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Our top choices for Kensington historic hotels

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian
West Oakland
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"We chose this over hotels for our work trip"
United States
Kihep P.
The price is AU$503
includes taxes & fees
19 Mar - 20 Mar
Relax at a Charming West Oakland Victorian

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

Graduate by Hilton Berkeley
4.0 star property
Telegraph District
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,002 reviews)
"Always love this hotel when visiting Berkeley!"
United States
Jane
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
6 Apr - 7 Apr
Graduate by Hilton Berkeley

The Huntington Hotel

The Huntington Hotel
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
The price is AU$1,066
includes taxes & fees
3 Apr - 4 Apr
The Huntington Hotel

Argonaut Hotel

Argonaut Hotel
4.5 star property
Fisherman's Wharf
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,267 reviews)
"The stay was very nice and the food was good as well. "
United States
Harry
The price is AU$440
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Argonaut Hotel

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay
California Park
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"We had a very nice stay at this property. It was perfectly located for us… near Family and close to several tourist attraction. Nice and clean home with good parking and a nice view. "
United States
Ela H.
The price is AU$340
includes taxes & fees
25 Mar - 26 Mar
Marin Edwardian Mansion overlooking San Francisco Bay

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel
4.0 star property
Union Square
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,930 reviews)
"The cutest hotel!"
United States
Jasmeen
The price is AU$317
includes taxes & fees
11 Apr - 12 Apr
Beacon Grand, A Union Square Hotel

Fairmont San Francisco

Fairmont San Francisco
5.0 star property
Downtown San Francisco
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,484 reviews)
"Great staff; nice restaurants. "
Canada
Robert
The price is AU$409
includes taxes & fees
29 Mar - 30 Mar
Fairmont San Francisco

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio

Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio
Pacific Heights
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (163 reviews)
"Great host and beautiful place! Great vacation."
United States
Christopher B.
The price is AU$618
includes taxes & fees
31 Mar - 1 Apr
Pacific Heights Victorian Garden Studio

Berkeley City Club

Berkeley City Club
2.5 star property
Telegraph District
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (704 reviews)
"Parking was close by, such a wonderful old property with history, lovely areas like library or courtyard to sit. Pool was lovely also met a lot of local members and enjoyed talking with them. Breakfast excellent great start to the day highly recommend "
United States
Rona
Berkeley City Club

Cavallo Point

Cavallo Point
4.5 star property
Sausalito
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Awesome stay. Tucked away from the city, but close enough to travel in for fu."
United States
Joshua Vance
The price is AU$757
includes taxes & fees
12 Apr - 13 Apr
Cavallo Point
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Frequently asked questions

What can I expect on my historical trip to Kensington?
You're likely already making plans to see the places with historical relevance during your holiday in Kensington. You can also enjoy the many sights including the shopping and restaurants.
How many historically relevant hotels will I find in Kensington?
In Kensington, you'll find 10 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though not many historic hotels to choose from.
What are the must-see historical places and other sights to visit in Kensington?
A couple of favourite places to visit are Tilden Regional Park and Blake Garden. Additionally, in the area, you'll find Pier 39 and Oracle Park.
What is a historic hotel like in Kensington?
A historic hotel gives guests the opportunity to stay in a place that's been recognised with a national historic designation. Historic hotels throughout the world can take the form of castles, palaces or even pubs or old police stations — as long as it's of special interest. These types of hotels in Kensington usually retain original qualities such as period features or traditional architecture in their public spaces or guestrooms.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. "Historic hotel" is a term often used in the US, while you'll often hear "heritage hotel" in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the architecture and building. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value and how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Kensington have modern facilities?
Yes. Every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions, but hotel interiors are fitted with modern conveniences and safety features. Guests can expect the amenities you'd get from a hotel such as Smart TVs, WiFi and updated bathroom facilities. In Kensington, booking a historic hotel doesn't mean you're choosing a place that's rundown.

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