A refurbished pub with rooms on Lower Road in River, a village on the north-western edge of Dover, about 900 metres from Kearsney station. Rooms are soundproofed, with a private bathroom, a TV, a coffee maker and free WiFi. Downstairs there is a restaurant and a friendly bar, and outside a garden. Parking is free. Guests praise the staff, the food, the breakfast and the tasteful rooms.
Royal Oak is a village pub with rooms on Lower Road in River, on the north-western edge of Dover, a quieter base away from the port.
Rooms and facilities
The pub has been tastefully refurbished. Rooms are soundproofed, with a private bathroom, carpeted or tiled floors, a TV, a coffee maker and free WiFi. Downstairs there is a restaurant and a friendly bar, and outside a garden. Parking is free. Reviews praise the staff, the evening meals and breakfast, and the cosy, spotless rooms.
Location
Kearsney station is about 900 metres away and Kearsney Abbey gardens are close by. The Kent Downs start about 1.4 km away. Dover Castle is about 3.6 km away and Dover Priory station about 3.4 km; the ferry port and the beach are about 4 km away.
Amenities
Free WiFiParking
Why we like it
Refurbished pub with rooms in the village of River
Soundproofed rooms with private bathroom and coffee maker
Restaurant, bar and garden; breakfast highly rated
Free parking; Kearsney station about 900 m away
Good to know
A car is useful: Dover town and the port are a few kilometres away
There are quite a few steps, according to guests
There are no cots or extra beds; pets are not allowed
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dover town centre?
About 3 km; Dover Priory station is about 3.4 km and Kearsney station about 900 metres.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking on site is free.
Is food served?
Yes, the pub has a restaurant and serves breakfast.
Location
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