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If you can’t find a motel in Dover, expand your search to find motels in the surrounding area or let us help you find a similar property from over 45 lodging options. Simply use our search tools to filter by nightly room rate or cost-effective amenities such as free parking and free breakfast.

At most motels, you’re likely to find an outdoor pool and free parking. When you stay at a motel, you’ll often have access to your room from an outside corridor overlooking the parking lot. The word “motel” was coined in 1925 in San Luis Obispo, California by the owner of the Milestone Mo-Tel.

Days Inn by Wyndham Dover Downtown: Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Dover Downs Casino. Enjoy access to the 24-hour business center, and freebies including breakfast, WiFi, and parking. First State Inn: Free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk are available during your stay. It’s located within a quick 3-minute drive of Dover Downs Casino. Super Lodge: Enjoy access to the laundry facilities, and freebies including WiFi and parking. Stay within a quick 4-minute drive of Dover Downs Casino.

Take time to check out the shops and enjoy the beaches in this family-friendly area while you’re sightseeing. People visiting Dover have good things to say about the festivals. These are some of the parks and outdoorsy places: Silver Lake Park, Little Creek Wildlife Area, and First State Heritage Park. Some historical places you might want to see include John Dickinson Plantation, Old State House, and Cherbourg Round Barn. During your trip, here are some other places to visit: Delaware State Capitol, The Centre at Dover Shopping Center, and Air Mobility Command Museum.

Weather can make or break a roadtrip, so here’s some data about year-round temperatures in Dover to help you plan yours: The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 74°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 39°F. Average annual precipitation for Dover is 53 inches.

We’ve gathered some information about getting around Dover to help you navigate your stay: Fly into Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal), which is located 28.3 mi (45.6 km) from the city center. Otherwise, you can search for flights to Georgetown, DE (GED-Sussex County), which is 33.4 mi (53.8 km) away. If you’d like to explore around the area, you may want a rental car for your journey.