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Royal Oak

Royal Oak
3.0 star property
Dover
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
"Very respectable establishment, room and pub. The comfort of the bed was excellent."
United States
Scott
The price is Rp2.140.165
Rp2.568.198 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Royal Oak

Marquis Of Granby

Marquis Of Granby
5.0 star property
Dover
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (461 reviews)
"Great staff, every room different my go to place in that part of Kent."
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp2.835.569
Rp3.402.683 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Marquis Of Granby

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf
4.0 star property
Hythe
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,130 reviews)
"Very pleasant stay"
United Kingdom
Paul
The price is Rp1.993.291
Rp2.391.949 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG
3.0 star property
Folkestone
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,004 reviews)
"Good hotel,busy but quiet. Staff very helpful and friendly. Great location for Shuttle. Breakfast very good."
United Kingdom
Colin
The price is Rp1.978.304
Rp2.373.965 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Folkestone - Channel Tunnel by IHG

Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Ashford International Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Ashford
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1,003 reviews)
"Good place desk staff fantastic"
Australia
Janine
The price is Rp1.420.782
Rp1.704.939 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Ashford International Hotel & Spa

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Dover
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (974 reviews)
"Great location helpful staff food good very clean would stay again"
United Kingdom
Fred
The price is Rp1.778.475
Rp2.134.170 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

Dunkerleys Hotel

Dunkerleys Hotel
3.0 star property
Deal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (634 reviews)
"Great stay and a great breakfast. I will definitely be back. "
United Kingdom
mark
The price is Rp1.998.287
Rp2.397.944 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Dunkerleys Hotel

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Holiday Inn Dover by IHG
4.0 star property
Dover
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Excellent, staff were so caring and clearly loved their job. Warm and welcoming. And their curry night on Friday might be the best I’ve had to date!"
United Kingdom
David
The price is Rp1.667.770
Rp2.001.324 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Holiday Inn Dover by IHG

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone
3.0 star property
Folkestone
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,006 reviews)
"Nice room, good professional reception staff, bar staff and maintenance staff"
United Kingdom
Andrew
The price is Rp1.079.075
Rp1.294.890 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone

The Castle Hotel

The Castle Hotel
3.0 star property
Hythe
7.8 out of 10, Good, (208 reviews)
"Very clean room with plenty of tea making facilities and lots of hot water, fluffy towels and a comfortable bed. Helpful full length mirror in bedroom. Some of the communal areas look a bit tired, but staff welcoming and room was great for my needs (staying overnight in area ready for family get together). Great location for Hythe and walk along seafront short drive away."
United Kingdom
Sue
The price is Rp1.998.207
Rp2.397.944 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Castle Hotel

Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

Hampton by Hilton Ashford International
3.0 star property
Ashford
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (716 reviews)
"Warm welcome and an excellent buffet breakfast withexcellent coffee"
United Kingdom
Jesse
The price is Rp1.728.118
Rp2.073.742 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Hampton by Hilton Ashford International

Corner House

Corner House
3.0 star property
Canterbury
The price is Rp2.337.996
Rp2.805.595 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Corner House

Broome Park Hotel

Broome Park Hotel
4.0 star property
Canterbury
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (774 reviews)
"Flint cottage part of hotel amazing, clean and spacious, bed so comfy and bath superb . Pool lovely too and had an excellent meal in the restaurant. Will definitely be coming back. Short trip to Canterbury made it an easy place to visit"
United Kingdom
carol
The price is Rp1.633.480
Rp1.960.319 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
Broome Park Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG
3.0 star property
Ramsgate
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"Good breakfast and great staff."
United Kingdom
Audrey
The price is Rp1.658.578
Rp1.990.293 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Holiday Inn Express Ramsgate - Minster by IHG

The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Pegwell Bay Hotel
3.0 star property
Ramsgate
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Brilliant stay great staff nice breakfast "
United Kingdom
PAUL
The price is Rp2.337.924
Rp2.805.509 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Pegwell Bay Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel

The Clarendon Hotel
4.0 star property
Deal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Very nice room – outstanding location! Friendly reception"
United States
Paul
The price is Rp2.049.683
Rp2.459.619 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Clarendon Hotel

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

The Five Bells Inn Brabourne
4.0 star property
Ashford
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (121 reviews)
"Great place, in a fab location. Highly recommend this gorgeous place."
United Kingdom
Karen
The price is Rp1.698.544
Rp2.038.253 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Jul - 7 Jul
The Five Bells Inn Brabourne

