The Kings Head Rye vs The Lookout Rye
Both are in Rye, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★★Playden
The Kings Head Rye
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 1.6
- Score by category
- 4 of 12
Hotel★★★Crownfields
The Lookout Rye
- Guest rating
- 8.9 Excellent
- Location score
- 7.0
- Score by category
- 6 of 12
The short answer
Pick The Lookout Rye
It comes out ahead on 6 of 12 compared facts. 2.3 km apart.
Choose The Lookout Rye if you want
- to walk to the sights
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is The Kings Head Rye better than The Lookout Rye?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
Why is The Lookout Rye better than The Kings Head Rye?
- 12.2 km closer to the city centre−2.2 km
- 260 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+60
- 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 69 vs 0)+69
- 43 more sights within 1 km+3
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The Kings Head Rye vs The Lookout Rye: which hotel is better? | The Kings Head Rye | The Lookout Rye |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Location | 1.6 | 7.0 +5.4 |
| Beach access | – | 0.0 |
| Public transport | – | 9.1 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.0 | 8.9 |
| Guest rating | 8.9 | 8.9 |
| Number of reviews | 6 | 43 +37 |
| Rank in Rye | top 67% +6% | top 73% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.6 | 7.0 +5.4 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.9 km | 1.8 km −2.2 km |
| To public transport | – | 320 m |
| To the airport | 67 km −1.5 km | 68 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 0 | 60 +60 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 3 +3 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 13 | – |
| Listed amenities | 6 | – |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:30 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 10:30 | 11:00 +1h |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | ✓ |
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Location
2.3 km apart
The Kings Head Rye or The Lookout Rye: common questions
Which is better, The Kings Head Rye or The Lookout Rye?
The Lookout Rye leads in 6 of 12 categories, including number of reviews, location score, distance to the centre. The Kings Head Rye is stronger in rank in Rye, to the airport, star rating.
Which is cheaper, The Kings Head Rye or The Lookout Rye?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The Lookout Rye is closer: 1.8 km from the centre, against 3.9 km for The Kings Head Rye.
How far apart are The Kings Head Rye and The Lookout Rye?
The two hotels are 2.3 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score