What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dolphin Tavern?
Check-in is from 13:30 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Dolphin Tavern - 3-Star Hotel in Penzance, England
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About the Hotel
Quay Street, Penzance,
- Close to the harbour
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3-star seaside tavern in Penzance
Amenities
The Dolphin Tavern provides dining options at its 2 restaurants that offer traditional pub meals and locally sourced seafood. A
Rooms
The hotel offers
Location
The Dolphin Tavern is situated in a central location in Penzance, just a
Dining
On-site dining at The Dolphin Tavern includes classic dishes that emphasize local ingredients, crafted for guests seeking authentic experiences. Daily specials are available, allowing for new offerings each visit. Guests can enjoy a selection of beers, ales, and wines from the
Family-Friendly
The Dolphin Tavern enables families to enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with a
Highlights
Location: Short walk from the beach
Rooms: 12 guest rooms with en-suite bathrooms
Dining: 2 restaurants offering traditional pub meals
Family-Friendly: Kids' menu available at the restaurant
“This establishment makes an immediate impression with its prime location directly across from the Scillonian ferry terminal, a significant advantage for travellers heading to the Isles of Scilly. The comfortable, well-appointed rooms, many offering sea views, contribute to a restful stay. Dining here is a notable highlight, with both evening meals and breakfast receiving consistent praise for quality and accommodating dietary needs, all delivered by a genuinely welcoming team.”
Select your room type
The Dolphin Tavern offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room2 persons23 m²1 Double bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room Sea View2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
- Deluxe Double Room2 persons25 m²1 King-size bedHeatingShowerroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Dolphin Tavern offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Children
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Dolphin Tavern features a delightful dining experience with its British cuisine, perfect for families and travelers alike. With options for brunch, lunch, and dinner, guests can savor authentic dishes that cater to a range of preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
The Dolphin Tavern Location
Quay Street, Penzance,
Explore Penzance
Explore Penzance
Jubilee Pool
4 minutes walking
A stunning Art Deco lido with seawater pools. Excellent for swimming and sunbathing, especially in summer.
Morrab Gardens
8 minutes walking
Beautiful sub-tropical gardens featuring exotic plants, walking paths, and a peaceful atmosphere.
St Mary's Church
5 minutes walking
Historic church known for its stunning stained glass and beautiful architecture. A peaceful spot for reflection.
Penzance Promenade
9 minutes walking
A scenic walkway along the coastline, perfect for strolls with views of Mounts Bay and the surrounding landscapes.
Discover the local attractions near The Dolphin Tavern
Check out significant sites near The Dolphin Tavern Reviews that provide a glimpse into the local culture and history
Ideal for those seeking a peaceful and historical atmosphere: St Mary the Virgin Church
Great for scenic views and coastal walks: Battery Rocks
Well suited for history enthusiasts and outdoor explorers: Boscawen-un Stone Circle
Perfect for leisurely strolls and enjoying nature: Penlee Park
Best for impressive sea views and exploring a historic island: St Michael's Mount
Suited for experiencing local architecture and shops: Chapel Street
Great for outdoor performances and family entertainment: Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
Kayaking at Jubilee Pool
4 minutes walking
Thrilling kayaking experiences available at the pool. Rental services are nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Visit Trengwainton Garden
8-minute drive
Relaxing garden with stunning displays. Seasonal events and tea room available; a perfect escape from the hustle.
Harbourside Cafe
6 minutes walking
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Known for its friendly vibe and harbor views.
Curry Corner
8 minutes walking
Cozy restaurant serving authentic Indian cuisine. Vegetarian options available; popular for its flavorful curries.
Discover dining options near The Dolphin Tavern
Seek out various dining options near The Dolphin Tavern Reviews that cater to different tastes and preferences
Ideal for coffee lovers looking for a cozy spot: The Barbican Coffee Shop
Perfect for relaxed dining with a waterfront view: The Yacht Inn
Well suited for casual meals in a friendly atmosphere: The Dock Inn
Great for enjoying authentic Asian cuisine: Sea Palace
Best for fine dining with a focus on local ingredients: The Old Lifeboat House Bistro
Works well for unique dining experiences and craft beverages: The Waterside Meadery
Suited for quick meals with a beautiful view of the harbor: Harbourside Cafe
Ideal for farm-to-table dining in a rustic setting: The Cornish Barn
Penlee Park Open Air Theatre
10 minutes walking
Charming venue hosting summer performances. A great experience amidst nature, suitable for families and couples.
The Exchange
9 minutes walking
Contemporary art venue showcasing local artists. Often hosts events; a cultural hub in Penzance.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dolphin Tavern from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Excellent breakfast
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor food quality
Overpriced food
Slow service
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FAQs
About The Dolphin Tavern
What are the closest attractions to The Dolphin Tavern?
The hotel is located 6 km from St Michael's Mount and 16 km from Minack Theatre.
Which restaurants are located near The Dolphin Tavern?
Nearby restaurants include The Dock Inn, Sea Palace, The Waterside Meadery, The Old Lifeboat House Bistro, and The Barbican Coffee Shop, all within 0.5 km.
What on-site facilities are available at The Dolphin Tavern?
The hotel features a restaurant, bar/lounge area, and a terrace with sea views.
Is breakfast served at The Dolphin Tavern?
Breakfast options include à la carte, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian meals.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at The Dolphin Tavern?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV, wardrobe, coffee/tea maker, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
Is there parking available at The Dolphin Tavern?
The property offers off-site parking options for guests.
What activities can guests enjoy in and around The Dolphin Tavern?
Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, golfing, and water adventures such as snorkeling and sailing.
How far is The Dolphin Tavern from Land's End Airport?
The hotel is approximately 13 km from Land's End Airport.
Is smoking permitted at The Dolphin Tavern?
The hotel is a smoke-free facility.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Dolphin Tavern?
The staff primarily speaks English.
Does The Dolphin Tavern offer Wi-Fi services?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
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