Dover travel guide

Dover Tourism | Dover Guide

You're Going to Love Dover

With a population of 12.826, Dover is a must-see destination in Ohio, United States. Consider staying at least one whole day in Dover to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Dover

Dover in May
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel
Dover in May
Estimated hotel price
$84
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Dover in July, when the average temperature is 71.6 °F, and the highest can go up to 84.2 °F. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as 17.6 °F, with an average temperature of 26.6 °F. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 4.3″. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Dover, with an average rainfall of 2.3″.

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How to Get to Dover

Plane

Although Dover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 104 km from Dover. Pittsburgh Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, ITA Airways, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Dover is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 241 km from Dover. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Dover.

Plane

Although Dover doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Cleveland Hopkins Airport (CLE), which is located 104 km from Dover. Pittsburgh Airport is the most popular, with regular flights from Air France, ITA Airways, JetBlue and other airlines departing from the United States. The shortest domestic flight to Dover departs from Orlando and takes around 2h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Dover is to pick up a car rental from Detroit, which is about 241 km from Dover. You’ll find branches of Turo and Dollar, among others, in Detroit.

Bus

FlixBus operates bus routes to Dover.

Airports near Dover

Airlines serving Dover

Lufthansa
Good (4,612 reviews)
KLM
Good (848 reviews)
SWISS
Good (927 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,454 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,601 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,285 reviews)
Air France
Good (973 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,549 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (476 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,929 reviews)
Emirates
Good (2,124 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,478 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,730 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (228 reviews)
Finnair
Good (878 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,160 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (912 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (830 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (396 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Dover

Most booked hotels in Dover

Carlisle Inn
3 stars
Excellent (9.2, 140 reviews)
$134+
Comfort Inn & Suites
3 stars
Excellent (8.9, 173 reviews)
$152+
Quality Inn
2 stars
Excellent (8.4, 233 reviews)
$117+
Ramada by Wyndham Strasburg Dover
2 stars
Excellent (8, 424 reviews)
$91+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites New Philadelphia
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, 20 reviews)
$153+
Sugarcreek Village Inn
2 stars
Poor (0, 0 reviews)
$107+

Renting a car in Dover

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Dover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.

Expect to pay $3.94 per gallon in Dover (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $47.24 and $62.99.