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Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay

Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay
Milford
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (195 reviews)
"Comfortable, clean and a great location. The weather was great! If you like small town atmosphere, friendly people and quiet beaches this is the place for you. Our family loves all the Delaware Beach towns! "
United States
Jo Ann W.
The price is AED 771
AED 2,066 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jan - 27 Jan
Delaware Beachfront Private Getaway on the Bay

Brighton Suites Hotel

Brighton Suites Hotel
3.0 star property
Downtown
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,083 reviews)
"Very clean room, front desk staff over the top friendly!"
United States
Janet
The price is AED 290
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Feb - 2 Feb
Brighton Suites Hotel

Canalside Inn

Canalside Inn
2.5 star property
Canal
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (252 reviews)
"Dog friendly, great setting, and highly responsive staff! "
United States
David
The price is AED 320
AED 403 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Canalside Inn

Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach

Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach
Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10 reviews)
"I love this place! I will definitely return."
United States
Alma D.
The price is AED 367
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best of Delaware King Bed Plus Day Bed Pool - Hot Tub - Pet Friendly - Beach

Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub

Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub
Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Loved the location and amenities!"
United States
Michelle Y.
The price is AED 441
AED 629 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best of Delaware - Two QUEEN Beds - Pet Friendly-Walk to Beach-Pool-Hot tub

Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn

Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn
Canal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"We found the perfect pet friendly inn .. on a quiet street along a peaceful canal, walking distance to the beach and local shops, and a cute, charming place to hang our hats. It was a perfect place to stay with our dogs, and experience the charm of Rehoboth Beach. Would definitely stay there again! "
United States
Melissa P.
The price is AED 367
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jan - 31 Jan
Rehoboth Beach pet friendly hot tub Canalside Inn

Groups, Family Reunions, Events, Retreats, Wedding and Bachlorette Party

Groups, Family Reunions, Events, Retreats, Wedding and Bachlorette Party
Canal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had an excellent weekend. We rented the entire Inn and it was comfortable and accommodating for everyone! I would definitely go back in the summer to enjoy the beach!"
United States
Nichol w.
The price is AED 14,688
AED 21,457 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Groups, Family Reunions, Events, Retreats, Wedding and Bachlorette Party

BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly
Canal
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"everything was very good, clean, pet friendly.check in was excellent."
United States
Raquel S.
The price is AED 477
AED 675 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
BEACH SUITE - 2 King Beds, Kitchen, Pool Hot Tub, Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly

Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool
Canal
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
"Great spot. Walking distance to all of the downtown amenities and beach, but set back just enough so it seems a bit secluded."
United States
Patrick G.
The price is AED 367
AED 536 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Best of Delaware - Fit for a QUEEN- Walk to Beach, Pet Friendly, Hot Tub, Pool

Water front home on the Cohansey River

Water front home on the Cohansey River
Bridgeton
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"The stay was fantastic, it is right on the river, fishing was good (caught some huge catfish), the pool was A+ for hot days, and we had an overall wonderful time. Kitchen was extremely well stocked, plenty of space for sleeping and hanging out, and a fire under the stars is a special treat we were able to enjoy."
United States
James R.
The price is AED 1,306
AED 2,765 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jan - 20 Jan
Water front home on the Cohansey River
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Frequently asked questions

What should a history buff expect from a stay in Dover?
You're already probably planning a visit to sights of historical relevance while on vacation in Dover. And while you're here, you can visit the array of shops and popular beaches. You can also discover the festivals during your vacation in this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels will I find in Dover?
In Dover, you'll find 48 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical sites and other places in Dover?
Dover is notable for landmarks like Wheel of Fortune, Cherbourg Round Barn, and John Dickinson Plantation. Cultural venues include Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village, Air Mobility Command Museum, and Schwartz Center for the Arts. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Delaware State Capitol and Blue Hen Mall.
What is a historic hotel like in Dover?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a vacation in a building that has an officially recognized national historic designation. A castle, stately home, palace or even a pub, lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically preserved in the guestrooms or communal spaces of historic hotels in Dover, bringing the history to life.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
"Heritage hotel" is a term often used in Asia and Europe, while "historic hotel" is a term often used in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally what's most significant. For a heritage hotel, often it's the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Dover have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you've come to expect, but every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the usual amenities found in any hotel will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Dover, you won't find a place that's uncomfortable or rundown.