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
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Hyatt Grand Central New York
"The check in staff was pleasant but the rooms were awfully small and bathrooms were not updated at all especially for it to be a room for 500 plus a night. The shower was hard to turn on and when we called about it the staff answered rudely "just pull it". Drinks at the bar was over charged and wasn't ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Lotte New York Palace
"What a beautiful hotel! We loved every moment of our stay. We had a great view of St. Patrick’s Cathedral from our room. The staff were all very friendly and helpful. The Gold Room is gorgeous! Everyone should go to the bar and enjoy the beauty. We look forward to staying here again."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
"The rooms and overall facility are definitely dated. I was surprised to find the bathroom fixtures to be especially older and a window in the shower. However, given the age of the property, the non-modern bits of the decor did not seem old, so much as just dated. The room was extremely clean and ..."
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Empire Hotel
"Staff was really nice and accommodating. The rooms had a weird smell and were really outdated"
Reviewed on 31 Jul 2026
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
"Clean room. Nice hotel"
Reviewed on 31 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.
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.
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.
