Kensington Travel Guide
Kansas City
Popular places to visit
Legends Outlets Kansas City
You can enjoy retail therapy at Legends Outlets Kansas City during your visit to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Kansas Speedway
Catch an event at Kansas Speedway during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Village West
During your trip to I-435 West, you can enjoy retail therapy at Village West. While in this family-friendly area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
City Park
City Park is just one of the places to see in Kansas City, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theatre scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
University of Kansas Medical Center
If University of Kansas Medical Center is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Rosedale.
Children's Mercy Park
Catch an event at Children's Mercy Park during your trip to Kansas City. Attend a sporting event or simply visit the area's casinos.
Things to do
Kansas City Downtown Smartphone Guided Audio Walking Tour
Astounding Scavenger Hunt: Fountains, Fun & Hidden Finds
Two Flight Indoor Skydiving Experience
Be Bop and Beyond 18th and Vine Live Jazz and Walking Tour
Top hotels in Kensington
Argosy Casino & Hotel
I loved how my room had a doorbell. The shower was the best I’ve ever experienced in a hotel. The floor to ceiling windows gave luxury but my view was of the Super 8 sign. Overall I would stay here again, I’d just hope that housekeeping would actually clean my room next time.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Loews Kansas City Hotel
My top hotel in KC features a beautiful pool and a fully-equipped gym. I just wish it had a sauna.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Orangewood Inn & Suites Kansas City Airport
Clean room, ample parking.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Sonesta Select Kansas City South Overland Park
They should really have breakfast. The tub had a slow drain so when I showered I was standing in water. The room was clean and comfortable. I liked the balcony too. Although I don’t believe it actually locked because I couldn’t figure out how to lock it once I opened it. I used the fitness room and ...
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Hotel Phillips Kansas City Curio Collection by Hilton
Awesome property with a great speakeasy bar/great cocktails.
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Margaritaville Hotel Kansas City
Felt like home
Reviewed on 27 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Riverview
While visiting Riverview, you might make a stop by sights like Kansas City Memorial Hall and City Hall.
Northwest
When in Northwest, you can plan a visit to Kansas City Children's Museum and Granada Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Strawberry Hill
Unique features of Strawberry Hill include the restaurants and live music. Make a stop by Kansas City Memorial Hall or City Hall while you're exploring the area.
Northeast
When in Northeast, you can plan a visit to Kansas City Memorial Hall and Granada Theater, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Armourdale
While there might not be top attractions in Armourdale, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Kemper Arena and American Royal Complex.
Coronado
Though Coronado may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kansas City Children's Museum and Kansas City Memorial Hall.
