August Town Travel Guide

Kingston

Popular places to visit

Bob Marley Museum showing a house

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.

Bob Marley Museum
Devon House featuring a house and a park

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.

Devon House
National Heroes Park which includes a garden

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.

National Heroes Park
National Gallery of Jamaica which includes interior views

National Gallery of Jamaica

Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.

National Gallery of Jamaica

Jamaica House

You can learn about the history of Kingston with a visit to Jamaica House. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Jamaica House

National Stadium

Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Kingston. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this family-friendly area.

National Stadium

Things to do

Private Sunset Cruise in Caribbean in St. Lucia

Private Sunset Cruise in Caribbean in St. Lucia

Rp4.128.250
per adult
Private Sunset Cruise in Caribbean in St. Lucia
Friday Evening Kingston Harbour Cruise, Sunday Beach Cruise or Charter Our Boats

Friday Evening Kingston Harbour Cruise, Sunday Beach Cruise or Charter Our Boats

Rp1.238.475
per adult
Friday Evening Kingston Harbour Cruise, Sunday Beach Cruise or Charter Our Boats
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran

Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran

Rp2.955.827
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran
Club Kingston VIP Airport Lounge Service

Club Kingston VIP Airport Lounge Service

Rp619.238
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Club Kingston VIP Airport Lounge Service
Exotic Blue Mountain Coffee Tour from Ocho Rios

Exotic Blue Mountain Coffee Tour

Rp4.293.380
per adult
Exotic Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
Exotic Full Day Kingston Culture Tour from Ocho Rios

Exotic Full Day Kingston Culture Tour from Ocho Rios

Rp3.963.120
per adult
Exotic Full Day Kingston Culture Tour from Ocho Rios
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Top hotels in August Town

S Hotel Kingston

S Hotel Kingston

4.5 out of 5
1 St Lucia Avenue, Kingston, Saint Andrew
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in their reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,456 reviews)
Consistent comfort and convenience
"Comfortable as usual. Very accommodating as I needed Tech Support for a series of meetings."

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

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S Hotel Kingston
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4 out of 5
2-4 King Street, Kingston
The price is Rp2.332.442 per night from 28 Aug to 29 Aug
Rp2.332.442
Rp2.887.407 total
28 Aug - 29 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 3 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the pool and the helpful ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,061 reviews)
"Location and water front were good."

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2025

ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
R Hotel Kingston

R Hotel Kingston

4 out of 5
2 Renfrew Road , Kingston 10, Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
The price is Rp2.706.359 per night from 3 Sept to 4 Sept
Rp2.706.359
Rp3.318.030 total
3 Sept - 4 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,158 reviews)
"Had an amazing time The breakfast was the best part, even though I was late every day lol"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

R Hotel Kingston
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

4.5 out of 5
38 Lady Musgrave Rd, Kingston, St. Andrew Parish
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp3.308.907 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
Rp3.308.907
Rp4.168.197 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
9/10 Wonderful! (834 reviews)
"I think this might be one of the best hotels in Kingston! Its trendy new clean and beautiful."

Reviewed on 13 Aug 2025

AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
Altamont Court Hotel

Altamont Court Hotel

3 out of 5
1-5 Altamont Terrace, Kingston, Saint Andrew
Stay at this 3-star business-friendly hotel in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
8/10 Very Good! (977 reviews)
"The property is central and surrounded by a lot of lush trees"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2025

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Altamont Court Hotel
Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

4 out of 5
17 Waterloo Road, Kingston, Saint Andrew
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is Rp2.755.115 per night from 29 Aug to 30 Aug
Rp2.755.115
Rp3.322.426 total
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star resort in Kingston. Enjoy free breakfast, 3 restaurants and a casino. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
9/10 Wonderful! (1,000 reviews)
"Nice hotel"

Reviewed on 20 Aug 2025

Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection
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Other neighbourhoods around August Town

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Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills might not have many top sights, but National Stadium and Independence Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Beverly Hills
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Mona

When in Mona, you can plan a visit to National Stadium and Bob Marley Museum, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mona
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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 National Stadium and Bob Marley Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.

Mona Heights
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Liguanea

The restaurants and shopping are just a few features travellers like about Liguanea. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Bob Marley Museum and National Stadium are a few top places to visit.

Liguanea
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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.

Eden Gardens
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Harbour View

You'll enjoy the mountain views and restaurants in Harbour View. You might want to make time for a stop at Jamaica Beaches or Nelson Mandela Park.

Harbour View

August Town Travel Guide