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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 just a short stroll from the sandy shores of Bournemouth Beach. The hotel's prime location allows guests to easily access the lively Bournemouth Pier and the historic Lower Gardens. With convenient bus links to nearby attractions, the hotel serves as a gateway to explore this coastal city.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a range of guest rooms to meet various needs, including family rooms and double rooms with en-suite bathrooms. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure a comfortable stay. Select rooms provide stunning sea views, enhancing the coastal experience.

Dining

Dolphins Hotel provides a breakfast menu featuring a selection of continental and cooked breakfast options. Guests can enjoy meals in an inviting dining area that accommodates various dining preferences. The on-site bar offers a variety of beverages, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.

Entertainment

The hotel is within walking distance to a variety of entertainment venues, including the Bournemouth International Centre. Guests can easily reach local theaters and nightlife spots to experience the vibrant scene. Outdoor activities, such as water sports and coastal walks, are readily available nearby.

Family-Friendly

Dolphins Hotel welcomes families, providing spacious family rooms and engaging activities for children. The nearby beach offers opportunities for sandcastle building and splashing in the waves. Local attractions, such as amusement parks and aquariums, are perfect for family outings.

Highlights

Location: Just steps from Bournemouth Beach

Accommodations: Family rooms and double rooms with sea views

Dining: Continental and cooked breakfast options

Entertainment: Close to Bournemouth International Centre and local theaters

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through Boscombe's charming vintage shops on the Overcliff.
  • Taste Dorset cream tea at the Cathedral Close tea room-delicious!
  • Explore the stunning Bournemouth Gardens and their vibrant flowers.
  • Visit the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery for stunning sea views and art.
  • Try fish and chips at The Fisherman's Wharf-fresh and local!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
3 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

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
1800 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
1800 ft
Square
The Square
1500 ft
The Triangle
Upside Down House
600 ft
Park
Bournemouth Parks
1800 ft
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
700 ft
Pier Approach
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
2000 ft
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
1000 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
1600 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
700 ft
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
1300 ft
1 Albert Rd
The Bournemouth Oratory
1300 ft
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
1200 ft
Casino
Genting Casino Bournemouth
1600 ft
Unnamed Road
Christmas Tree Wonderland
1400 ft
Miniature Golf Course
Bournemouth Gardens Classic Mini Golf
1700 ft
Restaurants
Moon in the Square
200 ft
4-8 Exeter Road
Subway
500 ft
83 Commercial Road
KFC
600 ft
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Pondok Falafel And Juice
900 ft
25 The Triangle
Cribbys
1100 ft
Aviation Business Park Bournemouth Airport
Southbourne Fried Chicken
1100 ft
118 Seabourne Rd
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
1300 ft
51A West Hill Road
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
1200 ft
47 Poole Hill
Explore Bournemouth
Nearby Offers
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
11-minute walk
Bournemouth Beach features golden sands and a vibrant promenade, perfect for a day of sun and sea activities.
Oceanarium
10-minute walk
The Oceanarium showcases a diverse range of marine life, including a walk-through tunnel, making it great for families.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
15-minute walk
This stunning museum boasts Victorian art and architecture, featuring unique exhibits and beautiful gardens.
Bournemouth International Centre
7-minute walk
Hosting a variety of events and concerts, this multipurpose venue is a hub of entertainment and culture.
Cycling along the Coast
10-minute bike ride
Bike rentals are available locally, allowing guests to ride along stunning coastal paths and scenic routes.
Yoga on the Beach
11-minute walk
Find tranquility with morning yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for relaxation and meditation.
Moon in the Square
1-minute walk
A lively pub atmosphere offering traditional British dishes, with local ales and a cozy outdoor seating area.
Pondok Falafel And Juice
4-minute walk
Casual dining with delicious Middle Eastern dishes, including fresh falafel and fruit juices, great for light meals.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
11-minute walk
Home to various performances, this beautiful theater offers a captivating atmosphere with popular shows and events.
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
11-minute walk
A vibrant casino venue, ideal for nightlife with gaming, dining options, and live entertainment for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bournemouth3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)83 min  ·  34.0 mi
Train
Bournemouth Central Station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  2000 ft
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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

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