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Hotel Overview and Details

5950 State Highway Route 6, Eastham, Massachusetts, United States, 02651

Near Marconi Beach

Very good

7.6

8.5

/10

3.6

4.1

Loved by Blue Dolphin Inn guests

Convenient location
Attentive staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable bed

"There is a spacious, tree filled park-like area in the center of the property that is very unique."

btttm1 from United States

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"Close to the Cape Cod Rail Trail for easy access - cycling and trail running through the woods."

Rowan from United Kingdom

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"How perfect to be able to walk to breakfast from the motel!"

Anna from United States

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Amenities

The Blue Dolphin Inn spans six scenic acres, showcasing the largest outdoor pool and sundeck on the Lower Cape. Guests have access to a children's play area, picnic area, volleyball, shuffleboard, and horseshoes. The hotel also offers direct access to the Cape Cod Rail Trail for biking and hiking.

Rooms

The Blue Dolphin Inn offers various room types, including Family Suites with two double beds and a king bed for family gatherings. Each room includes private patios overlooking a wooded courtyard, providing a peaceful retreat. Rooms are equipped with practical amenities such as microwaves, coffee/tea makers, and air conditioning.

Location

Situated near the Cape Cod National Seashore, the hotel is moments away from ocean, bay, and freshwater beaches. Proximity to Nauset Marsh and Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary offers unique opportunities for birdwatching and nature exploration. Local attractions include the nearby Salt Pond Visitor Center & Museum, further enriching the outdoor experience.

Activities

The Blue Dolphin Inn emphasizes outdoor activities, including kayaking, canoeing, and island cruises. Whale watching and charter fishing expeditions can be easily arranged, making for engaging adventures. Nature walks and biking along the scenic trails encourage exploration of Cape Cod's natural beauty.

Family-Friendly Features

The Blue Dolphin Inn caters specifically to families, with a dedicated children's play area and spacious Family Suites. Outdoor games like volleyball and horseshoes provide engaging activities for all ages. The ability to access the Cape Cod Rail Trail also promotes family-friendly outdoor outings.

Highlights

Location: Cape Cod National Seashore access

Rooms: Family Suites with two double beds

Amenities: Largest outdoor pool on the Lower Cape

Activities: Whale watching opportunities

Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's play area

Access: Cape Cod Rail Trail for biking

Must-do experiences

Catch the sunset at First Encounter Beach for stunning views.
Visit the Eastham Windmill for a glimpse of local history.
Savor fresh clam chowder at Mac's Seafood in Wellfleet.
Explore the trails at Cape Cod National Seashore for nature.
Check out the Eastham Superette for unique local snacks.

Location: Great

8.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingDoorstep Convenience

Parking was directly outside the room. This made it easy to unload luggage and start the vacation quickly.

George from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Bliss

A delicious breakfast restaurant on the property served homemade bread and baked goods. Walking to breakfast was super convenient.

Mei from China

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Sports & FitnessTrail Access

The hotel provides quick access to the Cape Cod Rail Trail, making it easy to enjoy biking and walking.

Carlos from Spain

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Room FeaturesPatio Paradise

The room had a backdoor with a small private patio. Overlooking the trees, this provided a great space to relax.

Ingrid from Sweden

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The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.

King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Two Double Beds

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Suite

2 persons

550 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

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Facilities

This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Vending machines

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant

Children

Cots
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Seasonal outdoor pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Blue Dolphin Inn, the onsite dining experience at Laura and Tony's Kitchen provides a delightful start to the day with a buffet breakfast that incorporates wholesome, American flavors. Nestled within the serene surroundings of Cape Cod, guests can embrace the warmth of this family-run establishment while enjoying a satisfying meal each morning.

Laura and Tony's Kitchen

American buffet

Ambiance

A welcoming and cozy dining area that fosters a sense of community, perfect for casual morning meals.

Key Offerings

A hearty buffet breakfast featuring a selection of classic American dishes, ensuring guests fuel up for a day of fun and exploration.

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast only; typically opens in the morning until early afternoon.

Hotel Location

5950 State Highway Route 6, Eastham, Massachusetts, United States, 02651

Map view

5950 State Highway Route 6, Eastham, Massachusetts, United States, 02651

City landmarks

Public Building

Cape Cod National Seashore

2.0 mi

Nature reserve

Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

3900 ft

Lighthouse

Nauset Lighthouse

2.1 mi

Landmark

Overlook

2500 ft

Landmark

White Cedar Swamp

1.3 mi

Landmark

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

3200 ft

Landmark

Poit's Lighthouse Mini Golf

3300 ft

Beach

Marconi Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Nauset Light

2.1 mi

Lighthouse

The Three Sisters Lighthouses

2.0 mi

Landmark

T-Time Family Fun Sports Ctr

1.5 mi

Landmark

Grace Chapel

1.6 mi

Landmark

Cape Cod Indian Walks

1.9 mi

Landmark

Lieutenant Island

2.0 mi

Beach

Lieutenant Island Bayside Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Arnold's Mini Golf

