Is it possible to check in early at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Early check-in can be arranged starting from 11:00 AM for an additional fee of £10, pending availability. It's best to call the hotel directly to set this up.
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GILSON HOTEL, Kingston upon Hull – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
11 Anlaby Rd,
Kingston upon Hull,
United Kingdom,
HU1 2PJ,
East Riding of Yorkshire
- Opposite the Bonus Arena
Guest rating
5.9
6.9
5.0
2.9
Loved by Gilson Hotel guests
"The room was light, spotless, spacious and had lots of convenient electric sockets."
"We booked a standard room however when we got the the best was rusty and the mattress was so uncomfortable."
"Easy to get to from Hull Interchange and city centre."
Location
The Gilson Hotel is positioned in the City Centre, directly across from
Amenities
The hotel offers a dedicated gym for fitness enthusiasts looking to maintain their routines. Dining options include a full-service restaurant onsite, alongside two bars equipped with Sky and BT Sports for entertainment. The venue also boasts a large event space, suitable for hosting a variety of functions.
Rooms
All room types at the Gilson Hotel come with en-suite bathrooms, ensuring privacy and convenience. Room categories range from Single Rooms to
Business Services
Business travelers can take advantage of the hotel's large event space, which is ideal for conferences and meetings. The
Family Facilities
Families can enjoy comfortable accommodations in
Highlights
Location: City Centre, opposite Bonus Arena
Amenities: Gym and two bars
Dining: Onsite restaurant
Business: Large event space
Family: Family Rooms accommodating four
Must-do experiences
- Stroll through Hull's Old Town to admire beautiful historic architecture.
- Indulge in local fish and chips at Johnson's on the Docks.
- Visit the Streetlife Museum for a quirky look at Hull's history.
- Explore the stunning Ferens Art Gallery for contemporary and classic art.
- Take a boat tour to see the Humber Bridge from a unique perspective.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
room details
Triple Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- 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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Gilson Hotel Location
11 Anlaby Rd,
Kingston upon Hull,
United Kingdom,
HU1 2PJ,
East Riding of Yorkshire
Map view
11 Anlaby Rd,
Kingston upon Hull,
United Kingdom,
HU1 2PJ,
East Riding of Yorkshire
City landmarks
Aquarium
The Deep
1.0
mi
Museum
Hands on History Museum
2100 ft
Museum
Wilberforce House Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Streetlife Museum of Transport
4600 ft
Museum
Hull Maritime Museum
2100 ft
Public Building
Hull City Hall
2100 ft
Church
Hull Minster
3400 ft
Landmark
Dinostar
4700 ft
Landmark
Hull History Centre
2700 ft
Gallery
Humber Street Gallery
2700 ft
Landmark
King Billy Statue
2500 ft
Church
St Mary the Virgin Church
2800 ft
Museum
Hull and East Riding Museum
4200 ft
Landmark
Queen's Gardens
2600 ft
Landmark
The Land Of Green Ginger
2100 ft
Landmark
The Hoy Monument
3500 ft
Landmark
Hull Tapestry
2500 ft
Museum
The Hull People's Memorial
3000 ft
Landmark
Hull's Old Town
4200 ft
Landmark
Arctic Corsair
1.1
mi
Marina
Hull Marina
1.0
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Ferens Art Gallery
2000 ft
52 Anlaby Road
Tokyo Hull
300 ft
Event hall
Bonus Arena
900 ft
Shopping Area
Princes Quay Shopping Centre
1300 ft
Gallery
HIP Gallery
1300 ft
Square
Queen Victoria Square
1300 ft
Castle Street
The Spurn Lightship
1800 ft
Church
Saint Charles Borromeo Catholic Church
2000 ft
Mall
Paragon Arcade
700 ft
Restaurants
Admiral Of the Humber
700 ft
Grosvenor House 1 Anlaby Road
Herby's
600 ft
23 Carr Ln West Entrance Princes Quay
The London Way
900 ft
Paragon Station Ferensway
Cafe M
1200 ft
91 Paragon Street
Kfc
1500 ft
95 Jameson Street
Two Gingers Coffee House
1200 ft
Unit 5 Paragon Arcade Unit 5
Wok&Go
2000 ft
Unit 46
Cooplands Secret Garden Cafe
1900 ft
First Floor 57/59 Jameson Street
Bagel Nash
2000 ft
Kiosk 2 St. Stephens 110 Ferensway
The Real Sandwich Company
1700 ft
53 Jameson Street
Explore Kingston upon Hull
Explore Kingston upon Hull
The Deep
20 minutes' walk
An impressive underwater aquarium showcasing marine life, with a glass tunnel providing stunning views of sharks and rays.
