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Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch

Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch
4.0 star property
6.3 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (281 reviews)
"This hotel was absolutely amazing We will be back "
Australia
Sharon
$127 nightly
The price is $140
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Courtyard By Marriott Perth, Murdoch

The National Hotel

The National Hotel
3.0 star property
Fremantle, 9.5 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (174 reviews)
"Perfect location, well designed rooms, restaurants, pubs and the port just minutes away. "
United States
Eduardo
$139 nightly
The price is $153
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
The National Hotel

Ingot Hotel Perth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Ingot Hotel Perth, an Ascend Collection Hotel
4.0 star property
4.1 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Really nice and central hotel. Good amenities and staff were friendly and helpful. Free airport shuttle is always a bonus too "
Australia
Kimberlea Jayde
$130 nightly
The price is $143
Apr 5 - Apr 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ingot Hotel Perth, an Ascend Collection Hotel

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges
4.5 star property
Fremantle, 9.6 mi from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"Great position, spotless room and friendly staff."
Australia
Julia
$141 nightly
The price is $156
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Esplanade Hotel Fremantle by Rydges

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages
4.5 star property
Fremantle, 9.4 mi from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (449 reviews)
"Excellent location in a heritage property."
United Kingdom
Bruce
$146 nightly
The price is $163
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Garde Hotel and Warders Cottages

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough
5.0 star property
Scarborough, 9.7 mi from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1,002 reviews)
"Lovely hotel and great location with lots of restaurant options close by. Will definitely stay here again."
Australia
Sione
$139 nightly
The price is $152
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Rendezvous Hotel Perth Scarborough

Hougoumont Hotel

Hougoumont Hotel
4.0 star property
Fremantle, 9.5 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (989 reviews)
"Great stay!"
United States
Douglas
$140 nightly
The price is $155
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hougoumont Hotel

Flag Motor Lodge

Flag Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
2.7 mi from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (1,005 reviews)
"The room was clean, bed comfortable and shower great. The food from the restaurant is fantastic and the free airport shuttle is a bonus. Would stay again. "
Australia
Frances
$100 nightly
The price is $111
Apr 24 - Apr 25
Total with taxes and fees
Flag Motor Lodge

Nautica Residences Fremantle

Nautica Residences Fremantle
4.0 star property
8.2 mi from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (209 reviews)
"clean & comfortable. Secure parking. Good location "
Australia
Fiona
$111 nightly
The price is $122
Apr 15 - Apr 16
Total with taxes and fees
Nautica Residences Fremantle

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel
3.0 star property
4.9 mi from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Basic airport hotel and has the amenities you need before your flight. Rooms are a bit dated but still okay. Restaurant has decent food. Free shuttle to airport. Overall good value."
Singapore
Pamela
$118 nightly
The price is $129
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Sanno Marracoonda Perth Airport Hotel

Airport Apartments by Vetroblu

Airport Apartments by Vetroblu
4.0 star property
5.2 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,168 reviews)
"Great location close to the airport, shops and easy parking. "
Australia
Wantanee
$119 nightly
The price is $132
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Airport Apartments by Vetroblu

Be. Fremantle

Be. Fremantle
4.5 star property
Fremantle, 10 mi from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (904 reviews)
"Excellent location, easy walking to town center "
Australia
Jenelle
$158 nightly
The price is $174
Apr 23 - Apr 24
Total with taxes and fees
Be. Fremantle

Country Comfort Perth

Country Comfort Perth
3.5 star property
3.8 mi from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Love this place! Stay here alot, breakfast is awesome"
Australia
Jillian
$120 nightly
The price is $132
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Country Comfort Perth

Quest Fremantle

Quest Fremantle
3.5 star property
Fremantle, 9.5 mi from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (935 reviews)
"Great location and very Tidy Accom. "
Australia
Bryce
$154 nightly
The price is $169
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Quest Fremantle

Gallery Hotel

Gallery Hotel
3.0 star property
9.2 mi from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (715 reviews)
"The room was spotless and the staff was excellent with their service "
Australia
Patrick
$112 nightly
The price is $123
Apr 2 - Apr 3
Total with taxes and fees
Gallery Hotel

Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel
4.0 star property
8.1 mi from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (992 reviews)
"Very clean. Comfortable bed, hot shower, thoughtful check in and in walking distance to bars and food."
Australia
Rebecca
$148 nightly
The price is $164
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Pier 21 Riverside Apartment Hotel

