The Kensington, Great Yarmouth

The Kensington - A seafront guest accommodation with a licensed bar, sea-view restaurant, and landscaped gardens

The Kensington sits on Great Yarmouth’s picturesque seafront, directly opposite the beach and Victorian waterways gardens. Facilities include a well-stocked modern bar, multiple lounge areas with a big-screen TV, a sea-view restaurant, and a terrace. A traditional full English breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM, while Sunday lunches start at 12:00 PM. The oak-paneled restaurant offers buffet menus and daily specials, with outdoor dining available in fair weather. All guestrooms feature free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms, with some offering sea views and king-sized beds. The Kensington is 40 km from Norwich International Airport and within walking distance of landmarks like Britannia Pier Theatre and SEA LIFE Great Yarmouth. Events such as weddings and functions can accommodate up to 120 guests.

Pros

The seafront location provides direct beach access and views of Victorian waterways.

A well-stocked bar and sea-view restaurant serve traditional meals and Sunday lunches.

Staff receive consistently high marks for customer service in guest feedback.

Cons

Some rooms lack sea views.

The hotel does not have a spa or pool.