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1. Comfort Inn & Suites Dover near Speedway

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover near Speedway
2.5 star property
Dover
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean & the front desk was very helpful"
United States
Arthur
The price is CA $119
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover near Speedway

2. Residence Inn Marriott Dover

Residence Inn Marriott Dover
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (510 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay! The staff was courteous and welcoming, and the hotel was clean and comfortable. The hot tub was clean and a great way to relax. We actually stayed here 13 years ago when visiting Dover, and it was nice to return. We’ll definitely stay here again on our next visit!"
United States
Althia
The price is CA $150
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 30 - Dec 1
Residence Inn Marriott Dover

3. Home2 Suites by Hilton Dover, DE

Home2 Suites by Hilton Dover, DE
3.0 star property
Dover
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (750 reviews)
"The property and staff was very helpful and nice. The room was very spacious and comfortable."
United States
Deborah
The price is CA $162
CA $180 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Home2 Suites by Hilton Dover, DE

4. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dover

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dover
3.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (584 reviews)
"Very clean, easy/fast check in, good staff"
United States
Richard
The price is CA $102
CA $113 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dover

5. MainStay Suites Dover

MainStay Suites Dover
2.5 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (750 reviews)
"They have breakfast sandwiches"
United States
Rashonda
The price is CA $127
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
MainStay Suites Dover

6. Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover Downtown

Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover Downtown
2.0 star property
Dover
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,009 reviews)
"Great place and a good area"
United States
Danny Enor Kofi
The price is CA $100
CA $112 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover Downtown

7. Wyndham Garden Dover

Wyndham Garden Dover
3.0 star property
Dover
6.0 out of 10, (1,000 reviews)
"Had a nice spacious bed, the water pressure was nice, and even though it felt like I was walking through a scene from the shining being a little creepy it was nice"
United States
Karla
The price is CA $115
CA $128 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Wyndham Garden Dover

8. MHO Hotel Dover

MHO Hotel Dover
2.5 star property
Dover
4.0 out of 10, (165 reviews)
"the room was so dirty"
United States
Laura
The price is CA $96
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
MHO Hotel Dover

9. Springhill Suites By Marriott Frederica

Springhill Suites By Marriott Frederica
2.5 star property
Frederica
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (316 reviews)
"This was a great place to stay rooms were good size beds were comfy and it was extremely clean. The staff was very friendly and professional and their breakfast buffet was very good with a great variety"
United States
Melinda
The price is CA $156
CA $173 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Springhill Suites By Marriott Frederica

10. Bally's Dover Casino Resort

Bally's Dover Casino Resort
4.0 star property
Dover
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,825 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Christina
The price is CA $87
CA $125 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Bally's Dover Casino Resort

11. Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover by IHG
2.5 star property
Dover
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Check in was easy and we enjoyed the breakfast and available coffee."
United States
Susan
The price is CA $124
CA $138 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover by IHG

12. Hilton Garden Inn Dover

Hilton Garden Inn Dover
3.0 star property
Dover
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Staff were great. Hotel was clean and close to everything. The free coffee in lobby doing breakfast was great. Also had breakfast there, well worth the money. Overall would stay again and recommend others to stay as well. The cost was good 😊"
United States
Inez
The price is CA $151
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 11 - Dec 12
Hilton Garden Inn Dover

13. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
2.0 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"This property was very clean and well maintained."
United States
Malcolm
The price is CA $96
CA $106 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

14. Hampton Inn Dover

Hampton Inn Dover
2.5 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"The morning breakfast was great for our short overnight stay."
United States
DINA
The price is CA $138
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 2 - Dec 3
Hampton Inn Dover

15. Sleep Inn & Suites Dover University Area

Sleep Inn & Suites Dover University Area
2.5 star property
Dover
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great. The price is convenient and the location is safe"
United States
David
The price is CA $120
CA $133 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 3 - Dec 4
Sleep Inn & Suites Dover University Area

16. Comfort Inn & Suites Milford

Comfort Inn & Suites Milford
2.5 star property
Milford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (738 reviews)
"Everything was good."
United States
Patrina
The price is CA $115
CA $127 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Comfort Inn & Suites Milford

17. Quality Inn Smyrna

Quality Inn Smyrna
2.5 star property
Smyrna
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Clean room and friendly staff"
United States
Tonya
The price is CA $98
CA $108 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Quality Inn Smyrna

18. Relax Inn Smyrna Dover Coastal Gateway

Relax Inn Smyrna Dover Coastal Gateway
2.0 star property
Smyrna
7.8 out of 10, Good, (117 reviews)
"Convenient location"
United States
Emily
The price is CA $109
CA $139 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 16 - Nov 17
Relax Inn Smyrna Dover Coastal Gateway

19. Comfort Suites Dover University Area

Comfort Suites Dover University Area
2.5 star property
Dover
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was very clean and the front desk staff was very friendly and kind."
United States
SOPHIA
The price is CA $117
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Comfort Suites Dover University Area

20. First State Inn

First State Inn
2.0 star property
Dover
7.6 out of 10, Good, (333 reviews)
"Clean room spacious and relaxing"
United States
Andrea
The price is CA $116
CA $129 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
First State Inn
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Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Dover?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Dover, the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Dover is an excellent choice, boasting an excellent traveller rating of 8.4. Families appreciate the variety of amenities, including spacious rooms with sofa beds and the convenience of connecting rooms. Guests rave about the complimentary breakfast, often described as fresh and good, which sets the superb tone for a day of adventure.

