What is the distance from The Kensington to the Great Yarmouth beach?
The Kensington is located less than 3 km from Great Yarmouth beach.
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The Kensington - Guest House in Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom
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About the Hotel
29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth,
- Near the beach
Very good
7.2
4-star beachfront retreat in Great Yarmouth
Rooms
The Kensington offers a range of
Dining
The hotel includes an
Location
Situated just a
Wellness
Guests wanting to unwind can take advantage of the hotel's leisure facilities, which include a
Entertainment
The Kensington presents various evening entertainment options, featuring
Highlights
Location: Short distance from the sandy beaches
Rooms: 36 well-appointed guestrooms
Dining: On-site restaurant offering full English breakfast
Wellness: Sauna and steam room facilities
Entertainment: Live music on select nights
“Location is a distinct advantage, particularly with seafront rooms and convenient on-site parking, facilitating easy exploration of the town and its amenities. The property provides a comfortable base with well-kept rooms and a breakfast selection that generally pleases, though some functional aspects like bathroom sinks could be improved. Staff are consistently noted for their friendliness and helpfulness, contributing positively to the overall atmosphere.”
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The Kensington offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons6 m²1 Single bedBathtubHeatingroom details
- Family Room2 persons6 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons6 m²2 Single bedsBathtubHeatingroom details
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Facilities
The Kensington offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Lift
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Skiing
- Billiard tables
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Picnic area/ Tables
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- 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 Location
29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth,
Explore Great Yarmouth
Local Highlights
SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth
20 minutes' walk
Aquarium showcasing marine life with interactive exhibits. Great for all ages, offering educational experiences.
Hippodrome Circus
13 minutes' walk
Historic circus featuring acrobatics and animal performances. A unique entertainment experience in a charming setting.
Time and Tide Museum
25 minutes' walk
Local history museum in a converted Victorian smokehouse. Engaging displays and free admission on select days.
Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier
10 minutes' walk
A popular amusement destination with rides and arcades. A lively spot, especially during the summer months.
Discover the local attractions near The Kensington
Visit the exciting landmarks near The Kensington that showcase the history and culture of Great Yarmouth
Perfect for scenic waterfront views: Wellington Pier
Great for those interested in historical tours: The Tolhouse Gaol
Ideal for discovering local maritime history: Time and Tide Museum
Well suited for thrilling amusement rides: Pleasure Beach
Suited for those wanting to learn about local charities: The David Howkins Memorial Charity Museum
Best for exploring 16th century architecture: Elizabethan House Museum
Great for family-friendly entertainment: Joyland
Ideal for maritime enthusiasts: Norfolk Nelson Museum
Venetian Waterway Gardens
3 minutes' walk
Scenic gardens perfect for leisurely strolls. Features beautiful landscapes and picnic areas for relaxation.
Pleasure Beach
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling amusement park with rides for all ages. Offers a fun day out, especially for families and thrill-seekers.
Great Yarmouth Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach with soft sands and amenities. Ideal for beach lovers and offers water sports in summer.
Garrods Bar & Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a varied menu, focusing on local ingredients. Known for friendly service and a cozy atmosphere.
Cafe Cru Restaurant
6 minutes' walk
Modern eatery offering international cuisine. Renowned for its fresh seafood and chic decor, suitable for all diets.
Burlington Palm Hotel Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Fine dining with an elegant atmosphere. Specializes in British dishes and local specialties, reservation recommended.
Discover dining options near The Kensington
Savor delightful dining experiences at these restaurants near The Kensington that cater to a variety of tastes
Well suited for casual dining with local flavors: Garrods Bar & Restaurant
Perfect for enjoying a meal with a view: The Terrace
Great for a relaxed dining atmosphere: Cafe Cru Restaurant
Ideal for traditional afternoon tea: Beach Terrace Tea Rooms
Suited for fine dining with exquisite cuisine: Noble House
Britannia Pier Theatre
10 minutes' walk
Local theater offering a variety of shows, from comedy to music. Family-friendly performances available throughout the year.
Hollywood Cinema
10 minutes' walk
Cinema featuring the latest films in a relaxed setting. Great for families and couples looking for a night out.
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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.
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 from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Reasonable bar prices
Good breakfast choice
Cons
Leaking toilet
Heating issues
Shower temperature fluctuations
Guest reviewsShow more reviews
FAQs
About The Kensington
What are some popular attractions near The Kensington?
Nearby attractions include Venetian Waterway Gardens (250 m), Norfolk Nelson Museum (2 km), and the Pleasure Beach Fun Park (2 km).
What amenities does The Kensington offer its guests?
The Kensington offers free Wi-Fi, free parking, a licensed bar, and a large outdoor dining area.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Kensington?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Is parking available at The Kensington?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What types of views can guests enjoy from the rooms at The Kensington?
Many rooms offer superb sea views.
What room amenities are provided in The Kensington?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and tea/coffee making facilities.
What entertainment options does The Kensington provide?
Guests can enjoy billiards and access to the nearby beach.
How far is The Kensington from the Great Yarmouth Railway train station?
The Kensington is located 2 km from Great Yarmouth Railway train station.
Is breakfast available at The Kensington?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of £1.
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