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ReadySet Apartments on Altona

3.5 star property
Kensington
4.0 out of 10, (3)
"The place hadn't been cleaned, or it was done poorly. Only half a roll of toilet paper. Window winder broken, no fly screens and no air conditioning so mozzies were a problem."
Australia
Anonymous traveler
The price is ¥10,914
¥28,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 8 - Dec 9
ReadySet Apartments on Altona

A Chic & Comfy 2BR Apt Near to Flemington Races

3.5 star property
Kensington
The price is ¥23,598
¥68,621 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
A Chic & Comfy 2BR Apt Near to Flemington Races

Novotel Melbourne Airport

4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 14.7 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (421)
"Pleasant environment and lovely staff, easy access to airport"
Australia
Annette
The price is ¥18,529
¥20,382 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Novotel Melbourne Airport

The Langham, Melbourne

5.0 star property
Southbank, 4.5 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1175)
"Location excellent, staff courteous, quiet clean room, very comfortable bed."
Australia
Julie
The price is ¥27,234
¥29,957 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 17 - Dec 18
The Langham, Melbourne

Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

3.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 14.7 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (938)
"Clean room, easy self check in, location is very close to airport and makes it convenient to get to airport. "
Australia
Carol
The price is ¥14,991
¥16,490 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport

Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

4.0 star property
Southbank, 4.6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1015)
"Great location and great hotel "
Australia
Regan
The price is ¥14,078
¥15,486 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank by IHG

PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

4.0 star property
23.3 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (408)
"Great place for a family staycation!"
Australia
Adriene
The price is ¥17,179
¥18,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 12 - Dec 13
PARKROYAL Monash Melbourne

Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

4.0 star property
12.8 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1006)
"Good option near to the Melbourne airport."
Australia
Ranjit
The price is ¥14,802
¥16,282 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 1 - Jan 2, 2026
Quality Hotel Melbourne Airport

PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

4.5 star property
Melbourne Airport, 15.2 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1870)
"Pleasant staff, good amenities and location is perfect close to the airport. "
Australia
Hayden
The price is ¥28,124
¥30,937 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 28 - Dec 29
PARKROYAL Melbourne Airport

Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

4.0 star property
Melbourne Airport, 14.9 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1335)
"Great location will be back "
Australia
Louise
The price is ¥15,839
¥17,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 2 - Jan 3, 2026
Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport by IHG

Hyatt House South Melbourne

4.0 star property
South Melbourne, 5.8 km from Kensington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (77)
"Fantastic accom"
Australia
Rebecca
The price is ¥18,079
¥18,079 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
Hyatt House South Melbourne

Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

3.5 star property
13.7 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1010)
"Great for what we needed overnight near the airport "
Australia
Kelly
The price is ¥11,931
¥13,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Airport Tourist Village Melbourne

Novotel Melbourne Preston

4.5 star property
8.5 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (265)
"Large room, clean amenities, friendly staff"
Australia
Kira
The price is ¥16,560
¥18,216 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
Novotel Melbourne Preston

1 Hotel Melbourne

5.0 star property
Yarra Riverfront, 3.9 km from Kensington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (68)
"Fabulous stay. Very comfortable rooms, great restaurant and wonderful staff."
Australia
Davina
The price is ¥31,473
¥34,620 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 3 - Jan 4, 2026
1 Hotel Melbourne

Cosmopolitan Hotel and Apartments

3.5 star property
9.5 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (999)
"Beds were comfy, spacious rooms and bathroom"
Australia
Bonnie
The price is ¥9,791
¥10,770 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10
Cosmopolitan Hotel and Apartments

Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

4.0 star property
4.2 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Nice hotel in great location "
Australia
John
The price is ¥15,635
¥17,199 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 19 - Dec 20
Novotel Melbourne South Wharf

Zagame's House

4.5 star property
3.5 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (511)
"Just the most lovely hotel in a great location- have stayed before and will stay again"
Australia
Catherine
The price is ¥20,949
¥23,044 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 7 - Dec 8
Zagame's House

Ciloms Airport Lodge

3.5 star property
12.8 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1551)
"Good quiet room , good breakfast "
Australia
Neil
The price is ¥14,788
¥16,334 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 14 - Dec 15
Ciloms Airport Lodge

Best Western Plus The Tudor-Box Hill

4.0 star property
18.1 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1016)
"Everything was excellent."
Australia
PETER
The price is ¥9,714
¥10,685 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Best Western Plus The Tudor-Box Hill

View Melbourne

4.0 star property
Melbourne Central Business District, 7.4 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1172)
"Great location, staff extremely friendly "
Australia
Rozlyn
The price is ¥12,507
¥13,758 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 15 - Dec 16
View Melbourne
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Where to stay in Kensington

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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.

Southbank

High-rise development dominates this inner-city suburb, featuring the Southbank Promenade and Southgate Restaurant and Shopping Precinct. Enjoy the art and craft market on Sundays, and explore the area via tram lines or the Capital City Bicycle Trail.

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.

Sorrento

Coastal town Sorrento offers charter fishing boats from its pier, a summer ferry service to Queenscliff, and the historic Sorrento Park with a playground and BBQ facilities. Explore limestone buildings like the heritage-listed Sorrento Post Office.

Rye

Beaches, spas, and hot springs highlight some of the noteworthy features of Rye. Make a stop by Rye Beach or The Dunes Golf Links while you're exploring the neighborhood.

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Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Kensington?
Kensington is a neighborhood that travelers like for its restaurants.
How many hotels are there in the Kensington area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Melbourne, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 28 Kensington hotels and other accommodations to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view the best deals in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
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What is there to do in this Melbourne neighborhood?
Favorite places to visit in the surrounding area include Crown Casino, Marvel Stadium, and Melbourne Central. When you're sightseeing in Melbourne, Asia Society and Museum and Australian Racing Museum are also worth a stop.
How can I get around Kensington and the greater Melbourne area?
Looking for a quick way to explore more of the city? Catch a ride on metro transit at Kensington Station and South Kensington Station.