Kensington Travel Guide
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Activities
Golden Gate Bay Cruise - Sail Around Alcatraz! (1-hour)
AU$55
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bridge to Bridge Cruise (90-minutes)
AU$67
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
San Francisco Bay Sunset Cruise by Luxury Catamaran
AU$126
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
San Francisco 1-Day and 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Tours + Night Tour
AU$98
per adult
72% of travellers recommend
San Francisco, Aquarium of the Bay General Admission Ticket
AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
1500 Van Ness Ave San Francisco CA
The price is AU$200 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$200
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and the ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6,432 reviews)
"Great location."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026
Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf
2500 Mason St San Francisco CA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$227 per night from 23 Nov to 24 Nov
AU$227
23 Nov - 24 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
Hilton San Francisco Union Square
333 O'Farrell St. San Francisco CA
The price is AU$239 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
AU$239
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 bars/lounges, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,829 reviews)
"Parking is expensive but it’s frisco"
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026
FOUND Hotel Carlton, Nob Hill
1075 Sutter St San Francisco CA
The price is AU$121 per night from 22 Nov to 23 Nov
AU$121
22 Nov - 23 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour front desk and Netflix. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,005 reviews)
"Staff was almost excellent, at arrival you are sent an email with your room code ours was 6-8 digits I cant remember but it is also the code to enter the hotel after hours. I was waiting for food delivery and my phone died the lady at the front desk watched me leave the lobby take my food from the ..."
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2026
The Marina Inn on San Francisco Bay
68 Monarch Bay Dr San Leandro CA
The price is AU$184 per night from 1 Nov to 2 Nov
AU$184
1 Nov - 2 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in San Leandro. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and a free airport shuttle. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,838 reviews)
"This is a good hotel to stay but they don’t clearly say what is covered and what is not. Example they don’t explicitly say they have only paid parking and they tell you during check in. Also they don’t clearly provide the bed size and room size. I got a room for 2 adults and 2 kids where room and ..."
Reviewed on 23 Oct 2026
Parc 55 San Francisco - A Hilton Hotel
55 Cyril Magnin St San Francisco CA
The price is AU$246 per night from 21 Nov to 22 Nov
AU$246
21 Nov - 22 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in San Francisco. Enjoy 2 restaurants, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the helpful ...
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Our guide on where to stay in Kensington
Find the best Kensington areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kensington
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Downtown Oakland
Theatres, art galleries and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Fox Theater while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at 12th Street/Oakland City Center Station or 19th St Station to get around town.
Downtown Berkeley
Take time in Downtown Berkeley to visit attractions like Historic Berkeley and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall. You might also appreciate the abundant dining options, and you can hop on the metro at Downtown Berkeley Station to see more of the city.
Albany
Albany is well liked for its seaside views and shopping. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, Berkeley Marina and UC Theatre Taube Family Music Hall are some interesting sights nearby to check out.
Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Davie Tennis Stadium or Piedmont Sports Field.
West Oakland
While you're in West Oakland, take in top sights like Old Oakland and jump on the metro at West Oakland Station to see more of the city.
Kensington Travel Guide
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