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The Dolphin Inn - 4-Star Hotel in Kingsbridge (Devon)

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From$126 /night
Check-in
14Jul
Check-out
15Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Kingston, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 4QE
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Near Mothecombe Beach
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4-star coastal gem in Kingsbridge

Accommodation

The Dolphin Inn features 10 thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities. Guests can choose from various room types including family rooms and double rooms. Some accommodations provide stunning views of the surrounding countryside.

Dining

The on-site restaurant offers a diverse menu focusing on locally sourced ingredients. Guests can enjoy breakfast and a range of traditional dishes throughout the day. The bar serves an impressive selection of beverages, including locally brewed ales.

Location

Situated in Kingsbridge, the hotel provides easy access to the stunning coastline and local attractions. The picturesque town is a short walk away, featuring shops and cafes. Nearby, visitors can explore the famous Salcombe and the scenic South Hams area.

Outdoor Activities

The Dolphin Inn is surrounded by various outdoor activities including hiking and water sports. Sailing, kayaking, and paddleboarding opportunities abound in the local area. The hotel offers assistance with bookings for adventure excursions.

Family-Friendly Offerings

The hotel provides a welcoming environment for families with children. Families can enjoy spacious rooms that accommodate additional guests comfortably. The surrounding area offers child-friendly attractions and activities to ensure fun for all ages.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to coastline and attractions

Accommodation: 10 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant with traditional dishes

Outdoor Activities: Hiking, sailing, and water sports

“The kitchen truly shines, with sirloin cooked to rare perfection and pizzas that are nothing short of magnificent. Within its historic 16th-century rooms, the establishment extends a genuinely warm welcome, further complemented by a well-kept garden and excellent cask ale.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at 4shotels

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Facilities

The Dolphin Inn offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No parking
  • No pets allowed

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Wi-Fi in rooms

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite

The Dolphin Inn offers a delightful onsite dining experience, blending local flavors with a serene atmosphere. Guests can enjoy meals in beautifully landscaped gardens or unwind at the bar, savoring moments of relaxation and culinary discovery.
  • Restaurant #1

    Casual dining with local influence
    Ambiance
    Peaceful garden setting, perfect for leisurely meals
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes feature fresh, seasonal ingredients, providing an authentic taste experience amidst lush surroundings.
    Reservation
    No
    Hours vary.

The Dolphin Inn Location

Kingston, Kingsbridge (Devon), TQ7 4QE
Explore Kingsbridge (Devon)
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Mothecombe Beach
25 minutes' walk
Picturesque beach known for its soft sand and scenic views. Perfect for a relaxing day by the sea.
Ayrmer Cove
30 minutes walking
Secluded cove ideal for sunbathing and swimming, surrounded by beautiful cliffs and nature trails.
Burgh Island
30 minutes driving
Iconic landmark known for its tidal island and art deco hotel. A delightful spot for coastal walks.
Discover the local attractions near The Dolphin Inn
The area near The Dolphin Inn Kingston features several landmarks that offer a glimpse into the natural beauty and culture of South Hams.
Ideal for nature lovers seeking tranquil walks along the coast: Wonwell
Great for relaxing beach days and scenic views: Mothecombe beach
Perfect for quiet moments surrounded by coastal beauty: Ayrmer Cove
Suited for families enjoying sand and surf activities: Bigbury Beach
Works well for those looking to explore unique geological features: Burgh Island
Best for art enthusiasts interested in local exhibitions: Brownston Art Gallery
Well suited for walking enthusiasts who appreciate stunning landscapes: The Bantham to Thurlestone Circular Walk
Ideal for peaceful beach outings away from crowds: Wyscombe Beach
Hiking the South West Coast Path
30 minutes driving
A popular trail offering stunning coastal views. Rentals and guided tours are available nearby.
Surfing at Bigbury-on-Sea
10 minutes driving
Thrilling surf opportunities for all skill levels, with rentals and lessons available at the beach.
The Dolphin Inn
5 minutes' walk
Cozy pub serving traditional dishes with locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for a hearty meal after a day out.
The Crab Shell
10 minutes driving
Casual seafood spot with ocean views, famous for its fresh catch of the day and vibrant atmosphere.
Kingsbridge Cinema
10 minutes driving
Charming independent cinema showcasing the latest films and occasional live events, perfect for a fun night out.
The Old Market
15 minutes driving
Local venue hosting live music and events. A great place to experience the local arts scene.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Kingsbridge (Devon) 17 min  ·  10.9 km
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 104 min  ·  69 km
    Newquay (NQY) 153 min  ·  101.5 km
  • Bus
    Bus stop 22 min  ·  14.4 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dolphin Inn from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 52 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
60 %
Recommend
Pros
Live music quality
Friendly staff
Cons
Limited food service
Room cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 155 reviews
5.0/10
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FAQs
About The Dolphin Inn
What is the closest airport to The Dolphin Inn?
The nearest airport is Exeter International Airport, which is 59 km away.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dolphin Inn?
Check-in is at 16:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What dining options are available at The Dolphin Inn?
The inn features an on-site restaurant and a lounge bar.
How far is The Dolphin Inn from Slapton Sands?
The Dolphin Inn is located 31 km from Slapton Sands.
What recreational activities are available near The Dolphin Inn?
Guests can enjoy hiking and cycling in the surrounding area.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Dolphin Inn?
Rooms are equipped with bed linen and towels.
What attractions are nearby The Dolphin Inn?
Nearby attractions include the National Maritime Aquarium, Bigbury-on-Sea Beach, and Burgh Island.
Is there parking available at The Dolphin Inn?
Self-parking is provided at the property.
Does The Dolphin Inn provide any internet services?
Free WiFi is available in public areas of the inn.
What is the distance from The Dolphin Inn to Plymouth Hoe?
The property is 23 km from Plymouth Hoe.

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