Dolphin Inn - The Lodge – A Favorite for Families in London
About the Hotel
Victorian Heritage Rooms
Dolphin Inn - The Lodge features single, double, triple, and family rooms in a restored 1850s Victorian building. Rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, electric kettles, and parquet floors. Family rooms sleep up to 5, with options for bunk beds or single beds. Communal bathrooms are available across the premises.
Central London Location
The hotel is in Westminster Borough, a 5-minute walk from Paddington Station. Nearby landmarks include Kensington Gardens (1.5 km), Madame Tussauds (2.5 km), and Harrods (2 km). The Heathrow Express and Underground lines (District, Circle, Bakerloo, Hammersmith & City) provide direct links to major attractions and airports.
Nearby Dining & Shopping
Oxford Street and Westfield London Shopping Centre are within reach for retail. The area around Paddington Station offers quick access to cafes, pubs, and restaurants. No onsite dining is available, but Tony's Pizza and The Coffee Bean are nearby options.
Family-Friendly Features
The hotel accommodates families with multi-bed rooms and proximity to parks like Norfolk Square Gardens. Kids can spot street art installations of Paddington Bear, Batman, and Mr. Bean in nearby Leicester Square. The Heathrow Connect train stops at family-friendly areas like Ealing Broadway.
Sustainable Practices
Dolphin Inn participates in Plastic Free July, reducing single-use plastics in housekeeping. The hotel emphasizes waste reduction, with statistics on global plastic pollution displayed for guest awareness. Original Victorian features, like restored cornices and fireplaces, highlight the building's long-term preservation.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No parking
- 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
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