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Top Trending Hotels Near Dover Transport Museum

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Close to the port"
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Churchill Guest House

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (293)
"Lovely place to stay!"
The price is £122
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Churchill Guest House

Alma House

2.0 star property
5.6 out of 10, (57)
"Bad: no reception; mot friendly; cold water only; very small; Good: close to downtown; cheap; "
The price is £59
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Alma House

ATIS The Park Inn

2.0 star property
6.0 out of 10, (2)
"Does the job really! If you need a quick night's stay before getting the ferry or tunnel then it's ideal, however be aware that some rooms have no windows and the place is a *little* rundown. Main receptionist was really nice and very helpful - I would stay again but only for short stays."
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
ATIS The Park Inn

St Martin's Guest House

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (86)
"very basic but clean and very pleasant proprietor"
The price is £140
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
St Martin's Guest House

Marquis Of Granby

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (398)
"That room was very comfortable and unique lovely food and staff "
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Marquis Of Granby

Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (588)
"Staff were very friendly and the location was great for visiting the castle. "
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Best Western Premier Dover Marina Hotel & Spa

Hubert House Guesthouse

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (185)
"A very old house renovated to be a guest house. On the corner next to White Horse Pub and just down the hill from Dover Castle. Location is great. Narrow stairs to each room. Well-cared for property. We were treated very well. "
The price is £177
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hubert House Guesthouse

voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (97)
"Nice hotel and good deco e"
The price is £83
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
voco The Clifton Folkestone by IHG

Sunny Lodge Guest House

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56)
"We had a lovely welcome from Mike. The room was comfy and clean. Location is great, nice easy walk into town"
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Sunny Lodge Guest House

The Five Bells

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (87)
"Right from Check-in, Mary and her staff made me feel very welcome. Mary was very helpful at every turn even going above and beyond. The room was very good size and very clean. Perfect place to stay!"
The price is £109
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
The Five Bells

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (908)
"Friendly staff, great decor & cleanliness, fantastic breakfast & hospitality. "
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

Broome Park Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (661)
"Had a great stay here. Property was lovely. Swimming pool was a bonus for the children"
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Broome Park Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (78)
"I loved the property and location. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Clarendon Hotel

Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1012)
"Lovely hotel in a great location, lovely bar area as well"
The price is £98
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Burlington Hotel, Best Western Premier Collection

The Dog at Wingham

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (69)
"Room too small"
The price is £130
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Dog at Wingham

The Evenhill

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (253)
"All was good, except waiting for the cooked breakfast to arrive for 45 minutes after ordering. It was clear that staff were struggling to cope with the number of guests they had in the room."
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
The Evenhill

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1007)
"hotel was easy to find and the staff were all very helpful"
The price is £84
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Wards Hotel

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (182)
"A quiet and clean hotel where guests are made very welcome. Locstion is nice and close to the city center. I understand that the hotel is taken over by another owner not too long ago, so there is some work to do to make it even nicer. I hope to return here in the future."
The price is £131
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Wards Hotel

The Bell Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (529)
"Great location and like many hotels of this nature - charming and dated in equal measure. "
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
The Bell Hotel
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Where to stay near Dover Transport Museum

Visitors to the Dover Transport Museum will be enchanted by the friendly atmosphere and historical charm of the area. Explore the majestic Shakespeare Cliffs for breathtaking views, or stroll through Covent Garden to experience vibrant local culture. Delve into the fascinating vehicles on display at the museum, and don't miss the nearby history museum, perfect for families and budget-conscious travellers alike. This delightful region offers a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration for all.

  • Dover: Nestled only 1.2km from the Dover Transport Museum, Dover is a vibrant city rich in maritime history. With a steady flow of visitors year-round, it particularly attracts tourists in April and from July to August. The city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike, offering a mix of shopping centres and recreational areas. Notable attractions include the iconic marina and scenic beach, alongside urban parks that provide a perfect backdrop for leisurely strolls.
  • Folkestone: Situated 4.3km from the Dover Transport Museum, Folkestone is a charming coastal city known for its inviting atmosphere. Like Dover, it sees a surge in visitors during April and the summer months, making it a popular destination for family outings and beach activities. Enjoy a variety of local experiences, from vibrant theatres to lovely recreational areas. Its picturesque beach and family-friendly marina are perfect spots for a day of relaxation and fun.
  • Deal: Also located 4.3km away from the Dover Transport Museum, Deal boasts stunning coastal scenery and a relaxed vibe. The city experiences peak visitor numbers from July to September, drawing those who appreciate outdoor adventures and beach getaways. With its beautiful beaches and inviting bay, it’s an ideal destination for families and nature lovers. The recreational areas and golf courses offer diverse activities, ensuring something for everyone to enjoy during their stay.

