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Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
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The Kensington Hotel
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About the Hotel
3500 South State Street,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48108,
Michigan
- Near University of Michigan
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8.5
8.4
4.3
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Loved by The Kensington Hotel guests
"Beautiful lobby with comfortable gathering area for a group"
"We loved our room because of the real tile in the bathroom, the hot hot hot water, comfy beds, full blackout drapes and being welcomed with a little glass of champagne."
"Nice pool and hot tub, also, the staff is very accommodating"
Boasting access to a spa salon, the charming The Kensington Hotel Ann Arbor lies in a business neighbourhood, nearly 15 minutes' walk from Waymarket Park. Located in proximity to Briarwood Shopping Mall, the 4-star smoke-free hotel features an indoor swimming pool and a fitness area.
Location
The hotel is 4.7 km from the Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and 3.1 km from the Yost Ice Arena. The Kensington Ann Arbor is a few steps from Briarwood Mall Shopping Center and 45 km from Detroit Metro airport.
A mountain are near the property, and the Mary Beth Doyle Park is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. The area also includes natural sights like the Lillie Park South 3.9 km from this Ann Arbor hotel.
The nearest bus stop is Boardwalk, located merely a 10-minute walk away.
Rooms
The 200 rooms at the Kensington are equipped with comforts such as an iron with ironing board and air conditioning, as well as high-speed internet and a multi-channel television. They come with marble bathrooms.
Eat & Drink
Guests can enjoy the lounge bar on premises. Los Amigos Restaurant & Cantina serves a good range of Mexican food and lies in close proximity to the accommodation.
Leisure & Business
The Kensington Hotel provides a Jacuzzi and a sauna. Thanks to a tennis centre, guests can stay fit at the hotel. There is a 24-hour business centre with a photocopier and a work desk available on site.
“The Kensington Hotel distinguishes itself through independently operated, warm hospitality, setting it apart from typical chain experiences in Ann Arbor. Its personalized guest services and a larger-than-average indoor pool enhance its appeal, especially for families and business travelers. For those seeking a more intimate and attentive stay near the University of Michigan, The Kensington offers a refreshing alternative.”
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The hotel provides many room choices—family rooms, doubles, and pet-friendly suites—with breakfast, free cancellation, and special offers
King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Double Room Two Double Beds Mobility Access
2 persons
28 m²
2 Double beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive King Room
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive King Room Sofa Bed
2 persons
28 m²
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Hotels feature amenities designed to keep both you and your pet comfortable
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, rel-ish restaurant offers a delightful blend of local flavors and American classics in a warm and inviting setting. Perfect for families, couples, and business travelers alike, the dining option promises a memorable experience rooted in fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Hotel location
3500 South State Street,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48108,
Michigan
Map view
3500 South State Street,
Ann Arbor,
Michigan,
United States,
48108,
Michigan
City landmarks
Stadium
Michigan Stadium
3.0
km
Landmark
Yost Ice Arena
3.1
km
Landmark
Georgetown Country Club
1.2
km
Landmark
Wolverines football game
3.0
km
Landmark
By the Pound
2.1
km
Park
Buhr Park Outdoor Pool
2.6
km
Park
Mary Beth Doyle Park
2.5
km
Landmark
Buhr Park Ice Arena
2.6
km
Museum
Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum
4.7
km
Landmark
Crisler Center
2.9
km
Church
Saint Francis of Assisi Catholic Church
3.0
km
Landmark
Allmendinger Park
3.3
km
Landmark
University of Michigan Museum of Natural History
4.3
km
University
University of Michigan Museum of Art
4.0
km
University
University of Michigan
4.2
km
Landmark
Law Quadrangle
3.8
km
Park
County Farm Park
3.8
km
Landmark
Lillie Park South
3.9
km
Museum
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology
4.1
km
Library
Law Library. University of Michigan Law School
3.8
km
Landmark
Nickels Arcade
4.3
km
Landmark
Lloyd and Mabel Johnson Preserve
4.0
km
Landmark
State Street
4.4
km
Landmark
Old West Side
4.2
km
Church
The First Congregational Church
4.2
km
Theatre
Performance Network Theatre
4.7
km
Museum
Sindecuse Museum of Dentistry
4.4
km
Museum
Kempf House Ctr
4.4
km
Night club
Necto Nightclub
4.4
km
Nearby
Shopping Area
Briarwood Mall
510 m
Restaurants
Los Amigos Restaurant & Cantina
80 m
625 Hilton Blvd
Relish - Authentic Ann Arbor
70 m
610 Hilton Blvd
Romano's Macaroni Grill
510 m
3010 S State St
California Pizza Kitchen
440 m
870 Briarwood Cir
Chipotle Mexican Grill
470 m
858 Briarwood Cir Ste E
P.F. Chang's
520 m
720 Briarwood Circle Briarwood Mall
Anna's House
780 m
445 E Eisenhower Pkwy # 1
Olive Garden
960 m
445 E Eisenhower Pkwy Concord Center
Mediterrano
960 m
2900 S State St
Bob Evans
920 m
325 E Eisenhower Pkwy
Black Rock Bar & Grill
900 m
3776 S. State Street
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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 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
Full-size pool
Professional staff
Cons
Sound proofing
Damp room
Small pull-out couch
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FAQs
About The Kensington Hotel
How far is The Kensington Hotel from Detroit Metro Airport?
The hotel is 32 km from Detroit Metro Airport.
Which popular attractions are close to The Kensington Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the University of Michigan (3 km), Michigan Stadium (2 km), and Yost Ice Arena (3 km).
Does The Kensington Hotel offer any on-site dining options?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant known as Relish, serving authentic local dishes and American cuisine.
What are the fitness and wellness facilities at The Kensington Hotel?
Guests have access to a fitness centre, an indoor swimming pool, a dry sauna, and spa services.
What room amenities can I expect at The Kensington Hotel?
Guest rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a coffee machine, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What dining options are available for breakfast at The Kensington Hotel?
A buffet or vegetarian breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Kensington Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Relish (0.5 km), P.F. Chang's (0.5 km), and Olive Garden (1 km).
What activities can guests enjoy at The Kensington Hotel?
Guests can engage in activities such as hiking, cycling, and bowling during their stay.
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