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A wooden deck with a table and chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a view of distant mountains.

A room with a stone wall, two wooden chairs, and a view of a mountainous landscape through large windows.

A bedroom with a large bed, two windows with curtains, and a view of greenery outside.

1. Reggae Legends Estate

Jack's Hill, 3 km from University of the West Indies

Nicola

₩188,508

₩218,125 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 9 - Nov 10

A modern living room with a glass coffee table, two armchairs, a sofa, and a large abstract painting on the wall.

A modern dining area with a long table and multiple chairs, large windows with a view of greenery, and a kitchen area visible in the background.

A modern interior with a glass door, a desk with a laptop, two armchairs, and a large green vase.

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a ceiling fan, and a TV on the wall.

2. Christar Villas Hotel

Barbican, 3.2 km from University of the West Indies

Lucient

₩165,181

₩199,558 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A sunset over a residential area with houses and palm trees.

A gated entrance to a property with a sign reading "Jasmine Inn."

A living room with a white sofa, a white coffee table, and a ceiling fan. There are two potted plants and a painting on the wall.

A building with a red staircase, white railings, and arched windows.

3. Jasmine Inn

Beverly Hills, 2.5 km from University of the West Indies

Nicole

₩108,561

₩120,757 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A wooden deck with benches, a small blue structure, and a view of the sea and mountains.

A high-rise building with multiple floors, surrounded by greenery and other buildings.

A bedroom with a black upholstered headboard, a striped bedspread, a beige throw pillow, a nightstand with a drawer, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

A multi-level building with a central courtyard, balconies, and a glass facade.

4. Deanery Apartments - Pool - AC - 24hrs

Eden Gardens, 3.2 km from University of the West Indies

₩253,310

₩393,166 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 10 - Nov 11

A pool area with multiple white umbrellas and lounge chairs.

A spacious living area with a sofa, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a bookshelf.

A spacious lobby with wooden flooring, comfortable seating, and large windows offering views of the outdoors.

A hotel room with a large bed, a window with curtains, a headboard, and two framed pictures on the wall.

5. S Hotel Kingston

New Kingston, 4.1 km from University of the West Indies

Jodie

₩253,309

₩325,804 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A spacious living area with modern furniture, a large window, and a unique chandelier.

A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a sofa.

A modern outdoor lounge area with bar seating, tables, and a pool.

A modern hotel building with a glass facade, a covered entrance, and a landscaped area with plants.

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

New Kingston, 3.5 km from University of the West Indies

Joseph makindy

₩306,451

₩385,361 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 31 - Nov 1

A person seated at a wooden bar with a stone-tiled floor, holding a drink.

A reception area with a marble counter, hanging plants, and a modern pendant light fixture.

A hotel patio with outdoor seating, a palm tree, and a decorative wall.

A buffet setup with various food stations, a brick wall, and decorative plates.

7. The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

New Kingston, 4.5 km from University of the West Indies

Chantal

₩270,443

₩303,787 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

A pool area with steps leading to a building, a clear sky, and a view of the sea.

A high-rise residential building with multiple balconies and a modern architectural design.

A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel sink, a blender, and a potted plant.

A dining area with a table set for four, including red bowls and plates, a potted plant, and a window with blinds.

8. VIA Braemar Apartment with rooftop pool

New Kingston, 3.8 km from University of the West Indies

₩268,052

₩410,120 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 21 - Oct 22

A sign for Jay's Guest House with a directional arrow.

A rural village with scattered houses surrounded by dense vegetation.

Two people dining at an outdoor table with plates of food, drinks, and a bottle of soda.

A compact kitchen with a gas stove, a white oven, and a sink.

9. Jay's Guest House

13.6 km from University of the West Indies

Derek

₩93,351

₩122,096 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 28 - Oct 29

A bedroom with a canopy bed, a wooden chair, and a table with a vase of flowers.

A garden with various plants and flowers.

A modern house with a sloped roof, large windows, and a surrounding garden.

A mountainous landscape with a wooden fence in the foreground.

10. Forres Park Resort & Spa

9.4 km from University of the West Indies

Dawn

₩120,623

₩121,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 8 - Nov 9

A group of people dining at a table with various dishes and drinks.

A shower with a rain showerhead and handheld showerhead, a window with a view of greenery, and a patterned wall.

A person standing on a wooden bridge surrounded by lush greenery.

A bedroom with a bed, curtains, and wooden flooring.

11. Jay's Guest House II

13.6 km from University of the West Indies

Caroline

₩142,336

₩211,266 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 20 - Oct 21

A chef preparing food in a professional kitchen with stainless steel appliances and organized shelves.

A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a mirror, and a window with curtains.

A hallway with a white door, a chair with a patterned cushion, and a cabinet.

A multi-story building with a blue facade, white balconies, and a metal gate at the entrance.

12. Scarlett By The Sea

11 km from University of the West Indies

Paulette

₩85,486

₩103,670 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 5 - Nov 6

A resort with a clear pool, palm trees, and a view of the mountains.

A house with a balcony overlooking a lush valley.

A bathroom with a white sink, mirror, and towel rack. There is a view of a balcony with wicker chairs and a table.

A house with a wooden staircase leading to a porch surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

13. Strawberry Hill

5.6 km from University of the West Indies

Camiel D

₩495,896

₩596,416 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 12 - Oct 13

A hotel room with two beds, a small table with a lamp, a view of the outdoors through a glass door, and a wooden deck with a red chair.

A wooden cabin with a balcony, surrounded by dense vegetation and rocks.

A bedroom with a bed, a sofa, and a stone wall.

