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Top 10 Hotels in Kensington

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Exterior

Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (932)
"Was a great atmosphere for a holiday."
The price is S$326
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Margaritaville Hotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Meeting facility

Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1219)
"Clean room, great breakfast, and good location!"
The price is S$305
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, San Diego North, CA
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
Rooftop terrace

Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1492)
"Excellent hotel!"
The price is S$168
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Palihotel San Diego Gaslamp Quarter
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
Outdoor pool

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake

3.5 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (366)
"Great location, Great Staff and really clean."
The price is S$324
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
SpringHill Suites by Marriott Chula Vista Eastlake
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
Front of property

The Shoal La Jolla Beach

2.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Stayed here 4 nights, and it was such a cute spot! So close to the beach, and neutral to all the spots like La Jolla cove, Pacific beach, mission beach! Would stay again!"
The price is S$319
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
The Shoal La Jolla Beach
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
Property grounds

The Inn at Sunset Cliffs

2.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (993)
"this place is amazing it could not have been a better stay !!"
The price is S$287
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
The Inn at Sunset Cliffs
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Balcony view

La Jolla Shores Hotel

3.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1344)
"It’s a great hotel to stay"
La Jolla Shores Hotel
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
1 bedroom, Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, down duvets

Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (666)
"Staff were kind and food was great. "
The price is S$210
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Alma San Diego Downtown, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Pleasant Inn
1 bedroom, desk, laptop workspace, blackout curtains

Pleasant Inn

2.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1039)
"Its nice to stay "
The price is S$174
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Pleasant Inn
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers

Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU

2.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1196)
"Nice place to stay "
Lamplighter Inn & Suites at SDSU
Sycuan Casino Resort
3 outdoor pools, pool cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas

Sycuan Casino Resort

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1372)
"Would recommend staying here "
Sycuan Casino Resort
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
Aerial view

Paradise Point Resort & Spa

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (2168)
"It’s a nice place for families."
The price is S$435
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Paradise Point Resort & Spa
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
Lobby

El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Met every need we had and more! Close to the beach and close to food and shops! "
The price is S$366
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
El Cordova Hotel on Coronado Island
The Wayfarer San Diego
Outdoor pool, a heated pool

The Wayfarer San Diego

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1508)
"Always a great stay! "
The price is S$460
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
The Wayfarer San Diego
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Property entrance

The Bristol Hotel San Diego

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1336)
"Awesome hotel"
The Bristol Hotel San Diego
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Premium bedding, pillow-top beds, desk, blackout curtains

Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego

3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1001)
"Excellent for dogs!"
The price is S$249
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Staypineapple, Hotel Z, Gaslamp San Diego
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Outdoor pool

Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town

3.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1684)
"Its close to the down town and old town ita the best place "
The price is S$220
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Best Western Plus Hacienda Hotel Old Town
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool cabanas (surcharge)

Lafayette Hotel & Club

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (945)
"The rooms were very well equipped and comfortable, the pool and pool area was lovely. "
The price is S$357
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Lafayette Hotel & Club
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Lobby

Gaslamp Plaza Suites

3.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1010)
"We enjoyed the roof top area and coffee for guest to have while enjoying the view."
The price is S$187
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Gaslamp Plaza Suites
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace

Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel

3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (3128)
"Great place to stay, amazing beds!"
The price is S$239
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Best Western Plus Marina Gateway Hotel
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most.
Downtown San Diego map

Downtown San Diego

2 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

Belmont Park featuring a park and rides
Mission Beach map

Mission Beach

If you're spending some time in Mission Beach, Mission Bay and Mission Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Pacific Beach Park which includes a beach
Pacific Beach map

Pacific Beach

The stunning beaches and fantastic nightlife are just a few highlights of Pacific Beach. Make a stop by Mission Bay or Crystal Pier while you're exploring the area.

Gaslamp Quarter featuring street scenes, signage and a bar
Gaslamp Quarter map

Gaslamp Quarter

Cosy bars interesting history and top sights from Gaslamp Museum at the Davis-Horton House to Lyceum Theatre – discover Gaslamp Quarter, a destination also famous for its shopping.

Ocean Beach map

Ocean Beach

Ocean Beach is beloved for its stunning beaches. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Ocean Beach Pier and Dog Beach.

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?

Travellers to the Kensington neighbourhood in San Diego will be sure to enjoy their stay.

How many hotels are there in the Kensington area?

Expedia has 20 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?

A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include AMSD Concerts, Little Saigon and Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala. While you're out sightseeing, Urban Village Tennis Center and Aztec Tennis Center are a couple of additional sights to visit in San Diego.