18 Durley Chine Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5LE,
Dorset
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Close to the beach
Guest rating
5.2
5.3
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1.9
2.5
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Loved by guests
Reasonable price
Free parking
Ideal location
Clean room
Friendly staff
Secure place
"The family room was very spacious bathroom was very clean and ended up staying another night with the family and the staff were really friendly loved it."
Shanara from United Kingdom
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"I liked that the family room could fit all my family comfortably."
Monique from United Kingdom
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"5 mins walk to the beach and all shops, great location."
mandlg40 from United Kingdom
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Rooms at The Kensington
The Kensington Hotel offers 37 accommodations with coffee/tea makers. Each bright, traditionally furnished room includes a flat-screen TV, a kettle, and a private bathroom with bathtubs or showers. Rooms also feature free Wi-Fi, while some provide comfortable seating areas. The family room includes a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower, a bath and a hairdryer. The family room provides a wardrobe, an electric kettle, a carpeted floor, heating, as well as a flat-screen TV with cable channels. The unit offers 4 beds. Warmly furnished room including a flat-screen TV, tea/coffee facilities, and a hairdryer. Rooms also feature free Wi-Fi, while some provide comfortable seating areas. Ironing facilities and heating are available in each room.
Dining and Bar
Kensington Hotel features a restaurant. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar/lounge.
Leisure at Kensington Hotel
The Kensington Hotel provides a garden for guest use.
Location near Bournemouth
The Kensington Hotel is located near the beach, 2.5 km from Bournemouth Central and 15 km from Bournemouth. Local landmarks include the Tivoli Theatre, Bournemouth International Centre (10 minutes' walk), Central Gardens (1 km), Treehouse Family Play (0.3 km), West Cliff Lift (1 km), Bournemouth Beach (1 km), The Square (1 km), Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum (1.5 km), Lower Gardens (1 km), and Westover Gallery (1 km), and Bournemouth Pier (1 km).
Services and Amenities
This smoke-free hotel includes laundry facilities and express check-in. Free WiFi is available throughout the property and in public areas. The hotel also provides free self parking. Post-transfer assistance is available. This property is managed by a professional host. The hotel is currently undergoing a partial remodeling.
“Kensington Hotel positions itself well for those prioritizing location and budget in Bournemouth. While some elements appear quite basic, the reported attentiveness of the staff stands out positively. If you're looking for a no-frills base and value a friendly welcome, this might suit your needs.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
3 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Family Room
4 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Location
18 Durley Chine Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5LE,
Dorset
Map view
18 Durley Chine Road,
Bournemouth,
United Kingdom,
BH2 5LE,
Dorset
City landmarks
Beach
Bournemouth Beach
3000 ft
Harbour
Bournemouth Pier
3000 ft
Aquarium
Oceanarium
3000 ft
Gallery
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
1.0
mi
Parking area
Bournemouth International Centre
3000 ft
Garden
Lower Gardens
3000 ft
Church
St Peter's Church
3000 ft
Square
The Square
3000 ft
Gallery
Westover Gallery
3000 ft
Theatre
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
1.0
mi
Park
Bournemouth Parks
3000 ft
Landmark
Central Gardens
3000 ft
Landmark
Westbourne
3100 ft
Landmark
Upside Down House
3000 ft
Landmark
West Cliff Lift
3000 ft
Gallery
Gallery 65
4000 ft
Landmark
Bournemouth Observation Wheel
3100 ft
Casino
Grosvenor Casino Bournemouth
1.0
mi
Park
Meyrick Park
1.4
mi
Mall
BH2 Leisure Complex
2300 ft
Church
St Stephen's Church
2700 ft
Landmark
Lollipops Play Cafe Bournemouth
3100 ft
Night club
Halo Nightclub
2100 ft
Mosque
Bournemouth Islamic Centre & Central Mosque
2500 ft
Landmark
Argyll Gardens
2400 ft
Church
St Andrews United Reformed Church
2300 ft
Landmark
Durley Chine Beach
2900 ft
Beach
Middle Chine
3100 ft
Beach
Alum Chine Beach
5000 ft
Nearby
Amusement Park
Treehouse Family Play
900 ft
Restaurants
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
1500 ft
47 Poole Hill
Jungle Cafe Bournemouth
1000 ft
51A West Hill Road
Olive Cafe
1400 ft
50A Poole Hill
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
1300 ft
29 Poole Hill
Southbourne Fried Chicken
1700 ft
118 Seabourne Rd
Omelettos
1700 ft
31B The Triangle 31B the Triangle
Pondok Falafel And Juice
1800 ft
25 The Triangle
Espresso Kitchen
2000 ft
69 Commercial Road
Tealith Bubble Tea
1900 ft
83 Commercial Road
Subway
1900 ft
83 Commercial Road
The Hop Inn
1700 ft
6 West Cliff Road
KFC
2000 ft
59-61 Commercial Road Units 7-8 The Triangle
Explore Bournemouth
Explore Bournemouth
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bournemouth Beach
11 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of sandy shore, perfect for sunbathing and beach activities. Ideal for families and solo travelers alike.
Bournemouth Pier
11 minutes' walk
Home to amusement rides and eateries, this iconic pier is a hub of activity with beautiful ocean views.
Oceanarium
11 minutes' walk
An engaging marine life experience showcasing diverse aquatic species, perfect for families and marine enthusiasts.
Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum
3 minutes' drive
A cultural gem featuring extensive art collections and stunning views over the coast. Admission free on select days.
Treehouse Family Play
4 minutes' walk
An exciting indoor play area for children, great for families seeking a fun day. Day passes available on-site.
Biking along the Coastal Path
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking trail offering stunning sea views, ideal for adventurous travelers. Bike rentals available nearby.
Relaxing at Tropical Gardens
20 minutes' walk
A peaceful garden retreat featuring lush flora, perfect for relaxation and leisurely strolls amidst nature.
Steam Vintage Tea Rooms
6 minutes' walk
Charming tea room specializing in traditional afternoon tea. Vegan options available; reservations recommended.
Casa GourMex Mexican Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Lively atmosphere with authentic Mexican dishes. Known for flavorful tacos and signature margaritas; vegetarian choices available.
Olive Cafe
5 minutes' walk
Cosy café offering Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Famous for their breakfast and brunch options; gluten-free choices available.
Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
3 minutes' drive
A historic theater hosting a variety of performances, including musicals and comedy nights. Check schedule for family-friendly shows.
Westover Gallery
11 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local talent and rotating exhibitions. Great for art lovers looking to immerse in Bournemouth's culture.
The Square
11 minutes' walk
A vibrant area hosting events, live music, and festivals, ideal for evening strolls and soaking in the local atmosphere.