As the cultural mecca of the island of Jamaica, Kingston is vibrating with life. National Gallery of Jamaica is found here. It houses an extensive array of art, ranging from early to modern and contemporary. Here you’ll see exhibits by local artists, both old and new. Of course, you can’t hear Jamaica and not think of the reggae icon, Bob Marley. His former home is found in Kingston and has since been transformed into Bob Marley Museum. You’ll get to know him and his life through the displays and the rooms that have been kept in their original state. You can also head over to Port Royal, an area rich in pirate history; visit its museums and archaeological sites. With its pleasant sunny weather, you’ll want to cool off after a day of exploring. Stay in any of these best hotels with pool in Kingston, Jamaica.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and access to pool. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on October 30, 2025.
1. Terra Nova All Suite Hotel (from USD 259)
Each suite in Terra Nova is spacious and elegant, with comfortable furniture and modern amenities. There is a fitness room, ceramic hot tub, and two on-site bars for a nightcap. The large outdoor swimming pool is open from 6pm to 8pm every day all year round. There’s a shallow area for children, sun loungers, and pool chairs should you want to take a break from swimming.
Bob Marley Museum is roughly a four-minute drive away. National Gallery of Jamaica, which features well-curated and incredible art, is about 20 minutes away by car.
Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection
Address: 17 Waterloo Rd
2. Spanish Court Hotel (from USD 248)
The dark wood floors and the cozy furniture give Spanish Court Hotel a warm and peaceful atmosphere. There is a fitness center onsite and a spa and wellness center that you can utilize for an additional charge. The outdoor pool is large and long and surrounded by comfortable sun loungers and chairs, some with covered cabanas. There’s also a poolside bar and seating around the pool. Go to the pool area during the day to relax and get a workout in, then come back later in the day for some nighttime fun.
Explore Kingston, and head over to National Gallery of Jamaica, which is about 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from the hotel, or visit Bob Marley Museum, which is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) away.
S Hotel Kingston
Address: 1 Saint Lucia Avenue
3. AC Hotel Kingston, Jamaica (from USD 379)
The rooms at AC Hotel Kingston, Jamaica, are luxurious and bright. The on-site restaurant offers some great Spanish fare. The terrace and shared lounge are great places to relax and recharge. The big outdoor swimming pool is open year-round and has sun loungers and pool chairs available for use. At night, you can hang out at the poolside deck and bar, soaking in the island views with a cocktail.
If you want to explore the surrounding area, many shops and restaurants are easily accessible. A 4-minute drive will take you to Bob Marley Museum and National Gallery of Jamaica is only a 14-minute drive away.
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
Address: Lady Musgrave Road 38-42
4. Courtleigh Hotel & Suites (from USD 215)
Situated in an ideal and centralized location, Courtleigh Hotel & Suites has cozy, spacious rooms. It has a 24-hour fitness center, perfect for a workout at any time of day. There’s also an onsite restaurant that serves international and local cuisine. There’s an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by pool loungers. It’s open the whole year and is accessible for all ages - there is a shallow end, perfect for children. You can have cocktails at night at the pool pub and bar, as you end a full day at Kingston.
Bob Marley Museum is a must-visit, and it’s only 1.7 mi (2.7 km) away from the accommodations. National Gallery of Jamaica is also a great place to check out and is roughly 4 mi (6.6 km) away.
Courtleigh Hotel & Suites
Address: 85 Knutsford Boulevard
5. ROK Hotel Kingston Tapestry Collection By Hilton (from USD 188)
Bright and luxurious, the rooms at ROK Hotel Kingston Tapestry Collection By Hilton are welcoming and warm, with some having stunning views of the sea. There’s a fitness center and the front desk is open 24 hours. The outdoor swimming pool is open all year round and is open to all ages. There are pool towels, loungers, chairs, and umbrellas available for use. It overlooks the harbor, so you can swim and have a drink at the poolside bar with a great view.
Located downtown, it overlooks the water and is near many great places of interest. National Gallery of Jamaica is right across the street, only a 3-minute walk away.
ROK Hotel Kingston Tapestry Collection By Hilton
Address: 2-4 King Street
6. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica (from USD 333)
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica offers you a comfortable and luxurious stay in Kingston. The rooms are bright and spacious, with some having balconies overlooking the city. Kickstart your day with a cup of Jamaican coffee and breakfast at the onsite restaurant. The 24-hour fitness center is a great place to get a workout in at any time of day.
There is a raised rooftop outdoor pool that’s open every day from 6am to 11pm. Pool towels are provided and you can be ensured of your security with the lifeguard on duty. There are pool loungers and chairs available. The pool bar is a great place to soak in the city views with a cocktail in hand.
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
Address: 1 Park Close
7. The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel (from USD 234)
The rooms at The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel are modern and spacious, with comfortable furnishings. The hotel has an on-site restaurant and a great fitness and wellness center. You can get massages and treatments for an additional charge - it’s a great way to relax after a day of exploring. You can also cap off the day with a drink at either the lounge or the pool bar. At the furnished terrace, the Olympic-sized outdoor pool welcomes all ages and is open year-round. It has a shallow end and many pool loungers with umbrellas available for use.
If you want to get out and explore Kingston, a 12-minute drive away from the property is National Gallery of Jamaica. Bob Marley Museum, on the other hand, is only six minutes away by car.
The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel
Address: 81, Knutsford Boulevard
8. Altamont Court Hotel (from USD 177)
This colonial-style hotel is conveniently located right next to the center of Kingston. It’s only a nine-minute walk to Emancipation Park and a six-minute drive to Bob Marley Museum. The rooms are plush and cozy, with balconies that open up to views of the city. There is a modern fitness center, and the on-site restaurant has a great variety of food, as well as Jamaican coffee and handcrafted cocktails.
The outdoor swimming pool is open all year and to all ages, with a shallow end for the younger set. It has pool chairs and loungers and a great ambiance at night.
Altamont Court Hotel
Address: 1-5 Altamont Terrace
9. Christar Villas Hotel (from USD 147)
Christar Villas Hotel is situated in the heart of Kingston and has cozy rooms that are decorated simply, with some having private balconies, seating areas, and kitchenettes. Start your day with a filling breakfast at the onsite restaurant or a workout at the fitness center. At night, after a day of exploring, hang out at the bar with some cocktails.
A dip in the pool is always a welcome idea in sunny Jamaica. The pool is surrounded by lounge chairs and trees, ensuring that you’re under some cool shade.
Christar Villas Hotel
Address: 99a-101 Hope Road Kingston 6
10. Hotel Four Seasons (from USD 148)
Cozy and welcoming, Hotel Four Seasons in Kingston is a great respite from the city while still being within it. It has a 24-hour fitness center as well as a hot tub you can use. There are two outdoor pools on the premises, with sun loungers and pool umbrellas available. Take a refreshing swim during the day, or take a dip at night and have some drinks at either of the two poolside bars.
There are many restaurants, shops, and cafes in the area surrounding the hotel, so you’ll never run out of things to do.
The jewel of the Caribbean
From its music to its culture, its art, and its history, the Jamaican capital is full and brimming with life. You’ll enjoy going around in the sunny weather and come back to cool off with a nice swim. Stay at any of our picks for the best hotels with pool in Kingston, Jamaica.
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