Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensington
Popular places to visit
Crown Casino
Why not roll the dice by visiting Crown Casino where you can enjoy the games and entertainment of this top casino in Melbourne? Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Marvel Stadium
Catch an event at Marvel Stadium during your trip to Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Melbourne Central
You can enjoy some retail therapy with a trip to Melbourne Central, a favourite shopping spot in Melbourne. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theatre scene in this vibrant area.
Rod Laver Arena
Take a tour of Melbourne Park’s primary tennis court, come here to witness an exciting Australian Open tennis match or see a major pop concert.
Collins Street
Skyscrapers sit comfortably beside heritage-listed buildings and the most fashionable shops on Melbourne's principal street.
Queen Victoria Market
Fabulous bargains and the freshest of local food await you at this enormous open-air market, the undisputed best in Melbourne.
Activities
Plaza Premium Lounge at Melbourne Airport (MEL)
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
Penguin Parade: General Viewing Ticket
Port of Melbourne and Docklands Sightseeing Cruise
Self Guided Tour of Melbourne's Best Kept Secrets
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
The Langham, Melbourne
Just a classically beautiful property!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Great Southern Hotel Melbourne
Nice convenient area
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
The Victoria Hotel Melbourne
Accommodation has a very unique layout, beds were comfortable and the room was clean. Staff were very helpful and courteous. Buffet breakfast was very good.
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Hotel Grand Chancellor Melbourne
Massive rooms great brekky, reception took too long checking me in, some issues with credit card machine.
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Radisson on Flagstaff Gardens Melbourne
Great location for us as conference was just on other side of the park
Reviewed on 26 Oct 2025
Atlantis Hotel, Melbourne
Great hotel, reasonable, with parking on site
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Docklands
Travellers come to Docklands for its waterfront views, and you can see top attractions like Marvel Stadium and Collins Street while you're in town.
Melbourne Central Business District
Known for its fascinating museums and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Melbourne Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Melbourne Central and Collins Street, and jump on the metro at Melbourne Central Station or Flagstaff Station to see more of the city.
Fitzroy
Gardens, bars and museums are some highlights of Fitzroy. Make a stop by Brunswick Street or Smith Street while you're exploring.
Yarra Riverfront
The stunning river views and popular shops are just a few highlights of Yarra Riverfront. Make a stop by Crown Casino or Collins Street while you're exploring the area.
Southbank
Are you interested in stunning river views, first-class casinos and popular shops? A visit to Southbank might be the perfect thing. You can also explore top sights like Crown Casino and Melbourne Skydeck.
East Melbourne
Known for its abundant dining options and colourful gardens, there's plenty to explore in East Melbourne. Top attractions like Melbourne Cricket Ground and Collins Street are major draws, and you can catch the metro at Jolimont Station or Parliament Station to see more of the city.
Kensington Travel Guide
- Crown Casino
- Marvel Stadium
- Rod Laver Arena
- Collins Street
- Queen Victoria Market
- Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre
- Melbourne Cricket Ground
- Bourke Street Mall
- AAMI Park
- Chadstone Shopping Mall
- Flemington Racecourse
- Princess Theatre
- St Kilda Beach
- SEA LIFE Melbourne
- Melbourne Zoo
- Brighton Beach
- St Kilda Road
- Regent Theatre
- Royal Melbourne Showgrounds
- Melbourne Museum
- Royal Melbourne Hospital
- Chapel Street
- Southbank Promenade
- Luna Park
- DFO South Wharf
