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2830 Cheap Hotels in Kensington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Alexander Inn
Experience the vibrant city skyline from a high vantage point, with a stunning view of diverse architectural styles.

Alexander Inn

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1233)
"Great location, daily breakfast and evening socials were enjoyable."
Alexander Inn
Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne
Hotel entrance with a prominent logo and lush greenery.

Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1000)
"Convenient location when in town visiting family."
The price is NZ$153
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Sheraton Bucks County Langhorne
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Enjoy meals in this spacious dining area with a high ceiling and city views.

Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1548)
"Great location and beautiful hotel!"
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Anna & Bel
Relax in a stylish seating area with a round table and comfortable chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and natural light.

Anna & Bel

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Exactly what I expected at the price, lovely stay, wonderful bar and restaurant. "
The price is NZ$474
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Anna & Bel
Archway Hotel & Residences
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Archway Hotel & Residences

2.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (27)
"The property is beautiful and the location is amazing. Each night I was able to walk around the neighborhood and pick any cuisine of my choosing from the nearby restaurants. My room was large and quiet. It’s a little hard to find room 101, but it was a wonderful stay."
Archway Hotel & Residences
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown
Welcome to the reception area, where a vibrant cityscape mural sets the tone for your stay.

Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (282)
"Great location "
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Hawthorn Extended Stay by Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
Relax in a stylish living area with a city view, featuring a sofa, coffee table, dining table, and flat-screen TV.

Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1417)
"Would stay again. "
Live Casino & Hotel - Philadelphia
The Maj Hotel
Relax in a stylish space with a seating area, bench, and lush greenery.

The Maj Hotel

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (334)
"Really nice hotel."
The price is NZ$280
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Maj Hotel
Penn's View Hotel
Three distinct entrances welcome guests to this hotel, each with a unique name and elegant design.

Penn's View Hotel

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Great location, friendly staff and we were comfortable."
The price is NZ$212
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Penn's View Hotel
Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center
Indulge in a spread of fresh salads, cheeses, and breads, accompanied by succulent shrimp.

Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
"Great place "
The price is NZ$341
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Normandy Farm Hotel and Conference Center
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
Two single beds with patterned bedspreads, a desk and chair, and a flat-screen TV.

Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1153)
"Great airport shuttle service."
The price is NZ$192
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Microtel Inn & Suites By Wyndham Philadelphia Airport Ridley
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a high ceiling, large windows, a reception desk, seating area, and staircase.

Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1000)
"Would stay again"
The price is NZ$183
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Howard Johnson by Wyndham Blackwood Near Philadelphia
4211 Suites
Relax in the living area with a sofa and coffee table, or cook a meal in the kitchen with a dining table nearby.

4211 Suites

4.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (392)
"Great service and room for price. "
The price is NZ$252
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
4211 Suites
Spark by Hilton Bensalem Philadelphia
Two single beds with white bedding, each flanked by a nightstand with a lamp, and a large abstract painting above the headboards.

Spark by Hilton Bensalem Philadelphia

2.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (158)
"Great hotel, very clean "
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Spark by Hilton Bensalem Philadelphia
The Inn at Swarthmore
Enjoy dining al fresco in this charming outdoor space with tables and chairs surrounded by lush greenery.

The Inn at Swarthmore

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (700)
"The hotel was very clean and the rooms were excellent! Nice surrounding area with small shops and beautiful college campus."
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
The Inn at Swarthmore
Quality Inn Center City
Lobby

Quality Inn Center City

2.5 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (370)
"Great location and price"
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Quality Inn Center City
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown
Welcome to the reception area, featuring a central desk with a mural of a cityscape above, showcasing the LA QUENTA and HAWTHORN SUITES logo.

La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (573)
"Breakfast was the best and the cleanliness"
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
La Quinta Inn & Suites By Wyndham Mount Laurel / Moorestown
The Golfers Inn
Welcome to our lobby, featuring a polished floor, comfortable seating areas, and a reception desk.

The Golfers Inn

2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (457)
"Staff was friendly. Quick check in and check out was a breeze. Room was clean and the view of the golf course was great"
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Golfers Inn
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Enjoy a drink at the stylish bar with a central island, pendant lights, and a selection of beverages.

Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1730)
"Had a great experience...will stay there again when im in the area!"
The price is NZ$211
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Holiday Inn Philadelphia Arpt-Stadium Area by IHG
Hotel West & Main Conshohocken Philadelphia, Tapestry Collection
Enjoy a warm and inviting dining experience with multiple seating options and a contemporary atmosphere.

Hotel West & Main Conshohocken Philadelphia, Tapestry Collection

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (386)
"Great hotel. "
The price is NZ$331
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel West & Main Conshohocken Philadelphia, Tapestry Collection
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Our guide on where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kensington
Learn more about Kensington
Liberty Bell Center featuring a monument, heritage architecture and a city
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Center City

4 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Philadelphia Museum of Art and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.

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South Philadelphia

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Citizens Bank Park.

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University City

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Penn Museum.

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North Philadelphia

You might enjoy the historical sites while in North Philadelphia. The Liacouras Center is a notable sight, and you can get around town at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to see more of the city.

Independence National Historical Park
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Old City

Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Independence Mall are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Awesome"
Mary 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?

Travellers to Philadelphia's Kensington neighbourhood will be sure to enjoy a stay here.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Anna & Bel is the highest ranked property in Kensington. This hotel offers a restaurant and free parking.

How many hotels should I expect to find in Kensington?

Expedia has 75 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Philadelphia area.

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

Yes, most room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Kensington.

What is there to do in this Philadelphia neighbourhood?

A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include Philadelphia Museum of Art, Go Vertical and Philadelphia Doll Museum. While you're out sightseeing in Philadelphia, make sure that you visit other sights such as Kappa Alpha Psi International Headquarters or Charles Blockson Afro-American Collection.

How can I get around Kensington and the greater Philadelphia area?

For a quick way to explore the city, catch a ride on metro transit at Somerset Station, Berks St & Girard Ave Stop or Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop.