Featuring a bar and free WiFi, The Kensington Hotel is set in Ann Arbor, 3.2 km from University of Michigan. This 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. Guests can enjoy American cuisine served at the restaurant located at the property. Guest rooms at the hotel come with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a safety deposit box. Every room is equipped with a coffee machine and desk. Select room include a balcony. A buffet or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed in the breakfast area. The wellness area of the property includes an indoor pool and fitness centre. The accommodation offers a business centre for guest use. Staff are available to help at the 24-hour front desk. Yost Ice Arena is 3.3 km from The Kensington Hotel, while Crisler Arena is 3.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Detroit Metro Airport, 32 km from the property.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.8 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.8)

Breakfast info

American

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.4
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.8
Value for money
8.1
Location
8.8
Free WiFi
8.8
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Tsa-kang
    Canada Canada
    Very nicely located right off the exit of I94. The rooms are nice and clean.
  • Javier
    Spain Spain
    I found it a perfect place to spend a few days in Ann Arbor to visit my daughter studying at Ross. The staff are very friendly , while not invasive of privacy. The rooms are spacious and well fitted. It counts with a nice gym and indoor pool. ...
  • Sean
    United States United States
    Breakfast was superb at the Relish restaurant within the premises and service was excellent

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • rel-ish
    • Cuisine
      American • Local
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Gluten-free

Facilities of The Kensington Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 8.4

Most popular facilities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Bath or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
Bedroom
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Alarm clock
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Refrigerator
Pets
Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.
Activities
  • Live sport events (broadcast)
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Cycling
    Off-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Seating Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Radio
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Street parking
  • Accessible parking
Reception services
  • Invoice provided
  • Concierge service
  • ATM/cash machine on site
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment and family services
  • Board games/puzzles
Business facilities
  • Fax/photocopying
  • Business centre
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
General
  • Minimarket on site
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
Indoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Pool/beach towels
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
Wellness
  • Spa lounge/relaxation area
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Fitness centre
Languages spoken
  • English
  • Spanish

Property practice

This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

The Kensington Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in

From 15:00

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in

Check-out

Until 11:00

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

Refundable damage deposit

A damage deposit of USD 50 is required on arrival. That's about GBP 40. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 16 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Extra bed upon request
Free
Cot upon request
Free
2+ years
Extra bed upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 21

Pets

Pets are allowed. Charges may be applicable.

Mastercard Visa Discover American Express Cash is not accepted The Kensington Hotel accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests must be at least 21 years old to check-in at this property.

Reservations that include 5 rooms or more are subject to different deposit and cancellation policies.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

A damage deposit of US$50 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.

FAQs about The Kensington Hotel

  • The Kensington Hotel offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness centre
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Bowling
    • Canoeing
    • Golf course (within 3 km)
    • Swimming Pool
    • Spa lounge/relaxation area
    • Happy hour
    • Live sport events (broadcast)

  • Guests staying at The Kensington Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • American
    • À la carte

  • Yes, The Kensington Hotel is popular with guests booking family stays.

  • Room options at The Kensington Hotel include:

    • Double
    • Suite
    • Triple

  • The Kensington Hotel is 2.1 miles from the centre of Ann Arbor. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • The Kensington Hotel has 1 restaurant:

    • rel-ish

  • The prices at The Kensington Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • Check-in at The Kensington Hotel is from 15:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Yes, there is a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at The Kensington Hotel on this page.