August Town
Kingston
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
Explore the opulent home of Jamaica’s first black millionaire, go shopping and sample the famous ice cream in the mansion’s courtyard.
Emancipation Park
Take a morning jog, enjoy pleasant tropical scents or admire the artwork in Kingston’s favorite park, a tribute to Jamaican residents’ journey to freedom.
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.
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.
Things to do
Kingston Tour & Bob Marley Museum Admission
Bob Marley Museum in Kingston & Blue Mountain Coffee Tour
Kingston: Story of Jamaican Music Tour including Entry Fees
Deluxe Sunset and Saxophone Sail on Luxury Lady Grace Catamaran
Top hotels in August Town
S Hotel Kingston
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Reviewed on 10 Jan, 2026
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
I did not get free breakfast
Reviewed on 6 Jan, 2026
R Hotel Kingston
The location was great. In the center of everything. Rooms were spacious with a nice view. The hotel was very clean and the service was immaculate. The ladies at the front desk were really nice. This was my second time spending New year’s at this hotel. The breakfast included was delicious not only ...
Reviewed on 14 Jan, 2026
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites
Great customer service and the room was nice and clean
Reviewed on 13 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
Nice hotel and location. Better than some all inclusive.
Reviewed on 9 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.
