The Kensington Hotel Scarborough
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Overview
Situated just 1.5 km from Scarborough Medieval Castle, the 4-star Kensington Hotel Scarborough features Wi-Fi throughout the property, and parking nearby. Located a short way from the oriental themed municipal Peasholm Park, this Scarborough guest house has 6 rooms near a bus stop.
Location
The smoke-free property boasts a beautiful location at the foot of hills. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like South Cliff Italian Gardens (2.5 km) and "Freddie Gilroy" Sculpture Memorial Park (0.9 km).
Nearby Attractions
Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Lily Pond, which is 650 metres away. The Kensington Hotel is situated just 1.5 km from Butter Cross, while Railway bus station lies only 800 metres away.
Rooms
The rooms feature such facilities as tea/coffee making equipment, along with high-speed internet for guests' entertainment. Coffee & tea makers and glassware are available upon request. The en-suite bathrooms come with a hairdryer and towels. The units of this Scarborough hotel look out over Castle Hill.
Dining
The Kensington Scarborough serves a free breakfast daily. You may walk 6 minutes to Kays Cafe or eat by Cinnamon Indian Restaurant, located only 500 metres away.
Rooms & Availability
Standard Twin Room
Small Double Room
Deluxe King Room
King Suite
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Facilities
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Children's Facilities
- Board games
Room Amenities
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Decor
- Carpeted floor
Tourist attractions in Scarborough
Tourist attractions in Scarborough
Local sights
- 420 m 1378 ft Peasholm Park
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Scarborough Museums Trust
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi Statue of Queen Victoria
- 2.2 km 1.3 mi Sea Life Scarborough
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi Diving Belle statue Scarborough
- 1 km 0.6 mi The Art Room
- 1 km 0.6 mi Freddie Gilroy and the Belsen Stragglers
Getting around
- 740 m 2428 ft J Aberdeen Walk
- 880 m 2887 ft D St Thomas Street
- 1.2 km 0.8 mi Central Tramway
- 1.3 km 0.8 mi St Nicholas Cliff Lift
- 1.9 km 1.2 mi South Cliff Lift
- 910 m 2986 ft Railway
- 1.4 km 0.9 mi EY Scarborough Garage
Dining options
- 440 m 1444 ft Cinnamon Indian Restaurant
- 650 m 2133 ft Lost Kiwi Coffee House
- 760 m 2493 ft Kam Sang
- 300 m 984 ft The Hideout Cafe Kitchen and Bar
- 430 m 1411 ft Nishat Spice Tandoori
- 560 m 1837 ft Indian Lounge
- 660 m 2165 ft Tikka Tikka
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does The Kensington offer street parking with permits included in the stay?"
Street parking is available nearby with free permits provided to guests; no reservation is necessary and parking is generally accessible on side streets.
"Is there a twin room with an ensuite bathroom available at the property?"
Yes, the property has a twin room on the first floor with an ensuite bathroom and all rooms have private facilities.
"How far is the nearest beach from The Kensington?"
The nearest beach, North Bay, is approximately 700 yards away, reachable via a 5-10 minute bus or walking journey.
"What breakfast options are available, and are they included in the room rate?"
Breakfast is included and features homemade granola, cooked options, and homemade cakes, served from 8:00 to 9:30 with a wide selection prepared fresh daily.
"Are the rooms equipped with amenities such as TVs, fridges, and tea trays?"
All rooms contain flat-screen TVs, a hospitality tray with teas, coffees, hot chocolate, and a fridge with fresh milk and homemade baked goods.
"Is Wi-Fi available across the property?"
Wi-Fi is accessible in all areas of the property free of charge, providing internet service throughout.
"How close is The Kensington to Scarborough's main attractions such as Peasholm Park and the Open Air Theatre?"
The hotel is located within a short walking distance, approximately 10-20 minutes, from both Peasholm Park and Scarborough Open Air Theatre.
"What security measures are in place at the guest house?"
The property is equipped with CCTV cameras in common areas and outside, fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and a security alarm system for guest safety.
"Are there any services offered to guests regarding check-in and check-out procedures?"
Express and private check-in/check-out services are available, with check-in from 15:00 to 17:00 and check-out between 08:00 and 10:00.
"Are there any specific services or assistance available from the staff for guests?"
The staff provide assistance with tourist information, local recommendations, and serve freshly baked cakes and drinks upon arrival.