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The Lydden Bell

2.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Dover with free breakfast and a restaurant

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1 bedroom
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Exterior
Travelers start their day with free breakfast at The Lydden Bell before exploring the charming garden. The restaurant serves kids' meals, and public areas offer WiFi. Children enjoy the playground while adults play billiards. Attentive staff are ready to assist.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Highlights

Deck/patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Heating
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Twin Bunk Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Premium Twin Room, Ensuite | Exterior

Premium Twin Room, Ensuite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Heating
Premium bedding
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
81 Canterbury Road, Lydden, Dover, England, CT15 7EX

What's nearby

  • Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Dover Castle - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • White Cliffs of Dover - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Dover Harbour - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dover Shepperdswell Station - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪BLACK HORSE - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Breakwater Brewery and Taproom - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Nightingale Dairy - Mobile Milk Vending Machine - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Three Cups - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪The Bull Inn - ‬7 min drive

About this property

The Lydden Bell

Bed & breakfast near Dover Castle
Free breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Lydden Bell. Be sure to enjoy kids' meals at the on-site restaurant. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, a billiards/pool table, and smoke-free premises
  • Wedding services and a computer station

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

The Lydden Bell Dover
The Lydden Bell Bed & breakfast
The Lydden Bell Bed & breakfast Dover

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lydden Bell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Lydden Bell?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Lydden Bell?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lydden Bell?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Lydden Bell located?

Situated in Dover, this bed & breakfast is within 3 mi (5 km) of Kent Downs, Lydden Hill Race Circuit, and Kearsney Abbey Gardens. Broome Park Golf Club and Dover Transport Museum are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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