2.3 mi

Museum

Salt Pond Visitor Center

2.8 mi

Park

Doane Rock Picnic Area

2.7 mi

Museum

Eastham 1869 Schoolhouse Museum

2.7 mi

Museum

Cape Cod National Seashore Salt Pond Visitor Center

2.8 mi

Landmark

White Cedar Swamp Trail

2.6 mi

Church

United Methodist Church of Eastham

2.6 mi

Landmark

Swift-Daley House

2.7 mi

Beach

Coast Guard Beach

3.0 mi

Landmark

Doane House

2.9 mi

Amusement Park

Wiley Park

3.0 mi

Landmark

Buttonbush Trail

3.0 mi

Landmark

Eastham Windmill

3.3 mi

Landmark

Salt Pond

2.9 mi

Nearby

Nature reserve

Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

3000 ft

Restaurants

Wellfleet Dairy Bar & Grill

1200 ft

51 State Hwy Rte 6

Explore Eastham

Local Highlights Near Blue Dolphin Inn

Mass Audubon's Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

15 minutes walking

This sanctuary features diverse habitats and offers guided tours. Ideal for birdwatchers and nature lovers.

Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary

10 minutes walking

A serene experience with trails and coastal views. Perfect for wildlife viewing and photography.

Nauset Lighthouse

35 minutes walking

Iconic symbol of Cape Cod, offering stunning coastal views. Check for free guided tours in season.

Overlook

10 minutes walking

A picturesque viewpoint great for relaxation and scenic photos. A must-see for landscape enthusiasts.

Cape Cod Surf Lessons

10 minutes drive

Lessons offered for all skill levels. Rental equipment is available on-site for thrill-seekers.

Biking at Cape Cod Rail Trail

15 minutes drive

Scenic trails perfect for biking. Rentals available nearby, great for family outings.

Yoga by the Sea

15 minutes drive

Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness amidst beautiful scenery.

Maurice's Market

4 minutes walking

Casual eatery known for fresh sandwiches and pastries. Ideal for a quick bite.

The Lobster Pot

10 minutes drive

Famous for seafood dishes like clam chowder and lobster rolls. Best enjoyed with waterfront views.

Arnold's Lobster & Clam Bar

10 minutes drive

Offers classic New England seafood in a family-friendly atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak seasons.

Cape Cinema

10 minutes drive

Historic movie theater showcasing indie films in a vintage setting. Family-friendly films available most weekends.

Wellfleet Preservation Hall

15 minutes drive

Hosts community events, including live music and art exhibitions. Great for cultural enthusiasts.

Navigating city

City Centre

Eastham8 min · 3.3 mi

Airports

Provincetown Municipal (PVC)54 min · 22.2 mi

Barnstable Municipal -Boardman/Polando Field (HYA)67 min · 27.7 mi

Bus

Bus stop29 min · 1.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays

Review score

Based on 273 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

2.5/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

8.6/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Staff

8.6/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean rooms

Friendly staff

Convenient location

Clean pool

Comfortable beds

Cons

Loud AC unit

Maintenance issues

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Questions of the users

About Blue Dolphin Inn

Are pets allowed at the Blue Dolphin Inn?

10 March 2024

This property is not pet friendly.

Is there a microwave available in the rooms?

22 April 2024

All rooms are equipped with a microwave for guests to use.

Can I swim in the pool during my stay?

5 May 2024

The pool is currently open for guests to enjoy.

Do all rooms come with refrigerators?

13 June 2024

Yes, every room has a refrigerator for your convenience.

What are the smoking policies in the king rooms?

18 July 2024

The king rooms are designated as non-smoking.

Is there a children's play area available at the inn?

28 August 2024

Yes, there is a designated children's play area for younger guests.

Are there recreational activities available on-site?

15 September 2024

Several activities are available, including volleyball, shuffleboard, and horseshoes.

Is there easy access to any walking or biking trails nearby?

2 October 2024

Guests have access to the Cape Cod Rail Trail, perfect for biking and walking.

What outdoor amenities does the Blue Dolphin Inn offer?

10 November 2024

The inn features the largest outdoor pool and sundeck on the Lower Cape, along with picnic areas.

Are there any nearby attractions for nature enthusiasts?

26 December 2024

The property is near Nauset Marsh and the Wellfleet Bay Wildlife Sanctuary, ideal for nature lovers.

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BLUE DOLPHIN INN, Eastham

Hotel Overview and Details

Loved by Blue Dolphin Inn guests

Amenities

Rooms

Location

Activities

Family-Friendly Features

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose Your Room Category

Room Availability and Pricing Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Laura and Tony's Kitchen

Hotel Location

Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings

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