Kencot
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 lively bars or top-notch restaurants 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.
Kencot Hotel Deals
S Hotel Kingston
Staff was wonderful, the amount of art and history in and around this hotel really makes you appreciate the culture. Food was great I will definitely be returning to this property!
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Breakfast was excellent and the scenery was amazing
Reviewed on 2026/5/13
R Hotel Kingston
The hotel was good overall; however, the TV channels were limited and a bit frustrating was unable to get ANY good Movie watching channels without possibly paying a fee when was suppose to have had Cable. Also the carpet on hall floor could be changed sometimes when walked in room had a funny smell ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/15
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
Breakfast was great, food at the restaurant downstairs was excellent.
Reviewed on 2026/5/12
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
The room is very cleaned and well detailed. Staff is terrific. Very polite and manners. Breakfast was terrible for me. I had liver and curry chicken which was horrible. I'm a Jamaican and i expected the meat to be well seasoned. I gave the Breakfast a 1 and it was because of mu server. Overall I'll ...
Reviewed on 2026/5/13
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites
Good hotel
Reviewed on 2026/5/14
Other neighborhoods around Kencot
Trenchtown
You'll enjoy the restaurants and museums in Trenchtown. You might want to make time for a stop at Trench Town Culture Yard or Carib 5 Cinema.
Whitfield Town
While there might not be top attractions in Whitfield Town, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Trench Town Culture Yard and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library.
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.
Eastwood Park
While Eastwood Park might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Devon House and Tropical Plaza.
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.
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.
