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Top hotels and accommodation in Kensington

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
Relax by the pool surrounded by comfortable seating and enjoy views of the outdoors.

The Hotel at Arundel Preserve

3.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1409)
"Great hotel"
The price is NZ$240
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Hotel at Arundel Preserve
Red Roof Inn Washington DC - Laurel
Experience the modern design of the Red Roof Inn, featuring a prominent sign and multiple levels with balconies.

Red Roof Inn Washington DC - Laurel

2.0 star property
7.2 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"Everything was excellent, id like to go back there anytime soon. "
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Red Roof Inn Washington DC - Laurel
Sonesta Select Columbia
Relax in a comfortable seating area surrounded by lush landscaping and shaded by umbrellas.

Sonesta Select Columbia

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1024)
"Great location and clean room! "
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Sonesta Select Columbia
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laurel Near Fort Meade
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area.

Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laurel Near Fort Meade

2.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (1014)
"Great room service menu"
The price is NZ$120
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Days Inn & Suites by Wyndham Laurel Near Fort Meade
Best Western Capital Beltway Washington DC
Relax in our spacious lobby with large arched windows and comfortable seating areas.

Best Western Capital Beltway Washington DC

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1002)
"Stayed here as we where going to see a concert everything was perfect "
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Best Western Capital Beltway Washington DC
Metro Points Hotel
Relax in our welcoming lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area, large TV, and lush greenery.

Metro Points Hotel

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (1354)
"Great place to stay. "
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Metro Points Hotel
Best Western Plus Laurel
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, sofa, and armchair, perfect for unwinding.

Best Western Plus Laurel

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (809)
"It was a great stay"
The price is NZ$163
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Best Western Plus Laurel
Sonesta Select Greenbelt College Park
Enjoy a fresh start with a variety of fruits and pastries, plus multiple coffee brewing options.

Sonesta Select Greenbelt College Park

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1079)
"The room is so beautiful and clean and great staffs."
The price is NZ$164
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Sonesta Select Greenbelt College Park
Best Western Plus College Park Hotel
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a mosaic tile reception desk, flat-screen TV, and comfortable seating area with a sofa and table.

Best Western Plus College Park Hotel

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"The hotel and staff are always great "
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Best Western Plus College Park Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG
Experience the sleek design of this hotel, featuring a flat facade and modern architecture.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1013)
"It was a good spot to be near the school. "
The price is NZ$174
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Holiday Inn Express & Suites College Park-University Area by IHG
The Hotel at the University of Maryland
Located in the heart of the city, THE HOTEL offers a contemporary urban retreat.

The Hotel at the University of Maryland

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1478)
"Very nice hotel"
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
The Hotel at the University of Maryland
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Two beds with white linens and green quilts, a curved headboard, and a large window with a view of greenery.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.

3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1024)
"Good stay. "
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Fairfield Inn by Marriott Washington D.C.
Hotel Arboretum
Relax in this stylish living room with a comfortable sofa set, armchairs, and a large mirror.

Hotel Arboretum

2.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (913)
"Nice place to stay, enjoyed the area"
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Hotel Arboretum
Harborside Hotel
Enjoy a drink at the central bar, surrounded by comfortable seating and a wide selection of beverages.

Harborside Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1019)
"Very clean property, spacious room, comfortable bed, plenty of parking spots and nice stuff!"
The price is NZ$318
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Harborside Hotel
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC / NoMa
Two single beds with black headboards and white bedding, a desk, chair, flat-screen TV, and large window.

La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC / NoMa

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (181)
"Location is nearby attractions. "
The price is NZ$194
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Washington DC / NoMa
Ivy City Hotel
Welcome to the Ivy City Hotel, featuring a modern architectural design with a striking facade.

Ivy City Hotel

2.0 star property
6.2 out of 10, (1007)
"The room and bathroom are clean. "
Ivy City Hotel
Hyatt Place National Harbor
Sports facility

Hyatt Place National Harbor

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1697)
"Second stay and the staff is fantastic and the views from the room are great!"
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hyatt Place National Harbor
Hotel Nell - Union Market
Relax in a stylish space with a mix of seating areas and a large round table for gatherings.

Hotel Nell - Union Market

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (850)
"staff are great, rooms comfortable, breakfast great, good location"
The price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Hotel Nell - Union Market
Capitol Hill Hotel
Enjoy cooking in this fully equipped kitchen with a stovetop, microwave, and coffee maker.

Capitol Hill Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1306)
"We really enjoyed the hotel and area surrounding it. Great area to walk and explore. Staff is great and very welcoming. "
The price is NZ$265
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Capitol Hill Hotel
Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
Relax in style with expansive city views and comfortable seating options.

Washington Marriott Capitol Hill

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (442)
"Great Hotel, The Best"
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Washington Marriott Capitol Hill
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Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Rock Creek Hills

While there might not be top attractions in Rock Creek Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Strathmore and National Museum of Health and Medicine.

South Kensington map

South Kensington

South Kensington is well liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, National Museum of Health and Medicine and Strathmore are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

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Experience the temples, entertainment and theatre in Kensington!

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Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

citizenM Washington DC NoMa

10/10 Excellent
"I have stayed at the CitizenM multiple times and it never fails to impress. Since I’m usually in town for business, I don’t need frills, just a clean, comfortable room. It’s super convenient, with multiple eateries right across the street and a CVS barely a block away. "
Kathleen 2-night trip
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citizenM Washington DC NoMa

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Kensington?

Washington Plaza Hotel, located 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from the heart of Kensington, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Two other options for your trip to the area are Omni Shoreham Hotel and Hamilton Hotel Washington DC. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Kensington.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Kensington has to offer?

6 Mins from Dulles Airport Suite: This holiday home rental outside of Kensington has air conditioning and laundry facilities to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Kensington.

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

Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Kensington.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Kensington?

Washington Plaza Hotel: Hotel, 9-minute walk from Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Features complimentary high-speed (wired) Internet access, a seasonal outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. Omni Shoreham Hotel and Park Hyatt Washington are a couple of other choices that feature an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Kensington.

What is staying in Kensington like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Kensington has to offer, including the temples, entertainment choices and churches. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its theatres. White House, Capital One Arena and National Museum of African American History and Culture are some of the top sights around the area. In Kensington, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Kensington.

What are the top places to visit in Kensington?

White House, Capital One Arena and National Museum of African American History and Culture are some of the notable places to visit in the surrounding area. You'll also find Union Station Shopping Center and Smithsonian Institution in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Kensington guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Kensington?

The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Kensington is 1311 mm.