"Loved the vibe of this place. Simple and relaxed."
Tiwari from United Kingdom
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"Perfect location for the ferry port and amazing to be actually waking up at the foot of the famous white cliffs"
Alastair from United Kingdom
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"During Sunrise, you can sit on the terrace and watch the cliffs change colour."
Andrew from United Kingdom
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"Kitchen access - perfect for putting together a quick evening meal and plenty of fridge space."
Joe from United Kingdom
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"Friendly and welcoming place with a great atmosphere."
Susit from United Kingdom
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First and Last Youth Hostel: Budget Base Near Dover Beach and Castle
Accommodation Options
The hostel offers Budget Double Rooms, Family Rooms with Garden View or Terrace, Quadruple Rooms with Shared Bathroom, and Beds in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitories. Select rooms include private bathrooms with free toiletries and garden views. Communal facilities include soundproof rooms, a shared kitchen, and a washing machine for guest use.
Dining & Entertainment
A continental breakfast is provided each morning in the communal kitchen. The on-site bar serves drinks, and guests have access to billiards, board games, and a shared lounge with a TV. Evening entertainment, movie nights, and hiking routes are available for leisure.
Location & Parking
The hostel sits 8 minutes on foot from Dover Beach and 1.8 km from Dover Priory railway station. Dover Castle and English Heritage sites are within a 17-minute walk, and the Pharos lighthouse is nearby. Free street parking is available, and London City Airport is 119 km away.
Family & Pet-Friendly Features
Family Rooms with garden views or terrace accommodate groups with children. Pets are allowed without extra charges, and board games, hiking, and movie nights offer activities for all ages. The garden and outdoor furniture provide space for relaxation.
Additional Services
Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and non-smoking rooms with soundproofing ensure quiet stays. Private check-in and check-out streamline arrivals and departures. A shared lounge with TV and outdoor seating complete the common areas.
Highlights
Location: 8 min walk to Dover Beach, 17 min to Dover Castle
Rooms: Family Rooms, Dormitories, Budget Doubles
Dining: Continental breakfast + on-site bar
Entertainment: Billiards, movie nights, board games, evening events
“It's a place with real character, situated so you can truly appreciate the dramatic cliff views, especially at sunrise from the terrace. The staff genuinely make you feel welcome, contributing to a convivial atmosphere that makes it more than just a convenient stopover near the ferry and town. Beyond the practicalities of comfortable beds and good showers, there's a lived-in feel, with shared spaces encouraging interaction.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukkent
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First And Last Youth Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Room Garden View
2 persons
11 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Terrace
2 persons
12 m²
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Shower
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Economy Quadruple Room
2 persons
2 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
First And Last Youth Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Billiard tables
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Entertainment
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Soundproofed rooms
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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First And Last Youth Hostel Location
57 East Cliff, Dover, CT16 1LS,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Dover Castle
1.84 km
Cliff
The White Cliffs of Dover
2.39 km
Landmark
National Trust The White Cliffs of Dover
1.41 km
Landmark
Fan Bay Deep Shelter
980 m
Landmark
Dover Town Hall
1.17 km
Church
St Edmund's Chapel
1.16 km
Landmark
Secret Wartime Tunnels
1.98 km
Museum
Dover Museum
2.44 km
Landmark
Roman Lighthouse
1.87 km
Landmark
The Grand Shaft
3.04 km
Landmark
60Th Rifles Memorial To Indian Mutiny
840 m
Landmark
Silver Screen Cinema
860 m
Park
Pencester Gardens
430.38 km
Landmark
Bleriot Memorial
1.84 km
Church
St Mary's Church
2.35 km
Museum
PWRR & Queen's Regimental Museum
1.97 km
Landmark
Western Heights Of Dover
3.02 km
Beach
Dover Beach
2.21 km
Landmark
White Cliffs of Dover
1.09 km
Church
St Mary in Castro
1.9 km
Landmark
Saxon Church
1.89 km
Landmark
Admiral Ramsay
2.11 km
Landmark
St James' Church
430.95 km
Landmark
site of Marine Place
431.21 km
Landmark
Constables Gate
431.44 km
Church
Church of St Mary In Castro
431.62 km
Landmark
Duke of York
432.76 km
Nearby
Dover Greeters
100 m
First And Last
120 m
Restaurants
Pebbles Kiosk
3.23 km
Marine Parade The promenade
Burger King
431.39 km
Passenger Teminal Eastern Docks Passenger Terminal Central
Castle Take-Away
430.7 km
48 Castle Street
The Eight Bells
430.49 km
19 Cannon Street
The Elephant & Hind
430.6 km
18-19 Market Square
Orient Noodle Bar
430.59 km
4 King Street
The Best Kebab & Pizza
430.55 km
13 Cannon Street
The Boardwalk Cafe
431.34 km
Cambridge Road De Bradelei Wharf
Explore Dover
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dover Castle
25 minutes' walk
Dover Castle offers stunning views and rich history, including an audio tour and military exhibits.
The White Cliffs of Dover
25 minutes' walk
Iconic white chalk cliffs provide spectacular walks and vistas, perfect for enjoying the coastal scenery.
Secret Wartime Tunnels
25 minutes' walk
A network of tunnels reveals the significance of Dover during WWII with fascinating guided tours.
Dover Museum
30 minutes' walk
The museum showcases local history, including maritime artifacts, with engaging exhibits and events.
Hiking at Samphire Hoe
10 minutes' drive
This nature reserve features trails alongside cliffs, perfect for hiking and observing local wildlife.
Beach Relaxation
25 minutes' walk
Dover Beach offers a relaxing atmosphere for sunbathing and leisurely walks along the shore.
Cycling by the Cliffs
25 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available near the cliffs, offering a thrilling ride with breathtaking views.
The Eight Bells
2 minutes' walk
Local pub with a cozy atmosphere, serving traditional British fare, including hearty pies and local ales.
Castle Take-Away
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its delicious fish and chips, perfect for a quick meal after exploring.
Dover Beach Cafe
25 minutes' walk
Seaside cafe offering light bites and views of the beach, ideal for a casual lunch or coffee.
Silver Screen Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy the latest films in a cozy atmosphere, often featuring special showings and community events.
The Marine Hotel Bar
15 minutes' walk
Lively bar with a vibrant nightlife scene, hosting live music on weekends and often packed with locals.
Getting around
City Centre
Dover 12 min · 1 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 184 min · 122.2 km
London Southend (SEN) 209 min · 139.1 km
Train
Dover Priory Station 17 min · 1.4 km
Bus
Bus stop 13 min · 8.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Polish
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about First And Last Youth Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Breakfast
5.1/10
Cleanliness
4.4/10
Comfort
4.5/10
Facilities
4.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.1/10
Staff
6.6/10
Value for money
5.2/10
Pros
Amazing views
Good location
Helpful staff
Cheap bar drinks
Free breakfast
Cons
Filthy facilities
Poor maintenance
Inadequate room security
Guest reviews
based on 276 reviews
4.2/10
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