The Lydden Bell

2.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Dover with a restaurant and a bar

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Premium Twin Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View | Restaurant
Premium Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View | Interior
Premium Twin Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View | Exterior
Travelers start their day with free breakfast at The Lydden Bell before exploring the charming garden. The restaurant serves kids' meals, and public areas offer WiFi. Children enjoy the playground while adults play billiards. Attentive staff are ready to assist.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Room options

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Premium Double Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Premium Twin Room, Ensuite, Courtyard View

Highlights

Deck/patio
Separate dining area
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Cribs/infant beds
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Premium Suite, Ensuite

Highlights

Deck/patio
Soundproofed
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 5
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed
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About the neighborhood

Map
81 Canterbury Road, Lydden, Dover, England, CT15 7EX

What's nearby

  • Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Dover Castle - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • White Cliffs of Dover - 10 min drive - 8.0 miles
  • Dover Harbour - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
  • Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal - 11 min drive - 5.9 miles

Getting around

  • Dover Shepperdswell Station - 3 min drive

Restaurants

  • Breakwater Brewery and Taproom
  • Nightingale Dairy - Mobile Milk Vending Machine
  • McDonald's
  • The Boost Food Kitchen
  • Three Cups

About this property

The Lydden Bell

Bed & breakfast near Dover Castle
Free to-go breakfast, a terrace, and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Lydden Bell. In addition to a playground and laundry facilities, guests can connect to free WiFi in public areas.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, wedding services, and a billiards/pool table
  • Smoke-free premises and a computer station
More amenities include:
  • Highchairs and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Free RV/bus/truck parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Billiards/pool table
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities
  • Playground

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

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
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property is professionally cleaned

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties

Property is also known as

The Lydden Bell Dover
The Lydden Bell Bed & breakfast
The Lydden Bell Bed & breakfast Dover

Frequently asked questions

Is The Lydden Bell pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Lydden Bell?

As of Oct 10, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lydden Bell on Oct 12, 2025 start from $89.37, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Lydden Bell?

Self parking is free at this property; nearby parking is also free.

What time is check-in at The Lydden Bell?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Lydden Bell?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Lydden Bell located?

Situated in Dover, this bed & breakfast is within 3 mi (5 km) of Kent Downs, Lydden Hill Race Circuit, and Kearsney Abbey Gardens. Dover Transport Museum and Broome Park Golf Club are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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