Dolphin Inn
Hospitality · Pub & Inn

Dolphin Inn

Peace Place, Thorpeness, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, IP16 4FE

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 88/100
About

The Dolphin Inn is a charming, well-regarded pub and inn in Thorpeness. Guests love the cozy rooms, friendly staff, and high-quality food. While it can get busy and service can sometimes be stretched, the overall experience is consistently positive. It's a great choice for a relaxing getaway.

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Performance Scores
Room Hygiene 90/100
Staff Hospitality 85/100
Pro Tip

Try the Thursday vegan special night if you're in the area.

Cozy Rooms
Dog Friendly
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Cozy, well-decorated rooms
  • High-quality food
  • Friendly and welcoming staff

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can get very busy
  • Service can be stretched
  • Some reports of inconsistent food
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do I need to book?
  • Is there parking?
User Feedback

A wonderful place to stay.

Great food and atmosphere.

Staff are exemplary.