Kensington Travel Guide
Great Neck
Popular places to visit
U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Explore the campus of U.S. Merchant Marine Academy during your stay in Great Neck. Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its acclaimed theatre scene.
Northwell Health Headquarters
If Northwell Health Headquarters is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Hyde Park.
Kings Point Park
Explore the great outdoors at Kings Point Park, a lovely green space in Great Neck. Experience the acclaimed art galleries and fascinating museums in this vibrant area.
OCIO Northwell Health
If OCIO Northwell Health is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of New Hyde Park.
NYU Langone Great Neck Medical
If NYU Langone Great Neck Medical is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Great Neck.
Steppingstone Park
Steppingstone Park is just one of the places to see in Great Neck, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Amble around this vibrant area's picturesque gardens or experience its great live music.
Top hotels in Kensington
Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel
Location is perfect! But the elevator system is worst especially on busy days
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
NEW YORKER BY LOTTE HOTELS
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Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hyatt Grand Central New York
Awsone
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
DoubleTree by Hilton New York Downtown
Rooms were very small, 44 floors and 3 miserable elevators, our friend was stuck in one due to malfunction. Hilton Rewards Member. this is not a very well-run hotel. Ground floor is exit to street, but 2nd floor is lobby, there is no bar or lounge. Great location of Manhattan, find a different ...
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Hotel Edison Times Square
Staff was great!
Reviewed on 21 Feb 2026
Doubletree by Hilton New York Times Square South
We arrived late & tired but desk staff, especially Crystal, made us feel welcome with a friendly, courteous, uplifting attitude. We appreciated it so much after a long day of travel. Room was small but very comfortable & clean like the entire hotel. Proximity to Penn Station is why wee chose it.
Reviewed on 22 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kensington
Great Neck Plaza
Restaurants and shopping are notable features of Great Neck Plaza. You might consider stopping by Gold Coast Arts Center while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Thomaston
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Thomaston and surrounding area, you can visit Americana Manhasset Mall and Kings Point Park.
Russell Gardens
When in Russell Gardens, you can plan a visit to Americana Manhasset Mall and Belmont Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Great Neck Estates
Though Great Neck Estates may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kings Point Park and Americana Manhasset Mall.
University Gardens
While University Gardens may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Americana Manhasset Mall and Belmont Park.
Harbor Hills
Though Harbor Hills may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kings Point Park and Americana Manhasset Mall.
