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The George In Rye

98 High Street
Rated 8.6 in 1139 reviews

The George in Rye is a charming and sophisticated boutique hotel located in the heart of the picturesque town of Rye, United Kingdom. Nestled among the cobbled streets and historic architecture of this enchanting medieval town, The George in Rye offers a delightful blend of traditional charm and contemporary comfort. This lovingly restored hotel maintains many of its original 16th-century features, providing a unique glimpse into the area's rich history while offering modern amenities to its guests.

Inside, the rooms are individually styled with a careful eye for detail, showcasing a mix of luxurious fabrics, bespoke furniture, and thoughtfully curated décor that echo the character of the building. Guests visiting The George in Rye can enjoy the cozy and inviting ambiance, which is perfect for a relaxing retreat. The hotel's restaurant, The George Grill, is renowned for its emphasis on locally sourced ingredients, with a menu that celebrates the best of British cuisine, providing guests with an authentic taste of the region.

In addition to its appealing accommodations, The George in Rye is a notable venue for weddings and events, offering beautiful spaces for memorable gatherings. The hotel's location in Rye makes it an ideal base for exploring this charming town and its surroundings, from the nearby historic landmarks to the stunning coastal scenery. Beyond being just a place to stay, The George in Rye offers an immersive experience that captures the essence of both the locale and its rich heritage, making it a distinctive choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and exploration.

Climate and Weather

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Michelin Restaurants in Rye and near The George In Rye

Camber Castle
Camber Castle
16th-century English fort
1.9km / 1.2mi
Lamb House
Lamb House
Historic house in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
130m / 140yd
St Anthony of Padua Church
St Anthony of Padua Church
Church in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
200m / 220yd
Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower)
Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower)
Castle in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
190m / 210yd
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Rye, United Kingdom
100m / 110yd
Rye Castle Museum (East Street)
Museum in Rye, England, United Kingdom
70m / 80yd
The Parish Church of St Mary
The Parish Church of St Mary
Church in East Guldeford, East Sussex, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Landgate House
Landgate House
House in Rye, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
230m / 250yd
The Parish Church of St Michael
The Parish Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church in Playden, East Sussex, England, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Martello Tower No. 30
Martello Tower No. 30
Martello Tower in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
St Leonard's Mill
St Leonard's Mill
Windmill in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Camber Sands
Camber Sands
Beach at the village of Camber, Kent near Rye, East Sussex, England
3.5km / 2.2mi
Greyfriars, Winchelsea
Greyfriars, Winchelsea
Grade I listed building in Rother, United Kingdom
3.6km / 2.3mi
The Parish Church of All Saints
The Parish Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church in Iden, East Sussex, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Martello Tower No. 28
Martello Tower No. 28
Martello Tower in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
The Church of the Holy Spirit
The Church of the Holy Spirit
Church building in Icklesham, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
St Richard
St Richard
Church in Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex
4km / 2.5mi
The Strand Gate
The Strand Gate
Grade I listed building in Rother, United Kingdom
3.3km / 2.1mi
The Parish Church of St Thomas the Martyr
The Parish Church of St Thomas the Martyr
Church in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Winchelsea Corporation Museum
Museum in Winchelsea, England, United Kingdom
3.4km / 2.1mi
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Peasmarsh, East Sussex, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
St Thomas the Apostle
St Thomas the Apostle
Church in Camber, East Sussex
4.6km / 2.9mi
The Parish Church of St Nicholas
The Parish Church of St Nicholas
Church in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
The Parish Church of St Mary
The Parish Church of St Mary
Grade I listed church in Udimore, East Sussex, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Church of St Thomas à Becket
Church of St Thomas à Becket
Church in Fairfield, Kent, England
7.6km / 4.7mi
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Stone in Oxney, Kent, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Grade I listed church in Wittersham, Kent, England, UK
7km / 4.3mi
St Nicholas
St Nicholas
Church in Pett Level, East Sussex
7.6km / 4.7mi
HMS Anne
1678 third-rate ship of the line
7.2km / 4.5mi
Smallhythe Place
Smallhythe Place
Former home of Ellen Terry
10km / 6.2mi
St Augustine's Church, Brookland
St Augustine's Church, Brookland
Church in Brookland, Kent, England, UK
8.7km / 5.4mi
St Laurence's Church, Guestling
St Laurence's Church, Guestling
Church in Guestling, East Sussex, England, UK
8.8km / 5.5mi
The Parish Church of All Saints
The Parish Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church in Beckley, East Sussex, England, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
The Parish Church of St Mary (including the Frewen Mausoleum)
The Parish Church of St Mary (including the Frewen Mausoleum)
Church in Northiam, East Sussex, England, UK
10km / 6.2mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Appledore, Kent, England, UK
9.6km / 6mi
St Peter
Church in Fairlight, East Sussex
9.5km / 5.9mi
St Mary & St Peter
St Mary & St Peter
Church in Pett, East Sussex
8.1km / 5mi
Pett Methodist Church
Pett Methodist Church
Protestant church building in Pett, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
The Parish Church of St George
The Parish Church of St George
Grade I listed church in Brede, East Sussex, England, UK
9.8km / 6.1mi
Great Dixter
Great Dixter
Grade I listed historic house museum in Sussex, England, UK
11km / 6.8mi
St Eanswith's Church, Brenzett
St Eanswith's Church, Brenzett
Church in Kent, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi
Domestic chapel at Horne's Place
Domestic chapel at Horne's Place
Chapel in Appledore, Kent, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi
Brenzett Aeronautical Museum
Museum in Romney Marsh, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi
Church of St Dunstan
Church of St Dunstan
Church in Snargate, Kent, England, UK
10.8km / 6.7mi
Parish Church of St Peter
Parish Church of St Peter
Church in Newenden, Kent, England, UK
11.1km / 6.9mi

