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Top hotels and accommodation in River

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Royal Oak

Royal Oak

3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (106)
"Amazing cozy and friendly "
United States
Andrea
Royal Oak
Reception
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

Cave Hotel & Golf Resort

4.0 star property
Faversham
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (484)
"Everything was Perfect "
United Kingdom
Darnel
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort
Restaurant
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

Hampton by Hilton Canterbury

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1020)
"Convenient location. "
United Kingdom
Tracey
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Hampton by Hilton Canterbury
Exterior
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"The staff at this hotel qss very friendly, helpful beyond the call of duty and made us feel safe and taken care of as first-time visitors to Canterbury. "
United States
Mpolokeng
The price is AU$95
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Canterbury by IHG
Dining
The Victoria Hotel

The Victoria Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place to stay, we'll be back 😁"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is AU$138
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
The Victoria Hotel
Front of property
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (897)
"The hotel is very nice, clean with a exceptional friendly staff. The hotel is in easy ealking to all sites in Canterbury. The hotel i super dog friendly"
Canada
Gordon
The price is AU$90
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
Best Western Abbots Barton Hotel
Exterior
Canterbury Hotel

Canterbury Hotel

3.5 star property
Canterbury
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (245)
"Great place to stay for ferry port. "
United Kingdom
Natasha
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Canterbury Hotel
Exterior
ABode Canterbury

ABode Canterbury

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1019)
"Really great location and good value friendly hotel. "
United Kingdom
Amanda
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
1 Jan - 2 Jan 2026
ABode Canterbury
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Albion House Ramsgate

Albion House Ramsgate

3.5 star property
Ramsgate
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7)
"Lovely people great food wonderful view"
United States
laura
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
Albion House Ramsgate
Front of property – evening/night
The Falstaff Hotel

The Falstaff Hotel

4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1009)
"Clean room good amenities great location Lovely breakfast and great service "
United Kingdom
Viv
The price is AU$174
includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
The Falstaff Hotel
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Cathedral Gate Hotel

Cathedral Gate Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (654)
"A great hotel with character and very convenient for the cathedral. "
United Kingdom
stephen
The price is AU$155
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec
Cathedral Gate Hotel
Restaurant
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

4.0 star property
Broadstairs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (628)
"Very easy check in. Rooms were clean and tidy."
United Kingdom
Jacqueline
The price is AU$103
includes taxes & fees
30 Dec - 31 Dec
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
Free daily buffet breakfast
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

3.0 star property
Ashford
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (621)
"The room was spotless, the shower was great, and the breakfast was excellent. The staff were exceptionally friendly and polite. The only downside of our stay was that the beds were extremely firm to the point of being uncomfortable."
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is AU$144
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
Standard Room, 2 Single Beds (with Free Hot Breakfast)
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Amazing stay. Would stay again thank you"
United Kingdom
Louise
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

Canterbury Cathedral Lodge

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (328)
"Friendly staff, excellent location."
United Kingdom
Claire
The price is AU$231
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Canterbury Cathedral Lodge
Double room-Signature-Ensuite
The Pilgrims Hotel

The Pilgrims Hotel

3.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (305)
"Very clean room. Staff very friendly and helpful. Very good continental breakfast and facilities."
United Kingdom
Ian
The price is AU$211
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
The Pilgrims Hotel
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Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Great location"
United Kingdom
Brian
The price is AU$78
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
Exterior
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

4.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"Room very clean plenty to choose from the breakfast bar was nice to have a drink in "
United Kingdom
christopher
The price is AU$109
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection
Lunch and dinner served
The Evenhill

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
Canterbury
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (286)
"Our stay was perfect. The room was very clean and the food was good And the staff was friendly "
United Kingdom
Derek
The price is AU$159
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 Jan 2026
The Evenhill
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Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1003)
"Great stay and very nice rooms and staff"
United States
Anthony
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
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Stay near popular River attractions

Kearsney Abbey Gardens

After visiting Kearsney Abbey Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in River. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.
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Crabble Corn Mill

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Crabble Corn Mill during your travels in River. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its lively bars.
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Learn more about River

Get away to River! Enjoy the seaside, local cuisine and beaches.

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Public gardens, cafe and dog walking area near Dover. #History
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Top River Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in River

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

10/10 Excellent
"Very comfy bed. Nice room with garden view. Kind, attentive, helpful staff. Lovely decor and all done Christmassy.This was a return booking."
Wynter 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

More cheap accommodation in River

Westward Ho Hotel

Westward Ho Hotel

13, Clifton Crescent Folkestone England
The price is AU$189 per night from 14 Dec to 15 Dec
AU$189
14 Dec - 15 Dec
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very Good! (410 reviews)

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in River?
Ashford International Hotel & Spa, located 17.8 mi (28.6 km) from the heart of River, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Hampton by Hilton Canterbury and Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that River has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside of River offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in River.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in River?
Royal Oak is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Crabble Hill House is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in River.
What are some accommodation options with pools in River?
Ashford International Hotel & Spa: Features a health club, an indoor pool and a sauna. Another option that offers an on-site pool is Cave Hotel & Golf Resort. View all hotels with pools in River.
What's it like to stay in River?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in River, and visitors give high marks for the seaside, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment. In River, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about River.
What should I see while I'm in River?
Favourite places to visit include Kent Downs, Crabble Corn Mill and Crabble Stadium. You'll also find Dover Castle and Dover Harbour in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in River?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for River is 745 mm.

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