Kensington
Philadelphia

Popular places to visit

Pennsylvania Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center, a top convention center in Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Rittenhouse Square
Rittenhouse Square is just one of the places to see in Philadelphia, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

Lincoln Financial Field
Catch an event at Lincoln Financial Field during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this vibrant area.

University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.

Sesame Place
Bring the kids to Sesame Place and enjoy the excitement of this theme park in Oxford Valley. Attend a sporting event in this family-friendly area.
Things to do

Polaris Slingshot Rental-Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia: Luggage Storage Near Independence Hall

Independence Seaport Museum Admission

Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions

Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City

The Franklin Institute Fast-Track Private Tour Philadelphia
Top hotels in Kensington

Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
Yes the internet was fast. I din't see any pets in the hotel so I can't comment on pet stays. Hotel is conveniently located and is within walking distance of a lot of locations in center city Philadelphia.
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

The Windsor Suites
When I entered the room, I noted the following damages and provided feedback to staff. - Damaged leather on the bed headboards and chairs - Damage to the door - Issues with the bathroom caulking They mentioned they noted into account, when checking out I mentioned again and nothing was on account. ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
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Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Sonesta Select Philadelphia Airport
This is my favorite place to stay in the city. I always get top tier service from the staff. Tamika always makes sure I have a smooth check-in and alway very welcoming for a perfect stay. Joe always on point with pick up and just making the property upbeat and positive. All the other staff always ...
Reviewed on Apr 6, 2026

Wyndham Philadelphia Historic District
Clean room, pleasant staff and close to everything
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026

Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Yes
Reviewed on Apr 7, 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington

Fishtown
While you're in Fishtown, take in top sights like The Fillmore Philedelphia or Rivers Casino, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Palmer St & Girard Ave Stop or Girard Ave & Columbia Ave Tram Stop.

North Philadelphia East
While you're in North Philadelphia East, take in top sights like Divine Lorraine Hotel or Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Temple University Station or Cecil B Moore Station.

North Philadelphia
North Philadelphia is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at North Philadelphia BSL Station or Allegheny Station to explore sights like The Liacouras Center.

Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.

Center City East
If you're spending time in Center City East, check out sights like Pennsylvania Convention Center or Liberty Bell Center and hop on the metro to see more the city at 5th St. Station or 8th St Station.

Market East
Enjoy the popular shops in Market East. Reading Terminal Market is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of Philadelphia.
