Kensington Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Popular places to visit

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Explore the campus of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy during your stay in Great Neck. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed art galleries.

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy

Northwell Health Headquarters

If Northwell Health Headquarters is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Hyde Park.

Northwell Health Headquarters

Kings Point Park

Explore the great outdoors at Kings Point Park, a lovely green space in Great Neck. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Kings Point Park

NYU Langone Great Neck Medical

If NYU Langone Great Neck Medical is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Great Neck.

NYU Langone Great Neck Medical

Gold Coast Arts Center

You can enjoy some culture when you stop by Gold Coast Arts Center in Great Neck. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.

Gold Coast Arts Center

Zucker Hillside Hospital

If Zucker Hillside Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Great Neck.

Zucker Hillside Hospital

Activities

Chuang Yen Monastery + Woodbury Common Premium Outlets 1-day Tour

Chuang Yen Monastery,Woodbury Common Premium Outlets 1-day Tour from NYC

AU$187
Per adult
Chuang Yen Monastery,Woodbury Common Premium Outlets 1-day Tour from NYC
Grand Central Express - JFK Airport to Grand Central Terminal

Grand Central Express - JFK Airport to Grand Central Terminal (TTD)

AU$41
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Grand Central Express - JFK Airport to Grand Central Terminal (TTD)
Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour

AU$9,418
Per adult
Private New York Helicopter Airport Transfer and Scenic Tour
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket

AU$47
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Bronx Zoo Admission Ticket
Circular bar at the Yankee Stadium Hard Rock Cafe in New York

Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium

AU$57
Per adult
Dining at Hard Rock Cafe Yankee Stadium
Flavors of Flushing: Exploring New York's Biggest Chinatown

Flavors of Flushing: Exploring New York's Biggest Chinatown

AU$90
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Flavors of Flushing: Exploring New York's Biggest Chinatown
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Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals

Hyatt Grand Central New York
Hyatt Grand Central New York
4 out of 5
109 East 42nd Street, at Grand Central Terminal, New York, NY
The price is AU$445 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$445
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful ...
7.8/10 Good! (4,522 reviews)
"Excellent stay, you have access to all subway and train stations at Grand Central station just a few meters"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Hyatt Grand Central New York
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
4 out of 5
481 Eighth Ave., New York, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$246 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$246
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8/10 Very Good! (4,831 reviews)
"We had a great experience at The New Yorker. Our room had a great view, we enjoyed the dining options and the staff is friendly and helpful. The location is perfect, we will return!"

Reviewed on 20 Nov. 2024

The New Yorker A Wyndham Hotel
Empire Hotel
Empire Hotel
4 out of 5
44 W 63rd St, New York, NY
The price is AU$304 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$304
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Book a stay at this boutique hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the bar and the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.4/10 Good! (4,646 reviews)
Stay here!
"It’s amazing. Perfect service great location with a subway stop super close and a TKTS booth for half price tickets around the corner. PJ’s restaurant downstairs is legendary. We had lobster rolls. They let us store bags after we checked out. It’s perfect in every way."

Reviewed on 23 Nov. 2024

Empire Hotel
Lotte New York Palace
Lotte New York Palace
4.5 out of 5
455 Madison Ave, New York, NY
The price is AU$1,145 per night from 23 Dec to 24 Dec
AU$1,145
includes taxes & fees
23 Dec - 24 Dec
Book a stay at this spa hotel in New York. Enjoy a full-service spa, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,180 reviews)
"Service was amazing and very kind. Hotel was absolutely amazing!"

Reviewed on 19 Nov. 2024

Lotte New York Palace
Paramount Times Square
Paramount Times Square
4 out of 5
235 West 46th Street, New York, NY
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$265 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
AU$265
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, a 24-hour fitness center, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
7/10 Good! (3,343 reviews)
"Really loved this hotel!!!"

Reviewed on 22 Nov. 2024

Paramount Times Square
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
3.5 out of 5
1605 Broadway, New York, NY
The price is AU$344 per night from 24 Nov to 25 Nov
AU$344
includes taxes & fees
24 Nov - 25 Nov
Stay at this 3.5-star family-friendly hotel in New York. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,819 reviews)
"Perfect location, out of hotel door your right in time square."

Reviewed on 21 Nov. 2024

Crowne Plaza Times Square Manhattan, an IHG Hotel
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Other neighbourhoods around Kensington

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Great Neck Plaza

Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Great Neck Plaza. You might consider stopping by Gold Coast Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Great Neck Plaza
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Thomaston

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Thomaston and surrounding area, you can visit Americana Manhasset Mall and Queens County Farm Museum.

Thomaston
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Russell Gardens

When in Russell Gardens, you can plan a visit to Americana Manhasset Mall and Harbor Links Golf Course, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Russell Gardens
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Great Neck Estates

Though Great Neck Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kings Point Park and Americana Manhasset Mall.

Great Neck Estates
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University Gardens

While University Gardens may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Americana Manhasset Mall and Belmont Park.

University Gardens
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Harbor Hills

Though Harbor Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Fort Totten and Kings Point Park.

Harbor Hills

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