Kensington, CA
Oakland
Visit Kensington
Stay near popular Kensington attractions
Kensington Hotel Deals

Hotel Riu Plaza Fisherman's Wharf

Holiday Inn Golden Gateway by IHG
"Loud noise from street below was only issue. Otherwise we were able to walk to restaurants and enjoyed the breakfast croissants at a fair price. The view from room was also special. Pool was a miss."
Reviewed on 19 July 2026

Handlery Union Square Hotel
"The room was spacious and very clean. The beds were quite comfortable and I always got a good night’s sleep. I love that we were provided with bathrobes! We did find our sink had a leak but the staff came to fix it immediately and we had no further issues. The heated pool and sauna are a plus! Despite ..."
Reviewed on 19 July 2026

Hotel Zoe Fisherman's Wharf

Hilton San Francisco Financial District
"Great hotel! Very walkable to restaurants and Chinatown. Room was big, clean and quiet."
Reviewed on 19 July 2026

Fairmont San Francisco
Where to stay in Kensington

Downtown Oakland
Theaters, art galleries, and live music highlight some notable features of Downtown Oakland. Make a stop by Oakland City Center or Old Oakland 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 Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive. 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.

Piedmont
You'll enjoy the lake views and architecture in Piedmont. You might want to make time for a stop at Piedmont Sports Field or Davie Tennis Stadium.

Albany
The seaside views and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Albany. Want to see more of the surrounding area? Golden Gate Fields and Berkeley Marina are a few top sights nearby.

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.

















