Dolphin Hotel Cambridge

6.7
Good (211 reviews) |
St Ives (Cambridgeshire) ·
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Jun 06, 2025 - Jun 07, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • non-smoking rooms
  • restaurant
  • facilities for disabled guests
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • breakfast

Intro

Dolphin Hotel Cambridge St Ives sits only a 7-minute walk from The Norris Museum and offers a restaurant. Located 4.3 km from The Hanson-RSPB Wetland Project Ouse Fen Nature Reserve, the 4-star hotel features 67 rooms with views of the river.

Rooms

Some rooms at the accommodation are fitted with an iron with ironing board and climate control, and such self-catering options as a coffee machine. Bathrooms, equipped with a separate toilet and a shower, also feature a hair dryer and bath sheets.

Relax

The smoke-free Dolphin also includes a fitness club, a terrace, a shared lounge, and a garden.

Location

Within 5 minutes' walk of Free Church in St Ives, the Dolphin is about 10 minutes by car from the fully restored 18th-century National Trust Water Mill. Northampton is 45 minutes' drive from the accommodation, while Queen Victoria's Jubilee Memorial is 400 metres away.

Eat

A lounge bar is available on site. The bar area includes a lounge. Enjoy British cuisine in the restaurant Waterside Restaurant, situated around 200 metres away.

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Rooms

Double Room
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Standard King Room
Room size: 24 m2
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Standard Twin Room
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity:
Standard Double Room
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity: +
Triple Room
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Superior King Room
Room size: 22 m2
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Happy hour

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Darts

Activities for Kids

  • Cots

Reviews

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6.7/10 Good (211 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 7.3
  • Comfort 7.4
  • Facilities 6.1
  • Free WiFi 7.8
  • Location 8.9
  • Total 6.3
  • Value for money 6.1
J

Joe

8.4/10
We loved the location right on the river. The views were stunning. The room was spacious and clean. Breakfast was delicious, and the staff were friendly.
L

Logan

8/10
We loved the location of the hotel, which offered stunning views right alongside the river, making it perfect for watching the world go by. The staff were friendly and attentive, ensuring we had a pleasant experience, and the cleanliness of our room was top-notch. Breakfast was also tasty with plenty of options to choose from!
S

Sebastian

8/10
The breakfast had a wonderful variety, catering to all dietary preferences, and the free parking made it convenient. The location offered stunning views, just a short stroll from the town.
D

Don

8.4/10
We had a lovely stay at the hotel, enjoying its prime location right by the river, making it easy to explore the charming town just a short walk away. The staff were exceptionally friendly and attentive, ensuring our stay was comfortable. We found our room clean and warm, and the breakfast offered a delightful start to our mornings with great views of the surroundings.
G

George

8.2/10
I was truly impressed by the hotel's cleanliness and welcoming staff. The breakfast buffet offered a fantastic selection, ensuring everyone found something enjoyable. the location was perfect, as it was just a short walk across the river to an array of charming shops and delightful restaurants, making it convenient for midday and evening meals. Plus, the parking facilities were hassle-free, adding to the overall positive experience.
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Location

London Road
Landmarks nearby
Restaurants nearby
Transportation
  • 1. St. James' Church 1.99 km (1.24 mi.)
  • 2. Far Fen Lake 3.92 km (2.44 mi.)
  • 3. Houghton Mill 3.17 km (1.97 mi.)
  • 4. St Ives World War Memorial 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 5. The Hanson-RSPB Wetland Project Ouse Fen Nature Reserve 3.96 km (2.46 mi.)
  • 6. Queen Victoria's Jubilee Memorial 400 m (1312 ft)
  • 7. All Saints Parish Church 720 m (2362 ft)
  • 8. National Trust 3.18 km (1.98 mi.)
  • 9. St Ives Lakes Fishery 1.14 km (3740 ft)
  • 10. RSPB Fen Drayton Lakes 3.23 km (2.01 mi.)
  • 1. River Terrace Cafe 150 m (492 ft)
  • 2. The Nelsons Head 260 m (853 ft)
  • 3. Di Rita's Italian Cuisine 170 m (558 ft)
  • 4. The Taproom 180 m (591 ft)
  • 5. The Oliver Cromwell 270 m (886 ft)
  • 6. Cherry Valley Chinese Restaurant 170 m (558 ft)
  • 7. The Golden Lion Hotel Restaurant 330 m (1083 ft)
  • 1. Bus Station 360 m (1181 ft)
  • 2. Bus Station 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 3. Bus Station 370 m (1214 ft)
  • 4. Bus Station 380 m (1247 ft)
  • 5. St Ives 590 m (1936 ft)