About this property
Historic Setting: Dolphins Backpackers in Tintagel is housed in a historic building, offering a unique and charming environment. Outdoor Spaces: Guests can relax in the garden or terrace, enjoy the bar, and stay connected with free WiFi. Amenities: The hostel features a lounge, shared kitchen, games room, and outdoor seating area. Additional services include private check-in and check-out, paid shuttle, housekeeping, and bicycle parking. Activities: Activities available include film nights and hiking. Merlin's Cave Beach is less than 0.6 mi away, and Tintagel Castle is an 11-minute walk. Newquay Cornwall Airport is 25 mi from the property.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle (free)
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Vasiliky
Australia“Dolphin backpackers was a good lil overnight stay! My friend and I were greeted warmly, the facilities were great, everything was clean, and it was a very reasonable price! I am glad there were only 5 out of 12 beds occupied that night ;) It was...” - Troughton
United Kingdom“Friendly staff, community feel, everything you'd need for a comfortable stay. It's so good that hostels like this exist, I'm so grateful. I would definitely stay here again.” - Mark
Canada“John and Grandad were great hosts , anything you needed they were more than willing to help you with. I’ve been backpacking for years and a thought that “hostel” experience as I knew it was long gone until I stayed at Dolphins! I’d definitely go...” - Anna
United States“Location was great, right in the middle of town. It was wonderful to have our own room to unwind. The kitchen was well equipped with everything I needed.” - Colette Australia“Location Private room Great welcome and tour of the faculities”
- Stephen United Kingdom“Dolphins Backpackers in centrally located in Tintagel and within easy walking distance of all the major things you might want to do in the area. The facilities were comfortable… great common area and kitchen facilities. Showers and bathrooms were...”
- Bindi United Kingdom“Loved the location, the room & especially the shower. The staff were lovely & although we didn't use the kitchen there was free tea & coffee & toast. There was also a nice outdoor area with sofas. Close to everything. Food at king Arthur's pub...”
- Marjetka
Slovenia“It's a great place to stay for a Hostel. Clean rooms, in the centre of the town, great showers.” - Muhamad
Germany“The hospitality, bath was brand-new and clean, love the door lock 😻” - David United Kingdom“The room up the stairs was really cool & super comfortable”
Area info
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.
The fine print
This property can't accommodate groups of workers between May 1st - September 15th.
Please, note family groups are not accepted at this property.
Please inform Dolphins Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Payment before arrival by bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
This property is located in a residential area, and guests are asked to refrain from excessive noise.
In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.
Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.