Another great option is the Residence Inn Marriott Dover, a 3-star hotel that shines with a stellar rating of 8.8. This hotel features a beautiful pool that's superb for the kids to splash around in, along with friendly staff who are known for their exceptional customer service. The full breakfast is another highlight, ensuring that everyone starts the day well-fed and ready for fun.

You might also consider the Hampton Inn Dover, which has a review score of 8.6. Families love the comfortable and clean rooms, and the complimentary breakfast is often praised for its great variety. The hotel also offers free WiFi and self-parking, making it a convenient base for exploring the area.

For a more budget-friendly option, the Red Roof Inn & Suites Dover Downtown is great for its affordability, with a traveller rating of 7.4. Families enjoy the clean and spacious rooms, as well as the friendly staff. Plus, the free breakfast and parking add to its appeal, making it a practical choice for families on the go.

Lastly, the MainStay Suites Dover is another family-friendly option, rated at 8.2. This hotel offers connecting rooms and a good breakfast, making it easy for families to settle in comfortably. Guests have noted the kindness of the front desk staff, ensuring an inviting space for all.
Which area of Dover is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Dover, the best area to stay is generally around the town centre, particularly near the waterfront and the Priory area, as these spots offer excellent access to amenities and activities.

Staying close to the town centre means you're just a short stroll from Dover's iconic White Cliffs, where you can enjoy breathtaking walks and stunning views of the English Channel. There are also lovely green spaces nearby, superb for a picnic or for children to run around. The main shopping streets offer a range of shops, including grocery stores for stocking up on essentials.

The waterfront area provides easy access to the ferry terminal for those planning a day trip across the Channel, and there are often casual eateries with outdoor seating superb for families. You'll find a good selection of casual restaurants offering kid-friendly menus, and perhaps even an ice cream parlour for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.

Public transport links, particularly buses, are readily available from the town centre, making it easy to explore further afield if you wish, without needing to rely on a car.
How much does a family hotel in Dover cost?
Travellers can find great deals on family-friendly Dover hotels from CA $106 with Expedia. You may find hotels in Dover that let kids stay for free, which can help you save. There are plenty of factors that can impact the price of family hotels, including location, amenities and the time of year. Sort Dover hotels on Expedia by price to see our cheapest prices first.
What are the top-rated luxury family hotels in Dover?
Bally's Dover Casino Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking a luxury experience in Dover, rated an impressive 8.8 by guests. This 4-star hotel provides a wealth of amenities designed to enhance your stay, including comfortable connecting rooms, free cribs for little ones, and an inviting indoor pool that's great for splashing around.

Families appreciate the resort's friendly staff, who are always ready to assist, and the clean, comfortable rooms that ensure a restful night after a day of adventure. The hotel also offers complimentary Wi-Fi and self-parking, adding to the convenience for busy families.

Dining is another highlight at Bally's, with guests praising the excellent and delicious food options available. Whether you're looking for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the variety will satisfy even the pickiest eaters in your group. The prime location further enhances the appeal, making it a great base to explore the surrounding attractions.
Which Dover family-friendly hotels welcome pets?
If you're looking for family-friendly hotels in Dover that also welcome your furry companions, you'll find some excellent options.

The Hilton Garden Inn Dover, a 3-star hotel boasting a great rating of 8.8, is superb for families. Here, you can enjoy connecting rooms and a lovely pool, while your pets are welcomed with open arms. Guests rave about the super clean rooms and excellent facilities, making it a favourite among families seeking a comfortable stay.

Another fantastic choice is the Residence Inn Marriott Dover, also rated 8.8. This hotel features a beautiful pool and offers a variety of amenities, including cribs for little ones and a complimentary breakfast to kickstart your day. Families appreciate the exceptional customer service and the pet-friendly policy, ensuring that all members of the family, including the four-legged ones, feel right at home.

The Hampton Inn Dover, with a review score of 8.6, is another pet-friendly option that families love. It offers comfortable rooms, a pool for the kids to splash about in, and a complimentary breakfast that guests describe as great. The staff are noted for being extremely helpful, adding to the welcoming atmosphere for both families and pets.

Lastly, consider the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover, which shares the same excellent rating of 8.8. This hotel features connecting rooms and a pool, making it an ideal base for families. Guests have highlighted the friendly and attentive staff, ensuring that your stay is as enjoyable as possible while accommodating your pets.
Which Dover family hotels are near Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base)?
If you're looking for family-friendly accommodation near Dover, DE (DOV-Dover Air Force Base), the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover is an excellent choice. This hotel, boasting a traveller rating of 8.0, is just 0.6 miles from the airport, making it incredibly convenient for those arriving or departing. Families particularly appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, which feature connecting options and sofa beds, superb for a good night's rest after a day of adventure. Guests have also praised the friendly staff and the nice complimentary breakfast, which includes both traditional and to-go options.

