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Our top choices for Kensington hotels

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1. 555 Motel Dunedin

555 Motel Dunedin
3.0 star property
South Dunedin, 1.2 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (371 reviews)
"Great staff, clean and spacious rooms"
United States
Peter
The price is NT$2,248
NT$2,585 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
555 Motel Dunedin
A building with a covered porch and a brick facade.

2. Carisbrook Motel

Carisbrook Motel
3.0 star property
0.8 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (147 reviews)
"Very handy location and helpful staff"
Australia
Angela
The price is NT$2,320
NT$2,668 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Carisbrook Motel
A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

3. Fable Dunedin

Fable Dunedin
5.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (581 reviews)
"This is one of my favourite hotels in the country. Highly recommend staying here. I also recommend the Press Club to dine. Excellent food and great wine list."
Australia
Rebecca
The price is NT$2,842
NT$3,269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Fable Dunedin
A building facade with a sign that reads "DISTRICT HOTEL PARCELS" and "PARCELS" above the entrance.

4. Distinction Dunedin Hotel

Distinction Dunedin Hotel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (974 reviews)
"Great place to stay in Dunedin"
Australia
Dan
The price is NT$3,984
NT$4,582 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Distinction Dunedin Hotel
A modern interior with a staircase leading to a lower level, glass doors, and a prominent blue artwork on the wall.

5. Scenic Hotel Dunedin City

Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.7 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"The room was spacious for three people. It was clean during our stay and the staff were friendly and helpful."
Australia
Teresa
The price is NT$2,864
NT$3,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 15 - Sep 16
Scenic Hotel Dunedin City
A balcony with a view of the ocean and a stop sign.

6. Hotel St Clair

Hotel St Clair
3.5 star property
St. Clair, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (819 reviews)
"The staff are always friendly and helpful. The rooms are constant nice and clean "
Australia
Sarah
The price is NT$3,586
NT$4,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Hotel St Clair
A covered outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, potted plants, and a doormat.

7. Dunedin Palms Motel

Dunedin Palms Motel
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.4 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (959 reviews)
"Great location and good price, nice and clean with friendly staff."
Australia
Steven
The price is NT$3,065
NT$3,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Dunedin Palms Motel
A beach with waves crashing onto the shore.

8. Beach lodge motel

Beach lodge motel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.1 km from Kensington
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (425 reviews)
"Would absolutely stay again! Not to far from anything beach right across the road We loved our wee little home away from home"
Australia
Simone
The price is NT$2,002
NT$2,302 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Beach lodge motel
A wooden deck with picnic tables and umbrellas, a barbecue grill, and a blue building in the background.

9. Ocean Beach Hotel

Ocean Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 1.9 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (363 reviews)
"The convenience of parking & having a bar restaurant was really good, food was good."
Australia
Jan
The price is NT$2,400
NT$2,760 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Ocean Beach Hotel
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a black and white patterned ottoman, and a red glass coffee table.

10. Motel On Carroll

Motel On Carroll
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.1 km from Kensington
7.6 out of 10, Good, (267 reviews)
"Clean room, comfortable bed. Place could do with updating a bit but comfortable and convenient. Covered parking. Will stay again"
New Zealand
Peter
The price is NT$2,333
NT$2,683 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Motel On Carroll
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of a body of water, and a cityscape in the background.

11. Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin

Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.1 km from Kensington
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,001 reviews)
"Excellent location, the room was great and the included breakfast was fantastic. Definitely good value for money and a great place to stay."
Australia
Beti
The price is NT$3,040
NT$3,496 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Kingsgate Hotel Dunedin
A building entrance with a large arched doorway, a staircase, and a sign that reads "The Chamber."

12. The Chamberson

The Chamberson
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (411 reviews)
"Super place to stay"
Australia
Julia
The price is NT$2,972
NT$3,417 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
The Chamberson
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a TV.

13. The Victoria Hotel Dunedin

The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Best hotel at best price and centrally located to restaurants and malls"
Australia
David
The price is NT$2,866
NT$3,295 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 27 - Sep 28
The Victoria Hotel Dunedin
A room with a large window overlooking a castle, a wooden table, and a potted plant.

14. Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel

Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.8 km from Kensington
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Beautiful place, slept well, lovely staff, breakfast was delicious too"
Australia
Leanne
The price is NT$4,007
NT$4,608 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Dunedin House- Boutique Hotel
A historic building with a modern extension, featuring a classic facade and a contemporary glass structure.

15. Scenic Hotel Southern Cross

Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
4.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.5 km from Kensington
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,002 reviews)
"Nice stay"
Australia
Albert
The price is NT$2,232
NT$2,567 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Scenic Hotel Southern Cross
A log cabin with a porch, two chairs, and a large potted plant.

16. Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels

Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
3.5 star property
Saint Kilda, 2.1 km from Kensington
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (540 reviews)
"We had a great and comfortable stay."
Australia
Jess
The price is NT$1,584
NT$1,822 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Dunedin Holiday Park & Motels
A hotel room with a bed, a black leather sofa, a small table, and a kitchenette in the background.

17. ASURE Adrian Motel

ASURE Adrian Motel
4.0 star property
Saint Kilda, 1.9 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (99 reviews)
"Excellent place to stay. Well appointed rooms. Friendly kind staff. Perfect location. 👍 "
Australia
Sheree
The price is NT$3,024
NT$3,478 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 26 - Sep 27
ASURE Adrian Motel
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a sofa, and a chair.

18. 315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments

315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
3.5 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.5 km from Kensington
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (864 reviews)
"Great central location, spacious 1 bed unit with washing machine and dryer and parking was included which was a bonus"
Australia
Merran
The price is NT$2,720
NT$3,128 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
315 Euro Motel & Serviced Apartments
A modern hotel with a flat roof, multiple floors, and large windows.

19. Quest Dunedin

Quest Dunedin
4.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 2.2 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,001 reviews)
"Great location"
Australia
Scott
The price is NT$3,360
NT$3,864 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Quest Dunedin
A spacious lobby with large glass doors leading to a garden, a reception desk, and a green sofa.

20. 97 Motel Moray

97 Motel Moray
3.0 star property
Dunedin City Centre, 1.9 km from Kensington
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (541 reviews)
"Great central location for restaurants and shopping."
Australia
Andrew
The price is NT$2,848
NT$3,275 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 19 - Sep 20
97 Motel Moray
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Where to stay in Kensington

Find the best Kensington areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.
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Dunedin City Centre

Travelers come to Dunedin City Centre for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like Regent Theatre and Grand Casino while you're in town.

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St. Clair

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to St. Clair. A stop by St. Clair Beach or St. Clair Golf Club might round out your trip.

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North Dunedin

Unique features of North Dunedin include the spas and gardens. Make a stop by Otago Museum or Dunedin Botanic Garden while you're exploring the area.

South Dunedin

Restaurants and waterfront are just a few things travelers like about South Dunedin. A stop by Edgar Centre is also recommended if you've got time to explore the area.

A coastal landscape with a beach, ocean waves, and a hillside with buildings.

Saint Kilda

You might appreciate the beaches and bars in Saint Kilda, and if you're interested in seeing more of the area, St. Clair Beach and Edgar Centre are just a few notable stops.

Top Kensington Hotel Reviews

Aurora On George

Aurora On George

10/10 Excellent
"Very central clean quiet and plenty off street parking"
Marianne 2-night trip
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Aurora On George

Frequently asked questions

What is Kensington like?
Guests are sure to enjoy their time checking out all that Dunedin's Kensington neighborhood has to offer.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Kensington, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best options available in Kensington.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Kensington?
For more information about changing or cancelling your trip to Kensington, click here.
What is there to do in this Dunedin neighborhood?
A few places to visit in the area around Kensington include Edgar Centre, Grand Casino, and Dunedin Chinese Garden. When you're sightseeing in Dunedin, Speight's Brewery and Toitu Otago Settlers Museum are also worth a stop.