Kensington Hotel
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About Kensington Hotel
- Hotel RoomYou’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
- FreebiesThis stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
This comfortable hotel in Bournemouth offers complimentary Wi-Fi, as well as babysitting/child services and an express check-in and check-out feature. It is ideally positioned for guests wishing to discover the area's attractions.
Guests of Kensington Hotel can enjoy the property's gardens. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer local information.
Rooms at Kensington Hotel are equipped with showers, tea and coffee making facilities and hair dryers.
The area around the hotel has a range of cafés and restaurants. Guests can also visit Bournemouth International Centre and Oceanarium Bournemouth.
Amenities at Kensington Hotel
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Free parking
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Internet
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Laundry facilities
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Internet
- Towels
- Fan
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Shower
- Private bathroom
- Walk-in shower
Accessibility and suitability
- No smoking
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Elevator
- Non-feather pillow
- Upper floors accessible by stairs
Media and entertainment
- Radio
- Cable or satellite TV
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Bar/Lounge
- Kettle
- Coffee machine
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
- Private parking
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
Bedroom
- Socket near the bed
- Wardrobe or closet
General
- Family rooms
- Carpeted
Services and conveniences
- Express check-out
- Key card access
Outdoor
- Garden
Workspace
- Desk
Things to do
- Beach access
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
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How comfortable are the beds at Kensington Hotel?
Some guests have mentioned that the beds were uncomfortable, while others found them to be clean and comfortable.
Is parking readily available at Kensington Hotel?
Parking is available all the time, according to some guests, but a few others mentioned that there were not enough car park spaces.
What can I expect from the food quality at Kensington Hotel?
There are mixed reviews about the food quality, with some guests praising the value for money and others expressing concerns about the cleanliness and availability of kitchen facilities.
How clean are the rooms at Kensington Hotel?
Guests have varied opinions about the cleanliness of the rooms, with some mentioning clean and good-sized rooms, while others reported issues such as dirty bedding, towels, and bathroom, as well as sightings of bedbugs.
What is the best time to visit Kensington Hotel?
The high season at Kensington Hotel is in June, while the low season is in February.
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Request a Room Inspection
Some guests reported issues with cleanliness and maintenance, so it may be beneficial to request a room inspection upon check-in to ensure everything is in order.
Consider Bringing Your Own Toiletries
Several guests mentioned a lack of shower gel and shampoo, so it might be wise to bring your own toiletries just in case.
Check Room Facilities
Some rooms may have limited facilities, such as missing bedside lamps or broken bathroom amenities, so it's advisable to check the room thoroughly upon arrival.
Inquire About Parking Availability
There were complaints about limited parking spaces, so it's recommended to inquire about parking availability in advance, especially if traveling by car.
Be Mindful of Noise
Walls were reported to be thin, leading to noise disturbances from neighboring rooms. Consider bringing earplugs if you're a light sleeper.
Verify Bedding and Linen Cleanliness
Some guests encountered dirty bedding and towels, so it's advisable to check the cleanliness of the bedding and linen upon arrival.
Bring Your Own Snacks
With no breakfast option available, consider bringing your own snacks or exploring nearby cafes and restaurants for morning meals.
Check for Room Heating
A guest reported a bathroom with no heat setting in the shower, resulting in uncomfortably hot water. Ensure the room's heating and amenities are in proper working condition.
Verify Check-in Details
Some guests experienced issues with check-in, including room type discrepancies and missing amenities. Double-check your reservation details upon arrival.
Be Prepared for Basic Accommodations
While the hotel offers clean and spacious rooms, it's important to note that it is a budget hotel, so expectations for luxury amenities should be adjusted accordingly.
Location
What's nearby
- Bournemouth International Centre0.5 mi
- Bournemouth Lower Gardens0.5 mi
- Bournemouth Beach0.6 mi
- Oceanarium0.6 mi
- Alum Chine Beach0.6 mi
- St. Peter Church0.6 mi
- Pavilion Theatre0.6 mi
- Bournemouth Pier0.7 mi
- Meyrick Park Golf Course0.7 mi
- Russell-Cotes Art Gallery and Museum0.8 mi
- Museum of Bournemouth0.8 mi
- Knyveton Gardens1.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 2:30 PM, check out anytime before 11:00 AM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Kensington Hotel
Low season | November |
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High season | August |
Average price (weeknight) | $99 |
Average price (weekend night) | $166 |
When to book a room at Kensington Hotel
Top tips for your stay at Kensington Hotel
- If you’re after a cheap room at Kensington Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in November and February.
- Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at Kensington Hotel, plan to stay on a Sunday or Monday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
- The cheapest price a room at Kensington Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $67, while the most expensive was $67.
- How long should you stay at Kensington Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
FAQs when booking at Kensington Hotel
Where is Kensington Hotel located?
Kensington Hotel is located at 18 Durley Chine Road, 0.4 miles from the center of Bournemouth. Bournemouth International Centre is the closest landmark to Kensington Hotel.
When is check-in time and check-out time at Kensington Hotel?
Check-in time is 2:30 PM and check-out time is 11:00 AM at Kensington Hotel.
Does Kensington Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?
Yes, Kensington Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.
Does Kensington Hotel offer free parking?
Yes, Kensington Hotel offers free parking.
How far is Kensington Hotel from the airport?
Kensington Hotel is 4.7 miles from Bournemouth. Kensington Hotel is 28.2 miles from Southampton Eastleigh.
How does KAYAK find such great Kensington Hotel hotel deals?
KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Kensington Hotel in Bournemouth and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Kensington Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Kensington Hotel.
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Value for money | 6.4 |
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Distance to city center | 0.4 mi |
Nearest Airport | Bournemouth |
Distance to airport | 4.7 mi |