Does the heady blend of electrifying music, captivating arts and exhibits, and rich history sound appealing to you? A trip to the city of Kingston might be right up your alley. Known as Jamaica’s commercial and cultural capital, tourists will not run out of things to do here. A walk through National Gallery of Jamaica immerses you in the country’s arts and culture. Take a short boat ride to Lime Cay and enjoy the beautiful beaches on a relaxing day. Do not forget to try the gastronomic delights the city is famous for. To fully grasp the entirety of what Kingston has to offer, tourists may be tempted to stay just a little bit longer. Plenty of accommodations are available that offer great deals and discounts for extended stays. For more such options, check out our list of the best short-term rentals in Kingston, Jamaica.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) host status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, decor, availability of dates, and short-term stay rules and regulations. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Spacious apartment with city and mountain views (from USD 143)
This 1,350-sq. ft (125.4- sq m) apartment offers spacious accommodation for families or large groups looking for spectacular views of the city and mountains. A mix of contemporary and luxurious touches gives the place a cozy feel from its stainless steel appliances to the plush furniture. Just a few steps away is a communal pool, perfect to take a dip in on a sunny day.
Renting this space for more than a week enables you to avail yourself of a weekly discount. The host also offers an SUV rental with the apartment. Guests can opt to walk about 25 minutes to the main road or drive to the city or Red Hills which is only 4 minutes away.
Top guest reviews
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checkin went well the property manager met us later than expected and assisted which was helpful
2. Modern apartment with infinity rooftop pool (from USD 169)
Another valuable option in Kingston is this apartment unit in a newly-built complex. The spacious rooms, large windows, and high ceilings open and brighten up the unit. The generous balcony is a perfect spot for sipping a cup of coffee to start your mornings. Guests can also enjoy relaxing on the terrace. Feel free to take a relaxing dip in the infinity pool or lounge on the patio to enjoy the views of St. Andrew Hill, Kingston.
If you plan to stay here for seven nights or more, the host offers an attractive weekly discount.
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the views from the rooftop pool was beautiful especially at nighti enjoyed my stay the apartment has all the amenities and very cleanthe view is breathtaking & the pool was sooo much funCleanliness:
clean spacious and modernit was very clean and you can tell that it is well keptthis place is extremely beautiful really clean and in a good areathe property is in excellent condition clean secure quiet and comfortablesplendid new and very clean apartment it is a safe neighborhood and the view from the pool is breathtakingHost:
friendly and professional hostthe host was pleasant and very nicetoni is a wonderful host she checked on us to make sure everything was okhost was very nice and answered any questions i had in a timely fashionhost is super sweet and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
this gated community is located in a very central area which was ideal for getting aroundwe booked this place for a quick trip to jamaica and i must say we were not disappointed
3. Classic one-bedroom apartment with modern kitchen (from USD 90)
For couples looking for a clean and modern apartment close to the city, this apartment is a great option. Guests looking to stay for seven days or longer will get a generous weekly discount offered by the host.
The rental is located inside a gated community ensuring safety while at the property. It is easy to access with just a 25-minute drive from the Norman Manley International Airport. The rental is also only a few minutes away from Liguanea Plaza for your shopping needs.
4. Kingston's Loft (from USD 80)
This modern loft in Kingston 6 is perfect for travelers seeking easy access to Bob Marley Museum, National Stadium, and various restaurants and shopping centers. While here, you will not have to miss a workout day as you will have access to a gym, tennis court, and jogging trail.
All brand-new appliances and a plush queen bed and pillows will give you a comfortable experience during your stay. Additionally, the host offers discounts for week-long stays which last for seven nights or more.
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the vibrant color of the kitchen and livingroom is beautifulabsolutely one of my favorites the space is cozy and beautifulthe bedroom and bathroom were comfortable as wellCleanliness:
very clean and homelythe place was very clean and felt brand newvery clean and there's a gym alsothe place was cleanvery well equipped super clean and comfyHost:
nicholas is a great hostthe host and his wife were very kind thoughtful and genuinethanks for being a hostvery understanding and accommodating host great placenicholas the host and his family wife met up with us upon checking in very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
nicholas' place was truly a home away from home
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5. Elevated central apartment with pool access (from USD 175)
This elegant apartment sits high in an apartment building in the Golden Triangle of Kingston, minutes away from the city’s commercial offerings. Guests wishing to stay in can watch the blazing colors of the sunset while swimming in the building’s infinity pool.
