Business Details
40 Years
experience
Luxury Victorian Hotel in Hull's Historic Old Town
Established in 1986, the Kingston Theatre Hotel is a family-run Victorian hotel nestled in Hull's Historic Old Town. Our heritage is deeply rooted in the legacy of Madame Clapham, Hull's celebrated 19th-century dressmaker, whose elegance inspires our award-winning Clapham Restaurant. With 38 years of hospitality experience, we offer 30 luxurious rooms, including pet-friendly options and executive suites, complemented by gourmet dining and event hosting. Recognised by TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2025, our team prioritises personalised service, blending historic charm with modern comforts.We cater to weddings, corporate events, and festive celebrations, ensuring every guest experiences the grandeur of our Victorian architecture and the warmth of family hospitality. Sustainability and community engagement remain central to our operations, reflecting our commitment to preserving Hull's cultural legacy while meeting contemporary standards.
Services
Accommodations
Fine Dining
Wedding Services
Event Hosting
Afternoon Tea
Festive Celebrations
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- Family-run with 38 years of hospitality expertise in Hull
- Award-winning Clapham Restaurant serving locally sourced cuisine
- Historic venue combining Victorian architecture with modern comforts
- Pet-friendly rooms with amenities for four-legged guests
- TripAdvisor-recognised service excellence in 2025
Associations and certifications
- Tripadvisor Travellers' Choice Awards 2025
What people say
Award-winning restaurant
Historic charm
Excellent service
Pet-friendly
Tripadvisor award
Services
Accommodations
We offer 30 luxurious rooms including executive suites, family-friendly options, and pet-friendly accommodations. Each room features modern amenities like high-range toiletries, flat-screen TVs, and complimentary breakfast. Our historic Victorian architecture blends with contemporary comforts for business and leisure travellers.
Fine Dining
Clapham Restaurant provides award-winning dining with pre-theatre menus, afternoon tea, and seasonal dishes. Using locally sourced ingredients, our chefs create three-course lunches, evening specials, and festive menus in an elegant setting overlooking Kingston Square Garden.
Wedding Services
Our Clapham Restaurant hosts intimate to large weddings with packages including civil ceremonies, receptions, and accommodation. With 38 years' experience, we offer tailored menus, floral arrangements, and event coordination for memorable celebrations in historic surroundings.
Event Hosting
Snobs Function Room and Clapham Restaurant cater for corporate events, Christmas parties, and private dinners. Facilities include AV equipment, buffet spreads, and resident DJs. We provide all-inclusive packages with accommodation and dining options for up to 100 guests.
Afternoon Tea
Hull's award-winning afternoon tea features finger sandwiches, scones, and patisseries served in Clapham Restaurant. Available daily with champagne upgrades, this traditional experience combines white-glove service and historic ambiance overlooking the garden square.
Questions
How do I book a room at Kingston Theatre Hotel?
Book directly via our website or call +44 (0) 1482 225828 for best rates. Reservations require a credit card guarantee and are confirmed instantly online.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
Yes, we offer pet-friendly rooms with treats and amenities for dogs. Please inform us at booking to ensure appropriate room allocation.
Can the hotel host large weddings?
Our Weekend Wedding Package accommodates up to 100 guests with civil ceremonies, banquets, and overnight stays. The Clapham Restaurant's elegant setting ensures memorable celebrations.
What dining options are available?
Clapham Restaurant serves pre-theatre meals, afternoon tea, and seasonal menus. Snobs Function Room offers buffet spreads for events. All bookings include full English breakfast.
Does the hotel have event spaces for corporate functions?
Yes, Snobs Function Room hosts corporate events with AV equipment, buffet catering, and bar service. We offer packages including accommodation and breakfast for delegates.
What festive celebrations are available at Christmas?
We offer traditional Christmas lunches, evening menus, and private party packages in Clapham Restaurant or Snobs Function Room. Christmas Day lunch includes three courses in historic surroundings.