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Top hotels and accommodation in Dover

Cedar Street Hotel and Suites

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1012)
"Nice hotel, close to shopping."
The price is AU$244
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Cedar Street Hotel and Suites

Outdoors Inn

2.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (594)
"Good value for the location. Super easy check in & out. Close to a great breakfast at The Hoot Owl!"
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Outdoors Inn

Pend Oreille Shores Resort

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (3)
"Such a peaceful, beautiful location with friendly, helpful staff everywhere you go! Highly recommend for a lakeside getaway."
The price is AU$330
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Pend Oreille Shores Resort

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1002)
"We enjoyed our stay"
The price is AU$178
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint

Selkirk Lodge

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"It was a great place to stay!"
The price is AU$246
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Selkirk Lodge

Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1007)
"Great place to stay! Breakfast was also really great🤗"
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Best Western Plus Ponderay Mountain Lodge

Humbird

2.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (98)
"Grreat"
The price is AU$309
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Humbird

Talus Rock Retreat

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (213)
"Close to town, comfortable bed"
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Talus Rock Retreat

America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint

3.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (681)
"Our stay was great. Old hotel but clean and friendly staff"
The price is AU$234
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint

Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (353)
"Very nice, clean hotel, great breakfast, awesome for families cus of the room options (had 2 beds and a trundle bed pull out so lots of sleeping options)"
The price is AU$242
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Springhill Suites By Marriott Sandpoint

Days Inn by Wyndham Sandpoint

2.5 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Staff was very friendly "
The price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Days Inn by Wyndham Sandpoint

Fairbridge Inn & Suites Sandpoint

3.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"Great place to stay"
The price is AU$202
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Fairbridge Inn & Suites Sandpoint

Best Western Edgewater Resort

3.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (838)
"The location was what sold me and the staff were the best!!!"
The price is AU$370
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Best Western Edgewater Resort
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Our guide on where to stay in Dover

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Dover Bay

If you're spending some time in Dover Bay, Lake Pend Oreille and Sandpoint-Dover Community Trail are top sights worth seeing.

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Top reasons to visit Dover

  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Dover, Idaho, boasts breathtaking scenery perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.
  • Diverse Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities, from skiing at local resorts to relaxing at picturesque parks and beaches.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The charming city offers a welcoming vibe, making it ideal for families and travellers alike.
  • Unique Local Experiences: Don't miss the Dover sea safari to explore vibrant wildlife and stunning landscapes.
  • Comfortable Accommodation: Choose from a variety of charming guesthouses and family-friendly resorts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Dover

Explore a range of accommodation options in Dover, Idaho, from charming guesthouses to inviting bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly stays or family-friendly resorts, Dover offers a delightful mix of adventure and relaxation. Experience the warmth of local inns and indulge in luxurious getaways, ensuring your holiday is both memorable and comfortable.

  • Cedar Street Hotel and Suites: Nestled a mere 4.8km from Dover, Cedar Street Hotel and Suites offers a unique blend of adventure and business amenities. Ideal for travellers seeking a pet-friendly escape, this hotel caters to both corporate guests and adventurous spirits. Enjoy a plethora of onsite or nearby activities, including waterskiing, downhill skiing, and boat tours. The hotel also provides essential services for business travellers, ensuring a seamless stay. With a welcoming policy for pets, including dogs, and amenities like free pet accommodations, Cedar Street is perfect for those looking to combine work and play in a beautiful setting.
  • America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint: Located 4.8km from Dover, America's Best Value Inn Sandpoint presents a welcoming atmosphere for all, particularly LGBTQIA travellers. This 3.5-star establishment promises comfort and convenience with its pet-friendly policy, allowing dogs with a variable fee. Guests can expect a clean, homely environment, along with an affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, making it a safe and inclusive choice. It’s an excellent base for exploring the surrounding area while enjoying the amenities that ensure a pleasant stay.
  • Talus Rock Retreat: Just 3.2km from Dover, the 4-star Talus Rock Retreat is a stunning choice for adventure enthusiasts and pet lovers alike. Set amidst picturesque landscapes, this retreat offers an exciting range of outdoor activities, including snowboarding, ice skating, and hiking. The property’s pet-friendly policy means you can bring your dog along for the adventure, with amenities designed to make your stay comfortable. With its emphasis on recreation and relaxation, Talus Rock Retreat is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying top-notch facilities.

Where to stay near Dover

Dover, Idaho, is a hidden gem for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. This charming city offers a family-friendly vibe and a relaxing atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby regions boast breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and opportunities for memorable stays. Enjoy friendly locals and a welcoming environment, making Dover an ideal destination for every type of traveller looking to experience the beauty of the Pacific Northwest.

  • Sandpoint: Located a mere 4.8km from Dover, Sandpoint is a vibrant city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Known for its adventure and outdoor activities, Sandpoint is the perfect destination for ski enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Engage in thrilling skiing at the nearby resorts or unwind at the scenic recreational areas. The stunning local landmarks, including mountains and the crystal-clear lake, make it an ideal spot for photography and exploration. Don’t miss the local waterpark for a fun day out with family or friends.
  • Sagle: Just 6.4km from Dover, Sagle is a charming city that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and picturesque scenery. While its visitor numbers peak in the summer months of June to August, Sagle maintains a steady flow of tourists throughout the year. Here, you can enjoy romantic getaways amid the beautiful landscapes, with easy access to ski resorts and recreational areas. The nearby lake and majestic mountains provide a stunning backdrop for hiking, while the local theme park adds an element of fun for the whole family.
  • Ponderay: Situated 8.0km from Dover, Ponderay is another fantastic city to explore during your vacation. Like Sandpoint and Sagle, Ponderay sees a surge of visitors from June to August, drawn by its adventure and outdoor offerings. Skiing is a major attraction here, and campers will find welcoming campgrounds for a true nature experience. With its proximity to lakes and mountains, Ponderay is the perfect destination for those seeking both relaxation and thrilling activities. Be sure to check out the local theme park for some exciting entertainment during your stay.

