Kencot
Kingston
Popular places to visit
Bob Marley Museum
This legend of reggae music made Jamaica famous all over the world, and you can learn all about his fascinating history right here.
Devon House
Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.
Emancipation Park
Take a morning jog, enjoy pleasant tropical scents or admire the artwork in Kingston’s favorite park, a tribute to Jamaican residents’ journey to freedom.
University of the West Indies
Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the West Indies during your travels in Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.
National Heroes Park
Enjoy the sunny outdoors and learn all about Jamaica’s greatest sons and daughters at this huge public park, filled with pieces of modern sculpture.
Things to do
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Bob Marley Museum in Kingston & Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
Walk/Drive Tour of Downtown Kingston/Tivoli Gardens/Trench Town.
Top hotels in Kencot
S Hotel Kingston
Beautiful eclectic hotel in the most dynamic area of kingston. Staff are friendly and attentive. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The coffee in the morning was excellent
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
R Hotel Kingston
Restaurant closes 830pm. Decent bfast although limited options. Confusing elevator situation.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
The hotel and the staff were lovely and the hotel is conveniently located central to everything.
Reviewed on 15 Apr 2026
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
I was ok
Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026
Altamont Court Hotel
Breakfast was good. Could have been better if fruits were included.
Reviewed on 17 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kencot
Trenchtown
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Trenchtown. You might want to make time for a stop at Carib 5 Cinema or Serenity Park.
New Kingston
New Kingston is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Devon House and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library while in the area.
Eastwood Park
Though Eastwood Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Devon House and Tropical Plaza.
Half Way Tree
When in Half Way Tree, you can plan a visit to Devon House and Kings House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Eden Gardens
If you're spending some time in Eden Gardens, National Stadium and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library are top sights worth seeing.
Camperdown
Though Camperdown may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kings House and Jamaica House.
