What is Kensington like?

Kensington is a neighborhood that travelers like for its shopping, restaurants, and parks. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Be sure to check out Tilden Regional Park and Blake Garden while you're in the neighborhood.

How many hotels will I find in Kensington?

With 11 Expedia hotels and other accommodations in Kensington to choose from, this is a good starting point for exploring the greater Berkeley area.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to get the top deals on offer in Kensington.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?

To access more information about updating your trip to Kensington or cancelling it, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/ .

What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?

Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kensington with a visit to Tilden Regional Park and Blake Garden. While you're out sightseeing in Berkeley, be sure to visit other sights like Tilden Nature Area or Upper Labyrinth.

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The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay

25 km from Kensington

Maria

￥14,071 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 29 - Jun 30

Marin Lodge

23.1 km from Kensington

Debra

￥23,372 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 14 - Jul 15

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

16.4 km from Kensington

julian

￥35,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

The Evergreen

20.8 km from Kensington

Gina

￥25,276 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Hampton Inn Vallejo

26.2 km from Kensington

Sian

￥17,926 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 2 - Jul 3

Hampton Inn Concord

21.6 km from Kensington

Laura

￥21,568 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

Berkeley Marina, 5.5 km from Kensington

Pauline

￥22,631 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 9 - Jul 10

LUMA Hotel San Francisco

17.9 km from Kensington

David Corrie

￥43,603 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 17 - Jul 18

DoubleTree by Hilton San Francisco South Airport Blvd

31.3 km from Kensington

Nancy

￥26,061 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 4 - Jul 5

Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Oakland-Airport by IHG

21.8 km from Kensington

Lanniece

￥22,491 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Hyatt Place San Francisco Downtown

17.6 km from Kensington

Kama

￥34,084 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 2 - Jul 3

Breakfast, lunch, dinner and brunch served

The Lodge at Tiburon

16 km from Kensington

Darren

￥41,419 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 5 - Jul 6

Hotel Zephyr San Francisco

16.3 km from Kensington

BALTAZAR NAPOLEON GUERRA

￥35,634 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Premium bedding, down comforters, desk, iron/ironing board

Marina Village Inn

14.2 km from Kensington

Gabriela

￥19,708 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 28 - Jun 29

Diablo Mountain Inn - Walnut Creek

18.6 km from Kensington

Eleazar

￥16,773 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

Marin Suites Hotel

20.9 km from Kensington

Mark

￥25,945 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 19 - Jul 20

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters, pillowtop beds

Hotel Caza Fisherman's Wharf

16.7 km from Kensington

Victor Louis

￥38,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 29 - Jun 30

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

16.5 km from Kensington

Cathy

￥32,506 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 12 - Jul 13

San Remo Hotel

16.6 km from Kensington

Jennifer

￥19,453 total

includes taxes & fees

Jul 9 - Jul 10

Marina Motel

19 km from Kensington

Griselda

￥29,858 total

includes taxes & fees

Jun 28 - Jun 29

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Where to stay in Kensington

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Downtown Oakland

Central business district with a mix of residential, retail, and office spaces, Downtown Oakland offers an Entertainment District, historic theaters, Oakland Museum, and outdoor retail mall. Easily accessible via BART and AC Transit.

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The Art Museum Pacific Film Archive building with a modern design, large windows, and a visible street with cars and a cyclist.

Downtown Berkeley

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Berkeley Repertory Theater and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.

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Piedmont

You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.

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Albany

The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are a few top sights nearby.

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A harbor with a large ship, a marina, and a cityscape in the background.

West Oakland

Major West Coast port and trade center, this bustling area boasts the busiest port in Northern California, surrounded by a picturesque landscape of coastal terrace prairie, oak woodland, and north coastal scrub.

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