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Our top choices for Dover beach hotels

1. Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Dover
  • Experience the magic of beachfront relaxation at this Victorian hotel with waterfront dining and aquatic adventures.
CA $98
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

2. Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Dover
CA $99
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

3. Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
Dover
  • Escape to Dover's seaside charm with a private beach just steps away, plus easy access to hiking trails and castle adventures.
CA $218
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Churchill Guest House

4. Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
Dover
  • Coastal adventures await at this Georgian guest house, just a 6-minute walk to Dover Beach and steps from mountain trails.
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Castle Guest House

5. Royal Oak

Royal Oak
Dover
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Royal Oak

6. Hubert House Guesthouse

Hubert House Guesthouse
Dover
CA $199
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hubert House Guesthouse

7. Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
Dover
CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Marquis Of Granby

8. Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
Dover
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Maison Dieu Guest House

9. Heathwood BnB

Heathwood BnB
Dover
CA $190
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Heathwood BnB

10. Alma House

Alma House
Dover
CA $70
CA $84 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Alma House
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Beach hotels with free breakfast in Dover

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Dover
CA $98
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
Dover
CA $218
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Churchill Guest House

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Dover
CA $99
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
Dover
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Castle Guest House

Royal Oak

Royal Oak
Dover
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Royal Oak

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
Dover
CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Marquis Of Granby

Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
Dover
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Maison Dieu Guest House

The Lydden Bell

The Lydden Bell
Dover
CA $132
CA $159 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
The Lydden Bell

Heathwood BnB

Heathwood BnB
Dover
CA $190
CA $228 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Heathwood BnB
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4-star beach hotels in Dover

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Dover
CA $98
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Churchill Guest House

Churchill Guest House
Dover
CA $218
CA $218 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Churchill Guest House

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
Dover
CA $99
CA $118 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 4 - Oct 5
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
Dover
CA $175
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 25 - Sep 26
Marquis Of Granby

Castle Guest House

Castle Guest House
Dover
CA $140
CA $168 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Castle Guest House

Hubert House Guesthouse

Hubert House Guesthouse
Dover
CA $199
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hubert House Guesthouse

Maison Dieu Guest House

Maison Dieu Guest House
Dover
CA $157
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Maison Dieu Guest House

Dovecote

Dovecote
Dover
CA $994
CA $1,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Dovecote
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Find out more about Dover

Dover and its attractions for beach lovers

Dover, with its stunning coastal scenery, offers several attractions that will delight beach-loving travellers. Begin with a visit to the iconic White Cliffs of Dover, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the English Channel and, on clear days, even spot the French coastline. The nearby Dover Beach provides a relaxing spot for sunbathing and a variety of water sports, perfect for families looking to make the most of their seaside experience. For history enthusiasts, the Dover Castle, perched high on a hill, offers fascinating insights into medieval life and stunning panoramic views of the coastline. Adventure seekers can explore the picturesque Samphire Hoe, a unique nature reserve created from the chalk of the cliffs, where walking and cycling trails await. Finally, spend an afternoon at the bustling Dover Harbour, where you can watch ferries come and go while enjoying a seafood meal at one of the local restaurants. The best area to stay for a beach experience is close to Dover's waterfront, where you’ll find a selection of hotels that cater to families, offering spacious rooms and attentive service. This location allows easy access to both the beach and the town’s attractions, ensuring your holiday is packed with memorable experiences.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Dover

For travellers seeking a seaside escape in Dover, these top hotels offer nearby beautiful beaches and a range of amenities that enhance the coastal experience.Churchill Guest House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: With a remarkable review rating of 9.8, Churchill Guest House offers guests a unique beachside experience. Located near both the beach and the sea, this guest house features charming Georgian design elements and provides a welcoming atmosphere for relaxation after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy shared kitchen facilities, including an oven and refrigerator, enhancing the home-like experience. The hotel also offers free parking nearby, a terrace for unwinding, and daily housekeeping for convenience. With easy access to local hiking and biking routes, guests can enjoy outdoor activities alongside their beach adventures.
  • Nearby attractions: Pencester Gardens - 0.2 km, Dover Museum - 0.3 km, Dover Beach - 0.6 km

