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About the Hotel

Morton Road, Exmouth, United Kingdom
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Near Dawlish Warren Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Location

The Dolphin Hotel is located a three-minute walk from Exmouth Beach and the town center, allowing guests easy access to local attractions. Nearby dining options include local pubs and restaurants, with the River Exe Café being a notable highlight. For those wishing to explore further, public transport options are just steps away with a bus stop and train station at the end of the road.

Accommodations

The Dolphin Hotel offers various room types including Standard Double, Premier Double, Standard Twin, and Standard Family Rooms designed to meet diverse guest needs. Each family room includes a double bed and two single beds, making it suitable for larger groups. Amenities such as flat-screen TVs, private bathrooms, and complimentary toiletries are included in all room types.

Dining

Breakfast is served daily in the ground-floor dining room, offering a variety ranging from cereals to traditional full English breakfast options. Guests can enjoy the hotel bar, open from 6 PM to 11 PM on weekdays, as well as nearby eateries for diverse dining experiences. A unique local dining venue, the River Exe Café, is also within close proximity.

Outdoor Experience

The hotel's seasonal flower displays contribute to Exmouth's charm, as the property has won the Exmouth in Bloom awards multiple times. Outdoor activities abound in Exmouth, with options such as windsurfing and sailing available at the nearby beach. This family-friendly environment enhances opportunities for exploration and enjoyment.

Accessibility

Limited on-site parking is available at The Dolphin Hotel, along with passes for a nearby car park at an additional charge. Guests can check in from 2 PM and must check out by 11 AM for a smooth transition. This convenience supports hassle-free travel for guests with vehicles.

Highlights

Location: three minute walk from both the beach and the town centre

Accommodations: Standard Family Room, Premier Double

Dining: full English breakfast

Outdoor: summer flower displays winning Exmouth in Bloom

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh fish and chips at The Crab Shack on the marina.
  • Walk to the stunning Orcombe Point for breathtaking coastal views.
  • Explore the Exmouth Farmers' Market for local produce every Saturday.
  • Visit the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site for incredible fossils.
  • Kayak in the estuary to spot wildlife and enjoy the scenery.
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The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities

The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth Location

Morton Road, Exmouth, United Kingdom
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Morton Road, Exmouth, United Kingdom
Nearby
Exmouth Seafront
Allan Williams Turret
1900 ft
Alexandra Terrace
Manor Gardens
1100 ft
Beach
Exmouth
1600 ft
Nature reserve
Exmouth Local Nature Reserve
1900 ft
Strand
I & II World Wars Memorial
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Grove
1400 ft
Esplanade
The Grapevine Brewhouse
900 ft
2 Victoria Road
Ruby Kitchen
900 ft
2 Victoria Road The Grapevine Brew House
Prezzo - Exmouth
1200 ft
38-39 The Strand
the bamboo chinese restaurant
1200 ft
31-32 Strand
The Chronicle Restaurant
1300 ft
3 Chapel Hill
Spoken
1200 ft
43 The Strand
El Olivo
1300 ft
41 The Strand
The Bayleaf Cafe Bar
1200 ft
19 The Strand
Explore Exmouth
Explore Exmouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Exmouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
A sandy expanse perfect for sunbathing and water sports, renowned for its stunning sunsets and family-friendly atmosphere.
Exmouth Museum
Exmouth Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history exhibits in a charming setting, featuring artifacts and stories that highlight the area's rich heritage.
The Maer
The Maer
19 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and scenic paths, a favorite for leisurely strolls and picnic spots with stunning views of the coast.
Allan Williams Turret
Allan Williams Turret
7 minutes' walk
A historical World War II naval defense tower offering insights into Exmouth's wartime history and panoramic coastal views.
Water Sports at Exmouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Water sports rentals and lessons available for surfing, paddleboarding, and kayaking, catering to thrill-seekers of all levels.
Walking Trails at Exmouth Local Nature Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Serene walking paths through diverse ecosystems, perfect for peaceful strolls and wildlife observation for nature enthusiasts.
Ruby Kitchen
Ruby Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere serving delectable breakfasts and lunches with a focus on fresh, local ingredients and vegetarian options.
The Grove
The Grove
5 minutes' walk
A relaxed eatery known for its local seafood dishes and inviting outdoor seating, ideal for a casual dining experience.
The Grapevine Brewhouse
The Grapevine Brewhouse
4 minutes' walk
Craft beers and hearty pub fare in a vibrant setting, often hosting live music and offering a welcoming vibe for all.
Exmouth Pavilion
6 minutes' walk
A popular venue for live performances, offering a range of shows from comedy to concerts, with a lively atmosphere.
The Beach Pub
5 minutes' walk
Casual bar with a vibrant nightlife and delicious cocktails, hosting regular events like quiz nights and DJ sets for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Exmouth5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Exeter International Airport (EXT)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Bristol Airport (BRS)175 min  ·  72.2 mi
Train
Exmouth Railway Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Exmouth Train Station14 min  ·  3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dolphin Exmouth serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth Ltd

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 389 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.6/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 747 reviews
9.0/10
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About The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth
Is parking available at the property, and is there any charge for it?
5 November 2024
Parking at the venue is complimentary if a reservation is made. Limited spaces are available on-site, and passes for a nearby car park can be obtained for a small fee.
Are there any accommodations for individuals with disabilities?
12 October 2024
The hotel is equipped to cater to guests with disabilities, including certain wheelchair-friendly rooms.
With no sea views available, how far is the beach from the hotel?
18 December 2024
The beach is just a short three-minute walk away, making it very accessible for guests.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
23 January 2025
Certain pet-friendly rooms are available, so dogs are welcome during the stay.
Can special room requirements be accommodated directly?
3 February 2025
For special requests, it's recommended to contact the hotel directly to ensure the best arrangements can be made.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel before check-in and after check-out?
14 March 2025
Yes, guests can store their luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after check-out.
Is there a restaurant within the hotel for dinner?
6 April 2025
The hotel provides breakfast for guests, and the bar is open in the evenings, while numerous dining options are located nearby for dinner.
How accessible is the hotel to local public transport options?
15 May 2025
The hotel is conveniently situated near a bus stop and the train station, both just a short distance away.
Is there a hairdryer available in guest rooms?
22 June 2025
Hairdryers can be requested at the reception, as they are not provided directly in the rooms.
Are there nearby attractions or activities for a family day out?
30 July 2025
Exmouth offers a variety of family-friendly attractions, including the beach, local museums, and recreational activities like bowling and water sports.

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