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Your Kingston Holiday

Say farewell to the hassle of planning and hello to a Kingston holiday package. With your travel details organised before you leave, you can focus on discovering every inch of this city, starting with Spanish Town Zone, which is great for views, history and walking. Make your trip to Kingston even more enjoyable by going sightseeing. National Gallery of Jamaica, Bob Marley Museum and Jamaica House are some of the leading attractions you'll want to explore. No matter your travel plans or budget, putting together the ultimate tailored Kingston holiday is a breeze with Expedia.

Our guide on where to stay in Kingston

Find the best Kingston areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Kingston
A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a formal garden with trimmed hedges and flowering plants.

New Kingston

3 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Port Royal

Walk streets that were once filled with pirates while you enjoy the colonial sights of one of the Caribbean’s most historic cities.

A busy urban intersection with a central roundabout, surrounded by buildings, trees, and parked cars.

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.

A valley with a river, surrounded by mountains and a town with houses and roads.

Liguanea

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

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.

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Constant Spring

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

If you're spending some time in Constant Spring, Manor Park Plaza and Constant Spring Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Kingston Holiday

Things to do in and around Kingston

Kingston, Jamaica, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golf at renowned courses and private clubs. To fully explore the vibrant city, engaging with expert guides is essential, ensuring an enriching experience as you discover Kingston's unique charm and attractions.

Shopping

In Kingston, visit Manor Park Plaza for a vibrant mix of shopping and entertainment. Tropical Plaza offers a family-friendly atmosphere with various shops. For a local experience, explore Musgrave Market, just 43.5km away, where you can enjoy the bustling city vibes and find unique gifts.

Recreation

Enjoy a rejuvenating day at Sabina Park, where you can engage in various sports activities amidst vibrant energy. Independence Park offers a similar atmosphere, perfect for outdoor fitness. For a more leisurely experience, indulge in a round of golf at Caymanas Golf and Country Club, surrounded by lush landscapes.

Adventure

Hardwar Gap, located 12.9km from Kingston, offers an exhilarating outdoor experience. Immerse yourself in nature with stunning views, hiking trails, and the fresh mountain air, making it a perfect destination for adventure enthusiasts seeking a thrilling escape.

Nightlife

In Kingston, immerse yourself in vibrant nightlife at venues like the famous Dub Club and the energetic Constant Spring Road, where live reggae music fills the air. Enjoy lively bars in New Kingston, where cocktails flow and the atmosphere is electrifying, perfect for a memorable night out.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Kingston

Kingston, the vibrant capital of Jamaica, offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and rich cultural experiences. Visitors can explore urban parks, historic houses, and music museums, catering to families and culture enthusiasts alike. For those seeking more, consider discovering Kingston upon Hull, the charm of Kingston SE, and top hotels in the area for a comfortable stay. This captivating city promises a memorable vacation steeped in history and adventure.

  • Bob Marley Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich musical heritage of Jamaica at the Bob Marley Museum. Located in the former home of the reggae legend, this museum offers an intimate glimpse into his life, music, and the cultural impact he had on the world.
  • Devon House: Step back in time at Devon House, a beautifully preserved historic mansion. This iconic landmark showcases Jamaican architecture and offers a delightful experience with its lush gardens and famous ice cream shop, making it a cultural gem in Kingston.
  • Emancipation Park: Enjoy a relaxing day at Emancipation Park, an urban oasis perfect for families. With its picturesque walking paths, artistic sculptures, and vibrant atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and outdoor activities in the heart of the city.

Best time to go to Kingston

The best time to visit Kingston can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Kingston falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Kingston falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Kingston

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Kingston.
  • Consider traveling to Kingston during the low season (August to October) for more affordable options.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Kingston Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
Jamaican dollars
Closest Airport
Norman Manley Intl. Airport (KIN)
Population
937,700
Max Temp Winter
27ºC
Max Temp Summer
32ºC
Top Sights
Parade, Hope Zoo and Pantry Playhouse

Our pick of the best Kingston Hotel Deals

S Hotel Kingston

S Hotel Kingston

1 St Lucia Avenue Kingston Saint Andrew
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$286
19 Sept - 20 Sept
includes taxes & fees
S Hotel Kingston
R Hotel Kingston

R Hotel Kingston

2 Renfrew Road , Kingston 10, Jamaica Kingston Jamaica
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$306
20 Sept - 21 Sept
includes taxes & fees
R Hotel Kingston
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

38 Lady Musgrave Rd Kingston St. Andrew Parish
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
AU$401
18 Sept - 19 Sept
includes taxes & fees
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
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Stay near popular Kingston attractions

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Bob Marley Museum

9.2/10 (775 reviews)
Step into Bob Marley's former residence where personal artefacts, recording studio, and reggae legacy come alive. The guided tour reveals intimate glimpses of the legend's life through his belongings.
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A large, two-story building with a symmetrical facade, a central entrance with steps, and a formal garden with trimmed hedges and flowering plants.

