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About the Hotel

11 Anlaby Rd, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom, HU1 2PJ
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Steps from the Bonus Arena
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6.9
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Amenities

Gilson Hotel offers a range of amenities, including a gym for fitness enthusiasts and two bars that showcase Sky and BT Sports for sports viewing. The on-site restaurant caters to diverse tastes, ensuring guests can enjoy meals without leaving the hotel. The large event space accommodates various gatherings and occasions, making it a versatile venue.

Rooms

The hotel presents several accommodation options, including Single Rooms that sleep one comfortably and offer en-suite baths or showers. Double Rooms, Twin Rooms, and Triple Rooms are designed to provide ample space for couples or friends, featuring flat-screen TVs and complimentary high-speed Wi-Fi. For families, the Family Rooms can accommodate up to four people with flexible bedding arrangements.

Location

Situated opposite Bonus Arena and Hull Train Station, the hotel is centrally located in Hull, perfect for guests exploring the local area. The Museum Quarter and numerous shopping destinations are within walking distance, offering a variety of experiences. Access to child-friendly arcades and activities further enhances the appeal of the hotel's location.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel caters to families with specific room options like Family Rooms equipped with multiple beds. Parents can access recommendations for nearby kid-friendly attractions directly from the attentive hotel staff. The range of nearby activities makes it a convenient base for family adventures.

Dining Options

The on-site restaurant provides a convenient dining option with a varied menu catering to different preferences. Guests can also unwind at the bars, which serve beverages in a relaxed atmosphere while presenting sports events. This accessibility enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: opposite Bonus Arena & Hull Train Station

Rooms: Family Rooms sleep 4 people

Dining: on-site restaurant available

Amenities: 2 Bars with Sky & BT Sports

“The Gilson Hotel stands out primarily for its location, directly opposite Hull Train Station and the Bonus Arena, placing it at the heart of the city's action. While some aspects require attention, the staff's helpfulness and the practical amenities, including two bars with sports and a restaurant, make it a consideration for event attendees and those prioritizing convenience in Kingston upon Hull.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Single Room
2 persons
21 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
29 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

11 Anlaby Rd, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom, HU1 2PJ
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11 Anlaby Rd, Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom, HU1 2PJ
Nearby
Gallery
Ferens Art Gallery
600 m
52 Anlaby Road
Tokyo Hull
70 m
Event hall
Bonus Arena
250 m
Shopping Area
Princes Quay Shopping Centre
370 m
Gallery
HIP Gallery
390 m
Square
Queen Victoria Square
390 m
Castle Street
The Spurn Lightship
520 m
Church
Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church
580 m
Mall
Paragon Arcade
210 m
Restaurants
Admiral Of the Humber
200 m
Grosvenor House 1 Anlaby Road
Herby's
160 m
23 Carr Ln West Entrance Princes Quay
The London Way
270 m
Paragon Station Ferensway
Cafe M
340 m
91 Paragon Street
Kfc
430 m
95 Jameson Street
Two Gingers Coffee House
340 m
Unit 5 Paragon Arcade Unit 5
Wok&Go
580 m
Unit 46
Cooplands Secret Garden Cafe
550 m
First Floor 57/59 Jameson Street
Bagel Nash
580 m
Kiosk 2 St. Stephens 110 Ferensway
The Real Sandwich Company
490 m
53 Jameson Street
Explore Kingston upon Hull
Explore Kingston upon Hull
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Deep
The Deep
20 minutes' walk
An underwater aquarium with stunning marine life exhibits. Features interactive displays and a glass tunnel for a unique experience.
Hands on History Museum
Hands on History Museum
10 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum with interactive exhibits showcasing Hull's rich history. Free admission and engaging activities for all ages.
Hull Maritime Museum
Hull Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
Features maritime history with impressive ship models, artwork, and artifacts from the Arctic and Antarctic. Free entry for all visitors.
Ferens Art Gallery
Ferens Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
Showcases a diverse collection of artworks, including British and European pieces. Regularly hosts special exhibitions and events.
Water Sports at Peel Marina
5 minutes' drive
Offers kayaking and paddleboarding opportunities. Rentals available for thrill-seekers; fun for families and solo adventurers.
Yoga Classes at Yoga Hub
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions suitable for all levels. A peaceful retreat offering classes throughout the week focusing on wellness.
Admiral Of the Humber
Admiral Of the Humber
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub serving traditional British dishes. Known for its local ales and lively atmosphere; ideal for casual dining.
Tokyo Hull
5 minutes' walk
Offers authentic Japanese cuisine with a contemporary twist. Must-try sushi rolls and options for various dietary needs.
Herby's
Herby's
2 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery famous for its hearty breakfasts and comfort food. Ideal for families and those on the go.
Bonus Arena
Bonus Arena
5 minutes' walk
Hosts an array of live concerts and events throughout the year. A hub for entertainment, ideal for music lovers.
Hull City Hall
Hull City Hall
8 minutes' walk
A historic venue offering a range of performances, from classical concerts to comedy shows. Family-friendly events available.
Getting around town
City Centre
Kingston upon Hull9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Humberside Airport (HUY)49 min  ·  32.2 km
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)112 min  ·  74.2 km
Train
Hull Train Station3 min  ·  200 m
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
FAQs
About Gilson Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gilson Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are the distances to popular attractions near Gilson Hotel?
Gilson Hotel is 600 m from Bonus Arena and 700 m from Hull New Theatre.
What dining options are available at Gilson Hotel?
Guests can enjoy meals at the on-site Humber Arena restaurant or snacks at the coffee shop/café.
Is parking available at Gilson Hotel?
Public parking is available on-site for GBP 7.50 per day, with six spaces on a first-come, first-served basis.
What fitness facilities does Gilson Hotel offer?
Gilson Hotel features a 24-hour fitness center for guests.
What room amenities are provided in guest rooms at Gilson Hotel?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with Freeview, en-suite bathrooms, and tea and coffee-making facilities.
What are some nearby restaurants to Gilson Hotel?
Nearby dining options include Herby's (0.5 km), Admiral Of the Humber (0.5 km), and Kaspa's (0.5 km).
What entertainment options are available at Gilson Hotel?
The hotel features two bars that host karaoke, live music, and show live sports events.
How far is Gilson Hotel from Humberside Airport?
Gilson Hotel is located 35 km from Humberside Airport.
Is there an express check-in and check-out option at Gilson Hotel?
Gilson Hotel offers an express check-in and check-out service.
What family-friendly amenities does Gilson Hotel offer?
Gilson Hotel provides cots and board games for children.

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