The Dolphin Tavern

The Dolphin Tavern

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3 stars 

Quay Street, Penzance, United Kingdom

Excellent844 verified ratings
9.3

£150

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£150
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£145
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Superior room
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£148
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£143
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£153
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About The Dolphin Tavern

Discover essential information, amenities, and features of The Dolphin Tavern, providing insights into what to expect during your stay. Information on this property was last updated on 10 March 2026.
Conveniently located minutes from Penzance, The Dolphin Tavern provides comfortable accommodation in Penzance. It also offers complimentary Wi-Fi to all guests throughout their stay.

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Check-in time13:30
Check-out time11:00
Payment & CancellationPolicies vary by room type and provider.
Front desk number+44 173 636 4106

Perks and amenities at The Dolphin Tavern

A comprehensive list of on-site, in-building, and in-room amenities you’ll find at The Dolphin Tavern
  • Snorkelling
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer
  • Golf

General

  • Kids meals
  • CCTV outside property
  • No smoking
  • Electric kettle
  • Soundproofing
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Body soap
  • Street parking
  • Hairdryer
  • Bottle of water
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Sea view
  • Bird watching
  • Carpeted
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Toilet paper
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Shower
  • Iron and ironing board
  • First-aid kit
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Storage available
  • CCTV in common areas

Activities

  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Pool table
  • Cycling
  • Snorkelling

Services

  • Daily housekeeping
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Reviews for The Dolphin Tavern

Read firsthand reviews and testimonials from guests who have stayed at The Dolphin Tavern, providing insights into their experiences. Travellers have left 844 reviews of The Dolphin Tavern to date. Review data was last updated on 10 March 2026.
9.3
Wonderful844 verified ratings
Pros +
  • "Great pub, awesome accommodation with a view over harbour - really good shower." (in 25 reviews)
  • Fresh milk for room a bonus. (in 3 reviews)
  • Great location for the Scillonian ferry. (in 33 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Location on the front, road noise." (in 12 reviews)
  • Bottled water not changed from previous person (in 2 reviews)
  • Nothing was too much trouble (in 18 reviews)
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The Dolphin Tavern is located at Quay Street in the neighbourhood of Penzance. Popular landmark data was lasted updated on 10 March 2026.

Most Popular Landmarks

Market House

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

10 mins walk

0.5 mi

Chysauster Ancient Village

12 mins drive

4.1 mi

Logan's Rock

16 mins drive

8.4 mi

Porthcurno Beach

18 mins drive

9.8 mi

Market House

7 mins walk

0.3 mi

Penlee House Gallery and Museum

10 mins walk

0.5 mi

Chysauster Ancient Village

12 mins drive

4.1 mi

Logan's Rock

16 mins drive

8.4 mi

Porthcurno Beach

18 mins drive

9.8 mi

Car Hires

£74 daily average

Car hire in Penzance

Closest Airports

Penzance Airport

9 mins walk

0.4 mi

Penzance Airport

9 mins walk

0.4 mi

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FAQs when booking at The Dolphin Tavern

Find answers to commonly asked questions regarding bookings, amenities, policies, and more when booking a stay at The Dolphin Tavern. FAQs were last updated on 10 March 2026.

  • How close is The Dolphin Tavern to the nearest airport, Penzance Airport?

    With no traffic, the 0.4 mi drive between The Dolphin Tavern and Penzance Airport (the nearest airport) will generally only take about 0h 01m. If you’re staying in a metropolitan area, you may see your drive time increase due to busy roads.

  • What is the best way for guests to get from Penzance Airport to The Dolphin Tavern?

    One of the more popular options today is to take a taxi or ridesharing service directly from Penzance Airport to the hotel. This option is often cost-effective, but guests must keep a lookout for peak time rates.

  • What is the The Dolphin Tavern phone number?

    For questions about The Dolphin Tavern and your reservation, contact the front desk directly at +44 173 636 4106.

  • Does The Dolphin Tavern have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Dolphin Tavern has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What is the check-out time at The Dolphin Tavern?

    The standard check-out time at The Dolphin Tavern is 11:00. Guests can usually check-in from 13:30. Special arrangements may be available if discussed with the front desk.

  • How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin Tavern, Penzance?

    £68 per night is the best price found recently for a room at The Dolphin Tavern, with average deals around £107 per night. Enter your dates in the form above to see current prices.

  • Is there a restaurant at The Dolphin Tavern?

    There is an on-site restaurant - contact The Dolphin Tavern for opening and last order times. A bar is also available on-site.

  • What is the cheapest month to stay at The Dolphin Tavern?

    For the best chance to save money on your The Dolphin Tavern reservation, consider staying in November, when prices are typically at their lowest (£40).

  • What is the cheapest day to check into The Dolphin Tavern?

    Consider checking into The Dolphin Tavern on Sunday, when the nightly price is typically at its lowest (average nightly rate of £143).

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