The Gallivant
4 stars
8.8
Very good
(439)
4 stars
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The Gallivant

4 stars
New Lydd Road, Camber, Rye TN31 7RB, Rye, TN31 7RB
8.8
Very good
439 reviews
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Eco-certified inn with a restaurant and a bar A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference spacExpedia Group
Eco-certified inn with a restaurant and a bar A restaurant, a bar/lounge, and coffee/tea in a common area are available at this smoke-free inn. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include conference space, wedding services, and a garden. The Gallivant offers 20 accommodations with bathrobes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch Smart televisions come with digital channels and Netflix. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.Expedia Group
Rating
8.8
Very good
Based on 439 verified guest reviews

Available rates

Tue 5/20
Wed 5/21

The neighborhood

New Lydd Road, Camber, Rye TN31 7RB, Rye, TN31 7RB

What's nearby

  • Camber Sands8 min walk
  • Rye Golf Club15 min walk

Reviews

8.8
Very good
439 verified ratings
Wonderful
262
Very good
89
Good
45
Okay
16
Fair
19
Mediocre
6
Poor
2

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests enjoyed the beautiful location near the beach, friendly and attentive service, and delicious food. However, some mentioned that the rooms were small and the restaurant prices were high. Overall, it seems to be a lovely place for a relaxing getaway with a cozy atmosphere.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Service9.5 out of 10
Location9 out of 10
Cleanliness8.5 out of 10
Room Size3.5 out of 10
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10
Wonderful
Rodger, Apr 2025
Pros (+) Just a perfect stay
9.0
Wonderful
Peter, Apr 2025
Pros (+) Great atmosphere, lovely rooms, staff warm and welcoming.
Cons (-) Nothing
7.0
Good
John, Apr 2025
Pros (+) Breakfast quirky but missed full english
Cons (-) Poor outside signage. Have to drive everywhere.
5.0
Fair
Anna, Apr 2025
Pros (+) The hotel is very nice and well kept
Cons (-) Service was not so great. Check in at 4 after a long way here was very disappointing and tiring for us. Breakfast good but very very limited options
9.0
Wonderful
Faith, Apr 2025
Pros (+) Excellent welcome. Very nice ambience. Delicious food
Cons (-) Breakfast was a bit complicated. Everything fresh and plentiful but no cooked breakfast apart from boiled eggs
8.0
Very good
Penny, Feb 2025
Pros (+) Superb room and beautiful cocktail bar, lounge and dinning area - lovely staff and relaxed vibe. Appreciated morning yoga session.
Cons (-) Food and wine good but didn’t warrant premium vs similar high end establishments in Rye. Also facilities limited - no spa or extra touches which would be more frustrating for longer stay.
10
Wonderful
Jason, Feb 2025
Pros (+) exceptional hosts, everyone just seemed happy to do anything to make you're stay as comfortable as possible. Our Waiting staff were brilliantly attentive and Oscar was a little star, patient and informative without being overbearing. They were all brilliant to be honest. The Room was comfortable and the meals were delicious. The location was brilliant and a stones throw from the sea front. You cou...
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8.0
Very good
Simon, Feb 2025
Pros (+) Food was very good. The cocktails were a bit pricey - was more like London prices
Cons (-) Further out of Rye than we thought.
9.0
Wonderful
Sarah, Jan 2025
Pros (+) Once in the hotel, everything was excellent
Cons (-) The location was very disappointing, for such a lovely hotel. Good for dog walking and bird watching probably, but not pleasant for a “ general walk” at all.
9.0
Wonderful
Charlotte, Jan 2025
Pros (+) Our stay at The Gallivant ticked all boxes for a 1 night getaway; was looking for somewhere near the beach to blow the January cobwebs away and from the pics and description looked more like an LA surf beach inspired hotel. On arrival it was so much more; lovely warm welcome, cosy nooks to sit & relax or enjoy the fire, our room was stylish but without shouting it, and terrace doors opening onto t...
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Amenities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Things to keep in mind

Check-in: From 4:00 pm
Check-out: Prior to 11:00 am
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