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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

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1. Carisbrook Motel

Carisbrook Motel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Very handy location and helpful staff"
Australia
Angela
The price is ₩99,735
₩114,695 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Carisbrook Motel
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

2. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (816 reviews)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. The rooms are constant nice and clean "
Australia
Sarah
The price is ₩154,143
₩177,264 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel St Clair
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

3. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.1 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (424 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay again! Not to far from anything beach right across the road We loved our wee little home away from home"
Australia
Simone
The price is ₩82,952
₩95,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Beach lodge motel
A wooden deck with picnic tables and umbrellas, a barbecue grill, and a blue building in the background.

4. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 1.9 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
"The convenience of parking & having a bar restaurant was really good, food was good."
Australia
Jan
The price is ₩103,171
₩118,651 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Ocean Beach Hotel
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

5. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Great location and good price, nice and clean with friendly staff."
Australia
Steven
The price is ₩131,758
₩155,310 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Dunedin Palms Motel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

6. 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)
"Rooms clean..bed comfortable...fantastic location"
Australia
Tanya
The price is ₩102,143
₩117,464 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

7. 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, (864 reviews)
"Great central location, spacious 1 bed unit with washing machine and dryer and parking was included which was a bonus"
Australia
Merran
The price is ₩118,307
₩136,053 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

8. 97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Great central location for restaurants and shopping."
Australia
Andrew
The price is ₩122,432
₩140,799 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
97 Motel Moray
A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.

9. ASURE Adrian Motel

ASURE Adrian Motel
4.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 1.9 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well appointed rooms. Friendly kind staff. Perfect location. 👍 "
Australia
Sheree
The price is ₩130,000
₩149,500 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
ASURE Adrian Motel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

10. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 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 ₩122,194
₩140,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Fable Dunedin
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

11. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dunedin"
Australia
Dan
The price is ₩171,270
₩196,960 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A wooden table with benches outside a building with a sign reading "Conference Centre".

12. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 1.2 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and spacious rooms"
United States
Peter
The price is ₩95,292
₩109,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
555 Motel Dunedin
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

13. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Best hotel at best price and centrally located to restaurants and malls"
Australia
David
The price is ₩123,190
₩141,669 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the ocean, and a beach visible through the window.

14. Esplanade Apartments

Esplanade Apartments
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 2.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"Fantastic property with a great location "
Australia
sarah
The price is ₩189,841
₩218,317 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Esplanade Apartments
A balcony with wicker furniture, a glass table, and a breakfast setup including toast, juice, and a cup.

15. 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, well looked after property in a great location."
Australia
Darryl
The price is ₩161,640
₩185,886 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Bluestone On George
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

16. 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, (1,000 reviews)
"The room was spacious for three people. It was clean during our stay and the staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Teresa
The price is ₩123,120
₩141,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a television, and a window with curtains.

17. Alexis Motor Lodge

Alexis Motor Lodge
3.5 star property
North Dunedin, 2.9 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (596 reviews)
"Parking was good Able to walk to hospital Close to cafes & restaurants "
Australia
Valda
The price is ₩132,476
₩152,347 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Alexis Motor Lodge
A log cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a large potted plant.

18. Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
3.5 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.1 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (540 reviews)
"We had a great and comfortable stay."
Australia
Jess
The price is ₩68,095
₩78,309 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
An outdoor patio with brick walls, a metal lamp post, and a table with chairs.

19. Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin

Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
2.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.8 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (560 reviews)
"Everything location, staff helpful and kind,free parking,clean and quiet."
Australia
Inver
The price is ₩95,608
₩109,949 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Leviathan Heritage Hotel Dunedin
A building with a white facade, a large stained glass window, and a sign reading "OFFICE" on the side.

20. Cable Court Motel

Cable Court Motel
4.0 star property
North Dunedin, 3.7 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (879 reviews)
"suited for my needs for a short onight stay"
Australia
richard
The price is ₩110,345
₩126,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Cable Court Motel
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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 a cathedral in the background.

Dunedin City Centre

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

A series of weathered wooden posts in the ocean.

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.

A large, ornate building with a clock tower, surrounded by well-manicured gardens and a clear blue sky.
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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.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

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 Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean refurbished rooms - not large but good for me on a business trip. Rooms can be a bit dark but I was out most of the time"
Guy 2-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Fable 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.