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Hostel Alma

1.0 star property
Hostel near Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal in Dover

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Front of property
Family Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Shower, hair dryer, towels
Property entrance
Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets
Reviews
5.4

Popular amenities

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Map
37 Folkestone Road, Dover, England, CT17 9RZ
  • Popular LocationDover Western Docks Cruise Terminal3 min drive
  • Popular LocationDover Castle4 min drive
  • Popular LocationDover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal9 min drive
  • AirportLondon (LGW-Gatwick)92 min drive

Room options

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Twin Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Twin Room

  • 75 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Double Room

  • 75 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Single Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Single Room

10/10 Exceptional
  • 65 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Triple Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets

Triple Room

  • 107 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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$62 total
includes taxes & fees
Jun 7 - Jun 8
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About the neighborhood

Dover

Close to the beach.Within a 5-minute walk of the hostel, you'll find Roman Painted House and Pencester Gardens. Dover Western Heights and Dover Museum are also within half a mile (1 km).
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What's nearby

  • Dover Beach - 11 min walk
  • Dover Harbour - 14 min walk
  • Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal - 3 min drive
  • Dover Castle - 4 min drive
  • Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal - 9 min drive

Getting around

  • Dover Priory Station - 2 min walk

Restaurants

  • The Eight Bells - 5 min walk
  • The Hoptimist - 7 min walk
  • KFC - 8 min walk
  • The Elephant & Hind - 7 min walk
  • New Moonflower - 5 min walk

About this property

Hostel Alma

Hostel near Dover Western Docks Cruise Terminal in Dover
WiFi is free in public spaces. Free self parking is available.

This Dover hostel is smoke free.

  • 12 guestrooms or units
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • No smoking on site
Hostel Alma offers 12 accommodations with hair dryers. LCD televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include showers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • LCD TV

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: GBP 5
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: GBP 5

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily until 10 PM
Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children 7 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 7 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A damage deposit of GBP 50 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Early check-in fee: GBP 5 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out fee: GBP 5 (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard.

We should mention

  • Children 7 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.

Property is also known as

Hostel Alma Cafe Express Dover
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Alma Cafe Express Dover
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Hostel Alma Cafe Express
Hostel Alma Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Hostel Alma Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Dover

Frequently asked questions

Does Hostel Alma have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Hostel Alma.

How much does it cost to stay at Hostel Alma?

As of May 24, 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hostel Alma on May 27, 2024 start from $50.88, 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 close is Hostel Alma to the beach?

This hostel is a short 11-minute walk from Dover Beach and 3.7 mi (5-min drive) from Abbot's Cliff Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Hostel Alma offer free breakfast?

Hostel Alma does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Hostel Alma?

No, there is no casino at this hostel.

What time is check-in at Hostel Alma?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 10 PM. Early check-in costs GBP 5 (subject to availability).

Is there free parking at Hostel Alma?

This hostel offers free self parking.

Does Hostel Alma have a pool?

Hostel Alma does not have a pool.

Does Hostel Alma have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hostel.

How close is Hostel Alma to downtown Dover?

Hostel Alma is 0.3 mi away from Dover.

Hostel Alma Reviews

Reviews

5.4
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 48 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 48 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 48 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 7 out of 48 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 48 reviews" "

6.0/10

Cleanliness

5.6/10

Staff & service

5.0/10

Amenities

5.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

6/10 Okay

Drew

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

2/10 Terrible

Delaney

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It looked closed with no office. Expedia had to call to find owner to let me in. 3rd rate place everything cheapest quality possible. Ad misrepresents the place and if you complain owner says you can leave if you don’t like it. Worst place I ever stayed
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023

4/10 Poor

Stacey

Traveled with family
Didn’t stay
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2023

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Business traveler
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
1 night business stay
Just needed somewhere to have a roof over my head. Nothing special
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2022

8/10 Good

Joshua

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

6/10 Okay

Nicola

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2022

8/10 Good

Raj

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022

2/10 Terrible

ELEFTHERIOS

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Best to Avoid
Really bad smell. No way to rebook that hostel.
Stayed 1 night in May 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Parking was difficult. There was no parking on premises but had to park elsewhere and move the car by 9.30am
Stayed 2 nights in May 2019

8/10 Good

Hans-Ulrich

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019