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About the Hotel

21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH
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Steps from Piccadilly Circus
Great
8.2
7.9
/10
4.4
3.4
/5

The Dilly - A 5-star Piccadilly hotel with a health club, Terrace restaurant, and Peter Rabbit Afternoon Tea

This imposing Piccadilly hotel combines timeless Regency architecture with contemporary features, including a lobby decorated with floral displays from Pulbrook & Gould and a modern stained-glass skylight. The Dilly offers 280 rooms with 24-hour room service, laptop-friendly workspaces, air conditioning, and private bathrooms with bathrobes and slippers. Guests can dine at Terrace at The Dilly, serving global cuisine with an outdoor terrace overlooking Piccadilly, or enjoy Madhu's Punjabi dishes with a Kenyan twist. The health club includes a large swimming pool, gym, squash courts, steam room, and Spa by Yoma offering massages. Situated in Soho, The Dilly is a 10-minute walk from Oxford Street, Bond Street, and landmarks like Trafalgar Square and Buckingham Palace.

Pros

The Health Club at The Dilly features a large swimming pool, gym, squash courts, and spa treatments.

Terrace at The Dilly offers an outdoor terrace with views of Piccadilly and serves globally inspired dishes.

Complimentary drinks are available for suite guests in the exclusive Club Lounge.

Located 10 minutes from Oxford Street and adjacent to notable landmarks like Buckingham Palace.

Cons

The Health Club's pool area may be crowded during peak hours.

Piccadilly's central location means surrounding streets can be noisy.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a classic pie and mash at Mother Mash in Soho.
  • Explore the vibrant atmosphere of Borough Market on weekends.
  • Visit the fascinating Hunterian Museum for medical curiosities.
  • Stroll through the picturesque streets of Covent Garden for shopping.
  • Relax at the hidden oasis of Postman's Park near St. Paul's.
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The Dilly Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
Superior Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Squash
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Dilly, an enticing array of dining venues awaits, each offering a unique culinary experience that celebrates authenticity and indulgence. From British classics at The Terrace to the vibrant Punjabi-Kenyan fusion of Madhu's, guests can explore a delightful blend of flavors throughout the day.
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Terrace at The Dilly

British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty breakfast or indulge in afternoon tea. The menu includes child-friendly options, ensuring a delightful experience for the entire family.
Reservation
Not needed.
06:30 - 22:00, Thursday to Sunday.

The Oak Room and Lounge

Punjabi with a Kenyan twist
Ambiance
A vibrant space brought to life by Madhu's residency, perfect for casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
This venue showcases an exciting mix of flavors that reflect both Punjabi and Kenyan culinary traditions, promising a unique dining experience.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Terrace On Piccadilly

Classic cuisine with contemporary twists
Ambiance
A lively terrace setting that inspires connection and enjoyment amidst the bustling atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Diners can savor dishes infused with global flavors, making it an ideal spot for both casual meals and special moments.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

Terrace Grill & Bar

Grill and bar fare
Ambiance
Located on the second floor, this space offers a cozy yet vibrant setting for unwinding.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy grilled specialties alongside crafted beverages, perfect for leisurely afternoons or lively evenings.
Reservation
Recommended.
Hours vary.

The Dilly Hotel Location

21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH
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21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH
Nearby
Square
Piccadilly Circus
600 ft
Museum
Royal Academy of Arts
1400 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie Zedel
800 ft
20 Sherwood Street at Brasserie Zedel
Angus Steakhouse
900 ft
20 Cranbourn Street Leicester Square
Gaucho - Piccadilly
600 ft
25 Swallow Street Piccadilly
The Terrace on Piccadilly
100 ft
21 Piccadilly Le Meridien Piccadilly Hotel
Steak House
800 ft
21 Coventry Street Piccadilly Circus
Grom
100 ft
18 Piccadilly
carpo piccadilly
200 ft
16 Piccadilly
Whittard of Chelsea Regent Street St James's
300 ft
St James's 13 Regent Street 13 Regent Street
Explore London
Explore the Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Piccadilly Circus
Piccadilly Circus
2 minutes walking
Iconic square with bright neon lights, famous for its bustling atmosphere and proximity to theaters and shops.
Trafalgar Square
Trafalgar Square
11 minutes walking
Historic square featuring Nelson's Column, cultural events, and the National Gallery just a stone's throw away.
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace
17 minutes walking
The stunning official residence of the British monarch, known for the Changing of the Guard ceremony.
The British Museum
The British Museum
19 minutes walking
World-renowned museum housing a vast collection of art and artifacts, with free admission and guided tours available.
Cycling in Green Park
2 minutes walking
Enjoy scenic cycling routes in Green Park. Bicycle rentals available nearby, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Wellness at The Spa
5 minutes walking
Relax and rejuvenate with treatments at nearby spas. Reservations recommended for a tranquil escape.
Cicchetti
2 minutes walking
Charming Italian eatery offering cicchetti (small dishes) in a cozy setting. Great for sharing and trying various flavors.
Brasserie Zedel
Brasserie Zedel
3 minutes walking
Elegant brasserie serving classic French dishes in a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
National Gallery
National Gallery
10 minutes walking
Home to an extensive collection of European paintings and sculptures. Offers free entry and regular exhibitions.
West End Theatres
11 minutes walking
Experience world-class performances at nearby theaters. A great option for a night out for families and couples.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
London9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
London City Airport (LCY)23 min  ·  9.3 mi
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)41 min  ·  16.9 mi
Train
Charing Cross Railway Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs GBP28 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Hungarian, Polish, Arabic, Hindi, Moldovan
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
283
Former name
Le Meridien Piccadilly

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Dilly Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 8503 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
On-site facilities
Cons
Room too hot
Watered down juices
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based on 15941 reviews
8.2/10
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FAQs
About The Dilly
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Dilly?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is The Dilly from Piccadilly Circus?
The hotel is located less than 0.5 km from Piccadilly Circus.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Dilly?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee maker, and free Wi-Fi.
Is there an on-site dining option at The Dilly?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Terrace at The Dilly, which serves British cuisine.
What recreational facilities does The Dilly offer?
Guests can enjoy a health club with an indoor swimming pool, gym, squash courts, and a steam room.
What nearby restaurants can visitors find around The Dilly?
Nearby restaurants include Brasserie Zedel (0.5 km), Cicchetti (0.5 km), and Gaucho - Piccadilly (0.5 km).
Are there any business services available at The Dilly?
The hotel provides seven meeting rooms and event spaces.
Is breakfast available at The Dilly, and how much does it cost?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 28 GBP.
Which attractions are located near The Dilly?
Nearby attractions include Buckingham Palace (1 km) and Trafalgar Square (1 km).
What is the nearest metro station to The Dilly?
The nearest metro station is located 0.3 km away.
Does The Dilly offer special accommodations for children?
The hotel has child-friendly menus and amenities such as cots and board games.
What are the wellness offerings available at The Dilly?
The spa features a variety of massages and treatments available at an additional charge.

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