Marquis Of Granby

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Marquis Of Granby is an excellent choice for beach-loving guests, an impressive review rating of 9.6. Located near the beach, this hotel offers a serene escape with a lovely terrace for enjoying the fresh coastal air. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options, ensuring a delightful start to each day spent by the sea.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include air conditioning, daily housekeeping, and a garden area for relaxation. The hotel welcomes pets, making it a suitable option for those who wish to travel with their furry friends. With free self-parking available, guests can easily explore the surrounding areas at their leisure. Enjoy the charming English breakfast and take advantage of the garden views from the restaurant.
  • Nearby attractions: Kearsney Abbey Gardens - 3.3 km, East Cliff And Warren Country Park - 5.3 km, Battle of Britain Memorial - 5.9 km

Castle Guest House

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Castle Guest House, with an impressive review rating of 9.6, is an ideal retreat for beach lovers, situated close to the beach. Its Georgian design adds to the charm, and guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast to fuel their seaside adventures.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, free parking nearby, and a terrace for enjoying the coastal atmosphere. The hotel also provides a garden area for relaxation and is conveniently located near local attractions. With family-friendly amenities and a welcoming atmosphere, it's a perfect spot for a beach getaway.
  • Nearby attractions: Pencester Gardens - 0.3 km, Dover Museum - 0.4 km, Dover Beach - 0.6 km

Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is a fantastic choice for beach-goers, with a review rating of 8.6 and direct access to the beach. This beachfront hotel features stunning ocean views and a restaurant where guests can enjoy meals with a view of the sea, enhancing the coastal experience.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its prime location, the hotel features a spa with various treatments, a fitness centre for wellness enthusiasts, and a hot tub for relaxation. Guests can take advantage of the 24-hour airport shuttle for seamless travel, and the onsite bar and snack bar provide convenient dining options. With a garden area and terrace, guests can enjoy the outdoors while soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Beach - 0.1 km, North Downs Way - East - 0.1 km, Dover Harbour - 0.6 km

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Holiday Inn Dover by IHG is perfect for beach enthusiasts, featuring a solid review rating of 8.2 and located near the sea. Guests can enjoy nearby sailing and beach activities, making it an ideal base for seaside adventures. The hotel offers a range of amenities that ensure a comfortable stay, including air conditioning and a 24-hour room service option.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its beach proximity, the hotel features a fitness centre for those looking to maintain their exercise routine. Guests can take advantage of free self-parking, a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, and a concierge service to assist with local recommendations. Families are well catered for, with kid-friendly meal options available in the onsite restaurant.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Transport Museum - 1.1 km, Kearsney Abbey Gardens - 2.6 km, Crabble Corn Mill - 3.4 km

Top Dover Hotel Reviews

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8/10 Good
"Lovely older hotel close to the Esplanade. Life is slow and small."
Mark 2-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

10/10 Excellent
"I love this place ❤️ sausages"
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent position with parking"
MRS CAROLYN 1-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
The Falstaff Hotel
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

8/10 Good
"Lovely trip in central location perfect!"
Sarah 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
ABode Canterbury
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

8/10 Good
"It is a very high class hotel with a good atmosphere. The restaurant is a very convenient for the hotel guests. Location is perfect for a seaside holiday."
Kam Tim 2-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby

10/10 Excellent
"Everything excellent as usual this is my first choice when working in Kent"
Paul 1-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Marquis Of Granby
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were very helpful!"
Jeanneline 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Frequently asked questions

