Dolphins Hotel - Book Your BnB in Bournemouth, England

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Address: Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth
Price range: $54

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About the Hotel

Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, true

Close to the beach

Great

8.8

/10

5.0

Loved by Dolphins Hotel guests

Friendly staff

Super clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Tasty breakfast

Spacious rooms

Quiet rooms

"The full English breakfast was absolutely perfect for me as it kept me going for a very long time."

Alf from United Kingdom

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"It was very convenient to be able to park right in front of the property."

Scott from United Kingdom

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"The property isn't far from the sea front, the owner is very friendly and helpful and as a bonus has an EV charger."

Robert from United Kingdom

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"Miles and Elena couldn't be any more helpful."

Michael from United Kingdom

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"The bed was extremely comfortable and the en-suite had a powerful shower."

Tiny W from United Kingdom

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Amenities & Parking

Dolphins Hotel offers limited free private parking on a forecourt for up to three cars, with an electric vehicle charging point available for guests. A small peaceful garden with BBQ facilities provides a space for relaxation and outdoor dining. CCTV operates in common areas and outside the property for added security.

Rooms & Comfort

Ground-floor rooms include a small fridge for keeping drinks chilled, and a desk in certain rooms supports remote work with reliable Wi-Fi for video calls. Beds are described by guests as extremely comfortable, with en-suite bathrooms offering powerful showers. Rooms are cleaned daily, and hosts Miles and Lena offer extra duvets or electric heaters upon request.

Location & Nearby

The hotel sits a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth's sandy beach and lively pier, and 5 minutes from the Bournemouth International Centre. Meyrick Park Golf Club is close by, and the town centre with shops, bars, and tapas restaurants is within easy walking distance. Guests consistently rate the location 9.2 for two-person getaways.

Breakfast & Dining

A hearty Full English breakfast is served each morning in the basement dining room, with options for vegetarian diets and lighter meals available upon request. Generous portion sizes are noted in guest reviews, and fresh coffee and toast with a choice of jams are included. Miles and Lena accommodate special dietary needs when given notice.

Pet-Friendly & Family

Dogs are welcome for a small fee of £15, and the hotel provides a warm welcome for furry friends with owners who care about service animals. Families traveling with children appreciate the twin rooms that offer separate sleeping areas with TVs, and the nearby playground five minutes away. The hosts offer suggestions for family activities and allow late checkout parking for convenience.

Highlights

Location: 10-minute walk to beach, 5 min to BIC

Parking: Free private parking with EV charger

Rooms: Ground-floor rooms with fridge and desk

Dining: Full English breakfast with vegetarian options

Pet Policy: Dogs welcome for £15 fee

Ideal for: Couples, families, solo travelers

“My experience at this establishment was marked by a genuine sense of welcome, underscored by the hosts' attentiveness to requests, even those for specific room quietude. The thoughtfully appointed rooms, complete with thoughtful amenities like refrigerators, contribute to a comfortable stay. Its proximity to the town centre and beach, coupled with the included breakfast, presents a solid value proposition.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Bnbrental

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Dolphins Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

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2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Double Room
2 persons
12 m²
1 King-size bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
12 m²
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Facilities

Dolphins Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dolphins Hotel Location

Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, true

Explore Bournemouth

Discover Bournemouth

Bournemouth Beach

11 minutes' walk

A stunning stretch of golden sand, ideal for sunbathing, beach games, and seaside strolls, easily accessible from the hotel.

Bournemouth Pier

10 minutes' walk

An iconic pier featuring amusement activities, cafes, and breathtaking views of the sea, a perfect spot for families and couples.

Oceanarium

10 minutes' walk

This marine conservation center showcases diverse aquatic life, great for families with interactive displays and feeding sessions.

Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum

15 minutes' walk

A stunning Victorian mansion with an impressive art collection, offering free admission on certain days and guided tours.

Discover the local attractions near Dolphins Hotel

Check out the unique attractions and sites near Dolphins Hotel Bournemouth that offer a variety of experiences for guests.

Great for leisurely walks and enjoying nature: Lower Gardens

Perfect for evening entertainment and gaming: Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

Ideal for enjoying cultural performances and shows: Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

Well suited for fun photo opportunities and quirky exploration: Upside Down House

Great for admiring local art and exhibitions: Westover Gallery

Suited for social gatherings and local events: The Square

Ideal for relaxing by the sea and beach activities: Bournemouth Beach

Best for attending conferences and large events: Bournemouth International Centre

Perfect for peaceful strolls and picnics: Central Gardens

Well suited for history enthusiasts and quiet reflection: St Peter's Church

Water Sports at Bournemouth Beach

11 minutes' walk

Thrill-seekers can enjoy activities like jet skiing and parasailing with rental services right near the beach. Perfect for adrenaline junkies.

Yoga in the Lower Gardens

7 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions in a beautiful garden setting, offering a serene break from your busy travel schedule.

Ojo Rojo

2 minutes' walk

A vibrant Mexican eatery known for its delicious tacos and margaritas. Vegetarian options are available, with casual seating.

The Four Horsemen Pub

2 minutes' walk

A cozy pub offering classic British fare, famous for its fish and chips, with a friendly atmosphere perfect for unwinding.

Discover dining options near Dolphins Hotel

Seek out a selection of dining options near Dolphins Hotel Bournemouth to satisfy any craving.

Ideal for enjoying authentic Spanish cuisine and shared dishes: Lola's Spanish Tapas Restaurant

Perfect for quick and customizable sandwiches: Subway

Great for relaxed meals and casual drinks: Flirt Cafe Bar

Well suited for coffee lovers and light bites: Espresso Kitchen

Best for exploring unique bubble tea flavors: Tealith Bubble Tea

Suited for savoring traditional Indian dishes: Mint Leaf Indian Brasserie

Great for fast food and fried chicken cravings: KFC

Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre

11 minutes' walk

A historic theatre showcasing a variety of performances, from ballet to comedy, catering to all ages in a charming venue.

Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth

11 minutes' walk

A lively casino offering gaming and live entertainment, perfect for both solo travelers and couples looking for nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre
Bournemouth 3 min · 200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH) 17 min · 11.2 km
Southampton (SOU) 83 min · 54.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station 20 min · 1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop 8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP15 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Dolphins Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 222 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

94 %

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.9/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Central location

Clean rooms

Cute hosts

Cons

Thin mattress

Bathroom window blind missing

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About Dolphins Hotel

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphins Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.

What popular attractions are close to Dolphins Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Beach (1 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (1 km), and Bournemouth International Centre (1 km).

Is parking available at Dolphins Hotel?

The hotel offers limited free private parking on-site, with additional public parking nearby.

What amenities are included in the rooms at Dolphins Hotel?

Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, an electric kettle, carpeted floors, and an en suite bathroom.

What dining options are available at Dolphins Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a hearty Full English breakfast served daily, with additional restaurants such as Lola's Spanish Tapas Restaurant and Subway located 0.5 km away.

What features are highlighted for families at Dolphins Hotel?

The hotel is family-friendly and offers pet-friendly accommodations, making it suitable for families traveling with pets.

How far is Dolphins Hotel from Bournemouth International Airport?

The hotel is 8 km from Bournemouth International Airport.

What recreational facilities are available at Dolphins Hotel?

Guests can enjoy a small garden with barbecue facilities for relaxation.

How is the location of Dolphins Hotel rated for couples?

The location has received a 9.2 rating, making it particularly appealing for couples seeking a getaway.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Dolphins Hotel?

Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £15 per person per night.