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals
4.0 star property
Folkestone
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great hotel friendly staff"
United Kingdom
Francis
The price is Rp1.698.464
Rp2.038.253 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
The View Hotel Folkestone, a member of Radisson Individuals

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns
4.0 star property
Broadstairs
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (703 reviews)
"Nice place for a short stay!"
United Kingdom
Guadalupe S
The price is Rp1.281.509
Rp1.537.811 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Canterbury Bell, Margate by Marston's Inns

The Bell Hotel

The Bell Hotel
3.0 star property
Sandwich
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (576 reviews)
"Fantastic location, very friendly helpful staff and our rate included an excellent breakfast"
United Kingdom
Alex
The price is Rp1.998.207
Rp2.397.944 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Bell Hotel
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A small waterfall in a wooded area with a brick structure nearby.
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Top reasons to visit River

  • Scenic Outdoor Activities: River boasts beautiful recreational areas perfect for family outings, including picturesque river views and nearby beaches.
  • Historical Attractions: Visitors can explore fascinating local sites such as castles and harbours, enriching their cultural experience.
  • Proximity to London: Just a short distance from central London, River serves as an ideal base for those wanting to explore the vibrant city.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of budget-friendly options, including delightful bed & breakfasts and riverside hotels, cater to all preferences.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With a welcoming community and pet-friendly amenities, River is perfect for a memorable family holiday.

Find great hotels near River

Experience a delightful stay in River, Dover, where you can choose from charming bed & breakfasts to riverside hotels. This picturesque area caters to families and pet owners alike, offering beach access and a welcoming atmosphere. Discover the best local accommodations and read reviews to find the ideal setting for your vacation in this beautiful part of the United Kingdom.

  • Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone: Nestled approximately 10km from River, the Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone offers a welcoming atmosphere for pet lovers. This 3-star hotel provides convenient amenities for those travelling with furry companions, including designated pet-friendly areas and specific restrictions to ensure a pleasant stay for all guests. The hotel’s vibrant décor and warm service create a homey environment, making it an appealing choice for travellers seeking comfort while enjoying their holiday with pets.
  • Dover Marina Hotel & Spa, Tapestry Collection by Hilton: Located a mere 3km from River, the Dover Marina Hotel & Spa is a 4-star establishment that boasts a stunning seaside location. With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, this hotel is ideal for those looking for adventure and relaxation. Guests can indulge in various water sports activities such as fishing, windsurfing, and boat tours, all available nearby. The hotel’s direct beach access and spa facilities provide a perfect blend of thrill and tranquillity, catering to leisure seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • The Carlton Hotel: Situated 10km from River, The Carlton Hotel exudes a relaxed charm with its 3-star rating. Guests can savour delightful dining options, including a bar and lounge area, as well as breakfast and dinner services. With entertainment features such as a flatscreen TV, visitors can unwind after a day of exploring. The hotel's proximity to the city centre and nearby sea views makes it an excellent base for discovering local attractions while enjoying a comfortable stay.

Where to stay in River

River, a charming village in Dover, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. Explore the serene waterside locations and enjoy picturesque river views. Just a short journey away, you can discover the vibrant atmosphere of central London and the stunning coastal areas. With its welcoming community and budget-friendly options, River is the perfect base for an unforgettable holiday filled with history and relaxation.

  • Dover: Nestled along the stunning white cliffs of the English coastline, Dover is a city that boasts a rich maritime history and breathtaking scenery. As the gateway to the UK, it welcomes visitors year-round, particularly from April to August. Travellers flock to Dover for outdoor adventures and picturesque beach experiences. Highlights include the iconic Dover Castle, which offers panoramic views, and the charming marina that invites leisurely strolls. Enjoy the recreational areas and golf courses nearby, making it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
  • Folkestone: Located a mere 10km from River, Folkestone is a vibrant coastal city that combines artistic flair with family-friendly attractions. Its appeal peaks from April to August, with visitors enjoying the sandy beaches and lively shopping centres. The beautiful beachfront is perfect for a family day out, while the marina adds a touch of charm. Folkestone's creative scene is showcased in its art galleries and festivals, inviting you to immerse yourself in local culture while enjoying the pleasant coastal atmosphere.
  • Temple Ewell: Just 966m from River, Temple Ewell is a picturesque village that offers a tranquil escape with its scenic landscapes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, it attracts visitors primarily from July to September. The village is renowned for its lush recreational areas and proximity to the beautiful beach and dock port. A visit to Temple Ewell allows you to experience the serenity of the countryside while being close to the vibrant coastal activities of Dover and Folkestone.

