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Dolphins Backpackers

1.0 star property
Hostel convenient to Tintagel Castle

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Miscellaneous
Terrace/patio
Exterior
Miscellaneous
Free WiFi, bed sheets
Dolphins Backpackers offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Tintagel Castle. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby kayaking, parasailing and surfing/body boarding.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (6)

  • Housekeeping once per stay
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Garden
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Locker space
The current price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
1 June - 2 June

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking

Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking

Highlights

Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Renovated in 2019
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
  • Sleeps 8
  • 4 Single Bunk Beds

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About the area

Map
Dolphins Fore Street, Tintagel, England, PL34 0DB

What's nearby

  • Tintagel Old Post Office - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Tintagel Beach - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Merlins Cave - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • Tintagel Castle - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • St Nectan's Glen - 3 min drive - 3.1 km

Getting around

  • Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 50 min drive
  • Bodmin Parkway Station - 38 min drive
  • Bugle Station - 40 min drive
  • Roche Station - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Peckish Fish and Chips - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Masons Arms - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪The Bettle & Chisel - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪The White Hart - St Teath - ‬14 min drive

About this property

Dolphins Backpackers

Dolphins Backpackers offers a great location, putting you within a 15-minute walk of Tintagel Castle. Free WiFi is an added perk, and guests looking to stay active can experience the nearby kayaking, parasailing and surfing/body boarding.

Languages

English

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 10 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age – 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
    • This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Children

    • Children (17 years old and younger) are not allowed
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • No on-site parking
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Other information

    • Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea in a common area

What to do

  • Bike rentals nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Surfing/body boarding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Luggage storage
  • Water sports equipment

Facilities

  • Built in 1875
  • Garden
  • Double-glazed windows
  • At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
  • Lockers available

Accessibility

  • Area rugs in public areas
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Gravel flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Sleep well

  • Bed sheets provided

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

More

  • Housekeeping (once per stay)
  • Shared accommodations
  • LED light bulbs
  • Water-efficient showers only

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • Towels fee: GBP 5 per person, per week

Policies

This property does not have lifts.
Long-term renters welcome.
Guests can rest easy knowing that there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting on-site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

Also known as

Dolphins Backpackers Tintagel
Dolphins Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Dolphins Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tintagel

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at Dolphins Backpackers?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at Dolphins Backpackers?

Sorry, there's no on-site parking at Dolphins Backpackers.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Dolphins Backpackers?

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at Dolphins Backpackers and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities such as cycling, kayaking and parasailing. Dolphins Backpackers also has a garden.

What's the area around Dolphins Backpackers like?

Dolphins Backpackers is a short 11-minute walk from Tintagel Castle and 10 minutes' walk from Merlins Cave.

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Dolphins Backpackers Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

10/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

There is a friendly and welcoming atmosphere in hostel, with residents who are easy to connect with. The facilities are well-equipped and clean, making it a great place to stay. Perfect for solo travelers!
3-night trip

8/10

Fun, independent spot. Staff is a friendly group willing and able to offer tips and advice on how to make the most of your time in Cornwall. The beds were very comfortable and showers have good water pressure.
2-night trip