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title: "The Dolphin, Whitby: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Dolphin in Whitby: rated 9.7 by guests, Inn. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-11
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Inn · Eviivo
# The Dolphin

Fishburn Park, Whitby, United Kingdom

9.7 ·  Exceptional 16 reviews ·  #2 #2 of 32 in Whitby ·  9.3 Location score
## About The Dolphin

The Dolphin is an inn in Fishburn Park, Whitby, United Kingdom. Guests rate it 9.7 out of 10 across 16 reviews. Facilities include free breakfast, bar. It is 360 m from the centre of Whitby. The nearest beach is 120 m away. The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 53 km away.

- **Type:** Inn

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 10:30

- **Rooms:** 6

- **Chain:** Eviivo

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 157

Bridge Street

## How The Dolphin scores

Better rated than 88% of hotels in Whitby

-   Guest rating **9.7**
-   Location **9.3**
-   Beach access **9.9**
-   Public transport **9.3**

Whitby average

## Amenities

### Food & drink

-   Free breakfast
-   Bar

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### In the rooms

-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.3**/10

- **Walk grade:** **87**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **7**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Station Inn</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">290 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">5 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Teesside International Airport (MME)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">53 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">119 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Whitby</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">360 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">6 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Captain Cook Memorial Museum70 m
-   Dracula Experience Ltd170 m
-   Whitby Marine Discovery Centre & Whitby Lobster Hatchery230 m
-   Bram Stoker's Bench310 m
-   RNLI Whitby Museum380 m
-   Captain Cook Memorial440 m

## The Dolphin: in detail

Great care is taken to ensure guests experience comfort through top-notch services and amenities. Remain linked during your visit by utilizing the complimentary internet access available. Need some relaxation? Your room features daily housekeeping to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable. The inn is completely smoke-free. Crafted for coziness, every guestroom provides an array of features, guaranteeing a tranquil night's sleep while maintaining the level of comfort. For an elevated experience at inn, select rooms are equipped with linen service to improve your stay. Expand your in-room entertainment choices with various amenities, such as television offered in certain accommodations. In select rooms, the inn offers visitors access to a coffee or tea maker. Maintain your cleanliness and comfort using a hair dryer and toiletries available in select guest restrooms. Begin your day on a delightful note with a scrumptious complimentary breakfast, consistently served at The Dolphin. Experience a fantastic evening effortlessly! Relish an entertaining night without venturing beyond the confines of the bar.

### Compare

## Compare The Dolphin with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Dolphin

### How do guests rate The Dolphin?

The Dolphin has a guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 from 16 reviews, which is better than 88% of rated hotels in Whitby.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at The Dolphin?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:30.

### Does The Dolphin include breakfast?

The listing mentions free breakfast. Check the room you book to confirm it is included.

### How far is The Dolphin from the airport?

The nearest airport, Teesside International Airport (MME), is 53 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Dolphin close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 120 m from the hotel.

### How many rooms does The Dolphin have?

The Dolphin has 6 rooms.

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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