The George in Rye Wedding Venue

About The George in Rye

Nestled between the green rolling hills of the Weald and the sandy beaches of Camber is George in Rye, a wedding venue in the medieval town of Rye. With Sweeping views from its hilltop location, this property offers a chance for pure escapism and romantic adventure. Effortlessly warm and welcoming the hotel is part-medieval with later Georgian additions. Loving restored in 2022, it offers an eclectic mix of quintessential English and contemporary elegance.

Facilities and Capacity

A Georgian townhouse and 16th Century coaching inn situated in one of England’s best-kept secrets the historic Cinque port town of Rye. The Magnificent Georgian Ballroom, with hand-painted Chinoiserie panelled walls, is a magical space for your wedding breakfast. There are two fireplaces, large bay windows, high ceilings, a minstrels’ gallery and a large bar area. In the evening, it is transformed for dancing and entertainment. The Ballroom can accommodate up to 80 guests for a wedding breakfast and up to 120 in the evening.

The Elegant 16th Century Long Room is a convenient additional room which you can use in several ways. It can be used in tandem with The Ballroom for larger weddings or for more intimate and smaller weddings on its own. You can have your drinks reception after your wedding here or private dining on the eve of your wedding for friends and family. This room can accommodate up to 80 guests for drinks and 40 guests for a wedding breakfast.

In between the Long Room and Ballroom is the Green sitting room is a cosy and informal space for private drinks receptions. The beautiful soft seating is adjacent to The Ballroom, which you can use during your wedding day for quieter moments or for cocktail evenings, drinks receptions and afternoon teas.

Luxurious and intimate, the 40 bedrooms are a place to retreat, relax and unwind. Each room tells its own story to captivate and enchant. Carefully sourced antiques and sumptuous beds with Egyptian cotton linens in every room. The bathrooms all have waterfall showers and roll-top baths in the larger rooms. From the cosy rooms in the eves, to master rooms and spacious junior suites in the hayloft there is somewhere for you, your family and your guests to relax.