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Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal) | Living area
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (779)
"Staff were friendly and foods were great as well. "
South Korea
Jounghoon
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Miscellaneous
Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86)
"Clean comfortable room,free parking and a plasant conversation with Sandra on our deprture. Will definitely stay again if in the area. "
United Kingdom
Kevin
The price is €109
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Maison Dieu Guest House
Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Garden View (5)
Dover Town Rooms

Dover Town Rooms

Dover Town Rooms
2.5 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (79)
"Great place A little noisy at night "
United States
Christina
The price is €75
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Dover Town Rooms
3 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, WiFi, bed sheets
3 Befroom Victorian townhouse

3 Befroom Victorian townhouse

3 Befroom Victorian townhouse
Dover
3.2 out of 10, (5)
"Location is great , close to everything. It’s on a busy road ,traffic slows down at night . it was hot upstairs as we were unable to open the windows. Otherwise it was ok, The bathroom upstairs had a beautiful view of a hotel that looks like a castle . I will share a photo of it . "
Canada
Teresa W.
The price is €160
includes taxes & fees
18 Dec - 19 Dec
3 Befroom Victorian townhouse
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Absolutely perfect location and great value "
United Kingdom
keith
The price is €81
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Terrace/patio
Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (540)
"Clean , comfortable with great service from all the team, ate in the restaurant & food was excellent, wouldn't hesitate to stay again, many thanks."
United Kingdom
Steven
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Royal Hotel
Property entrance
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Clean room good amenities great location Lovely breakfast and great service "
United Kingdom
Viv
The price is €105
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
The Falstaff Hotel
Fabulous Suite | Terrace/patio
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1011)
"Really great location and good value friendly hotel. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ABode Canterbury
View from property
Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel
3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"A great hotel with character and very convenient for the cathedral. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Dining
Dunkerleys Hotel

Dunkerleys Hotel

Dunkerleys Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (604)
"Great location, beautiful view, friendly staff. A very enjoyable stay"
United Kingdom
Nuala
The price is €102
includes taxes & fees
17 Dec - 18 Dec
Dunkerleys Hotel
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Top Dover Hotel Reviews

The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"A lovely place to stay in a perfect location in the city. The bar staff are among the best we have come across, they are super friendly, expertly creating cocktails and a wonderful atmosphere. All the staff are brilliant and very friendly. "
Liam 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The Falstaff Hotel

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Dover?
Those who want a tour of historical sites will want to plan a trip to Dover. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Dover that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Spacious Double overlooking Dover Harbour is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room fridges. Roman Painted House is a short 15-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Large Double in Regency Property Next to Cliffs and Port.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dover?
In Dover, you'll find 140 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Dover?
Dover is notable for landmarks like Dover Castle, Dover Western Heights and South Foreland Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Dover Museum, Crabble Corn Mill and Dover Transport Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dover Beach and Dover Harbour.
What is a historic hotel like in Dover?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Dover, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dover have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dover, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.