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1. Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
2.5 star property
Dover
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"We stayed in the executive suite and it was wonderful just as the picture shows. Lots of options for breakfast plus free drinks and snacks morning to evening."
United States
Francisca
The price is CA $149
CA $161 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 19 - Nov 20
Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
A Microtel Inn & Suites hotel with a parking lot and a tree in the foreground.

2. Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
2.0 star property
Dover
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Would always choose this hotel to stay at, prices are very reasonable!"
United States
Julianne
The price is CA $130
CA $141 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 2 - Nov 3
Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover
A multi-story hotel with a blue and white exterior, a parking lot, and a well-maintained garden area.

3. Hampton Inn Dover

Hampton Inn Dover
2.5 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"My favorite place to stay in Dover, pools always reliably open!"
United States
Alexis
The price is CA $165
CA $179 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Hampton Inn Dover
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a large glass door entrance.

4. Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
2.5 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (858 reviews)
"Good location, easy check in and out. Buffet breakfast was very good. Woman working the buffet was great, very helpful and pleasant."
United States
Diane
The price is CA $156
CA $169 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth
Exterior

5. Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (901 reviews)
"Great location comfortable"
United States
Marjan
The price is CA $177
CA $192 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover
A dining table with a tray holding a bottle of wine, two glasses, and a salt shaker.

6. 2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!

2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!
Dover
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5 reviews)
"The apartment was perfect for my little family of four which consists of myself, my husband and our 1 and 5 year old children. Perfect size, price and location. "
United States
Jessica F.
The price is CA $109
CA $370 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 5 - Nov 6
2-Bedroom Apt Near UNH, Portsmouth! - Parking, Full Kitchen, Free Wine!
A hotel room with a bathroom vanity, a bed, a desk, and a large window.

7. Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
2.5 star property
Durham
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Best place to stay when visiting UNH"
United States
Veronica
The price is CA $144
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Holiday Inn Express Durham by IHG
An indoor swimming pool with a skylight ceiling, lounge chairs, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central

Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
2.5 star property
Portsmouth
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Very friendly and helpful staff."
United States
Rita
The price is CA $153
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 20 - Nov 21
Hampton Inn Portsmouth Central
An outdoor patio area with string lights, a fire pit, and stone walls.

9. Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels

Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels
3.0 star property
Newington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"It’s a great spot for stopping in with dogs"
United States
WENDYLL
The price is CA $126
CA $137 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Everhome Suites Portsmouth - Newington by Choice Hotels
A hallway with vending machines, including Pepsi and Coca-Cola, and an exit sign.

10. Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH

Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
2.0 star property
Portsmouth
6.8 out of 10, (1,013 reviews)
"Nice motel!"
United States
Jair
The price is CA $93
CA $101 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 8 - Nov 9
Motel 6 Portsmouth, NH
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Discover top Dover attractions with your pet

Dover, New Hampshire, offers a delightful array of pet-friendly experiences that both you and your furry companion can enjoy. Start your day with a stroll through the picturesque Henry Law Park, where you can meander along the scenic pathways, let your dog frolic in the open green spaces, and even explore the charming gardens. For a bit of adventure, head to the nearby Bellamy River Wildlife Sanctuary, where numerous walking trails invite exploration, and your pet can discover local wildlife alongside you. If you’re up for a bit of culture, visit the Dover Art Walk, a pet-friendly event showcasing local artists, providing a perfect opportunity to enjoy some fresh air while taking in the creative atmosphere. You can also plan a trip to the Cocheco River, where a leisurely walk along the riverbank allows for beautiful views and quiet moments to enjoy nature. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the downtown area, where you'll find hotels that warmly welcome pets and offer easy access to these delightful outdoor spaces, allowing for a comfortable and convenient experience. With attentive service and a focus on quality, you can feel pampered while making the most of your time in this charming New England town.

Find the best pet-friendly hotels in Dover

If you're looking to explore Dover, New Hampshire with your beloved pets, these top hotels offer welcoming amenities that ensure a comfortable stay for both you and your furry friends.

Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, Ascend Hotel Collection

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For pet-friendly travellers, the Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth is an excellent choice, an impressive guest review rating of 9.2. This hotel welcomes pets and provides essential amenities such as food and water bowls to ensure your pet feels right at home during your stay. Guests will enjoy the indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, making it a comfortable base for your adventures in Dover.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly features, the hotel offers a range of amenities designed for convenience and relaxation. Guests can take advantage of free parking, a fitness centre, and a kitchenette in select rooms. With traditional hotel design, indoor pool sun loungers, and nearby museums, this hotel provides a delightful experience for all guests. Additionally, the hotel includes designer toiletries and free long-distance calls, enhancing your stay further.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Bowl Family Fun Center - 5.1 km, The Children's Museum of New Hampshire - 1.9 km, Woodman Institute - 1.6 km

Hampton Inn Dover

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Hampton Inn Dover is a fantastic option for pet owners, receiving an excellent review rating of 9.0. This hotel permits pets and provides food and water bowls to ensure your furry companions are well taken care of. Guests can also enjoy amenities like an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, making it a relaxing getaway for all.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its pet-friendly offerings, the hotel features several amenities to enhance your stay. Guests will appreciate the free self-parking, accessible pool, and fitness facilities nearby. The Hampton Inn also provides an area shuttle service, historical district access, and easy nearby local beaches, ensuring a memorable experience in Dover. With convenient transfers and shuttle pickups, this hotel is ideal for exploring the surrounding area.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Bowl Family Fun Center - 1.2 km, The Children's Museum of New Hampshire - 4.4 km, Woodman Institute - 5 km

Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover has a welcoming atmosphere for pet-friendly travellers, rated highly with a score of 9.0. With a policy that welcomes pets in-room, this hotel ensures your furry friends can accompany you during your stay. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and access to an indoor pool, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and comfort.
  • Other amenities: This hotel offers a range of amenities for guests' convenience. Enjoy the added luxury of a hot tub and a separate living room in select suites. The hotel features a kitchen equipped with a full-size refrigerator, dishwasher, and stovetop, perfect for longer stays. Additional amenities include self-parking, a grocery shopping service, and a fitness centre, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for you and your pets.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Bowl Family Fun Center - 1.9 km, The Children's Museum of New Hampshire - 3.7 km, Woodman Institute - 4.3 km

Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: For those travelling with pets, the Comfort Inn & Suites Dover-Portsmouth is an excellent choice, a strong review rating of 8.6. This hotel permits dogs and cats, ensuring that your beloved pets can join you on your travels. It also features an indoor pool and complimentary breakfast, catering to the needs of both guests and their furry companions.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its pet-friendly amenities, the hotel provides several features to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy free self-parking and an accessible pool. The hotel is conveniently located near outdoor activities such as skiing and hiking. Other amenities include child-friendly window designs, complimentary toiletries, and a shuttle service, making it a well-rounded choice for any visitor to Dover.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Bowl Family Fun Center - 1.1 km, The Children's Museum of New Hampshire - 4.3 km, Woodman Institute - 4.9 km

Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover

  • Why it's great for a pet-friendly vacation: The Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Dover is a welcoming haven for pet owners, with a solid guest review rating of 8.0. This hotel offers a friendly atmosphere for pets, ensuring they have a comfortable stay with amenities such as food and water bowls. Guests can also enjoy complimentary breakfast and a hot tub for relaxation.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a variety of amenities that enhance the guest experience. Enjoy free self-parking, a mini-refrigerator in rooms, and daily housekeeping services. The hotel also boasts easy access to nearby winery tours and shopping districts, ensuring plenty of entertainment options. With additional offerings such as golf lessons and golf course access, there is something for everyone at the Microtel Inn & Suites.
  • Nearby attractions: Dover Bowl Family Fun Center - 0.5 km, The Children's Museum of New Hampshire - 3.7 km, Woodman Institute - 4.4 km

Top Dover Hotel Reviews

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Cliff House Maine

10/10 Excellent
"Every thing was great"
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Cliff House Maine

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Dover?
Some of the most popular pet-friendly hotels in Dover are the Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, Hampton Inn Dover, and Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover.

The Garrison Hotel & Suites Dover-Portsmouth, with a 9.2 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, making pets and their owners feel very welcome. Guests frequently comment on the comfortable and clean rooms.