Things to do near Dover

Dover, Idaho, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking breathtaking scenery and adventure. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas, hitting the slopes at local ski resorts, and enjoying a cottage getaway. Don't miss the chance for a Dover sea safari, where you can immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty and vibrant wildlife. Whether you're after relaxation or thrills, Dover has something for every adventurer.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Bonner Mall, located 8.0km from Dover, where you can enjoy a variety of shops in a friendly atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, consider exploring Coeur d'Alene, about 48.3km away, for more diverse shopping experiences and local boutiques.

Recreation

Enjoy the tranquil vibes at Sandpoint City Beach Park, where you can unwind by the lake and bask in nature. For a bit of sport, head to Sandpoint Elks Golf Course and relish a round of golf amidst scenic views, or try your swing at the nearby Ranch Club Golf Course.

Adventure

At Greta's Segway Trailhead, embark on a scenic hike just 3.2km from Dover, surrounded by stunning landscapes. Experience family fun at Boulder Beach Water Park, located 38.6km away, offering thrilling water attractions. For more outdoor adventure, explore Upper Wolf Trailhead, 33.8km from Dover, with breathtaking views.

Nightlife

Dover's nightlife offers a charming experience with the Panida Theater, just 4.8km away, showcasing vibrant performances in a cultural setting. For a broader selection, the Main Street Theater, located 38.6km away, also presents delightful entertainment, perfect for a romantic night out or family fun.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Dover

To save on your trip to Dover, Idaho, consider visiting during the cheaper months of March to April and November, avoiding the peak season from June to August. Monday is the best day for lower accommodation rates, while Friday tends to be the priciest. Use Expedia to find tailored options based on your budget and sort prices from lowest to highest for the best deals. Additionally, combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can lead to significant savings. Look out for special offers and compare prices to maximise your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Dover are March to April and November, 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 Dover is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Dover is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options based on your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best prices and deals, sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Dover hotel accommodation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Dover

Dover, Idaho, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the local beach, picturesque parks, and the marina, catering to families and nature lovers alike. Don't miss the chance to explore top sites like Dover Castle, the Dover Museum, and the beautiful Dover Harbour for a memorable experience.

  • Schweitzer Mountain Resort: Nestled 12.9km from Dover, this mountain resort offers exhilarating outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. Experience skiing in winter or hiking and mountain biking in summer, all while surrounded by stunning views.
  • Bottle Bay: Located 11.3km away, Bottle Bay is a picturesque spot perfect for beach lovers. Enjoy relaxing on the sandy shores, take in the stunning landscapes, or partake in water activities that connect you with nature.
  • Lakeview Park: Just 4.8km from Dover, Lakeview Park is an eco-friendly haven ideal for families. Explore its lush greenery, enjoy picnic areas, and engage in recreational activities while soaking up the serene atmosphere.

Best time to go to Dover

The best time to visit Dover is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain (dry). December is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January25.2°F (-3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February25.9°F (-3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
April40.8°F (4.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
May51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
July67.8°F (19.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August67.5°F (19.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November32.2°F (0.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December25.0°F (-3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Dover

To reach Dover, Idaho, the nearest major airport is Spokane, WA (SFF-Felts Field), situated 82.1km away. A few excellent hotel options near the airport include The Davenport Grand, Autograph Collection, a 4-star hotel located 8.0km from the airport, offering shuttle services. Another choice is the Davenport Hotel, also a 4-star property, with transfers to the airport available. For a more budget-friendly option, Centennial Hotel Spokane, rated 3.5 stars, is just 6.4km from the airport and provides convenient shuttle services for guests. These hotels ensure a smooth transition from the airport to your stay in Dover.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Dover?

Located 5 mi (8.1 km) from the heart of Dover, Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other choices for your trip to the area are Cedar Street Hotel and Suites and Best Western Edgewater Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Dover.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Dover has to offer?

Centrally located cottage with fenced backyard, hot tub, firepit, & grill: This holiday home rental outside of Dover is located near skiing, and has a patio, a selection of games and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms, as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop, so that you can cook with friends or family. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as 1 hot tub. See all vacation rentals in Dover.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Dover, will I receive a refund?

Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Dover.

What's the best place to stay for families in Dover?

Dover Bay Resort is a top 3-star holiday home on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant.

What's the best hotel for a romantic holiday to Dover?

Dover Bay Resort is a favourite 3-star holiday home for couples, and features in-room fireplaces and an outdoor pool.

What's the best pet-friendly place to stay in Dover?

Dover Bay Resort is a top dog-friendly holiday home, and offers a marina along with in-room kitchens for its human guests.

What's the best hotel for a beach holiday in Dover?

Dover Bay Resort is a top 3-star holiday home with an outdoor pool, and it's located close to the beach .

What are some accommodation options with pools in Dover?

Hotel Ruby Ponderay/Sandpoint: Features a children's pool, an indoor pool and 2 hot tubs. Cedar Street Hotel and Suites and Best Western Edgewater Resort are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Dover.

What is staying in Dover like?

Visitors to Dover will definitely enjoy the lakeside setting and restaurants. Tourists can also enjoy the city's forests and sporting events. In Dover, there are 19 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Dover.

What should I see while I'm in Dover?

A favourite place to visit is Lake Pend Oreille. You'll also find Lakeview Park and Sandpoint City Beach Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Dover guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Dover?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and December, with an average of -3°C. The snowiest months in Dover are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 43 cm of snowfall.