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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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

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

8.5 km from Kensington

David Bruce

includes taxes & fees

17 Aug - 18 Aug

2. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

7.9 km from Kensington

Andre

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

Rosedale, 7.3 km from Kensington

Mike

includes taxes & fees

30 Aug - 31 Aug

4. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

7.6 km from Kensington

Adam

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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

7.9 km from Kensington

Catrin

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

6. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

6.8 km from Kensington

Dena

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

7. Argosy Casino & Hotel

7 km from Kensington

Lindsey

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

8. Loews Kansas City Hotel

6.9 km from Kensington

Jacqueline

includes taxes & fees

22 Aug - 23 Aug

9. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

6.8 km from Kensington

Cheri

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

10. Kansas City Marriott Downtown

6.7 km from Kensington

Luis

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

11. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

7 km from Kensington

Kevin

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

12. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

7.1 km from Kensington

Nelson

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

13. Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

7.4 km from Kensington

Scott

includes taxes & fees

20 Aug - 21 Aug

Indoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM, pool loungers

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown

7.2 km from Kensington

David

includes taxes & fees

6 Sept - 7 Sept

15. Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

10.9 km from Kensington

Hilario

includes taxes & fees

10 Sept - 11 Sept

16. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

10.9 km from Kensington

Lee

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

8.7 km from Kensington

Daniel

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

18. Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

14.2 km from Kensington

Steve

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone

14.4 km from Kensington

Luis Antonio

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

20. Element by Marriott North Kansas City

9.5 km from Kensington

Heather

includes taxes & fees

23 Aug - 24 Aug

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Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

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

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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A large parking lot with a track and field area, a scoreboard, and a distant view of a city skyline.

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 plate of barbecued ribs, a glass of beer, and a bowl of chili on a table.

Rosedale

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

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Fairfax

Travellers enjoy Fairfax for its restaurants and shopping. Consider checking out Missouri River while you're in the area.

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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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Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Kensington

Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

10/10 Excellent

"Very clean nice rooms."

Stoney Creek Hotel Kansas City - Independence

10/10 Excellent

"Arrived at the hotel to be greeted by the lovely Sean who chatted to us for a while before giving us our keys. We were already blown away by the property even before getting to our room. Our room was lovely and clean, with views of the patio and lake. My grandson was amazed at seeing such a great shower and he couldn't wait to try it out! The only problem we had was that the toilet seat kept loosening itself every time it was in use. I tightened it up many times but dudn't mention it to reception staff until the morning of our departure, owing to my grandson not wanting to be disturbed following his super long journey from Florida to Oklahoma and then onto Stoney Creek with us. All in all, we would have no hesitation in recommending this hotel to anyone. Although the bar did appetisers, the only meal we partook in was breakfast - the choices were varied and more than sufficient for our needs. Any queries we had were dealt with by the super friendly and helpful staff which was appreciated by us all."

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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

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

2. Origin Kansas City Riverfront, a Wyndham Hotel

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

4. Holiday Inn Kansas City Downtown by IHG

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

6. Hotel Indigo Kansas City Downtown by IHG

7. Argosy Casino & Hotel

8. Loews Kansas City Hotel

9. Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown by IHG

10. Kansas City Marriott Downtown

11. Courtyard by Marriott Kansas City Downtown/Convention Center

12. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Downtown

13. Holiday Inn Express Kansas City Downtown by IHG

14. Home2 Suites by Hilton Kansas City Downtown

15. Harrah's Kansas City Hotel & Casino - A Caesars Rewards Destination

16. Hotel Lotus Kansas City Merriam

17. AC Hotel by Marriott Kansas City Plaza

18. Red Lion Inn & Suites Kansas City

19. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Kansas City North/Gladstone

20. Element by Marriott North Kansas City

Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

Edwardsville

I-435 West

Rosedale

Fairfax

Shawnee Heights

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

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Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport

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