10/10 Excellent
Jingyi
7 Apr, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Jingyi
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025
Dolphins Backpackers
1.0 star property
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Highlights
Heating
Full-sized fridge/freezer
Microwave
Shared/communal kitchen
Stovetop
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
- Sleeps 8
- 4 Single Bunk Beds
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About the area
Tintagel is home to Dolphins Backpackers. Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and St Nectan's Glen reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Pengenna Pasties and Camelford Leisure Centre. Cornish Coast Day Adventures and Wadebridge Leisure Centre are also worth visiting. Looking to get your feet wet? Kayaking, waterskiing and parasailing adventures can be found near the property. Visit our Tintagel travel guide
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Dolphins Fore Street, Tintagel, England, PL34 0DB
What's nearby
Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty1 min walk - 0.0 km
Tintagel Old Post Office2 min walk - 0.2 km
Merlins Cave11 min walk - 1.0 km
Tintagel Castle13 min walk - 1.1 km- King Arthur's Great Halls1 min walk - 0.0 km
Getting around
- Bodmin Parkway Station32 min drive
- Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall)54 min drive
Restaurants
- King Arthur's Arms2 min walk
- The Cornish Bakery4 min walk
- Angelique's Tea Room14 min drive
- Cobweb Inn9 min drive
- Pengenna Pasties4 min walk
About this property
Dolphins Backpackers
Hostel near the bay
Dolphins Backpackers provides a garden and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
- Water sports equipment, coffee/tea in reception and luggage storage
Room features
All guest rooms at Dolphins Backpackers have amenities, such as free WiFi.
Extra amenities include:
- LED light bulbs and limited housekeeping
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Property amenities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
- No on-site parking available
Food and drink
- Coffee and tea in common areas
Things to do
- Water sports equipment
Conveniences
- Limited-hour front desk
- Lockers
- Luggage storage
Guest services
- Housekeeping (once per stay)
Outdoors
- Garden
Accessibility
- Area rugs in public areas
- Gravel flooring in public areas
- No lift
- Smooth flooring in public areas
- Thin carpet in room
More
- 2 floors
- At least 80% lighting from LEDs
- Built in 1875
- Designated smoking areas
- Double-glazed windows
Room amenities
Bedroom
- Bedsheets provided
More
- LED lighting
- Water-efficient showers
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 4:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; all guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available
Payment types at the property
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit and outdoor lighting
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)
Property is also known as
Dolphins Backpackers Tintagel
Dolphins Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Dolphins Backpackers Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Tintagel
Frequently asked questions
Is Dolphins Backpackers pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Dolphins Backpackers?
Dolphins Backpackers doesn't offer parking.
What time is check-in at Dolphins Backpackers?
Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.
What time is check-out at Dolphins Backpackers?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Dolphins Backpackers located?
Situated in Tintagel, this hostel is steps away from Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, King Arthur's Great Halls and Tintagel Old Post Office. Tintagel Methodist Church and Tintagel Visitors Centre are just steps away.
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Reviews
Dolphins Backpackers Reviews
9.4
Exceptional
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Cleanliness
9.0
Staff & service
10
Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 2 out of 3 reviews
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Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 3 reviews
8 - Good
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Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 3 reviews
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Reviews
8/10 Good
Anthony
20 May, 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Good time with Dolphin crew
Fun, independent spot. Staff is a friendly group willing and able to offer tips and advice on how to make the most of your time in Cornwall. The beds were very comfortable and showers have good water pressure.
Anthony
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
10/10 Excellent
Fiona
30 Jun, 2025
Fiona
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025