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Beach views, serves lunch and dinner
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, (776)
"Staff were friendly and foods were great as well. "
South Korea
Jounghoon
$60 nightly
The price is $73
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Interior detail
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
$107 nightly
The price is $128
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Total with taxes and fees
Maison Dieu Guest House
Economy Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Garden View (1) | 1 bedroom
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
$80 nightly
The price is $88
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Dover Town Rooms
Microwave, oven, stovetop, dishwasher
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.
$225 nightly
The price is $225
Jan 6 - Jan 7, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
3 Befroom Victorian townhouse
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1003)
"Convenient location. "
United Kingdom
Tracey
$73 nightly
The price is $87
Jan 4 - Jan 5, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Front of property - evening/night
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Clean room good amenities great location Lovely breakfast and great service "
United Kingdom
Viv
$91 nightly
The price is $110
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
The Falstaff Hotel
Terrace/patio
Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel

3.0 star property
Deal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (538)
"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
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Hotel
Exterior
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
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 10 - Dec 11
Total with taxes and fees
Dunkerleys Hotel
Exterior
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1006)
"Staff were very friendly and extremely helpful. The room was clean and had everything we needed, the comfort of the bed was exceptional, great nights sleep!! All in all a lovely stay and we would recommend the Abode in Canterbury. "
United Kingdom
Debra
$88 nightly
The price is $105
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
ABode Canterbury
View from property
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
$100 nightly
The price is $120
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Total with taxes and fees
Cathedral Gate Hotel
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Top Dover Hotel Reviews

The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very convenient location, wonderful bar with extensive cocktail options. Room was cosy and comfortable. "
Jane 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Falstaff Hotel

Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Dover?
Visitors in search of a tour of the local history should 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 hotel in Dover to be near historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Spacious Double overlooking Dover Harbour is a top guesthouse for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room refrigerators. Roman Painted House is a short 15-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your stay is Large Double in Regency Property Next to Cliffs and Port.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dover?
In Dover, there are 140 lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Dover?
Dover is notable for landmarks like Dover Castle, Roman Painted House, and Dover Western Heights. Cultural venues include Dover Museum, Crabble Corn Mill, and Dover Transport Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Dover Beach and Dover Harbour.
What is a historic hotel like in Dover?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a vacation someplace that has an officially recognized historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features are often found in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Dover, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
You'll often hear the term "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and building of historic hotels are generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, mainly, it's cultural value and how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dover have modern facilities?
Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you've come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, free WiFi, and the usual amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you book a historic hotel in Dover, don't worry that you'll find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.

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