The Kensington Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Comfortable bed & breakfast in Scarborough with free breakfast

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Free breakfast
Iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Reviews
8.8

Excellent

Popular amenities

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Map
66 Columbus Ravine, Scarborough, England, YO12 7QU
  • Popular LocationPeasholm Park6 min walk
  • Popular LocationScarborough Open Air Theatre15 min walk
  • Popular LocationScarborough Spa3 min drive
  • AirportDurham (MME-Teesside Intl.)76 min drive
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Room options

Basic Double Room (No frills)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room (Private Sitting Room)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Double Room (No Frills)

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
Digital channels
Iron/ironing board
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Scarborough

Located in Scarborough, The Kensington Guesthouse is near the beach. Travelers eager for a bit of culture can stop by Scarborough Open Air Theatre, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore North York Moors National Park and Robin Hood's Bay Beach. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Scarborough Cricket Club or Oliver's Mount Racing.

What's nearby

  • Peasholm Park - 6 min walk
  • North Bay Beach - 11 min walk
  • Scarborough Open Air Theatre - 15 min walk
  • South Bay Beach - 16 min walk
  • Scarborough Spa - 3 min drive

Getting around

  • Scarborough Station - 12 min walk
  • Durham (MME-Teesside Intl.) - 77 min drive

Restaurants

  • Kebab Land - 5 min walk
  • North Riding Brew Pub - 8 min walk
  • The Albert - 10 min walk
  • Haz Restaurant - 3 min walk
  • Bella Rose Cafe - 4 min walk

About this property

The Kensington Guesthouse

Property highlights
Close to Scarborough Open Air Theatre, The Kensington Guesthouse provides free breakfast, a terrace, and a garden. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self parking
  • Express check-out, express check-in, and smoke-free premises
  • Luggage storage
Room features
All guestrooms at The Kensington Guesthouse include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Languages

English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free breakfast available

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property for check-in information
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 17 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 17 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties
Children 17 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

Kensington Guesthouse B&B Scarborough
The Kensington Scarborough
The Kensington Guesthouse Scarborough
The Kensington Guesthouse Bed & breakfast
The Kensington Guesthouse Bed & breakfast Scarborough

Frequently asked questions

Is The Kensington Guesthouse pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Kensington Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Kensington Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 PM.

What time is check-out at The Kensington Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10:30 AM.

Where is The Kensington Guesthouse located?

Situated near the beach, this bed & breakfast is within 1 mi (2 km) of Dean Road & Manor Road Cemetery and Scarborough Open Air Theatre. Peasholm Park and Scarborough Cricket Club are also within 10 minutes. Scarborough Station is 12 minutes by foot.

The Kensington Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

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8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Outstanding - for everything!
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2017

8/10 Good

Jemma, Durham, UK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly, comfortable
Friendly comfortable stay. Pleasant room, gorgeous bathroom. Owners very accommodating and helpful. Wide choice at breakfast and very tasty. No problems

8/10 Good

Dan, L

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly inviting hotel
Brilliant stay at the Kensington hotel joy and John were very inviting and did everything they could to make us feel welcome.