August Town Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit August Town
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
Tour antique-filled rooms, shop for gifts in a courtyard shopping centre or sample ice cream at the house of Jamaica’s first black millionaire.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Admire Caribbean sculptures and experience 100 years of Jamaican art in one of the country’s oldest museums.
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.
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.
United States of America Embassy
United States of America Embassy is just one of the places to see in Kingston, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Activities
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Bob Marley Museum in Kingston & Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran
Kingston: Story of Jamaican Music Tour including Entry Fees
Our pick of the best August Town Hotel Deals
S Hotel Kingston
Both the hotel overall and hotel room were clean. The front desk staff were helpful and courteous
Reviewed on 6 Jan 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
Room was clean, newly updated and staff was excellent.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
R Hotel Kingston
Yes absolutely
Reviewed on 31 Dec 2025
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites
The hotel was clean. Staff were super polite and friendly. My room was clean and room service was excellent. Staying at this hotel every time I visit Jamaica. 5 star service! Oh, before I forget, breakfast every morning was amazing!!!!
Reviewed on 3 Jan 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
The rom was very clean. Stall was very helpful and pleasant
Reviewed on 7 Jan 2026
Altamont Court Hotel
The room was clean. The host was welcoming and I enjoyed staying there. It was my second time staying there.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around August Town
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.
Mona
When in Mona, you can plan a visit to Hope Zoo and National Stadium, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
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.
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.
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.
Harbour View
Visitors to Harbour View like its mountain views and restaurants, and Jamaica Beaches is a sight worth a stop.
