The Dolphin | Hotel in Newbury

8.4 (392 Reviews) |  2 Bathrooms  4 Guests
Newbury Hotel | The Dolphin

Hotel in Newbury

Located in Newbury and with Newbury Racecourse reachable within a 18-minute walk, The Dolphin has a garden, non-smoking rooms, free WiFi throughout the property and a bar. The property is around 5.8 miles from Highclere Castle, 27 miles from Coate Water Country Park and 28 miles from Lydiard Park. At the hotel, the rooms include a desk. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at The Dolphin also feature a city view. All rooms in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer. At The Dolphin you'll find a restaurant serving British, Mediterranean and Seafood cuisine. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options can also be requested. The hotel has a sun terrace. University of Oxford is 29 miles from The Dolphin, while Jane Austen's House Museum is 31 miles from the property. Southampton Airport is 38 miles away.

The Dolphin is located in Newbury.

This 5 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 392 reviews with the average score of 8.4 . Coming to Newbury and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 5 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this place in Newbury. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Dolphin in Newbury is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Dolphin”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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Amenities

Parking
Designated Smoking Area
View
Balcony/Terrace
Accessibility
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Child Friendly
Internet

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Coffee house on site
  • Kids' meals
  • Bar
  • Wine/Champagne
Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Parking
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Bar crawls
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Adults only
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Designated smoking area
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Free Wifi
  • Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
Security/Safety
  • Key access
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Security alarm
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Mobile app for room service
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Reviews

Value for money:
8.38
Location:
9.19
Staff:
9.17
Facilities:
8.39
Comfort:
8.8
Cleanliness:
8.89
Roger
Dec 11, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   9
United Kingdom
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe Double Room with Bath
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 25 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room with Bath

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Laptop safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Cleaning products

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 30 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Body soap, Shower, Towels, Toilet, Bathtub or shower, Conditioner, Toilet paper, Free toiletries, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Walk-in shower, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Private bathroom

General

Heating, Key access, Ironing facilities, Fan, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Laptop safe, Carpeted, Trash cans

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, TV

Living Area

Desk

Kitchen

Cleaning products

View

City view

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Clothes rack, Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Food & Drink

Bottle of water

FAQ's

Is this The Dolphin pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

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

Check-in time for The Dolphin starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 11:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Dolphin have a swimming pool?

No, this The Dolphin does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Dolphin?

Best-rates for the The Dolphin starts from $124 per night with includes Restaurant, Child Friendly, Balcony/Terrace, Business Services, Fireplace/Heating, Guest Services, Entertainment, Internet, Designated Smoking Area, View, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Sports/Activities, Bar, Parking with all other facilities. matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Dolphin a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Dolphin wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Dolphin has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Dolphin?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Dolphin indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Dolphin?

Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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