The Kensington, Great Yarmouth ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 4EW

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The Kensington, a 4-star guest accommodation, is situated on the picturesque Great Yarmouth seafront, opposite the beach and landscaped gardens of the Victorian waterways. It features a sea view restaurant, a well-stocked bar, and outdoor dining options.

Rooms & Amenities

All bedrooms at The Kensington are furnished for maximum comfort and include amenities such as free WiFi and flat-screen TVs. Many rooms offer superb sea views, enhancing the stay for guests.

Dining & Events

Dining options at The Kensington include a licensed bar, an attractive oak panelled restaurant serving excellent meals made with fresh ingredients, and outdoor seating for fine weather. Popular lunches are served on Sundays from 12pm, along with a selection of buffet menus.

Leisure & Events

Guests can enjoy various leisure activities, with options including Pirates Cove Adventure Golf and Gorleston Golf Club nearby. The location is ideal for functions and special events, accommodating up to 120 guests.

Services & Transportation

The Kensington provides a warm welcome with staff dedicated to ensuring guests have a comfortable stay. A large car park is available for convenience, along with nearby transport options from Beach Coach Station and Market Gates.

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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

Single Room

2 persons

6 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

6 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room

2 persons

6 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

6 m²

2 Single beds

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
Pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift

Sports & Fitness

Billiard tables
Darts
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Karaoke
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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

Location

29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 4EW

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29 North Drive, Great Yarmouth, United Kingdom, NR30 4EW

City landmarks

Aquarium

SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth

1.8 km

Park

Pleasure Beach

2.4 km

Theme Park

Joyland

910 m

Landmark

Hippodrome Circus

1.5 km

Museum

Time and Tide Museum

1.8 km

Museum

Norfolk Nelson Museum

1.9 km

Church

Great Yarmouth Minster

1.2 km

Harbour

Wellington Pier

1.9 km

Harbour

Great Yarmouth Britannia Pier

840 m

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Row Houses

1.9 km

Museum

Elizabethan House Museum

1.8 km

Landmark

House Of Wax

1.1 km

Church

St Mary's Church

950 m

Landmark

The David Howkins memorial Charity Museum

1.4 km

Mall

Market Gates Shopping Centre

1.1 km

Museum

The Tolhouse Gaol

1.7 km

Landmark

Hollywood Cinema

760 m

Church

Saint Pauls Church

810 m

Landmark

Wellington Arch

1.7 km

Theatre

Britannia Pier Theatre

860 m

Landmark

Great Yarmouth Grey Friary

1.4 km

Landmark

Gospel Hall

670 m

Landmark

Merrivale Model Village

1.9 km

Landmark

Newtown Methodist Church

730 m

Landmark

King Henry's Tower

750 m

Landmark

Emmanuel Church

780 m

Landmark

Masjid-at-Tauwheed Mosque

810 m

Landmark

Brittania Pier Fair

850 m

Landmark

Jurassic Journey

1.3 km

Nearby

Venetian Waterway Gardens

280 m

Restaurants

The Beach Hut

320 m

Kiosk 4 Esplanade

Beach Terrace Tea Rooms

690 m

North Drive

Noble House

1.0 km

24 Northgate Street

P.J.s

1.0 km

202 Northgate Street

Sea Chef

830 m

Marine Parade Britannia Pier

Charlies Traditional Fish & Chips

1.0 km

72 Nelson Road North

Britannia Fish & Chips

910 m

58 Regent Road

Istanbul Kebab House

1.0 km

76 Regent Road

The Grill & Grind

1.1 km

36 Regent Road

Getting around

City Centre

Great Yarmouth12 min · 1.0 km

Airports

Norwich International (NWI)58 min · 38.5 km

Bus

Bus stop2 min · 100 m

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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

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel The Kensington provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

Kensington Hotel

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The Kensington, Great Yarmouth

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Events

Leisure & Events

Services & Transportation

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Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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