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Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
Mascot, 6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3,222 reviews)
"Convenience to the airport and a good restaurant too!"
Australia
Graham
The price is HK$928
HK$1,021 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jun - 19 Jun
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG
3.5 star property
Mascot, 4.2 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,701 reviews)
"Enjoyed our one stay. Breakfast was great. Close to airport."
Australia
Stuart
The price is HK$831
HK$914 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jun - 27 Jun
Holiday Inn Express Sydney Airport by IHG

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"I wouldn't think of staying anywhere else while in Sydney"
United States
Scott
The price is HK$801
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Novotel Sydney International Airport Hotel

Moxy Sydney Airport

Moxy Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,444 reviews)
"Great stay"
Canada
Nicholas
The price is HK$723
HK$795 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Moxy Sydney Airport

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel
4.0 star property
6.8 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (1,188 reviews)
"Close to airport"
Australia
warwick
The price is HK$609
HK$670 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Silkari Urban CKS Sydney Airport Hotel

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Citadines Connect Sydney Airport
4.0 star property
Mascot, 4.1 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,680 reviews)
"Nice Hotel, clean and quiet"
Canada
Jose
The price is HK$694
HK$763 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Citadines Connect Sydney Airport

Quest Cronulla Beach

Quest Cronulla Beach
4.0 star property
Cronulla, 17.1 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (807 reviews)
"Amazing location"
Australia
Ramze
The price is HK$1,097
HK$1,207 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Quest Cronulla Beach

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport
4.5 star property
Mascot, 4.1 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (2,072 reviews)
"Great hotel nice and clean great friendly staff close to everything"
Australia
Joanne
The price is HK$651
HK$716 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Travelodge Hotel Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport

ibis budget Sydney Airport
2.5 star property
Mascot, 4.2 km from Kensington
7.4 out of 10, Good, (2,454 reviews)
"Nice and close to airport 5 minutes walk good value for money"
Australia
Andrew
The price is HK$439
HK$483 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
ibis budget Sydney Airport

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG
4.5 star property
Mascot, 3.8 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Room was clean and was handly to mall and food restaurant"
Australia
Lisa
The price is HK$841
HK$925 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Crowne Plaza Sydney Airport by IHG

View Sydney

View Sydney
4.0 star property
North Sydney, 7.7 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,529 reviews)
"Room was very clean, loved the shower"
United States
Gail
The price is HK$974
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
View Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney

Shangri-La Sydney
5.0 star property
The Rocks, 5.5 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (2,720 reviews)
"Perfect stay"
Canada
Nicole Simone
The price is HK$1,636
HK$1,800 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jun - 22 Jun
Shangri-La Sydney

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre
4.5 star property
Mascot, 4.2 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,393 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, friendly staff and delicious breakfast."
Australia
Adrianne
The price is HK$842
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Stamford Plaza Sydney Airport Hotel & Conference Centre

Nightelier Narrabeen

Nightelier Narrabeen
4.5 star property
22.3 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (778 reviews)
"Great location and good size room"
Australia
Steven
The price is HK$802
HK$882 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
Nightelier Narrabeen

Paradox Sydney

Paradox Sydney
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (2,031 reviews)
"Location was great"
Australia
Neil & Debbie
The price is HK$1,415
HK$1,556 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Paradox Sydney

Pullman Sydney Airport

Pullman Sydney Airport
5.0 star property
Mascot, 3.9 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Staff was excellent and very helpful"
Australia
Wayne
The price is HK$1,043
HK$1,147 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Pullman Sydney Airport

Mercure Sydney Bankstown

Mercure Sydney Bankstown
4.0 star property
17.6 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,008 reviews)
"Clean staff friendly I love it will come back live here again"
United States
Kevin
The price is HK$842
HK$926 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
Mercure Sydney Bankstown

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay
5.0 star property
Sydney Central Business District, 5.3 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,372 reviews)
"Great stay, great location"
Australia
Kelly
The price is HK$1,455
HK$1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Jun - 23 Jun
Sydney Harbour Marriott Hotel at Circular Quay

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

lyf Bondi Junction Sydney
4.0 star property
3.1 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (252 reviews)
"Happy with our stay"
Australia
Sheilla
The price is HK$750
HK$825 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Jul - 2 Jul
lyf Bondi Junction Sydney

Rydges Cronulla Beachside

Rydges Cronulla Beachside
4.0 star property
Cronulla, 17.1 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Regularly stay"
Australia
Karin
The price is HK$1,062
HK$1,168 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jul - 6 Jul
Rydges Cronulla Beachside
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Where to stay in Kensington

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

Sydney Central Business District

Known for its captivating waterfront views and popular shops, there's plenty to explore in Sydney Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Circular Quay and Sydney Opera House, and jump on the metro at Martin Place Station or St. James Station to see more of the city.

Darling Harbour

Once the site of rusting railroad yards and wharves, one of Sydney’s greatest urban renewal projects now buzzes with museums, boutiques and eateries.

Sydney Olympic Park

Unique features of Sydney Olympic Park include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Accor Stadium or Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre while you're exploring the area.

Parramatta

Discover the cultural diversity, rich heritage and scenic river parks of the second-oldest settlement in Australia, in the heart of the greater Sydney region.

The Rocks

A noteworthy feature of The Rocks is its captivating waterfront views. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Circular Quay and Museum of Contemporary Art.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Kensington is a neighbourhood that travellers like for its university setting and beaches. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Make sure that you visit Royal Randwick Racecourse and Roundhouse while you're in the neighbourhood.
How many hotels are there in Kensington?
If you're searching for places to stay in Sydney, choose from one of Expedia's 12 hotels and other accommodation options in Kensington.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to review the best options available in Kensington.
What is there to do around this Sydney neighbourhood?
Royal Randwick Racecourse, Roundhouse and UNSW Village Green are just a few attractions to check out in Kensington. As you're discovering the neighbourhood, UNSW Sydney and Sir John Clancy Auditorium are some other places worth a visit. A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include Supa Centa Moore Park, Moore Park Golf Course and Hordern Pavilion. When you're sightseeing in Sydney, Danks Street and Entertainment Quarter are also worth a stop.

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