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1. The New Inn

The New Inn
4.0 star property
Winchelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"A lovely English pub with lots of character in beautiful Winchelsea. We had room 3 which was spacious with a huge and very comfortable bed. The breakfast was great and we had a very good meal in the evening. I would highly recommend this place"
Australia
Liz
The price is AED 572
AED 687 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The New Inn

2. Sparrows Den Lodge

Sparrows Den Lodge
3.5 star property
Winchelsea
The price is AED 1,848
AED 2,217 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Sparrows Den Lodge

3. River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
"beautiful property, very nice staff"
United States
Herbert
The price is AED 419
AED 503 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
River Haven Hotel

4. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (246 reviews)
"Perfect stay for a solo traveller"
Canada
Isabel
The price is AED 329
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Hope Anchor

5. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (760 reviews)
"It very nicely located in the old part of town,"
Canada
Ralph
The price is AED 490
AED 587 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
The George in Rye

6. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"Breakfasts very good"
United Kingdom
Roberta
The price is AED 227
AED 273 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
The Ship Inn

7. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (889 reviews)
"Hotel in fab central location , although paid £10 for parking behind hotel , it was worth the convince. Room 8 was great , so spacious with lovely view and comfy bed . Breakfast was good in an attractive dining area . A good 1 night break"
United Kingdom
Julie
The price is AED 296
AED 355 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
The Lookout Rye

8. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (793 reviews)
"Amazing location."
Australia
Philip
The price is AED 330
AED 395 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

9. The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms
4.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (350 reviews)
"It was a lovely place to stay, close to all the places we wanted to visit, the room was very nice and the breakfast was delicious. "
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is AED 432
AED 518 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Old Borough Arms

10. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (332 reviews)
"Great location, great food and a thoroughly enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 642
AED 770 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
The Mermaid Inn

11. Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (45 reviews)
"Great, different experience. Would recommend."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is AED 739
AED 739 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Extraordinary Huts

12. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (560 reviews)
"Lovely place well situated friendly manager"
United Kingdom
Nadine
The price is AED 281
AED 338 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Guestling Hall Hotel

13. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (465 reviews)
"Very friendly staff and food was lovely"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 514
AED 676 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

14. The Gallivant

The Gallivant
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable hotel."
United States
Stella
The price is AED 1,641
AED 1,970 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
The Gallivant

15. Claverton Country House Hotel

Claverton Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Battle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (354 reviews)
"A lovely hotel with many original features. The dinner and breakfast were lovely, there was a nice selection of both. The room was great and plenty of plugs to charge devices. I liked the lounge/bar area with a wide selection of books and games available for patrons. It's very well located for trips to Battle itself and Hastings. Would very happily stay here again."
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is AED 521
AED 625 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
Claverton Country House Hotel

16. OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
7.8 out of 10, Good, (480 reviews)
"Clean and comfortable room for a short stay. Adequate breakfast. Good location in terms of walking down to the seafront. Would note for travellers with accessibility issues the hotel is at the top of a very steep road so may not be suitable for mobility aid users."
United Kingdom
Alyx
The price is AED 181
AED 227 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
OYO Eagle House Hotel, St Leonards Hastings

17. Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (792 reviews)
"Good location handy for the station and town centre"
United Kingdom
Stephen
The price is AED 276
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

18. White Lion Tenterden

White Lion Tenterden
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (151 reviews)
"Nice place to stay, very spacious room"
United Kingdom
Stuart
The price is AED 426
AED 511 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
White Lion Tenterden

19. The Kings Head Rye

The Kings Head Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (223 reviews)
"Hotel was nice and comfortable overall. Breakfast was great! Only hiccup was that hotel rebooked us in a different room than I had booked without telling us, new room didn't have bed set up that we wanted."
United States
Maia
The price is AED 613
AED 736 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Dec - 12 Dec
The Kings Head Rye

20. The Abbey Hotel

The Abbey Hotel
3.5 star property
Battle
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (204 reviews)
"Great place to stay and amazing food"
United Kingdom
Glen
The price is AED 398
AED 477 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Nov - 19 Nov
The Abbey Hotel
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Learn more about Winchelsea

This medieval town's cobblestone streets lead to the ancient Court Hall museum and St Thomas' Church with its panoramic views. Climb Strand Hill for sweeping vistas of Romney Marsh or join locals at The New Inn for traditional English pub fare.

