Barbican
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.
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.
Palace Cineplex
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Palace Cineplex. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Jamaica House
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Jamaica House. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran
Walk tour of Downtown Kingston
Bob Marley Museum, Devon House and Downtown Kingston Tour
Top hotels in Barbican
Christar Villas Hotel
Clean. Fresh. Very relaxing.
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
The Gardens
It was a bit hard to find but very comfortable. I would reccomend staying here. I booked for someone who just needed a night stay, so there was no interaction with staff. Just make sure you follow check in and out times, or you wont see staff. Although we checked in after hours we were able to get ...
Reviewed on 19 Nov 2025
Amber Glades
Modern London Decor Guest Apartments
No information on how to check in was given despite several attempts made we could acces the booking look like a scam listing was mde homeless on new years eve in Jamaica do not book!!!
Reviewed on 5 Jan 2025
S Hotel Kingston
I absolutely love staying at the S hotel, I have been staying there since 2018, the food is always great customer service is a plus . Very helpful and responsive. I should be a gold member by now , I have referred so many people, now it’s always full .lol . Love it.
Reviewed on 26 Nov 2025
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Enjoyed my stay
Reviewed on 25 Nov 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barbican
Liguanea
The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Liguanea. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Palace Cineplex and Bob Marley Museum are a few top places to visit.
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.
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.
Jack's Hill
While there might not be top attractions in Jack's Hill, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hope Zoo and Palace Cineplex.
Mona
When in Mona, you can plan a visit to Hope Zoo and National Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Mona Heights
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travellers visit Mona Heights. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighbourhood, you can visit Hope Zoo and National Stadium, a few notable attractions nearby.
Barbican
- Palace Cineplex
- Devon House
- National Stadium
- Emancipation Park
- Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library
- University of the West Indies
- Hellshire Beach
- Sabina Park
- National Gallery of Jamaica
- Caymanas Golf and Country Club
- National Heroes Park
- Institute of Jamaica
- Fort Clarence Beach
- Wickie Wackie Beach
