Top Pubs and Bars
15 top Pubs and Bars in Rye 2025
Last updated: Mar 31, 2025
Each month we take a look at the most popular pubs and bars in and around Rye and here are the latest top 15 pubs and bars according to our visitors in ...
The Mermaid Inn
In Rye
01797 223 065
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One of England’s oldest and loveliest inns, with Norman cellars dating from 1156, the Mermaid, rebuilt in 1420, offers tradition and charm in abundance. A jewel in the crown of Rye, the inn has a wide range of accommodation including rooms with four-poster beds and fascinating secret passages. The lounge bar boasts of one of … more
The Queen's Head Inn
In Rye
01797 226 929
The Queens Head Inn is a lively pub, being frequented by both tourists and locals alike whilst the restaurant is reminiscent of your favourite aunt’s comfortable parlour and serves traditional pub food in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere.
Globe Inn Marsh
In Rye
01797 225 220
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A traditional but modern country inn located in the heart of Rye, just a couple of miles from the coast. Specialises in using fresh and local produce to create good innovative home cooked food from Field Farm Sea and offer a wide selection of drinks. From the moment you walk through the door you will … more
The Pipemakers Arms
In Rye
01797 229 961
The Grapevine Champagne and Jazz Bar
In Rye
01797 227 531
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Champagne & Wine Bar at The Grapevine. A new destination wine bar has opened just off the High Street in Conduit Hill. An intimate lounge, secluded from the bustling high street just outside but feeling like a world away. Expect classic elegance together with quality antiques and rather exquisite wines. Of course, Champagne is always … more
Fletchers House
In Rye
01797 222 227
Nestled beside Rye’s historic church, our charming venue offers something for every occasion. Whether you’re dropping in for a relaxed brunch, enjoying a luxurious high tea (with or without champagne), or unwinding in our cocktail lounge, we’ve got you covered. For special gatherings, our private dining area provides an intimate setting, and our boozy grazing … more
The Ship Inn
In Rye
01797 229 256
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In the centre of the small, charming town of Rye, the Ship is a modern take on the traditional English inn – a cosy pub, rich in original character, with simple, comfortable en suite rooms above. Originally built in 1592, the Ship Inn is full of beautiful, historic features, including ancient wood beams and original … more
Rye Waterworks Micropub
In Rye
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The award winning Rye Waterworks is the first Micropub to open in South East Sussex. It is situated in a building steeped with history originally a water pump house for 300 years then a soup kitchen dating from the 1890s that’s now been opened up as a feature within the micropub. A family business serving … more
The Cricketers
In Rye
01797 344 444
07864 627 690
Traditional pub located in rye that has recently been fully refurbished We have a beautiful garden looking out on to the cricket field. We show live music every Sunday from 5pm, we have sky and bt sports and are extremely dog friendly!
The Crown Inn
In Rye
01797 225 471
The George In Rye
In Rye
01797 222 114
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This hideaway is located in the centre of Rye and offers well-designed rooms, local wines and a restaurant menu infused with Mediterranean zest.
The Gallivant
Camber 2.6 miles from Rye
01797 225 057
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The Gallivant Restaurant With Rooms is across the road from the dunes and the beautiful sandy beach beyond. Inspired by the coastal motels you might find in California. It is a a relaxing hideaway from the stresses and strains of modern life where grown-ups come to dine, dream and relax. The Gallivant has great food, … more
Rye Fine Wines
In Rye
01797 223 165
07881 502 705
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A cosy little wine bar & wine merchant that can be found in Cinque Ports St in the historic town of Rye in East Sussex. Our aim is to provide you with quality wines to suit all tastes and budgets, sourced from boutique vineyards from around the world along with some of the finest sparkling … more
Kings Head Inn
In Rye
01797 225 962
Less than 2 miles from Rye and 5 miles from the English Channel, Kings Head Inn features a bar, restaurant and a garden. Free WiFi, free private parking and newspapers are available at the property. Individually designed, each room at the inn comes with a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities. They all … more
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