Where dolphins are on our daily guest list
4.8
The Basics
SELECT REGISTRY MEMBER SINCE 2014
The Black Dolphin Inn, an elegant and intimate Spanish Isle inspired historic estate features 14 exclusive guest rooms and suites which are individually designed and tastefully decorated with vintage mid-century furniture, original artwork, euro-style bedding and spa inspired bathrooms.
In the Know
- Catch the sunset at JB's Fish Camp
- Frequent launches from Cape Canaveral are visible from our Dolphin Deck and private dock
- Fish the Indian River Lagoon recognized as the "Redfish Capital of the World"
- Best surf break on the eastern seaboard of the United States
Stay for the Story
Located on the Atlantic Intracoastal, this elegant Spanish Isle inn features 14 individually designed rooms that are architecturally unique, & beautifully appointed with mid-century furnishings that reflect the history of a seaside village.
Sip & Savor
Here are a few things to sip & savor when you visit…
Enjoy an authentic taste of the Tuscan countryside at one of the most unique dining experiences in Florida at The Garlic
Enjoy American fare with a focus on locally sourced ingredients at Riverpark Terrace
Try Third Wave Café with a menu inspired by cuisines from around the world
See & Do
Here are a few things to see & do when you visit…
Visit Canaveral National Seashore, a pristine barrier island composed of dune, hammock and lagoon habitats
Get the history of New Smyrna, founded in 1768 at New Smyrna Museum of History
The Marine Discovery Center informs and educates guests about the biodiversity of marine life and plant life in Florida's Indian River Lagoon
Guest Reviews
I stayed here for one night with my daughter and my husband for his 32nd birthday. We usually stay at hotels but took a chance with this Inn, and wow were we happy we did. Every step of staying here was effortless and amazing. I wanted to plan something special to be set up in the room as a surprise for my husband, they offer packages for this but...See More
- jade martincak
The Black Dolphin is an eclectic, extremely enjoyable place to stay. We absolutely loved it. We came down for our anniversary and after staying at beach houses and upscale hotels, we decided to give the dolphin a try. We smiled and laughed a lot, had cocktails with other patrons and our host, a young black haired, high energy young lady made the event all the more appealing. You could...See More
- Dan Koch
Beautiful old up scale inn. Room was beautiful as well as the common places. Staff couldn’t be any nicer or attentive. Likes you can choose the time for breakfast and are given 3 choices as well as on your patio, room or dining area. I do wish the patio on 105 had shade or an umbrella as we couldn’t really enjoy sitting out there Lots of cool local places...See More
- Regina Gerick
My husband and I recently stayed in the honeymoon suite for our wedding weekend. It was wonderful - clean, spacious, beautiful. We had a 3-person hair and makeup team assist me and my family members with getting ready for the wedding in our room and everyone was able to be comfortably accommodated. The breakfast each morning was delicious. Staff is incredibly kind and we were able to privately share...See More
- Bri -
Our stay at the Black Dolphin Inn was nothing short of incredible! From the moment we walked in, we were blown away by the charm, attention to detail, and welcoming atmosphere. The entire property is stunning—elegant, peaceful, and full of character. Our room was luxurious, spotless, and beautifully designed, with every comfort thoughtfully provided. The staff truly made our experience unforgettable. They were warm, attentive, and went above and...See More
- deisi v
Rooms & Suites
# of Rooms: 14
Room Amenities: Air Conditioning, Bathrobes, Hair Dryer, Telephones, Alarm Clocks, Antique Furnishings, Featherbeds
Explore Rooms & SuitesFor information on ADA accessibility for the facility or its rooms, please contact the property directly.
Policies
Smoking Policy: Outside Only
Family Friendly: Yes
Food & Wine
Meals Offered: Breakfast
Special Diets Accommodated: Yes
Restaurant on Premises: No
Dining Amenities: Complimentary Afternoon Tea/Refreshments, Complimentary Beverages, Complimentary Early Coffee Tea, Complimentary Snacks, Special Diets Accommodated
Explore Food & WineGuest Services
Internet Service: Wired, Wireless
Front Desk/Security: Business Hours, Onsite
Corporate Rates: Yes
Inn Amenities: Business Center, Free Onsite Parking, Full House Rental Available, Gardens on Property, Green Environmentally Friendly, LGBTQI+ Friendly, Meeting Space Available, Weddings & Events Available, Wine/Spirits Available
Weddings & Celebrations
Wedding/Reception/Event Facilities: Indoor, Outdoor
Events Supported: Private Parties, Ceremonies, Receptions, Rehearsal Dinners, Bridal Luncheons, Elopements
Business Travel & Meetings
Meeting Types: Business Meetings, Retreats
Meeting Facilities: Yes
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