Another great option is the Best Western Galaxy Inn, also situated a mere 0.6 miles from Dover Air Force Base. This hotel offers amenities like a refreshing pool, free continental breakfast, and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring your family stays connected and well-fed. Travellers have noted the friendly staff, making this an inviting place for families looking to unwind and enjoy their stay.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Dover?
Bally's Dover Casino Resort is a fantastic option for families seeking a blend of comfort and entertainment in central Dover. This 4-star hotel features connecting rooms, an inviting indoor pool, and complimentary toiletries, making it ideal for families with children. Guests rave about the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, along with the friendly staff who ensure a pleasant stay, earning the hotel an impressive review rating of 8.8.

Another excellent choice is the Comfort Inn & Suites, which also boasts a review score of 8.8. Families appreciate the spacious rooms equipped with sofa beds and the complimentary breakfast, which includes a delightful buffet option on weekends. The hotel's friendly staff and clean facilities further enhance its reputation among travellers.

For those looking for a reliable chain, the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover by IHG is a solid pick. This hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a pool, and the convenience of connecting rooms. Guests frequently compliment the attentive staff and the comfortable beds, contributing to its strong rating of 8.8.

Additionally, if you're after a more budget-friendly option, consider the Hilton Garden Inn Dover. This 3-star hotel provides connecting rooms and a pool, with a review score of 8.8. Families often highlight the cleanliness of the facilities and the helpfulness of the staff, making it a welcoming environment for all.

Lastly, Home2 Suites by Hilton Dover, DE, also rated 8.8, is great for families who desire added convenience with kitchenettes in their rooms. This hotel offers free breakfast and a great location, ensuring that your family has everything they need for a comfortable stay.
Is Dover a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Dover is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, brimming with historical sites and lovely outdoor spaces great for a family holiday.

A highlight for any family visiting Dover is the iconic White Cliffs. There are several family-friendly walking paths along the cliffs, offering breathtaking views of the English Channel and plenty of space for children to run and explore. Pack a picnic to enjoy with the stunning backdrop.

Dover Castle is another must-see. While it's a historic site, it's incredibly engaging for all ages with its secret wartime tunnels and the Great Tower, which often has interactive exhibits. It's a fantastic way to bring history to life for the whole family.

For a more relaxed outdoor experience, the Dover Seafront offers a pleasant promenade great for a stroll, with easy access to the shingle beach for pebble collecting and enjoying the fresh sea air.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Dover?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to do in Dover include exploring Dover Castle and enjoying the natural beauty of the White Cliffs of Dover.

Dover Castle is a magnificent historical site that offers a fascinating day out for families. You can wander through the Great Tower, explore the underground wartime tunnels, and imagine life in a medieval castle. There are often interactive exhibits and plenty of space for children to explore and learn about history in an engaging way.

The iconic White Cliffs of Dover provide a wonderful opportunity for outdoor adventure. You can embark on a scenic walk along the cliff-top paths, enjoying breathtaking views of the English Channel. The National Trust Visitor Centre at the White Cliffs offers information about the area and often has activities tailored for younger visitors, such as nature trails. It's a fantastic spot for a picnic and to simply enjoy the fresh air and stunning landscape together.
How can I save on a family-friendly hotel in Dover with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a family-friendly hotel in Dover. Join One Key™, our free travel rewards program, to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on your family hotel booking. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for last-minute deals.
Are there any great family hotels in Dover with a gym?
Bally's Dover Casino Resort is a fantastic choice for families seeking a hotel with a gym in Dover. This 4-star property boasts not only comfortable and clean rooms but also a well-equipped Health Club, ensuring you can stay active during your stay. Guests rave about the friendly staff and the excellent food options available, making it a well-rounded experience for the whole family, all while enjoying a review score of 8.8.

Another excellent option is the Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Dover by IHG, which also features a Fitness Centre. Families appreciate the spacious connecting rooms and the complimentary breakfast, which is great for fuel before a day of adventures. Reviews highlight the attentive service and comfortable beds, contributing to its rating of 8.8.

For those who prefer a more laid-back atmosphere, the Comfort Inn & Suites is another family-friendly hotel equipped with fitness facilities. The hotel is top for its friendly staff and excellent breakfast offerings, making mornings straightforward and enjoyable for families. With a review score of 8.8, it ensures a solid stay.

Lastly, the Hilton Garden Inn Dover and Home2 Suites by Hilton Dover, both 3-star hotels, offer accessible fitness facilities and a welcoming environment for families. Guests frequently mention the cleanliness and helpfulness of the staff, which adds to the overall pleasant experience.
Can I cancel my family 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 family-friendly hotel in Dover for you.

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