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About the Hotel

1 Castle Street Dover, Kent, Dover, United Kingdom, CT16 1QH
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Steps from Dover Beach
Great
8.7
/10
5.0
/5

Historic 19th-Century Guesthouse with Private Patios in Dover

Property & Grounds

Number One Guesthouse occupies a historic building constructed in the 19th century, offering a garden space away from noisy town areas. The property features a well-maintained garden with outdoor furniture and seating areas for relaxation. Free private parking and garage parking are available for guests who reserve ahead.

Accommodations

Double rooms offer private patios and private entrances, providing direct access to the garden. Each room includes a private bathroom and a flat-screen TV, with a seating area and outdoor furniture. Family rooms are designed for comfort and relaxation, with tea and coffee makers available in all units.

Location & Transport

The guesthouse is located less than 1 km from Dover Priory Station, giving easy access to London and local routes. Dover Beach is approximately 800 metres away, while the White Cliffs of Dover and Dover Harbour are within walking distance. Pencester Gardens, a family-friendly attraction, is also close to the property.

Dining & Amenities

Free breakfast is provided for all guests each morning, with special diet menus available upon request. The property offers free WiFi throughout and non-smoking rooms with heating. Key access and smoke alarms are installed for safety, and accessible parking is available.

Family & Special Features

Family rooms are equipped for groups exploring the Dover area, with a seating area and outdoor furniture. The hotel's garden provides a serene space for children to play, away from busy streets. Guests can park free on-site, and the garage parking option is helpful for those with vehicles.

Highlights

Property: 19th-century historic guesthouse with garden

Rooms: Double rooms with private patios and entrances

Location: 800 m from Dover Beach, 1 km from Dover Priory Station

Dining: Free breakfast with special diet menus

Parking: Free private parking and garage parking

Family: Family rooms and serene garden space

Must-do experiences

  • Visit Dover Castle for stunning views and rich history.
  • Try fish and chips at The White Horse for local flavor.
  • Explore the secret tunnels at the Dover Castle underground.
  • Stroll through the Maison Dieu, a medieval guildhall full of charm.
  • Check out the Dover Market on Saturday for unique local goods.
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Number One Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Family Room Garden View
4 persons
540 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Garden view
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Number One Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

1 Castle Street Dover, Kent, Dover, United Kingdom, CT16 1QH
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1 Castle Street Dover, Kent, Dover, United Kingdom, CT16 1QH
Nearby
Church
St Mary's Church
2000 ft
Biggin Street
Dover Town Hall
2000 ft
Church
St Edmund's Chapel
2000 ft
Park
Pencester Gardens
2000 ft
Event hall
The Booking Hall
2000 ft
Restaurants
The White Horse
500 ft
St. James Street
Nando's Dover
3200 ft
St James Retail Park Unit 4
Blakes of Dover Restaurant
500 ft
52 Castle Street
Dinos Italian Restaurant
600 ft
58 Castle Street
Aspendos Dover
1100 ft
12 King Street
La Salle Verte
1200 ft
14-15 Cannon Street
Il Rustico
1300 ft
4 Bench Street
Domino's Pizza
1300 ft
24 Pencester Road
Marine Court Table Table
3900 ft
Marine Court Marine Parade
NAAFI Restaurant
3000 ft
Dover Castle
Explore Dover
Local Experience
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dover Castle
11 minutes' walk
Dover Castle offers stunning views and rich history. Unique for its medieval architecture and guided tours.
Secret Wartime Tunnels
11 minutes' walk
The Secret Wartime Tunnels provide an intriguing glimpse into history, with audio-guided tours available.
Dover Museum
15 minutes' walk
Dover Museum showcases local history and culture with notable exhibits and occasional free admission days.
Admiralty Pier
14 minutes' walk
Admiralty Pier features scenic views and a refreshing sea breeze, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
Walking to The White Cliffs of Dover
35 minutes' walk
A breathtaking hike to the famous cliffs, suitable for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Relaxing at Kearsney Abbey
4-minute drive
Kearsney Abbey features serene gardens, perfect for relaxation and picnics, with walking paths available.
Blakes of Dover Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Blakes offers a cozy atmosphere with British cuisine. Known for their seafood and homemade desserts.
Nando's Dover
12 minutes' walk
Nando's serves spicy peri-peri chicken in a lively ambiance. Great for a casual meal; reservations optional.
The Booking Hall
8 minutes' walk
The Booking Hall offers a vibrant nightlife scene with live music and occasional comedy shows for all ages.
Marina Pier
10 minutes' walk
Marina Pier features family-friendly entertainment options with lovely views, highlighting local events and gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Dover5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
London Southend (SEN)209 min  ·  86.4 mi
Train
Dover Priory Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min  ·  4.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP10 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 28 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 84 reviews
8.7/10
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