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About the Hotel

Nevill Crescent, Llandudno, United Kingdom, LL30 1AT
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Near the beach
Very good
7.8
/10
3.8
/5

Kensington Hotel - A Victorian seafront hotel with sea views, a ballroom, and free parking

Positioned on Llandudno's central promenade, Kensington Hotel is a 3-star Victorian property offering spectacular views of the Great Orme and Llandudno Bay. The hotel features 50 non-smoking rooms, all with en-suite bathrooms, tea/coffee facilities, and flat-screen TVs; some rooms include large windows with sea views. A continental breakfast is served daily at the Kensington Hotel, while the on-site restaurant provides an extensive menu of meals and fine wines. The fully air-conditioned ballroom, with sprung maple flooring, is available for private functions, dance holidays, or conferences. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the property, and a first-come, first-served car park is available for guests. Located 150 metres from Venue Cymru Theatre and Conference Centre, the hotel is within walking distance of Mostyn Street and St John's Methodist Church.

Pros

The seafront location provides direct views of the Great Orme and Llandudno Bay.

Free parking is available on-site for guests.

The ballroom features a sprung maple floor, suitable for dance events and conferences.

The restaurant serves an extensive menu with fine wines.

Cons

The car park operates on a first-come, first-served basis and may fill quickly.

Some rooms are accessible only via stairs, as the lift does not serve all areas.

Must-do experiences

  • Walk the Llandudno pier at sunset for stunning views.
  • Try the delicious Great British Fish & Chips at The Fish Tram Chips.
  • Visit the hidden gem of the Home Front Museum for local history.
  • Take a tram ride up the Great Orme for breathtaking scenery.
  • Explore the quirky Llandudno Shopping Centre for unique souvenirs.
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Classic Single Room
2 persons
14 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Classic Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
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Classic Double Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
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Classic Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Kensington Hotel, dining unfolds as a delightful journey where flavors meet warmth in a cozy environment. Guests can relish exquisite meals crafted to impress and inspire, making every gathering a celebration of taste and comfort.

Restaurant #1

International fare with local influences
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting perfect for both intimate dinners and larger group celebrations, enhanced by a shared lounge area.
Key Offerings
The restaurant is known for its first-class food and caters to private guests, while also hosting special events like a banquet dinner on New Year's Eve.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Breakfast is served from 08:30 and dinner is available from 18:00 until 18:15.

Location

Nevill Crescent, Llandudno, United Kingdom, LL30 1AT
Map view
Nevill Crescent, Llandudno, United Kingdom, LL30 1AT
Nearby
Gallery
Mostyn
320 m
Theatre
Venue Cymru
230 m
Augusta Street
Alice In Wonderland Statue
450 m
Church
Holy Trinity Church
440 m
John Street
Llandudno Chocolate Experience
360 m
Church
St John's Methodist Church
590 m
Augusta Chambers 23 Augusta Street
Tina Holley Gallery
470 m
Mostyn Broadway
Llandudno Swimming Centre
140 m
Llandudno
500 m
Church
Christadelphian Hall
150 m
Restaurants
Barnacles Chip Shop
730 m
7 Mostyn Street
The Kings Arms
690 m
17 Mostyn Street
Casa Mia Cafe
660 m
43 Mostyn Street
Subway
670 m
16 Mostyn Street
Blend Coffees & Teas
890 m
1 Vaughan Street Clinton James Hairdressers
Llandudno Grill
980 m
Oxford Road Unit 2 Oxford House
Explore Llandudno
Explore Llandudno
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Llandudno Pier
11 minutes' walk
A Victorian-era pier featuring an amusement arcade, cafes, and stunning views of the Great Orme. Ideal for leisurely strolls.
Home Front Experience
13 minutes' walk
An immersive museum showcasing life during World War II. Includes fascinating exhibits and engaging displays for all ages.
Great Orme
30 minutes walking
A prominent limestone headland with breathtaking views, hiking trails, and a cable car. A natural wonder for outdoor enthusiasts.
Mostyn Street
8 minutes' walk
The main shopping area in Llandudno, featuring a mix of boutiques, cafes, and local shops. A charming place to browse and shop.
Llandudno Ski and Snowboard Centre
5-minute drive
An indoor ski facility offering skiing and snowboarding lessons for all skill levels. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families.
Happy Valley Gardens
17 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful gardens, mini-golf, and walking paths. A relaxing area to unwind with family or solo.
Barnacles Chip Shop
9 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for traditional fish and chips. Offers a cozy atmosphere and local flavors. Great for a quick bite.
Casa Mia Cafe
8 minutes' walk
Italian café serving a variety of pastas, pizzas, and desserts. Family-friendly atmosphere with options for dietary needs.
Venue Cymru
3 minutes' walk
A premier theater hosting performances, musicals, and concerts. Offers a vibrant atmosphere for cultural experiences.
Llandudno Chocolate Experience
5 minutes' walk
A fun and educational visit for chocolate lovers. Offers tastings and workshops for families and individuals alike.
How to get around?
City Centre
Llandudno14 min  ·  1.1 km
Airports
Anglesey (VLY)98 min  ·  64.9 km
Chester Hawarden Airport (CEG)99 min  ·  66.0 km
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 6 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Romanian, Polish, Bulgarian
Number of rooms:
152
Questions of the users
About Kensington Hotel
Does the hotel offer breakfast and dinner options for guests?
5 February 2024
Breakfast options are available, along with a dinner service priced at £28 per person, subject to availability. It's recommended to check in advance if dinner will be offered during your stay.
Are there accessible shower facilities for guests with mobility challenges?
12 March 2024
Unfortunately, accessible shower-only rooms are not available at the hotel.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for ease of access?
20 April 2024
Yes, a lift is available to assist guests with mobility issues.
What is the walking distance to the nearest railway station?
16 May 2024
The hotel is approximately 800 meters from the railway station, which is about a 10-minute walk.
Can guests drive directly into the hotel car park upon arrival?
30 June 2024
Access to the car park requires a code for the barrier, which will be sent to you via Booking.com one day before arrival.
Is there any entertainment provided at the hotel during my visit?
8 July 2024
Entertainment availability can vary; it's best to confirm with the hotel prior to booking.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
14 August 2024
The hotel has a strict no-pets policy, so unfortunately, dogs cannot be accommodated.
What can you tell me about tea and coffee facilities in the guest rooms?
24 September 2024
All rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities for guests' convenience.
What does the breakfast menu include for guests?
29 October 2024
The hotel offers a continental breakfast along with various hot food options to cater to different tastes.
Is there secure storage for bicycles at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Yes, secure bicycle storage is available and monitored with CCTV for added security.
Can the hotel accommodate special dietary requests, such as gluten-free meals?
7 December 2024
Gluten-free options are available upon request, but it's advisable to inform the hotel in advance.
Are there rooms available with ocean views?
10 January 2025
Yes, the hotel features sea view rooms that offer beautiful views of the Great Orme and Llandudno Bay.

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