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title: "The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant, Rye: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant in Rye: rated 9.1 by guests, 3-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-16
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Guesthouse · ★★★ · Hotels Solutions Direct
# The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant

Rock Channel Quay, Rye, United Kingdom

9.1 ·  Excellent 30 reviews ·  #4 #4 of 14 in Rye ·  4.4/5 on Google, 494 reviews ·  7.0 Location score
## About The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant

The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant is a guesthouse in Rock Channel Quay, Rye, United Kingdom. It holds a 3-star rating. Guests rate it 9.1 out of 10 across 30 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, restaurant, bar, free wi-fi. It is 1.4 km from the centre of Rye. The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 68 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Star rating:** ★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 16

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 1850

- **Chain:** Hotels Solutions Direct

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

Watchbell Street [thehopeanchor.co.uk](http://www.thehopeanchor.co.uk/)

## How The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant scores

Better rated than 60% of hotels in Rye

-   Guest rating **9.1**
-   Location **7.0**
-   Beach access **0.0**
-   Public transport **8.8**

Rye average

## Rating on Google

4.4/5

494 Google reviews

-   5★57%
-   4★33%
-   3★7%
-   2★1%
-   1★1%

From the property’s public Google Maps listing. It is shown for reference and is not part of the StayVersus score.

## Amenities

Free breakfastRestaurantBarFree Wi-Fi

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Restaurant
-   Bar
-   Room service

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Services

-   Laundry

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar
-   Coffee or tea maker

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **7.0**/10

- **Walk grade:** **68**/100 Good for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **57**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **3**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">3.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">7 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rye (Sussex)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">370 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London Gatwick Airport (LGW)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">68 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">153 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Rye</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.4 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">23 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Rye Heritage Centre200 m
-   Rye Castle Viewpoint290 m
-   The Landgate470 m

## The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Repeatedly enjoy your best-loved attire with the aid of the laundry service available at The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant. Need some relaxation? Your room features room service to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at hotel, select rooms are equipped with air conditioning to improve your stay. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as cable TV offered in certain accommodations. Rest assured that your hydration needs will be met, as some guestrooms are equipped with a refrigerator, bottled water, a coffee or tea maker and mini bar. Maintain your cleanliness and feel revitalized using a hair dryer available in select guest restrooms. Each morning at The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant, a scrumptious, homemade breakfast kick-starts the day. During your visit, indulge in a range of delightful culinary choices at hotel to enhance your experience. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar.

### Compare

## Compare The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant

### How do guests rate The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant?

The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant has a guest rating of 9.1 out of 10 from 30 reviews, which is better than 60% of rated hotels in Rye.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### How far is The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant from the airport?

The nearest airport, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), is 68 km away in a straight line.

### How many rooms does The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant have?

The Hope Anchor Hotel & Restaurant has 16 rooms on 2 floors.

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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