviewers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the excellent breakfast. The location is also highly praised.
How much does a beach hotel in Rye cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Rye vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $133 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Rye hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Rye, consider The Gallivant and The Lookout Rye.

The 4-star Gallivant, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the beach and also offers private and public winery tours, as well as an on-site art gallery.

The 3-star Lookout Rye, rated 8.6 by guests, is also located near the beach. Customers frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff, the spacious and clean rooms, and the excellent breakfast.
Which beach hotels in Rye are good for families?
For families seeking a beach hotel in Rye, The Lookout Rye is a good recommendation.

The 3-star Lookout Rye, with an 8.6 rating, is located near the beach, making it convenient for family outings. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, which are ideal for families, and the hotel also offers free cots.
What are the best Rye hotels with ocean views?
For ocean views in Rye, The Hope Anchor is a top choice.

The 3-star Hope Anchor, with a 9.0 rating, offers good-sized, clean rooms, and guests frequently highlight its excellent location. The hotel also provides a free cooked breakfast and complimentary toiletries.
Which area of Rye is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Rye for beaches is Camber, located just a few miles southeast of Rye's historic town centre.

Camber is distinguished by its expansive sandy beach, known as Camber Sands. This beach stretches for miles and is one of the few sandy beaches on this part of the coast. The area around the beach is primarily residential with holiday homes, guesthouses, and a few local shops and eateries suiting beachgoers. It's much flatter and more open than the hilly, cobbled streets of Rye itself.

Families often find Camber ideal due to the beach's gentle slope and soft sand, which is superb for children to play on and for building sandcastles. The wide-open space allows for plenty of room for everyone to enjoy the seaside activities.

Couples looking for a relaxing coastal break will also appreciate Camber. It's a peaceful spot where you can enjoy long walks along the shore, watch the kitesurfers, or simply unwind by the sea.
Which top beach hotels in Rye offer water sport activities?
In Rye, two top beach hotels offering water sport activities are The Gallivant and The Lookout Rye.

The 4-star Gallivant, with a 9.2 rating, is located near the sea and offers sailing and windsurfing opportunities nearby.

The 3-star Lookout Rye, rated 8.6 by guests, is also situated near the beach and provides access to windsurfing, sailing, and surfing or bodyboarding activities in the vicinity.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Rye?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Rye is during July and August, when the weather is at its warmest and most consistent. You'll find average temperatures hovering around 20-22°C, which is wonderfully suited for days spent on Camber Sands or strolling the picturesque streets of Rye.

During these peak summer months, the area is bustling with activity, offering a lively option great for families or anyone looking to enjoy the classic British seaside experience. All local attractions and eateries are in full swing, and you're likely to find various summer events and outdoor markets taking place. It's a fantastic time for traditional beach activities like building sandcastles, swimming in the sea, or simply relaxing with a good book by the water.

For a slightly different, yet equally charming, experience, May is a superb alternative. The weather is pleasantly mild, typically around 15-18°C, which is still ideal for coastal walks and exploring the historic town without the full summer rush. During May, you may find better value on hotel stays and it can be easier to secure reservations at popular restaurants.
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What beach activities should we do in Rye?
The best beach activities in Rye revolve around Camber Sands, a stunning stretch of golden sand just a short drive from the town centre.

Camber Sands is well-known for its vast expanse of sand and dunes, making it great for long walks and enjoying the fresh sea air. It's one of the few sandy beaches in the region, distinguishing it from the shingle beaches often found along the Sussex and Kent coastlines. Facilities at the beach include car parks, toilets, and places to grab a refreshment.

Families will find Camber Sands an excellent choice for a day out. The shallow waters at low tide create ideal conditions for children to paddle and play, and the wide-open space is great for building sandcastles or flying kites. There's plenty of room for everyone to spread out and enjoy themselves without feeling crowded.

For those looking for a bit more activity, Camber Sands is also a popular spot for watersports. You can often see people windsurfing, kitesurfing, or paddleboarding, especially on breezy days. Several local businesses offer equipment hire and lessons, making it easy for beginners to try something new.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Rye as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Rye for you.

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