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The Kensington

4-star Hotel with Beachfront

4 stars

29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, NR30 4EW

+44 149 384 4145
7.5
Good

based on 2,165 reviews

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About The Kensington, Great Yarmouth

Cleanliness
7.6
Comfort
7.6
Location
8.8
Services
7.4
Staff
9.0
Value for money
8.0
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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Standard Rooms - Ocean view
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$62/night

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Superior Rooms - Ocean view
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$111/night

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Classic Rooms - Garden view
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$72/night

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Double Rooms - Skyline view
1 double bed

1 double bed

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1 twin bed

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Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Internet

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Body soap
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Things to do

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

General

  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Carpeted
  • Storage available

Media and entertainment

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

Accessibility and suitability

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

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
  • Private bathroom

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Room service

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Family friendly

  • Kids meals

Fitness

  • Squash

The Kensington Reviews

7.5
GoodBased on 2,165 verified guest reviews
7.3Families
7.8Friends
7.4Solo
7.5Couples

Pros +
  • Staff very friendly and attentive. (in 682 reviews)
  • Amazing breakfast with good options. (in 419 reviews)
  • "Great food, friendly staff" (in 263 reviews)
Cons -
  • "No hot water, dirty room." (in 218 reviews)
  • Poor water pressure in the shower. (in 57 reviews)
  • Shower was very poor. (in 54 reviews)


The Kensington room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

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Frequently asked questions

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

    On average, The Kensington is less than the Great Yarmouth average rate for 4 star hotels. The nightly rate at The Kensington is typically $74, whereas the nightly rate in Great Yarmouth is $98 more.

  • How far is The Kensington from Norwich Arpt?

    If there is no traffic, the 19.6 mi drive between Norwich Arpt and The Kensington should only take about 58min. If your hotel is in a more metropolitan area, you may see the driving time increase due to traffic.

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

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to The Kensington. The nearest airport to the hotel is Norwich Arpt.

  • Is The Kensington pet-friendly?

    The Kensington welcomes pets at their venue.

  • Are there food options at The Kensington?

    The Kensington does have a restaurant on site that guests and non-guests can use. Ask the front desk for kitchen hours or call The Kensington at +44 149 384 4145. 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.

  • What is the phone number for The Kensington?

    You can reach the main line at +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?

    You can plan to arrive after 2:00 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?

    Guests can currently expect to pay $99 on average for a night at The Kensington, Great Yarmouth. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at $54 per night.

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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

Restaurants and Cafés

Dune Restaurant at Palm Court Hotel0.2 mi
Cafe Cru at The Imperial Hotel0.2 mi
Lekthai Thai Restaurant0.6 mi
THAI BY THE SEA Restaurant & Takeaways0.6 mi
Wrights Restaurant0.6 mi
Chico's Restaurant0.6 mi
Misha Indian Dining0.6 mi
Zaks Yankee Traveller0.8 mi
Harry Ramsden's - Great Yarmouth0.9 mi

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