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Holidays in Kensington

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Top Holiday Package Deals in Kensington

Claremont Guest House

Claremont Guest House

3 out of 5
South Yarra
AU$213

AU$167

per person
14 Apr. - 17 Apr.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.1/5Very Good! (794 reviews)

"I liked the decor of the buildings, the frames of the mirrors were beautiful. I didn’t like that there was no parking, although there was offsite parking not too far away but it did make what had been a cheap stay not so cheap.…"

Reviewed on 12 Jan. 2021

Tribeca Serviced Apartments Melbourne

Tribeca Serviced Apartments Melbourne

3.5 out of 5
East Melbourne
AU$309

AU$269

per person
14 Apr. - 17 Apr.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
3.9/5Good! (1,615 reviews)

"Perfectly located for visiting Freemasons Epworth, St Vincent’s Private. The receptionist is very helpful and the paid parking is very cheap for the area. I was upgraded to a two bedroom which had a washing machine and dryer…"

Reviewed on 23 Jun. 2020

St Georges Motor Inn

St Georges Motor Inn

3 out of 5
Thornbury
AU$297

AU$261

per person
14 Apr. - 17 Apr.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
4.1/5Very Good! (642 reviews)

"The location very handy & the room was pleasant in administration very helfull & the place was clean ,…"

Reviewed on 20 Aug. 2020

IFSuites Melbourne Village

IFSuites Melbourne Village

4 out of 5
West Melbourne
AU$294

AU$260

per person
14 Apr. - 17 Apr.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
3.3/5 (35 reviews)

"Room set up was abit weird and the room door were see through glass but beside that was a good enough hotel for the night. Beds were quite hard also but the pool was really nice so overall would say mor positives that negatives…"

Reviewed on 17 Jan. 2021

Dorset Gardens Hotel

Dorset Gardens Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Croydon
AU$299

AU$267

per person
14 Apr. - 17 Apr.
Return flight included
Sydney (SYD) to Melbourne (MEL)
3.7/5Good! (552 reviews)

"Motel Room needs updating to match the actual venue.…"

Reviewed on 24 Dec. 2020

Top hotels in Kensington

ReadySet Apartments on Altona
ReadySet Apartments on Altona
3.5 out of 5
86 Altona St, Kensington, VIC
The price is AU$202 per night from 30 Mar. to 31 Mar.
2.5/5 (2 reviews)

"The place hadn't been cleaned, or it was done poorly. Only half a roll of toilet paper. Window winder broken, no fly screens and no air conditioning so mozzies were a problem."…"

Reviewed on 4 Jan. 2020

ReadySet Apartments on Altona
Comfy apartment, next to playground and BBQ area and 3 train stops to the CBD!
Comfy apartment, next to playground and BBQ area and 3 train stops to the CBD!
86 Altona Street 106, Kensington, VIC, 3031, Australia, Melbourne, VIC
The price is AU$210 per night from 30 Mar. to 31 Mar.
3/5 (2 reviews)
2 Stars

"Property had great location being so close to a train stop but was not as clean as was expected, a little let down with comparison to the photos. Left over items from the previous guests and a sheet on each side rather than a cover for the doona were the main concerns."…"

Reviewed on 19 Apr. 2020

Comfy apartment, next to playground and BBQ area and 3 train stops to the CBD!
Comfy 2BR Suite Near Flemington Races, Free Parking
Comfy 2BR Suite Near Flemington Races, Free Parking
Altona Street 62, Melbourne, VIC
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Comfy 2BR Suite Near Flemington Races, Free Parking
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Top activities in Kensington

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SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets

AU$46
Per adult
86% of travellers recommend
SEA LIFE Melbourne Aquarium Tickets
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Eureka Skydeck 88 Ticket

AU$25
Per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Eureka Skydeck 88 Ticket
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Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars

AU$99
Per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Uncover Hidden Laneway Bars
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kensington holiday package cost?
We make it simple for everyone to travel, with Kensington holiday packages starting from as low as AU$167. You’ll have the flexibility to bundle your favourite hotels, airlines and car rental. For the ultimate getaway, why not add some tours and experiences to your travel itinerary?
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Kensington holiday package?
It’s difficult to predict what the future holds, so it’s good to know that you can change or cancel your Kensington holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it’s an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal for more information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Kensington?
Combine your bookings with Expedia and save an impressive $200. With more than 400 airlines and 1 000 000 hotels around the globe, your Kensington holiday package can be tailored exactly to suit your travel style. With all that extra money, why not add in one or more exciting tours and experiences? That’s the easiest way to unlock even more savings. Your dream getaway to Kensington is much closer than you thought!
What are the top hotels in Kensington?
Get your trip off to a good start by reserving a room at Readyset On Altona. It’s one of most sought-after hotels in Kensington. Another top option is Victorian Prize with Style & Convenience.
When is the best time of year to visit Kensington?
There’s no good or bad time to holiday in Kensington. But if you want to score a great deal on your getaway, consider the month of . Hotel rates tend to be at their most expensive in . Kensington can be a very busy place in , so if you want to bypass the masses, visit in .
How far in advance should I book my Kensington holiday?
While prices change frequently, we generally suggest booking your flight as soon as possible. Many international fares become available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you’re booking last minute, you may still get lucky. Low prices to Kensington sometimes occur only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Kensington travel package include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of car rentals, flights and hotels to build your ideal Kensington travel package. Once you’ve made your booking, you can add on fun stuff like sightseeing tours and activities. Remember — the more you bundle, the greater the savings!
What should I know before booking a Kensington travel package?
So many places to explore, so many things to see. With a package, you’ll be able to check more of them off your list. Bundle your hotels, rental cars and flights and get set to save.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Kensington holiday packages?
Pay the total cost of your package booking when you book or spread it over numerous installments — it’s your call. Every traveller has their own unique financial circumstances. It’s for that reason Expedia has partnered with online lender Affirm to provide a Book Now, Pay Later solution for all holiday packages.
Can I choose my airline with a Kensington Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it’s easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

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