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The Kensington Hotel

3-star Hotel with Indoor pool

3 stars

3500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48108

+1 734 761 7800
8.3
Very good

831 verified ratings

$108
Rate

rate per night

Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Classic room
$108
Standard room
$122
King room
$122

About The Kensington Hotel, Ann Arbor

Cleanliness
8.5
Comfort
8.6
Location
8.8
Services
8.4
Staff
8.9
Value for money
8.2
Providing a Jacuzzi, an indoor pool and a sauna, this comfortable hotel is within a five-minute walk of Briarwood Mall. It also provides free public parking on site and is a short drive from University of Michigan and Michigan Stadium. This 3-star hotel offers a coffee bar, a bowling alley and an express check-in and check-out feature. Guests are able to relax with a book in the on-site library. This hotel offers rooms with an en suite bathroom, air conditioning and a TV. They offer a coffee maker, free wireless internet access and a refrigerator. On-site dining options include Relish, which is an ideal spot to enjoy a meal. In the evening, guests can enjoy a drink in the comfortable lounge bar. A wide selection of cafés and restaurants are also found nearby. Detroit Metro Airport is a 25-minute drive from The Kensington Hotel Ann Arbor. Guests can also visit Eastern Michigan University.

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The Kensington Hotel room price & deals

Wed 9/24
Thu 9/25
Double room
2 double beds
$139
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$139
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$183
nightly with fees
King room
1 king bed
$122
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$125
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$135
nightly with fees
Standard room
1 king bed
$122
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$135
nightly with fees
1 king bed
$135
nightly with fees
Executive room
bed type unknown
$171
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
$171
nightly with fees
1 sofa bed
$199
nightly with fees
Deluxe room
2 double beds
$220
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$399
nightly with fees
Classic room
1 king bed
$108
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$126
nightly with fees
2 double beds
$145
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Mini-market on site
  • Room service
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Dining

  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Snack bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Vending machine (snacks)

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Hunting
  • Horse riding
  • Bowling

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned

Accessibility and suitability

  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Increased accessibility
  • Elevator
  • Hypoallergenic
  • No smoking
  • Designated smoking area

Pool and spa

  • Heated pool
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

General

  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Garden

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe

Bedroom

  • Alarm clock
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Family friendly

  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Health and safety

  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness center

The Kensington Hotel Reviews

8.3
Very good831 verified ratings
Pros +
  • We asked for an additional cup and coffee. (in 2 reviews)
  • I recommend the hotel if you are visiting Ann Arbor (in 6 reviews)
  • Complimentary champagne at check-in too! (in 17 reviews)
Cons -
  • Front desk sent up a floor box fan! (in 7 reviews)
  • a) The assigned room faced a brick wall. (in 2 reviews)
  • Have stayed here many times. (in 4 reviews)

The Kensington Hotel room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Frequently asked questions

  • How does The Kensington Hotel compare to other 3 star hotels in Ann Arbor?

    The Kensington Hotel is typically below the average price of 3 star hotels in Ann Arbor. On average, you can expect to pay $188 per night in Ann Arbor. The Kensington Hotel typically costs $112 per night, which is $76 cheaper than the Ann Arbor average.

  • How far is The Kensington Hotel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

    If you're looking to go directly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to The Kensington Hotel, expect a 59 mins drive as they are around 20.0 mi apart.

  • What is the best way to get to The Kensington Hotel from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County?

    The Kensington Hotel has parking available on site for customers of the hotel. With that in mind, the most efficient way to not only get from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to the hotel, but also around Ann Arbor during your stay may be renting a car. Car rentals in Ann Arbor are on average $37/day. If you’re looking for a simple travel option from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to The Kensington Hotel, consider calling a taxi or rideshare service to take you to the hotel as well as around the city during your visit.

  • Is The Kensington Hotel pet-friendly?

    Yes, dogs and pets are welcome at The Kensington Hotel.

  • Are there food options at The Kensington Hotel?

    Yes, The Kensington Hotel does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or take food to go. There are also many other quality food options in Ann Arbor for those looking for something different. If you are staying at The Kensington Hotel, you are more than welcome to order food through the hotel’s room service menu.

  • Does The Kensington Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, The Kensington Hotel has a pool that customers can use. Typically, hotel pools have restrictions based on the time of day so be sure to speak to the front desk before using the pool.

  • How close is The Kensington Hotel to Ann Arbor city center?

    The Kensington Hotel is 2.7 mi away from the city center of Ann Arbor, where you can find interesting sights such as Michigan Theater.

  • What is the phone number for The Kensington Hotel?

    For assistance from an employee at The Kensington Hotel please call +1 734 761 7800.

  • Does The Kensington Hotel have Wi-Fi available?

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

  • Is there a gym or fitness center available to guests at The Kensington Hotel?

    There is a fitness center available to The Kensington Hotel guests.

  • What time is check-out for The Kensington Hotel?

    You can plan to arrive after 3:00 PM for checking in. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. We advise notifying the front desk of any requests as early as possible.

  • How much is a room at The Kensington Hotel?

    The cheapest deals found start from only $103 per night. The average rate for rooms at The Kensington Hotel is currently around $304/night. Enter your dates in the form above to see more.

  • Is there laundry service in The Kensington Hotel?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at The Kensington Hotel. Need to straighten out your clothes? The accommodation features an ironing board and an iron.

  • What is the distance from The Kensington Hotel, Ann Arbor to Michigan Stadium?

  • Is Crisler Arena, Ann Arbor close to The Kensington Hotel?

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Places of interest near The Kensington Hotel

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The Kensington Hotel location: 3500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48108

Top landmarks

Crisler Arena1.8 mi
Michigan Stadium1.9 mi
University of Michigan Museum of Art2.5 mi
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan2.6 mi
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History2.7 mi
Michigan Theater2.8 mi

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