Gilson Hotel

Hotels
6.7 (1315 reviews)
11 Anlaby Rd , Hull , GB

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Central location
Friendly staff
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Uncomfortable room quality

Categories

Cleanliness
4.76
Reports mention bed bugs and general dirtiness, leading to a low score.
Service
7.23
Some reports mention friendly staff, but others indicate rudeness and issues during check-in.
Location
8.27
Location is central and convenient, with proximity to transportation and amenities.
Room Quality
5.72
Mixed reviews highlight outdated furnishings and uncomfortable bedding.
Amenities
6.75
Facilities available but highly criticized for being outdated and lacking basic comforts.
Value for Money
5.71
Customers express dissatisfaction with high prices relative to quality.
Food and Beverage
7.76
No specific comments on food but location next to eateries implies decent access.
Overall Experience
7.43
Overall feedback indicates a mix of positive and negative, balancing out at the target.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-16 02:04

Property Description

Central Location and Modern Amenities
The Gilson Hotel in Hull offers a central location with easy access to Hull Railway Station and nearby attractions. Enjoy free WiFi, two vibrant bars, and a well-equipped gym during your stay.

Entertainment and Dining Options
Indulge in a variety of entertainment options at the Humber BT and Sky Sports Bar, including live sports and exciting events. The Humber Arena provides a lively atmosphere with karaoke, live music, and more, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all guests.

Versatile Event Spaces
Whether you're planning a meeting, party, or celebration, the Gilson Hotel has you covered with facilities accommodating up to 200 delegates. Benefit from modern amenities and professional service for a successful event.

Experience the best of Hull at Gilson Hotel. Book now for a memorable stay!

Important information:

The hotel does not have disability accessibility.

Please note that baby cots are only available in family rooms.

Late check-out and early check-in are available upon request.

Please note that all guests including children, need to provide a valid government-issued ID/passport at check-in.

Please note that this accommodations accepts only card payments.

Any damage or loss to the property caused by guests, including from smoking outside designated areas, will incur a charge that will be shared and agreed on during check-in. Damages will be charged to the credit card provided at check-in.

Please be aware that credit/debit card details must match the address provided in order to avoid booking cancellation. Please provide a billing address to the property in advance if this does not match.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM
Airport code: HUY

Location

Guest Reviews

6.7
Based on 1315 reviews
Cleanliness: 4.76
Service: 7.23
Location: 8.27
Room Quality: 5.72
Amenities: 6.75
Value for Money: 5.71
Food and Beverage: 7.76
Overall Experience: 7.43
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Morfee • couple • gb
1
Awful
Pros:

Scammers

Cons:

Vile people

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Alison • solo_traveller • gb
8
2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Julie • solo_traveller • gb
8
Totally enjoyable - a good base from which to discover the delights of Hull
Pros:

Great location if a bit noisy in street facing rooms.
Lovely staff, good linen.
Exceptional value for money.

Cons:

stairs up to reception

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Ryan • couple • gb
1
We arrived to the front with 3 people having difficulty’s with these then our turn arrived told me our booking was made
Pros:

There was absolutely nothing to like with this hotel absolutely horrible people have them on record stating that the money is more important then the people absolutely disgusting place

Cons:

Staff members the owner and her husband are absolutely vile

2026-10-12 • via Nuitee
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Jeff • solo_traveller • gb
4
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Paul • solo_traveller • gb
8
Pros:

The location was perfect for us.

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Jagtar • solo_traveller • gb
10
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Ben • couple • ie
5
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Rachel • solo_traveller • gb
10
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Kevin • solo_traveller • gb
10
2026-10-08 • via Nuitee
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Jules • couple • gb
8
Ideal for what we needed
Pros:

Ideal location for connexion live

Cons:

Noisy as!!! Sirens… loud people on a night… beauty of being in a city I suppose!

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Pearson • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

comfortable

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Connor • couple • gb
1
2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Paul • extended_group • gb
9
Enjoyable close to were we wanted to be
Pros:

Location

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Janis • solo_traveller • gb
4
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Gene • solo_traveller • gb
1
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Caity • solo_traveller • gb
10
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Edwards • solo_traveller • gb
10
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colm • solo_traveller • ie
10
Pros:

Friendly staff and good location

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee
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tiffany • solo_traveller • gb
9
Pros:

The bed was extremely comfortable, lovely and clean throughout. No excessive noise and the kettle with coffee was welcomed.

Cons:

No toiletries were supplied. Room on the top floor.

2026-09-07 • via Nuitee