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About the Hotel

21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH

Steps from Piccadilly Circus

Great

8.1

7.9

/10

4.3

3.4

Loved by The Dilly Hotel guests

Friendly staff
Excellent location
Delicious breakfast
Comfortable room

"Great addition was the health club, I had a lovely early morning swim and steam."

Caz from United Kingdom

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"I loved the scent of the hotel. It smelled like beautiful flowers right through."

Vanessa from Australia

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"The restaurant is exemplary and well worth the cost."

Jacqueline

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Amenities

The Dilly offers a variety of upscale amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center and a wellness spa. The hotel has a unique rooftop terrace that provides stunning views of the London skyline. Guests can also enjoy the exclusive swimming pool equipped with luxurious cabanas.

Rooms

The Dilly features 280 thoughtfully designed guest rooms and suites, each equipped with premium bedding and modern furnishings. Guests can choose from various room types, including luxury suites with private balconies. Some rooms offer striking views of iconic London landmarks.

Location

Situated in the heart of London, The Dilly is just a short walk from Piccadilly Circus and Leicester Square. The hotel is near numerous transport links, making it convenient for exploring the city's attractions. Guests can also find a variety of shops, restaurants, and cultural venues within walking distance.

Dining

The Dilly presents a diverse dining experience with its signature restaurant, offering a menu that highlights seasonal ingredients. The hotel also features a stylish bar where guests can enjoy crafted cocktails and fine wines. A charming coffee shop is available for a quick morning boost or afternoon break.

Wellness

The wellness spa at The Dilly specializes in a variety of treatments to rejuvenate and unwind. Guests can take advantage of personalized spa packages that include massages and skincare services. Fitness classes are also offered, focusing on both physical and mental well-being.

Highlights

Amenities: Rooftop terrace with skyline views

Rooms: 280 thoughtfully designed guest rooms

Location: Minutes from Piccadilly Circus

Dining: Signature restaurant with seasonal menu

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional afternoon tea at Fortnum & Mason nearby.
Wander through the vibrant Covent Garden Market for local crafts.
Visit the hidden gem of Leighton House Museum in Kensington.
Join a street art tour in Shoreditch for a cool cultural fix.
Taste authentic fish and chips at Poppies in Soho.

Location: Perfect

9.7/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Shine on SocialsSo instagrammable!

“The hotel is lovely and grand.”

Carlie-Lee from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsHome away

“Staying at this hotel felt like being part of a family.”

Aysha from Bahrain

Away at HomeCozy!

“This very central lovely friendly and most comfortable hotel.”

ted egan from Australia

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Choose the Room

From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Junior Suite

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Great

8.0/10Review 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

Dining Onsite

Guests at The Dilly can indulge in a delightful array of dining options that celebrate authentic British cuisine alongside vibrant global flavors. Whether enjoying a hearty breakfast or an afternoon tea, each venue promises a warm and inviting atmosphere for the whole family.

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Terrace at The Dilly

British

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a welcoming terrace atmosphere.

Key Offerings

Savor classic British dishes, enjoy a unique afternoon tea experience, and explore child-friendly menus suitable for all ages.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open Thursday to Sunday, 06:30 - 22:00.

The Oak Room and Lounge

Punjabi with a Kenyan twist

Ambiance

Vibrant, relaxed lounge setting perfect for a casual meal or drink.

Key Offerings

Experience the rich flavors of Punjabi cuisine, reimagined through a unique Kenyan lens, enhancing its culinary tapestry.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

The Terrace On Piccadilly

Classic cuisine with contemporary flavors

Ambiance

Charming dining area with a mix of indoor and terrace seating.

Key Offerings

Delight in a menu that boasts classic dishes infused with global influences, offering a taste of tradition meeting innovation.

Reservation

Recommended.

Hours vary.

Terrace Grill & Bar

Grill and Bar offerings

Ambiance

Stylish and relaxed location on the hotel's second floor, ideal for social gatherings.

Key Offerings

Discover grilled specialties and an extensive bar menu, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Reservation

Not needed.

Hours vary.

