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Property overview

32-34 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
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Near Hyde Park
Very good
7.1
7.4
/10
3.5
/5

Location

Dolphin Hotel is situated in Norfolk Square, just 100 yards from Paddington mainline and underground stations. Connected to Heathrow Airport and within a 10-minute walk from Hyde Park, the hotel is at the center of London's transport network. Guests can easily reach popular attractions such as Madame Tussaud's, Buckingham Palace, and Oxford Street from this central base.

Accommodation

Rooms at Dolphin Hotel vary from single accommodation to spacious family rooms, catering to various group sizes. Each room includes essential facilities like a mini fridge, en-suite shower, and tea/coffee making facilities. The hotel is recognized for its affordable pricing, making it a choice for budget travelers.

Dining

Dolphin Hotel offers a popular breakfast menu featuring both continental and traditional English options. This dining choice helps start the day on a satisfying note for all guests. A variety of local restaurants and cafes are also within walking distance for additional dining experiences.

Business Facilities

The hotel caters to business needs with several meeting rooms located in a nearby sister building, accommodating up to 50 delegates. Various services, including photocopying facilities, are available at the main reception. The meeting spaces provide adaptability for a range of events, from small meetings to larger gatherings.

Sustainability Practices

Dolphin Hotel is committed to environmentally friendly initiatives, recycling materials such as plastic and paper, and utilizing energy-saving light bulbs. The hotel encourages guests to contribute by turning off electrical devices when not in use. This focus on sustainability is part of the hotel's efforts to enhance its environmental impact.

Highlights

Location: just 100 yards from Paddington mainline and underground stations

Accommodation: single rooms to family and multi accommodation rooms

Dining: popular breakfast menu

Business Facilities: meeting rooms (located in a sister building nearby)

“What stands out is the Victorian-era architecture, giving it a distinct feel among central London options. I see value here for families in particular, given the room configurations and pricing. Paddington Station is a short walk, connecting directly to Heathrow and putting the city within easy reach.”
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The property features double rooms, family rooms, and suites, often including breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
Single Room
1 person
9 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
3 persons
14 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
16 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
17 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Amenities are designed to ensure comfort and memorable stays

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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Dining Onsite

Dolphin Hotel London Restaurant photo
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Dolphin Hotel Location

32-34 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
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32-34 Norfolk Square, London, United Kingdom, W2 1RS
Nearby
Praed St
Paddington
280 m
Restaurants
La Tazza Cafe
220 m
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McDonald's
20 m
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Bonne Bouche
240 m
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Sussex Fish Bar
140 m
20 London Street Paddington
Kfc
190 m
380 Edgware Road 9 The Hyde
Lite Bite
110 m
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Le Gourmet
180 m
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David's Grill House
230 m
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Bagel Factory
240 m
Unit 2B Marylebone Station Melcombe Place Melcombe Place
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hyde Park
Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Hyde Park features lush gardens and serene lakes, excellent for picnics and leisurely strolls. A perfect spot for relaxation.
The British Museum
The British Museum
35 minutes' walk
The British Museum houses a vast collection of art and antiquities. Free admission makes it accessible to all visitors.
Victoria and Albert Museum
Victoria and Albert Museum
25 minutes' walk
The V&A is famed for its decorative arts and design collections. Unique exhibitions and free entry appeal to art lovers.
Kensington Gardens
Kensington Gardens
16 minutes' walk
Kensington Gardens offers beautiful landscapes and historical monuments, including the Albert Memorial and serene pathways.
Cycling in Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Bike rental services near Hyde Park make cycling an exciting way to see the park. Enjoy scenic routes and fresh air.
Spa Day at The Spa at Mandarin Oriental
10-minute drive
Indulge in a luxurious spa experience with treatments and wellness options. Reservations recommended for a peaceful escape.
Street Markets at Portobello Road
20-minute drive
Vibrant markets featuring unique antiques, vintage fashion, and street food. A fantastic spot to soak up local culture.
La Tazza Cafe
La Tazza Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian cafe serving fresh pasta and coffee. A casual atmosphere perfect for breakfast or lunch, with vegetarian options.
Sussex Fish Bar
Sussex Fish Bar
2 minutes' walk
Classic fish and chips in a casual setting. This local favorite is known for its quality and quick service.
Bonne Bouche
Bonne Bouche
3 minutes' walk
Chic European bistro with a relaxed vibe. Offers seasonal dishes and fine wines; reservations recommended on weekends.
The Piano Works
10-minute drive
A lively music venue featuring live bands playing request-based performances. Great for a night out with friends.
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
25 minutes' walk
Enjoy theatre performances in a beautiful outdoor setting. Family-friendly shows during the summer season offer great entertainment.
Local transportation
City Centre
London6 min  ·  3.4 km
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)29 min  ·  18.7 km
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)39 min  ·  26.0 km
Train
Paddington Station3 min  ·  200 m
Underground
London Paddington3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop14 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
is available in 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
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