The Dolphin Inn

9.1
Excellent (209 reviews) |
Thorpeness ·
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May 15, 2025 - May 16, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Overview

  • free parking
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • free wifi
  • room service
  • tea/coffee maker in all rooms
  • bar
  • superb breakfast

Intro

The 4-star The Dolphin Inn Thorpeness sits around 5 minutes' walk from House in the Clouds and offers a restaurant. This smoke-free hotel provides guests with Wi-Fi in the rooms.

Rooms

The rooms feature coffee/tea making machines, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels for your convenience. Guests will enjoy hair dryers and bath sheets in private bathrooms with a tub, a separate toilet, and a shower. They offer views of the garden.

Location

RSPB North Warren lies 2.5 km away, while Thorpeness Windmill is only a short walk from the inn. From the accommodation it will take approximately 25 minutes to walk to The Red House.

Eat

Also, this Thorpeness hotel features a garden bar. The bar area includes a lounge and a terrace.

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Rooms

Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room size: 24 m2
Max capacity: +
Standard Double Room (2 Adults)
Room size: 20 m2
Max capacity: +
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Facitilies

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

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

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Activities for Kids

  • Children's menu

Reviews

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5 /5 (306 reviews)
9.1 9.1 /10 (186 reviews)
9.1/10 Excellent (209 reviews)
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Categories

  • Cleanliness 9.5
  • Comfort 9.5
  • Facilities 9.2
  • Free WiFi 6.8
  • Location 9.6
  • Total 9.1
  • Value for money 9
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Christopher

9.8/10
We loved the warm and friendly staff. They made our stay wonderful. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, and our room was beautifully decorated. Breakfast was one of the best meals we’ve ever had. The location was perfect for exploring the area and enjoyed lovely walks nearby.
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Gerry

9.6/10
We loved how clean and well-maintained the hotel was, with its comfortable beds that made us sleep soundly. The staff were incredibly friendly, going above and beyond to ensure a pleasant stay, while the breakfast was truly one of the best we've ever had. the location in the heart of the village made it easy to explore nearby attractions and enjoy lovely walks.
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Elsie

9.4/10
I had a delightful stay at the hotel. The location is beautiful and very convenient. The staff were friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcomed. My room was clean, spacious, and the bed was incredibly comfy. Both breakfast and dinner were outstanding, with great choices and locally sourced ingredients.
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Nick

10/10
I had a wonderful stay at this hotel, where the cleanliness of the room was impressive, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and welcoming. The breakfast was one of the best I've had, with fresh ingredients and a delightful presentation. The location was perfect for leisurely walks by the coast, and I found the facilities to be quite cozy and inviting, making it an ideal retreat.
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Ross

9.6/10
I had a fantastic stay at the hotel, where the staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, making me feel truly welcome. The room was beautifully decorated and impeccably clean, with cozy bathrobes and great artwork adding to the charm. Breakfast was exceptional, featuring fresh, high-quality food that was beautifully presented, and the location was perfect for leisurely walks and visits to nearby attractions.
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Rowland

9.4/10
I loved how clean and smartly furnished the hotel was, and the location at the heart of the village made it easy to explore. The breakfast options were incredible, with healthy selections as well as a delicious full English. The staff were exceptionally friendly, and I really appreciated the comfortable bed that helped me sleep soundly.
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Location

Old Homes Road
Landmarks nearby
Transportation
  • 1. Saint Peter and Saint Paul's 3.17 km (1.97 mi.)
  • 2. Sizewell Beach 2.98 km (1.85 mi.)
  • 3. Thorpeness Windmill 450 m (1476 ft)
  • 4. Aldeburgh Beach 3.22 km (2.00 mi.)
  • 5. Sizewell B Visitor Centre 3.93 km (2.44 mi.)
  • 6. The Long Shop Museum 3.90 km (2.42 mi.)
  • 7. The David Silver Honda Collection 4.31 km (2.68 mi.)
  • 1. The Almshouses 80 m (262 ft)
  • 2. Meare 430 m (1411 ft)
  • 3. Mere 440 m (1444 ft)