What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dolphin Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Dolphin Hotel
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About the Hotel
High Street,
Wincanton,
United Kingdom,
BA9 9JF,
Somerset
- Near Wincanton Sports Ground
Very good
7.5
7.7
4.0
4.1
The Dolphin Hotel - A cosy 18th-century inn with a bar, restaurant, and proximity to Discworld attractions
The Dolphin Hotel, a 3-star property rated 7.4/10 on Booking.com, is located in the heart of Wincanton. The hotel offers en-suite rooms with tea/coffee facilities, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi, including double, twin, family, and single rooms-some featuring seating areas. Guests can dine in the lounge area with live music or enjoy hand-carved joints of meat in the restaurant, which serves traditional dishes made from locally sourced ingredients. The bar provides a wide selection of beers, ciders, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, along with two distinct areas: one for sports viewing and another for relaxed dining. The hotel features a garden, sun terrace, and courtyard, while sanitizing stations are installed in public areas. Nearby attractions include the Discworld Emporium, Hauser and Wirth Somerset (6 km), and Bruton Museum (7 km). Bristol is 60 km away.
Pros
The staff at The Dolphin Hotel are noted for being extremely kind, friendly, and helpful.
The hotel offers free parking and free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Guests can enjoy live performances by Tom Clements in the lounge area.
Proximity to Discworld-themed attractions, including the Discworld Emporium just a few doors away.
Cons
Some rooms lack notable views from the window.
The hotel does not have a pool or spa facility.
“What struck me is the hotel's position as a genuine hub in Wincanton, a place where locals clearly gather, and where the chef seems to be doing something special. It's rare to find such appealing outside space attached to a town centre spot, and the staff are clearly dedicated. From what I gather, this is a place that delivers real value, particularly with that cooked breakfast sourced from the local butcher.”
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The Dolphin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Single Room
2 persons
4 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The Dolphin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi in public areas
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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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The Dolphin Hotel Location
High Street,
Wincanton,
United Kingdom,
BA9 9JF,
Somerset
Map view
High Street,
Wincanton,
United Kingdom,
BA9 9JF,
Somerset
City landmarks
Landmark
Wincanton Golf Course
1.4
km
Church
Church of Saint Stephen
1.7
km
Landmark
Bayford Mission Room
1.3
km
Landmark
Church of St Andrew
2.2
km
Church
Church of St Nicholas
3.5
km
Landmark
Saint John's Memorial Chapel
3.4
km
Gallery
Hauser and Wirth Somerset
6.4
km
Church
Church of St Lawrence
4.1
km
Landmark
Ballands Castle
4.5
km
Landmark
Church of Saint Peter
4.5
km
Landmark
Bruton Dovecote
4.9
km
Landmark
Cockroad Wood Castle
4.7
km
Church
Maperton Church
4.8
km
Landmark
Chequers Towers
4.8
km
Church
Church of St Michael and All Angels
4.9
km
Museum
Bruton Museum
6.9
km
Landmark
Gartell Light Railway
6.9
km
Nearby
Church
Church of St Peter and St Paul
450 m
Wincanton Methodist Church
70 m
Restaurants
Otter Garden Centres
330 m
Bruton Road
Wincanton Kebab and Pizza House
290 m
17 Market Place
Explore Wincanton
Local Delights
Church of Saint Stephen
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful church notable for its architecture and tranquil gardens, ideal for peaceful strolls.
Bruton Museum
15 minutes' drive
Local history museum showcasing Wincanton and surrounding area's heritage, with engaging exhibits and activities.
Gartell Light Railway
15 minutes' drive
Family-friendly miniature railway providing rides through scenic countryside, perfect for family outings.
Otter Garden Centres
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering local dishes and fresh produce; perfect for light bites and garden views.
Wincanton Kebab and Pizza House
4 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delicious kebabs and pizzas, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Dolphin provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Dolphin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Private parking
Family rooms
Cons
Loud music
Poor maintenance
Noisy rooms
Bad coffee
Guest reviews
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FAQs
About The Dolphin Hotel
Is parking available at The Dolphin Hotel?
Free onsite parking is available for residents, and there is additional parking at Memorial Hall car park nearby.
What nearby attractions can be visited from The Dolphin Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Haynes International Motor Museum (8 km) and Longleat Safari Park (29 km).
What type of dining options does The Dolphin Hotel provide?
The hotel features an à la carte restaurant and a bar/lounge area serving British dishes and drinks.
What are the room amenities available at The Dolphin Hotel?
Rooms include en-suite bathrooms, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What services and amenities does The Dolphin Hotel offer?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and a kids' menu.
What is the distance from The Dolphin Hotel to Bristol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 60 km from Bristol Airport, which takes about 59 minutes by car.
Does The Dolphin Hotel provide breakfast?
An English or Continental breakfast is included in the room rate for an additional charge of 11 GBP.
What entertainment options are available at The Dolphin Hotel?
The hotel regularly hosts live music performances and shows BT Sports and Sky Sports for sporting events.
Which restaurants are located close to The Dolphin Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Hooga Coffee (0.5 km), Number Sixteen (0.5 km), and Summer Palace (0.5 km).
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