Devon House

9.4/10 (1,427 reviews)
This Georgian-style mansion, home to Jamaica's first black millionaire, displays 19th-century antiques. Visit Devon House I-Scream, named one of the world's best ice cream spots by National Geographic.
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University of the West Indies

8.8/10 (413 reviews)
This historic Caribbean campus blends colonial architecture with lush tropical gardens near the Blue Mountains. Explore the University Chapel and ancient aqueduct ruins while enjoying the serene academic atmosphere.
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A nighttime water fountain with multiple jets of water, illuminated by colorful lights.
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Emancipation Park

9.2/10 (1,010 reviews)
This peaceful urban oasis honours Jamaica's emancipation with the striking 'Redemption Song' sculpture at its heart. Stroll through lush gardens, reflect by the fountains, or join cultural events.
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Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library

8.8/10 (143 reviews)
The Tom Redcam Library stands as Kingston's literary cornerstone, offering extensive collections and community programs since 1955. Visitors can explore Jamaican literature and enjoy cultural events.
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National Stadium

8.8/10 (395 reviews)
Jamaica's premier athletics venue hosts electrifying events including the annual Boys and Girls Championships. Experience local sports fans' passion while enjoying Jamaican cuisine during evening competitions.
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Sabina Park

8.0/10 (4 reviews)
Established in 1895, Sabina Park is Jamaica's premier cricket stadium with a backdrop of the Blue Mountains. Experience the electrifying atmosphere during evening matches when the Party Stand comes alive.
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Manor Park Plaza

9.0/10 (107 reviews)
Manor Park Plaza offers a bustling shopping experience with diverse retail stores and dining options in Kingston. Browse clothing boutiques, grab a bite at international chains, or simply enjoy this convenient local hub.
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What to do in Kingston

Kingston Dub Club Sundays

Kingston Dub Club Sundays

AU$100
per adult
Kingston Dub Club Sundays
displays at the bob marley museum in Jamaica

Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission

AU$116
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Kingston: Story of Jamaican Music Tour including Entry Fees

Kingston: Rhythmic Story of Jamaican Music Tour

AU$129
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Kingston: Rhythmic Story of Jamaican Music Tour
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Kingston holiday package cost?
You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Kingston escape. However, factors like the season, choice of hotel and length of stay will influence how much your holiday to Kingston costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Kingston?
If you're looking to snag a cheap Kingston holiday package, consider travelling in February, September and October. You're likely to find lower prices on hotels and flights during these months — perfect for a budget-friendly break.
How many days is enough for Kingston?
With around 3 days, you'll have enough time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Half Way Tree and Eastwood Park during your Kingston holiday. Make sure to also add Fort Charles and Little Theatre to your sightseeing list. Searching for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Kingston on tours and day trips.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Kingston?
Kingston has everything you need for an unforgettable getaway. Begin your Kingston holiday on a high note by visiting popular attractions like Devon House.
How to find the best Kingston package deals?
Finding a cheap Kingston package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and preferred dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget, add some filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Guest rating" and more. Sort the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most wallet-friendly Kingston package deals. Want a simple trick to score even more savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider travelling on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Kingston holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could land you considerable savings when compared to arranging flights and accommodation individually. Better still, you can personalise your Kingston trip to match your exact needs. Choose your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Kingston?
If you're considering an impromptu Kingston getaway, check out our last-minute deals that can be booked up to one week before you go. Prefer not to wait until the last minute? You can land amazing deals on your flights and hotels by booking well in advance.
How to plan a trip to Kingston?
  1. Choose your dates: The things you'd like to do in Kingston and your preferred season will help you decide when to go.
  2. Calculate your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the biggest expense during your trip to Kingston.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you know more about Kingston, you can work out the right length of your holiday. Create a rough plan and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to see.
  4. Bundle your airfare and accommodation: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, book the ideal Kingston holiday package for you.

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