Dolphin Group of Hotel's belongs to the Ramoji group. The hotel was established in 1980 in the city of Visakhapatnam. The hotel initially consisted of four floors. This was subsequently expanded to seven floors. The hotel is located in the commercial hub of the city, close to major public and private sector offices, making it the first choice for premium guests. In the early days, before the inception of Vizag Steel Plant, all Russians visiting Vizag choose to stay at Dolphin. Not just the Russians, but most foreigners visiting the port city opted for Dolphin, which was ever popular for the high standards it set for itself. The hotel is a member of the Federation of Hotel & Restaurant Associations of India (FHRAI), South Indian Hotels and Restaurants Association (SIHRA), International Hotel Association (IHA) and Travel Agents' Association of India (TAAI). The property sprawls across about 18,740 sq.ft, encompasses beautiful landscaped gardens and is centrally air-conditioned.