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3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Sycuan Casino Resort

Sycuan Casino Resort
4.0 star property
25.6 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,842 reviews)
"The staff was extremely helpful, nice, clean, welcoming and respectful."
United States
Marcella
The price is ￥14,334
￥17,676 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sycuan Casino Resort
Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ocean View (Non-Pet friendly) | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Ocean Villa Inn

Ocean Villa Inn
2.5 star property
Ocean Beach, 13.6 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,224 reviews)
"We had a lovely time at the hotel. The heated pool was great. Being able to walk to the beach and the good restaurants nearby was really nice. And staying by the dog beach was a great vibe."
United States
Julia
The price is ￥19,201
￥21,649 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 14 - Apr 15
Ocean Villa Inn
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Mediterranean cuisine

Bahia Resort Hotel

Bahia Resort Hotel
3.5 star property
Central Mission Beach, 13.3 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,969 reviews)
"Good resort. The beach and gardens were calm and clean. Wish we had a few more days to just relax on the Bay front."
United States
Darren
The price is ￥28,493
￥41,595 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Bahia Resort Hotel
Lobby

Best Western Americana Inn

Best Western Americana Inn
2.5 star property
23.5 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,254 reviews)
"Clean room, helpful and courteous staff, and fitness room was better than expected."
United States
Leyla
The price is ￥19,460
￥22,136 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Best Western Americana Inn
Lobby sitting area

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay

GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
2.5 star property
Pacific Beach, 11.3 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (2,022 reviews)
"Staff that works there were kind and very friendly."
United States
Jhonkeiver
The price is ￥16,623
￥19,107 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 19 - Apr 20
GreenTree Inn San Diego Mission Bay
Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

Sheraton San Diego Resort

Sheraton San Diego Resort
4.0 star property
9.8 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (3,453 reviews)
"Nice pool. On the marina. Good rooms. "
United States
Kristopher
The price is ￥25,773
￥37,671 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Sheraton San Diego Resort
Lobby

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld

Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
3.0 star property
10.5 km from Kensington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (4,230 reviews)
"We stayed one night due to a delayed flight. The place was clean & tidy, the pool was fantastic. Staff was amazing. Great for a short budget friendly stay. "
United States
Karla
The price is ￥15,607
￥17,939 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Wyndham Garden San Diego Near SeaWorld
Lobby

Pleasant Inn

Pleasant Inn
2.5 star property
9.9 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,363 reviews)
"Very friendly staff. Clean rooms. Fairly quiet. Lots of restaurants nearby"
United States
Ronald
The price is ￥14,875
￥17,069 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Pleasant Inn
View from property

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
3.5 star property
18.8 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (622 reviews)
"By far, one of the best hotels we have stayed at! Very clean, friendly and knowledgeable front desk staff, amenities galore and right across the street from family friendly entertainment venues like play city and ninja factory. The pool was amazing - we had all a great time! "
United States
Daniel
The price is ￥29,909
￥32,958 total
includes taxes & fees
May 3 - May 4
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
Down comforters, Select Comfort beds, desk, laptop workspace

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar

Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
2.0 star property
21 km from Kensington
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1,001 reviews)
"The rooms are clean and the staff helpful. The beds are firm. "
United States
Sharmon
The price is ￥15,464
￥17,010 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 13 - Apr 14
Ramada by Wyndham San Diego Poway Miramar
Library

Old Town Western Inn & Suites

Old Town Western Inn & Suites
2.5 star property
Old Town San Diego, 8.6 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1,010 reviews)
"Room was clean, staff was pleasant."
United States
Barbara
The price is ￥13,234
￥14,921 total
includes taxes & fees
May 7 - May 8
Old Town Western Inn & Suites
Beach/ocean view

Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Ocean Beach, 14 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,295 reviews)
"Perfect view of the beach"
United States
karin
The price is ￥24,335
￥27,438 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Ocean Beach Hotel
Interior entrance

