Dolphin Hotel - Luxury Accommodation in London, Greater London
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About the Hotel
32-34 Norfolk Square, London, W2 1RS,
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Close to Hyde Park
Very good
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Loved by Dolphin Hotel guests
Paddington Station location
continental breakfast
comfortable beds
kettle
mini fridge
"The location of The Dolphin was fantastic!"
Michael R from Canada
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"It was affordable,clean, convenient and friendly."
Ashley from United Kingdom
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"The bed was comfortable as was the room."
Aden from United Kingdom
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"A central location, in a leafy green square with a public garden, 2 minutes walk from Paddington."
Karen from United Kingdom
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"The Room was clean every day."
Ilias M from United Kingdom
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3-star Victorian hotel near Paddington Station
Location
Dolphin Hotel is located near Paddington Station, offering access to the Underground network with District, Circle, Bakerloo, and Hammersmith and City lines. Guests can travel conveniently to major business districts and tourist attractions throughout London. Situated close to the tranquil Norfolk Square Gardens, the hotel provides a serene setting amidst the city's hustle and bustle.
Victorian Heritage
Dolphin Hotel resides within a Victorian building originally constructed in the 1850s, showcasing restored features like cornices, fireplaces, and door casings. These historical elements contribute to the charming atmosphere throughout the property. The hotel's commitment to preserving its heritage adds to the overall experience for guests.
Room Options
The hotel offers a range of accommodations to suit different needs, including single rooms, standard double rooms, and family rooms. Family rooms can accommodate up to five guests, providing options with 1 double and 3 singles or 3 singles and 1 bunk bed. All rooms come equipped with en-suite bathrooms, flat-screen TVs, mini fridges, and complimentary toiletries.
Business Amenities
Dolphin Hotel caters to business travelers with convenient access to Paddington Station and London's public transport system. The close proximity to numerous corporate offices makes it a strategic base for work engagements. The hotel staff is available to assist with inquiries and provide local information, ensuring a smooth stay for business guests.
Sustainability Initiatives
Dolphin Hotel participates in initiatives like Plastic Free July, promoting reduced use of single-use plastics in the hotel. This commitment reflects a dedication to environmental responsibility, appealing to eco-conscious travelers. Efforts include exploring sustainable practices in housekeeping and general operations.
Highlights
Location: Near Paddington Station
Victorian Heritage: Restored features
Room Options: Family rooms available
Business Amenities: Assistance with local information
“My go-to for quick London overnighters now, this establishment's proximity to Paddington Station is a genuine advantage, especially for early departures. It's a clean, comfortably appointed space with surprisingly well-equipped rooms and a breakfast that exceeds expectations for the price point. While the train rumble is noticeable, earplugs manage it, and the overall convenience and friendly service make it a reliable choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Ukgreaterlondon
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Dolphin Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
1 person
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Triple Room
3 persons
14 m²
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
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Economy Single Room
2 persons
7 m²
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Dolphin Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
32-34 Norfolk Square, London, W2 1RS,
Explore London
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
A sprawling green space perfect for picnics, boating, and open-air concerts, with free events throughout the year.
Kensington Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Home to the royal Albert Memorial and the Serpentine Gallery, these gardens offer beautiful pathways and scenic views.
Madame Tussauds London
35 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, with interactive exhibits for all ages.
The British Museum
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing an extensive collection of art and antiquities, with free admission and special exhibitions.
Biking in Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for scenic rides along dedicated paths in one of London's largest parks, ideal for leisure or thrill-seekers.
Wellness Yoga Sessions
20 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation and balance, with a variety of styles from beginner to advanced.
La Tazza Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming cafe with Italian flair, serving delicious coffee, pastries, and light meals in a cozy atmosphere.
Bonne Bouche
3 minutes' walk
Quaint bistro offering French-inspired dishes with fresh ingredients, perfect for casual dining or romantic dinners.
The London Palladium
25 minutes' drive
Iconic theater known for its variety shows and musicals, offering a mix of family-friendly entertainment and lively performances.
The Comedy Store
20 minutes' drive
Popular venue featuring stand-up acts and improv shows, providing laughs and a vibrant atmosphere for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
London 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 29 min · 18.7 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 26 km
Train
Paddington Station 3 min · 200 m
Underground
London Paddington 3 min · 200 m
Bus
Bus stop 14 min · 1.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP6.75 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
26
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Dolphin Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1150 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
67 %
Recommend
Breakfast
5.9/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.0/10
Free WiFi
7.7/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Convenient location
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Good value
Cons
Train noise
Shabby rooms
Guest reviews
based on 764 reviews
3.5/5
based on 952 reviews
7.2/10
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