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The Norman Guest House in Dover, England

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From$97 /night
Check-in
12Sept
Check-out
13Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

75, Folkestone Road, Dover, CT17 9RZ
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Near Dover Beach
Great
8.9
/10
5.0
4.7
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3-star family-run Victorian bed and breakfast opposite Dover Priory Station

Location & Transportation

The Norman Guest House stands directly opposite Dover Priory Train Station, offering travelers a 1-minute walk to the platform. The property is a 5-minute drive from the ferry terminal and cruise ship docks, with free private parking available onsite. Guests can walk 600 meters to Dover Beach or reach the town center in under 10 minutes on foot.

Rooms & Amenities

Six guest rooms are available, including family rooms with en suite bathrooms and tea and coffee making facilities. Each room contains a kettle, a television, and heating, with some rooms offering street views. The property is entirely non-smoking and does not accept pets, ensuring a quiet environment.

Dining

A full English breakfast is served every morning, prepared on-site by the hosts. Breakfast is offered at a lower price than comparable cafes in the area, according to guest reviews. The dining room features antique furniture and a cozy atmosphere, as noted by previous visitors.

Family & Guest Services

The hotel is family-run by owners with nearly 40 years of experience, providing local sightseeing advice and restaurant recommendations. Luggage storage is available before check-in and after check-out, allowing guests to explore hands-free. The hosts arrange taxi transfers to the cruise port and ferry terminal upon request.

Nearby Attractions & Activities

Dover Castle is within walking distance, as are the White Cliffs of Dover for hikers. Canterbury Cathedral can be reached via a short train ride from the station opposite the hotel. The ferry services to France depart from the nearby terminal, making the guesthouse a convenient stop for Channel crossings.

Highlights

Location: Opposite Dover Priory Train Station

Rooms: Family rooms with en suite bathrooms

Dining: Full English breakfast served daily

Parking: Free private parking onsite

Transport: 5-minute drive to ferry terminal

Beach: 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
    Heating
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    4 m²
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Family Room
    4 persons
    5 m²
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

The Norman Guest House provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

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
Explore Dover
Local Highlights Near The Norman Guest House
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dover Castle
Dover Castle
10 minutes' walk
Dover Castle features stunning architecture and panoramic views. Explore its rich history and expansive grounds.
The Grand Shaft
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
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
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
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
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
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
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.
Review score
Based on 183 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
93 %
Recommend
Breakfast
9.4/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
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 427 reviews
8.9/10
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