South Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit South Kensington
Popular places to visit
Kensington Dog Run
After visiting Kensington Dog Run, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Kensington. Experience the area's entertainment choices and theatre scene.
Our pick of the best South Kensington Hotel Deals
Washington Plaza Hotel
10 Thomas Circle NW, Washington, DC
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$191 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$191
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (4,479 reviews)
"Very nice centrally located rooms a bit small"
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Omni Shoreham Hotel
2500 Calvert St Nw, Washington, DC
The price is AU$267 per night from 21 Aug to 22 Aug
AU$267
21 Aug - 22 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star family-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy an outdoor pool, 2 bars/lounges, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,011 reviews)
"We were a party of 9 and had 3 rooms and were all very pleased. The only down side was that we asked for rooms close to each other and they could not provide that, even though we asked a couple days in advanced. Such a large hotel could have at least put us on the same side and probably the same ..."
Reviewed on 23 Jul. 2025
Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
1001 14th St NW, Washington, DC
The price is AU$218 per night from 4 Aug to 5 Aug
AU$218
4 Aug - 5 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Our guests praise the restaurant and ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,518 reviews)
"Excellent"
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Sheraton Pentagon City Hotel
900 S Orme St, Arlington, VA
The price is AU$161 per night from 1 Aug to 2 Aug
AU$161
1 Aug - 2 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Arlington. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), a free airport shuttle, and room service. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,428 reviews)
"👍"
Reviewed on 24 Jul. 2025
Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
6400 Ivy Lane, Greenbelt, MD
The price is AU$142 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$142
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly hotel in Greenbelt. Enjoy free parking, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,793 reviews)
"Good"
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
Hotel Arboretum
1917 Bladensburg Rd, NE, Washington, DC
The price is AU$178 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
AU$178
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Washington. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a fitness center. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
8/10 Very Good! (909 reviews)
"Safe and quiet"
Reviewed on 22 Jul. 2025
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.
Other neighbourhoods around South Kensington
Rock Creek Hills
While there might not be top attractions in Rock Creek Hills, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Strathmore and National Museum of Health and Medicine.
- National Mall
- White House
- Walter E. Washington Convention Center
- MGM National Harbor Casino
- Arlington National Cemetery
- United States Capitol
- Smithsonian Institution
- Tysons Corner Center
- Washington Monument
- Smithsonian's National Zoo
- Georgetown University
- National Museum of Natural History
- National Air and Space Museum
- Lincoln Memorial
- Kennedy Center
- Pentagon
- Fashion Center at Pentagon City
- International Spy Museum