Kensington Travel Guide
New York
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Things to do
Edge Immersive Observation Deck Ticket
NYC: Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) Entry Ticket
New York: Central Park Walking Personalized Self-Guided App Tour
Top hotels in Kensington
ROW NYC
"Good hotel if you just need a bed. Water pressure wasn’t great, TV remote didn’t have batteries (after numerous attempts of trying to either get a new remote or batteries added- 4 times we asked), phone in the room also did not work, however the hotel itself was clean, mojitos were okay, and there ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Lotte New York Palace
"Drinks at the bar were $32 before taxes, service fees, mandatory 18% tip. Hotel also charged a fee for it being a historical landmark. Nickel and dime you. No ice machines so you wait 30 minutes to get ice. Check in took 30 minutes in line. No coffee maker in the room so had to go downstairs and ..."
Reviewed on 2 Aug 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
Empire Hotel
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
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.
