What is Kensington like?

Travellers to the Kensington neighbourhood in San Diego will be sure to enjoy their stay. Consider a visit to Kensington Club as part of your Kensington travel plans.

How many hotels are there in the Kensington area?

Expedia has 22 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater San Diego 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 if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive 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 the best options available in Kensington.

What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?

Kensington Club is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Kensington. While you're out sightseeing, AMSD Concerts and Normal Heights United Methodist Church are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Diego.

The Best Hotels in Kensington, San Diego - 2026 Updated Prices

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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

1. Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

11.9 km from Kensington

Itzel

₹15,515 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

2. Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

4.2 km from Kensington

Bernadette

₹13,982 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Oct - 8 Oct

3. Four Points by Sheraton San Diego

6.4 km from Kensington

Stacey

₹14,663 total

includes taxes & fees

9 Sept - 10 Sept

Room, 2 Queen Beds (Trendy, Firepit) | Lobby

4. Town and Country San Diego

6.1 km from Kensington

Sol

₹29,557 total

includes taxes & fees

11 Sept - 12 Sept

5. DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel San Diego - Mission Valley

5.1 km from Kensington

Victor

₹15,052 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

6. Holiday Inn Express San Diego Airport - Old Town by IHG

8.1 km from Kensington

Faleoalii Iereneo

₹16,510 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Sept - 22 Sept

7. Hampton Inn & Suites San Diego Airport Liberty Station

10.8 km from Kensington

David

₹19,592 total

includes taxes & fees

5 Oct - 6 Oct

8. Best Western Seven Seas

5.8 km from Kensington

Colleen

₹9,189 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

9. Kings Inn San Diego

6.7 km from Kensington

yasir

₹8,791 total

includes taxes & fees

6 Oct - 7 Oct

10. Embassy Suites by Hilton San Diego La Jolla

University City, 15.5 km from Kensington

Sarineh

₹21,065 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

11. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Airport/Liberty Station

11.3 km from Kensington

Orlyn

₹22,180 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

Studio Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Balcony | View from room

12. Sheraton San Diego Resort

9.8 km from Kensington

Pooja

₹23,136 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

13. Handlery Hotel

6.4 km from Kensington

Ronald

₹12,078 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

14. La Quinta Inn by Wyndham San Diego Chula Vista

13.8 km from Kensington

Sharon

₹10,956 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

15. Fairfield Inn & Suites San Diego Old Town

Old Town San Diego, 8.5 km from Kensington

Anthony

₹13,756 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

16. Holiday Inn Express San Diego South - Chula Vista by IHG

14.1 km from Kensington

Cathie

₹14,932 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

17. Comfort Inn Chula Vista San Diego South

13.8 km from Kensington

Katsuya

₹11,357 total

includes taxes & fees

4 Oct - 5 Oct

18. Best Western San Diego/Miramar Hotel

14 km from Kensington

Jesus

₹11,770 total

includes taxes & fees

7 Sept - 8 Sept

19. Lafayette Hotel & Club

3.6 km from Kensington

Edgar

₹27,046 total

includes taxes & fees

8 Sept - 9 Sept

20. Homewood Suites by Hilton San Diego Hotel Circle/SeaWorld Area

7.4 km from Kensington

Demetrius

₹16,528 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Sept - 21 Sept

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Where to stay in Kensington

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

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Downtown San Diego

Known for its fantastic nightlife, fascinating museums and beautiful waterfront views, there's plenty to explore in Downtown San Diego. Top attractions like Petco Park and Port of San Diego are major draws. Catch the metro at Civic Center Station or Civic Center Station to see more of the city.

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Pacific Beach

Relax in beachside cafés in the morning, surf clean breaks in the afternoon and dance with a youthful club crowd at night at this coastal San Diego strip.

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