THE DOLPHIN INN HOSTEL, Dunbar

Accommodation

The Dolphin Inn Hostel offers 11 rooms distributed across two upper floors, catering to various group sizes and requirements. Room options include four twin rooms, five double rooms, one triple room, and a bunk room for larger gatherings. The hostel has a total capacity of 27 beds, making it suitable for families, individual travelers, and groups.

Location

Situated in Dunbar's conservation area, the hostel is just a short walk from the East Beach and the local High Street. With access to multiple cycling and walking routes, it is an excellent base for outdoor enthusiasts. The railway station is conveniently nearby, providing direct connections to Edinburgh within 25 minutes.

Dining & Kitchen Facilities

The Dolphin Inn offers a self-catering kitchen equipped with two ovens, a hob, and ample cooking equipment for guest use. A spacious dining area connects to the kitchen, allowing guests to prepare and enjoy their meals together. Complimentary cereal and bread are always available, and local cafes recommend for those preferring a cooked breakfast.

Outdoor Facilities

Guests can enjoy a large sunny private courtyard equipped with secure areas for bike and board storage, monitored by CCTV. The courtyard also offers outdoor seating, along with an outdoor tap and drying line for wet gear. This dedicated space allows guests to relax and prepare after enjoying various outdoor adventures.

Family & Pet-Friendly

The hostel welcomes families with children of all ages and offers accommodations suitable for small groups. Families can take advantage of rooms that can accommodate up to eight guests, with necessary amenities like a microwave, high chair, and cot arrangements. Additionally, well-behaved dogs are welcome, with provisions in place for their comfort.

Highlights

Location: short walk from the East Beach

Accommodation: Family or group suite

Storage: secure storage for boards and bikes

Dining: self catering kitchen