4-star beachfront escape with fishing paradise on Grand Isle
Accommodations
Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages offers a variety of accommodations, including one and two-bedroom Inn-suites directly on the beach. Guests can also choose from newly renovated cottages located right across the street from the Gulf. The combination of locations provides options for couples and families to enjoy coastal living.
Fishing and Recreation
Grand Isle is renowned for its exceptional fishing opportunities, with over 280 species available year-round. The property features fish cleaning and cooking facilities available free of charge for guests. Anglers can enjoy fishing directly from the beach or embark on a deep-sea fishing adventure.
Dining and Local Cuisine
The area around Blue Dolphin Inn is home to a variety of dining options, with an emphasis on fresh seafood including shrimp and crabs. Guests can prepare their meals using provided gas burners and cooking supplies. Local supermarkets offer all necessary ingredients for an authentic Louisiana seafood boil experience.
Beach and Outdoor Activities
The property includes beachfront decks and outdoor cooking areas, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the coastal scenery. Guests can take advantage of clean beaches with warm waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Kayaking, boating, and beach activities are easily accessible from both the Inn and Cottages.
Pet-Friendly Options
Blue Dolphin Inn and Cottages permits pets in the cottages with prior approval and a $100 fee for flea treatment. To maintain a welcoming environment, pets must be house trained and kept in a crate when unattended. This allows guests to enjoy their stay with beloved pets close by.
Highlights
Location: Beachfront access with a view of the Gulf
Activities: Over 280 species of fish for year-round fishing
Dining: Fresh seafood options and local eateries nearby
Pet-Friendly: Allowing pets at Cottages with approval
Must-do experiences
Visit Grand Isle State Park for stunning beaches and nature trails.
Savor fresh shrimp po'boys at the local favorite, Sand Dollar Marina.
Check out the Grand Isle Butterfly Garden for colorful views and peace.
Join a fishing charter for an authentic taste of local sport fishing.
Explore the historic lighthouse for scenic views and great photo ops.
Select your room type
Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Larger Cottage Sea View
2 persons
70 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two Bedroom Cottage Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Suite
2 persons
42 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fishing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages Location
2504 Highway 1, Grand Isle,
Explore Grand Isle
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grand Isle Butterfly Dome
8 minutes walking
A unique butterfly enclosure that showcases diverse species. Great for families and nature lovers.
Our Lady of the Isle Catholic Church
10-minute drive
A beautiful church known for its serene atmosphere and architecture. Offers peaceful reflection opportunities.
Rotary Park
10-minute drive
A scenic park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and walking paths. Perfect for family outings and relaxation.
Fishing Charters
10-minute drive
Exciting fishing trips available nearby. Guided tours cater to all skill levels; booking in advance recommended.
Kayaking at Grand Isle
10-minute drive
Relaxing kayaking options for all ages. Rentals available nearby; no experience needed to enjoy the water.
Sureway Grocery
5 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering local specialties and groceries. A great spot for quick bites and everyday needs.
Local Café & Bar
10-minute drive
Charming spot with live music on weekends. Offers a cozy ambiance for drinks and social gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Grand Isle 2 min · 400 ft
Airports
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 228 min · 94.2 mi
New Orleans Lakefront (NEW) 265 min · 109.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
21
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 98 verified reviews
8.4 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 165 reviews
8.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Blue Dolphin Inn And Cottages
Are there suitable accommodations for families with small children that provide beach access and views without needing to cross any roads?
12 January 2024
The two-bedroom beachside suites are perfect for families, offering both beach access and views without the need to cross the street.
Is it possible to book just one night during the off-peak season?
23 February 2024
Yes, one-night stays are currently available at the property.
What is the difference between the Inn and cottages at Blue Dolphin?
15 March 2024
The cottages are individual units located across Highway 1, while the suites are situated at the Inn on the beachside.
What is the property's cancellation policy for reservations?
10 April 2024
Cancellations made two weeks prior to the arrival date receive a full refund. Cancellations made within two weeks but before 48 hours will receive a future credit. Cancellations within 48 hours result in forfeiture of the deposit.
Is there parking available for boats and additional vehicles?
18 May 2024
Yes, ample parking is provided at no cost for guests with boats and vehicles.
Will staying in a cottage require crossing any roads to access the beach?
05 June 2024
Yes, guests must cross Highway 1 and follow a golf cart path to reach the beach and the Gulf of Mexico.
What are the smoking policies for the accommodations?
20 July 2024
Smoking is not permitted inside the rooms, but designated outdoor areas are available for guests who wish to smoke.
Can pets accompany guests during their stay, and are there any associated fees?
25 August 2024
Pets are allowed in the cottages with prior approval and a $100 non-refundable pet fee. Please note that pets are not permitted in the Inn.
What facilities are available for fishing enthusiasts?
14 September 2024
Guests can enjoy access to fish cleaning and cooking facilities free of charge, with abundant fishing opportunities in both the Gulf and bay areas.
What are the check-in times, and is early check-in an option during busy periods?
01 October 2024
Check-in is at 15:00, and early check-ins may not be accommodated during peak summer season due to cleaning schedules.
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