"Perfect location for the ferry port and amazing to be actually waking up at the foot of the famous white cliffs"
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"Had all the facilities I needed"
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"Friendly and welcoming place with a great atmosphere."
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"Unforgettable place, just like a hostel should be."
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First And Last Youth Hostel - Directly at the Base of the White Cliffs of Dover
Location and Setting
First And Last Youth Hostel is directly at the base of the White Cliffs of Dover and an 8-minute walk from Dover Beach. Dover Priory Station is 1.8 km away, and Dover Castle is a 17-minute trip from the hostel. English Heritage and Pharos are nearby, while London City Airport is 119 km away.
Rooms and Accommodation
The hostel offers the Family Room with Terrace, Family Room with Garden View, Budget Double Room, and beds in a 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room. Family Room with Garden View overlooks the garden, and selected rooms have private bathrooms with free toiletries. All rooms are soundproofed, and non-smoking rooms are available throughout the property.
Amenities and Facilities
Guests have access to a shared kitchen, a washing machine, and an outdoor dining area. The hostel has a garden, a terrace, outdoor furniture, and a shared lounge/TV area with board games and puzzles. Free WiFi, parking, and private check-in/check-out are available.
Dining and Entertainment
The continental breakfast includes toast, cereal, tea, and coffee, and the bar is open to guests and locals. Billiards, evening entertainment, and movie nights are available on-site. Hiking is available from the hostel to the White Cliffs of Dover.
Family and Pet Policies
Dogs are welcome at no extra cost, and families can book the Family Room with Terrace or Family Room with Garden View. Board games, movie nights, and the shared lounge are available to families. The hostel is within walking distance of the ferry port, and Dover Priory Station is 1.8 km away.
Highlights
Location: directly at the base of the White Cliffs of Dover
Proximity: 8 minutes from Dover Beach and walking distance to the ferry port
Rooms: Family Room with Terrace, Family Room with Garden View, and 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Amenities: shared kitchen, washing machine, and free WiFi
Dining: continental breakfast and bar
Entertainment: billiards, evening entertainment, and movie nights
Pets: dogs welcome at no extra cost
Must-do experiences
Visit the iconic White Cliffs of Dover for stunning views.
Explore Dover Castle, a must-see for history buffs!
Try fresh fish and chips at The King William IV pub.
Stroll the Dover Market for local crafts and delicious bites.
Don't miss the Roman Painted House for a glimpse of history.
Select your room type
First And Last Youth Hostel features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Terrace
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
First And Last Youth Hostel provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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First And Last Youth Hostel: Location in England
57 East Cliff, Dover, CT16 1LS,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Dover Castle
1.84 km
Cliff
The White Cliffs of Dover
2.39 km
Landmark
National Trust The White Cliffs of Dover
1.41 km
Landmark
Fan Bay Deep Shelter
980 m
Landmark
Dover Town Hall
1.17 km
Church
St Edmund's Chapel
1.16 km
Landmark
Secret Wartime Tunnels
1.98 km
Museum
Dover Museum
2.44 km
Landmark
Roman Lighthouse
1.87 km
Landmark
The Grand Shaft
3.04 km
Landmark
60Th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny
840 m
Landmark
Silver Screen Cinema
860 m
Park
Pencester Gardens
430.38 km
Landmark
Bleriot Memorial
1.84 km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.35 km
Museum
PWRR & Queen's Regimental Museum
1.97 km
Landmark
Western Heights Of Dover
3.02 km
Beach
Dover Beach
2.21 km
Landmark
White Cliffs of Dover
1.09 km
Church
St Mary in Castro
1.9 km
Landmark
Saxon Church
1.89 km
Landmark
Admiral Ramsay
2.11 km
Landmark
St James' Church
430.95 km
Landmark
site of Marine Place
431.21 km
Landmark
Constables Gate
431.44 km
Church
Church of St Mary In Castro
431.62 km
Landmark
Duke of York
432.76 km
Nearby
Dover Greeters
100 m
First And Last
120 m
Restaurants
Pebbles Kiosk
3.23 km
Marine Parade The promenade
Burger King
431.39 km
Passenger Teminal Eastern Docks Passenger Terminal Central
Castle Take-Away
430.7 km
48 Castle Street
The Eight Bells
430.49 km
19 Cannon Street
The Elephant & Hind
430.6 km
18-19 Market Square
Orient Noodle Bar
430.59 km
4 King Street
The Best Kebab & Pizza
430.55 km
13 Cannon Street
The Boardwalk Cafe
431.34 km
Cambridge Road De Bradelei Wharf
Explore Dover
Local Insights Near First And Last Youth Hostel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dover Castle
25 minutes walking
Historic fortress offers remarkable views, guided tours, and a glimpse into England's rich history.
The White Cliffs of Dover
25 minutes walking
Iconic coastal landmark features stunning cliffside walks and breathtaking vistas of the English Channel.
Secret Wartime Tunnels
25 minutes walking
A complex of tunnels used during WWII with guided tours detailing their historical significance.
Dover Museum
30 minutes walking
Features exhibits showcasing Dover's maritime history and archaeological finds, perfect for culture enthusiasts.
Walking at The White Cliffs
25 minutes walking
Scenic walks along the cliffs offer panoramic views and a chance for nature enthusiasts to enjoy fresh air.
Coffee & Yoga at The Pines Garden
4.5 km, 10 minutes drive
Relaxing yoga classes in tranquil gardens followed by rejuvenating coffee at nearby cafés.
Kayaking in Dover Harbour
10 minutes drive
Thrilling kayaking adventures suitable for all skill levels with rentals available at the harbor.
The Eight Bells
5 minutes by car
Traditional pub atmosphere serving hearty English dishes-reservations recommended for peak times.
Pebbles Kiosk
40 minutes walking
Casual seaside eatery famous for its fish and chips and stunning ocean views, perfect for all ages.
Silver Screen Cinema
10 minutes walking
Local cinema showcasing latest films with occasional special screenings; a family-friendly option.
Dover Town Hall
15 minutes walking
Historic site hosts community events and performances, offering a taste of local culture and entertainment.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dover 12 min · 1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 184 min · 122.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 209 min · 139.1 km
Train
Dover Priory Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
7
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at First And Last Youth Hostel.
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
4.5/10
Comfort
4.7/10
Facilities
4.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
6.7/10
Value for money
5.3/10
Pros
Terrace views
Helpful owner
Friendly atmosphere
Kitchen access
Ferry port proximity
Cons
Unsatisfactory cleanliness
Poor heating
Dilapidated condition
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
4.2/10
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