"Very clean cozy room, comfy beds, good English breakfast. Amazing, friendly and very helpful hotel owner!"
Svitlana from United Kingdom
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"Nice room that had everything i needed. Les and Daz where very friendly and helpful. The breakfast was excellent, too."
Warren from New Zealand
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"Beautiful and clean room, lovely hosts, delicious breakfast"
Emma from Belgium
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"Great "full english breakfast".Very friendly, helpful staff. Central location handy to train station."
Rick from Australia
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"This place is a gem! Loz & Dez are simply amazing! . Always attentive, whatever the time of day."
Wendy from United Kingdom
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Family-run Victorian bed and breakfast opposite Dover Priory Station
Location & Transport
The Norman Guest House is located directly opposite Dover Priory Train Station, placing guests within a 3-minute walk of the rail terminal. The hotel is a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal and cruise ship docks, and 600 meters from Dover Beach. Free private parking is available onsite, and the town centre is a short walk away.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers family rooms and double rooms, all with en suite bathrooms. Each room includes a kettle with tea and coffee facilities, along with a television. The property is non-smoking throughout and does not allow pets, ensuring a quiet environment.
Dining & Breakfast
A full English breakfast is served every morning as part of the stay. The breakfast is described by guests as excellent and prepared with care. The hotel offers this meal at an affordable price compared to local cafes.
Family & Services
The Norman Guest House is a family-run establishment, with hosts who have operated the property for nearly 40 years. Guests receive local insight and recommendations for sights and restaurants. The hotel allows luggage storage before check-in and after check-out, facilitating sightseeing trips to the cliffs and castle.
Nearby Attractions
Dover Castle and the White Cliffs of Dover are within walking distance or a short hike from the hotel. A train ride to Canterbury provides access to Canterbury Cathedral. The ferry terminal offers direct services to France, making the guesthouse a convenient stop for cross-channel travelers.
Highlights
Location: Opposite Dover Priory Train Station
Transport: 5-minute drive from ferry terminal
Breakfast: Full English breakfast served daily
Parking: Free private parking onsite
Family: Family-run with local insight
Nearby: 600 meters from Dover Beach
Must-do experiences
Visit Dover Castle for breathtaking views and rich history.
Explore the White Cliffs on a scenic walk with stunning vistas.
Don't miss the Dover Museum for local heritage and artifacts.
Sample fresh fish and chips at The Marine Court on the seafront.
Take a guided tour of the Secret Wartime Tunnels beneath Dover.
Select your room type
The Norman Guest House 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 Private External Bathroom
3 persons
5 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
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Family Room
4 persons
5 m²
2 Single beds
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Facilities
The Norman Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Norman Guest House: Location in England
75, Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RZ,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Dover Castle
780 m
Landmark
The Grand Shaft
720 m
Museum
Dover Museum
690 m
Church
St Mary's Church
640 m
Landmark
Roman Lighthouse
1.25 km
Museum
PWRR & Queen's Regimental Museum
1.23 km
Landmark
60Th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny
680 m
Church
Knights Templar Church
700 m
Landmark
Secret Wartime Tunnels
1.89 km
Event hall
The Booking Hall
610 m
Park
Connaught Park
1.39 km
Landmark
Millennium Plaques
690 m
Landmark
Fan Bay Deep Shelter
2.07 km
Farm
Women's Land Army Museum
2.17 km
Landmark
Admiralty Pier
1.59 km
Landmark
Fort Burgoyne
1.64 km
Landmark
Crabble Corn Mill
3.03 km
Landmark
National Trust The White Cliffs of Dover
2.45 km
Landmark
Bleriot Memorial
2.69 km
Museum
Dover Transport Museum
3.02 km
Parking area
The Visitor Centre Langdon Cliffs
2.32 km
Park
Samphire Hoe
2.85 km
Landmark
Samphire Hoe Country Park
3.06 km
Cliff
The White Cliffs of Dover
3.74 km
Landmark
Langdon Bay
3.29 km
Nearby
Drop Redoubt Rd
Western Heights Of Dover
330 m
Church
St Edmund's Chapel
450 m
Biggin Street
Dover Town Hall
470 m
Park
Pencester Gardens
500 m
Harbour
Marina Pier
360 m
Restaurants
Pumpkin
70 m
Folkestone Road Dover Priory Station
Golden Grill Fish Bar
240 m
125 Folkestone Road
The Eight Bells
600 m
19 Cannon Street
Marmaris Turkish Restaurant
550 m
12 High Street
Amarillo's sandwich bar
400 m
16-18 Worthington Street
Beano Cafe Restaurant
420 m
9-11 Worthington Street
Momo Hub
560 m
22 High Street
Pizza Gogo
620 m
21 High Street
Explore Dover
Local Highlights Near The Norman Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dover Castle
10 minutes' walk
Dover Castle features stunning architecture and panoramic views. Explore its rich history and expansive grounds.
The Grand Shaft
9 minutes' walk
An impressive triple spiral staircase offering a historical perspective. It's an architectural marvel you should not miss.
Dover Museum
9 minutes' walk
A unique collection of local history artifacts. The museum provides insight into Dover's past through engaging exhibits.
St Mary's Church
8 minutes' walk
Featuring beautiful stained glass and historical significance. This church is a serene spot to reflect.
Dover Beach
15 minutes' walk
A relaxing day at Dover Beach allows for sunbathing or strolls by the sea. Ideal for families and sun-seekers.
Secret Wartime Tunnels Tour
25 minutes' walk
An adventurous journey through history. Guided tours reveal secrets of wartime activities beneath the city.
Kearsney Abbey and Russell Gardens
25 minutes' drive
Beautiful gardens perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. A peaceful retreat with stunning landscapes.
Pumpkin
1-minute walk
A cozy café serving delicious breakfast and lunch options with a focus on local produce. Perfect for casual dining.
The Eight Bells
8 minutes' walk
Traditional pub atmosphere offering hearty meals and local ales. Known for its fish and chips; reservations recommended.
Marmaris Turkish Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Savor authentic Turkish dishes in a vibrant setting. Great for groups and caters to vegetarian diets.
Marina Pier
5 minutes' walk
A lively area with shops and cafes, ideal for evening strolls. Often hosts family-friendly events and performances.
Dover Town Hall
6 minutes' walk
Home to cultural events and live performances. Engage in local art showcases and concerts in a historic venue.
Getting around England
City Centre
Dover 9 min · 700 m
Airports
London City (LCY) 182 min · 121.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 207 min · 137.8 km
Train
Dover Priory Station 2 min · 100 m
Bus
Bus stop 11 min · 7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 12.5 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at The Norman Guest House.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Helpful hosts
Traditional breakfast
Clean rooms
Central location
Comfortable beds
Cons
Street noise
Train noise
Low water pressure
Room bugs
Guest reviews
based on 423 reviews
8.9/10
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