Westgate Hotel

Westgate Hotel
4.5 star property
7.9 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,006 reviews)
"This was incredible and such a gem to find! Great location easy to walk just about everywhere! The amenities are great! "
United States
Kelley
The price is ￥20,148
￥28,893 total
includes taxes & fees
May 10 - May 11
Westgate Hotel
Superior Double Room Single Use, 2 Queen Beds, Non Smoking, City View | Terrace/patio

Ash&9th

Ash&9th
2.0 star property
7.2 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (507 reviews)
"Great location as we could walk to Balboa Park, zoo, port etc."
Australia
Jocelyn
The price is ￥15,034
￥17,101 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
Ash&9th
Outdoor pool

Heritage Inn San Diego

Heritage Inn San Diego
2.0 star property
10.8 km from Kensington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1,366 reviews)
"We had a great stay at heritage inn, room was clean and tidy and location was great for our stay. "
Canada
calvin
The price is ￥9,728
￥11,182 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Heritage Inn San Diego
Property grounds

California Suites Hotel

California Suites Hotel
2.0 star property
9.9 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (2,446 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The rooms were nice, clean, and liked the internet connection. "
United States
Melissa
The price is ￥14,175
￥16,266 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
California Suites Hotel
Gift shop

Sea Harbor Hotel

Sea Harbor Hotel
2.0 star property
12.6 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,008 reviews)
"Great property close to a lot of establishments "
United States
Anel
The price is ￥19,041
￥21,469 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Sea Harbor Hotel
Exterior

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor

Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
3.5 star property
12.4 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,429 reviews)
"Breakfast was good, clean room, and family friendly kids had a blast at the pool. "
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ￥18,074
￥20,414 total
includes taxes & fees
May 4 - May 5
Comfort Inn San Diego Airport At The Harbor
Exterior

The Sofia Hotel

The Sofia Hotel
3.5 star property
8 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,899 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean rooms and walkable."
United States
Marie
The price is ￥14,812
￥21,068 total
includes taxes & fees
May 11 - May 12
The Sofia Hotel
Exterior

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area

Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
3.0 star property
Old Town San Diego, 8.8 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,400 reviews)
"Great location, clean room, nice atmosphere."
United States
Jon T
The price is ￥23,246
￥26,720 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 26 - Apr 27
Hilton Garden Inn San Diego Old Town/SeaWorld Area
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Downtown San Diego

Cultural and financial hub, Downtown San Diego boasts the Symphony, Opera, theaters, museums, and historic sites like Gaslamp Quarter. Enjoy diverse shops, dining, nightlife, and convenient public transport options.

Pacific Beach

Boasting a lively nightlife scene, Pacific Beach offers miles of sandy shores, a bustling 3.2-mile boardwalk, and attractions like Crystal Pier and Kate Sessions Park. Enjoy local shops, bars, and eateries along the vibrant walkway.

Mission Beach

Spanning nearly two miles of oceanfront, this sandbar community offers sunbathing, surfing, and beach volleyball, with nearby attractions like Belmont Park's Giant Dipper Roller Coaster and SeaWorld in Mission Bay Park.

Gaslamp Quarter

Downtown San Diego's historic district boasts Victorian-era buildings, now housing vibrant restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues. Stroll from Broadway to Harbor Drive, and 4th to 6th Avenue, admiring the newly installed gaslamps at Market Street.

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is known for its stunning beaches, and with sights like Dog Beach and Sunset Cliffs Natural Park, you won't get bored spending a day wandering around this part of San Diego.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

10/10 Excellent
"Great"
Gerald 3-night trip
Posted 1 hour ago
Marriott Marquis San Diego Marina

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Travelers to the Kensington neighborhood in San Diego will be sure to enjoy their stay.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Kensington area?
Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodations in Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to view the best options available in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
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What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?
A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include AMSD Concerts, Little Saigon, and Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala. While you're out sightseeing, Officer Jeremy Henwood Memorial Park and SDSU Mission Valley are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Diego.

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