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First State Inn

2.0 star property
Motel in Dover with free parking

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First State Inn provides everything that you need. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

7.6 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is S$122
includes taxes & fees
29 Dec - 30 Dec

Room options

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Room, 1 King Bed, Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Laptop workspace, free WiFi

Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
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About the area

Map
1760 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE, 19901

What's nearby

  • Delaware State University - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Delaware State Police Museum and Education Center - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Dover Mall - 17 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Pedestrian Mall - 2 min drive - 2.1 km
  • North Dover Shopping Center - 3 min drive - 2.8 km

Getting around

  • Millville, NJ (MIV-Millville Municipal) - 103 min drive

Restaurants

  • โ€ชWawa - โ€ฌ11 min walk
  • โ€ชChick-fil-A - โ€ฌ12 min walk
  • โ€ชMcDonald's - โ€ฌ2 min walk
  • โ€ชPanda Express - โ€ฌ2 min drive
  • โ€ชDQ Grill & Chill - โ€ฌ3 min drive

About this property

First State Inn

Property highlights
First State Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • A 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guest rooms at First State Inn have perks, such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi. Guest reviews highly rate the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Heating and daily housekeeping

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includes taxes & fees
21 Dec - 22 Dec
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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: USD 40 per person, per day

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

Property is also known as

First State Inn Motel
First State Inn Dover
First State Inn Motel Dover

Frequently asked questions

Is First State Inn pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at First State Inn?

As of 20 Dec, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at First State Inn on 29 Dec, 2025 start from S$121.72, including 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 much is parking at First State Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at First State Inn?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at First State Inn?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM.

Where is First State Inn located?

Situated in Dover, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Dover Mall, Delaware State Police Museum and Education Center and Dover Commons Shopping Center. Pedestrian Mall and Memorial Hall Gymnasium are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Reviews

First State Inn Reviews

7.6

Good

7.6

Cleanliness

6.2

Amenities

7.4

Staff & service

7.0

Eco-friendliness

7.2

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 124 out of 317 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 88 out of 317 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 44 out of 317 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 24 out of 317 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 37 out of 317 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

Shauntae

Liked: Staff & service
The staff is very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jim

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was one of the nicest motels I had seen for the price that it was.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Chelsha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an excellent first night to a long trip - the owners were nice and accommodating. The hotel was clean. I liked staying here

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Home away from home when traveling to Dover ๐Ÿ‘
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Home away from home.

My stay was satisfactory, I only needed a place to lay down and wash and for the price I couldnโ€™t beat it, check in is always fast and convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Amenities
Home away from home when traveling to Dover
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Home away from home when traveling to Dover
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jahmeelo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
It was a cool stay and the location is great. Lots of food in the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Non smoking room with big bathroom ๐Ÿ‘
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Linda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and great manager , attentive to the needs of visitors coming to their hotel
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

10/10 Excellent

Hector

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice clean and safe place, will definitely be back next time in Dover.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Rosa

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Home away from home when I travel to Dover
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Erica

Awesome place

Very quiet place to come for good night sleep and the staff is very nice
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2022

10/10 Excellent

Louis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is very good in server
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kyla

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very pleased

We reallyenjoyed staying here. It was very quiet considering being on a main strip. Was very clean and just what we needed after our long drive. We will definitely make this our go to when we travel that way again
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

SHARMAINE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a nice place
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stay here all the time and I feel safe here
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

John The

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Comfortable beds....
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Howard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Brief Stay

My stay was brief , bed comfy- great pillows clean , nice hot shower and microwave/ refrigerator and TV with A Lot of channels
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mary Jean

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Clean and cheap for the accommodation with fridge and microwave.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2023

8/10 Good

Rosa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First state is my home away from home ๐Ÿ‘
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Willens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay. No complaints.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2022

6/10 Okay

Tracey

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked the price, very budget friendly
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

Stella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I love the kind, courteous, friendly staff. Clean rooms, quiet, and shopping, casino, and restaurants close by. I love it here!
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joseph

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to shopping
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023