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Dolphin Hotel

1a Station Road Bovey Tracey
Rated 8.4 in 519 reviews

Located in the picturesque town of Bovey Tracey, the Dolphin Hotel is a charming establishment that offers a delightful blend of comfort and character for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat. Nestled in the heart of Devon, this boutique hotel boasts an inviting atmosphere, where personalized service and attention to detail are at the forefront of the guest experience.

The Dolphin Hotel provides a cozy and intimate setting that is perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside. Guests can enjoy leisurely walks in the nearby Dartmoor National Park or take a short drive to experience the stunning coastline. The hotel’s location also offers convenient access to the charming local shops, galleries, and tea rooms that Bovey Tracey has to offer.

Inside the hotel, guests will find thoughtfully designed interiors that echo the character of the surrounding area, with comfortable furnishings and tasteful decor creating a homely ambiance. Each room is designed to provide a restful sanctuary after a day of exploration, equipped with modern amenities to ensure a convenient stay.

The hotel’s dining offerings include a restaurant that showcases locally sourced ingredients, providing a delicious taste of the region’s culinary offerings. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast, an indulgent afternoon tea, or a relaxing dinner, all while soaking in the warm and welcoming environment.

A stay at the Dolphin Hotel in Bovey Tracey promises a memorable experience, characterized by its inviting charm, exceptional service, and serene surroundings, ideal for both short escapes and extended vacations.

Climate and Weather

January
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February
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March
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April
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August
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September
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October
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November
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Michelin Restaurants in Bovey Tracey and near Dolphin Hotel

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Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
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0.9km / 0.56mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
410m / 450yd
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
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Challabrook Cross
Challabrook Cross
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480m / 0.3mi
Great Rock Mine
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Kelly Mine, Devon
Kelly Mine, Devon
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Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
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Church of St Paul
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Church of St Michael
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3.4km / 2.1mi
Trago Mills
Trago Mills
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Becky Falls
Becky Falls
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Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
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Church of Saint Michael
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5.9km / 3.7mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Bickington, Devon, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Church of St Mary and St Martin
Church of St Mary and St Martin
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Haytor Granite Tramway
Haytor Granite Tramway
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Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Ugbrooke
Ugbrooke
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6.3km / 3.9mi
Bowerman's Nose
Bowerman's Nose
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7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of Saint James the Apostle
Church of Saint James the Apostle
Church in Christow, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Higher Ashton, Devon, England, UK
7.8km / 4.9mi
Church of St Winifrid
Church of St Winifrid
Church in Manaton, Devon, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Kingsteignton, Devon, England, UK
8km / 5mi
United Reformed Church Including Iron Railings in Front
Building in Kingsteignton, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.8km / 4.9mi
Parish Church of All Saints
Parish Church of All Saints
Church in Highweek, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Berry's Wood
Iron Age hill fort in south Devon, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Bradley
Bradley
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8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
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9.5km / 5.9mi
West Ogwell Church
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8.2km / 5.1mi
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Church of St Andrew, Moretonhampstead
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9.7km / 6.1mi
Doccombe Chapel
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9.3km / 5.8mi
Church of St Thomas A Becket
Church of St Thomas A Becket
Church in Bridford, Devon, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Newton Abbot Museum
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8.3km / 5.2mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
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9.7km / 6mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
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Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
Saxon Well, about 25 metres west of the vicarage gate on the opposite side of the road
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9.6km / 6mi
Chapel Of St John The Evangelist
Chapel Of St John The Evangelist
Chapel in Bishopsteignton, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
9km / 5.6mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Denbury, Devon, England, UK
9.4km / 5.9mi
Jay's Grave
Jay's Grave
Archaeological site in Manaton, Teignbridge, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church building in Ideford, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Grade I listed church in North Bovey, Devon, England, UK
9.2km / 5.7mi
Church of St Bartholomew
Church of St Bartholomew
Church in East Ogwell, UK
8.5km / 5.3mi
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Church of St Paul
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8.7km / 5.4mi
Church of St Mary Abbotsbury
Church of St Mary Abbotsbury
Church in Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
8km / 5mi

