Title: Dolphins Backpackers Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Dolphins Backpackers Hostel in Tintagel, near Tintagel Castle ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/4420775c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/4f706e4e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Double Room | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/677192cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/e8cbae97.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/6483dfb3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Close to Tintagel Castle, Dolphins Backpackers provides amenities such as a garden. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 9.4 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Free WiFi ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Oct 31 - Nov 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-01&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 1 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-01&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Oct 31 - Nov 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-10-31&endDate=2025-11-02&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 7 - Nov 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-07&endDate=2025-11-09&selected=109447525&PinnedHotelID=109447525&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking | Free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/110000000/109450000/109447600/109447525/1573400c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Basic Shared Dormitory, Non Smoking ### Highlights Heating Full-sized fridge/freezer Renovated in 2019 Microwave Shared/communal kitchen Oven Cookware/dishes/utensils Stovetop - Sleeps 8 - 4 Single Bunk Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTintagel-Hotels-Dolphins-Backpackers.h109447525.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FTintagel-Hotels-Dolphins-Backpackers.h109447525.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C50.66293%2C-4.75060&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=pMKi3midAsMA_DJqU08qewp8mRM=) Dolphins Fore Street, Tintagel, England, PL34 0DB #### What's nearby - King Arthur's Great Halls - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Tintagel Beach - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Merlins Cave - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles - Tintagel Castle - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles - St Nectan's Glen - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles #### Getting around - Bodmin Parkway Station - 38 min drive - Newquay (NQY-Newquay Cornwall) - 50 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪King Arthur's Arms - ‬1 min walk - ‪Pengenna Pasties - ‬3 min walk - ‪The Cornish Bakery - ‬3 min walk - ‪Boscastle Farm Shop - ‬10 min drive - ‪Cobweb Inn - ‬8 min drive ## About this property ### Dolphins Backpackers Hostel remodelled in 2019 and located near Tintagel Castle 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 ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1880000/1873400/1873345/b481983c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Trehellas House Hotel and Courthouse Restaurant Bodmin - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.6 Excellent 293 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-14&endDate=2025-11-15&selected=1873345&PinnedHotelID=1873345&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4260000/4251500/4251477/67af6d02.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Mill House Inn Tintagel - Breakfast included - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free WiFi 8.2 Very good 213 reviews £90 includes taxes & fees 6 Nov - 7 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-06&endDate=2025-11-07&selected=4251477&PinnedHotelID=4251477&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ## 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 - Renovated entire property - September 2019 ## 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 ### 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 This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### 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 within a 15-minute walk of Cornwall Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty and Tintagel Castle. King Arthur's Great Halls and Tintagel Old Post Office are just steps away. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. 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