Barbican
Kingston
Popular places to visit
Bob Marley Museum
Learn how a poor Jamaican man from Trench Town became an international pop star thanks to his thought-provoking lyrics and feel-good reggae music.
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. Check out 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.
Barbican Hotel Deals
Christar Villas Hotel
I got locked out my room late at night and had to wait about a hr before I could get in my room maybe more. The lack of staff at night and staff not having access or knowledge on how to get a updated key to A guest. This all was going on during carnival weekend so you know I was impaired and had ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/15
The Gardens
This place was absolutely beautiful very modern, clean, and well maintained. The property had great amenities, including a pool, which made the stay even more enjoyable. One of the best parts was the location: there’s a shopping center just an 8-minute walk away, which was super convenient. The host ...
Reviewed on 2026/4/13
Amber Glades
Kingston Most Centrally Located One Bdrm
S Hotel Kingston
Beautiful eclectic hotel in the most dynamic area of kingston. Staff are friendly and attentive. Highly recommend
Reviewed on 2026/4/18
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The coffee in the morning was excellent
Reviewed on 2026/4/17
Other neighborhoods around Barbican
Liguanea
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Liguanea. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Palace Cineplex and Bob Marley Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
New Kingston
Discover urban parks like Emancipation Park and Hope Gardens, or explore landmarks such as the Bob Marley Museum. Enjoy the redeveloped waterfront area with hotels, shops, and cultural centers, while easily navigating via buses and taxis.
Half Way Tree
Half Way Tree might not have many top sights, but Devon House and Kings House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jack's Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jack's Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Hope Zoo and Bob Marley Museum.
Mona
While Mona might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hope Zoo and National Stadium.
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills might not have many top sights, but National Stadium and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
