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Dorset Square Hotel

Dorset Square Hotel

Marylebone, Westminster, London


Design Local Social
Central

Opened 1985   Renovated 2012   $$$

Forbes Travel Guide

Dorset Square Hotel — vibe

Vibe

Two Regency townhouses filled with Kit Kemp's bold textiles, vintage cricket bats, and an open fire roaring in the guest drawing room.

“Playful Regency townhouse”

Design

Kit Kemp interiors showcase bespoke patterned headboards, fabric mannequins, and cricket ball wardrobe knobs.

Local

Guests receive keys to the private gated Dorset Square garden, steps from Marylebone station.

Social

The Potting Shed serves drinks beneath a custom Martha Freud light installation of cricket phrases.

Central

Overlooking a private garden square in Marylebone, two minutes from Marylebone station.

Dorset Square Hotel — rooms

Rooms

Individually dressed bedrooms feature bespoke patterned headboards, cricket ball wardrobe handles, and bathrooms finished in polished oak and granite.

Dorset Square Hotel — backstory

Backstory

The square was the original 1787 site of Thomas Lord's first cricket ground, inspiring the eighty-nine vintage bats displayed inside.

Dorset Square Hotel — eat & drink

Eat & drink

The Potting Shed serves British brasserie classics beneath a Martha Freud light installation spelling cricket phrases across ceramic cups.

The neighborhood

Guests carry private keys across the street to leafy Dorset Square, with Marylebone station and quiet Georgian mews steps away.

“This diminutive, 38-room, boutique hotel is situated at the edge of leafy Dorset Square in the heart of London, occupying a Regency townhouse that’s positively crazed with the sport of cricket.” 
Forbes Travel Guide · Forbes Recommended · 2026

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