"Location is perfect! Only 2 mins walk from the Paddington Station (Zone 1 in London), access via Praed Street."
Susilawati from Indonesia
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"Convenient, friendly, clean, good value, breakfast included."
Steve from United Kingdom
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"Value for money. Close to rail links"
James from United Kingdom
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"quiet area. We had lots of privacy in the halls by our room, the inn is in a good location with comfortable beds and bedding."
gk d from Canada
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"The rooms are very clean,massive and the beds are very comfotable to get a rest after long and tiring day."
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2-star Victorian hotel, 3-minute walk from Paddington Station
Accommodation
Dolphin Inn - The Lodge occupies a restored Victorian building on Norfolk Square with 18 guest rooms. Each room has a private bathroom, TV, hairdryer, and a fridge. Daily housekeeping is provided, and the property has no lift, with rooms spread across multiple floors.
Location
The hotel is a 3-minute walk from Paddington Station, with bus routes and the Heathrow Express nearby. Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens are within walking distance, and Oxford Street shopping area is a 5-minute bus ride away. The building overlooks a garden square, offering a quiet setting in central London.
Dining
A shared breakfast is served each morning in the hotel's dining area, promoting a community atmosphere. The breakfast options include continental items tailored to various tastes. Additional dining is available at nearby restaurants on Praed Street and around Paddington.
Services & Amenities
The hotel offers a 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, and flexible check-in and check-out options for changing travel plans. Personalized service is provided to international travelers, with staff assisting with online check-in before arrival. A vending machine, safety deposit box, and CCTV in common areas are available on site.
Family-Friendly Stays
Family rooms are available, including quadruple and family rooms with bunk beds and space for up to six guests. The property is located near Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens, offering outdoor space for children. The budget-friendly rates make this a practical choice for families visiting London.
Highlights
Location: 3-minute walk from Paddington Station
Buildings: Restored Victorian architecture
Rooms: 18 rooms with private bathroom and fridge
Services: 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
Breakfast: Shared community dining experience
Family: Rooms with bunk beds for up to six guests
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the hidden gardens of Postman's Park for peace.
Taste the iconic fish and chips at Poppies in Spitalfields Market.
Discover street art on a walking tour of Shoreditch's murals.
Visit the quirky Daunt Books for a unique bookshop experience.
Explore the vibrant Borough Market for local delicacies and snacks.
Select your room type
Dolphin Inn - The Lodge features a range of room types across England, from double and family rooms to suites, with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers included
Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
11 m²
1 Bunk bed
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Single Room Bathroom
2 persons
9 m²
1 Single bed
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
16 m²
3 Bunk beds
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Facilities
Dolphin Inn - The Lodge provides amenities to make your stay in England comfortable and memorable
Facilities: Very good
7.2/10Review 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
No parking available.
Services
Room service
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Heating
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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Dolphin Inn - The Lodge: Location in England
44 Norfolk Square, London, W2 1RS,
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Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
A vast green space ideal for picnics and leisure, featuring iconic landmarks like the Serpentine and Speaker's Corner.
Madame Tussauds London
35 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures; unique photo opportunities await.
The British Museum
35 minutes' walk
World-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and antiquities, with free admission and guided tours available.
Biking in Hyde Park
18 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available at Hyde Park, offering scenic rides through lush landscapes perfect for thrill-seekers.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Local spas offer relaxation options, including massages and facials; booking recommended to secure your appointment.
It's all Greek to me
2 minutes' walk
Charming Greek eatery with delicious souvlaki and fresh salads, perfect for casual dining with vegetarian options available.
David's Grill House
3 minutes' walk
Warm atmosphere serving grilled meats and Mediterranean dishes; reservations recommended for dinner rush.
The Comedy Store
10 minutes' drive
Famed comedy venue featuring local and international acts; perfect for a night of laughs and entertainment.
Live Music at O2 Academy
15 minutes' drive
Dynamic venue hosting various musical acts; check for upcoming shows ranging from indie to established artists.
Getting around England
City Centre
London 6 min · 3.4 km
Airports
London City (LCY) 28 min · 18.6 km
London Heathrow (LHR) 39 min · 26 km
Train
Paddington Station 3 min · 200 m
Underground
London Paddington 4 min · 300 m
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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
A full breakfast is served at the price of GBP 6.75 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Greek
Number of rooms:
14
Guest Reviews and Ratings
What previous guests said about staying at Dolphin Inn - The Lodge.
Review score
Based on 843 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Central location
Daily housekeeping
Good Wi-Fi access
Affordable pricing
Luggage management facilities
Cons
Noise issues
Unreliable shower temperature
Guest reviews
based on 1596 reviews
7.4/10
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