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St Martin's Guest House

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Dover with free parking

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St Martin's Guest House sits in Dover's heart, where guests enjoy in-room WiFi and helpful concierge advice. The smoke-free property makes an ideal base for exploring nearby Dover Castle and other historic sites, with the freedom to discover at whatever pace feels right.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(11 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Large Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Large Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
17 Castle Hill Road, Dover, England, CT16 1QW

What's nearby

  • Dover Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Dover Castle - 9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Dover Harbour - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal - 13 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal - 2 min drive - 2.0 km

Getting around

  • Dover (QQD-Dover Priory Train Station) - 13 min walk

Restaurants

  • ‪The Eight Bells - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪La Salle Verte - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Costa Coffee - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪English Heritage Café - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪NAAFI Restaurant - ‬6 min walk

About this property

St Martin's Guest House

Guesthouse in the city center
St Martin's Guest House provides everything you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self parking
  • A reception hall, smoke-free premises, and concierge services
Room features
All guestrooms at St Martin's Guest House include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and hair dryers
  • Electric kettles and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • No housekeeping service

More

  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 18 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 18 are welcome

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

Children 18 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

St Martin's Guest House Guesthouse Dover
St Martin's Guest House Dover
St Martin's Guest House Dover
St Martin's Guest House Guesthouse
St Martin's Guest House Guesthouse Dover

Frequently asked questions

Is St Martin's Guest House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at St Martin's Guest House?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at St Martin's Guest House?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Where is St Martin's Guest House located?

Located in the heart of Dover, this guesthouse is within a 5-minute walk of Cineworld Dover and Pencester Gardens. Dover Museum and Roman Painted House are also within 10 minutes. Dover (QQD-Dover Priory Train Station) is 13 minutes by foot and Dover Priory Station is 14 minutes.

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St Martin's Guest House Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 76 out of 95 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 9 out of 95 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 95 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 95 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 95 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

8.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John, our host, was a wealth of knowledge on local history. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kelsey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great experience all around

We had such a pleasant experience staying here. The room was clean and quiet. John is an excellent concierge and provided the best recommendations on things to do during our stay in Dover! Highly recommended!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Holly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
John, the host, was very welcoming and gave us detailed information about Dover and recommended various places to eat. It was a perfect location, close to Dover Castle, the White Cliffs, and the city center. Our room was spacious, clean, and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
John the innkeeper was very helpful and charming and so courteous
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Anthony

Liked: Cleanliness
very basic but clean and very pleasant proprietor
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Proprietor John, was excellent, helpful, great information
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Bruce

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great location, staff was super friendly and very helpful, would definitely stay again if we ever go back to Dover.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Simple accommodations, close to the port, easy to walk to find food
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Davis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Wonderful place. Clean, large room, fellow that runs the place is super nice and helpful
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The proprietor is extremely personable and kind. I also loved the accommodations the room was large and well appointed.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Joe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place. Great location
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
John is the perfect host, and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Ada

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely guest house

The place has a lovely warm English feel and John the concierge makes it very welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Beautiful historic property in fantastic location. Host was wonderful, giving us lots of tips on local dining and activities along with information on the property history and a few historical stories of the area!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Valerie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and helpful, great suggestions for area. Wonderful quiet place to stay. Clean
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
John the property manager was great. His knowledge of the area and history made our stay very enjoyable. Hotel is a page out of old English history. A pleasure to stay at a unique and historic hotel.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
St Martins Guest House is a great place to enjoy old England. My wife and I enjoyed visiting Dover, and John made it home. His knowledge and enthusiasm for this area made our trip. I highly recommend it.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lyla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very cute and comfortable room. Outstanding management. The gentleman that ran the hotel was very knowledgeable of the area and told us all about the local history. The hotel is walkable to the castle and the cruise port.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent

Excellent location for ferry port,manager was helpful,
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Marian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful quaint guest house, hosted by the kind and very helpful John and his lovely wife who went above and beyond. John was helpful in sharing information about local attractions as well as nice places to eat. Really enjoyed a quiet weekend away at the coast. Must stay if you’re in Dover.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

MICHAEL

Liked: Property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Thank you John!

Great place. Classic English guest house. John the concierge was amazing.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

ARD HENRY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Brian, the property manager, is a great host…
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

10/10 Excellent

Peter

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The concierge was very helpful. Bag dropoff prior to check-in was both quick and easy as well as convenient.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Sandra

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location to walk to the Dover Castle and White Cliff. Also near the ferry docks. Easy walking distance to restaurants, grocery stores and coffee shops. John, the manager, was absolute charm, courteous and helpful. Our room was very spacious and comfortable We loved it!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022

10/10 Excellent

Vicki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Our host, John is the best!

The best part about our stay was our host, John! He told us about the history of the area and recommended restaurants and a side trip to Canterbury which we didn’t have on our itinerary and was so glad we did! Thanks again John!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023