A fountain in a square with historic buildings, including Lloyds TSB and Dickens Corser.

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17 Oct - 18 Oct
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18 Oct - 19 Oct
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23 Oct - 25 Oct
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Our top choices for Dover historic hotels

A garden patio with a rectangular pond, stone tiles, and outdoor furniture.
A bedroom with a wooden headboard, two bedside lamps, a floral bedspread, a small bedside table, a chair, and framed pictures on the walls.
A cozy living room with wooden beams, a white sofa, a pink sofa, a wooden TV stand, and a red rug.
A small, single-story wooden house with a red door and windows, surrounded by vegetation.

1. Converted Granary in SE Kent UK

Converted Granary in SE Kent UK
Lyminge, nr Folkestone
United Kingdom
Sian E.
AU$247
includes taxes & fees
27 Oct - 28 Oct
Converted Granary in SE Kent UK
A wide sandy beach with buildings along the shore.
A hallway with wooden flooring, a sliding glass door leading to a living area with a sofa and a TV stand.
A modern living room with a sofa, TV, and wooden flooring.
A modern kitchen with a central island, white cabinetry, and a built-in oven.

2. Very popular modern 2 bedroom apartment sleeps 4 located opposite Deal Pier.

Very popular modern 2 bedroom apartment sleeps 4 located opposite Deal Pier.
Deal
United States
Anonymous traveller
AU$466
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Very popular modern 2 bedroom apartment sleeps 4 located opposite Deal Pier.
A living room with two grey sofas, a red cushion, a black coffee table, a fireplace, and a television.
A living room with a brick fireplace, a sofa, a coffee table, and a television.
A brick patio with wooden furniture, including a table and chairs, and a hanging plant.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside table, lamp, and a wardrobe.

3. 2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard

2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard
Canterbury
United Kingdom
Annette
AU$267
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
2 Bedroom City Centre Cottage set in a Private Courtyard
Gardens on promenade (1)
bedroom (7)
Dining area
Beach in summer

4. Grand Georgian Suite at Florence House | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach

Grand Georgian Suite at Florence House | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
Herne Bay
United Kingdom
John
AU$241
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Grand Georgian Suite at Florence House | Heart of Herne Bay | 300m from beach
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Top Dover Hotel Reviews

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

10/10 Excellent
"Very nice breakfast with helpful, friendly staff."
Lillie Annette 1-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
The Carlton Hotel

The Carlton Hotel

8/10 Good
"For the price it’s great. Get a sea view room … it’s nicer to face that way even though to windows are small. If they changed the carpet in the rooms it would make a big difference."
krishia 1-night trip
Posted 11 hours ago
The Carlton Hotel
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

10/10 Excellent
"This was our second stay , this time for 2 nights. A warm friendly welcome at reception,quickly booked in and up too our room's. Good well appointed room , clean and comfy. Good food and service in the Martello bar. A great base for visiting Port Lympne animal park and exploring the local area with the added bonus of being a short walk to the seafront and Hythe Town centre."
Ian 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby

10/10 Excellent
"Rooms are always comfortable & Clean as not our first stay, stayed numerous times. Staff always helpful & friendly & Dinner in the restaurant never fails to disappoint. Great place to stay"
Denise 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Marquis Of Granby

Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Dover?
Those who want a tour of historical sites will want to plan a trip to Dover. The bustling port and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you're here. You can also take some time enjoying the beaches in this family-friendly area.
What's the best accommodation in Dover that's close to historical sites?
Based on our travel expertise, Spacious Double overlooking Dover Harbour is a top guest house for history buffs booking on Expedia and it features in-room fridges. Roman Painted House is a short 15-minute walk away. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Large Double in Regency Property Next to Cliffs and Port.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dover?
In Dover, you'll find 148 hotels and other accommodation options bookable on Expedia though you won't find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights to visit in Dover?
Dover is notable for landmarks like Dover Castle, Dover Western Heights and South Foreland Lighthouse. Cultural venues include Dover Museum, Crabble Corn Mill and Dover Transport Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Dover Beach and Dover Harbour.
What is a historic hotel like in Dover?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has a national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in Dover, giving a real sense of character.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is more common in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of historic hotels tend to be what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value as well as how it inspired the community.
Do historic hotels in Dover have modern facilities?
Hotel interiors feature the modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the usual amenities found in a hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dover, you won't be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.

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