Hampton Inn Dover, rated 9.0, stands out for its excellent and free breakfast, which is a great start to the day before heading out with your pet. Reviewers consistently highlight the great customer service and friendly staff.

The 3-star Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover, also with a 9.0 rating, offers spacious suites, providing ample room for pets to relax. Its quiet location and plenty of easy parking are frequently mentioned perks for travellers with animals.
How much does a pet-friendly hotel in Dover cost?
You can find pet-friendly hotels in Dover from CA $101 with Expedia. Staying at a pet-friendly hotel offers a convenient and welcoming experience for travellers who don't want to leave their furry companions behind. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.
Which area of Dover is best to stay in for pet-friendly hotels?
The best area to stay in Dover for pet-friendly hotels is generally around the city centre and along the main routes leading into it, as these locations offer the most options.

The city centre, particularly near Central Avenue and around Henry Law Park, provides a convenient base. You'll find a selection of hotels here that welcome pets, often with easy access to walking paths along the Cochecho River. The central location also means you're close to various amenities and eateries, making it simple to find pet-friendly dining options or pick up supplies. This area is great for solo travellers or couples who appreciate being in the heart of things with their furry companions.

For those travelling with pets who prefer a slightly more suburban feel but still want easy access to the city, hotels located just off the Spaulding Turnpike (Route 16) on the outskirts of the city centre are a good choice. These tend to offer more space and often have nearby green areas for dog walking.
What are some great pet-friendly hotels in Dover with outdoor spaces?
For pet-friendly hotels in Dover with great outdoor spaces, Homewood Suites by Hilton Dover is an excellent recommendation.

This 3-star hotel, with a 9.0 rating, offers a terrace, which is a lovely outdoor space for guests and their pets to enjoy. Reviewers often highlight the quiet and great location, which can contribute to a pleasant stay for those travelling with animals.
How do I ensure I have booked a pet-friendly room in Dover?
To ensure you've booked a pet-friendly room on Expedia, use the filters in your search and select "Pet friendly" under the "Amenities" section. This will narrow your options to properties that allow pets. Once you find a hotel you're interested in, click on it and review the "Policies" section for specific details about their pet policy. This often includes information about pet types, size restrictions, fees, and whether pets are allowed in all rooms or only certain ones.When selecting your room type, read the room description to check that its pet-friendly, as not all rooms in a pet-friendly hotel may accommodate pets. For added peace of mind, contact the hotel directly to confirm the room you've selected allows pets.
What pet-friendly activities should we do in Dover?
The best pet-friendly activities in Dover centre around its scenic outdoor spaces and a dedicated dog park.

For those who enjoy a stroll with their canine companions, the Cocheco River Walk offers a pleasant paved path along the river. You can access it easily from downtown Dover, near the Cocheco Falls. It's a nice way to see some of the city's natural beauty and historic mills from a different perspective. This walk is particularly good for solo travellers or couples looking for a relaxed outdoor activity.

Families with dogs will appreciate the Dover Dog Park, located at 126 Tolend Road. This dedicated, fenced area provides a space for dogs to run and play off-leash.
What amenities should I look for in a pet-friendly hotel in Dover?
When selecting a hotel in Dover for you and your pet, look for amenities like food and water bowls, pet-friendly outdoor spaces and pet beds. You may find hotels that go the extra mile with pet-friendly dining options, treats and toys. It's also worth looking to see if there are any pet-friendly parks or walking trails nearby.
Do any Dover hotels have restrictions on pet sizes or breeds?
First ensure you have picked a pet-friendly hotel by using the "Pet friendly" filter under the "Amenities" section in your search. If a hotel in Dover has restrictions on pet sizes or breeds, you will find this information clearly in their property listing on Expedia. When you're on the property listing page, simply click on "Policies" to see what pet-specific policies the hotel implements.
Is it cheaper to book flights and a pet-friendly hotel in Dover as a package?
Booking a 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 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.
How can I save on a pet-friendly hotel in Dover with Expedia?
There are plenty of ways to save on a pet-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 pet-friendly hotel booking.
Can I cancel my pet-friendly 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 pet-friendly hotel in Dover for you.

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