Kensington
Melbourne
Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy when you visit Melbourne Central, a favorite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Australia’s premier stadium is a symbol of Melbourne’s sporting heritage, drawing thousands of fans to cricket, football, rugby and soccer matches and events.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Collins Street
Take a walk down Melbourne’s premier street, where historic buildings sit next to skyscrapers, and old-world private clubs rub shoulders with hip designer stores.
Things to do
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
From Melbourne: Great Ocean Road Boutique Tour in Reverse
Spirit of Melbourne Dinner Cruise on the Yarra River
Melbourne Skydeck Experience Tickets
Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) Tour
1 Hour Sight seeing Melbourne River Cruise on historic vessel
Kensington Hotel Deals
The Langham, Melbourne
Good
Reviewed on May 16, 2026
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Staff all very happy and friendly, one lift wasn’t working but lollies were available while waiting
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
ibis Melbourne Central
Very clean, great location and affordable. Highly recommend.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
The staff may need to check the hand wash and body wash and shampoo and conditioner more often as ours were nearly out
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
View Melbourne
Hotel was very accommodating for us and our needs, we requested a microwave and extra towels and they were happy to do so. Breakfast was lovely as was Hop Garden for dinner. Our son loved the view of the city and will happily come back again
Reviewed on May 17, 2026
Meriton Suites Melbourne
Staff were brilliant, kind and informative. Pool was huge and had an abundance of clean towels. The spa was a little dirty but what can you expect with hot bodies in hot water. Room was fantastic and clean and the views were beautiful.
Reviewed on May 15, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Docklands
Striking contemporary architecture meets heritage buildings in this area, where visitors can shop at The District Docklands, ride the Melbourne Star Observation Wheel, and explore public art. Diverse dining options, sports courts, and various transport options make it a convenient choice.
Carlton
Carlton is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Melbourne Museum and Royal Exhibition Building while you're in town.
Melbourne Central Business District
Discover a blend of contemporary and Victorian architecture, vibrant street art, and literary culture in this bustling city center. Explore famed alleyways, visit the State Library, and enjoy easy access to public transport hubs.
Brunswick
The cafes and shopping are a few things visitors like about Brunswick. Check out Brunswick Mechanics Institute Performing Arts Centre while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Brunswick Station or Anstey Station to get around town.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars, and museums are just a few things travelers enjoy about Fitzroy. Check out Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring the area.
