Kingsley Village Reviews Summary

Accessibility

Pros:

• "Easy to access off the A30 from either direction."
• "Very pleasant place to go to, loved all the shops especially the new Mark's & Spencer's."
• "This placed saved my bacon for Christmas Presents! I managed to find an O-Neil jacket for my sister from £180 to £60 and a Goretex jacket from £169 to £60....AMAZING! Definitely worth a visit!"
• "Great location, easy to get to."
• "Very Convenient Shopping Area, Close To The A30."
• "Great place for shopping. M&S really good plenty of space large selection of items in all departments."
• "Everything you need for a day out shopping, M&S, TKMaxx, Boots, Next, Starbucks, McDonald's and Mountain Warehouse."

Cons:

• "Parking company don't want to know, just pay up or we will send bailiffs to get money."
• "Car parking spaces horrendous - worth a visit when all open."
• "Awful parking here, also please be aware that there is a 3 hour time limit."
• "So busy, nearly gave up finding a parking space."
• "Parking was very scarce."
• "The car park was incredibly full & so little disabled parking I could not park."
• "Parking is horrendous 😡😡😡😡why have the owners not thought about this????"

Shopping Experience

Pros:

• "Lovely little place to spend a few hours. It was a sunny day when we were there, it was almost like being abroad sitting outside enjoying a cold drink."
• "Called in on our way home, M&S, excellent store, fresh, spacious, clean, decided on a snack, food was upto a very good standard."
• "Everything is great, I feel covid safe, the staff are so helpful and friendly. Food is amazing and good value."
• "Brilliant Place!!! Up one end there's a decent Surf and Outdoor shop offering all the latest clothes and accessories with good prices."
• "Staff are always really lovely, friendly and helpful."
• "Customer service staff are super helpful, often going above and beyond to help."
• "The staff were wonderful, even finding items from their stock room."

Cons:

• "The toilets were in poor condition... They'd probably been in use for a few hours and should have been cleaned up, it's was a mess."
• "It was very busy yesterday and we couldn't find much of what we wanted."
• "Limited range of shops and woefully inadequate parking."
• "Shops are ok, but they employ one of these fraudulent parking firms who send penalty charge notices for any reason."
• "Used to visit regularly. Now its all change. All local small shops changed for large modern chain stores."
• "Poorly designed disabled bays."
• "Real shame about the parking, and lack of signage. Received a fine for staying over the time limit."

Food and Beverage

Pros:

• "Starbucks at Kingsley Village is both an ideal place to stop for a quick pick-me-up coffee to go, or a nice spot to meet friends for a hot chocolate & cake!"
• "We did a whistle stop to get some food for lunch. Staff and food were great."
• "Good for shopping for all sorts and if you want a bite to eat there's lots of choice."
• "There is a large cafe/restaurant on the first floor with nice locally prepared food and good prices."
• "M & S was friendly & efficient & we love the toasted cheese & truffle sarnies."
• "Nice place to shop m&s m&s food tkmax mountain warehouse boots next mcdonalds and a cook house so you can grab some food at the same time."
• "Food hall is adequate enough to get a weekly shop!"