The Dolphin Inn | Hotel in Thorpeness

| 9.3 (187 Reviews) |   Pet Friendly  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Thorpeness Hotel | The Dolphin Inn

Hotel in Thorpeness

The Dolphin Inn features a garden, terrace, a restaurant and bar in Thorpeness. With free WiFi, this 4-star inn offers room service. Guests can enjoy garden views. At the inn, rooms are equipped with a closet. The private bathroom is equipped with a bath, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At The Dolphin Inn every room has a desk and a flat-screen TV. A Full English/Irish, vegetarian or vegan breakfast is served at the property. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Thorpeness, like cycling. Aldeburgh Beach is 1.1 miles from The Dolphin Inn, while Framlingham Castle is 15 miles away. Norwich International Airport is 48 miles from the property.

The Dolphin Inn is located in Thorpeness.

This 3 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: View, Balcony/Terrace, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 187 reviews with the average score of 9.3 . Coming to Thorpeness and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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Amenities

Parking
Pet Friendly
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Kids' meals
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Parking
Activities
  • Hiking
  • Beach
  • Mini golf
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Fishing
General
  • Heating
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Pet friendly
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Room service
  • Private check-in/out
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Security/Safety
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV outside property
  • Security alarm
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Fire extinguishers
  • 24-hour security
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • First aid kits available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Cashless payment available
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are allowed and charges may apply.

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.91
Location:
9.57
Staff:
9.73
Facilities:
9.01
Comfort:
9.49
Cleanliness:
9.47
Markie
Sep 16, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location, staff, hospitality, comfort.
Negative: n/a
Summary: Great location, really friendly and accommodating staff, quality of bed/bedding.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard  Double Room (2 Adults)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shampoo, Towels, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Bathrobe, Body soap, Toilet, Free toiletries

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Iron, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted, Private entrance

Living Area

Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 24 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Bathrobe, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Iron, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted, Private entrance

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 20 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)

Food & Drink

Bottle of water, Tea/Coffee maker

Bathroom

Hairdryer, Shower cap, Shampoo, Towels, Slippers, Bathtub, Toilet paper, Conditioner, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Private bathroom, Bathrobe, Body soap, Shower, Toilet, Free toiletries, Bathtub or shower

Media & Technology

Radio, TV, Flat-screen TV

General

Smoke Alarm, Iron, Fan, Heating, Trash cans, Key access, Carpeted, Private entrance

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

View

Garden view, View

Bedroom

Linens, Wardrobe or closet, Alarm clock

Kitchen

Cleaning products, Electric kettle

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
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