29 North Drive,
Great Yarmouth,
United Kingdom,
NR30 4EW,
Norfolk
Very good
7.3
/10
3.0
3.9
/5
“This hotel is perfectly situated right on the sea front, making beach access a breeze and the city center just a short stroll away.”view full review
The Kensington, a 3-star guest accommodation, offers a beachfront experience opposite landscaped gardens and features a sea view restaurant along with a licensed bar. Known for attentive customer service, this Great Yarmouth hotel is well-positioned to explore local attractions.
Rooms & Amenities
All bedrooms at The Kensington are furnished for maximum comfort, with selected units offering superb sea views. Each room includes free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and private bathroom facilities, catering to varying occupancy needs.
Dining & Nearby Options
Dining options at The Kensington include a well-stocked bar and an oak-paneled restaurant serving breakfast and popular lunches on Sundays. An outdoor area allows for meals in fair weather, complemented by a versatile menu featuring local favorites.
Events & Services
The Kensington is suitable for special occasions, offering a versatile space for weddings and events, accommodating up to 120 guests. A selection of buffet menus and sit-down meals can be tailored to fit preferences and budgets.
Local Attractions & Transportation
Cultural highlights near The Kensington include Britannia Pier Theatre, Joyland, and the Norfolk Nelson Museum, each within a short distance. The hotel is conveniently accessible from Beach Coach Station and Market Gates bus stations, enhancing local exploration.
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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
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
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Double Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Sea view
Shower
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Facilities
The Kensington Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Delicious Breakfast!
“The breakfast spread was impressive, featuring a large selection of cereals, fresh fruits, and made-to-order porridge, along with a hearty cooked breakfast.” view full review
Easy Parking Access
“While the parking lot was busy, finding street parking was convenient, allowing for a stress-free arrival.” view full review
Immaculate Room
“My room was impeccably cleaned each day, providing a cozy and welcoming atmosphere throughout my stay.” view full review
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
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
Getting around
City Centre
Great Yarmouth12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Norwich International Airport (NWI)58 min
·
24.0
mi
Train
Great Yarmouth Railway Station16 min
·
4300 ft
Berney Arms Railway Station12 min
·
4.8
mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min
·
400 ft
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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.
Review score
Based on 972 verified reviews
6.8/10
Nice
63%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.6/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 536 reviews
3.5/5
based on 1901 reviews
7.3/10
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