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The Dover

Property class: 2
Guest house near Buckingham Palace in London

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A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Dover Hotel," a black gate, and a staircase leading to the entrance.
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a red curtain, a wall-mounted artwork, and a coat rack with hangers.
A reception area with a marble counter, a large painting of a landscape, and black leather seating.
A hotel entrance with a sign reading "Dover Hotel," a black metal gate, and a window with a view of the street.
A staircase with a carpeted handrail, a white railing, and a wall-mounted picture of a cityscape.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Explore the area

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42-44 Belgrave Rd, Victoria, London, England, SW1V 1RG
  • Place, Victoria Station Travel Information Centre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Apollo Victoria Theatre
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, River Thames
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LHR-Heathrow)
    ‪68 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Comfort Single Room

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)
  • 75 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Comfort Double Room

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)
  • 95 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Twin Room

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)
  • 95 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Comfort Triple Room

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)
  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Comfort Quadruple Room (Family)

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)
  • 194 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Double Room, Shared Bathroom

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)
  • 84 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Quint Room

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 THREE BEDS

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE WITH SHARED BATHROOM

  • Sleeps 4

DOUBLE COMFORT

  • Sleeps 4

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About the neighborhood

London

Heart of London.Within a 15-minute walk of this London City Centre guesthouse, you'll find Victoria Station Travel Information Centre and River Thames. Buckingham Palace and Big Ben are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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What's nearby

  • Victoria Station Travel Information Centre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Apollo Victoria Theatre - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Victoria Palace Theatre - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • River Thames - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Buckingham Palace - 15 min walk - 0.8 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

About this property

The Dover

Guest house near Buckingham Palace in London
The Dover offers its guests tour/ticket assistance and a front-desk safe. Public spaces have free WiFi.

This London guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 34 guestrooms or units
  • 5 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • No smoking on site
The Dover offers 34 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. This London guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access.

Bathrooms include showers. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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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

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

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

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

American ExpressDiners ClubDiscoverJCB InternationalMastercardVisa

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. No onsite parking is available. 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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, JCB International, Carte Blanche, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation.

Property class

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

Property is 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

How close is The Dover to the airport?

The Dover is 11.9 mi (56-min drive) away from the London City Airport (LCY) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dover?

As of Sep 25, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dover on Sep 27, 2026 start from $78, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does The Dover have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at The Dover.

Does The Dover offer free breakfast?

The Dover does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at The Dover?

No, there is no casino at this guesthouse.

What time is check-in at The Dover?

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

Is there free parking at The Dover?

Free parking is not available at this guesthouse.

Does The Dover have a pool?

The Dover does not have a pool.

Does The Dover have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this guesthouse.

How close is The Dover to downtown London?

The Dover is 1.2 mi away from London.

The Dover Reviews

Reviews

7.6

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 281 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 416 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 182 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 70 out of 1004 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 55 out of 1004 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Amenities

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

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
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

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Booked the family room, perfect for a place to crash after a long day of sightseeing
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
Verified review

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

8/10 Good

stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location
Stayed 1 night in May 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

10/10 Excellent

Wendi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet, spacious, daily cleaning, friendly staff.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms spotless and comfortable
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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

10/10 Excellent

Dorte

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Rooms, Shops nearby
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brian

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Convenient to underground and friendly staff!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Jens Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A little quaint, but if your just looking for a place to sleep, shower, and store your bags, the it's perfect.. Workers were very nice and non invasive. Short walk to Victoria station. Lots of local food and a few theaters near by.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Duncan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice size room clean staff friendly
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Sonia

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Cheap clean and comfortable. Just what we wanted. Walking distance to where we needed to be.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Frank

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
For a single traveler it had everything I needed. Some might say the rooms are small but suited me down to the ground. I can’t speak for those that travel in pairs. I would definitely use the hotel again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

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