The New Inn vs Strand House
Both are in Rye, 390 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Inn★★★★Winchelsea
The New Inn
- Guest rating
- 9.1 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.5
- Score by category
- 0 of 3
Guesthouse★★★★Winchelsea
Strand House
- Guest rating
- 9.2 Excellent
- Location score
- 2.6
- Score by category
- 1 of 3
The short answer
Pick Strand House
It leads in 1 of 3 categories. 390 m apart.
Choose The New Inn if you want
- a smaller, quieter hotel
Choose Strand House if you want
- a big hotel with more facilities
Why is The New Inn better than Strand House?
- 1300 m closer to the area centre−300 m
Why is Strand House better than The New Inn?
- 1180 m closer to the beach (1.5 km vs 1.7 km)−180 m
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| The New Inn vs Strand House: which hotel is better? | The New Inn | Strand House |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 9.1 | – |
| Location | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Facilities | – | 5.0 |
| Families | – | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 4.5 | 5.2 +0.7 |
| Public transport | 4.5 | 4.3 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 9.1 | 9.0 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 | 9.2 +0.1 |
| Number of reviews | 26 +22 | 4 |
| Google rating | 4.3/5 | 4.7/5 +0.4 |
| Google reviews | 490 +399 | 91 |
| Rank in Rye | top 40% +13% | top 53% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.5 | 2.6 |
| Distance to Winchelsea centre | 40 m −300 m | 350 m |
| To the beach | 1.7 km | 1.5 km −180 m |
| To public transport | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| To the airport | 67 km | 68 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 2 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 5 | 13 |
| Listed amenities | 9 | 15 +6 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Smoke-free | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Families with children | ✓ | – |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
Price for your dates
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Location
390 m apart
The New Inn or Strand House: common questions
Which is better, The New Inn or Strand House?
Strand House leads in 1 of 3 categories, including beach access.
Which is cheaper, The New Inn or Strand House?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
The New Inn is closer: 40 m from the centre, against 350 m for Strand House.
Which hotel is closer to the beach?
Strand House is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; The New Inn is 1.7 km.
How far apart are The New Inn and Strand House?
The two hotels are 390 m 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