The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Hotel Description

Situated on the Promenade mid-way between Central and South Piers, this family friendly hotel is within easy walking distance of Blackpool's main attractions and shopping areas.

Once you arrive at the Kensington Hotel, you can leave your car and explore the town on foot. If you wish to venture further afield, there are bus and tram links opposite the hotel, taking you across the town and to the surrounding areas, such as, Fleetwood (home to one of the oldest traditional markets in Lancashire), Cleveleys and Freeport. During illumination season, a tram ride is a delightful way to see this unique spectacle.

For moments of relaxation you can take in the wonderful views over the Irish Sea of the sunset from the comfort of the sun lounge.

For those with restricted mobility, the hotel provides a lift to all floors and a ramp at side of the hotel giving easy access to main hotel entrance. However, please note that the inside of the hotel is not suitable for wheelchairs.

The Ball Room & Chelsea Bar host entertainment most evenings, including dancing and sing-a-longs provided by the resident DJs and organist, along with regular cabaret artistes and Bingo.

A games room with a pool table, video games and more is also available.

A late night key is available upon request, although the hotel does request that if you are coming back late that you respect other guests and keep noise levels to a minimum.

8/10 Overall rating

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Guest Services

• Activities: Karaoke, Games Room.
• General: Safety Deposit Box, 24-Hour Front Desk, Non-Smoking Rooms, Elevator, Heating, Restaurant, Luggage Storage, Bar, Parking, Family Rooms, Free Parking.
• Services: Fax/Photocopying, Ironing Service, Packed Lunches.

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Restaurants and Bars

Vegetarian dishes are served and most special diets can be catered for on prior request.

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Hotel Policies

Important! Policies may vary from these depending on your room, date & rate selection. Please check the room information when booking.

• Check In: 14:00 - 00:00 hours
• Check Out: 10:00 hours
Cards accepted at the hotel:
• Visa,  Maestro,  American Express,  MasterCard
• Deposit: 100 percent of the first night will be charged on the day of booking and is non-refundable.
• Internet: No internet access available.
• Pets: Pets are not allowed.
• Parking: Free private parking is possible on site.
• Extra Charges: 15 % VAT is included. Service charge is not applicable. City/tourist tax is not applicable.
• Children and extra beds: All children are welcome. All children under 12 years are charged 50 % of the room stay per night and person when using existing bedding. All children under 2 years are charged GBP 8.00 per night and person for cots. There is no capacity for extra beds in the room. Maximum capacity of babycots in a room is 1.
• Cancellations: If cancelled up to 5 days before date of arrival, the first night will be charged. If cancelled later or in case of no-show, the total price of the reservation will be charged.

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Important Information

Please note that should a booking be made for more than one night, 50% of the total amount is payable as a deposit and is non-refundable in the case of cancellation or no shows. Payment Information: Please note that there is an additional cost of 4% for payment made via credit card. There is an additional cost of 2% for payment made using a debit card. Single sex groups are welcome, however Stag and Hen parties cannot be accommodated.

The Kensington Hotel, Blackpool - Directions

Distances: Blackpool Airport - approximately 2.5 miles Blackpool North Railway Station - approximately 1.5 miles Blackpool South Railway Station - approximately 1.5 miles Coach and bus station - approximately 1.5 miles By Car: From the M55 motorway: - Continue along the Blackpool link road (Yeadon Way). - After passing the petrol station to your left, turn right at the first roundabout (Waterloo Road). - Follow the road round to the lights and turn left. - Continue over the bridge and through the lights heading for the Promenade. - Turn right at the Promenade lights. - The hotel is just a few hundred yards further along. - If you pass Central Pier you have gone to far. Trams and buses stop right opposite the hotel.

*Directions included in email booking confirmation