What is Kensington like?

Kensington is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its riverfront, restaurants and shopping. Consider a visit to Plaza Theatre as part of your Kensington travel plans.

What's the best accommodation in Kensington?

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Hotel Arts Kensington is the highest ranked property in Kensington. This hotel offers free breakfast and a restaurant.

How many hotels should I expect to find in the Kensington area?

Expedia has 45 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Calgary area.

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

Yes, you'll find most hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to view top deals in Kensington.

What can I see and do in this Calgary neighbourhood?

Plaza Theatre is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Kensington. When you're sightseeing in Calgary, Stampede Park and Louise Bridge are also worth a stop.

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

Ready to get out and explore the city? Sunnyside Station is the closest metro station.

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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

Hotel Arts Kensington

Kensington

Vinesh

฿6,548 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Days Inn by Wyndham Airdrie

27.1 km from Kensington

Karla

฿1,912 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Indoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM, pool loungers

Super 8 by Wyndham Calgary Shawnessy Area

Southwest Calgary, 17 km from Kensington

Larry

฿2,952 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Divya Sutra Plaza and Conference Centre Calgary Airport

7.5 km from Kensington

Dixie

Suite, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking | Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, laptop workspace

Comfort Inn & Suites

24.7 km from Kensington

Sanjeet

฿2,088 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Mar - 10 Mar

Days Inn by Wyndham Calgary North Balzac

19.6 km from Kensington

Mickayla

฿2,704 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Best Western Plus Airdrie Gateway

28.5 km from Kensington

Robert Douglas

฿2,064 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

Motel 6 Airdrie, AB

28.6 km from Kensington

Brian

฿1,960 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Best Western Premier Freeport Inn Calgary Airport

Stoney, 12.3 km from Kensington

Pete

฿2,778 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Mar - 5 Mar

Econo Lodge Inn & Suites University

Banff Trail, 2.3 km from Kensington

Diane

฿1,960 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Amenida Residences

4.6 km from Kensington

Lindsay

Delta Hotels by Marriott Calgary Airport In-Terminal

10.4 km from Kensington

Maddy

฿6,301 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Apr - 2 Apr

Service Plus Inns and Suites Calgary

Southeast Calgary, 13.8 km from Kensington

Steven

Indoor pool, open 6:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool loungers

Wingate by Wyndham Calgary

16.5 km from Kensington

Hala

฿3,564 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Shower, designer toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes

Centro Motel

5.1 km from Kensington

Stacey

฿2,077 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Courtyard by Marriott Calgary Airport

8.1 km from Kensington

Rebecka

฿3,775 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Mar - 7 Mar

Hilton Garden Inn Calgary Airport

7.6 km from Kensington

Sherry

฿3,605 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Mar - 7 Mar

The Glenmore Inn & Convention Centre

10.6 km from Kensington

John

฿3,550 total

includes taxes & fees

2 Mar - 3 Mar

Hotel 11, MOD A Sonesta Collection

Stoney, 11 km from Kensington

Matthew

฿2,552 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Mar - 17 Mar

Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; American cuisine

Holiday Inn Calgary-Airport by IHG

5.9 km from Kensington

Jason

฿1,840 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Mar - 9 Mar

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Where to stay in Kensington

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

Wonderland Sculpture featuring outdoor art and a city

Downtown Calgary

CORE Shopping Centre and The GRAND are top sights in Downtown Calgary, and you should be sure to explore the popular shops. Hop aboard the metro at 3rd Street SW Station or 4th Street SW Station to see more sights in the area.

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Southwest Calgary

Southwest Calgary is a destination travellers like for its river views, and you might hop aboard the metro at Southland Station or Anderson Station to explore sights like Stampede Park.

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Calgary Zoo which includes zoo animals, modern architecture and a city

Southeast Calgary

While you're in Southeast Calgary, take in top sights like Deerfoot Casino or Eaglequest Douglasdale Golf Course, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Chinook Station or 39th Avenue Station.

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Peace Bridge showing a city, a bridge and a river or creek

Northwest Calgary

If you're spending time in Northwest Calgary, check out sights like Crowchild Twin Arena or Market Mall and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Dalhousie Station or Crowfoot Station.

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Scotiabank Saddledome featuring a park, a sunset and landscape views

Beltline

Visitors often come to Beltline for its abundant dining options, but many stay to explore sights like Stampede Park and Cowboys Casino. Getting around the area on the metro is easy if you take a ride at Victoria Park - Stampede Station.

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