Title: The Kensington Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # The Kensington Hotel in Great Yarmouth with free parking ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/fd4e9f5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/33a7b18f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room, Sea View | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/42139231.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Deluxe Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/9784996d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/8c11233b_edited_3490.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies The Kensington provides a terrace and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 8.0 Very good ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free WiFi £49 includes taxes & fees 30 Nov - 1 Dec ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Nov 16 - Nov 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-16&endDate=2025-11-17&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Nov 17 - Nov 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-17&endDate=2025-11-18&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Nov 21 - Nov 23](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-21&endDate=2025-11-23&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Nov 28 - Nov 30](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&selected=117494180&PinnedHotelID=117494180&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 10 of 10 rooms ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/16404c35.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/0123a9f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Single Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - Sleeps 1 - 1 Single Bed ![Standard Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/d4f207da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Quadruple Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sleeps 4 - 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/0123a9f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Triple Room 8.0 Very good 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ![Double or Twin Room | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/5308f607.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double or Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/f1b9e9e3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Twin Room ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Double Room, Sea View | Premium bedding, individually decorated, individually furnished](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/2ddecd95.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room, Sea View ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer Satellite channels - 36 sq ft - Sea view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ![Standard Apartment | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/273d2361.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Apartment 10.0 Exceptional 1 review ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Kitchenette Flat-screen TV Separate bedroom Premium bedding Private bathroom - 43 sq ft - 1 bedroom - Sleeps 3 - 1 Queen Bed and 1 Single Sofa Bed ![Premium Apartment | Living area | 38-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/990025ca.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Premium Apartment ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV 3 bedrooms Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer - 43 sq ft - 3 bedrooms - Sleeps 7 - 1 Queen Bed, 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bed ![Deluxe Apartment | Living area | 38-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/118000000/117500000/117494200/117494180/d3e977c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Deluxe Apartment ### Highlights Individually furnished Individually decorated Heating Flat-screen TV 4 bedrooms Premium bedding Private bathroom Hairdryer - 54 sq ft - 4 bedrooms - Sleeps 8 - 1 Queen Bed, 2 King Beds and 1 Single Bunk Bed ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay: - Free self-parking - Smoke-free property and a billiards/pool table Room features All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as premium bedding, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi. Extra conveniences in all rooms include: - Bathrooms with baths or showers and free toiletries - 38-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels - Wardrobes/cupboards and heating ## Similar properties ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2430000/2429000/2428960/81699ddf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gable End Hotel Great Yarmouth - Parking included - Free WiFi - Breakfast available - Housekeeping 7.6 Good 274 reviews £60 includes taxes & fees 18 Nov - 19 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-18&endDate=2025-11-19&selected=2428960&PinnedHotelID=2428960&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/4000000/3040000/3036500/3036483/47800ee0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Palm Court Hotel Great Yarmouth - Pool - Parking included - Free WiFi - Restaurant 8.4 Very good 501 reviews £70 includes taxes & fees 1 Dec - 2 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-01&endDate=2025-12-02&selected=3036483&PinnedHotelID=3036483&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; 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check-in end time: 10:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before 11:00 AM ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 10:00 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ## Frequently asked questions ### Is The Kensington pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### How much does it cost to stay at The Kensington? > As of 16 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Kensington on 30 Nov 2025 start from £49.07, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. [Choose your dates](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Great-Yarmouth-Hotels-The-Kensington.h117494180.Hotel-Information?rfrr=HOT.HIS.question.link.click) for more accurate prices. ### How much is parking at The Kensington? > Self-parking is free at this property. ### What time is check-in at The Kensington? > Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at The Kensington? > Checkout is at 11:00 AM. ### Where is The Kensington located? > Situated in Great Yarmouth, this hotel is steps away from Venetian Waterway Gardens and Scroby Sands Visitor Centre. Caister-on-Sea Beach and Britannia Pier Theatre are also within 15 minutes. Great Yarmouth Station is 21 minutes by foot. ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## The Kensington Reviews 8.0 ### Very good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 7 8 - Good 9 6 - Okay 4 4 - Poor 2 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.0/10 Cleanliness ### 8.6/10 Staff & service ### 8.0/10 Amenities ### 7.4/10 Property conditions & facilities ### 6.8/10 Eco-friendliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Stephen 6 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Would highly recommend ##### Stephen Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Valerie 5 Aug 2025 Value for money, convenient. ##### Valerie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Julie 17 Sept 2025 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities The room was dirty there was no heating on and it was cold. Breakfast was rubbish, shower was terrible toto use. The window cils were thilfy, no double glazing. The room needs updating. Would not recommend. ##### Julie Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Peter 2 Oct 2025 Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities Clean,staff friendly, sea view good, good location ##### Peter Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Chelsea 18 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, amenities Fantastic friendly hotel Staff always on hand and couldn’t have been more helpful Completely understand food allergies and went out of their way to accommodate ##### Chelsea Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025 ### 8/10 Good #### Karen 8 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities Our room was clean. The bed linen and towels were of good quality. The room has a tv and tea and coffee making facilities which is nice. Breakfast was adequate. The walls a very thin and we were woken up very early by guests in the next room turning their tv on very loudly. We arrived quite late and there was no car parking available, but managed to park in the road. Apart from that we had a good stay and would come again. ##### Karen Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025 ### 6/10 Okay #### Rashda 31 Aug 2025 The location of this property was amazing and the staff were lovely however its just a basic hotel with a basic bed and very small shower room ##### Rashda Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Debbie 1 Sept 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities ##### Debbie Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025