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5357 Cheap Hotels in Kensington - Specials, Reviews, & Last Minute Deals

Shangri-La Sydney
Enjoy a meal with a view of the city and a body of water from this elegantly set dining table.

Shangri-La Sydney

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2314)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Shangri-La Sydney
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Enjoy a panoramic view of the city and water from this stylish bar area with a curved counter and comfortable seating.

Hyatt Regency Sydney

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1753)
"Really enjoyed our stay!"
The price is NZ$295
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Hyatt Regency Sydney
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Enjoy breathtaking city views from the large window, featuring a bridge and the iconic opera house by the water.

Four Seasons Hotel Sydney

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1860)
"Well kept modern hotel in good location."
The price is NZ$399
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Four Seasons Hotel Sydney
Sydney Harbour Hotel
Experience the airy, open space of our hotel atrium, featuring multiple balconies, seating areas, and a staircase connecting the levels.

Sydney Harbour Hotel

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1697)
"Cozy hotel in a good area"
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Sydney Harbour Hotel
View Sydney
Enjoy breathtaking views of the city from the comfort of your room, with a stunning panorama of the marina and bridge.

View Sydney

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1038)
"Great location, restaurant was amazing and everything is within walking distance. "
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
View Sydney
W Sydney
Stunning waterfront marina with modern architecture and multiple docking options.

W Sydney

5.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (574)
"Great location and views of the city. Staff were excellent and the room was really nice."
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
W Sydney
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, floor-to-ceiling windows offering a panoramic city view.

The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2451)
"Great location and wonderful staff"
The price is NZ$288
includes taxes & fees
18 July - 19 July
The Fullerton Hotel Sydney
Mercure Sydney
Experience the unique architecture of this urban hotel, featuring a curved entrance and expansive interior views.

Mercure Sydney

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1136)
"Good affordable stay in a convenient location"
The price is NZ$228
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Mercure Sydney
Moxy Sydney Airport
Relax in our spacious lobby with comfortable seating, a reception desk, and a large flat-screen TV.

Moxy Sydney Airport

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (916)
"Great place to stay "
The price is NZ$167
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Moxy Sydney Airport
Little National Hotel Sydney
Meet in style with expansive city views and modern amenities.

Little National Hotel Sydney

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (1076)
"Excellent hotel, I’ll happily stay here every time I’m in Sydney"
The price is NZ$255
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Little National Hotel Sydney
ibis Styles Sydney Central
Experience the sleek, curved facade of ibis Styles, set amidst a vibrant cityscape.

ibis Styles Sydney Central

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"I stay here regularly as the location is great and the hotel is always clean "
The price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
ibis Styles Sydney Central
Devere Hotel
Experience the charm of a bustling coastal town with a picturesque marina and a variety of boats.

Devere Hotel

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1010)
"For the money you pay for this hotel, it’s great value and a great location. I would stay again!"
The price is NZ$152
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Devere Hotel
Park Regis City Centre
Experience the city from our rooftop pool, overlooking the skyline and a distant body of water.

Park Regis City Centre

3.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1003)
"We thoroughly enjoyed our stay at Park Regis"
The price is NZ$148
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Park Regis City Centre
Ace Hotel Sydney
Cozy seating area with leather sofas and a coffee table, surrounded by a bookshelf and large windows.

Ace Hotel Sydney

5.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (652)
"Wonderful place!!!"
The price is NZ$273
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Ace Hotel Sydney
Vibe Hotel North Sydney
Vibe Hotel features a modern glass facade and a welcoming entrance marked by its name.

Vibe Hotel North Sydney

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Great location . Easy access to North Sydney transport options and easy walk if you prefer . Nice clean hotel. "
The price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Vibe Hotel North Sydney
Rydges Sydney Central
Enjoy fresh, oven-baked pizzas in our contemporary kitchen, equipped with a pizza oven and ample cooking utensils.

Rydges Sydney Central

4.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1018)
"Centrally located hotel with spacious, tastefully decorated rooms and great food and drink."
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Rydges Sydney Central
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
Experience the classic charm of The Great Southern Hotel, featuring a large sign and multiple windows.

Great Southern Hotel Sydney

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2135)
"Great location "
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
21 July - 22 July
Great Southern Hotel Sydney
ibis budget Sydney East
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a reception desk, comfortable seating area, and dining space with large windows offering views of the outside.

ibis budget Sydney East

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great stay!"
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
ibis budget Sydney East
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
Enjoy a sophisticated dining experience in our stylish bar area, featuring a well-stocked bar and comfortable seating.

PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney

4.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1579)
"Excellent location, lovely hotel"
The price is NZ$261
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
PARKROYAL Darling Harbour, Sydney
ibis budget Sydney Airport
Located near a bus station, this building features a grid-patterned facade with vertical windows.

ibis budget Sydney Airport

2.5 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2134)
"Great stay"
The price is NZ$117
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
ibis budget Sydney Airport
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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
Sydney Central Business District map

Sydney Central Business District

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Darling Harbour featuring night scenes, city views and a bay or harbour
Darling Harbour map

Darling Harbour

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Darling Harbour. Check out top attractions like Star Casino and Australian National Maritime Museum, and jump on the metro at Pyrmont Bay Light Rail Station or The Star Station to see more of the city.

Sydney Olympic Park map

Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Circular Quay - The Rocks showing street scenes, a city and heritage architecture
The Rocks map

The Rocks

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

Parramatta showing general coastal views and a city
Photo by Parramatta City Council
Open Photo by Parramatta City Council
Parramatta map

Parramatta

Travellers come to Parramatta for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Westfield Parramatta Shopping Centre and Riverside Theatres while you're in town.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?

Kensington is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its university setting and beaches. Consider a visit to Royal Randwick Racecourse as part of your Kensington travel plans.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Kensington?

Based on our traveller data, Modern Apartment Close to Randwick, Unsw & City is one of the top choices for your stay in Kensington. This 3.5-star apartment offers private balconies and free WiFi. Another good choice for your stay in the area is Bright & Sunny 2-Bed Kensington Apartment.

How many hotels are there in Kensington?

If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, choose from one of Expedia's 10 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington.

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

Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Kensington.

What is there to do around this Sydney neighbourhood?

Royal Randwick Racecourse is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Kensington. While you're out sightseeing in Sydney, make sure that you visit other sights such as Supa Centa Moore Park or Moore Park Golf Course.