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The Dover

2.0 star property
City-center guesthouse within easy reach of Buckingham Palace

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The Dover, near Buckingham Palace, offers a warm welcome with in-room WiFi. Unwind knowing the 24-hour front desk and tour/ticket assistance are available to help plan your day.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Non-smoking

Main amenities (5)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Front-desk safe
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (4)

  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker

Room options

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Comfort Single Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 7 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Double Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(21 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 9 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Comfort Triple Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Triple Room

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Comfort Quadruple Room (Family) | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfort Quadruple Room (Family)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • 8 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Quint Room | In-room safe, desk, free WiFi, bed sheets

Quint Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
TV
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Cable/satellite channels
In-room safe
Desk
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
42-44 Belgrave Rd, Victoria, London, England, SW1V 1RG

What's nearby

  • Victoria Station Travel Information Centre - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Apollo Victoria Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Victoria Palace Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Thames River - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Buckingham Palace - 15 min walk - 1.3 km

Getting around

  • Heathrow Airport (LHR) - 44 min drive
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 44 min drive
  • London City Airport (LCY) - 50 min drive
  • Gatwick Airport (LGW) - 83 min drive
  • London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station) - 7 min walk
  • London Victoria Station - 9 min walk
  • Vauxhall Station - 19 min walk
  • Victoria Underground Station - 7 min walk
  • Pimlico Underground Station - 10 min walk
  • St. James's Park Underground Station - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Queens Arms - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪The Marquis of Westminster - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Prince Of Wales - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Victoria Taps - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Cyprus Mangal - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Dover

At The Dover, you'll be just a 5-minute drive from Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park. Also, Big Ben and Marble Arch are just a 5-minute drive away. Fellow travelers say great things about the helpful staff and location. Public transportation is just a short walk: Victoria Underground Station is 7 minutes and Pimlico Underground Station is 10 minutes.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 34 rooms
    • Arranged over 5 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • No onsite parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage

Facilities

  • 2 buildings/towers
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television
  • Cable/satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Heating
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower only
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts major credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

This establishment has received its official star rating from VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board for England.

Also known as

Dover Hotel
Dover Hotel London
Dover House London
Dover House
The Dover Hotel London, England
Dover London
Dover Guesthouse London
The Dover London

Frequently asked questions

Does The Dover offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Dover does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Dover?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Dover?

Sorry, there's no onsite parking at The Dover.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dover?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What's the area around The Dover like?

The Dover is in London City Centre, a short 7-minute walk from Victoria Underground Station and 17 minutes' walk from Buckingham Palace. Travelers say that the guesthouse is in a great location.

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Reviews

The Dover Reviews

7.6

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.0

Staff & service

7.2

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities

Popular mentions

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Location
Breakfast
Walking
Value
Restaurant
Bed
Lobby
Bathroom

Reviews

8/10 Very good

Comfortable and clean, all in all a nice stay. Only drawback was having to queue for breakfast, not enough tables in a room too small.
Philip, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Centrally located
Kirsten, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Perfect location
Snorre, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Did not get a set at the breakfast area but so near Victoria and places to eat breakfast
Mia, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

It was all perfectly good for what I wanted.
Lee, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We had a one night stay in London after leaving our studies ship in Southampton and we decided to go and see the show Wicked at The Apollo theatre. This hotel was in the perfect location for us
Morag, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

The location is convenient to Victoria Station. The room is cozy.
Key, 2-night trip

4/10 Fair

This property is near the train station and walkable to all the main turist area. Other hotels in the area. The front desk are very nice and helpful
Beatriz, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Victoria have evryrhing
Svein, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

The hotel was within walking distance of most attractions. The light breakfast was just what we needed to get us going in the morning.
Betty Ann, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very nice place.
Raynald, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I was warmly welcomed. I was apprehensive because my English isn't great, but all the staff were very welcoming. It was a wonderful experience.
NATALIA, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I liked the friendly, kind staff who went out of their way to help me.
Elizabeth, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Very convenient location, Easy access to all cafes restaurants and shops. Room was very hot despite having a fan and quite small
Linda, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Nice area, super friendly staff. I will choose the same hotel and room for my next stay.
Elisabeth, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location near Victoria Station, clean tiny room and tiny bathroom, very unappetizing breakfast room in basement and we skipped breakfast altogether. Front desk staff friendly and helpful!
Elizabeth, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Quiet, great for the price and location
Alan, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Could be better...

Very limited breakfast options. The single beds for the kids were ok but the double was very hard. Subpar ventilation. Good location near Victoria Station.
Mattias, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

good place to stay

Stayed here before, good place, clean and comfy & Breakfast included :)
Nick c, 1-night trip

4/10 Fair

The. Room and bed were TINY.
Julie, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great time!
Debra, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fantastic hotel

Hotel was fantastic, was so clean, everything seemed new.
wayne, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Good location
SONIA, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great stay will be staying again
Hope, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very good accommodation and location for the price paid. Room was compact but very clean with good shower and bathroom facilities. Kettle and tea/coffee in room was great to have. Checkin and departure was smooth, with friendly front desk staff who are on hand 24 hrs. Would definitely recommend
Sam, 1-night trip