Barbican
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.
National Gallery of Jamaica
Discover the most famous Jamaican artists of the last 100 years in the oldest museum in the Anglophone Caribbean.
Fort Charles
Walk in the footsteps of the young and aggressive Lord Nelson at this well-preserved piece of Kingston military history.
Palace Cineplex
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a stop at Palace Cineplex. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Jamaica House
You can learn about the history of Kingston with a trip to Jamaica House. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Walk tour of Downtown Kingston
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran
City Tour of Kingston Including Entry Fees
Barbican Hotel Deals
Christar Villas Hotel
Parking may be an issue which seems to be a practice of blocking cars in. If you’re here for a critical meeting, I would ensure your transportation is near the front gate. Other than that, all was okay for pricing.
Reviewed on Jan 1, 2026
The Gardens
The staff was superb. The grounds are beautiful, big thanks to Anika for her assistance. Will be returning
Reviewed on Dec 31, 2025
Amber Glades
New Kingston Guest Apartment at Sandhurst
S Hotel Kingston
The clean room , staff and location
Reviewed on Jan 13, 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
clean and well decorated . would not bother with ocean view, gotta crank your neck to get a glimpse. all good cause you can walk to ocean , just would of preferred putting the extra view money in locals hands instead .
Reviewed on Jan 15, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Barbican
Liguanea
The restaurants and shopping are a few reasons travelers visit Liguanea. Though there aren't many top sights in the neighborhood, you can visit Palace Cineplex and Bob Marley Museum, a few notable attractions nearby.
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.
Half Way Tree
Half Way Tree might not have many top sights, but Devon House and Jamaica House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Jack's Hill
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Jack's Hill and surrounding area, you can visit Hope Zoo and Palace Cineplex.
Mona
While Mona might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Hope Zoo and National Stadium.
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.