Things to do in River

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is the River Shopping Centre, offering a variety of high street brands and local shops. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Dover Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and gifts from local artisans.

Recreation

Woodland Spa offers a tranquil retreat, featuring soothing treatments and serene surroundings. Enjoy rejuvenating therapies, including massages and facials, in a peaceful setting. Nearby, the River Dour provides picturesque walking paths, ideal for gentle strolls and connecting with nature, enhancing your overall wellness experience.

Adventure

Explore the scenic River Dour on a kayaking adventure, where you can paddle through beautiful landscapes. For a thrilling experience, try rock climbing at Dover Cliffs, offering stunning coastal views and a chance to challenge your climbing skills amidst nature.

Nightlife

Explore The White Horse in River for a warm pub atmosphere and traditional ales. For a lively evening, visit The Cricketers for darts and a friendly crowd. If you fancy a late-night bite, check out the local takeaway spots nearby offering a variety of snacks and meals.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for River

To enjoy River on a budget, take advantage of the free attractions such as Folkestone Beach and St Margaret's Bay Beach. For transport, consider using the bus or train, as these are cost-effective options. Plan your visit between January and March for lower accommodation prices, and aim for a Tuesday stay to save even more. Use Expedia to find deals by filtering for eco-friendly hotels and bundling your bookings for flights and activities. Look out for additional discounts and arrange your search by price to secure the best offers.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in River are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in River is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay in River is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, favoured location, and the type of accommodation you desire. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your River hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near River

River, located near Dover, is perfect for family vacations with a mix of outdoor and city-themed experiences. Visitors can enjoy attractions like beaches, castles, and harbours, while immersing themselves in local culture. For those interested in exploring further, consider the River Thames in London, renowned for its scenic waterside spots and vibrant atmosphere. Experience the charm of River and its surroundings for a memorable holiday.

  • White Cliffs of Dover: A stunning natural landmark, the White Cliffs of Dover offer breathtaking views of the English Channel. Standing 6km from River, these iconic cliffs evoke a sense of adventure and beauty, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and photographers alike.
  • Grand Shaft: Located 3km from River, the Grand Shaft is an impressive historical monument that showcases the rich cultural heritage of Dover. This unique spiral staircase connects the heights of the cliffs to the town below, providing insight into the area's military history.
  • Sandwich Bay Bird Observatory Trust: Situated 16km away, this attraction is a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts. With its friendly atmosphere and historical significance, the observatory offers a chance to encounter diverse bird species in a tranquil setting.

Best time to go to River

The best time to visit River is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and February are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.7°F (9.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.0°F (17.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September61.3°F (16.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.7°F (10.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to River

Travelling to River, Dover is convenient with access to several major airports. London Heathrow (LHR) is 126km away, with excellent hotels like the 5-star Sofitel London Heathrow, 3km from the airport. London Gatwick (LGW), located 100km from River, boasts luxurious options such as the 5-star Alexander House And Utopia Spa, just 8km away. Lastly, London Luton (LTN) is 140km from River, featuring the 5-star Luton Hoo Hotel, Golf And Spa, located 3km from the airport. Each hotel provides accessible transport links to their respective airports for a seamless travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in River?
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone, located 5.9 mi (9.5 km) from the heart of River, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Hythe Imperial Hotel Spa & Golf and Ashford International Hotel & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in River.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that River has to offer?
Dover Town Rooms: This holiday home rental outside of River offers a garden and free WiFi to help you feel comfortable in your new surroundings. See all vacation rentals in River.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in River, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel bookings are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in River.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in River?
Royal Oak is a top inn for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and a bar/lounge for its human guests. Crabble Hill House is another good choice for you and your pet. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in River.
What are some accommodation options with pools in River?
Grand Burstin Hotel Folkestone: Features 2 restaurants, an indoor pool and a sauna. Ashford International Hotel & Spa and Broome Park Hotel are two additional hotels with an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in River.
What's it like to stay in River?
Budget-minded travellers will find good deals in River, and visitors give high marks for the seaside, top-notch restaurants and lively bar scene. This welcoming city also attracts tourists with its entertainment. In River, there are 5 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about River.
What should I see while I'm in River?
Favourite places to visit include Kent Downs, Crabble Corn Mill and Crabble Stadium. You'll also find Dover Museum and Dover Castle in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's River guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in River?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 7°C. Average annual precipitation for River is 745 mm.