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Nobu Hotel London Portman Square offers families a rare combination - the cool, design-led aesthetic of the Nobu brand with genuine family-friendly thoughtfulness. The Deluxe Family Balcony Room and Two Bedroom Family Suite come with children's bathrobes, slippers, soft toys, and PlayStation 5 consoles available on request. Popcorn machines add a playful touch. The hotel's monthly Family Sunday Brunch in partnership with Sharky & George runs interactive activities and games for children aged 4–11. The Nobu Wellness & Fitness Centre and the world's first Nobu Pilates Reformer Studio make this one of Marylebone's most complete luxury stays. The hotel warmly welcomes dogs (with a one-time cleaning fee), and pets are permitted in guest rooms, The Lounge, and on the Nobu Terrace.
The Two Bedroom Family Suite has a separate living room, an additional guest toilet and a private standing balcony. Bed arrangements can be two Emperor beds, or an Emperor bed with twin beds and a Queen sofa bed, by request. Children’s bathrobes, slippers and soft toys are provided, with PlayStation 5s and popcorn machines available on request. Confirm the bed arrangement when reserving, particularly if siblings need separate beds or you want the living room to remain available after bedtime.
Nobu Hotel Portman Square sits in the heart of Marylebone, one of London's most charming and village-like neighbourhoods. Oxford Street and Selfridges are a short walk to the south. Regent's Park and London Zoo begin 15 minutes to the north. The Wallace Collection, Marylebone High Street, and Daunt Books are all within easy reach. Marble Arch Underground station is a 10-minute walk, placing the whole of London within easy reach. The neighbourhood is relaxed, residential, and genuinely enjoyable to explore with children.
Regent's Park & London Zoo — 15-minute walk north. ZSL London Zoo is one of the world's most beloved family attractions. Regent's Park itself offers boating, playgrounds, and the open-air theatre in summer. Selfridges, Oxford Street — 10-minute walk. The toy department and food hall are compelling for children of all ages. Madame Tussauds — Marylebone Road, 10-minute walk. One of London's most popular family attractions; book in advance. Sherlock Holmes Museum — 221B Baker Street, 15-minute walk. Fascinating for older children and fans of the stories. Moco Museum London — Marble Arch, 15-minute walk. Contemporary and immersive digital art; engaging for teenagers. Natural History Museum — 20-minute taxi (South Kensington). Free entry. Unmissable from age 3 upward. Science Museum — Adjacent to the Natural History Museum. Hands-on galleries for ages 5+. Free entry. Hyde Park & Diana Memorial Playground — 15-minute walk. One of London's finest playgrounds (ages 3–12). Wallace Collection — Manchester Square, 5-minute walk. Free entry. Family trails available; the great hall captivates children. Stays sitters are available to escort children to any of the above while parents enjoy Nobu Restaurant, the Wellness Centre, or Marylebone's excellent independent restaurants.
Nobu Hotel London Portman Square is one of Marylebone's most pet-welcoming five-star hotels, allowing dogs in guest rooms, suites, The Lounge, and on the Nobu Terrace. Hyde Park, London's finest park for dogs, with designated off-lead areas and miles of open green space, is a 15-minute walk. Regent's Park to the north is equally excellent for dog walking. Stays provides professional dog-sitting, dog-walking and even dog-grooming services for guests of Nobu Hotel. Our sitters will collect your dog from your room, walk them through Hyde Park or Regent's Park, and return them safe, exercised, and happy while you enjoy Nobu Restaurant or the Pilates Reformer Studio.
Nobu Hotel's Marylebone location offers good accessibility for elderly guests. Marble Arch and Bond Street Underground stations are within walking distance. Hyde Park provides wide, paved, flat pathways throughout. The Wallace Collection is wheelchair accessible with free entry. Regent's Park has fully accessible pathways and facilities. The Natural History Museum, Science Museum, and V&A are all fully accessible with free entry. Stays provides companion carers and elderly care professionals for hotel guests, ideal for families travelling with an elderly relative who benefits from a dedicated companion while the rest of the family explores London.
With a Stays childcare professional caring for your children in your Nobu suite, evenings at the following excellent restaurants become epic experiences.
Nobu Restaurant — On-site. The iconic omakase and a la carte menu in a stunning setting. Gymkhana — Albemarle Street, Mayfair, 15-min walk. One Michelin star. London's finest Indian restaurant. Trivet — London Bridge (short taxi). Michelin-starred modern cuisine. Mere — Fitzrovia, 10-min walk. One Michelin star. Monica Galetti's acclaimed restaurant.
Carlotta, Marylebone — Marylebone Lane, 10-min walk. Vibrant Neapolitan trattoria; welcoming, generous, and excellent for families. Daylesford Organic, Marylebone — Marylebone High Street, 10-min walk. Relaxed, healthy café; genuinely child-friendly. Ottolenghi, Marylebone — Marylebone High Street, 10-min walk. Vibrant, fresh, welcoming to families.
Can I get a babysitter at Nobu Hotel London Portman Square?
Yes. Stays provides professional, fully vetted childcare for guests of Nobu Hotel London. Book directly via staysgroup.co.uk.
Are your sitters permitted to care for children in the hotel room?
Yes. Our sitters are fully insured and experienced in in-suite childcare at London's five-star hotels.
What qualifications do your sitters have?
All Stays professionals are practising nannies, nursery nurses, primary school teachers, or hospital play workers. All hold current enhanced DBS clearance, are fully-vetted and background-checked and come with excellent references.
Do you offer dog sitting at Nobu Hotel?
Yes. Stays provides professional dog-sitting and dog-walking for guests of Nobu Hotel London. Our sitters are familiar with Hyde Park and Regent's Park.
Do you offer Arabic speaking or multilingual babysitters at Nobu Hotel London?
Yes. We have sitters fluent in over 30 languages, including Arabic, Spanish, Italian, French and more. Please specify your language requirement when booking.
Do you offer overnight babysitting at Nobu Hotel London?
Yes. Overnight sitters are available. Please enquire at the time of booking.