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1. The Lodge

The Lodge
2.0 star property
Winchelsea
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (13 reviews)
"Nice comfy room, took the trouble to place fans in rooms in the heatwave. Very good breakfast & friendly staff. The price was good as well."
United Kingdom
darryl
The price is Rp2.366.245
Rp2.839.494 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The Lodge

2. The New Inn

The New Inn
4.0 star property
Winchelsea
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Room was clean and functional although furniture was rather old fashioned - e.g. writing desks rather than any clothes drawers. Breakfast was excellent! Staff very friendly and helpful."
United Kingdom
James
The price is Rp2.819.836
Rp3.383.803 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
The New Inn

3. Sparrows Den Lodge

Sparrows Den Lodge
3.5 star property
Winchelsea
The price is Rp8.238.353
Rp9.886.023 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Sparrows Den Lodge

4. The George in Rye

The George in Rye
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (710 reviews)
"Lovely charming hotel in the best location"
United States
Kyoko
The price is Rp3.587.436
Rp4.304.923 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The George in Rye

5. Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

Flackley Ash Country House Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (757 reviews)
"Staff went out of their way to provide a wonderful experience. Food was incredible! Beds very comfy. Wonderful location. Highly recommended."
United Kingdom
Samantha
The price is Rp2.446.973
Rp2.936.416 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Flackley Ash Country House Hotel

6. The Playden Oasts Inn

The Playden Oasts Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (229 reviews)
"Lovely inviting and short walk into Rye"
United Kingdom
Lorna
The price is Rp2.571.482
Rp3.085.876 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Playden Oasts Inn

7. Extraordinary Huts

Extraordinary Huts
3.0 star property
Rye
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (43 reviews)
"A stunningly beautiful setting. Clean, tidy and, elegantly decorated and set out. Secure, peaceful and comfortable. We shall most definitely stay there again. Cannot recommend highly enough! ✨💫✨💫✨💫💚🌲💚💫✨💫✨"
United Kingdom
Diana
The price is Rp3.679.886
Rp3.679.886 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Extraordinary Huts

8. The Old Borough Arms

The Old Borough Arms
4.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Fabulous stay, staff really friendly and would highly recommend the breakfast"
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is Rp2.429.823
Rp2.915.788 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
The Old Borough Arms

9. The Hope Anchor

The Hope Anchor
3.0 star property
Rye
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (208 reviews)
"Great location, friendly helpful staff and superb breakfast."
United Kingdom
Chris
The price is Rp1.905.202
Rp2.286.242 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
The Hope Anchor

10. The Ship Inn

The Ship Inn
4.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (340 reviews)
"Friendly welcome from Dwayne, lovely atmosphere and a really good breakfast after a very comfortable nights sleep."
United Kingdom
Keith
The price is Rp1.311.414
Rp1.573.696 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
The Ship Inn

11. The Lookout Rye

The Lookout Rye
3.0 star property
Rye
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (813 reviews)
"Lovely staff and perfect place to relax!"
United Kingdom
Megan
The price is Rp2.574.108
Rp3.088.929 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
The Lookout Rye

12. The Mermaid Inn

The Mermaid Inn
3.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (308 reviews)
"A property with so much history, and the staff were great. Good food too, we couldn't fault it"
United Kingdom
Sharon
The price is Rp3.927.629
Rp4.713.155 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
The Mermaid Inn

13. The Bank Hotel & Bistro

The Bank Hotel & Bistro
3.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (164 reviews)
"Right on the beach, close to train station. Phenomenal place to stay "
United States
Derek
The price is Rp1.712.013
Rp2.054.415 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Bank Hotel & Bistro

14. Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings
4.0 star property
St Leonards-On-Sea
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (447 reviews)
"Really nice place to stay"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is Rp3.222.329
Rp4.156.835 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Bannatyne Spa Hotel Hastings

15. River Haven Hotel

River Haven Hotel
3.0 star property
Rye
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (297 reviews)
"The staff were helpful and friendly, the room was clean and very well appointed, parking was in a car park right outside the hotel so very easy, breakfast was delicious and well cooked. We loved it all so much that we will be going back some time next year. "
United Kingdom
Joanna
The price is Rp2.792.110
Rp3.350.483 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
River Haven Hotel

16. The Print House

The Print House
3.5 star property
Tenterden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"We had a wonderful visit. The proprietor was very kind, helpful and accommodating. The room was very comfortable. Tenterden is a lovely town"
United States
Nathan
The price is Rp2.900.404
Rp3.480.484 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
The Print House

