The Dolphin Hotel Newbury

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Newbury (Berkshire)
Sep 17, 2025 - Sep 18, 2025
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📍 113 Bartholomew Street

The Dolphin Hotel Review

Overlooking the city, Dolphin Hotel is 3.7 km from Greenham Control Tower in Newbury. There is also a car park.

You may walk 5 minutes to Botan Kebab & Pizza or eat by Chop Suey House, located within 100 metres.

Located off Newbury Wharf, the venue is about 5 minutes’ walk from Newbury city centre. The accommodation is 10 minutes by car from Wyevale Garden Centre in Newbury.

The Dolphin Hotel is an ideal starting point for visiting West Berkshire Museum.

A separate toilet, a bath, and a shower are provided in the bathrooms.

Fair Close bus station is only a short distance from property.

Guests also have access to a summer terrace and a golf course for a fee.

Impressions

The Dolphin hotel in Newbury offers a comprehensive array of amenities that cater perfectly to the needs of business travelers. The inclusion of complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the premises is a significant boon for those needing to stay connected and productive during their visit. This feature ensures seamless communication, access to important online resources, and the ability to work efficiently from the comfort of one's room. Moreover, the presence of a dedicated coffee shop within the hotel is ideal for guests looking to grab a quick caffeine fix before heading out for a day of meetings or exploring the local area.

Another standout feature of The Dolphin is its adult-only policy, providing a quiet and focused environment that is conducive to work and relaxation. The provision of a welcome drink upon arrival sets a hospitable tone, allowing guests to unwind after their journey or kickstart their stay in style. Furthermore, the presence of a well-appointed bar/lounge area presents a chic setting for informal meetings or networking opportunities, offering a diverse selection of beverages to suit various preferences and occasions.

For those seeking recreational activities or leisure options during their downtime, The Dolphin boasts a golf course on-site, providing a welcome respite from business engagements. The hotel's restaurant offers a children's menu, making it an ideal choice for business travelers who wish to bring their families along or entertain younger guests. Additionally, the availability of board games adds a touch of charm and provides a sociable outlet for guests to unwind after a day of work. With complimentary parking, flat-screen TVs, and a no-pets and no-smoking policy, The Dolphin ensures a hassle-free and comfortable stay for business travelers in Newbury.

Positives and negatives

  • Convenient brand-new hotel with a magnificent central setting.
  • Good sized and high standard rooms available with an excellent shower, a bathroom and a nice decor.
  • A good restaurant and an English bar available.
  • Rates are good.
  • Some beds might be not great and could use an upgrade.
  • A few guests were disappointed with cold bathrooms.

Key Features

  • free parking
  • free wifi
  • restaurant
  • non-smoking rooms
  • bar
  • good breakfast

Rooms

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Deluxe Double Room with Bath Double
Size: 25 m2
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Standard Double Room Double
Size: 30 m2
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Facilities

Facilities

  • Flat-screen TV

Rooms

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Dining facilities

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Relax

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Golf course

Activities for Kids

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Reviews

  • Cleanliness 9/10
  • Comfort 8.9/10
  • Facilities 8.5/10
  • Free WiFi 8.5/10
  • Location 9.2/10
  • Total 8.3/10
  • Value for money 8.4/10
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Location

Landmarks nearby

  • The Clock Tower 770 m (2526 ft)
  • Woolton House 880 m (2887 ft)
  • Parkway Shopping Centre 650 m (2133 ft)
  • Newbury Wharf 500 m (1640 ft)
  • St Nicolas Church 300 m (984 ft)
  • St Mary's Shaw-Cum-Donnington 1.53 km (5020 ft)
  • Northcroft and Goldwell Parks 980 m (3215 ft)
  • Victoria Park 770 m (2526 ft)
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Summary

✔️ Rating 8.3 / 10
🏷️ Min Price $197
Reviews 403
📍 Landmarks nearby The Clock Tower , Woolton House , Parkway Shopping Centre
🏆 Rankings #7 in Newbury (Berkshire) Hotels

The Dolphin Hotel FAQ

Which popular attractions can we visit while staying at The Dolphin Hotel?
Attractions that are worth your attention include West Berkshire Museum (a mere 0.6 km from The Dolphin Hotel) as well as Shaw House, located 25 minutes' walk away.
Which airport is close to the The Dolphin Hotel?
The nearest airport to the The Dolphin Hotel is Southampton airport (60 km) and it is reachable with a 48-minute drive.
Does the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel offer free parking facilities?
Yes, at the 3-star The Dolphin Hotel there are parking spaces available for free.