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Black Dolphin Inn

4.0 star property
Riverfront bed & breakfast with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk

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Terrace/patio
Premium Bay Front | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Air conditioning
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Courtyard View

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 36 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 King Beds

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Bay View Suite | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Bay View Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
  • 35 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Bay View | Interior

Deluxe Bay View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 32 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Premium Bay Front | 1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premium Bay Front

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 22 sq m
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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1 bedroom, pillowtop beds, in-room safe, individually decorated

Superior Coastal

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Luxury Bay Front

Highlights

Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private hot tub
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 24 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Bay Front Suite | View from room

Bay Front Suite

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
  • 26 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Honeymoon Suite | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, iPod dock

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
  • 45 sq m
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
916 South Riverside Drive, New Smyrna Beach, FL, 32169

What's nearby

  • Canal Street Historic District - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • New Smyrna Beach Golf Course - 4 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • New Smyrna Beach - 5 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Flagler Avenue Park - 6 min drive - 2.9 miles
  • Smyrna Dunes Park - 10 min drive - 4.8 miles

Getting around

  • Daytona Beach Station - 26 min drive
  • Daytona Beach Intl. Airport (DAB) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Merk's Bar & Grill - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪The Garlic - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Outriggers Tiki Bar and Grille - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪River Deck - ‬16 min walk

About this property

Black Dolphin Inn

Upscale boutique bed & breakfast near New Smyrna Beach
Consider a stay at Black Dolphin Inn and take advantage of free breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. Active travelers can enjoy fishing at this bed & breakfast. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • An electric car charging station, express check-out, and express check-in
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a 24-hour front desk, and concierge services
  • Guest reviews say great things about the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like separate dining areas and bathrobes. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • 42-inch flat-screen TVs with premium channels
  • Separate dining areas, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Fishing

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • On the bay
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 2013
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch flat-screen TV with premium cable channels
  • iPod dock
  • MP3 dock

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Separate dining area

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Free local calls
  • Free long-distance calls
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk, lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is Black Dolphin Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Black Dolphin Inn?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Black Dolphin Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 11 AM.

What time is check-out at Black Dolphin Inn?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Black Dolphin Inn located?

Situated on the waterfront, this boutique bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from First Presbyterian Church of New Smyrna Beach and 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from New Smyrna Beach. AdventHealth New Smyrna Beach and Arts on Douglas are also within 15 minutes.

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Black Dolphin Inn Reviews

Reviews

9.8

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 361 out of 405 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 31 out of 405 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 8 out of 405 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 405 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 405 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

We have travelled extensively in the US and Europe and this B&B was the best we've ever stayed in! They have anticipated every requirement for a pleasant stay and the staff were excellent. We will visit again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

Charming hotel in New Smyrna! Felt like I was home. Will definitely be staying here again.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Very hospitable staff. Quiet neighborhood full of old homes on the river. Safe feeling. Accommodations very clean and well maintained. Enjoyed our stay.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10

Great staff easy check in very clean rooms and just a great place to chill and relax!!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Amazing group of people working there, so hospitable. The room was perfect for what I needed and the breakfast each morning was delicious!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10

Beautiful property, nicely furnished rooms, home made breakfast, great location - we will definitely come back
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024

10/10

Always enjoy staying at the Black Dolphin Inn, the Staff and the Manager is always nice and Friendly and the Breakfast every Morning is always on point. I try to stay there every chance I get.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10

We loved our stay! The house was so beautiful, the view of the water was amazing, the food was great, the room was clean, and the staff was very nice. Would give it six stars if possible!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Taylor was awesome....relaxing stay...ty
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

We enjoyed a one night stay at this beautiful Inn. The staff were great and welcoming. The room was large and comfortable. Breakfast was eggs with avocado toast and it was delicious. A short drive to downtown Canal Street and Flagler Beach. Highly recommend staying here.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10

We stumbled upon this place while driving up to New Smyrna Beach and let me tell you we are SO happy we did. This place was excellent in all areas. The design and decorations were top tier and the location is perfect. We will most definitely be back and highly recommend to anyone visiting the area.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10

Beautiful
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Excellent spot!!
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10

Our room was nicely decorated and roomy. Our room had a balcony that faced the water so we sat and had our coffee there in the morning, which was so nice! The hosts thought of eveything! I would def stay here again.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10

Always amazing :) If you don’t stay here you’re missing out.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

6/10

The breakfast portions are extremely small. The hosts do not even offer to give more.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

10/10

Amazing property. I will be back to stay again. The staff is fantastic and breakfast was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Great location, excellent staff, quiet and relaxing.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10

Delightful bed & breakfast… totally worth a stay!
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2023

10/10

Beautiful property!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

This was our first time in a Bed & Breakfasts & it did not disappoint. The inn is beautifully decorated with all the conveniences you need. The staff are welcoming & make you feel at home. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10

Very unique inn close to everything in NSB.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10

A lovely boutique hotel.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024

10/10

Great B&B
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2023

10/10

Absolutely beautiful in every way!!!! Every detail was wonderful! This was our second time staying here and we hope to come back again! What a lovely place!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024