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Double Room | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board (on request), WiFi (free)

1. Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Very respectable establishment, room and pub. The comfort of the bed was excellent."
United States
Scott
$132 nightly
The price is $158
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Oak
Serves lunch and dinner

2. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,003 reviews)
"The place was beautiful and clean, and the staff were amazing"
United States
Brandi
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Junior Suite, 1 King Bed (Royal) | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV

3. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"Hotel is clean and the food in the restaurant is great"
United Kingdom
Sheue Yin
$103 nightly
The price is $123
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

4. Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (468 reviews)
"This is an interesting old pub/hotel renovated to a high standard. The rooms were well appointed and the breakfast was superb."
United Kingdom
Jenny
$184 nightly
The price is $221
Aug 20 - Aug 21
Total with taxes and fees
Marquis Of Granby
Exclusive Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Air conditioning | Soundproofing, WiFi (free), individually furnished, bed sheets

5. Park Inn Palace

Park Inn Palace
2.0 star property
Dover
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (30 reviews)
"Close to the city center, very good for price"
United Kingdom
Sabbu
$86 nightly
The price is $103
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Park Inn Palace
Family Double Room | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board (on request)

6. Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (128 reviews)
"Itā€™s a beautiful old building with tons of charm. Our hosts were wonderful and very helpful. Breakfast was delicious, the room had large windows, a comfortable bed and everything was very clean. Would stay again in a heartbeat."
Canada
Leah
$124 nightly
The price is $148
Aug 29 - Aug 30
Total with taxes and fees
Castle Guest House
Miscellaneous

7. Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (102 reviews)
"An excellent location - close to the White Horse historic pub and many other restaurants. Great for walking to the castle. Overall a very pleasant stay."
Canada
Julie
$130 nightly
The price is $155
Aug 27 - Aug 28
Total with taxes and fees
Maison Dieu Guest House
Single Room, Shared Bathroom, Garden View (5) | 1 bedroom

8. Dover Town Rooms

Dover Town Rooms
2.5 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (90 reviews)
"Clean, neat and tidy. All good."
Australia
Steve
$96 nightly
The price is $108
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Dover Town Rooms
Balcony view

9. Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
4.0 star property
Dover
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (341 reviews)
"A lovely place to stay with wonderful amenities such as breakfast and an excellent location to the city. The decor is well-suited to the home and vicinity"
United States
Paul
$182 nightly
The price is $182
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
Churchill Guest House
Terrace/patio

10. Heathwood BnB

Heathwood BnB
3.5 star property
Dover
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"Wonderful view and delicious breakfast! Our host was warm and welcoming!"
United States
Brett
$159 nightly
The price is $191
Aug 25 - Aug 26
Total with taxes and fees
Heathwood BnB
Reception

11. St Martin's Guest House

St Martin's Guest House
3.0 star property
Dover
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (100 reviews)
"Loved the place. John was so helpful and let us leave our luggage there before check in. Thanks John."
Canada
Elaine
$150 nightly
The price is $180
Aug 5 - Aug 6
Total with taxes and fees
St Martin's Guest House
Interior entrance

12. Broome Park Hotel

Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (779 reviews)
"Stayed in one of the lodges and found it very comfortable. "
Australia
Mark
$99 nightly
The price is $119
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
Broome Park Hotel
Exterior detail

13. Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,006 reviews)
"As always, everything was excellent and the staff were super friendly and welcoming."
United Kingdom
Robert
$110 nightly
The price is $132
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
View from property

14. Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent stay .good budget hotel ,nice and clean room,helpful staff ,good evening entertainment,good help yourself breakfast"
United Kingdom
James
$62 nightly
The price is $74
Aug 9 - Aug 10
Total with taxes and fees
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
View from property

15. Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
$109 nightly
The price is $130
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
Exterior

16. voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (254 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Nice, clean room"
United Kingdom
Alicja
$102 nightly
The price is $122
Aug 11 - Aug 12
Total with taxes and fees
voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG
Terrace/patio

17. Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (575 reviews)
"Enjoyed our stay Great location "
Australia
Julianne
$133 nightly
The price is $159
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Total with taxes and fees
Royal Hotel
Room

18. The Lydden Bell

The Lydden Bell
2.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Room was great and we were able to park outside the door which was appreciated. Our evening main meal in the pub was very good as was the breakfast in the morning. Would recommend to anyone wanting a bub bed and breakfast. "
United Kingdom
Andrew
$144 nightly
The price is $173
Aug 3 - Aug 4
Total with taxes and fees
The Lydden Bell
View from room

19. Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel
2.5 star property
Folkestone
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (437 reviews)
"Staff are really friendly and helpful and family room was great for us. Would stay again!"
United Kingdom
Clare
$97 nightly
The price is $117
Jul 30 - Jul 31
Total with taxes and fees
Westward Ho Hotel
Lobby

20. The Five Bells

The Five Bells
3.5 star property
Sandwich
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"We recently attended a nearby wedding and stayed at The Five Bells, an amazing family-run pub and B&B. The family room was spacious, spotless, and well-equipped, with complimentary toiletries that were especially appreciated as weā€™d forgotten ours at home. Mary and her daughters were incredibly warm and welcoming, making our stay even more enjoyable. We would highly recommend this lovely place."
United Kingdom
Anna
$125 nightly
The price is $150
Aug 10 - Aug 11
Total with taxes and fees
The Five Bells
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Stay near popular River attractions

Kearsney Abbey Gardens

8.0/10 (3 reviews)
After visiting Kearsney Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in River. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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A small waterfall in a wooded area with a brick structure nearby.
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Top River Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"We had a 1 night stay before catching the eurotunnel. Everything was brilliant, staff at check in as we arrived quite late, clean room, comfy bed and breakfast the next day. We also had our dog with us and they gave us a goody bag for her too!!"
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

More cheap stays in River

The Southcliff Hotel

The Southcliff Hotel

22-26 The Leas Folkestone England
$68 nightly
The price is $81 total per night from Aug 24 to Aug 25
$81 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Total with taxes and fees
7.4/10 Good! (1,000 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in River?
The best area to stay in River, England, is within the village itself, particularly around the main road, Lewisham Road.

This area is the heart of River, offering a quiet, walkable environment with easy access to essential amenities. Lewisham Road features local shops, a post office, and traditional pubs, making it convenient for daily needs. The village is located in the scenic Kent Downs, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, providing a tranquil setting.

Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will appreciate the village's calm atmosphere and its proximity to nature. You can enjoy strolls along the River Dour or explore the nearby Kearsney Abbey Park and Gardens, which offer beautiful landscapes and walking paths.
When is the best time to go to River?
For a pleasant and enjoyable visit to River, the best time to go is during the spring (April to June) and autumn (September to October) months.

During spring, the weather is generally mild, and the countryside surrounding River is in full bloom. You'll find comfortable temperatures for exploring the village and nearby walking trails, and the gardens are particularly lovely. It's an excellent time for couples looking for scenic strolls and a tranquil escape.

Autumn also offers agreeable weather with cooler temperatures and beautiful fall foliage, making it another ideal period for outdoor activities like hiking or enjoying a boat trip on the River.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in River.
How much is the nightly rate at a River hotel?
Prices for hotels in River often vary, but you can find a great deal from $74 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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