Kensington Travel Guide
Philadelphia
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BYOB Historically Hilarious Trolley Tour of Philadelphia
£36
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Museum of Illusions Philadelphia Admission Ticket
£21
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Go City: Philadelphia Explorer Pass - Choose 3 to 7 Attractions
£43
per adult
76% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia: Museum of the American Revolution Entry
£20
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Game at Citizens Bank Park
£49
per adult
Top hotels in Kensington
Sonesta Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
1800 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is £147 per night from 4 Oct to 5 Oct
£147
per night
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy an outdoor pool, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour fitness centre. Our guests praise the pool and ...
The Windsor Suites
1700 Ben Franklin Pkwy Philadelphia PA
The price is £90 per night from 27 Sept to 28 Sept
£90
per night
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (3,238 reviews)
"Having a kitchenette in one's room is a God-send even for only 3 days! Such a difference to be able to have cold beverages on hand or to re-heat delicious left-overs conveniently. Lots of table as well as as desk space and ample room to walk around the room containing a King-sized bed. If the summer ..."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
Sofitel Philadelphia at Rittenhouse Square
120 S 17th St Philadelphia PA
The price is £195 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£195
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this luxury hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
Motto by Hilton Philadelphia Rittenhouse Square
31 S 19th St Philadelphia PA
The price is £98 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£98
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the restaurant and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,460 reviews)
"Overall, great experience! The staff were great, my room was nice/small and comfortable, and the food was amazing! I will be coming back!"
Reviewed on 11 Sept 2026
Club Quarters Hotel Rittenhouse Square, Philadelphia
1628 Chestnut St Philadelphia PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £176 per night from 13 Oct to 14 Oct
£176
per night
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a fitness centre and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Loews Philadelphia Hotel
1200 Market St Philadelphia PA
The price is £171 per night from 20 Sept to 21 Sept
£171
per night
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Philadelphia. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (2,026 reviews)
"The room was large and clean a beautiful view! Valet parking on site that were prompt and professional and the concierge servcie was outstanding."
Reviewed on 12 Sept 2026
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Where to stay in Kensington
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Center City
Known for its fascinating museums and acclaimed art galleries, there's plenty to explore in Center City. Check out top attractions like Pennsylvania Convention Center and Reading Terminal Market, and jump on the metro at 11th St Station or 8th St Station to see more of the city.
Old City
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Old City. Top attractions like Betsy Ross House and Historic Arch Street Meeting House are major draws, and you can catch the metro at 2nd St. Station or 5th St. Station to see more of the city.
Rittenhouse Square
While you're in Rittenhouse Square, take in top sights like Walnut Street or Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at 15th-16th & Locust Station or 19th St Station.
University City
Travellers choose University City for its ample dining options. Hop aboard the metro at Penn Medicine Station or 33rd St Station and check out top sights like Franklin Field.
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South Philadelphia
Travellers choose South Philadelphia for its great live music. Hop aboard the metro at Snyder Station or Tasker Morris Station and check out top sights like Xfinity Mobile Arena.
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