Address: Leisure Park, St James St, Dover CT16 1QD, United Kingdom
Phone: +441304241630
Rating: 4.1
based on 177 reviews.
Parking
Pros:
"Plenty off shops and alot of parking."
"First hour is free which is plenty of time for me to visit shops on the park and nip round Dover too."
"It is a nice addition towards the vast revival of Dover main street the marina and the docks."
"Ample parking , with a good selection of retail, entertainment and hospitality."
"The parking charges are reasonable and free on Sunday."
"Plenty of parking spaces. Free for the first hour providing you enter your reg on the machine get a ticket and display in your car."
"Loads of decent shops, places to eat and a cinema. Plenty of parking spaces."
"Excellent location for Dover parking."
Cons:
"Parking is only free for first hour and must be paid 9am- 6pm even if you're staying at the travel lodge."
"Whose idea was it to put the ticket machines in the far corners of the car park?"
"The only downside is the fact you have to pay to park if there for longer than 60 minutes."
"I found some of the shops very expensive but what do you expect from a retail park."
"You need a parking ticket if you're just popping into a shop to grab something quick."
"Parking arrangements a bit odd, first hour free but you have to pay at least 30 mins to get it."
"It's a bit hard to fine how to get into car park because of the one way streets."
"The Parking here is diabolical. Only 3 machines."
Shops and Selection
Pros:
"St James has added some good retail shops to the town of Dover."
"There is also plenty to choose from to eat as well as shop."
"Absolutely excellent shopping setting, open till late even on Sundays."
"Great location, near the main shops, not all units are full yet."
"The Iceland has a lot of choice and the Poundland."
"Great little retail park just off the A20. Good range of shops and restaurants."
"Had a good meal in nandos. Good value and good food."
"It is a nice addition towards the vast revival of Dover main street the marina and the docks."
Cons:
"A few shops restaurants very nice to walk in and out of shops."
"I found some of the shops very expensive but what do you expect from a retail park."
"Mostly good shops. M&S doesn't have a food court which is a shame."
"There is an expensive cinema too."
"This is the key site of a much needed regeneration of a sadly neglected major entry port to the UK."
"It would be great to see the area expanded into a proper shopping center to give Dover a much needed boost."
"I will encourage my company to use a different hotel in future when staying in Dover."
"Still Early days paint is still fresh but the Cinema is out of this world."
Accessibility and Convenience
Pros:
"Good stroll along the harbour, with the more adventurous, a trip along western heights for a trail of history."
"Across the road to stroll along a quant front with hotels, bistros."
"Pleasant area and extension of town centre. M&S food store (no toilets!)."
"Really close to the beach and right in the town centre."
"Great shopping centre with many different shops."
"Its also free after 6 but technically 5 providing you do as mentioned."
"First 1h parking free. M&s, Poundland, Entertainer, Trespass, Iceland, Shoezone, Next, cineworld, Kaspa's, burger king, nandos, Costa and many more in 1 place."
"It about time Dover had a good food retailer food shops."
Cons:
"It is a good place to stop before starting your White Cliffs' walk."
"The heart of historic Dover has been turned into a big box retail park with zero architectural merit."
"I use st james retail quite a bit as there isnt much else in Dover."
"The only downer is that this has attracted shops out of the town, so it will slowly die off if people are not careful."
"It's a nice space and decent shops, although first time I visited no parking fees so you could shop without worries."
"Parking is a joke, and actually puts me off ever returning."
"Parking is free in the evenings, so I recommend going there for a meal then."
"All shops are boring nothing new or exciting. Just like the high street and empty units."