About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: The Dolphin Inn Hostel in Dunbar offers family rooms with private bathrooms, hypoallergenic bedding, and sea views. Each room includes a work desk, parquet floors, and a dining area. Exceptional Facilities: Guests enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and free WiFi. The property provides free use of bicycles, an outdoor play area, and tennis equipment hire. Additional amenities include a lounge, shared kitchen, and outdoor seating areas. Convenient Location: Located 37 mi from Edinburgh Airport, the hostel is near Belhaven Bay Beach (1.6 mi) and Muirfield (19 mi). Surfing and cycling activities are available in the surrounding area. Guest Satisfaction: Highly rated for room cleanliness, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Family rooms
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wifi
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lynda
Canada
“Just came back from a really great 2-week stay at the Dolphin Inn hostel. Perfect Dunbar location just a few blocks from the ocean with a view of the sea from the bedroom window. Minutes to the train station, with 30 minutes or so to Edinburgh....” - Val
United States
“Close to train station and to all the activities around Dunbar. Historic property thoughtfully updated with a mid-century vibe.” - Brian
United States
“It was a peaceful, quiet stay. Close to everything. And a short walk to the train station, very convenient.” - Ivan
Cyprus
“The location is perfect - 5 mins from the train station. The stuff is really helpful, the room is awesome (we booked the family one), and Dunbar is a great place to visit!” - Elizabeth
United States
“Perfect accommodations when staying in Dunbar when traveling on foot or bicycle. Clean, comfortable and convenient to the Main Street in Dunbar and the train station.” - Chi
Hong Kong
“Provide safe bike storing spaces, kitchen with facilities all you need, including dishes washing machine, the living rooms are clean and comfortable, rooms and toilet are stylish clean, staff are helpful and sincere, situated in a very convenient...” - David
United States
“Super helpful staff very clean comfortable well run hostel” - Campanella
United States
“I loved the location, only a 4 minute walk from the train station. The room and bathroom were very clean! Staff were so friendly. It had such a cozy, homely atmosphere.” - Andrew
United Kingdom
“The room was basic, but comfortable and we had lots of space in the room. However we literally just used it for sleep and it served our needs well” - Marie
United Kingdom
“This place is a total gem. Fun and quirky. Spotlessly clean and so quiet, despite being full. Facilities are amazing. Location superb. And amazing value. Can't wait to return.”
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House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.


The fine print
Please note that pets will incur an additional charge of 5 GBP per stay, per pet.
Please inform The Dolphin Inn Hostel 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.