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About the Hotel

Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Close to the beach
Great
8.7
/10
4.4
/5

Location

Dolphins Hotel is situated along the stunning coastline of Bournemouth, just steps away from seven miles of golden sandy beach. The hotel offers direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy the seaside at their convenience. It is also within walking distance to Bournemouth's vibrant town center, featuring shops, cafes, and cultural attractions.

Rooms

Dolphins Hotel provides a range of accommodation options, including family rooms and sea-view rooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that cater to various guest needs, ensuring a comfortable stay. Many rooms offer private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy coastal views.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Dolphins Hotel specializes in British cuisine, prepared with fresh local ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast daily, along with lunch and dinner options featuring a diverse menu. A range of beverages is available, catering to all tastes.

Entertainment

Dolphins Hotel organizes seasonal events and activities to enhance the guest experience. Whether it is live music or themed evenings, there is always something happening at the hotel. The location also allows easy access to local attractions, including the Bournemouth International Centre and the Oceanarium.

Wellness

For guests seeking relaxation, Dolphins Hotel offers wellness packages that include spa treatments and relaxation areas. The nearby beach allows for walks along the shoreline, contributing to overall well-being. The hotel encourages guests to enjoy the fresh sea air and natural surroundings.

Highlights

Location: Seven miles of golden sandy beach

Rooms: Family rooms and sea-view rooms

Dining: British cuisine with fresh local ingredients

Entertainment: Live music and themed evenings

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the charming Upper Gardens for stunning floral displays.
  • Savor fresh seafood at The Crab and Lobster restaurant nearby.
  • Take a sunset walk along Boscombe Pier for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the ancient fossils at the nearby Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum for unique exhibits.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
12 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
3 persons
16 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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
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Location

Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
530 m
Garden
Lower Gardens
540 m
Square
The Square
440 m
The Triangle
Upside Down House
170 m
Park
Bournemouth Parks
540 m
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
190 m
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
600 m
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
300 m
Church
St Stephen's Church
480 m
Night club
Halo Nightclub
210 m
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
380 m
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
380 m
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
350 m
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
470 m
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
400 m
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
490 m
Restaurants
Moon in the Square
60 m
4-8 Exeter Road
Subway
140 m
83 Commercial Road
KFC
170 m
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Pondok Falafel And Juice
260 m
25 The Triangle
Cribbys
310 m
Aviation Business Park Bournemouth Airport
Southbourne Fried Chicken
320 m
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
370 m
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
340 m
47 Poole Hill
Explore Bournemouth
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes' walk
Renowned for its sandy shores and vibrant promenade, great for a beach day or leisurely stroll.
Bournemouth Pier
Bournemouth Pier
10 minutes' walk
This iconic pier offers stunning views and various entertainment options, including a funfair and cafes.
Oceanarium
Oceanarium
10 minutes' walk
Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium offers educational exhibits and interactive experiences.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcases exquisite art and historical artifacts in a stunning Victorian villa overlooking the sea.
Surf Lessons at Boscombe Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surf schools provide lessons for all skill levels at this lively beach. Rentals available for equipment.
Yoga in the Park
8 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions surrounded by nature, catering to all levels. Sessions typically available daily.
Biking Along the Seafront
11 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby, perfect for enjoying the scenic coastal path at your own pace.
The Lower Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Stunning park with beautiful floral displays, walking paths, and a children's playground, great for families.
Moon in the Square
Moon in the Square
1 minute' walk
A lively pub serving classic British fare. Known for its cozy atmosphere and signature fish and chips.
Pondok Falafel And Juice
Pondok Falafel And Juice
4 minutes' walk
Offers healthy Mediterranean dishes with a focus on fresh falafel. Perfect for lunch on the go.
KFC
KFC
3 minutes' walk
Fast-food favorite known for its fried chicken and family meals. Ideal for a quick and tasty dinner.
Cribbys
Cribbys
4 minutes' walk
Charming café with a diverse menu and specialty coffee. Offers vegetarian options and outdoor seating.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11 minutes' walk
Host to a variety of performances, from musicals to comedy shows, attracting a diverse audience.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
11 minutes' walk
A bustling casino offering gaming, dining, and live entertainment, perfect for a night out.
The Square
The Square
6 minutes' walk
Central hub with shops, cafés, and seasonal events. Great for families and leisurely browsing.
Alive & Gigging
10 minutes' walk
Offers live music venues with local acts and themed nights, catering to diverse musical tastes.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  11.2 km
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  54.7 km
Train
Bournemouth Central Station20 min  ·  1.6 km
Bus
Bus stop8 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
is available in 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.
Number of rooms:
6
FAQs
About Dolphins Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Dolphins Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
How far is Dolphins Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
It is less than a 10-minute walk from the hotel to Bournemouth International Centre.
What is the distance from Dolphins Hotel to the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from the nearest airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Dolphins Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom.
Is there parking available at Dolphins Hotel?
The hotel offers limited free private parking on-site for guests.
What dining options are available at Dolphins Hotel?
Guests can enjoy a hearty Full English breakfast served in the dining area.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from Dolphins Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Beach (0.5 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (1 km), and Meyrick Park Golf Club (2 km).
Is there a garden or outdoor space at Dolphins Hotel?
The hotel features a small garden with BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy.
What restaurants are located close to Dolphins Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Lola's Spanish Tapas Restaurant, Subway, Flirt Cafe Bar, and Mint Leaf Indian Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.

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