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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 2.258.782 ₫
3.130.652 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
23 Feb - 24 Feb
Canalside Inn
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Frequently asked questions

What should a history enthusiast expect from a trip to Dover?
You're already probably planning a visit to historically relevant sites while you're staying in Dover. And while you're here, you can visit the major shopping area and popular beaches. You can also discover the festivals during your holiday to this family-friendly area.
How many historical hotels are there in Dover?
In Dover, you'll find 49 hotels and other 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, John Dickinson Plantation and Old State House. Cultural venues include Air Mobility Command Museum, Johnson Victrola Museum and Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Delaware State Capitol and Dover Downs Casino.
What is a historic hotel like in Dover?
Guests who book a historic hotel can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A castle, a palace or even a pub or an old police station can be transformed into a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found within the guestrooms or public spaces of historic hotels in Dover, giving a real sense of character.
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. but overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of historic hotels tend to be the most important aspect. For a heritage hotel, it's mainly the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Dover have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, though efforts have been made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Dover, don't worry that you'll be staying at a place that's uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.