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The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth – A Favorite for Families in Exmouth

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8.9|Great
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Check-in
25Oct
Check-out
26Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Morton Road, Exmouth
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Near the beach
Great
8.9
/10
3.0
4.5
/5

Family-run 3-star boutique hotel 5 minutes from Exmouth beach and marina

Amenities

The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth offers rooms with flat-screen TVs, en-suite bathrooms, and tea/coffee making facilities. The property features a bar, a sun terrace, and a reception area with a fish tank. Each room includes a wardrobe and a private bathroom with a shower.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the hotel's modern dining area, with freshly cooked ingredients sourced locally. The menu includes fresh fruit, yoghurts, and cereal alongside the cooked options. A wide variety of restaurants and pubs are available within a short walk in the local area.

Points of Interest

The hotel is situated 5 minutes' walk from Exmouth's town centre, marina, and seafront. Exmouth's coast provides access to the UNESCO Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site and watersports such as sailing, diving, kite surfing, and kayaking. Ferries run to the historic seaside town of Dawlish, known for its black swans.

Sustainability & Local Character

The hotel demonstrates a commitment to sustainability in guest services. A resident parrot named Harriet provides a charming local character touch. The hotel is community-focused, creating a warm atmosphere with personalized guest care.

Accessibility

Family rooms are available, and the hotel is wheelchair accessible with grab rails in toilets and a step-in shower in some rooms. Facilities for disabled guests and daily housekeeping are offered. Charges apply for on-site parking, which must be requested in advance.

Highlights

Location: 5 min from beach, marina, and town centre

Rooms: 25 rooms with flat-screen TVs & en-suite bathrooms

Dining: Locally sourced cooked breakfast with fresh fruit and yoghurt

Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms with grab rails and step-in showers

Sustainability: Commitment to sustainable guest services

Unique: Resident parrot Harriet and reception fish tank

“The Dolphin Hotel distinguishes itself with a personal touch, most notably through its engaging parrot, Harriet, adding a unique note to the ambiance. Breakfast emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, creating a distinctive morning experience. Its location near the beach and town center enhances its appeal, placing guests within easy reach of Exmouth's attractions.”
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Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels

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
  • Double Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    195 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    165 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at GBP 5 per day.

Services

  • Housekeeping

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
Map view
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
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Exmouth Museum
Exmouth Museum
9 minutes' walk
Local history and exhibitions in a quaint setting. Offers free admission on certain days.
Sea Dog Art Gallery
Sea Dog Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Features diverse art exhibits from local artists and provides a cozy atmosphere for browsing.
Allan Williams Turret
Allan Williams Turret
7 minutes' walk
Historic artillery tower with panoramic views of the coastline and informative displays.
The Maer
The Maer
19 minutes walking
A beautiful nature reserve ideal for walking and bird watching, featuring scenic coastal views.
Water Sports at Exmouth Beach
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling water sports options including paddleboarding and kayaking. Equipment rental available nearby.
Nature Walks in Exmouth Local Nature Reserve
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing strolls through diverse landscapes, perfect for nature lovers. Free access to trails.
Cycling along the Exe Estuary
8 minutes' drive
Picturesque cycling routes with scenic views. Bike rentals are available in the area.
The Grove
The Grove
5 minutes' walk
Charming gastropub known for its local seafood dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
The Grapevine Brewhouse
The Grapevine Brewhouse
4 minutes' walk
Offers craft beers and hearty pub fare in a relaxed setting. Vegetarian options available.
Ruby Kitchen
Ruby Kitchen
3 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its homemade cakes and fresh breakfast. Great for a casual lunch.
Exmouth Pavilion
15 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment venue hosting concerts and shows year-round. Family-friendly events are common.
The Inn on the Esplanade
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar with themed nights and live music. Great atmosphere for socializing.
Tips on navigating the city
  • City Centre
    Exmouth 5 min  ·  1400 ft
  • Airports
    Exeter International (EXT) 24 min  ·  9.9 mi
    Bristol (BRS) 175 min  ·  72.2 mi
  • Train
    Exmouth Railway Station 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Exmouth Train Station 14 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP 10.0 per person.
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

Family-focused reviews and ratings

Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Welcoming staff
Clean hotel
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Well-furnished rooms
Cons
No phone
No hairdryer
Guest reviews
based on 804 reviews
8.9/10
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FAQs
About The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Is parking available at The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Limited on-site parking is available for 5 GBP per day, and a local car park pass can be obtained for nearby parking.
What are the breakfast options at The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Freshly cooked breakfasts with locally sourced ingredients are served in the modern dining area.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Each room includes a flat-screen TV, private bathroom, tea/coffee making facilities, and a seating area in certain units.
Which attractions are close to The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
The hotel is located 1 km from Exmouth town center and is near the beach and the Maer Nature Preserve.
Are there dining options near The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Nearby restaurants include The Bank (0.5 km), Ristorante EM (0.5 km), and Rockfish (0.5 km).
What leisure activities can guests enjoy near The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth?
Activities such as sailing, windsurfing, and exploring the UNESCO Jurassic Coast are available to guests.
What languages do the staff at The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth speak?
The staff primarily speak English.
How far is The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth from Exeter International Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Exeter International Airport.
Does The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth have any smoking areas?
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy throughout the property.
What unique features does The Dolphin Hotel Exmouth offer?
The hotel features a charming resident parrot named Harriet, enhancing the community-focused atmosphere.

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