Kensington Travel Guide
New York
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Things to do
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
One World Observatory Tickets
American Dream: SEA LIFE New Jersey Aquarium
Top of the Rock Timed Admission
Top hotels in Kensington
ROW NYC
Hotel Edison Times Square
"The bathroom was incredibly small and the shower did not have a door or curtain."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
"It doesn’t get any easier to get around the big city than staying right next to Grand Central Station. Not only is it accessible without having to step out of the property, the staff is kind enough to point you in the right direction. The welcoming security guard at the front makes sure that mostly ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Empire Hotel
"We had some issues with the air conditioning being broken but the staff was quick to resolve it and were very helpful, but then my friend lost her earbuds and the staff was extremely rude (but did help us find the earbuds after three days of back and forth). The doormen were also very kind and helpful ..."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
The Manhattan at Times Square
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"Great hotel, stayed several times and always enjoyed it."
Reviewed on 18 Jul 2026
Where to stay in Kensington
Brooklyn
Known for its great live music and charming cafes, there's plenty to explore in Brooklyn. You can visit top attractions like Barclays Center Brooklyn and Brooklyn Bridge, and jump on the metro at Kingston - Throop Avs. Station or Nostrand Av. Station (Fulton St.) to see more of the city.
Midtown
Times Square and Rockefeller Center are a few top attractions in Midtown. Hop around the city on the metro at 42 St. - Bryant Pk. Station or Times Sq. - 42 St. Station and check out the area's fascinating museums, soaring skyscrapers and acclaimed art galleries.
Bronx
Consider exploring the abundant dining options in Bronx. If sightseeing is on the list, Yankee Stadium is a top attraction. Hop on the metro at Bronx Park East Station or E 180 St. Station to see more of the area.
Williamsburg
Noted for its cafes and live music, there's plenty to explore in Williamsburg. Top attractions like McCarren Park Pool and The Living Room are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Metropolitan Av. Station or Lorimer St. Station (Metropolitan St.) to see more of the city.
Central New York City
Known for its soaring skyscrapers and eye-catching views, there's plenty to explore in Central New York City. Check out top attractions like Times Square and Rockefeller Center, and jump on the metro at 49th St. Station or 50 St. Station (Broadway) to see more of the city.
