Kensington, CA

Oakland

Popular places to visit

Jack London Square which includes a bay or harbor and a statue or sculpture

Jack London Square

4.5/5(393 reviews)

Shop, dine and stroll to your heart’s content in this waterside square, named after the novelist who spent his childhood here.

Jack London Square
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive which includes interior views and art

University of California, Berkeley

4.5/5(1,403 reviews)

Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of California, Berkeley, during your trip to Berkeley. Attend a sporting event or discover the beautiful sunsets in this vibrant area.

University of California, Berkeley
Beautiful Summer Sunday + Baseball!

Oakland Arena

4/5(1,232 reviews)

Catch an event at Oakland Arena during your trip to Oakland. Experience the acclaimed art scene and entertainment choices in this walkable area.

Oakland Arena
Fox Theater

Fox Theater

4.5/5(6 reviews)

You can enjoy a show at Fox Theater during your stay in Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Fox Theater
Berkeley Marina featuring a bay or harbor

Berkeley Marina

4.5/5(80 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Berkeley with a trip to Berkeley Marina. Discover the acclaimed theater scene and shops in this vibrant area.

Berkeley Marina
View from the Black Hole! Raiders were 10 -2 on the date this photo was taken.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

4/5(210 reviews)

Catch an event at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum during your trip to Oakland. Experience the entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene in this walkable area.

Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Things to do

Bridge 2 Bridge Tour: Golden Gate Bridge to Bay Bridge

San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)

￥7,328
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
Smiling women on sightseeing bus in San Francisco

San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour

￥6,473
per adult
82% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Big Bus Panoramic Sunset Tour
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise

San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise

￥7,175
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: Skip-the-Line Escape from The Rock Bay Cruise
San Francisco City Lights Cruise

San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)

￥8,854
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco City Lights Cruise (2-hours)
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self Led Exploration

San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration

￥2,137
per adult
San Francisco's Grace Cathedral Self-Led Exploration
San Francisco: 7D Ride Experience

San Francisco: 7D Interactive Thrill Ride at PIER 39

￥1,985
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
San Francisco: 7D Interactive Thrill Ride at PIER 39
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Kensington Hotel Deals

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG

3.5 out of 5
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is ￥18,391 per night from Nov 21 to Nov 22
￥18,391
￥21,646 total
Nov 21 - Nov 22
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the pool ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (4,839 reviews)
Clean,good location,on site parking.

Reviewed on Nov 17, 2025

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

4 out of 5
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
The price is ￥17,459 per night from Dec 17 to Dec 18
￥17,459
￥26,915 total
Dec 17 - Dec 18
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (7,074 reviews)
Very clean

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
Hyatt Regency San Francisco

Hyatt Regency San Francisco

4 out of 5
5 Embarcadero Center San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥26,241 per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
￥26,241
￥38,020 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,973 reviews)
Facilities were good and service was as I'd expect from a Hyatt Regency.

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Hyatt Regency San Francisco
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina

4 out of 5
200 Marina Blvd Berkeley CA
The price is ￥19,899 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
￥19,899
￥22,923 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Berkeley. Enjoy free WiFi, a marina, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,752 reviews)
Very clean room

Reviewed on Nov 16, 2025

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Berkeley Marina
Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco

5 out of 5
950 Mason Street Atop Nob Hill San Francisco CA
The price is ￥27,949 per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
￥27,949
￥39,291 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy a full-service spa, 2 restaurants, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,419 reviews)
Nice location,beautiful neighborhood.Nice and artistic spaces.Very polite and capable staff

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

Fairmont San Francisco
Hilton San Francisco Financial District

Hilton San Francisco Financial District

4 out of 5
750 Kearny St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ￥14,385 per night from Dec 14 to Dec 15
￥14,385
￥16,930 total
Dec 14 - Dec 15
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a fitness center, and WiFi (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,995 reviews)
Very convenient location

Reviewed on Nov 13, 2025

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
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Other neighborhoods around Kensington

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Berkeley Hills

5/5(2 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Berkeley Hills, Tilden Regional Park and Indian Rock Park are top sights worth seeing.

Berkeley Hills
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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.

Albany
Gourmet Ghetto

North Berkeley

4/5(14 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in North Berkeley, Historic Berkeley and Aftel Archive of Curious Scents are top sights worth seeing.

North Berkeley
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Central Berkeley

3.5/5(58 area reviews)

When in Central Berkeley, you can plan a visit to Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Repertory Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Central Berkeley
Came out and thought the shadows looked cool 😎

Southwest Berkeley

If you're spending some time in Southwest Berkeley, Berkeley Iron Works and Takara Sake are top sights worth seeing.

Southwest Berkeley
Berkeley showing a river or creek, a sunset and general coastal views

Downtown Berkeley

4/5(147 area reviews)

Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 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.

Downtown Berkeley

Kensington, CA