What to do in Rye and near The George In Rye

Camber Castle
Camber Castle
16th-century English fort
1.9km / 1.2mi
Lamb House
Lamb House
Historic house in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
130m / 140yd
St Anthony of Padua Church
St Anthony of Padua Church
Church in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
200m / 220yd
Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower)
Rye Castle Museum (Ypres Tower)
Castle in Rye, East Sussex, England, United Kingdom
190m / 210yd
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Rye, United Kingdom
100m / 110yd
Rye Castle Museum (East Street)
Museum in Rye, England, United Kingdom
70m / 80yd
The Parish Church of St Mary
The Parish Church of St Mary
Church in East Guldeford, East Sussex, England, UK
2km / 1.2mi
Landgate House
Landgate House
House in Rye, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
230m / 250yd
The Parish Church of St Michael
The Parish Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church in Playden, East Sussex, England, UK
1.3km / 0.79mi
Martello Tower No. 30
Martello Tower No. 30
Martello Tower in Rye, East Sussex, England, UK
0.6km / 0.37mi
St Leonard's Mill
St Leonard's Mill
Windmill in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England, UK
3.5km / 2.2mi
Camber Sands
Camber Sands
Beach at the village of Camber, Kent near Rye, East Sussex, England
3.5km / 2.2mi
Greyfriars, Winchelsea
Greyfriars, Winchelsea
Grade I listed building in Rother, United Kingdom
3.6km / 2.3mi
The Parish Church of All Saints
The Parish Church of All Saints
Grade I listed church in Iden, East Sussex, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Martello Tower No. 28
Martello Tower No. 28
Martello Tower in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK
2.6km / 1.6mi
The Church of the Holy Spirit
The Church of the Holy Spirit
Church building in Icklesham, Rother, East Sussex, England, UK
2.1km / 1.3mi
St Richard
St Richard
Church in Winchelsea Beach, East Sussex
4km / 2.5mi
The Strand Gate
The Strand Gate
Grade I listed building in Rother, United Kingdom
3.3km / 2.1mi
The Parish Church of St Thomas the Martyr
The Parish Church of St Thomas the Martyr
Church in Winchelsea, East Sussex, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Winchelsea Corporation Museum
Museum in Winchelsea, England, United Kingdom
3.4km / 2.1mi
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
The Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Peasmarsh, East Sussex, England, UK
3.7km / 2.3mi
St Thomas the Apostle
St Thomas the Apostle
Church in Camber, East Sussex
4.6km / 2.9mi
The Parish Church of St Nicholas
The Parish Church of St Nicholas
Church in Icklesham, East Sussex, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
The Parish Church of St Mary
The Parish Church of St Mary
Grade I listed church in Udimore, East Sussex, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Church of St Thomas à Becket
Church of St Thomas à Becket
Church in Fairfield, Kent, England
7.6km / 4.7mi
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church in Stone in Oxney, Kent, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Parish Church of St John the Baptist
Grade I listed church in Wittersham, Kent, England, UK
7km / 4.3mi
St Nicholas
St Nicholas
Church in Pett Level, East Sussex
7.6km / 4.7mi
HMS Anne
1678 third-rate ship of the line
7.2km / 4.5mi
Smallhythe Place
Smallhythe Place
Former home of Ellen Terry
10km / 6.2mi

About Rye

Rye, a historic town in East Sussex, offers a blend of charm and cultural experiences. One of the must-see attractions is the Rye Heritage Centre, where visitors can learn about the town's rich maritime history and explore interactive exhibits. Strolling through the cobbled streets is a highlight, providing a glimpse of medieval architecture and quaint shops.

A visit to St. Mary's Church is worthwhile, known for its impressive tower and beautiful interior. Climbing the tower rewards you with panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The Mermaid Street, with its picturesque buildings and historic character, is perfect for leisurely exploration and photography.

For those interested in art, the Rye Art Gallery showcases local artists and offers a rotating collection of exhibitions. Additionally, the Ypres Tower, a medieval stone structure, serves as a museum and provides insights into the town's defensive history.

Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a walk along the Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, which features diverse wildlife and scenic views of the coastline. The nearby Camber Sands beach offers a different experience with its expansive sandy shores, ideal for a relaxing day by the sea.

Dining options in Rye reflect its local produce, with several restaurants and cafes serving fresh seafood and traditional British fare. Enjoying a meal at a pub with historic significance adds to the overall experience.

Overall, Rye’s unique combination of history, art, and natural beauty makes it a compelling destination to explore.




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