First State Inn vs Hilton Garden Inn Dover
Both are in Dover (DE), 120 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Motel★★★★Dupont Manor
First State Inn
- Guest rating
- –
- Location score
- 2.7
- Score by category
- 4 of 9
The short answer
Pick First State Inn
It comes out ahead on 4 of 9 compared facts. 120 m apart.
Choose First State Inn if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 7.3)
Why is First State Inn better than Hilton Garden Inn Dover?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Hilton Garden Inn Dover better than First State Inn?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| First State Inn vs Hilton Garden Inn Dover: which hotel is better? | First State Inn | Hilton Garden Inn Dover |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Location | 2.7 | – |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.0 +0.2 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 3 | 3 |
| Google rating | 3.5/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 116 | – |
| Rank in Dover (DE) | top 50% +7% | bottom 43% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 2.7 | – |
| Distance to Dupont Manor centre | 550 m | 500 m |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 5 | – |
| To the nearest food shop | 930 m | – |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | – |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | – |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ +1★ | ★★★ |
| Floors | 2 | 4 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2017 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 12 +9 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Gym | – | ✓ |
| Garden | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
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Location
120 m apart
First State Inn: city centre: 3.3 km, 5 places to eat within 500 m.
First State Inn or Hilton Garden Inn Dover: common questions
Which is better, First State Inn or Hilton Garden Inn Dover?
First State Inn leads in 4 of 9 categories, including StayVersus score, rank in Dover (DE), star rating. Hilton Garden Inn Dover is stronger in listed amenities.
Which is cheaper, First State Inn or Hilton Garden Inn Dover?
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How far apart are First State Inn and Hilton Garden Inn Dover?
The two hotels are 120 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score