A stone archway leading to a road, surrounded by residential houses and a stone wall.
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Top reasons to visit Winchelsea

  • Scenic Beaches: Winchelsea boasts stunning beaches perfect for relaxation and beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking, nature reserves, and golf courses.
  • Rich History: Explore the charming cobbled streets and historical landmarks of one of England's smallest towns.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Nearby amusement parks and recreational areas offer fun for visitors of all ages.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from charming bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels for a delightful stay.

Find great hotels near Winchelsea

Discover the charm of Winchelsea with a variety of accommodation options, including cozy bed & breakfasts and comfortable hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly stay, an adventurous getaway, or a relaxing beach vacation, you'll find the perfect spot here. Enjoy easy access to Winchelsea Beach and ample parking for your convenience. Experience the warmth of this delightful town while enjoying all the amenities you need for a memorable stay.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel: Nestled 12.9km from Winchelsea, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star destination perfect for families and beach lovers. This hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including crib services for a small fee, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger travelers. Additionally, the hotel welcomes pets with certain restrictions, making it an ideal choice for those wanting to bring their furry friends along. Enjoy a relaxing and fun-filled vacation at this beachside retreat.
  • Flackley Ash Country House Hotel: Located just 6.4km from Winchelsea, Flackley Ash Country House Hotel is a serene 3-star accommodation tailored for spa enthusiasts and business travelers. This hotel offers a full-service spa, featuring daily massages, facial treatments, and a refreshing pool, providing an oasis of relaxation. Pets are also welcome here, with policies in place to ensure a comfortable stay for both guests and their furry companions. Whether you're looking to unwind after a busy day or conduct business meetings in a tranquil setting, Flackley Ash is an excellent choice.
  • The Lookout Rye: Situated 3.2km from Winchelsea, The Lookout Rye is a 3-star hotel that caters to adventure seekers. This accommodation is perfect for those looking to explore outdoor activities, offering easy access to sailing, windsurfing, biking, fishing, and surfing nearby. With a focus on adventure sports and recreation, guests can immerse themselves in the beautiful surroundings and enjoy exhilarating experiences. The Lookout Rye is an excellent base for thrill-seekers looking to make the most of their stay in the stunning English countryside.

Where to stay near Winchelsea

Winchelsea, one of England's smallest towns, offers a charming blend of history and relaxation. With its cobbled streets and stunning sea views, visitors can explore scenic beaches and enjoy a friendly atmosphere. Just a short distance away, neighboring towns provide family-friendly activities and budget-friendly options, making it an ideal spot for a laid-back getaway. Experience the unique vibe of this coastal gem and create unforgettable memories in the heart of the United Kingdom.

  • Rye: A charming city located 3.2km from Winchelsea, Rye is a delightful destination for those seeking a blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, it offers various outdoor experiences that attract visitors year-round. April and the summer months see a peak in traveler arrivals, making it a vibrant spot during these times. Enjoy recreational activities such as golf or relax at family-friendly beaches, while local landmarks, including scenic dunes, enhance your visit with their natural allure.
  • Hastings: Situated 12.9km from Winchelsea, Hastings is a lively city that boasts a rich history and an enviable coastal location. Visitors come for the beautiful beaches and captivating outdoor settings, especially during the peak months of April and summer. Hastings offers a variety of recreational opportunities, including shopping and theater experiences that add to its charm. The local beaches, along with stunning dunes, provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing day out, making Hastings an essential stop on your journey.
  • Camber: Nestled 6.4km from Winchelsea, the quaint village of Camber is best known for its stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. With moderately seasonal visitor traffic, April and the summer months are especially popular. Travelers flock to Camber for outdoor adventures, including hiking trails and amusement parks that cater to families. The nearby beaches and scenic dunes create a serene environment for relaxation and fun, making Camber a hidden gem for those looking to unwind and explore.

Things to do near Winchelsea

Winchelsea is perfect for outdoor vacations, offering beautiful beaches and scenic views. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exploring recreational areas, visiting an amusement park, and playing at local golf courses. To ensure a memorable stay, be sure to book a tour that highlights the best of what this charming town has to offer.

Shopping

The nearest shopping destination is Priory Meadow Shopping Centre, offering a variety of shops and entertainment just 11.3km away. If you're up for a drive, check out the Ashford Designer Outlet, located 111.3km away, for more shopping options and family-friendly vibes.

Recreation

Enjoy a performance at White Rock Theatre, just 12.9km away, where the vibrant atmosphere enhances your music experience. For a blend of sports and relaxation, Sedlescombe Golf Club, 11.3km away, offers a picturesque golf course, while Adventure Golf Hastings, also 11.3km away, promises fun-filled mini-golf for the whole family.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking 1066 Country Walk, a scenic hiking trail located 3.2km from Winchelsea, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. For a unique family adventure, ride the East Hill Lift and West Hill Lift, both situated 11.3km away, offering stunning views and an exhilarating journey through the landscape.

