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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Tregonwell Road, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
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Near the beach
Great
8.6
/10
4.4
/5

Rooms & Amenities

Dolphins Hotel offers quadruple rooms with two single beds and a set of bunk beds, suitable for families. Each room includes an en suite bathroom with a shower and hairdryer, a TV, and tea/coffee facilities. Rooms have carpeted floors and luggage storage space. Ironing facilities and heating are provided.

Dining Options

A full English breakfast is served in the wooden-floored dining area. Guests can use the kettle in their room for tea and coffee.

Leisure & Garden

The hotel has a small garden with barbecue facilities for guest use. Bournemouth International Centre is less than a 10-minute walk away.

Location & Transport

Dolphins Hotel is in Bournemouth town center, 2 km from Bournemouth Central. It is 15 km from Bournemouth Airport. Nearby attractions include Bournemouth Pier (0.5 km), Bournemouth Beach (1 km), and the Oceanarium (0.5 km). Meyrick Park Golf Club is a 5-minute drive away.

Services & Extras

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property. The hotel provides luggage storage for guests.

“What stands out here is the personalized service; the owners clearly care about creating a welcoming atmosphere. Its proximity to the beach and town center balances convenience with a quieter setting. I particularly appreciate the added touches such as on-site parking and the garden with BBQ facilities; these enhance the overall appeal.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
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

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

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
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
11-minute walk
Famous for its golden sands and scenic coastline, this beach is perfect for sunbathing or beach games.
Bournemouth Pier
10-minute walk
A lively pier with arcades, restaurants, and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely stroll or family fun.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15-minute walk
Housed in a historic villa, this museum features a rich collection of art and hosts changing exhibitions.
Lower Gardens
7-minute walk
Peaceful gardens with beautiful landscapes and seasonal flower displays, perfect for a relaxing walk.
Hiking at Meyrick Park
6-minute drive
A spacious park offering various hiking trails amidst lush greenery, ideal for nature lovers.
Visit Oceanarium
10-minute walk
An immersive experience showcasing marine life, perfect for families and solo visitors alike.
Spa Treatments
5-minute walk
Numerous local spas provide relaxation treatments, massages, and wellness services.
Moon in the Square
1-minute walk
A cozy gastropub offering locally sourced dishes and a great selection of ales in a friendly setting.
Pondok Falafel And Juice
4-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in vibrant Middle Eastern dishes, perfect for a quick and healthy bite.
KFC
3-minute walk
Fast-food chain famous for its fried chicken. Ideal for a quick meal on the go.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11-minute walk
A historic venue offering a variety of shows and performances in a charming atmosphere.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
11-minute walk
Exciting gaming and live entertainment in an upscale setting, suitable for adult guests.
The Square
6-minute walk
A vibrant public space with seasonal events, markets, and live performances for all ages.
Tips on navigating the city
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 distance from Dolphins Hotel to Bournemouth Beach?
Dolphins Hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth Beach, approximately 0.5 km away.
What time is check-in and check-out at Dolphins Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Dolphins Hotel?
Limited free private parking is available on-site, and there is a public car park nearby.
What breakfast options are offered at Dolphins Hotel?
A hearty Full English breakfast is served each morning for an additional charge of £15 per person.
Which attractions are close to Dolphins Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Bournemouth International Centre (1 km) and Lower Gardens (0.5 km).
What room amenities does Dolphins Hotel provide?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and an en suite bathroom with a shower.
Is there a place to relax outdoors at Dolphins Hotel?
There is a small peaceful garden with BBQ facilities for guests to enjoy.
How far is Dolphins Hotel from Bournemouth International Centre?
Dolphins Hotel is less than a 10-minute walk from Bournemouth International Centre, approximately 1 km away.
What languages do the staff at Dolphins Hotel speak?
The staff at Dolphins Hotel primarily speak English.
What type of hotel is Dolphins Hotel?
Dolphins Hotel is a family-run bed and breakfast, ideal for couples and families, and pet-friendly.
Is there Wi-Fi access at Dolphins Hotel?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Dolphins Hotel.
How far is the nearest airport from Dolphins Hotel?
The nearest airport is 8 km from Dolphins Hotel.
What dining options are available near Dolphins Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Lola's Spanish Tapas Restaurant, Subway, and Mint Leaf Indian Brasserie, all within 0.5 km.

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