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About the Hotel

Dolphin Guest House, Station Road, Looe, United Kingdom
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Close to Looe Beach
Perfect
9.7
10.0
/10
4.9
/5

Location

Dolphin Guest House is situated just a short distance from the scenic Looe Harbour, offering easy access to nearby beaches. The guest house is conveniently located within walking distance to local shops, restaurants, and attractions in this charming seaside town. Guests can explore the stunning coastline and nearby fishing villages with ease from this prime location.

Rooms

Dolphin Guest House offers a range of guest rooms with en-suite facilities, each equipped with essential amenities for comfort. Select rooms provide splendid sea views, making the stay even more enjoyable. The cozy atmosphere is complemented by tasteful decor, ensuring a pleasant experience for all guests.

Dining

The hotel serves a hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients, designed to fuel guests for a day of exploration. A variety of options are available, catering to different preferences and dietary needs. Guests may also enjoy meals in the dining area, which overlooks the beautiful surroundings.

Wellness

Dolphin Guest House provides easy access to outdoor activities like kayaking, hiking, and beach relaxation for wellness-focused travelers. The nearby coastal paths are ideal for walking and cycling, promoting an active lifestyle. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the area while enjoying an array of wellness experiences.

Entertainment

The hotel is located near a variety of local attractions, including historical sites and beautiful beaches, providing ample opportunities for exploration. Visitors can partake in local events and seasonal festivals that showcase Looe's culture. Guests can also find nearby entertainment options such as live music and performances.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Looe Harbour

Rooms: Cozy guest rooms with en-suite facilities

Dining: Hearty breakfast featuring locally sourced ingredients

Wellness: Easy access to outdoor activities

Entertainment: Nearby local attractions and seasonal festivals

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Looe Heritage Centre for fascinating local history insights.
  • Try the fresh seafood at The Old Sail Loft, it's a local favorite.
  • Stroll along the picturesque East Looe beach at sunset.
  • Explore the hidden caves at Looe Island on a guided boat tour.
  • Don't miss the vibrant Looe Market on Saturdays for local treats.
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Choose from standard rooms, family suites, or deluxe options — with breakfast and flexible rates
Superior Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room River View
2 persons
17 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room River View
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Hotel facilities and services

Each hotel provides modern amenities for a relaxing and pleasant stay
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Tennis court
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dolphin Guest House Location

Dolphin Guest House, Station Road, Looe, United Kingdom
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Dolphin Guest House, Station Road, Looe, United Kingdom
Nearby
Looe Station
Looe to Polperro walk
350 m
Higher Market Street East Looe
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
480 m
Holland Road
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
400 m
Restaurants
Kelly's of Looe
370 m
Fore Street
Harbour Moon Inn Restaurant
670 m
Quayside The Quay
Harbour Cafe
590 m
The Quay
The Golden Guinea
370 m
Fore Street
Portbyhan Hotel Restaurant
670 m
The Quay The Portbyhan Hotel
New Peking Gardens
320 m
Fore Street
Viceroy Indian Restaurant and Takeaway
390 m
54 Fore Street
Explore Looe
Explore Looe's Delightful Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Monkey Sanctuary
13 minutes' walk
Home to rescued monkeys, this sanctuary offers informative tours and unique animal encounters. Great for a family outing.
East Looe Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach perfect for sunbathing and swimming. Ideal for families, with cafes nearby for refreshments.
Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol
6 minutes' walk
This historic museum showcases Looe's rich maritime history and includes fascinating exhibits. Perfect for history buffs.
Looe to Polperro Walk
5 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal path offering stunning views and diverse wildlife. A must for hiking enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Looe to Polperro Coastal Walk
5 minutes' walk
A breathtaking 5-mile walk along the rugged coastline, suitable for thrill-seekers. Parking at the start is nearby.
South West's Inflatable Theme Park
5 minutes' walk
A fun-filled inflatable park great for kids and families, complete with slides and games. Booking can be done online.
Kelly's of Looe
5 minutes' walk
Fish and chips with a lively atmosphere. Try the locally sourced seafood. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.
Harbour Moon Inn Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Casual dining with stunning views of the harbour. Known for its hearty pies and fresh seafood specials. Gluten-free options available.
The Coddy Shack
8 minutes' walk
A lively bar known for local beers and live music events. Family-friendly and a hub for local talent on weekends.
Harbour Cafe
8 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering light meals and baked goods. Ideal for a relaxing evening with options for all ages.
Getting around the city
City Centre
Looe3 min  ·  200 m
Airports
Newquay Cornwall International Airport (NQY)93 min  ·  61.5 km
Penzance (PZE)160 min  ·  106.6 km
Train
Looe Train Station4 min  ·  300 m
Sandplace Train Station5 min  ·  3.3 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Dolphin Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7

Guest ratings and detailed reviews

Feedback about Dolphin Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 224 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.6/10
Pros
Thoughtful touches
Delicious breakfast
Friendly hosts
Cons
Small shower room
Guest reviews
based on 358 reviews
9.7/10
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About Dolphin Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphin Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Dolphin Guest House and how far is it?
The nearest airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport, located 40 km from the property.
What dining options are available at Dolphin Guest House?
A full English breakfast is served daily in the dining room, and guests can enjoy drinks at the on-site bar overlooking the river.
What recreational activities are offered at Dolphin Guest House?
Guests can enjoy activities such as canoeing, fishing, mini golf, and tennis on the outdoor court.
What room amenities does Dolphin Guest House provide?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee making facilities, and en-suite showers with complimentary toiletries.
How far is Dolphin Guest House from Looe Beach?
Dolphin Guest House is located approximately 1 km from Looe Beach.
Are there any notable nearby attractions to Dolphin Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Old Guildhall Museum and Gaol (1 km) and the Lost Gardens of Heligan (about 30 km).
What features make Dolphin Guest House unique?
The property offers stunning estuary views, a cozy bar/lounge area, and a personal touch from knowledgeable hosts.

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