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Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church of St Peter and St Paul and St Thomas of Canterbury
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
0.9km / 0.56mi
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church of St John the Evangelist
Church in Bovey Tracey, Devon, England, UK
410m / 450yd
Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre
Museum in Newton Abbot, England, UK
160m / 180yd
Challabrook Cross
Challabrook Cross
Stone cross near Bovey Tracey, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
480m / 0.3mi
Great Rock Mine
Great Rock Mine
Iron mine in the United Kingdom
3.7km / 2.3mi
Kelly Mine, Devon
Kelly Mine, Devon
Disused mine in Devon, England
4km / 2.5mi
Church of St Mary
Church of St Mary
Church in Hennock, Devon, England, UK
3.2km / 2mi
Church of St Paul
Church of St Paul
Church building in Hennock, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Grade I listed church in Ilsington, Devon, England, UK
3.4km / 2.1mi
Trago Mills
Trago Mills
Chain of three department stores in Cornwall and Devon, England
4.1km / 2.6mi
Becky Falls
Becky Falls
Waterfall and tourist attraction in Devon, England, UK
5.4km / 3.4mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Lustleigh, Devon, England, UK
4.1km / 2.6mi
Church of Saint Michael
Church of Saint Michael
Church in Trusham, Devon, England, UK
5.9km / 3.7mi
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Grade I listed church in Bickington, Devon, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Church of St Mary and St Martin
Church of St Mary and St Martin
Church in Chudleigh, Devon, England, UK
5.6km / 3.5mi
Haytor Granite Tramway
Haytor Granite Tramway
Horse-drawn tramway built to convey granite (1820-1858)
5.2km / 3.2mi
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church of St Peter and St Paul
Church in Teigngrace, Devon, England, UK
5.7km / 3.5mi
Ugbrooke
Ugbrooke
Grade I listed historic house museum in Teignbridge, United Kingdom
6.3km / 3.9mi
Bowerman's Nose
Bowerman's Nose
Tor on Dartmoor, England
7.5km / 4.7mi
Church of Saint James the Apostle
Church of Saint James the Apostle
Church in Christow, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Church of St John the Baptist
Church of St John the Baptist
Church in Higher Ashton, Devon, England, UK
7.8km / 4.9mi
Church of St Winifrid
Church of St Winifrid
Church in Manaton, Devon, England, UK
7km / 4.4mi
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hunter's Tor Camp
Hillfort in Devon, England, UK
6.6km / 4.1mi
Church of St Michael
Church of St Michael
Church in Kingsteignton, Devon, England, UK
8km / 5mi
United Reformed Church Including Iron Railings in Front
Building in Kingsteignton, Teignbridge, Devon, England, UK
7.8km / 4.9mi
Parish Church of All Saints
Parish Church of All Saints
Church in Highweek, Devon, England, UK
7.2km / 4.5mi
Berry's Wood
Iron Age hill fort in south Devon, England, UK
7.9km / 4.9mi
Bradley
Bradley
National Trust medieval manor house near Newton Abbot, Devon, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church of Saint Pancras, Widecombe-in-the-Moor
Church in England
9.5km / 5.9mi
West Ogwell Church
West Ogwell Church
Church in West Ogwell, Devon, England, UK
8.2km / 5.1mi

About Bovey Tracey

Bovey Tracey, a charming town in Devon, offers a variety of activities that reflect its local culture and natural beauty. One of the highlights is Bovey Tracey Heritage Centre, where visitors can learn about the town's history and its significance in the local area. The centre often features exhibitions and events that showcase the region's rich heritage.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Devon Guild of Craftsmen, located in a beautiful riverside building. This venue not only hosts a variety of craft exhibitions but also provides a shop where you can purchase unique handmade items. The surrounding landscape, including the Teign Valley, is ideal for walking and enjoying the scenic views, with several trails suitable for different skill levels.

For those interested in outdoor activities, Parke, a National Trust property, is nearby. It features extensive parklands and woodlands, perfect for leisurely walks or picnics. The area also includes a lovely café where you can relax after exploring.

Art lovers will find joy in the local galleries and studios that often display works from regional artists, providing insight into the creative community that thrives in Bovey Tracey. Additionally, the town hosts various craft fairs and markets throughout the year, offering a chance to engage with local artisans and their work.

Dining options in Bovey Tracey range from traditional pubs serving local fare to quaint cafés that provide a comfortable atmosphere for a meal or a coffee break. The local cuisine often highlights fresh, regional ingredients, contributing to a pleasant dining experience.

Overall, Bovey Tracey is a place where one can enjoy a blend of history, nature, craftsmanship, and local culture, making it a worthwhile destination for visitors.




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