Kensington
Philadelphia
Popular places to visit
Xfinity Mobile Arena
Catch an event at Xfinity Mobile Arena during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums 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 fascinating museums and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.
Pennsylvania Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Pennsylvania Convention Center during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
University of Pennsylvania
Explore the campus of University of Pennsylvania, during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
Citizens Bank Park
Catch an event at Citizens Bank Park during your trip to Philadelphia. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.
Philadelphia Museum of Art
This sweeping museum is home to over 227,000 objects and hosts around 25 special exhibitions per year.
Things to do
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Philadelphia: Revolutionary Walk Through Historic Old City
Independence Seaport Museum Admission
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
Top hotels in Kensington
Anna & Bel
Amazing hotel. Incredible staff. Beautiful space.
Reviewed on Nov 23, 2025
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
The location is amazing!
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
Doubletree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
Close by the stadium and downtown real convenient
Reviewed on Dec 8, 2025
The Windsor Suites
Our stay at the WINDSOR SUITES was exceptional. Centrally located downtown, within easy walking distance from a safe parking garage, lovely room, with attentive staff
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
Staff was great, room was comfortable and the location was amazing
Reviewed on Dec 9, 2025
Hampton Inn Philadelphia Center City-Convention Center
Love the front staff! Very helpful and accommodating . The breakfast was amazing as well
Reviewed on Dec 6, 2025
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
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.
Northern Liberties
While you're in Northern Liberties, take in top sights like North Bowl and jump on the metro at 5th & Girard Ave Stop to see more of the city.
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 Liberty Bell Center or Liberty Bell 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.
