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Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Kensington, Great Yarmouth
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About the Hotel
29 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 4EW,
Norfolk
- Close to the beach
Very good
7.3
3.0
3.9
The Kensington - A seafront guest accommodation with a licensed bar, sea-view restaurant, and landscaped Victorian gardens
The Kensington is a 3-star guest accommodation situated on Great Yarmouth's seafront, opposite the beach and Victorian waterways' landscaped gardens. Facilities include a well-stocked modern bar, a sea-view restaurant, and a terrace with outdoor seating. A traditional full English breakfast is served each morning from 7:00, while Sunday lunches are available from 12:00 at The Kensington. Guestrooms feature amenities such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee makers, with some offering sea views. The property has a large on-site car park and is a 20-minute walk from Great Yarmouth's attractions, including Britannia Pier Theatre and The David Howkins Museum of Memories. The Tolhouse Gaol, Joyland, and Market Gates Shopping Centre are within 1 km. Norwich International Airport is 40 km away.
Pros
Seafront location directly opposite the beach and Victorian gardens.
Well-reviewed dining options, including a full English breakfast and Sunday lunches.
Large car park available on-site for guests.
Multiple lounge areas, including one with a big-screen TV.
Cons
Some guestrooms lack direct sea views.
The bar and restaurant may require advance reservations during peak times.
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The Kensington Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
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Facilities
The Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Billiard tables
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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The Kensington Hotel Location
29 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 4EW,
Norfolk
Map view
29 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 4EW,
Norfolk
City landmarks
Aquarium
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
1.1
mi
Park
Pleasure Beach
1.5
mi
Theme Park
Joyland
3000 ft
Landmark
Hippodrome Circus
5000 ft
Museum
Time and Tide Museum
1.1
mi
Museum
Norfolk Nelson Museum
1.2
mi
Church
Great Yarmouth Minster
3900 ft
Harbour
Wellington Pier
1.2
mi
Harbour
Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier
2800 ft
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Row Houses
1.2
mi
Museum
Elizabethan House Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
House Of Wax
3800 ft
Church
St Mary's Church
3200 ft
Landmark
The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum
4600 ft
Mall
Market Gates Shopping Centre
3600 ft
Museum
The Tolhouse Gaol
1.1
mi
Landmark
Hollywood Cinema
2500 ft
Church
Saint Pauls Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Wellington Arch
1.0
mi
Theatre
Britannia Pier Theatre
2900 ft
Landmark
Great Yarmouth Grey Friary
4700 ft
Landmark
Gospel Hall
2200 ft
Landmark
Merrivale Model Village
1.2
mi
Landmark
Newtown Methodist Church
2400 ft
Landmark
King Henry's Tower
2500 ft
Landmark
Emmanuel Church
2600 ft
Landmark
Masjid-at-Tauwheed Mosque
2700 ft
Landmark
Brittania Pier Fair
2800 ft
Landmark
Jurassic Journey
4200 ft
Nearby
Venetian Waterway Gardens
1000 ft
Restaurants
The Beach Hut
1100 ft
Kiosk 4 Esplanade
Beach Terrace Tea Rooms
2300 ft
North Drive
Noble House
3400 ft
24 Northgate Street
P.J.s
3400 ft
202 Northgate Street
Sea Chef
2800 ft
Marine Parade Britannia Pier
Charlies Traditional Fish & Chips
3400 ft
72 Nelson Road North
Britannia Fish & Chips
3000 ft
58 Regent Road
Istanbul Kebab House
3400 ft
76 Regent Road
The Grill & Grind
3600 ft
36 Regent Road
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Kensington provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
29
Former name
Kensington Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Seafront location
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Dog-friendly
Value for money
Cons
Noisy rooms
Mould issues
No evening meal
Old hotel
Guest reviews
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Kensington
What are some nearby attractions to The Kensington?
Nearby attractions include Great Yarmouth Pier Beach (0.5 km), Britannia Pier Theatre (0.5 km), and Pirates Cove Adventure Golf (1 km).
Is free Wi-Fi available at The Kensington?
Yes, all rooms at The Kensington come with free Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available at The Kensington?
The Kensington features an on-site restaurant serving British cuisine and has a licensed bar.
Are there any restaurants within walking distance of The Kensington?
Nearby dining options include Garrods Bar & Restaurant (0.5 km), The Terrace (0.5 km), and Cafe Cru Restaurant (0.5 km).
Does The Kensington offer parking facilities?
Yes, The Kensington provides free on-site parking for guests.
Does The Kensington allow pets?
Pets are allowed on request at The Kensington.
What room amenities can I expect at The Kensington?
Rooms at The Kensington include a flat-screen TV, electric kettle, and tea/coffee making facilities.
How far is The Kensington from Norwich International Airport?
The Kensington is located 40 km from Norwich International Airport.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at The Kensington?
On-site activities include billiards, fishing, mini golf, karaoke, and table tennis.
Is there an outdoor dining areas at The Kensington?
The Kensington has an outdoor dining area where guests can enjoy meals with sea views.
What special dining features does The Kensington offer?
The Kensington offers an exciting 'specials of the day' menu served on the seaside terrace during fair weather.
Are there any entertainment options available at The Kensington?
Guests can enjoy live entertainment options at The Kensington.
How far is The Kensington from the center of Great Yarmouth?
The Kensington is approximately 2 km from the center of Great Yarmouth.
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