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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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The Kensington Hotel, Ann Arbor
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About the Hotel
3500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, 48108,
- Close to the University of Michigan
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The Kensington Hotel - A four-star Ann Arbor hotel with conference facilities, indoor pool, and on-site dining
Located 2.5 miles from downtown Ann Arbor, The Kensington Hotel features 200 newly renovated rooms with deluxe furnishings and complimentary Wi-Fi. The property houses Ann Arbor's largest indoor hotel pool, alongside a dry sauna, whirlpool, and fitness center. Business travelers can utilize 10000 square feet of flexible meeting space suitable for 10 to 1000 attendees, complete with catering services and an executive boardroom. Rel·ish restaurant serves authentic Ann Arbor dishes and American classics made with seasonal ingredients, while offering local craft beers and housemade cocktails. A complimentary Viennese coffee bar and 24-hour Union Bar provide additional dining options. The Kensington sits across from Briarwood Mall, with Stonebridge Golf Club and multiple museums within a 5-mile radius.
Pros
Complimentary champagne welcome toast for arriving guests
Team of catering specialists offering customized menus for events
Access to free parking and business services
Self-guided downtown tour maps available featuring local landmarks
Cons
Located 28 miles from Detroit Metro Airport
2.5 miles from downtown requires transportation for city center access
“Close to the University of Michigan and Briarwood Mall, this independently operated hotel impressed me with its warm hospitality; plus, Relish, the on-site restaurant, adds a unique culinary note. Renovated rooms provide comfort, and the large indoor pool is a welcome bonus for families and leisure travelers. A solid choice for those seeking a personalized Ann Arbor experience.”
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Cozy rooms, spacious suites, and family-friendly homes, all with flexible cancellation policies & special deals
- King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Access2 persons28 sq. feet2 Double bedsAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- Executive King Room2 persons28 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Enjoy premium amenities for a relaxing stay with your pet
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Bowling
- Golf course
Services
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Indoor swimming pool
- Sun loungers
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa lounge
- Jacuzzi
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Kensington Hotel, indulge in the vibrant flavors of Ann Arbor at the onsite dining gem, rel·ish. This welcoming restaurant invites guests to savor American classics and local dishes, crafted with seasonal ingredients, all within a family-friendly yet romantic atmosphere.
The Kensington Hotel Location
3500 South State Street, Ann Arbor, 48108,
Explore Ann Arbor
Explore Ann Arbor
Briarwood Mall
7 minutes' walk
Briarwood Mall features over 100 stores, dining options, and a welcoming atmosphere, perfect for shopping or a casual outing.
Michigan Stadium
6-minute drive
Home to the University of Michigan Wolverines, this iconic stadium seats over 100,000 fans and hosts college football games and events.
Yost Ice Arena
5-minute drive
A premier venue for ice hockey and figure skating, offering events year-round. Notable for its rich history and energetic atmosphere.
Outdoor Swimming at Buhr Park
7-minute drive
Buhr Park features a large outdoor pool, perfect for families. Open seasonally with facilities available for picnicking and relaxation.
Golf at Georgetown Country Club
15 minutes' walk
This scenic course offers an enjoyable golfing experience. Reservations may be required for tee times and equipment rentals.
Los Amigos Restaurant & Cantina
1 minute' walk
Authentic Mexican cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Known for delicious tacos and margaritas, it caters to various dietary preferences.
Relish - Authentic Ann Arbor
1 minute' walk
Known for its local ingredients and hearty dishes, enjoy breakfast or brunch in a cozy setting with a commitment to quality.
California Pizza Kitchen
6-minute drive
Serving a variety of innovative pizza and pasta dishes in a casual atmosphere, they provide options for gluten-sensitive diets.
Crisler Center
10-minute drive
Hosting a range of sports events and concerts, the center offers an engaging atmosphere for fans and visitors of all ages.
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
9-minute drive
A fun, interactive space for families with children of all ages. Features various exhibits to encourage learning and exploration.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
200
Former name
Crowne Plaza Ann Arbor
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Kensington Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Good location
Free parking
Professional staff
Cons
Old air conditioning
Damp room
Lazy housekeeping
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FAQs
About The Kensington Hotel
How far is The Kensington Hotel from Detroit Metro Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Detroit Metro Airport.
What are some nearby attractions to The Kensington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the University of Michigan (3 km), Michigan Stadium (2 km), and The Ark music venue (3 km).
What amenities does The Kensington Hotel offer for guests?
The hotel features an indoor swimming pool, fitness center, sauna, spa lounge, and outdoor picnic area.
What dining options are available at The Kensington Hotel?
The on-site restaurant, Relish, serves authentic Ann Arbor dishes and American classics for breakfast and dinner.
Is parking available at The Kensington Hotel?
Free public parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What room amenities are provided at The Kensington Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee maker, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
Are there wellness services available at The Kensington Hotel?
The hotel offers wellness services including massages, a hot tub, and a dry sauna.
What is the distance from The Kensington Hotel to the nearest shopping center?
The Kensington Hotel is just a 0.5 km walk from Briarwood Mall Shopping Center.
What type of breakfast is served at The Kensington Hotel?
A buffet or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
Are there business services available at The Kensington Hotel?
The hotel offers a business center equipped for meetings and events.
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