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title: "The Dilly, London: reviews, location & comparison"
description: "The Dilly in London: rated 8.4 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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Hotel · ★★★★★ · Leonardo Hotels
# The Dilly

St. James's, London, United Kingdom

8.4 ·  Very good 322 reviews ·  #446 #446 of 1,537 in London ·  9.5 Location score
## About The Dilly

The Dilly is a hotel in St. James's, London, United Kingdom. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 8.4 out of 10 across 322 reviews. Facilities include bar. It is 860 m from the centre of London. The nearest beach is 1.0 km away. The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 13 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★★

- **Chain:** Leonardo Hotels

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 87

21 Piccadilly [thedillylondon.com](https://www.thedillylondon.com)

## How The Dilly scores

Better rated than 73% of hotels in London

-   Guest rating **8.4**
-   Location **9.5**
-   Beach access **6.7**
-   Public transport **10.0**

London average

## Amenities

### Pool & wellness

-   Steam room

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Parking & transport

-   Parking

### In the rooms

-   Air conditioning
-   Minibar

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **9.5**/10

- **Walk grade:** **100**/100 Great for walkers

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **150**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **40**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""></span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.0 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">17 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest station<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Hyde Park Corner</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London City Airport (LCY)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">13 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">30 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">London</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">860 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Ripley's Believe It Or Not! London110 m
-   Dockland Museum130 m
-   Anteros130 m
-   Body Worlds180 m
-   Oxford Circus Piccadilly Circus180 m
-   Amora190 m

## The Dilly: in detail

At The Dilly, exceptional service and top-notch amenities create a memorable experience for guests. For guests with their own vehicle, parking facilities are provided. Accommodations come equipped with all the conveniences required for a restful night's slumber. A selection of rooms at The Dilly come furnished with air conditioning to cater to your needs and comfort. In certain chosen rooms, mini bar is conveniently available for your use. In the hotel, certain guest bathrooms come equipped with essential bathroom amenities, such as a hair dryer and toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests. A delightful breakfast is the perfect way to begin your day, and at The Dilly, you can always indulge in a scrumptious meal on-site. At The Dilly, guests can take pleasure in the delightful recreational amenities provided for their entertainment. Conclude your days in complete tranquility by visiting the steam room situated precisely at the hotel.

### Compare

## Compare The Dilly with nearby hotels

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## Questions about The Dilly

### How do guests rate The Dilly?

The Dilly has a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 from 322 reviews, which is better than 73% of rated hotels in London.

### Does The Dilly include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Is there parking at The Dilly?

Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.

### How far is The Dilly from the airport?

The nearest airport, London City Airport (LCY), is 13 km away in a straight line.

### Is The Dilly close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.0 km from the hotel.

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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