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Dogfish Inn

Stay at Dogfish Inn in Lewes, DE, a 4.9-rated inn offering retro-style rooms, free Wi-Fi, parking, and close to Cape Henlopen State Park and Lewes Beach.

105 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 19958, United States View on map
9.8/10
Exceptional Based on 538 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free parking Accessible Air-conditioned Pet-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Stylish comfort with local charm

Guests appreciate the trendy, retro-inspired accommodations paired with thoughtful amenities such as free Wi-Fi and complimentary s'mores. Conveniently located near popular attractions, the inn suits a variety of travelers looking for a unique and welcoming stay.

Guests often praise

  • Friendly and accommodating staff who enhance the overall experience
  • Unique retro-style rooms that offer both comfort and character
  • Complimentary s'mores, adding a fun and cozy touch to the stay
  • Convenient location within easy walking distance to beaches and local landmarks
  • Pet-friendly and kid-friendly policies welcomed by many travelers

Worth knowing

  • No swimming pool or fitness center on site, which may affect those seeking these amenities
  • No airport shuttle service available; transportation arrangements may be needed
  • Parking is free, but guests should check availability during busy periods
  • The inn is smoke-free and air-conditioned for guest comfort
  • Being situated on a main route may bring some traffic noise at times

Best for

  • Travelers seeking a stylish, boutique atmosphere with local brewery ties
  • Visitors wanting easy access to Cape Henlopen State Park and nearby beaches
  • Families and pet owners looking for welcoming accommodations
  • Guests valuing free Wi-Fi and parking during their stay
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About this property

Welcome to Dogfish Inn

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Located at 105 Savannah Rd in Lewes, Delaware, Dogfish Inn offers a trendy yet relaxed atmosphere within a low-rise building on Route 9. This inn, with a high rating of 4.9 from over 500 reviews, combines retro-style quarters with a connection to a local brewery, enhancing its distinctive character. Guests appreciate the complimentary s'mores experience, adding a casual and welcoming touch to their stay.

The property provides practical amenities such as free Wi-Fi, free parking, and air conditioning, making it suitable for a variety of travelers. It is both pet-friendly and kid-friendly, accommodating families and guests with pets. The inn maintains a smoke-free environment and is accessible, although no pool, fitness center, or airport shuttle is available. Check-in begins at 3 PM, with check-out by 11 AM.

Close proximity to local attractions is a notable advantage. Dogfish Inn is just a six-minute walk from Lightship Overfalls and an 11-minute walk from Lewes Beach, making it an excellent choice for visitors eager to explore the area on foot. Popular nearby destinations include Cape Henlopen State Park, known for its outdoor activities and observation tower, as well as the Zwaanendael Museum, which offers a glimpse into Delaware’s early history.

With a 4.5 rating for its convenient location and guest-friendly features, the inn is well suited for travelers seeking a comfortable base to experience Lewes. Those interested in nearby accommodations will find several options within a short distance, including the highly rated Savannah Inn and The Blue Water House.

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Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Accessible
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Smoke-free

Not available at this property

Pool
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Dogfish Inn

Lewes, Delaware, USA

Set in a low-rise building on Route 9, this trendy hotel is a 6-minute walk from Lightship Overfalls and 11 minutes' walk from Lewes Beach.

  • Market St @ 2nd St 4 min Walk
  • Savannah Rd @ Smith Av 4 min Walk
  • Savannah Rd @ 3rd St 4 min Walk
  • Salisbury Regional Airport 1 hr 8 Car
  • Atlantic City International Airport 2 hr 34 Car · 8 hr 3 Transit
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Delaware. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Cape Henlopen State Park 8,359 reviews

Cape Henlopen State Park

15099 Cape Henlopen Dr, Lewes, DE 19958, United States

4.8 · State Park
Cape Henlopen 69 reviews

Cape Henlopen

Delaware 19958, USA

4.7 · Peninsula
Zwaanendael Museum 241 reviews

Zwaanendael Museum

102 Kings Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958, United States

4.5 · History Museum
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