916 South Riverside Drive,
New Smyrna Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32168,
Florida
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Close to New Smyrna Beach
Perfect
9.7
9.7
/10
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4.9
/5
Loved by Black Dolphin Inn guests
Spacious rooms
Cute atmosphere
Delicious meals
Amazing views
Attentive staff
Private balconies
"The Inn is unique, a total of 14 rooms and/or suites....each room decorated with uncommon appointments with a keen eye for detail and quality."
Mike P from United States
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"The room had a great view and the best bed ever."
Laralibay
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"Breakfast is served in the rooms which was a wonderful surprise but if you don't want to eat in your room you can take your breakfast to the gardens."
Tracy
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Amenities
The Black Dolphin Inn offers a private dock for guests to enjoy direct access to the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Guests can take advantage of fishing poles available for use right at the hotel's dock. The hotel also provides beach chairs, towels, and tote bags to enhance beach outings.
Rooms
The hotel comprises 14 luxurious rooms, each uniquely designed with vintage furniture and fine art accents. Guest accommodations range from Superior Coastal Rooms to a Honeymoon Suite, all featuring spa-inspired bathrooms with glass mosaic tiles. The Premium Bay Front rooms offer expansive private balconies with direct views of the Indian River and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.
Location
Located in New Smyrna Beach, the Black Dolphin Inn is surrounded by water with the Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Intracoastal Waterway to the west. The hotel is just minutes away from local beaches and dining options, providing guests access to a variety of activities. The scenic location also allows for wildlife sightings, including dolphins, manatees, and sea turtles.
Dining
Guests enjoy a complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast made in an open-air kitchen integrated into the lobby. Daily menu selections include items like traditional eggs, health bowls, and custom bagel sandwiches. The breakfast can be enjoyed in various indoor and outdoor seating areas.
Pet-Friendly
The Black Dolphin Inn accommodates pets with designated rooms that have private exterior entrances on the first floor. Advance notification is requested for pet-friendly accommodations. Guests can also explore nearby parks where pets are welcome to frolic and enjoy the open spaces.
Highlights
Location: New Smyrna Beach, surrounded by water .
Rooms: 14 luxurious guest accommodations .
Dining: Complimentary cooked-to-order breakfast .
Amenities: Private dock with fishing poles .
Pet-Friendly: Designated rooms with private entrances .
Must-do experiences
Catch a sunset at Flagler Avenue Boardwalk for stunning views.
Savor fresh seafood at The Garlic-try their famous garlic rolls.
Visit the Atlantic Center for the Arts for unique art exhibits.
Explore the Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum for local history.
Stroll through Old New Smyrna Beach for charming shops and cafes.
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Single Room Balcony
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Superior Queen Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Double Room
2 persons
345 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Facilities
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General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Garden area
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Parquet floor
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Black Dolphin Inn Location
916 South Riverside Drive,
New Smyrna Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32168,
Florida
Map view
916 South Riverside Drive,
New Smyrna Beach,
Florida,
United States,
32168,
Florida
City landmarks
Museum
New Smyrna Museum of History
3800 ft
Gallery
Arts on Douglas
2500 ft
Park
Riverside Park
3600 ft
Landmark
The Hub on Canal
3200 ft
Park
Old Fort Park
4600 ft
Church
United Church Of Christ
4200 ft
Market
New Smyrna Beach Farmer's Market
3800 ft
Gallery
The Clay Gallery
2400 ft
Museum
Mary S. Harrell Black Heritage Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
First United Methodist Church
2700 ft
Landmark
New Smyrna Beach
1.0
mi
Park
Christmas Park
3900 ft
Landmark
NSB Museum Of East Coast Surfing
3300 ft
Landmark
Canal Street Historic District
1.4
mi
Store
Paddleboard New Smyrna Beach
1.1
mi
Park
Flagler Avenue
1.8
mi
Church
Edgewater Alliance Church
1.5
mi
Landmark
North Causeway Boat Ramp
1.0
mi
Landmark
Galleria di Vetro
1.8
mi
Park
Buena Vista Park
1.5
mi
Church
Christ Community Church NSB
1.2
mi
Gallery
The Bob Ross Art Workshop
1.6
mi
Church
Coronado Community United Methodist Church
1.7
mi
Landmark
Sugar Works Distillery
1.3
mi
Landmark
Sugar Mill Ruins
1.8
mi
Landmark
Bruneau Art & Frame Gallery
1.4
mi
Mall
Publix Super Market at Indian River Village Shopping Center
1.6
mi
Church
Beachside Baptist Church
1.4
mi
Park
Callalisa Park
2.1
mi
Nearby
Church
First Presbyterian Church of New Smyrna Beach
2000 ft
Restaurants
Papa John's Pizza
3000 ft
601 South Dixie Freeway
Riverpark Terrace
2800 ft
302 S Riverside Drive Corner of Douglas Street
Artisan Gardens
2800 ft
302 S Riverside Dr
Manducan Cafe
3400 ft
105 Magnolia St
Corkscrew Bar and Grille
4000 ft
235 Canal St
Panheads Pizzeria
4500 ft
113 S Orange St
The Local Pearl Oyster Shoppe
3600 ft
124 Canal St
Prima Pizza Cucina
3500 ft
112 Sams Ave
Explore New Smyrna Beach
Explore New Smyrna Beach
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arts on Douglas
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work, perfect for art lovers and featuring unique exhibitions throughout the year.
