How to find the best hotel deal in Dover
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Save on your Dover hotel and unlock a wider selection of stays when you book early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.
That said, booking at the last minute can work to your advantage. Some places drop their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to avoid letting rooms sit empty.
Another hack for finding cheaper hotels? Stay flexible. If your plans aren't fixed, try a few different travel dates and discover just how much you can save.
Check for stays with free cancellation. Lock in a great offer today and easily cancel later if your itinerary changes.
Where to stay in Dover
Central Dover
Choose the city centre and you'll never be far from your next adventure. Take your pick of these hotels that keep you near the best attractions in central Dover.
Holiday Inn Dover sets you up to explore with ease. Around 3 kilometres away, it's a sought-after stay near Dover Castle.
Want to be near Operation Dynamo: Rescue From Dunkirk? Rolles Court is about 5 kilometres away. This hotel in Dover delivers on both comfort and convenience.
Or check what deals are on offer for hotels near Dover Beach. Royal Oak is 0.80 kilometres or so from this sight. This stay makes the perfect base for experiencing everything the city has to offer.
When to go to Dover
Good weather can make all the difference. If you prefer warmer conditions, August tends to deliver with temperatures that reach a high of 22ºC.
You can expect lows of 2ºC during January, the coolest time of year.
Want to avoid grey skies? Search for Dover hotels in April. This is the driest time to visit, with five days of rain on average.
November has the wettest weather. You can expect around ten days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Dover
Best budget hotels
Why pay extra? Budget Dover hotels provide the basics so you can spend on what really matters: having adventures and impulse-buying souvenirs. Often equipped with money-saving amenities like kitchenettes and laundry facilities, you'll find at least ten of these stays across the city.
Royal Oak is a 3-star option that keeps things fuss-free and easy on the wallet. Parking and a restaurant are some of its amenities.
The Royal Norfolk Hotel is equipped with conveniences such as parking and internet access. Set yourself up at this 3-star Dover hotel and make the most of your trip for less.
Another smart choice for your bank balance is Premier Inn Dover - Eastern Ferry Terminal. This 3-star stay features a restaurant and luggage storage.
Best 4-star hotels in Dover
Go a little luxe without going all in at one of the 4-star hotels in Dover. Pick from around ten of these stays, many of which offer perks like saunas, concierge desks, and in-house dining. From the rooms to the amenities and service, you'll appreciate the extra attention to detail.
Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection by Best Western lives up to its 4-star rating. A restaurant and room service help make this option a favourite.
Another Dover hotel that stands out is The View Hotel Folkestone, a Member of Radisson Individuals. It features thoughtful amenities such as a restaurant and room service.
Broome Park Hotel is one more that earns a mention. It comes with room service and car hire options, among other things.
Best hotels in Dover for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that goes beyond a bed. Cribs, baby-sitting services, playgrounds, and extra beds make family getaways easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Dover waiting to welcome your crew.
The St Crispin Inn brings a luxe edge to the typical family trip. This 4-star stay features a restaurant and parking.
Best hotels with a spa
Find your calm at one of the three or so Dover hotels with a spa. They feature anything from hot tubs and saunas, to gyms and flotation tanks. Toss in meditation spaces, beauty salons, and aromatherapy lounges and relaxation is guaranteed.
Ready to hit pause for a while? Make it happen at Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa. This 4-star option has room service and a fitness centre.
Best hotels with a pool
Pool hotels in Dover come in various shapes and sizes. City hotels tend to offer rooftop or indoor pools, while resorts generally go big with outdoor setups and more room to lounge. Whether you're here for rest or fun, there's a stay to match.
Spend long, lazy days by the water at St. Margaret's Hotel. Along with an indoor swimming pool, this Dover hotel offers a beauty salon and a bar.
There are plenty of good reasons to stay at Broome Park Hotel. This popular option features an indoor swimming pool, a bar and ironing services.
Best pet-friendly hotels
With around ten pet-friendly Dover hotels, your best buddy can be part of the journey. Many have nearby parks or outdoor areas to run around in, and some even offer extras like grooming or pet-friendly menus. A few conditions might apply, but most places go out of their way to make your furry friend feel welcome.
You pack the treats, Burlington Hotel, BW Premier Collection by Best Western will take care of the rest. Amenities like express check-in and a fireplace add to the comfort of this pet-friendly hotel in Dover.
The View Hotel Folkestone, a Member of Radisson Individuals is another place that'll make your little travel buddy feel extra special. This accommodation option offers internet access and a 24-hour front desk.
Blazing Donkey Countryside Retreat will have everyone settled in no time. Its amenities include a bar and room service.