Kencot Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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.
Emancipation Park
Enjoy the perfume of flower displays, picnic in the shade of a royal palm or learn about statues representing Jamaican freedom in this parkland.
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
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.
Activities
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Bob Marley Museum in Kingston & Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
Our pick of the best Kencot Hotel Deals
S Hotel Kingston
Great experience
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
The staff was wonderful !!!
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
R Hotel Kingston
My stay was good. Some bedroom furnishSpecial thank you to Cordell from housekeeping. She was super helpful throughout my stay. Thank you, Cordell.
Reviewed on 10 Apr 2026
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
The room was very nice and clean. The air was great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
The breakfast was lovely
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Altamont Court Hotel
It’s always a pleasure to
Reviewed on 6 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.
