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The Dolphin

3.0 star property

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Deluxe for 4
Restaurant
Lobby lounge
Shower, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Deluxe Twin

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Bar
The current price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
7 June - 8 June

Explore the area

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Fore St, Beer, England, EX12 3EQ
  • Place, Beer Roads
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Dorset and East Devon Coast
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Pecorama
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

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Comfy for 1

Comfy for 1

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Comfy Double

Comfy Double

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfy Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Single Beds
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Hypo-allergenic bedding, free WiFi, bed sheets

Comfy for 3

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe for 4

Deluxe for 4

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Plus

Deluxe Plus

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe Twin

Deluxe Twin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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Deluxe

Deluxe

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Seaton

At The Dolphin you'll be within a short 5-minute stroll of Dorset and East Devon Coast and Beer Roads. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas. English breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM. .In proximity to this 3-property class Seaton hotel you'll find Lyme Regis Beach.

What's nearby

  • Beer Roads - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Dorset and East Devon Coast - 6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Pecorama - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Seaton Beach - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Beer Quarry Caves - 3 min drive - 2.1 km

Getting around

  • Axminster Station - 22 min drive
  • Exeter (EXT-Exeter Intl.) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Anchor Inn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Relish - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Pebbles Coffee House - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Smuggler’s Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • The Dolphin Hotel

About this property

The Dolphin

There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces. Self parking is free.

This 3-star Seaton hotel is smoke free.

  • 23 guestrooms or units
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
The Dolphin offers 23 accommodations with complimentary bottles of water and a hairdryer. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with digital channels.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Housekeeping is offered on request and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Daily English breakfast available 8:00 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 15.95 for adults and GBP 15.95 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Guest services

  • Housekeeping on request

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Heating

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
The host will greet guests on arrival
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • Pets: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for English breakfast: from approximately GBP 15.95 for adults and from GBP 15.95 for children
  • Pet fee: GBP 15 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in all accommodation.

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Dolphin?

Yep, The Dolphin has a free self car park.

How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin?

As of 5 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Dolphin on 7 Jun 2026 start from NZ$181, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to The Dolphin?

Yep, The Dolphin is a short 11-minute walk from Seaton Beach.

Does The Dolphin serve breakfast?

Sure does, English breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 9:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Dolphin?

No, The Dolphin does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Dolphin?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Dolphin?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

The Dolphin Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 67 out of 103 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 103 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 4 out of 103 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 103 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 103 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic hotel great staff great food great service excellent location
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Room was spacious and clean , breakfasts delicious.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Valentina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The retaurant is really excellent, friendly staff and superb food!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rhian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Friendly helpful staff and great location
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Barry

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely setting, friendly staff, clean rooms will visit again
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lucinda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Very helpful, friendly staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jonathan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Really lovey stay great food and staff and lovely decor
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Clean room, Friendly helpful staff
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Marion

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
warm welcome clean room nice and warm whilst cold outside Easy access and good location super breakfast, lots of choice and nice dining room
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adam

Felt very welcome, lovely clean comfortable room, incredible village.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Naomi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Amazing value in a great spot in Beer. Pub was lovey too.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very ckean well appointed room staff were excellent polite friendly and helpful service was superb
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jake

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, Lovely bar and restaurant areas. Friendly staff. Great price. Only negative was the room and bathroom could do with an upgrade to match the quality of the rest of the hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Grainne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room was beautifully decorated, with lots of space, comfortable bed, big bathroom and spotlessly clean. Small touches like the DAB radio made it feel very homely. Staff were friendly and accommodating. The bar and restaurant were a good place to rest after a day of hiking.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jayne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very friendly hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

susanna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful hotel! Should be a 5 star ! Fabulous accommodation and service. Will definitely be back.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Heather

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A wonderful gem of a place to stay. The Dolphin exceeded all my expectations and was a delight in every way. I have loved this short break by the sea. The warm welcome by staff at The Dolphin stays with me & made this break extra special.
The bedroom
One of the many paintings & prints that adorn The Dolphin
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

julian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great value. Super friendly welcome. Lovely room bed and pillows and fantastic breakfast!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Darren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great place, clean and tidy. Rooms are nice, the staff were great and helpful!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

David

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room with a comfortable bed.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great welcome, really nice decor, lots of choice in beer and food and the staff were great.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Julie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Great hotel, comfy beds, ample parking. Great food
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stuart

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cosy stylish hotel n pub. Friendly attentive staff.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Vivian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Nice staff Nice atmosphere nice room What more do you need
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

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