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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

Executive Studio with Spa | Laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge

Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (172 reviews)
"A lovely, comfortable, spacious place to stay."
Australia
Debra
The price is ₩142,313
₩163,660 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 26 - Jan 27
Asure Ashley Motor Lodge
Reception

Cedar Lodge Motel

Cedar Lodge Motel
3.0 star property
Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (126 reviews)
"Great place to stay for short term"
United States
AYELEN
The price is ₩147,336
₩169,436 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Cedar Lodge Motel
Exterior

Coastal Ridge Apartments

Coastal Ridge Apartments
3.5 star property
Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103 reviews)
"Very friendly staff, clean room, easy parking, good location."
Australia
YING
The price is ₩166,616
₩191,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Coastal Ridge Apartments
One Bedroom Family Unit with Kitchen | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru

Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
3.5 star property
Waimataitai, 3.2 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (254 reviews)
"Staff great friendly room tidy"
Australia
Jaroslav
The price is ₩111,048
₩127,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Parklands Motor Lodge Timaru
Desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Baywatch Motor Lodge

Baywatch Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (119 reviews)
"Lovely place "
Australia
Duncan
The price is ₩163,959
₩188,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Baywatch Motor Lodge
Apartment, 3 Bedrooms | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, coffee/tea maker

Aspen on King Motel

Aspen on King Motel
4.5 star property
Parkside, 0.6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (556 reviews)
"Extremely spacious rooms, extremely helpful staff, close to amenities, fantastic playground for kids on site. Lots of room and parking."
Australia
Anthony McGrath
The price is ₩175,446
₩201,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 28 - Jan 29
Aspen on King Motel
Executive Studio | Private kitchenette | Fridge, microwave, stovetop, electric kettle

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Parkside, 0.8 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (270 reviews)
"Very spacious apartment, had everything you would need. Staff very helpful, and friendly. Loved our stay."
Australia
Anthony
The price is ₩162,845
₩187,272 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge
Dining

Comfort Hotel Benvenue

Comfort Hotel Benvenue
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (172 reviews)
"Staff were so helpful"
Australia
Gillian
The price is ₩118,500
₩136,276 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Comfort Hotel Benvenue
Property entrance

The Fort. Timaru

The Fort. Timaru
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.5 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (8 reviews)
"Great place, close to town"
Australia
Steve
The price is ₩115,183
₩132,460 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Fort. Timaru
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served

The Grosvenor

The Grosvenor
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 1.8 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (816 reviews)
"Everything was perfect and the room very clean A most enjoyable stay"
Australia
Richard
The price is ₩131,133
₩150,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 31 - Feb 1
The Grosvenor
Garden

Phoenix Motel

Phoenix Motel
4.0 star property
19.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (115 reviews)
"Clean rooms and fully equipped "
Germany
Dominik
The price is ₩135,642
₩155,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 1 - Feb 2
Phoenix Motel
Free WiFi, bed sheets

Aaron Court Motel

Aaron Court Motel
2.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.8 km from Kensington
7.2 out of 10, Good, (111 reviews)
"Great budget accomodation"
Australia
Rachael
The price is ₩73,777
₩84,842 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 6 - Feb 7
Aaron Court Motel
Sports bar

Northpark Motel

Northpark Motel
3.5 star property
Washdyke, 6.4 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (67 reviews)
"Really convenient, great staff and plenty of dinning options. "
Australia
Ross
The price is ₩135,642
₩155,988 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Northpark Motel
Superior One Bedroom Suite | Balcony view

Panorama Motor Lodge

Panorama Motor Lodge
3.0 star property
Timaru Central, 2.3 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"It was in a great location walking distance to restaurants and town"
Australia
Sue
The price is ₩154,420
₩177,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Panorama Motor Lodge
Front of property

Ashbury Park Motel

Ashbury Park Motel
4.0 star property
Waimataitai, 3.6 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"Property was pretty small but everything we needed for just one night."
Australia
Aimee
The price is ₩119,562
₩137,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 5 - Feb 6
Ashbury Park Motel
Superior Studio with Seaview | Desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge

Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
4.0 star property
Maori Hill, 2.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (132 reviews)
"We received a warm welcome and the room very very pleasant, clean and had everything we needed."
United Kingdom
Sarah
The price is ₩165,168
₩189,943 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Bay Viaduct Motor Lodge
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Non Smoking, Kitchen (apartment 9) | WiFi, wheelchair access

Blue Dolphin Motel

Blue Dolphin Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.9 km from Kensington
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (161 reviews)
"Great place, good bang for your buck. We had a 2 story family room that was really comfortable. It's a bit on the older side, but in good shape! We really enjoyed our stay!"
Canada
Marie
The price is ₩108,815
₩137,990 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 24 - Jan 25
Blue Dolphin Motel
Five Bedroom House | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, electric kettle, toaster

Anchor Motel

Anchor Motel
2.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.9 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (199 reviews)
"Good stay, location great, staff friendly and spacious room."
Australia
Grant
The price is ₩89,359
₩102,764 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 27 - Jan 28
Anchor Motel
Mini-fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop

Fitzgerald on King

Fitzgerald on King
2.5 star property
Parkside, 0.6 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (74 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Australia
Alistair
The price is ₩143,989
₩165,587 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
Fitzgerald on King
Superior House, 3 Bedrooms, City View | Living area | Flat-screen TV

The Coast Motel

The Coast Motel
3.5 star property
Maori Hill, 2.7 km from Kensington
7.8 out of 10, Good, (156 reviews)
"Nice hotel with and a good check-in. "
United States
Gloria
The price is ₩113,357
₩130,361 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 25 - Jan 26
The Coast Motel
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Timaru Central

While visiting Timaru Central, you might make a stop by sights like South Canterbury Museum and Te Ana Maori Rock Art Centre.

Maori Hill

While visiting Maori Hill, you might make a stop by sights like Ashbury Park and Caroline Bay Beach.

Marchwiel

When in Marchwiel, you can plan a visit to Ashbury Park and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Timaru Port

While visiting Timaru Port, you might make a stop by sights like Caroline Bay Beach and Trevor Griffiths Rose Garden.

Waimataitai

If you're spending some time in Waimataitai, Ashbury Park and Dashing Rocks Beach are top sights worth seeing.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

10/10 Excellent
"Clean, comfortable, spacious & convenient. "
Lisa 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
ASURE Avenue Motor Lodge

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Timaru's Kensington neighborhood has to offer. Are you looking for Kensington travel tips? Be sure to check out Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point while you're in the neighborhood.
What's a favorite hotel to stay in Kensington?
Based on our traveler data, Coastal Ridge Apartments is one of the top choices for your stay in Kensington. This aparthotel offers free parking and in-room kitchenettes. Other good options for your stay in the area include Asure Ashley Motor Lodge and Cedar Lodge Motel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
To access more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kensington, head over to our customer service page.
What are the top things to see and do in Kensington?
Spend some time exploring the natural setting of Kensington with a visit to Botanical Gardens and Patiti Point. Otipua Wetland and South Canterbury Museum are also worth a visit when you're out sightseeing in Timaru.