The Dolphin Hotel - Newbury (Berkshire)

$$$$||View on mapNewbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom113 Bartholomew Street, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 5DT|
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The Dolphin Hotel - Newbury (Berkshire)
113 Bartholomew Street, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 5DT·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Free WiFi9.0
Location9.0
Staff9.0
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Who stays here
Couples48%
Solo23%
Groups16%
Families9%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.1Great
Free WiFi9.0
Location9.0
Staff9.0
Comfort8.6
Cleanliness8.5
Who stays here
Couples48%
Solo23%
Groups16%
Families9%

Adults-only boutique pub hotel near Newbury Racecourse with vintage decor and an original Italian pizza oven

Rooms & Accommodation

The Dolphin Newbury offers five boutique rooms with comfortable beds and rainfall showers. Each room features vintage decor and city views, with a private bathroom and free toiletries. The adults-only environment ensures a peaceful stay, with a sun terrace and garden accessible.

Dining

The restaurant at The Dolphin serves British, Mediterranean, and Seafood cuisine using seasonal and local ingredients. Guests can enjoy lunches and dinners with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, plus pizzas from an original Italian pizza oven. A continental breakfast is provided each morning, and the bar offers a selection of wine, champagne, and draft beers.

Location & Attractions

The Dolphin Hotel Newbury is an 18-minute walk from Newbury Racecourse and 600 metres from Newbury Library. Nearby attractions include Highclere Castle, Donnington Castle, and Jane Austen's House Museum. The hotel is within 400 metres of Newbury train station and offers free parking for guests.

Events & Gatherings

The Dolphin offers private dining and customized menu options for events, including weddings and birthday parties. The Garden Room accommodates up to 35 guests and opens onto a covered patio, suitable for family gatherings. An engaging events calendar includes quizzes and dining specials throughout the year.

Pub & Outdoor Spaces

The pub features themed dining areas and a pleasant outdoor seating area with a garden for relaxation. A sun terrace and city views complement the no-smoking, adults-only environment. The hotel has a coffee house on site and provides board games for guests.

  • Location: 18-minute walk to Newbury Racecourse and 600m from Newbury Library
  • Rooms: 5 boutique rooms with rainfall showers and vintage decor
  • Dining: Italian pizza oven, seasonal British, Mediterranean, and Seafood cuisine
  • Events: Garden Room for 35 guests with covered patio, private dining and customized menus
  • Amenities: Free parking, adults-only environment, themed dining areas, coffee house on site
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-22:00
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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Rooms and availability

Standard Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating
Deluxe Double Room
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • City view
  • Shower
  • Heating

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

TV

Flat-screen TV

Adults only
Sports activities

Golf course

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Essential information about The Dolphin Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 129 £
📏 Distance to centre 400 m
✈️ Distance to airport 57.1 km
🧳 Nearest airport Southampton, SOU

Location

113 Bartholomew Street, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 5DT
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113 Bartholomew Street, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 5DT
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113 Bartholomew Street, Newbury (Berkshire), United Kingdom, RG14 5DT
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Church
St Nicolas Church
280 m
Newbury Town Hall Market Place
Town Hall And Municipal Buildings
390 m
Wharf House Wharf Street
Newbury Wharf
490 m
Park
Northcroft and Goldwell Parks
420 m
137 Bartholomew Street
137 Gin Distillery
130 m
Restaurant
The Flower Pot Cafe
90 m
Restaurant
Pizza 2night
10 m
Restaurant
Botan Kebab & Pizza
90 m
Restaurant
Boswells
150 m
Restaurant
China Garden
210 m
Restaurant
vinh kee
190 m
Restaurant
Big Tongue
240 m
Restaurant
The Plaice
350 m

Reviews of The Dolphin Hotel

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Guests say: solid choice
rated 8+
3.9/ 5
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8.1/ 10
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8.4/ 10
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FAQ about The Dolphin

What interesting sites can I visit not far from the The Dolphin Hotel?
Guests of the The Dolphin Hotel can visit Newbury Wharf (within close proximity of the accommodation), or West Berkshire Museum placed 8 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is the closest to the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel?
The closest airport to the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel is Southampton airport (60 km) and it is reachable with a 48-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What are our dining options during the stay at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can dine just outside the property in a highly rated-8/10 according to reviews-restaurant Indigo Bay offering Indian cuisine.
Can I have breakfast at the The Dolphin Hotel hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the The Dolphin Hotel hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel hotel?
Guests of the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel hotel can check in from 15:00 to 22:00 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at The Dolphin Hotel?
The price for a room in The Dolphin Hotel starts at $152.
What payment methods are available in the hotel?
At the hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and Mastercard.
What room types are available at The Dolphin Hotel?
Standard Queen Room and Deluxe Queen Room are among the room types available at The Dolphin Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at The Dolphin Hotel hotel?
Each room at The Dolphin Hotel hotel offers a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, some units feature private bathrooms along with hair dryers and a tub.
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