Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensington
Where to stay in Kensington
Rock Creek Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Rock Creek Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Strathmore and National Museum of Health and Medicine.
South Kensington
South Kensington is well liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, National Museum of Health and Medicine and Strathmore are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Washington Plaza Hotel
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
The price is AU$219 per night from 19 Oct to 20 Oct
AU$219
19 Oct - 20 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,681 reviews)
"Old hotels bathroom outdated. Shower was broken it was terrible."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$260 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$260
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,824 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was very helpful and friendly. The hotel felt safe and comfortable."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025
citizenM Washington DC Capitol
550 School St SW, Washington, DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$226 per night from 31 Oct to 1 Nov
AU$226
31 Oct - 1 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (2,841 reviews)
"Cabin was very small but also exactly as described and pictured, failed to realize the room was 'cabin-size". Only a tiny bit larger than a cruise ship cabin. Would have been great for just me but was getting cramped after 2 days with my wife. Lime scooters all around nearby and St. Dominic's cathedral/church ..."
Reviewed on 1 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Glover Park - Georgetown
Washington
Stay at this aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,607 reviews)
"Very nice staff"
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
The Churchill Hotel near Embassy Row
1914 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC
Stay at this 4-star luxury aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,864 reviews)
"Well appointed, nice and helpful staff. Great location."
Reviewed on 3 Oct 2025
ARC HOTEL Washington DC, Georgetown
824 New Hampshire Ave Nw, Washington, DC
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly aparthotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and valet parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,492 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and very nice staff."
Reviewed on 6 Oct 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Kensington Dog Run
After visiting Kensington Dog Run, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kensington. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre scene.
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- Smithsonian Institution
- United States Capitol
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Tysons Corner Center
- Georgetown University
- Washington Monument
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- Lincoln Memorial
- Pentagon
- Kennedy Center
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
- International Spy Museum
