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Top Dover Family Hotels

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway

3.0 star property
Dover
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
  • Indoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (732)
Spacious, comfortable rooms make the perfect base for exciting family adventures. Children splash in the indoor pool while teens challenge each other on the outdoor tennis and basketball courts, all with helpful staff ensuring memorable moments.
$130 nightly
The price is $149
Dec 4 - Dec 5
Total with taxes and fees
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway

Holiday Inn Express and Suites Newton by IHG

2.5 star property
Newton
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1005)
Children delight in premium TV channels and pay movies while parents appreciate the fitness center and hearty breakfast buffet. Just 12 minutes from Sussex County Fairgrounds, this hotel offers cribs, blackout drapes, and hiking trails nearby.
$103 nightly
The price is $118
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn Express and Suites Newton by IHG

Days Inn by Wyndham Wayne

2.5 star property
Wayne
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1461)
Spacious family rooms feature blackout drapes, refrigerators, and microwaves for convenient kid-friendly stays. Parents appreciate the fitness center, free parking, and easy 11-minute drive to Monster Mini Golf, where memory-making adventures await.
$81 nightly
The price is $93
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Wayne

Hampton Inn Denville/Rockaway/Parsippany

2.5 star property
Denville
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
  • Indoor pool
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1008)
Spacious family rooms feature satellite TVs, sofa beds, and blackout drapes perfect for afternoon naps. Located just an 18-minute walk from parks and a lake, this hotel offers complimentary breakfast daily, fitness facilities, and consistently friendly service that keeps families returning.
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hampton Inn Denville/Rockaway/Parsippany

Embassy Suites by Hilton Parsippany

3.5 star property
Parsippany
  • Indoor pool
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1089)
$93 nightly
The price is $106
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Embassy Suites by Hilton Parsippany

The Wilshire Grand Hotel

3.5 star property
West Orange
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1087)
Step onto the putting green for a round of mini golf or explore the neighborhood on complimentary bicycles. Just a 9-minute drive from Turtle Back Zoo, this family-friendly hotel delights with premium TV channels and a welcoming manager's reception daily.
$93 nightly
The price is $107
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Total with taxes and fees
The Wilshire Grand Hotel

Divine Villa & Resorts Guest House

2.0 star property
Irvington
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
7.8 out of 10, Good, (13)
$102 nightly
The price is $117
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Total with taxes and fees
Divine Villa & Resorts Guest House

Holiday Inn & Suites Parsippany Fairfield by IHG

3.0 star property
Parsippany
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1001)
Spacious rooms equipped with microwaves and refrigerators create perfect family headquarters. Children enjoy premium TV channels and movies while parents appreciate the seasonal outdoor swimming pool, complimentary cribs, and The Funplex water park just an 11-minute drive away.
$75 nightly
The price is $86
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Holiday Inn & Suites Parsippany Fairfield by IHG

Hilton Garden Inn Rockaway

3.0 star property
Rockaway
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (961)
Family adventures begin at this welcoming hotel featuring spacious, clean rooms with movies and premium channels for young travelers. Just a 13-minute drive from Hopatcong State Park, the property offers free cribs, comfortable beds, and friendly staff ready to assist with family needs.
$95 nightly
The price is $109
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Rockaway

Quality Inn Hackettstown - Long Valley

2.5 star property
Hackettstown
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services
  • Housekeeping
7.8 out of 10, Good, (453)
$79 nightly
The price is $90
Dec 18 - Dec 19
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Inn Hackettstown - Long Valley
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Family friendly things to do in Dover

Dover, New Jersey, offers a variety of family-friendly activities that make it an exciting base for your adventures. Start with a visit to the nearby Morris County Park Commission, where you can explore the sprawling grounds of the 1,500-acre Loantaka Brook Reservation, perfect for hiking and picnicking with kids. The Dover Historical Society Museum provides an engaging look into the town's rich history, with interactive exhibits that will pique your children's curiosity. Just a short drive away, the popular Rockaway Townsquare Mall offers shopping for parents while its play areas keep kids entertained. For outdoor fun, head to the picturesque Hedden County Park, where families can enjoy fishing, hiking trails, and playgrounds. After a day of exploration, consider staying at hotels in the vibrant downtown area, where you'll find comfortable accommodations with family-friendly amenities, including spacious rooms and complimentary breakfasts, making it easy to recharge for the next day's adventures.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Dover

Dover, New Jersey offers family-friendly hotels that cater to travelers looking for comfort and convenience. Here are two excellent options that provide amenities to make your family stay enjoyable and stress-free.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway is an ideal choice for families seeking a comfortable and accommodating stay, earning an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel features spacious suites equipped with kitchens, perfect for preparing family meals, and includes amenities like a daily housekeeping service, cribs, and rollaway beds at no extra charge to make your stay even more convenient.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, guests can enjoy an indoor accessible pool for relaxation and fun, as well as a 24-hour fitness center to keep up with exercise routines. The hotel also offers free breakfast daily, ensuring that everyone starts the day off right. Other popular amenities include a separate living room, full-size refrigerator, microwave, and a shopping district nearby for easy access to all necessities.
  • Nearby attractions: Rockaway River - 0.79 miles, Rockaway Townsquare - 0.56 miles, Rockaway Center - 0.5 miles

Towneplace Suites Dover Rockaway

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Towneplace Suites Dover Rockaway stands out as a fantastic family-friendly hotel, also a solid review rating of 9.0. This hotel is designed for family comfort with suites that include kitchenettes, microwaves, and daily housekeeping, making it easy for families to settle in and feel at home during their stay. Free cribs and designated sofa beds ensure that younger guests are well accommodated.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, this hotel offers an accessible pool for swimming and fun, along with a 24-hour fitness center for guests wanting to stay active. Daily breakfast is complimentary, featuring options tailored for children. Additional features include self-parking, designer toiletries, and a separate bedroom for added privacy, making it a convenient choice for families traveling together.
  • Nearby attractions: Rockaway River - 1.14 miles, Rockaway Townsquare - 0.7 miles, Rockaway Center - 0.64 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Dover like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your kids, the welcoming destination of Dover is a good choice. The recreation options, sporting events, and coffee shops are just some of the things that make this an attractive family vacation spot. Take to the air and fly into Morristown, NJ (MMU-Morristown Municipal), which is the closest airport, or Caldwell, NJ (CDW-Essex County), which is located 14.9 mi (23.9 km) from the city center.
What's the best hotel when traveling with kids to Dover?
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover - Rockaway is a hotel with an indoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Dover?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 70°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 33°F. Average annual precipitation for Dover is 51 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Dover?
While you are visiting Dover, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Rockaway Center, Rockaway Townsquare, and Roxbury Mall. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like The Stickley Museum at Craftsman Farms and The Mansion at Mountain Lakes.
What's the best way for us to get around Dover?
To see more of the larger area, hop on a train at Dover Station. Dover may not have many public transit options so consider renting a car to explore more.

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