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle
4.0 star property
8.3 mi from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (734 reviews)
"Nice hotel, good location. Had car parking and all amenities. "
Australia
Irene
$151 nightly
The price is $167
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Tradewinds Hotel Fremantle

Quality Resort Sorrento Beach

Quality Resort Sorrento Beach
4.0 star property
13.2 mi from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (676 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Joseph
$155 nightly
The price is $171
Apr 12 - Apr 13
Total with taxes and fees
Quality Resort Sorrento Beach

Joondalup Resort

Joondalup Resort
4.5 star property
17.9 mi from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (843 reviews)
"Cafe on site was brilliant 👏 "
Australia
Christopher
$140 nightly
The price is $155
Apr 19 - Apr 20
Total with taxes and fees
Joondalup Resort

Great Eastern Motor Lodge

Great Eastern Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
2.4 mi from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Great location "
Australia
Leonie
$124 nightly
The price is $136
Apr 1 - Apr 2
Total with taxes and fees
Great Eastern Motor Lodge
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kensington
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Fremantle

Arty, eclectic Fremantle is known for its superb café culture, microbreweries and laid-back beach lifestyle.

Mandurah

Explore the coastal and inland waterways of this large picturesque city in Western Australia and see lots of marine and land wildlife.

Perth Central Business District

Sitting alongside a river with skyscrapers, museums and a lively arts scene, Western Australia’s capital offers an exciting city center.

Perth Airport

If you're spending some time in Perth Airport, DFO Perth and Outdoor Airport Viewing Platform are top sights worth seeing.

Perth City Centre

If you're spending some time in Perth City Centre, Western Australian Museum and Art Gallery of Western Australia are top sights worth seeing.

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Frequently asked questions

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Kensington?
While Kensington, Western Australia, offers a distinct blend of residential comfort and proximity to Perth's amenities, there are several neighborhoods in Perth that share similar characteristics, offering a comparable experience for quality-conscious travelers.

South Perth is a prime example, located just across the Swan River from Perth's central business district. It's known for its picturesque foreshore, offering walking and cycling paths with stunning city skyline views. This area is particularly appealing to couples seeking a relaxed yet sophisticated stay, with easy access to ferry services to Elizabeth Quay and a selection of upscale dining options along Mends Street.

Subiaco, situated west of the city center, provides another excellent alternative. It's a well-established neighborhood with a strong community feel, characterized by its leafy streets, boutiques, and a wide array of cafes and restaurants along Rokeby Road. Solo travelers will appreciate Subiaco for its independent shops and convenient public transport links to the city and coastal areas, offering a blend of local experience and urban accessibility.
What are the best hotels in Kensington that travelers recommend?
For hotels in Kensington that travelers consistently recommend, consider the Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG and the Crown Metropol Perth.

The 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms and is praised for its friendly and helpful staff. Guests often highlight the fantastic pool and the super comfy beds. Many rooms feature river views, and amenities like bathrobes and rainfall showerheads enhance the stay. It is conveniently located near attractions such as Government House Gardens and Elizabeth Quay.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Crown Metropol Perth, which boasts an impressive 9.4 rating. This hotel is known for its great rooms and offers amenities like deep soaking bathtubs and room service. It is located close to Optus Stadium and Crown Theatre Perth.
What are the best family hotels in Kensington?
For family-friendly hotels in Kensington, consider the Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG, Ibis Styles East Perth, Crown Metropol Perth, Residence on Langley Park, or Metro Hotel Perth.

The 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG, with an 8.4 rating, is an excellent choice for families. It offers a kids' meal option, free breakfast for children, and connecting rooms for convenience. The hotel also features a secured outdoor pool with gate, pool umbrellas, and free pool cabanas and sun loungers. It is located near the South Perth Observation Deck and Government House Gardens.

Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Ibis Styles East Perth, boasting an 8.6 rating. This hotel provides kids' meals, free cribs, and connecting rooms. Guests often praise the clean, quiet rooms and the delicious food. It also offers free wired and wireless internet in public areas. Nearby points of interest include Government House Gardens and Langley Park.

The 4-star Crown Metropol Perth, with an impressive 9.4 rating, is another great family hotel. It offers connecting rooms, a dedicated children's pool, and deep soaking bathtubs, providing a comfortable stay for families. Guests can also enjoy a golf course and river views. It is conveniently located close to Optus Stadium and Crown Theatre Perth.

