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The Dover

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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Dover Hotel," a black gate, and a staircase leading to the entrance. - The Dover (London)
A staircase with a carpeted handrail, a white railing, and a wall-mounted picture of a cityscape. - The Dover (London)
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Close to Buckingham Palace and Big Ben, The Dover has plenty to offer. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

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A neatly made bed with a green and white bedspread, a wooden headboard, a bedside lamp, and a window with patterned curtains.

Comfort Single Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 7 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, two bedside lamps, a red curtain, a wall art piece, and a door.

Comfort Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(31 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and a painting on the wall.

Comfort Twin Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(18 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a sink, and a window with curtains.

Comfort Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 15 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a wooden wardrobe.

Comfort Quadruple Room (Family)

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a telephone, a chair, a small table, a sink, and a shower area.

Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(7 reviews)
  • 8 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, each with a green and white bedspread, a wooden headboard, a mirror, a bedside table with a lamp, and a window with sheer curtains.

Quint Room

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(11 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 2 Double Beds and 1 Twin Bed OR 1 Double Bed and 3 Twin Beds

DOUBLE TWO DOUBLE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE WITH SHARED BATHROOM

  • Sleeps 4

About the neighborhood

Located in London City Centre, a neighborhood in London, The Dover is near a metro station. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are notable landmarks, and some of the area's popular attractions include London Eye and Natural History Museum. Consider Excel London for a night out, and don't miss Chessington World of Adventures, a top local attraction. Guests appreciate the guest house's location for the sightseeing. Visit our London travel guide
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42-44 Belgrave Rd, Victoria, London, England, SW1V 1RG

What's nearby

  • A theater entrance with a red double-decker bus parked outside.
    Apollo Victoria Theatre
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • The exterior of the Victoria Palace Theatre with ornate architectural details and a modern glass building in the background.
    Victoria Palace Theatre
    8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A historic castle with towers and a river in the foreground.
    River Thames
    10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A classical fountain with statues, a golden angel, and a neoclassical building in the background.
    Buckingham Palace
    15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Victoria Station Travel Information Centre
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles

Getting around

  • London (ZEP-Victoria Train Station)
    7 min walk
  • Victoria Underground Station
    7 min walk
  • Heathrow Airport (LHR)
    47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pret a Manger
    5 min walk
  • The Queens Arms
    3 min walk
  • Nando's
    4 min walk
  • Cyprus Mangal
    1 min walk
  • GAIL's Bakery
    4 min walk

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 5 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Contactless check-out available

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Cribs (infant beds) are not available

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
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 credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property class

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

Frequently asked questions

Is The Dover pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

This property doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Dover?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Dover?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Dover located?

Located in London City Centre, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Apollo Victoria Theatre, Victoria Station Travel Information Centre, and River Thames. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are also within 1 mi (2 km). Victoria Underground Station is 7 minutes by foot and Pimlico Underground Station is 9 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

The Dover Reviews

7.6

Good

8.0

Cleanliness

8.4

Location

8.2

Staff & service

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 279 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 415 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 182 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1001 reviews

Reviews

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8/10 Good

Martyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelent location, friendly staff, and good value
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was ideal for seeing the city.easy walk to Victoria Station and Buckingham Palace. Also Parliament and Westminster Abbey. Lots of good eateries with a block or two.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location super helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Katri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good maintanance on the room and very friendly staff
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Staff were excellent, room and separate bathroom was spotless and better than I expected
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Jane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful staff. We had a good weekend for a family wedding here.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Manjit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a great stay and staff was very supportive.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Catherine

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities
Hotel was ok, room was incredibly hot and we found someones toe nail on the bed dide table. Staff were very friendly and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
What a little gem this hotel is,ten minutes from Victoria tube station lots of lovely bars,restaurants and cafe very closr The staff were fantastic and if you want resonable london prices please stay here
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Claudia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Pretty good for a last minute booking when I realized I was stuck in London for the night.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Emma

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Great staff, very helpful & lovely new bathrooms. Comfortable beds and nice white linen. Hotel is dated in parts but great for the price. Not far from Victoria station and walking distance from Westminster.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good value for money, friendly staff. Our room has been refurbished and was clean. Due to the hot weather the room was difficult to cool down.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Morten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Accessible affordable no frills stay in central london
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
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8/10 Good

Shung Chi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good location. Clean room. But it feel so hot when heatwave hits.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. We booked this place as it was affordable. Everything was clean and in working order. Doesn’t have A/C so we found it a bit warm. They do have fans which help a bit.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Steffi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cheap and cheerful. Hotel is in a strip of row homes each a different hotel. Room we booked had 3 beds (queen and 2 singles). Lots of room. Staff were very friendly and helpful. Very close to Victoria station and Buckingham Palace.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and the staff was friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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8/10 Good

Eric

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The bathroom was good, the bedroom was fine. No bells or whistles but not bad for a couple of nights. Pimilco Fresh (1 min walk) was great for breakfast!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and price. Will stay again in the future.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Snorre

Liked: Staff & service
Perfect location
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Nick c

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

good place to stay

Stayed here before, good place, clean and comfy & Breakfast included :)
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Amenities
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.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Yoji

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We attended the London Eye countdown event, and since we could walk back, this location was very convenient for us.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Key

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The location is convenient to Victoria Station. The room is cozy.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Chantal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, comfortable. A little small but it’s within walking distance of everything you need. Staff was helpful telling us about parking rules. All in all worth it if you want downtown London without paying an arm and a leg
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026