916 South Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, 32168,
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Next to the riverfront
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Loved by Black Dolphin Inn guests
Waterfront views
Comfortable bedding
Excellent breakfasts
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
"Rooms were impeccably clean, it was a quiet getaway."
Belinda from United States
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"Our room was lovely, very large with two outdoor balconies, one private and one shared."
Lady D from United States
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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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Rooms & Suites
The Black Dolphin Inn offers 14 rooms, each with furniture, art, and spa baths. Superior Coastal Rooms feature queen beds with views of the Indian River and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Courtyard View rooms, located on the first floor, include two king beds with views of a subtropical interior courtyard. Deluxe Bay View units provide views of the Indian River and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, king beds, Mirabelle air-jetted tubs, and wet bars with granite countertops. Premium Bay Front rooms in the Northeast corner have king beds, spa-inspired bathrooms, and panoramic views of the Indian River and Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway. Bay Front Suites on the second floor include king beds, sitting areas, and private balconies with views. Bay View One Bedroom Suites feature king beds, queen sleep sofas, and separate living areas. The Honeymoon Suite on the third floor includes a corner air-jetted soaking tub, a 47-inch flat-screen TV, and double pocket doors leading to a living room with a leather sofa and wet bar. All rooms are non-smoking and include Euro-style plush deluxe bedding, a private furnished balcony, eclectic mid-century furniture, and Aveda bath amenities. Digital safes, telephones, and WI-FI/Internet Service (100 MBPS) are standard.
Breakfast & Refreshments
The Black Dolphin Inn provides complimentary breakfast prepared in an professional exhibition kitchen in the Lobby. The Lobby Beverage Refreshment bar is open 24 hours a day, serving complimentary tea and coffee with flavorings and sweeteners. The Grille at Riverview, located at 101 Flagler Avenue, offers a Sunset Menu Monday through Friday from 4:30 to 6 p.m., including a glass of wine, single well brand cocktail, or domestic beer, entrees with choice of house salad or chef's soup du jour, and fresh baked bread.
Leisure Amenities
Guests can use fishing poles from the front office and fish off the private dock. The inn provides beach chairs, towels, and Black Dolphin Inn beach tote bags. There is a fire pit feature with views of the Indian River. The Canaveral National Seashore Park, home to the Mosquito Lagoon Boat ramp, is located at the end of South Atlantic Drive in New Smyrna Beach. Eco-tours are available on pontoons and kayaks to view Floridian wildlife.
Location & Access
The Black Dolphin Inn is located approximately 3 miles from Ponce Inlet. The hotel is 35 km from Daytona Beach International. Nearby points of interest include: NSB Museum Of East Coast Surfing (1 km), First Presbyterian Church of New Smyrna Beach (0.5 km), The Hub on Canal (1 km), The Clay Gallery (0.5 km), New Smyrna Beach Farmer's Market (1 km), Christmas Park (1 km), First United Methodist Church (1 km), New Smyrna Beach (2 km), Paddleboard New Smyrna Beach (2 km), New Smyrna Museum of History (1 km).
Hotel Services
The Black Dolphin Inn offers services, including Tesla Electric Vehicle Charging Station, a self-service business center with a PC, printer, and copier. The Inn provides self-service on-site parking. There is mobility accessible room with roll-in shower, emergency visual fire/smoke alarm, and notification devices. The inn also has pet-friendly accommodations on the first floor with private exterior entrances.
“In my opinion, this is a delightful boutique inn that emphasizes river views and personalized service. The complimentary breakfast, delivered directly to guest rooms, feels like a particularly thoughtful touch. I think the inn's proximity to both nature and dining adds considerable value, catering to relaxing getaways.”
David MillerEditor, Ohotel
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room Balcony
2 persons
23 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Superior Queen Room
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22 sq. feet
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Double Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score
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
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Black Dolphin Inn Location
916 South Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, 32168,
Explore New Smyrna Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arts on Douglas
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work and unique exhibitions, perfect for art lovers.
Riverside Park
13 minutes' walk
Scenic park with walking paths, playgrounds, and waterfront views, ideal for family outings and picnics.
New Smyrna Beach
20 minutes' walk
Popular beach destination known for soft sands and water activities. Great for sunbathing and swimming.
Paddleboarding
20 minutes' walk
Thrilling paddleboarding on the Indian River Lagoon. Rentals and guided tours available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
20 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered regularly. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature.
Riverpark Terrace
11 minutes' walk
Charming spot with a riverfront view, serving fresh seafood and local favorites. Reservations recommended.
Artisan Gardens
11 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring farm-to-table dishes and a relaxing ambiance. Vegetarian options available.
The Hub on Canal
15 minutes' walk
Artistic hub offering live music and events. Great for a fun evening out with a vibrant atmosphere.
Canal Street Historic District
25 minutes' walk
Shopping and nightlife hub featuring local shops, eateries, and live entertainment events.
Local transportation
City Centre
New Smyrna Beach 16 min · 4300 ft
Airports
Daytona Beach International (DAB) 49 min · 20.3 mi
Orlando Sanford International (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 the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
14
Guest ratings and reviews
Guest feedback from past stays
Review score
Based on 251 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.8/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Spacious balcony
Fresh breakfast
Helpful staff
Charming villa
Cons
No daily housekeeping
Pricey room rate
No escalator
Guest reviews
based on 133 reviews
9.7/10
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FAQs
About Black Dolphin Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Black Dolphin Inn?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Black Dolphin Inn from Daytona Beach International Airport?
The hotel is 26 km from Daytona Beach International Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to Black Dolphin Inn?
Nearby attractions include Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse Museum (28 km) and Canaveral National Seashore (30 km).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Black Dolphin Inn?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Black Dolphin Inn?
The hotel offers a bar/lounge area and provides in-room breakfast service.
Are there any local restaurants close to Black Dolphin Inn?
Restaurants within 1 km include Manducan Cafe, Jason's Corner, and Prima Pizza Cucina.
Does Black Dolphin Inn provide any services for guests?
The hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi, daily housekeeping, and a concierge service.
What types of recreational activities are available near Black Dolphin Inn?
Fishing and eco-tours are popular activities in the area, including kayaking and boating at Canaveral National Seashore.
What kind of views can guests expect from the rooms at Black Dolphin Inn?
All rooms boast beautiful views of the Indian River and the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway.