Kensington
Travel Guide



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Where to stay in 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.

South Kensington
South Kensington is well liked for its churches and architecture. If you're hoping to see more of the larger area, National Museum of Health and Medicine and Strathmore are some interesting sights nearby to check out.

Hamilton Hotel Washington DC
Location was great, subway was just a block or 2 away. Staff was great. 20 minute walk to a few of the museums. As for the room, there were 2 red jellybeans on the floor by the beds. Even after 1 night and housekeeping came, they were still there. Sink had chips/crack, visible stains on carpet. Bathroom ...
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Crowne Plaza College Park - Washington DC by IHG
It wasn’t to bad if it’s something of a quick stay but the rugs where dirty and it had a moldy smell
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill
The amenities and overall environment was both welcoming and satisfying.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026

Glover Park - Georgetown
Good.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026

Global Luxury Suites at Capitol Hill
Very nice place to stay
Reviewed on 7 Apr 2026

The Eldon Luxury Suites
This apartment hotel is super convenient to the convention center - you can see the conv center from the front door. It is very spacious and nice to have a full kitchen. Kitchen was pretty well stocked. A set of sharp knives would be helpful for cutting fruit or cheese.
Reviewed on 14 Apr 2026
Popular places to visit
Kensington Dog Run
Kensington Dog Run is just one of the places to see in Homewood, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels?
Sebrof-Forbes Cultural Arts Center
Enjoy an outing to Sebrof-Forbes Cultural Arts Center during your stay in North Kensington.



