The Dolphin Hotel, Wincanton
About the Hotel
Rooms
The Dolphin Hotel offers rooms on the first floor of the main building. Accommodations include double, twin, family, and single rooms. Family rooms feature either a double bed with two single beds in an adjoining room, or a large room with two double beds and a foldaway single bed. All rooms include a TV, tea/coffee making facilities, and free Wi-Fi. Newly refurbished rooms have a seating area and a modern bathroom with free toiletries. Ironing facilities, heating, an electric kettle, and carpeted floors are standard. Room-only options with self-service hot drinks are available. Double rooms start from £85.00 per night, and family rooms start from £135.00 per room per night.
Dining
The Dolphin Hotel includes a restaurant and a bar. The restaurant serves traditional food made with locally sourced ingredients. Hand-carved joints of meat are available, and guests can specify cooking preferences. Lunch is served from 12:00 to 14:30, and dinner is served from 17:00 to 21:00. The hotel has two bar areas: the main bar with TV screens for sports and racing, and a second, more relaxed bar suitable for dining or meeting friends. A wide selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, including beers, ciders, wines, spirits, and soft drinks, is available. Teas and coffees are also served in the bar. There is also an onsite café.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can relax in the courtyard, lounge-diner, and decking areas. Outdoor amenities include outdoor furniture and a sun terrace. Nearby activities include fishing, rock climbing, mountain biking, cycling, and horse riding. The West Wiltshire Downs and Yeovil Country Park are nearby. Cultural attractions include Hauser and Wirth Somerset (6.5 km away) and Haynes International Motor Museum. Live performances by Tom Clements are sometimes scheduled.
Location & Transportation
The Dolphin Hotel is in the center of Wincanton. It is 60 km from Bristol. Nearby landmarks include Bruton Dovecote (5 km), Maperton Church (4.5 km), Gartell Light Railway (7 km) and Bruton Museum (7 km). The Discworld Emporium is a few doors away.
Services
The Dolphin Hotel provides baggage storage. The hotel has a garden and a non-smoking patio area. Sanitizing points are installed around the bar, restaurant, and toilets. Staff can provide directions to the Discworld Emporium or escort guests to meet Bernard, Isobel, Ian, and Rebecca. Free parking is available. A private function area is available for up to 50 guests. A baggage storage area is available.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Beach umbrellas
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor