The Dolphin Tavern - Penzance
50.116042, -5.530959Overview
3-star traditional public house by the harbour
Location
The Dolphin Tavern is located on Quay Street right by the harbour, providing easy access to the Isles of Scilly ferry, just metres away. Visitors can take a stroll along the only Victorian promenade in Cornwall or enjoy various leisure activities such as fishing and boating. This central location offers a glimpse of Penzance's rich maritime history.
Dining
The Dolphin Tavern offers a diverse menu that includes locally sourced ingredients showcasing Cornwall's culinary scene. Guests can savor succulent steaks, delicious roast dinners, and homemade dishes that reflect the region's traditions. The tavern emphasizes value, making it a popular choice for both locals and visitors.
Rooms
Accommodation at The Dolphin Tavern includes comfortable rooms with bay windows that overlook Penzance. Each room is equipped with a sitting area and underfloor soundproofing for restful nights. Family rooms are available, with options for travel cots and fold-out beds for additional guests.
Family-Friendly
The Dolphin Tavern caters to families with various amenities designed for children. Under 2's stay free, and the hotel offers travel cots and fold-out beds for a comfortable family visit. This focus on family needs enhances the hospitality experience for those traveling with children.
Historic Experience
Guests at The Dolphin Tavern step into an establishment rich in history, with aged granite walls and intriguing shipping artifacts adorning the venue. This traditional pub dates back to 1585 and served notable figures like Sir John Hawkins and Sir Walter Raleigh. The historic charm adds a unique backdrop to a modern hospitality experience.
- Location: Traditional public house by the harbour
- Dining: Succulent steaks, locally caught fish
- Rooms: Bay windows overlooking Penzance harbour
- Family-Friendly: Travel cot and fold out bed available
- Attractions: Just metres from the Isles of Scilly ferry
Rooms and availability
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
25 m²
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Shower
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Heating
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Room size:
23 m²
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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Shower
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Heating
Essential information about The Dolphin Tavern
| 💵 Lowest room price | 138 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 600 m |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 2.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Penzance, PZE |
Location
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