Kensington
New York


Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit

Times Square
New York’s infamous neon wonderland is hustle and bustle at its best, and an essential stop for all tourists.

Central Park
Offering blissful respite from Manhattan’s concrete jungle, this is the perfect spot to rest weary feet or enjoy a picnic.

Madison Square Garden
Whether you’re performing here, watching your favorite sports team or entertainer or touring the venue, you’re in for an exciting event.

Statue of Liberty
This symbol of freedom, democracy and hope is one of the most famous statues in the world.

Grand Central Terminal
This majestic, lively hub for commuters is a must-see for architecture buffs.

Broadway
Visit the dazzling theater district of one of the world’s most exciting cities. Enjoy the shopping, dining and street entertainment as well.
Things to do

SUMMIT One Vanderbilt Experience Tickets

Edge Observation Deck at Hudson Yards

New York Explorer Pass: Visit 2-10 Attractions and Save Up to 50 Percent

Empire State Building Observatory Tickets - General Admission & Express

Ultimate Manhattan Highlights Helicopter Tours

Statue of Liberty & Ellis Island Tour: All Options
Kensington Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Everything was so close and the door men are literally the best!!!
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
The room had obviously not been cleaned when we arrived. There were dirty socks on the floor, hair in the shower, scuff marks on the bedding, etc. When we emailed customer service we got a response that was clearly written by AI. It said cleaning stuff would be coming to check it in the morning. ...
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Hyatt Regency Times Square
Very nice room. Excellent location. Excellent views of the city.
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Yes
Reviewed on Mar 5, 2026

NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Great that there are 2 restaurants in the hotel!
Reviewed on Mar 7, 2026

Millennium Hotel Broadway Times Square
Great location for a quick mid week trip to see three shows!
Reviewed on Mar 6, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington

Downtown Brooklyn
Discover the third largest central business district, featuring attractions like Fulton Mall, Brooklyn Academy of Music, and New York Transit Museum. Enjoy local produce at Borough Hall Greenmarket and savor Junior's famous cheesecakes. Easily accessible via subway and bridges.

Financial District
Enjoy the important monuments in Financial District. Brooklyn Bridge is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Wall St. Station (William St.) or Broad St. Station to see more of New York.

Lower East Side
Lower East Side is highly notable for its fantastic nightlife, and you might want to visit top sights like Orchard Street Shopping District and Lower East Side Tenement Museum. See more of New York by jumping on the metro at Essex St. Station or Delancey St. Station.

Williamsburg
Experience contemporary art, hipster culture, and vibrant nightlife in this Brooklyn gem. Discover cutting-edge galleries, trendy bars, and eclectic eateries for a taste of modern urban living.

SoHo
Discover cast-iron architecture in the SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District, and shop at trendy boutiques and chain outlets along Broadway, Prince, and Spring Streets. Easily accessible via multiple subway lines and bus routes.

Greenwich Village
Travelers choose Greenwich Village for its abundant dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Christopher St. - Sheridan Sq. Station or W 4 St. Station and check out top sights like 5th Avenue.

