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Make the Most of Your Dover Stay

A historic mill city reimagined

Dover claims the distinction of being New Hampshire's oldest permanent settlement, founded in 1623, and today that heritage lives on in revitalized brick mill buildings lining the Cochecho River. The downtown district has transformed former textile factories into a walkable corridor of restaurants, galleries, and modern workspaces, creating an atmosphere that appeals to both business travelers and those seeking authentic New England character. The Woodman Museum offers insight into the city's colonial past, while Garrison Hill Tower provides sweeping views across the Seacoast region.

Culinary evolution and regional access

The dining scene has evolved considerably, with Stages at One Washington delivering an intimate tasting menu experience inside a historic mill setting. Downtown's compact layout makes it easy to explore on foot, with the Amtrak Downeaster providing 5 daily connections to Boston's North Station in 90 minutes—ideal for business travelers who value productive travel time. C&J Bus Lines offers direct service to Boston Logan Airport with Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Strategic Seacoast positioning

Dover's location positions you within 20 minutes of Portsmouth's harbor district and coastal Maine's attractions, while remaining more accessible and less congested than purely tourist-focused destinations. The 4-mile Dover Community Trail follows the river, offering a convenient wellness option between meetings or before dinner.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dover

Can I book hotels in Dover with miles on Delta Stays?

Yes, you can use your Delta miles for your hotel reservation in Dover, or you can opt for a miles-plus-cash combination to provide more booking options. Simply log in to your SkyMiles® account, where you will also discover Member-only offers at select properties that could enhance your travel experience.

What are the benefits of booking my Dover hotel on Delta Stays?

As a SkyMiles Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 spent on completed hotel stays and vacation rentals reserved through Delta Stays. Plus, you will receive access to Member promotions at select properties, along with the option to complete payment using miles, cash, or a combination. To receive your miles, make sure to log in to your SkyMiles account or provide your SkyMiles number during checkout when making a cash payment. Please allow up to 8 weeks after completing a stay for miles to appear in the SkyMiles account provided. Please also note that if you use miles to pay for any portion of your stay, you will not earn miles on that reservation, including any amount paid with cash.

Can I change or cancel my hotel booking made through Delta Stays?

Each property maintains its own cancellation policy. We recommend reviewing the cancellation terms displayed in the property information section before confirming your reservation. You'll find that some rates are refundable, while others are non-refundable. Any modifications or cancellations to your reservation may affect the number of miles you earn and receive in your account.

Can I book with my Delta SkyMiles® American Express® Card?

As a Delta SkyMiles® Gold, Platinum, or Reserve American Express® Cardholder, you enjoy the advantage of earning additional miles alongside numerous valuable benefits, including an annual statement credit of up to $200 applicable toward prepaid accommodations booked through Delta Cars and Stays. Terms apply. To explore all the benefits available with your card, please visit the Delta SkyMiles® American Express Credit Cards page for complete details.

Can I earn MQDs on Delta Stays hotel bookings?

From time to time, Delta Stays may present special opportunities for SkyMiles Members to earn Medallion® Qualification Dollars on their hotel and vacation rental bookings made through Delta Stays. We encourage you to visit the Delta Stays MQD Offer page to check for the latest MQDs offers and review their specific terms and conditions.

Do I need to be a Delta SkyMiles Member to book a hotel on Delta Stays?

No, Delta Stays is available to everyone for hotel bookings. However, by becoming a SkyMiles Member, you will unlock the ability to earn miles and access Member-only prices and offers. As a Member, you will earn 2 miles per $1 you spend on Delta Cars and Stays (excluding taxes and other fees). The best part is that SkyMiles is free to join. Become a Member today by visiting the delta.com.

Can I book a vacation rental through Delta Stays?

Yes, beyond traditional hotels, Delta Stays provides an extensive collection of vacation rentals for your travel needs. You can explore a variety of homes, condos, and specialty lodging powered by Vrbo by visiting the Vacation Rentals page.

Which hotels have high ratings in Dover?

In Dover, you’ll find 9 hotels to choose from when you book on Delta Stays. The Silver Fountain Inn has a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, and features a free full breakfast and free parking.

What's a good time of year to visit Dover?

To experience Dover during great weather, visit in early October when temperatures average 57°F with mostly sunny skies and the celebrated Apple Harvest Day draws thousands. For off-peak prices and fewer crowds, consider January through April when temperatures range from 25°F to 48°F with quieter streets.

What hotels in Dover are near The Children's Museum of New Hampshire?

This hands-on museum sparks curiosity with interactive exhibits covering dinosaurs, art, and STEM for children ages 0-10. Reserve your morning visit online to explore both floors. One popular hotel is Hotel Thaxter which is a short drive away. Another top hotel is The Bow Hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Dover are located closest to Woodman Institute?

Step into this eclectic museum housing Abraham Lincoln's saddle alongside natural history specimens and local artifacts. Four historic buildings include the 1675 William Damm Garrison house. Hotel Thaxter is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. Another top hotel is The Bow Hotel and it is within a short drive.

What hotels in Dover are near Bellamy River Wildlife Management Area?

This 400-acre preserve shelters diverse habitats where herons and osprey thrive along peaceful trails. Bring binoculars to spot migrating waterfowl through tidal creeks and woodlands. Hotel Thaxter is a popular hotel, which is just a short drive away. The Davenport Inn is another well-reviewed hotel and it is within a short drive.

*Terms and conditions:

Mileage Offer:

SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window on the base hotel rate for a completed hotel stay. Base hotel rate is the cost of the hotel room, before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking or upon checkout. Taxes and fees, gratuities, room service other booking charges, or any bookings which are paid or reduced by miles, redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit. For clarity, if miles are used as a form of payment (whether for all or a portion of the booking), no portion of the booking will be eligible to earn miles under this offer. Except with respect to the Hertz Mileage offer (listed below), SkyMiles Members will earn two (2) miles per eligible US$1 or equivalent foreign currency spent at https://carsandstays.delta.com/Cars on the base car rental rate for a completed car qualifying rental booking (“Qualifying Dollars”). A qualifying rental booking includes rentals at a participating location for one or more days at rates other than travel industry rates or discounts, wholesale of tour package rates or discounts, wholesale tour package rates, insurance/dealer replacement rates, corporate and government rates, group travel discounts, or rentals in conjunction with a frequent flyer car award, or other corporate agreements applicable to the respective car company. Calculation of the applicable standard mileage offer is listed below by car rental company. Qualifying Dollars include the base car rental rate, which is the cost of the car rental before taxes and fees, charged at the time of booking. Taxes, fees, other incidental charges, or other booking charges or any bookings which are paid or reduced by redemption vouchers or discount codes are excluded from mileage credit and are not included in the Qualifying Dollars.

This mileage offer does not apply to stays or car rentals booked through Delta Vacations or any cruises booked through Delta Cruises.

Standard mileage offer for car rentals booked at https://www.delta.com/Opens in a new window or https://carsandstays.delta.com/Opens in a new window:

Hertz Reservations:

• General SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Silver Medallions earn 5 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Gold Medallions earn 6 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Platinum Medallions earn 7 miles per Qualifying Dollar

• Diamond Medallions earn 8 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Dollar and Thrifty Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 4 miles per Qualifying Dollar

Alamo, Enterprise, National, Avis, Budget, Payless and SIXT Reservations:

• All SkyMiles Members earn 2 miles per Qualifying Dollar