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Rye

£249—Rye: 2 nights at historic inn & wine tasting, 49% off

The Mermaid Inn & Gusbourne
Ross Palmer
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Flexible Deal

Save now and choose your dates when you're ready. Vouchers are refundable for 14 days when you buy them. Learn more.

Why We Love This Deal

Rye's characterful and historic Mermaid Inn is a long-standing Travelzoo member favourite. We've paired a 2-night stay with a sparkling wine-tasting experience at Gusbourne. Available for £249 from July until October, the offer saves 42–49% on putting the same package together yourself.

What's Included

  • Valid Sunday–Thursday 2 July–31 October, 2026
  • Two nights' accommodation in a Cosy or Standard Double Room (subject to availability on booking), with daily full English breakfast, for two
  • A sparkling wine tasting flight and self-guided vineyard tour for two at Gusbourne (worth £30 per person)
  • Not available on 6–9, 13–15, 20, 29 July; 3–6, 9–10, 30–31 August; 1–3, 20–21 September; 4, 7–8 October, 2026

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Enjoyed This
"We loved our stay at The Mermaid Inn. Room clean and full of character, quality breakfast, nice atmosphere in the bar, excellent location with so much history. Wouldn't hesitate to recommend."
Wendy
8 May, 2026 - Mansfield, UK
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More Reasons to Go

  • This famous former smuggler's inn dates back to 1420. It was reputedly visited by Elizabeth I and has hosted the Queen Mother.

  • Our members love this property, praising the "excellent" food, "fabulous" staff, and "wonderful" atmosphere.
  • There's a 2-AA-Rosette restaurant with an "atmospheric dining room". The "delightful" (The AA) public rooms include a bar and several lounges.
  • As part of this offer, you'll visit Gusbourne, one of the UK's top vineyards. You'll sample four of its sparkling wines, while members of the team are on hand answer any questions. You can then take a self-guided tour of its scenic vineyards, set in the Kent countryside.
  • Gusbourne was awarded World Champion at the prestigious Champagne & Sparkling Wine World Champions Awards, 2022. In 2024, it won Best English Sparkling Wine.
  • Camber Sands, a 3-mile-long sandy beach, is a 10-minute drive from the hotel. It's one of the UK's best spots for beachcombing (Daily Express). Kitesurfing is also a popular activity.

How to Book Your Stay: Purchase a voucher from Travelzoo then call 01797 223065 or email info@mermaidinn.com to make a reservation for your desired travel dates. Reservations are subject to availability and early booking is encouraged. Restaurant reservations are subject to availability; please call the hotel ahead of your visit to confirm availability.

How to Book Your Gusbourne Experience: Visit the Gusbourne website with the link provided on your voucher, select two people, choose your desired date and time, and then click Add to Basket. Next, enter your voucher code into the Redeem Gift Card or Promotional Code box, and click Apply to take the price down to zero. Gusbourne tours are available Monday–Sunday, excluding Tuesdays. Tour times are 11:30am or 2pm. Subject to availability and pre-booking on Gusbourne website. Not available 23–28 September. Voucher codes for Gusbourne are valid until 31 October 2027, so may be redeemed after the validity period of the hotel offer if preferred.

Voucher Cancellation & Refund Policy: Within 14 days of purchase, Travelzoo will give you a full refund if you change your mind or can't find dates that suit you. Vouchers can be refunded online by going to "My Account". After 14 days, your voucher is non-refundable. If advanced reservations are required, changes and cancellations are subject to the merchant’s cancellation or rescheduling policy, and may result in a fee or voucher forfeiture. You must cancel your reservation directly with the merchant prior to refunding your voucher.

Hotel Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy: Once you've made your reservation, you cannot change your travel dates with the hotel. If you cancel or change your booking in violation of the hotel's cancellation policy, you may be subject to additional fees or voucher forfeiture.

Menu items are subject to change. Cannot be combined with any other offer. No cash value or cash back. The regular value stated is based on the maximum combined cost of the items included in this experience at the time of publication (17 May, 2026). The photos are for illustration purposes only. If you experience any difficulties booking, please contact our Customer Service team for assistance before the voucher expiration date.

up to 49% off

£249 £490

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at 10:54 PM on Jun 16

When You Can Go

Sun–Thu 2 Jul–31 Oct, 2026

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