Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit
Legends Outlets Kansas City
With a visit to Legends Outlets Kansas City, a popular shopping spot in Kansas City, you can search for that perfect souvenir. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Kansas Speedway
Catch an event at Kansas Speedway during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Village West
During your trip to I-435 West, you can enjoy retail therapy at Village West. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
City Park
City Park is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the great live music and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Children's Mercy Park
Catch an event at Children's Mercy Park during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Great Wolf Lodge Water Park
Have a fun-filled day with the family at Great Wolf Lodge Water Park during your trip to Kansas City.
Activities
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Kansas City Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour
The Escape Game at Country Club Plaza in Kansas City
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
Loews Kansas City Hotel
"Staff was amazing! Friendly and very helpful Room was nice and the bed was comfy"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Lotus Kansas City Stadium
"Nothing"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
"The hotel is conveniently located and has a more unique theme (art deco-esque). The room itself was fairly standard - quiet but kind of sloppy (paint job was meh but that didn’t impact our overall stay). The biggest thing that stood out was that there was a very dirty spot on the bathroom wall."
Reviewed on 25 May 2026
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG
"My stay was great. Room was clean, great view. Hotel was very nice, staff very helpful and accommodating, variety of food and snacks at the lobby. Shrimp tacos at the bar were delicious."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Kansas City Marriott Downtown
"Great location, clean hotel, and exactly what we needed."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
"The staff were incredibly rude and not helpful. There were many reservations that did not have the correct type of rooms Breakfast was not filled consistently and quit serving earlier than what we were told the hours were. The room had garbage in it still and the lotions, body wash and shampoos were ..."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Kansas City Memorial Hall and Granada Theater.
Northwest
When in Northwest, you can plan a visit to Granada Theater and Kansas City Children's Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Strawberry Hill
Unique features of Strawberry Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Kansas City Memorial Hall or City Hall while you're exploring the area.
Northeast
When in Northeast, you can plan a visit to Granada Theater and Kansas City Memorial Hall, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Armourdale
While there might not be top attractions in Armourdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kemper Arena and American Royal Complex.
Coronado
Though Coronado may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kansas City Children's Museum and Granada Theater.