The Dilly Hotel Location

21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH

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21 Piccadilly, London, United Kingdom, W1J 0BH

City landmarks

Landmark

Coca-Cola London Eye

1.1 mi

Museum

The British Museum

4900 ft

Garden

Buckingham Palace

4400 ft

Square

Trafalgar Square

2900 ft

Church

Westminster Abbey

5100 ft

Museum

National Gallery

2600 ft

Landmark

Big Ben

1.3 mi

Park

Hyde Park

1.3 mi

Public Building

Houses of Parliament

1.1 mi

Opera House

Covent Garden

3200 ft

Landmark

Churchill War Rooms

3700 ft

Landmark

Oxford Street

3200 ft

Landmark

Marylebone

1.1 mi

Landmark

Madame Tussauds London

1.2 mi

Palace

St James's Park

3500 ft

Gallery

Wallace Collection

1.1 mi

Museum

Victoria and Albert Museum

1.8 mi

Gallery

National Portrait Gallery

2200 ft

Landmark

Banqueting House

3400 ft

Market

Borough Market

2.0 mi

Gallery

Tate Modern

1.6 mi

Landmark

Harrods

1.3 mi

Church

Westminster

1.2 mi

Museum

London Transport Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Apsley House

5200 ft

Museum

Science Museum

1.8 mi

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Centre London Aquarium

1.2 mi

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

Experience London Near The Dilly

Piccadilly Circus

2 minutes' walk

Iconic public square known for its bright lights and the Eros fountain, bustling with shops and street performers.

Buckingham Palace

17 minutes' walk

The official residence of the Queen, featuring the Changing of the Guard ceremony and stunning gardens.

The British Museum

19 minutes' walk

World-renowned museum showcasing global art and antiquities; free admission and guided tours available.

National Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Home to a vast collection of European paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries; free entry and regular exhibitions.

Relaxing at Green Park

2 minutes' walk

A serene green space perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls; easy access from the hotel.

Cycling in Hyde Park

25 minutes' walk

Thrilling cycling experience on scenic paths; bike rentals available nearby for easy exploration.

Shopping on Oxford Street

12 minutes' walk

Famous shopping destination with a range of high street brands and boutiques; vibrant atmosphere year-round.

Cicchetti

2 minutes' walk

Charming Italian eatery specializing in small plates; ideal for sharing; vegetarian options available.

Brasserie Zedel

3 minutes' walk

Elegant dining with a Parisian flair; highlights include classic French dishes in a lavish setting.

The Terrace on Piccadilly

1 minute' walk

Casual spot featuring a diverse menu; great for coffee breaks or light bites; outdoor seating available.

National Gallery

10 minutes' walk

Enjoy art exhibitions and cultural events; family-friendly with regular tours and activities for kids.

The Comedy Store

15 minutes' walk

Famed comedy venue hosting live shows; vibrant atmosphere perfect for laughter; weekly open mic nights.

Getting around

City Centre

London9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

London City (LCY)23 min · 9.3 mi

London Heathrow (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:

Number of rooms:

283

Former name

Le Meridien Piccadilly

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Dilly is often praised for its spacious and clean rooms, especially the superior king rooms, with some guests singling out the plentiful natural light and comfortable atmosphere. Its central location near Piccadilly Circus makes it convenient for shopping and sightseeing, placing guests within walking distance of attractions and the Piccadilly Underground station. Many appreciate the available facilities, such as the swimming pool and gym. a few guests have mentioned that the shower water pressure was a little low.

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Review score

Based on 8496 verified reviews

8.3/10

Great

83%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Excellent gym

Wonderful breakfast

Cons

Broken window latch

Outdated decor

based on 3486 reviews

3.5/5

Oscar from Sweden

Family with children

Superior King Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 14, 2026

9/10

Convenient stay

breakfast selectionexcellent location

I appreciated the excellent breakfast selection. There was a great variety of food options available. The hotel's location made getting around very easy. The proximity to transportation was a real plus.

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Ethan from United Kingdom

Single

superior king room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 24, 2026

7/10

an acceptable stay

good locationfriendly staffdated furnituresmall bathroom

the hotel had a really good location. it was close to many attractions. the staff was friendly and helpful, always ready to assist with directions. the breakfast offered many options.

the room felt a little dated. some of the furniture looked worn. the bathroom was small. the shower pressure was not as strong as i would have liked.

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Emma from United Kingdom

Family with children

Superior King Room

3 nights in June 2025

Reviewed:August 16, 2025

9/10

convenient locationclean room

i found the room's location very convenient. the superior king room i stayed in was clean upon arrival. (i really enjoyed the spaciousness!)

the water pressure in the shower was a little low.

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