When is the best time to go to Kensington?

The best time to visit Kensington, Kansas, is during the spring (April to May) and autumn (September to October) months. During spring, the weather is pleasantly mild, and the landscape begins to green, making it ideal for outdoor activities like exploring the local parks or visiting nearby natural attractions. Temperatures are comfortable, typically ranging from 15°C to 25°C, superb for enjoying the town's relaxed pace without the heat of summer. Autumn also offers agreeable weather, with cooler temperatures, generally between 10°C and 20°C, and often clear skies. This season is particularly good for those who enjoy the changing colours of the foliage and prefer a quieter travel experience before the winter sets in.

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A modern reception area with a counter, multiple computer stations, and a coffee machine.

1. Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

7.4 km from Kensington

Sarah

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a glass storefront, and a chandelier.

2. Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

7.4 km from Kensington

Terence

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A self-service beverage station with a refrigerated drink dispenser and a coffee machine.

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

8.5 km from Kensington

Che

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

A snack-filled pantry, a seating area with a blue sofa and a small table, and a refrigerator with bottled water.

4. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

7.9 km from Kensington

Lisa

includes taxes & fees

27 Nov - 28 Nov

An outdoor seating area with sofas and tables, a fire pit, and string lights.

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

Rosedale, 6.5 km from Kensington

Janet

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

A spacious lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a view of the outside.

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

Rosedale, 7.3 km from Kensington

Christy

includes taxes & fees

25 Nov - 26 Nov

A Courtyard hotel with multiple floors, large windows, and a parking lot with several cars.

7. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

7 km from Kensington

Calyn

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A bar area with a long counter, bar stools, and a seating area with tables and chairs.

8. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

6.6 km from Kensington

Sydney

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern lobby with a seating area, a wall with photos, a minibar, and a TV.

9. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

7.6 km from Kensington

Michelle

includes taxes & fees

26 Nov - 27 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent 'ORIGIN' sign, multiple balconies, and a well-lit facade.

10. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

7.9 km from Kensington

Lillian

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A modern hotel with a prominent 'ARGOSY' sign, featuring a glass facade and classical architectural elements like columns and arches.

11. Argosy Casino & Hotel

7 km from Kensington

Marden

includes taxes & fees

16 Dec - 17 Dec

A hotel lobby with a checkered floor, two green armchairs, a white sofa, a chandelier, and a 'hotel INDIGO' sign.

12. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

6.8 km from Kensington

Sam

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

A high-rise hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent sign at the top and a multi-level parking structure below.

13. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

6.8 km from Kensington

Carmen

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A spacious lobby with large windows, a sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area.

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

7 km from Kensington

Tanya

includes taxes & fees

8 Dec - 9 Dec

A bar area with stools, a coffee machine, and a variety of liquor bottles.

15. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

8.7 km from Kensington

Karen

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A building entrance with a sign reading "EAST THIRTEENTH" and a plaque detailing the "INTER-STATE BUILDING 1914-1915".

16. Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

7.4 km from Kensington

Brian

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

A lobby with two armchairs, a coffee table, and a large chandelier.

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

7.1 km from Kensington

tom

includes taxes & fees

23 Nov - 24 Nov

An outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, surrounded by lanterns and plants.

18. Crossroads Hotel

6.9 km from Kensington

John Benjamin

includes taxes & fees

13 Dec - 14 Dec

A modern hotel lobby with a long reception counter displaying various food items and a large vase with flowers.

19. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

9.7 km from Kensington

Eddie

includes taxes & fees

29 Nov - 30 Nov

An outdoor seating area with a fire feature, tables, and chairs, under a covered roof with string lights.

20. Loews Kansas City Hotel

6.9 km from Kensington

Andrew P

includes taxes & fees

22 Nov - 23 Nov

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Property	Property class	Guest rating
Loews Kansas City Hotel	4.0 star property	9.8 Exceptional 2,112 reviews	View
Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City-Country Club Plaza	2.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,000 reviews	View
Crossroads Hotel	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,008 reviews	View
Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center	3.0 star property	9.0 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG	3.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 1,001 reviews	View

Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

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

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Edwardsville

Shopping and entertainment venues are just a few things travellers like about Edwardsville. A stop by Village West is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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I-435 West

If you're spending some time in I-435 West, Legends Outlets Kansas City and Legends Field are top sights worth seeing.

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A brightly lit cityscape at night with prominent buildings, including a large, illuminated building with arched windows and a dome structure.

Rosedale

While visiting Rosedale, you might make a stop by sights like Rosedale Memorial Arch and 39th Street West.

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Shawnee Heights

While visiting Shawnee Heights, you might make a stop by sights like Sauer Castle and Boulevard Drive-In Theater.

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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.

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Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kensington

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

10/10 Excellent

"The entire experience was amazing…. The hotel was clean, the rooms were clean and neat, the staff was beyond helpful and very friendly, no matter what capacity that you were speaking with them in.. from the time you pull up, until the minute you leave! Head and shoulders above the rest… Margaritaville is an entire VIBE! Loved it!!! Cant wait to go back!"

Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

10/10 Excellent

"The main drawback regarding my room is that there was no dresser or bureau or drawers of any sort to unpack my clothes. I unpack as soon as I check in always. I had very nice clothes with me for several family wedding events. I’m sorry to say that I will not stay at the Crowne Plaza again because of that issue."

Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

8/10 Good

"Hotel location was convenient and right across the street from the T mobile arena. Room was updated and clean. I did miss not having In room coffee or at least complimentary coffee in the lobby. There was coffee available in the lobby for sale. We had one minor issue that was fixed same day as we arrived. Water was coming from the ceiling in the bathroom. I did not hear what had actually caused it. After it was fixed we did not have another issue. We would definitely stay here again."

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1. Aiden By Best Western Kansas City Downtown

2. Hotel Indigo Kansas City - The Crossroads by IHG

3. La Quinta Inn & Suites by Wyndham Kansas City Beacon Hill

4. Fairfield Inn Kansas City Downtown/Union Hill by Marriott

5. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City KU Medical Center

6. Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kansas City KU Medical Center by IHG

7. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

8. Hotel Savoy Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

9. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

10. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

11. Argosy Casino & Hotel

12. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

13. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

14. Residence Inn by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/ Convention

15. Hotel Westport Kansas City, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

16. Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

17. Hampton Inn & Suites Kansas City Downtown Crossroads

18. Crossroads Hotel

19. Kansas City Marriott Country Club Plaza

20. Loews Kansas City Hotel

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Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

Edwardsville

I-435 West

Rosedale

Shawnee Heights

Armourdale

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kensington

Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City

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