Hands on History Museum
10 minutes' walk
An interactive museum housing exhibits on Hull's local history with family-friendly activities and free admission.
Hull Maritime Museum
8 minutes' walk
This museum chronicles Hull's maritime history and features fine art, ship models, and an extensive whaling exhibit.
Ferens Art Gallery
8 minutes' walk
A contemporary art gallery featuring British and European masterpieces, plus rotating contemporary exhibitions, free admission.
Streetlife Museum of Transport
17 minutes' walk
An engaging museum allowing visitors to explore vintage transport including buses and cars, great for families.
Admiral Of the Humber
3 minutes' walk
A cozy pub serving local ales and hearty dishes with a vibrant atmosphere and outdoor seating for sunny days.
Herby's
2 minutes' walk
A casual diner offering burgers and American classics, known for its friendly staff and inviting decor, perfect for families.
The London Way
4 minutes' walk
A restaurant serving delicious British cuisine with a modern twist, featuring seasonal menus and gluten-free options.
Cafe M
5 minutes' walk
A charming café known for its artisanal coffee and homemade pastries, offering a relaxing backdrop for breakfast or lunch.
Bonus Arena
5 minutes' walk
A lively venue hosting concerts and events, featuring a diverse lineup from rock to family-friendly shows.
Hull City Hall
8 minutes' walk
A historical concert hall offering a variety of performances, from orchestras to stand-up comedy, welcoming all audiences.
Humber Street Gallery
10 minutes' walk
A contemporary art space with rotating exhibitions and community events, ideal for art lovers and families looking for culture.
The Land Of Green Ginger
10 minutes' walk
A quirky bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, offering themed nights and live music events, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Friendly staff
Good-sized bathroom
Comfortable bed
Convenient location
Cons
No hot water
Broken door handle
Guest reviewsOpen reviewsQuestions of the users
About Gilson Hotel
Is there parking available near the hotel?
22 December 2024
While there is no on-site parking, there are nearby options including Hull Train Station car park and Osbourne Street multi-storey parking.
What are the parking fees like near the hotel?
5 January 2025
The Hull Train Station car park charges between £7-£10 per 24 hours, while Osbourne Street multi-storey costs approximately £4 for 24 hours.
Are there tea and coffee making facilities available in the rooms?
16 February 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with tea and coffee making facilities, and guests can request more supplies at the reception during their stay.
Can I request a quiet room during my stay?
25 March 2025
Certainly! Simply let the reception team know your preference when checking in.
Is there a deposit required upon check-in?
14 April 2025
A deposit of £50 is requested at check-in, which can be made via card or cash.
Is breakfast served at the hotel?
28 May 2025
Unfortunately, breakfast is no longer available on-site.
Is there a facility to store luggage after check-out?
12 June 2025
Yes, guests can leave their luggage at the hotel after checking out.
Does the hotel have lifts for easy access to rooms?
30 July 2025
Yes, there is a lift available to reach the guest rooms, although access to the reception area requires navigating approximately 7 steps.
How far is the hotel from the Bonus Arena?
18 August 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a 5-minute walk from the Bonus Arena.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
23 September 2025
Pets are not permitted to stay at the hotel.
Do all Junior Suites come with a Jacuzzi bath?
1 October 2025
Yes, all Junior Suites are equipped with Jacuzzi baths for a relaxing experience.
Is there a single room option available?
15 November 2024
Yes, single rooms are available at the hotel, accommodating one guest comfortably.
How close is the hotel to Hull City Hall?
9 September 2025
The hotel is just a short, approximately 3-minute walk away from Hull City Hall.Next best alternative
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