What are the best beach hotels in Dover?
When looking for much-loved beach hotels in Dover, consider the Marquis Of Granby, Heathwood BnB, and Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton.The 5-star Marquis Of Granby, with a 9.6 rating, is located near the beach and offers complimentary breakfast, including an English breakfast. Guests frequently praise the excellent and comfortable rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff.Heathwood BnB is a 3.5-star property with a superb 10.0 rating. It is situated near the beach and provides free breakfast, including an English breakfast, along with complimentary self-parking.The 4-star Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, rated 8.6, offers direct beach access and sea views. Many rooms have a beach view, and the hotel features a spa with a hot tub.
How much does a beach hotel in Dover cost?
Prices for beach hotels in Dover vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $84 on Expedia. You're likely to find lower rates if you're travelling during the off-peak season or mid-week. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which Dover hotels are near the best beaches?
For hotels near the best beaches in Dover, consider the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, the Marquis Of Granby, or Heathwood BnB.The 4-star Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, with an 8.6 rating, offers direct access to the beach and features sea views from many of its rooms. Some rooms also include private hot tubs.The 5-star Marquis Of Granby, rated 9.6, is located very near the beach. Guests frequently mention the excellent and comfortable rooms, along with the amazing food and service.Heathwood BnB, a 3.5-star property with a great 10.0 rating, is also situated very near the beach and is praised by guests for its great food.
Which beach hotels in Dover are good for families?
For families looking for a beach hotel in Dover, the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, and the Holiday Inn Dover by IHG are good choices.The 4-star Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, with an 8.6 rating, offers rooms with beach views and direct access to the nearby sea. Guests often highlight the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the excellent location.The 4-star Holiday Inn Dover by IHG, rated 8.2, is located near the sea and is particularly family-friendly. It offers kids' meals, child-friendly window designs, sofa beds, and free cribs, making it suitable for those travelling with children.
What are the best Dover hotels with ocean views?
For ocean views in Dover, the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a top option.The 4-star Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, with an 8.6 rating, offers beach views and direct access to the sea. Guests frequently comment on the spacious and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel also features a spa with a hot tub.
Which area of Dover is best to stay in for beaches?
The best area to stay in Dover for beaches is along Dover Seafront, particularly around Marine Parade and Waterloo Crescent.This area is the heart of Dover's coastal appeal, running parallel to the main shingle beach. You'll find a promenade great for strolls, offering direct access to the sea and views of the iconic White Cliffs. It's a relatively flat and open area, making it easy to get around on foot.Families with children will find this area particularly convenient. With the beach right on your doorstep, it's easy to spend days building sandcastles, paddling, or enjoying a picnic. There are also play areas and cafes along the seafront, providing entertainment and refreshments for everyone.Couples looking for a relaxing break will also appreciate the seafront. The hotels here often provide sea views, and you're perfectly positioned for leisurely walks along the coast, enjoying the fresh sea air and the dramatic cliff scenery.
Which top beach hotels in Dover offer water sport activities?
For top beach hotels in Dover offering water sport activities, consider the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton and the Holiday Inn Dover by IHG.The 4-star Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton, with an 8.6 rating, is located directly near the sea and offers sea views. Guests can enjoy spacious and clean rooms, and the hotel is conveniently located near areas for surfing, bodyboarding, sailing, kayaking, and windsurfing.The 4-star Holiday Inn Dover by IHG, rated 8.2, is also situated near the sea. This hotel provides comfortable rooms and is close to sailing opportunities.
What is the best time of year to stay in a beach hotel in Dover?
The most popular time to stay in a beach hotel in Dover is during the summer months, particularly July and August. These months offer the warmest weather, with average temperatures hovering around 20°C, creating ideal conditions for enjoying Dover's coastline. You'll find families and couples alike relishing the opportunity to relax on the shingle beaches, explore the iconic White Cliffs, or take a refreshing dip in the English Channel. The longer daylight hours also mean more time for coastal walks and discovering hidden coves.As another option, June is a fantastic alternative. While still offering pleasant weather, with temperatures often reaching the high teens, you may find better value and more availability at Dover's top-tier beach hotels. It can also be easier to secure reservations at popular waterfront restaurants, allowing for a more relaxed and convenient dining experience.
What beach activities should we do in Dover?
The best beach activities in Dover centre around exploring the iconic White Cliffs and enjoying the shingle beaches.The White Cliffs are Dover's most famous natural landmark. You can walk along the cliff-top paths, which offer amazing views of the English Channel and, on a clear day, the coast of France. The National Trust manages a significant portion of the cliffs, providing well-maintained trails for various fitness levels. It's an invigorating experience for couples or anyone who appreciates dramatic coastal scenery.At the base of the cliffs, you'll find Dover's shingle beaches. While not sandy, they're great for a bracing walk along the water's edge, collecting unique pebbles, or simply enjoying the sea air. The area near the Dover Seafront promenade offers easy access to the beach, along with cafes and kiosks for refreshments.
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Is it cheaper to book flights and a beach hotel in Dover as a package?
Booking a beach hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking a beach vacation package well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect travel package.
Can I cancel my beach hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right beach hotel in Dover for you.

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