17. Guestling Hall Hotel

Guestling Hall Hotel
3.5 star property
Hastings
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540 reviews)
"Good hotel"
United Kingdom
Henry
The price is Rp1.638.244
Rp1.965.990 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Guestling Hall Hotel

18. Little Dane Court

Little Dane Court
4.0 star property
Tenterden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (234 reviews)
"Perfect. Rod and his wife are so friendly and welcoming. Nothing was too much trouble. Charming house, beautiful room, comfortable bed, wonderful breakfast. Thank you for a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is Rp2.920.545
Rp3.504.654 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Little Dane Court

19. Claverton Country House Hotel

Claverton Country House Hotel
5.0 star property
Battle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (346 reviews)
"Claverton staff, food, room and gardens all excellent. The functions on 2 nights in function room and beer garden below our room was noisy and therefore took edge off stay hence the 4 stars and would not return in the future."
United Kingdom
Andy
The price is Rp2.735.241
Rp3.282.289 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Claverton Country House Hotel

20. The Gallivant

The Gallivant
4.0 star property
Rye
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (88 reviews)
"Friendly staff and comfortable hotel."
United States
Stella
The price is Rp6.071.510
Rp7.285.812 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
The Gallivant
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Top reasons to visit Winchelsea

  • Stunning Beaches: Winchelsea boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and seaside walks.
  • Historic Charm: Explore the ancient streets and charming churches that reflect the town's rich history.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy scenic walks in the lush High Weald and recreational areas for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Family-friendly Atmosphere: With local attractions and seasonal celebrations, there's something for everyone.
  • Variety of Accommodations: Choose from delightful bed and breakfasts to cosy cottages for a perfect getaway.

Find great hotels near Winchelsea

Winchelsea offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming bed and breakfasts to comfortable hotels, perfect for a relaxing getaway. Many establishments cater to pet owners and adventure seekers, ensuring an enjoyable beach vacation experience. Whether you're searching for hotels near Winchelsea beach, lodges, or cosy cottages in Guestling, you'll discover a variety of options to create lasting memories in this picturesque coastal town.

  • Royal Victoria Hotel: Nestled 13km from Winchelsea, the Royal Victoria Hotel is a charming 3-star establishment that captures the essence of a family-friendly beachfront getaway. This hotel boasts direct access to the sandy shores, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a seaside retreat. The property is thoughtfully equipped with amenities tailored for younger guests, including cribs and breakfast options specially designed for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, it offers a blend of relaxation and family-oriented activities, perfect for a memorable holiday.
  • Flackley Ash Country House Hotel: Located a mere 6km from Winchelsea, Flackley Ash Country House Hotel is a delightful 3-star retreat that perfectly marries tranquillity with sophistication. With a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10, this pet-friendly hotel is ideal for those seeking a spa-themed experience, offering a range of luxurious treatments including massages, manicures, and sauna facilities. The property welcomes pets, ensuring that furry companions are included in your getaway. Its serene setting and dedicated spa services make it a perfect haven for business travellers and relaxation seekers alike.
  • The Lookout Rye: Just 3km from Winchelsea, The Lookout Rye is an adventurous 3-star accommodation that caters to thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. With a commendable guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this property offers a variety of recreational activities nearby, from hiking and biking to windsurfing and fishing. Guests can easily explore the stunning surroundings, making it a great base for those who enjoy active holidays. The Lookout Rye is a splendid choice for travellers eager to immerse themselves in adventure while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Winchelsea

Winchelsea, nestled in East Sussex, offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and scenic outdoor adventures. Just a short distance from the beach, visitors can explore the lush greenery of the High Weald and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of this historic town. Nearby attractions provide a family-friendly vibe, making it an ideal destination for all types of travellers seeking both relaxation and cultural experiences in a charming setting.