Things to do near Dover Transport Museum

At the Dover Transport Museum, visitors can explore fascinating exhibits showcasing the history of transport in the region. Nearby, you can enjoy ferry trips and various entertainment options. For those interested in sightseeing, London is easily accessible, offering a wealth of free activities to enhance your trip. Whether you're keen on transport history or looking for leisure pursuits, there's something for everyone in this vibrant area.

Shopping

For unique gifts, visit Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, just 3.1km from the museum, offering a local vibe. If you're up for a drive, Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, 13.1km away, features a variety of shops and entertainment options for the whole family.

Recreation

Kearsney Abbey Gardens, located 621m from Dover Transport Museum, offers a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation amidst beautiful landscapes. Connaught Park, just 1.6km away, provides a tranquil setting for leisurely strolls. For those seeking outdoor activities, the Walmer and Kingsdown Golf Club, 3.1km distant, presents an invigorating golfing experience.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling Leas Lift, a funicular that transports you to stunning views, located 4.3km from the museum. Explore the natural beauty of Reinden Wood, just 3.7km away, or hike the scenic Leas Promenade, 5.0km from the museum, for an adventurous day out.

Nightlife

Enjoy an evening at the Astor Theatre, just a short drive from Dover Transport Museum, where captivating performances await. Alternatively, catch a film at the Granville Theatre for a romantic night out, or unleash your inner child at the Family Amusements arcade for some fun and adventure!

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dover Transport Museum

To save money during your visit to Dover Transport Museum, consider travelling in the off-peak months from January to March when accommodation prices are lower. Booking your stay on a Tuesday can also help you secure better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels and consider eco-certified options for sustainability. Additionally, look for package deals that combine your hotel, flights, and activities for extra savings. Finally, keep an eye out for ticket deals to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Dover Transport Museum are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Dover Transport Museum is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Dover Transport Museum is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, chosen location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, ensuring you see the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel category; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay near the Dover Transport Museum with your flights and activities by booking an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Dover Transport Museum

While visiting Dover Transport Museum, you can explore local attractions such as the stunning beach, the historic castle, and the bustling harbour. These points of interest offer a mix of culture, outdoor experiences, and leisure activities. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Dover Museum and Dover Motor Museum, as well as other top attractions in the area to enrich your stay.

  • Dover Castle: Steeped in history, Dover Castle offers a glimpse into England's past. Explore its medieval architecture, towering ramparts, and the fascinating underground tunnels that played a vital role during wartime. The romantic setting and panoramic views of the surrounding area make it a captivating visit.
  • White Cliffs of Dover: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the iconic White Cliffs, where adventure awaits. Enjoy scenic walks along the cliffs, take in stunning coastal views, and discover the rich wildlife. This outdoor experience is perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike.
  • Dover Beach: Relax at Dover Beach, a charming seaside spot perfect for sunbathing and leisurely strolls. With its gentle waves and sandy shore, it provides a quintessential British beach experience, ideal for unwinding and enjoying the coastal atmosphere.

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dover Transport Museum

Visiting Dover Transport Museum is convenient if you fly into London Southend Airport (SEN), situated 23.6km away. Nearby accommodation options include the 5-star Suenos Guesthouse, located 1.9km from the airport, and the Holiday Inn Southend by IHG, just 62m away, offering easy access to transport services. Additionally, the 4-star Seven Hotel is located 1.2km from London Southend. All these hotels provide seamless connections to the airport, ensuring a hassle-free journey to your destination in Dover.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Dover Transport Museum?

Dover Transport Museum is located in a welcoming area of Whitfield known for its beautiful ocean views and array of dining options. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 7 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Dover Transport Museum?

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers a restaurant and free parking. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Dover Transport Museum. Other good options close by include Royal Oak and crabblehillhouse Guest House.

How many hotels should I expect to find near Dover Transport Museum?

Expedia has 7 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Dover Transport Museum.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Dover Transport Museum, will I receive a refund?

Yes! You'll find that most hotel bookings are fully refundable if cancelled before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Dover Transport Museum.

What can I see and do near Dover Transport Museum?

You'll want to browse the exhibits at Dover Museum and Crabble Corn Mill. Sights like Dover Castle, Roman Painted House and Dover Western Heights are must-sees while exploring the area. Consider spending a leisurely afternoon outside at Pencester Gardens, Shakespeare Cliff or Russell Gardens.