Directions
By car :
From the M20:
- Leave the M20 at junction 10 and move to the A2070 signed Lydd and Brenzet.
- Follow the A2070 to Brookland roundabout (near the 'Total' petrol station).
- Take the 2nd exit onto A259, signed Rye and Hastings.
- Once you reach Rye itself, travel round the town's 1-way system and enter the high street through the Landgate Arch (a stone archway).
- Take your 1st left after the right-hand bend.
- Follow on up the hill and take your 1st left.
- This will take you onto the cobbled street.
- Follow the street right and then carry on straight into Watch Bell Street and you will come to The Hope Anchor at the end of Watch Bell Street.
From the A2/M2:
- Take the A2 out of London, leading onto the M2.
- Leave the M2 at junction 3 and take the A229 to join the M20 at junction 6.
- Continue down the M20 leaving at junction 10.
- Follow directions as outlined above.
From the M25 (via the A21):
- Exit the M25 at junction 5.
- Proceed down the A21 towards Hastings.
- At Flimwell turn left onto the A268 (signposted Hawkhurst).
- This road will take you to Rye. See above for remaining directions.
Please Note: A copy of these directions to The Hope Anchor will be included with your booking confirmation email.
The Hope Anchor is convenient for Lamb House, Bodiam Castle, Batemans, Folkestone Racecourse,