  • Rye: A charming city located 3km from Winchelsea, Rye offers a delightful blend of history and natural beauty. Known for its stunning beaches and picturesque scenery, it attracts visitors throughout the year, with peak times in April and the summer months. Whether you're looking to enjoy a day by the beach, engage in outdoor activities, or explore the scenic landscapes, Rye has it all. Notable attractions include a family-friendly beach and dunes, alongside recreational areas and golf courses for those looking to unwind or engage in sports.
  • Hastings: Situated 13km away from Winchelsea, Hastings is a vibrant city renowned for its rich history and beautiful coastal views. The city experiences a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly during the peak seasons of April and summer. Hastings is ideal for those seeking outdoor adventures, with its stunning beaches and inviting scenery. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, such as exploring local theatres, relaxing at the beach, or golfing. The area is also home to family-friendly beaches and scenic dunes, perfect for a relaxing day out.
  • Camber: Just 6km from Winchelsea, Camber is a quaint village famous for its beautiful beach and outdoor experiences. While visitor numbers tend to fluctuate seasonally, the village sees a surge in tourists during the warmer months. Camber is particularly appealing for those who enjoy hiking and exploring nature, with a range of scenic trails available. Visitors can also indulge in spa treatments and enjoy the serene environment. The local beach, along with family-friendly areas and picturesque dunes, makes Camber an ideal spot for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do near Winchelsea

Shopping

In Winchelsea, you can explore quaint shops offering unique gifts and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby marketplace in Rye, where you’ll find an array of independent boutiques and charming stalls selling artisanal products and souvenirs.

Recreation

The White House offers a tranquil retreat with rejuvenating treatments and yoga sessions, set in a peaceful environment. Nearby, the picturesque Winchelsea Beach invites you to unwind with beach walks and meditation, while the surrounding countryside provides scenic trails for cycling and leisurely strolls.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Go Ape at Bedgebury, located 26km from Winchelsea. Navigate through treetops on ziplines and ropes courses, embracing the adventure amidst the stunning natural surroundings. This outdoor venue is ideal for those seeking excitement and a connection with nature.

Nightlife

In Winchelsea, enjoy a relaxed evening at the charming Swan Inn, offering local ales and hearty meals. For a vibrant atmosphere, visit the nearby Bell Inn, where live music often fills the air, creating a lively backdrop for a night out with friends.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Winchelsea

Winchelsea provides numerous opportunities to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Camber Sands and Rye Harbour Nature Reserve, while getting around on foot, by bike, or by car to cut transport costs. For accommodation, consider visiting between January and March when prices are lower, and book your stay for a Monday to snag the best rates. Use Expedia to find the best deals by sorting hotels by price and filtering for eco-friendly options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for further savings.

  • 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: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type – for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially reduce your expenses by combining your Winchelsea hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Winchelsea

Winchelsea is a delightful destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a rich cultural experience. Visitors can explore the ancient town, enjoy the local beach, and visit charming churches and nature reserves. Whether you're seeking family-friendly activities or a tranquil escape, Winchelsea has something to cater to every traveller's interests.

  • Camber Sands: A stunning expanse of sandy beach located 6km from Winchelsea, Camber Sands offers a relaxed atmosphere ideal for sunbathing, beach games, or a leisurely stroll along the shore with picturesque views.
  • Bodiam Castle: Situated 14km from Winchelsea, Bodiam Castle is a striking medieval fortress surrounded by a moat, exuding an enchanting charm. Explore its rich history and enjoy a romantic walk through its lush grounds.
  • Great Dixter House and Gardens: Located 11km away, this historic house showcases exquisite gardens and architecture, providing an inspiring glimpse into English horticulture and design, steeped in cultural significance.

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 iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
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

Reaching Winchelsea is convenient with several major airports nearby. London Heathrow (LHR) is located 101km away, with excellent hotels like Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport, and Great Fosters, 10km away. London Gatwick (LGW) is closer at 66km, featuring luxurious options such as Alexander House And Utopia Spa, 8km from the airport, and the Windfalls Boutique Hotel, 5km away. For those considering London Luton (LTN), it’s 130km from Winchelsea, with Luton Hoo Hotel, just 3km from the airport, as a notable accommodation. All airports offer accessible transport services to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Winchelsea?
Based on Expedia's traveller 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 Majestic Hotel Eastbourne by Belvilla. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Winchelsea.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Winchelsea, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Winchelsea.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in Winchelsea?
Winchelsea Lodge is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free parking and a business centre. The New Inn is another good option for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Winchelsea.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Winchelsea?
Strand House is a top dog-friendly hotel, and offers a bar/lounge along with premium bedding for its human guests. The Lodge is another option if you're bringing your pet along. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Winchelsea.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Winchelsea?
Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another choice that features an on-site pool is The Grand Hotel Eastbourne. View all hotels with pools in Winchelsea.
What is staying in Winchelsea like?
Visitors to Winchelsea will definitely enjoy the restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's breweries, gardens and churches. In Winchelsea, there are 46 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Winchelsea.
What should I do while I'm visiting 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. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Winchelsea guide.
What's the weather like in Winchelsea?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Winchelsea is 747 mm.