The 3-star Residence on Langley Park, rated 8.8, is a good option with rollaway extra beds and a kitchen, which can be very helpful for families. It also provides free toiletries and free WiFi. The hotel features an indoor pool and is located near Langley Park and Elizabeth Quay.

Finally, the 4-star Metro Hotel Perth, with a 7.6 rating, offers amenities like kids' meals, rollaway extra beds, and a kitchen. Customers frequently comment on the great location and friendly, helpful staff. It is situated close to Langley Park and Heirisson Island.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Kensington?
For a luxurious stay in Kensington, consider the 5-star Crown Towers Perth.

This exceptional hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers a host of upscale amenities including convenient valet parking and spacious suites. Guests can enjoy 24-hour room service, a refreshing outdoor pool, and a stylish poolside bar. Its location places it very close to key attractions such as Crown Theatre Perth, which is just 0.1 miles away, and Optus Stadium, located only 0.5 miles from the property.
What are the best spa hotels in Kensington?
For a luxurious spa experience in Kensington, consider the 5-star Crown Towers Perth.

This highly-rated hotel, with a 9.2 review score, offers an exceptional on-site spa featuring a wide range of treatments including massages, facials, body wraps, body scrubs, manicures, pedicures, and various body treatments. Guests can also enjoy suites for a more spacious stay. The hotel is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Optus Stadium just 0.5 miles away and Crown Theatre Perth at 0.1 miles.
What hotels in Kensington offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Kensington that offer complimentary breakfast, consider Durham Lodge or Como House B&B Executive King.

The 3.5-star Durham Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily, along with complimentary self-parking and free toiletries. It is conveniently located near Lathlain Dog park and George Street Reserve.

Another excellent option is the Como House B&B Executive King, also highly rated at 9.8. This bed and breakfast offers free breakfast and includes a kitchen for guest use. It is close to George Street Reserve and Kensington Bushland Reserve.
What are the best budget hotels in Kensington?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Kensington, consider the 3-star Residence on Langley Park.

This hotel, with an 8.8 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its clean, great rooms and friendly, fantastic staff. It offers complimentary WiFi and free toiletries, and its location is described as beautiful and good. Guests also appreciate the nice and clean facilities, as well as the great pool. It is conveniently located near several points of interest, including Government House Gardens (0.7 miles), Matagarup Bridge (0.8 miles), Old Court House Law Museum (0.8 miles), Elizabeth Quay (1.0 mile), and the National Archives of Australia (1.2 miles).
What are the most romantic hotels in Kensington for couples?
For a romantic stay in Kensington, consider the Crown Metropol Perth or the Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG.

The 4-star Crown Metropol Perth, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers a luxurious experience with deep soaking bathtubs and river views, superb for a romantic getaway. Guests often praise the great rooms, and it's conveniently located near the Crown Theatre Perth.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Crowne Plaza Perth by IHG, rated 8.4. This hotel features couples dining options, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and many rooms offer balconies with river views, creating a wonderful setting for couples. Guests frequently praise the super location, friendly staff, and comfortable, clean rooms.
What are the best hotels in Kensington near Heirisson Island?
For hotels in Kensington near Heirisson Island, consider the Durham Lodge and the Crown Metropol Perth.

The 3.5-star Durham Lodge, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is located just 1.3 miles from Heirisson Island. Guests appreciate the complimentary breakfast, free continental breakfast, and free self-parking.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Crown Metropol Perth, rated 9.4, which is even closer to Heirisson Island at 0.7 miles. This hotel is also very near Optus Stadium and Crown Theatre Perth. It offers connecting rooms, a children's pool, and rooms with river views.
When is the best time to go to Kensington?
The best time to visit Kensington is during the shoulder seasons of spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May). These periods offer pleasant weather, avoiding the intense heat of summer and the cooler, wetter days of winter.

During spring, you'll experience comfortable temperatures ranging from the high 60s to low 80s Fahrenheit (around 20-28°C), with less humidity. This is an excellent time for exploring the outdoor attractions of Kensington and Perth, such as enjoying a picnic at Harold Rossiter Park or taking a leisurely stroll around the nearby Swan River. The local flora is often in bloom, adding to the scenic beauty.

Autumn similarly provides mild and agreeable weather, with temperatures typically between the low 60s and high 70s Fahrenheit (around 18-25°C). The humidity is low, making it ideal for outdoor activities like visiting the Perth Zoo or exploring the nearby city center without discomfort.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Kensington.
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