The unit’s private balcony gives stunning views of the city. The sleek and classic interiors also give off a relaxing vibe for winding down after a day of traipsing the city. Feel free to stay here for seven nights or more to be rewarded with a generous discount.
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the building amenities were also great (pool roof deck roof running track)great view and pool on the rooftop patio if you want to stay in and relaxit is a spacious bright unit with a large balcony kitchen and bathroomCleanliness:
clean apartment in a modern buildingnot only was it beautifully designed but it was absolutely spotlessRead more reviewsHost:
the building staff was very friendly and helpfulin addition we had a wonderful host that was very patient and flexibleyannick was very responsive to any issues i had and is deserving of his "superhost" statushost is extremely supportive and flexibleyannick was very kind and considerate
6. Cozy studio with private veranda (from USD 48)
If you’re looking for a quiet retreat, check out this self-contained studio in the heart of Kingston. This rental is conveniently located near Half Way Tree, home to several shopping centers and bus terminals. The studio also has a private veranda for you to unwind after a tiring day.
Despite being one of the more affordable options, this studio comes with free Wi-Fi and cable TV for a cozy night in. It even has wheelchair access for guests with accessibility needs. Guests can get a weekly discount if they make bookings for seven days or more.
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we really enjoyed our stay at this apartment miss griffith was so nice friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
this is the perfect location and place to stay to be in kingstonroom location and price fit just rightwe loved staying in this place
7. Palms of Arcadia (from USD 153)
Looking for a place that offers the safety and comforts of a gated complex? This home away from home is located in the quiet neighborhood of Arcadia. The condo is perfect for families or travelers just looking for a cozier setup. Feel free to lounge on the balcony or take a dip in the pool. Guests who work remotely will also appreciate the work desk with a printer and free Wi-Fi. It also has a fully functional kitchen to cook quick meals.
If you are planning to stay here for seven days or more, the host offers a generous weekly discount.
Top guest reviews
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inside the apartment is spacious clean and comfortablethe property was clean & secured it had a remote key for protected access to the buildingRead more reviewsLocation:
very quiet and secure apartment complexi would definitely recommend staying here it was very close to shops to purchase groceries during your stay
8. Comfortable flat with private balcony (from USD 73)
Experience living amongst the popular crowd of Jamaican athletes, politicians, and ambassadors in this modern flat located in a residential area in Kingston. It comes with a balcony overlooking well-maintained private gardens with vibrant tropical trees and colorful foliage.
Suitable for guests without accessibility needs, the rental can be accessed via a covered staircase. You are welcomed with homey and cozy interiors inviting you to relax and stay awhile. You can also get a weekly discount for staying a week or longer.
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it was great staying their the grounds keeper was very nice and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
the place was a bit far out but very quiet comfortable and junior was helpful
9. Hillside (from USD 157)
Fancy staying in a home on a hill that looks out over the city of Kingston? Hillside is a three-bedroom house that’s perfect for travelers seeking spectacular views right from the comforts of their rooms. It is conveniently located close to the city’s offerings while being tucked away in a private space.
The open concept lends an airy and spacious feel to the house. Guests will be tempted to stay longer with all the comforts provided, such as Wi-Fi for staying connected and air conditioning for warm days. Additionally, a weekly discount awaits those staying longer than seven nights.
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the home was clean organized and great designthe home was clean organized and great designhome was spacious and cleanHost:
co-host tracie was very helpful and extremely responsiveRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location for our needs with quick access from airport and to locations in new kingston and liguanea
10. The Terrace (from USD 117)
This fully furnished apartment offers majestic, panoramic views of Kingston. The large windows and doors that open out to the balcony give the space an airy feel and make you feel as if you’re floating right above the city. The nighttime views are even more spectacular.
The interiors are clean and sleek with a minimalistic vibe perfect for guests seeking broader and uncluttered quarters. Feel free to rent the place for a week or more to get attractive weekly discounts offered by the host.
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very clean and comfortableRead more reviewsHost:
the owner mick was very attentive and make us feel welcomed
Stay awhile in vibrant and lively Kingston
The city of Kingston is brimming with spirit and activity. Travelers need only look from street to street to immerse themselves in the city’s cultural offerings. If you’re planning to stay a little longer in Kingston, you’ll surely find suitable accommodation from this list of short-term rentals in the city.
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