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The Great Britain Guide

Hostels · Central Scotland

The Dolphin Inn

In or near West Barns.

Free admission

The Dolphin Inn — a hostel in scotland central.

Woodbush Brae, Dunbar - geograph.org.uk - 7847360

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Dunbar · 0.2 km
  • Free entry

About

The Dolphin Inn is a hostel located in scotland central. Phone: +44 1368 868427. Hostel listed with verified location and OSM metadata. Most British hostels offer dorm beds and private rooms; check current availability before arriving.

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Official information

The Dolphin Inn is a boutique hostel located in Dunbar, offering a unique and comfortable stay in the heart of the town's conservation area. With ten rooms available, it caters to individuals, couples, and groups, providing easy access to local beaches, harbours, and outdoor activities. The hostel is dog-friendly and features amenities such as a self-catering kitchen and secure bike storage.

Place summary

The Dolphin Inn is a hostel located in central Scotland. It offers budget accommodation suitable for a range of travellers. Visitors can expect basic amenities in a communal setting, often appealing to those exploring the surrounding region. The hostel provides a practical base for outdoor activities and local attractions.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.0002, -2.5129
District
East Lothian
Postcode
EH42 1JZ
Parliamentary constituency
Lothian East
Phone
+44 1368 868427
Nearest railway station
Dunbar0.2 km
Official site
dolphindunbar.com

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Dolphin Inn?
The Dolphin Inn is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH42 1JZ).
What is The Dolphin Inn?
The Dolphin Inn — a hostel in scotland central.
How do I get to The Dolphin Inn?
The nearest railway station is Dunbar, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH42 1JZ.
How do I get to The Dolphin Inn?
The nearest railway station is Dunbar, about 0.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH42 1JZ.