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The Kensington

Hire with Bar/Lounge

4 stars

29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4EW

+44 149 384 4145
6.9
Okay

based on 2,675 reviews

£39
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per night

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Double room
Classic room
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About The Kensington, Great Yarmouth

Cleanliness
7.0
Comfort
7.0
Location
8.6
Services
6.8
Staff
8.5
Value for money
7.5
Set in Great Yarmouth, The Kensington Great Yarmouth is located an easy drive from Lowestoft and Gorleston. The multiple amenities this contemporary guest house offers include luggage storage, billiards and room service. There are a range of facilities available to those staying at The Kensington Great Yarmouth, such as karaoke, a garden and a lift. The guest house offers 26 rooms, all of which are equipped with a hair dryer. Surrounded by the natural beauty of Norfolk Broads, The Kensington Great Yarmouth provides a range of outdoor activities, including fishing. Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach and Scenic Railway Roller Coaster are a quick car ride away.

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Rooms

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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Guest house Amenities & Facilities

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Karaoke
  • Mini-golf
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Pool table

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • No smoking
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Lift

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

General

  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Dining

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio

Fitness

  • Squash

Reviews

6.9
OkayBased on 2,675 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Good breakfast good evening meal. (in 46 reviews)
  • Staff very friendly and attentive. (in 682 reviews)
  • Dining room was spacious (in 13 reviews)
Cons -
  • Rooms very noisy due to thin walls. (in 22 reviews)
  • Car parking was limited. (in 10 reviews)
  • Bed was so uncomfortable (in 9 reviews)


The Kensington room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Kensington compare to other 4-star hotels in Great Yarmouth?

    The Kensington is typically below the average price of 4 star hotels in Great Yarmouth. On average, you can expect to pay £118 per night in Great Yarmouth. The Kensington typically costs £48 per night, which is £70 cheaper than the Great Yarmouth average.

  • How far is The Kensington from Norwich Arpt?

    The drive from Norwich Arpt to The Kensington will take you about 58min depending on traffic, with a distance of 19.6 mi. Hotels located in more populated areas may see vastly more traffic which will add to your travel time.

  • What is the best way to get to The Kensington from Norwich Arpt?

    If you intend to hire a car to travel from Norwich Arpt to the hotel, you will have peace of mind knowing that The Kensington offers parking on site. Car hire in the area typically go for £24/day for a base model hire. A very popular option for travellers staying at The Kensington would be to take a taxi or ridesharing service from Norwich Arpt directly to the hotel.

  • Is The Kensington pet-friendly?

    The Kensington welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Kensington?

    If you are staying at The Kensington, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Kensington have a pool?

    Judging by our data, The Kensington does not have a pool on site, but hotels regularly make additions and changes to their venues and do not always notify us. It would be best to call The Kensington at +44 149 384 4145.

  • How close is The Kensington to Great Yarmouth city centre?

    The Kensington is 1.6 mi away from the city centre of Great Yarmouth, where you can find interesting sights such as Pleasure Beach.

  • What is the phone number for The Kensington?

    For questions regarding the hotel or your stay at The Kensington, call +44 149 384 4145.

  • Does The Kensington have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, The Kensington has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Kensington?

    For The Kensington, the required check-out time is 11:00. Check-in may be available from 14:00. Any special requests should be made with the concierge.

  • How much is a room at The Kensington?

    Depending on the room type you prefer and your travel dates, the cost will differ. Average price per night at The Kensington, Great Yarmouth is £56, but you may find great deals as low as £44. You can find rates for your trip in the form above.

  • What is the distance from The Kensington, Great Yarmouth to St. George's Theatre?

  • Is Pleasure Beach, Great Yarmouth close to The Kensington?

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Places of interest near The Kensington

Attractions in Great Yarmouth, England curated by momondo

The Kensington location: 29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4EW

Top landmarks

Venetian Waterway Gardens0.2 mi
Joyland0.5 mi
Elizabethan House Museum0.9 mi
Time and Tide Museum1.0 mi
Pleasure Beach1.6 mi

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