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title: "Hotel Gemini Continental vs Hotel O Dolphin: which hotel is better?"
description: "Hotel Gemini Continental or Hotel O Dolphin in Lucknow? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Hotel Gemini Continental vs Hotel O Dolphin

Both are in Lucknow, 740 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★ · Hazratganj
## [Hotel Gemini Continental](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-gemini-continental-lucknow/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 6.8

- **Score by category:** 3 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1583397/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Loha Bazar
## [Hotel O Dolphin](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/hotel-o-dolphin-lucknow/)

- **Guest rating:** 6.7 ·  Okay

- **Location score:** 5.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1605700/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Hotel Gemini Continental

It leads in 3 of 3 categories. 740 m apart.

### Choose Hotel Gemini Continental if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 6.7)
-   to walk to the sights (3.5 km / 4.2 km)

### Why is Hotel Gemini Continental better than Hotel O Dolphin?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 6.7) (+1.8)
2.  More guest reviews (639 vs 37), so the rating is more reliable (×17)
3.  16 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+16)
4.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 71 vs 60) (+11)
5.  4 more sights within 1 km (+4)
6.  Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00) (+1h)

### Why is Hotel O Dolphin better than Hotel Gemini Continental?

1.  Earlier check-in (12:00 vs 14:00) (−2h)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Hotel Gemini Continental | Hotel O Dolphin |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+1.8) | 6.7 |
| Location | 6.8  (+1.0) | 5.8 |
| Facilities | 6.7 | – |
| Spa & wellness | 0.0 | – |
| Public transport | 8.7  (+0.4) | 8.3 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+1.5) | 7.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.5  (+1.8) | 6.7 |
| Number of reviews | 639  (+602) | 37 |
| Rank in Lucknow | top 9%  (+68%) | bottom 23% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.8  (+1.0) | 5.8 |
| Distance to the centre | 3.5 km  (−710 m) | 4.2 km |
| To public transport | 390 m | 460 m |
| To the airport | 11 km | 11 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 44  (+16) | 28 |
| To the nearest food shop | 40 m  (−570 m) | 610 m |
| Shops within 500 m | 2 | 8  (+6) |
| Sights within 1 km | 8  (+4) | 4 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 59 | – |
| Floors | 7 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2019 | – |
| Listed amenities | 19  (+12) | 7 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 14:00 | 12:00  (−2h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00  (+1h) | 11:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| 24-hour room service | ✓ | – |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Smoke-free | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | – |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

740 m apart

Hotel Gemini Continental: city centre: 3.5 km, nearest station Hazratganj Metro Station: 390 m, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): 11 km, 44 places to eat within 500 m, 8 sights within 1 km.

Hotel O Dolphin: city centre: 4.2 km, nearest station Charbagh Metro Station: 460 m, Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO): 11 km, 28 places to eat within 500 m, 4 sights within 1 km.

## Weather in Lucknow

[Lucknow weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/india/uttar-pradesh/lucknow/weather)

## Hotel Gemini Continental or Hotel O Dolphin: common questions

### Which is better, Hotel Gemini Continental or Hotel O Dolphin?

Hotel Gemini Continental leads in 3 of 3 categories, including guest rating, location, public transport.

### Which is cheaper, Hotel Gemini Continental or Hotel O Dolphin?

Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Hotel Gemini Continental is closer: 3.5 km from the centre, against 4.2 km for Hotel O Dolphin.

### How far apart are Hotel Gemini Continental and Hotel O Dolphin?

The two hotels are 740 m apart in a straight line.

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## Compare now

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/hotel-gemini-continental-lucknow-vs-hotel-o-dolphin-lucknow/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/