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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

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1. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (992 reviews)
"Beautiful spacious hotel. Very quiet and in a central location. Thanks for a fabulous large room with a gorgeous bath"
Australia
jennifer
The price is ₩176,387
₩202,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

2. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.7 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location, lovely staff"
Australia
Anna
The price is ₩117,371
₩134,979 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

3. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (873 reviews)
"Easy checkin with friendly staff. Great parking. Awesome location. It is always our first choice if staying in Dunedin overnight."
Australia
Stacey
The price is ₩118,028
₩135,732 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

4. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (595 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite hotels in the country. Highly recommend staying here. I also recommend the Press Club to dine. Excellent food and great wine list."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is ₩132,651
₩152,549 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Fable Dunedin
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

5. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Very. Comfortable helpful staff"
Australia
Hazel
The price is ₩130,484
₩150,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

6. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.1 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, the room was great and the included breakfast was fantastic. Definitely good value for money and a great place to stay."
Australia
Beti
The price is ₩130,487
₩150,060 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A modern building with large glass windows, a well-lit entrance, and a landscaped garden area.

7. Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel

Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 4 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"They had free parking on the premises. A great bar and restaurant. Lovely gardens and staff were very helpful. Room was clean and tidy."
Australia
SUE
The price is ₩143,601
₩165,141 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Dunedin Leisure Lodge - A Distinction Hotel
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

8. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.8 km from Kensington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Very special place, wonderful balcony views, the breakfast cooked by your choice"
United States
Yevgeny
The price is ₩212,746
₩244,658 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

9. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (964 reviews)
"Quite a modern style motel which is well equipped, and located for easy walking to town for shopping and dining."
Australia
Gary
The price is ₩138,135
₩162,826 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Dunedin Palms Motel
A modern interior with hanging ferns and a large potted plant.

10. Ebb-Dunedin

Ebb-Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (153 reviews)
"Super stay, superb location"
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₩198,320
₩228,068 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 30 - Oct 31
Ebb-Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

11. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (417 reviews)
"Excellent hotel in a great location."
Australia
Tim
The price is ₩126,231
₩145,166 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Chamberson
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

12. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.5 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,003 reviews)
"great service, wonderful rooms, helpful and friendly staff"
Australia
Sigalo
The price is ₩114,747
₩131,962 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a balcony.

13. Aurora On George

Aurora On George
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.3 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (444 reviews)
"Lovely garden, quiet, comfy bed, Handy location."
Australia
Tracey
The price is ₩126,644
₩145,641 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Aurora On George
A modern room with a large window overlooking a waterfront, a fireplace, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

14. The Thomas Gregg Apartments

The Thomas Gregg Apartments
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.6 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Was an awesome stay amazing room and awesome location will stay again"
Australia
Designer
The price is ₩163,587
₩188,125 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
The Thomas Gregg Apartments
A hotel with a modern design, featuring a central staircase, a parking area, and a view of a forested hillside.

15. Beechwood Boutique Accommodation

Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.7 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
"Nice stay and friendly staff member on check in. Room was clean and the amenities were great. Awesome location and easy to get into town"
New Zealand
Grant
The price is ₩151,371
₩174,077 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Beechwood Boutique Accommodation
A modern two-story house with a car parked in the driveway.

16. 538 Great King Motel

538 Great King Motel
4.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.3 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (310 reviews)
"A nice triple room with parking, and was very quiet even though centrally located. Great value - highly recommend."
Australia
Jannette
The price is ₩105,045
₩120,802 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
538 Great King Motel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

17. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (826 reviews)
"Clean quiet great location"
Australia
Gavin
The price is ₩176,387
₩202,845 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Hotel St Clair
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.

18. Bluestone On George

Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.1 km from Kensington
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Clean, modern rooms beautifully appointed. I loved the spa bath and the washer dryer was so convenient. Easy walking distance to restaurants and cafes. On site parking much appreciated. Would stay again."
Australia
Maree
The price is ₩162,615
₩187,009 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 28 - Oct 29
Bluestone On George
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

19. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 1.2 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (374 reviews)
"Our stay was good, we were only there one night."
Canada
Tammy
The price is ₩101,688
₩116,941 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 21 - Nov 22
555 Motel Dunedin
A two-story building with a brick facade, large windows, and a green roof.

20. Woodlands Motels and Apartments

Woodlands Motels and Apartments
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 3.5 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (559 reviews)
"Prefect for our family, staff was friendly and helpful."
Australia
Leticia
The price is ₩91,472
₩105,193 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 27 - Oct 28
Woodlands Motels and Apartments
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Compare popular hotels in Kensington

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
992 reviews
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A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
95 reviews
View
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.
Bluestone On George
5.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
1,000 reviews
View
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.
Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
9.2
Wonderful
595 reviews
View
A modern interior with hanging ferns and a large potted plant.
Ebb-Dunedin
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
153 reviews
View

Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
A historic building with a clock tower and Gothic architecture.

Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and The Octagon while you're in town.

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St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

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North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

South Dunedin

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

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Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Speight's Brewery are just a few notable stops.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

The Stables Dunedin

The Stables Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Outstanding boutique accommodation. Quiet, well appointed and comfortable. Suitable if you have good mobility or a vehicle to navigate up a steep hill."
Liz 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
The Stables Dunedin

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Dunedin's Kensington neighborhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kensington, click here.
What is there to do in this Dunedin neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include Edgar Centre, Grand Casino, and Dunedin Chinese Garden. When you're sightseeing in Dunedin, Speight's Brewery and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum are also worth a stop.