Nightlife

In Winchelsea, the Stables Theatre offers a charming mix of romance and culture just 11.3km away, while the Electric Palace cinema features family-friendly films and entertainment vibes also 11.3km away. For adventure seekers, BattleZone Live, located 12.9km away, provides thrilling arcade fun for the whole family.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Winchelsea

Winchelsea is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Camber Sands and Rye Harbour Nature Reserve. For transportation, consider walking or biking to save money. The best time to visit is from January to March, when accommodation prices are lower, especially on Mondays. Avoid Saturdays for cheaper stays. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and great deals by filtering prices from low to high. You can also save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for added discounts and free cancellations.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Winchelsea are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Winchelsea is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Winchelsea is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Winchelsea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Winchelsea

Winchelsea offers a delightful blend of beach, scenic views, and outdoor experiences, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and fascinating museums. Whether you're seeking cultural enrichment, family-friendly activities, or a relaxing beach getaway, Winchelsea has something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

  • Camber Sands: Experience the serene beauty of Camber Sands, a stunning beach located 6.4km from Winchelsea. Enjoy long stretches of golden sand, the soothing sounds of the waves, and a laid-back beach vibe perfect for relaxation and leisure.
  • Rye Harbour Nature Reserve: Just 3.2km away, this nature reserve offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by diverse wildlife. Engage with friendly locals, explore historical sites, and relish the tranquility of nature in this beautiful setting.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Located 11.3km from Winchelsea, this historic house showcases exquisite gardens and rich cultural heritage. Wander through meticulously designed landscapes and immerse yourself in the artistry of English gardening.

Best time to go to Winchelsea

The best time to visit Winchelsea is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
January41.4°F (5.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March44.6°F (7.0°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.2°F (9.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
November48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Winchelsea

Traveling to Winchelsea is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is located 66.0km away and offers accommodations like the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8.0km from the airport, and Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 4.8km away. London City Airport (LCY) is 78.9km from Winchelsea, with nearby options such as the Sea Containers London and The Royal Horseguards, both 11.3km away. Lastly, London Southend Airport (SEN) is situated 70.8km away, with excellent lodging including the Holiday Inn Southend, just 161m away, ensuring easy access to your flights.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are some of the best vacation home rentals that Winchelsea has to offer?

Fabulous 5 bed house with indoor swimming pool and hot tub in 1066 Country: Visitors like this Winchelsea vacation home rental. It offers an indoor pool, a patio, and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. You can relax into your vacation with a garden and a hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Winchelsea.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Winchelsea, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Winchelsea.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Winchelsea?

To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Winchelsea, click here.

What is the favorite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Winchelsea?

The New Inn is a top LGBTQ-friendly inn that features free breakfast and free parking.

What's the best pet-friendly accommodation in Winchelsea?

Strand House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with premium linens for its human guests. The Lodge is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Winchelsea.

Where is the best place to stay with easy access to Winchelsea Beach?

Winchelsea Beach is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 3-star property offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Winchelsea Beach. Another good choice is Quaint Holiday Home in Blåvand With Beach Nearby, located 0.5 mi (0.8 km) away.

What are some accommodations with pools in Winchelsea?

Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Provides a health club, an indoor pool, and a sauna. Another choice that offers an onsite pool is The Grand Hotel Eastbourne. View all hotels with pools in Winchelsea.

What's the best accommodation near Gatwick Airport (LGW)?

BLOC Hotel Gatwick is a popular 3-star hotel featuring free WiFi and LED TVs. It's located a short 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Gatwick Airport. Other accommodations near the airport are Hilton London Gatwick Airport and Sofitel London Gatwick.

What is staying in Winchelsea like?

Visitors to Winchelsea are sure to enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's breweries, gardens, and churches. In Winchelsea, there are 51 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Winchelsea.

What is there to see in Winchelsea?

Landmarks like St. Thomas the Martyr and Camber Castle might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Winchelsea Beach, High Weald, and Pett Level Beach. You'll also find 1066 Country Walk and Rye Harbour Nature Reserve in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Winchelsea guide.

What's the seasonal weather like in Winchelsea?

The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 61°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 43°F. Average annual precipitation for Winchelsea is 29 inches.

Where is the best place to stay in Winchelsea?

Based on Expedia's traveler preferences, The Lodge is a top place to stay in Winchelsea. Other good options for your stay in the area are The Burlington Hotel and Ashford International Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Winchelsea.