Kensington Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Activities
Waipu Milkyway Cave and East Coast Day Tour from Auckland
AU$371
per adult
Waitangi Treaty Ground Day Trip Private Transport From Auckland
AU$708
per traveller
Our pick of the best Kensington Hotel Deals
Kensington Motel
85 Kamo Rd Whangarei Northland
The price is AU$163 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$163
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mair Park are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (36 reviews)
"Great staff, very friendly and location was great"
Reviewed on 28 June 2026
Cabin in Bush Setting, Central Whangārei + Netflix
Whangarei Northland
Enjoy a garden, laundry facilities and balconies. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Quarry Arts Centre are located nearby.
9.6/10 Exceptional! (20 reviews)
"Friendly staff very tidy cabin where i was staying , kitchen had everything including bbq outside. Great setting.Communication was timely."
Reviewed on 5 Mar 2026
Distinction Whangarei Hotel & Conference Centre
9 Riverside Drive Whangarei
The price is AU$173 per night from 31 July to 1 Aug
AU$173
31 July - 1 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the room ...
7.8/10 Good! (642 reviews)
"Amazing stay! Thoroughly enjoyed our short weekend away ✨ Will definitely be coming back here again"
Reviewed on 21 July 2026
Aaron Court Motel
22 Wolfe Street Whangarei
The price is AU$112 per night from 26 July to 27 July
AU$112
26 July - 27 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Claphams Clock Museum and Hundertwasser Art ...
Continental Motel
67 Kamo Road Whangarei
The price is AU$132 per night from 30 July to 31 July
AU$132
30 July - 31 July
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Mair Park are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (374 reviews)
"The room was clean and the staff were helpful. I had a late check in and it was no problem. They did an early check in for us and left the key in our room with the door unlocked."
Reviewed on 24 July 2026
Kingswood Manor Motel
260 Kamo Road Whangarei Northland
The price is AU$126 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
AU$126
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Whangarei. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and room service. Popular attractions Whangarei Quarry Gardens and Whangarei Falls are located ...
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.
One Tree Point
Though One Tree Point may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Mount Manaia and Mcleod Bay.
Whangarei Central
While visiting Whangarei Central, you might make a stop by sights like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
Parahaki
If you're spending some time in Parahaki, Mair Park and Camera Obscura Timatatanga Hou are top sights worth seeing.
Onerahi
While Onerahi may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Whangarei Art Museum and Town Basin Marina.
Marsden Point
While Marsden Point may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Mount Manaia and Ruakaka Beach.