New Smyrna Museum of History
14 minutes' walk
Insight into the local heritage with engaging exhibits; often hosts free admission days and guided tours for visitors.
Riverside Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park offering pathways, picnic spots, and playgrounds, ideal for families looking to relax amidst nature.
The Hub on Canal
15 minutes' walk
Community arts center hosting various classes and events, featuring local crafts and a vibrant atmosphere.
Paddleboard New Smyrna Beach
20 minutes' walk
Exciting paddleboarding adventures with rentals available, suitable for both beginners and experienced water sports enthusiasts.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach; perfect for rejuvenation with seasonal offerings and stunning views.
Corkscrew Bar and Grille
15 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu, featuring fresh seafood and regional favorites in a friendly atmosphere.
Manducan Cafe
13 minutes' walk
Charming café serving delicious breakfast and lunch options, known for its cozy ambiance and farm-to-table ingredients.
Riverpark Terrace
11 minutes' walk
Exquisite dining with river views, offering a range of dishes from steaks to seafood; perfect for a romantic night out.
NSB Museum Of East Coast Surfing
15 minutes' walk
A fun and informative spot for surfing enthusiasts; features historical exhibits and local surf culture memorabilia.
Canal Street Historic District
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant area with shops, galleries, and eateries; hosts year-round events and has a family-friendly atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
New Smyrna Beach16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Daytona Beach International Airport (DAB)49 min
·
20.3
mi
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)81 min
·
33.2
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Reviews and Ratings
Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 159 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Pros
Beautiful decoration
Helpful staff
Free parking
Charming villa
Cons
No elevator
Lack of housekeeping
Guest reviews
based on 125 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Black Dolphin Inn
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Black Dolphin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at Black Dolphin Inn?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation.
Is there a fee for Wi-Fi access at Black Dolphin Inn?
Wi-Fi is available free of charge throughout the property.
What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Black Dolphin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Museum (28 km), Daytona International Speedway (30 km), and Canaveral National Seashore Park (approximately 4.8 km).
Which dining options are available at Black Dolphin Inn?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area and serves breakfast prepared from scratch in an open-air exhibition kitchen.
What room amenities can guests expect at Black Dolphin Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a seating area, and complimentary toiletries.
Are there any room types with a view at Black Dolphin Inn?
Certain rooms offer stunning views of the Indian River and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.
How far is Black Dolphin Inn from Daytona Beach International Airport?
The hotel is approximately 26 km from Daytona Beach International Airport.
Are there any recreational amenities provided at Black Dolphin Inn?
Amenities include a garden, terrace, and a shared lounge area for guests to enjoy.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at Black Dolphin Inn?
Guests can partake in eco-tours, fishing, and visiting local parks such as Smyrna Dunes Park.
Is Black Dolphin Inn accessible for guests with limited mobility?
The hotel features accessible units with wheelchair access.
What languages does the staff at Black Dolphin Inn speak?
Staff primarily speak English.
Which nearby restaurants can guests find around Black Dolphin Inn?
Restaurants within 1 km include Manducan Cafe, Jason's Corner, Prima Pizza Cucina, The Local Pearl Oyster Shoppe, and Panheads Pizzeria.
Are there any awards recognized at Black Dolphin Inn?
Black Dolphin Inn is a recognized AAA Four Diamond property.