What's it like in Kensington?

You'll be sure to have fun exploring New York's Kensington neighbourhood.

What's the best accommodation in Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Best Western Plus Brooklyn-Prospect Park is the highest ranked property in Kensington. This hotel offers satellite TV and a 24-hour front desk.

How many hotels are there in Kensington?

If you're searching for places to stay in New York, choose from one of Expedia's 11 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals in Kensington.

What is there to do around this New York neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include Prospect Park Tennis Center, Stissing Mountain Multiple Use Area and Green-Wood Cemetery. Maryland Monument and Holy Cross Roman Catholic Church are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in New York.

How can I get around Kensington and the greater New York area?

If you want to see more of the city, Ditmas Av. Station is the closest metro stop. Others nearby include Church Av. Station (McDonald Av.) and 59 St. Station.

Kensington hotels, New York, United States of America: New York Hotel Guide

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"good location, small room but perfect for 2 people"

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21 Jan - 22 Jan

"This was a one night stay in a small but cute and comfortable room for one person. Although it is in a convenient location, it would have been great if the hotel had sound proof windows. You can hear the busy traffic and the loud conversations outside sometimes,"

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27 Jan - 28 Jan

Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, in-room safe, desk

"Small lobby. Convienent location. Good staff actitud even though hotel was very busy."

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23 Jan - 24 Jan

"Great stay! First class service!"

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29 Jan - 30 Jan

"Comfortable room, great shower, convenient location"

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

In-room safe, desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board

"What a nice surprise! If you want to spend the night in a nicely-appointed clean room with very good service, then this room is a winner. Highly recommend. I plan on staying here again regularly on business trips to Manhattan. "

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

"Property was a nice place to stay in Midtown. Property is dated but charming. Service is very good and felt quite safe."

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

"Its a welcoming clean hotel. With fantastic room size . A rarity in Manhattan."

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"Amazing Staff super friendly and helpful. Easy check in and check out. "

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30 Jan - 31 Jan

"Close to Grand Central Station. Easy check-in. Nice clean rooms."

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27 Jan - 28 Jan

"I like about the hotel is that its right near the subway. The customer service is great. Every employee asks if u need anything which is great. "

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

"The rooms are not that big but the place is really clean, the staff is great and helpful! Plus they can take care of yojr luggage free of charge before and after checking in."

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19 Jan - 20 Jan

"Hidden value for money in very expensive NY; plus hugely convenient if you're taking the train to or from Grand Central. Well cared for, with nice staff too. The old Commodore Hotel, updated. "

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"First time staying at this hotel. Loved my room the overall vibes of this hotel is so friendly and cozy. Will be back 100% and recommending to all my friends and family "

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

"The staff and bellman were super nice! Location is AWESOME and area (Murray Hill) was incredible clan, safe and convenient. Will DEF stay again"

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20 Jan - 21 Jan

"The room was large and the washroom was modern and very clean. The fridge was dirty and the shelves inside were broken. The blinds were broken so we couldn’t darken the room for sleeping. There was no way to contact the front desk, nor the manager by phone in the room- nor was the phone number on the website correct so you physically had to go to the front desk. There were new staff members on the front desk every day- we only saw one person more than once (we stayed 4 nights). There were no...

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23 Jan - 24 Jan

"Staff was very friendly and helpful, rooms were clean and comfortable beds to sleep in Great central hotel for walking to central park and times square"

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"Excellent boutique hotel located on Rockefeller Plaza. Queen room was spacious enough for 2 of us, with large bathroom. Very quiet and clean, friendly and helpful staff are always available in the lobby. They will hold your luggage before check in and after checkout, and give you access to the Living Room on the second floor for beverages, restroom, computer, etc. Filtered water and bottles available on each floor is a welcome feature."

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9 Feb - 10 Feb

"There was a window left open in our room that we could not shut "

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2 Feb - 3 Feb

"We had a wonderful experience. The room was very clean. The beds were soooo comfortable and the location was right in the middle of everything we wanted to visit. We’re Coming back!!! "

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26 Jan - 27 Jan

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Where to stay in Kensington

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Manhattan

9 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

4.5/5(1,983 area reviews)

Known for its fascinating museums, important monuments and soaring skyscrapers, there's plenty to explore in Manhattan. Top attractions like Central Park and Rockefeller Center are major draws. Catch the metro at 81 St. - Museum of Natural History Station or 86 St. Station (Central Park West) to see more of the city.