Hotels in Kensington

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Tonight
Dec 24 - Dec 25
Tomorrow
Dec 25 - Dec 26
This weekend
Dec 26 - Dec 28
Next weekend
Jan 2 - Jan 4

Where to stay in Kensington?

2 Bedroom Park Suite | Premium bedding, in-room safe, desk, laptop workspace
Meriton Suites Waterloo

Meriton Suites Waterloo

Meriton Suites Waterloo
5.0 star property
1.4 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (991)
The price is CNY745
CNY820 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Meriton Suites Waterloo
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.
See more propertiesforward arrow

When is the best time to visit Sydney?

Our prices for hotels in Sydney are cheapest in April
Price trends for hotels in Sydney
Pricing is based on two traveler single night rates
View properties in December
Currently viewing crowd sizes and weather for December.
Typical weather for Sydney
December
High crowds
High 25°C / low 18°C. Sunny most days.
View properties in December
25°
weather_sun
December, High crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 18 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
18°
26°
weather_sun
January, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
20°
26°
weather_sun
February, High crowds, average high temperature 26 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 20 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
20°
25°
weather_sun
March, High crowds, average high temperature 25 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 19 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
19°
22°
weather_sun
April, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
17°
20°
weather_sun
May, Low crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
13°
17°
weather_sun
June, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 12 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
12°
17°
weather_sun
July, Low crowds, average high temperature 17 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 10 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
10°
18°
weather_sun
August, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 18 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 11 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
11°
20°
weather_sun
September, Low crowds, average high temperature 20 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 13 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
13°
22°
weather_sun
October, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 22 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 15 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
15°
23°
weather_sun
November, High crowds, average high temperature 23 degrees Celsius, average low temperature 17 degrees Celsius. Sunny most days.
17°
Monthly weather averages (˚C)

Top landmarks in Kensington

University of New South Wales

If you'd like to get a taste of Sydney student life, check out University of New South Wales in Kensington. Hotels.com travelers also say the area is walkable and has lots of nice beaches. It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. Sydney has other landmarks you might want to visit such as Sydney Harbour Bridge.
See properties

Check out reviews of Kensington hotels guests love

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent location "
Andrew 1-night trip
Posted 17 hours ago
Rydges Sydney Airport Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Is Kensington expensive to stay in?
You can find great hotels from CNY745 in Kensington to suit a range of budgets. To find the best low-cost hotel on Hotels.com that meets your needs, apply your search filters and then sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How can I find discounted rates and deals for Kensington hotels?
Discover great deals on hotels in Kensington with Hotels.com. Sign up for free to unlock member only prices and start earning rewards. It's also a good idea to look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as you're likely to find off-peak deals. If you're up for a spontaneous trip, don't forget to check out our last-minute deals on Kensington hotels.
Can I receive a refund if I cancel my Kensington hotel booking?
The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel your booking. Some Kensington hotels require you to cancel more than 24 hours before check-in, so look at your booking beforehand. For extra peace of mind before you book, filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property".
Is it worth staying in Kensington?
There are 11 hotels in the area to find your perfect somewhere. Basing yourself in Kensington makes it easy to explore Sydney, including the neighborhoods of Sydney Central Business District and Darling Harbour.
Find out more about Kensington

Keep exploring