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Dolphin Hotel


Dolphin Hotel
Hotel class 2 of 5
32-34 Norfolk Square | Paddington, London W2 1RT, England
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5 of 5 stars
Athens
11 Jan 2009 | Trip type: Business, Couples

We stayed at the Dolphin hotel during xmas 2008. This is a great family run hotel, with very clean rooms and a very helpful and polite staff. The hotel is centrally located and provided a perfect start for discovering London. The money - value ratio at the Dolphin hotel is perfect. We are looking forward to stay at the Dolphin... more

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1 of 5 stars
The Netherlands
21 Dec 2008 | Trip type: Business

Very bad single room (nr. 1) more

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4 of 5 stars
Fin
30 Nov 2008 | Trip type: Family

We booked the hotel from 16 oct to 20oct 2008. And the locatoin and price was main criterion. Its very nice little hotel in perfect location. Just fiew minutes walk from Paddington station, and from there 20 minutes to Heathrow airport by train and 10 minutes away from Londons main attractions. If you don't need excellent room service (you can... more

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1 of 5 stars
Texas
26 Aug 2008 | Trip type: Couples
1/1 found this review helpful

We've stayed at many budget hotels in London over the past years but when our flight changed to Heathrow this year we wanted to change to the Paddington area in order to be close to the train back to the Airport. When checking for a convient hotel to the Paddington station we selected the Dolphin for it's close proximity to... more

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2 of 5 stars
Loughborough
24 May 2008 | Trip type: Friends getaway

Booked a one night stay, as was going to the chelsea flower show, Location of the hotel was fine for that and within walking distance of Oxford Street area for shopping and going out in the evening. I had read on the website that I booked this through that it had be recently reburbished. On arrival we checked in and... more

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3 of 5 stars
Sheffield
12 Apr 2008 | Trip type: Business, Solo travel
0/1 found this review helpful

I stayed here on two separate occasions for one night because it was the cheapest I could find and I was on a tight budget. The first room was nice enough (room 4) - clean sheets, en suite and generally neat and tidy. I simply wanted somewhere to sleep, this wouldn't be a place Id choose for a holiday (its... more

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1 of 5 stars
ireland
29 Mar 2008 | Trip type: Couples
1/1 found this review helpful

We booked a room with an en-suite reception said we didn` t. After argueing for 30 mins manager said we could have an ensuite but wanted 18 pounds extra a night and had to change rooms several times during our stay. Decided against it Put us on the third floor with shared bathroom on the fourth. Room was very small... more

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3 of 5 stars
London
6 Mar 2008
1/2 found this review helpful

My (ex) girlfriend booked this Hotel the night of her flight to London.... ok. We came to arrive in this Quiet little hotel in the Big city jus to get a room in the top floor..... i whispered in my girlfriend and said "wer lucky coz wer on the top floor to get a good view" but then the receptionist... more

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3 of 5 stars
Ireland
21 Feb 2008 | Trip type: Solo travel

I had booked in to The Shakespere and was redirected to The Dolphin.I had stayed one night just over the road at The Falcon and was expecting a far lower standard of accomadation because of the price difference but was surprised.Yes a lot could be better, a bit of heat would be nice but all in all The Dolphin proved... more

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1 of 5 stars
PARIS
30 Sep 2007 | Trip type: Couples
1/1 found this review helpful

THE WORST HOTEL OF MY LIFE!!! If you want to spend a good week end pleae do not go to this hotel. I first booked online a double room with my girl friend and they told us on the web site that we had our own bathroom... moreover the pictures really looked well and it was not expensive(80 euros) We... more

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Address: 32-34 Norfolk Square | Paddington, London W2 1RT, England
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