The Victoria Inn in Rye

Set in a residential area, this trendy pub with rooms is a 4-mile drive from the Tower of London and a 6-mile drive from Buckingham Palace.Bright, straightforward rooms have en suite, private or shared bathrooms and include free Wi-Fi, TVs, DVDs, and tea and coffeemaking facilities. Some add bunk beds. Family rooms offer kitchens or pull-out sofas.The hip, vintage-vibe pub serves roasts and craft beer, and features a terrace and a jungle-themed children's playroom.