A cozy room with a sofa, a small table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

14. RafJam Bed & Breakfast

7 km from University of the West Indies

Jean Constant

₩122,300

₩141,985 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A covered outdoor area with a wooden bench, potted plants, and a view of the mountains.

A bar area with a curved counter, bar stools, and two arched windows.

A balcony with a view of lush green hills.

A bedroom with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a painting on the wall.

15. Starlight Chalet

11 km from University of the West Indies

Dennie

₩144,748

₩175,037 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A modern building with a wooden ceiling, large potted plants, and a view of palm trees at dusk.

A modern hotel lobby with a wooden reception desk, seating area, and large wall art.

A modern hotel with a large entrance, multiple floors, and a covered area with palm trees.

A hotel pool area with lounge chairs, umbrellas, and palm trees.

16. ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

6.9 km from University of the West Indies

Keith

₩215,313

₩265,890 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 30 - Oct 31

A balcony with a view of a cityscape and a rainbow.

A garden pathway surrounded by various plants and trees.

A buffet with various food items and a seating area in the background.

A rooftop pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by greenery and overlooking a cityscape.

17. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

New Kingston, 4.6 km from University of the West Indies

Romane

₩240,589

₩307,333 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 25 - Oct 26

A hotel with a large pool area, multiple lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A covered outdoor lounge area with white furniture, potted plants, and a view of the surrounding greenery.

A buffet setup with various food items and a server.

A hotel with a modern design, featuring a prominent building with a flat facade and a large number of windows.

18. The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel

New Kingston, 4.5 km from University of the West Indies

Sophia

₩300,218

₩383,850 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 11 - Oct 12

A man in a suit sitting on a grey couch with a briefcase beside him, holding a drink with a garnish. A woman in business attire stands beside him, holding a plate with a dessert.

A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, and an air conditioning unit.

A group of people seated at a table with white tablecloths, engaged in conversation.

A two-story house with a tiled driveway, a front entrance with steps, and a small garden area.

19. Shirley Retreat Hotel

New Kingston, 4.1 km from University of the West Indies

Tanya

₩123,411

₩137,092 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 15 - Oct 16

A covered garden pathway with a pond, surrounded by various plants and rocks.

A wine cellar with a glass door, a wine bottle, and a leopard print chair.

An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs, surrounded by plants and palm trees.

A grand room with a chandelier, elegant furniture, and a staircase leading to an upper level.

20. Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

Half Way Tree, 5.1 km from University of the West Indies

Etta

₩220,888

₩266,403 total

includes taxes & fees

Oct 24 - Oct 25

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Top University of the West Indies Hotel Reviews

Altamont Court Hotel

8/10 Good

"Good staff, clean room. Breakfat is ok."

R Hotel Kingston

8/10 Good

"Limited menu options for dinner. But good food either way. Good breakfast, clean rooms."

S Hotel Kingston

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent travel destination!"

The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

10/10 Excellent

"Friendly faces"

Christar Villas Hotel

8/10 Good

"Great hotel, location - very nice opposite a JamMex restaurant. Nice food, drink & vibes - I took takeaway. Friendly & approachable staff Very close in fact right next to the road- so noisy with traffic- honking, loud motorbikes, etc. Room, clean & spacious. Breakfast - was VERY NICE, Loved it I went back for seconds. Options Jamaican breakfast only, from memory- I'd recommend this hotel & that yum, yummy Breakfast."

Jasmine Inn

8/10 Good

"Quiet place and helpful staff"

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

8/10 Good

"The staff was helpful and courteous, I would recommend this property to family / friends"

The Gardens

10/10 Excellent

"Great Privacy. Decent suite. Friendly host. Look forward to October or November"

Shirley Retreat Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"This is the second time im coming to Shirley Retreat, customer service is so nice,breakfast is so delicious, rooms always clean,"

Other attractions near University of the West Indies

Bob Marley Museum

9.2/10 (775 reviews)

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.

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Hope Zoo

Meet the animals who call Hope Zoo home during your trip to Kingston. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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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 family-friendly area.

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National Stadium

8.8/10 (395 reviews)

Catch an event at National Stadium during your trip to Kingston. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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National Indoor Arena

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

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Independence Park

9.0/10 (33 reviews)

Find out about the history of Kingston when you take a trip to Independence Park. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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National Arena

8.0/10 (4 reviews)

Catch an event at National Arena during your trip to Kingston. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.

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Little Theater

6.6/10 (4 reviews)

You can make plans for a show at Little Theater on your trip to Kingston. Check out the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around University of the West Indies?

University of the West Indies is located in a welcoming area of Kingston known for its array of dining options and bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 19 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

What's the best hotel to stay near University of the West Indies?

Kingston Cottage is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this B&B offers free parking and private decks. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from University of the West Indies. Other good choices within 5 miles include S Hotel Kingston and AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica.

How many hotels can I expect to find near University of the West Indies?

Expedia has 19 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from University of the West Indies.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near University of the West Indies, will I receive a refund?

Yes, most hotel room reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you may still be able to cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to review the best deals available near University of the West Indies.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near University of the West Indies?

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What can I see and do near University of the West Indies?

Bob Marley Museum, National Gallery of Jamaica, and Liberty Hall feature captivating exhibits. Kings House, Devon House, and Bramwell Booth Memorial Hall are landmarks that you won't want to miss. You can check out the local talent at Little Theater, Pantry Playhouse, and Centre Stage Theatre.

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Our top choices for University of the West Indies hotels

1. Reggae Legends Estate

2. Christar Villas Hotel

3. Jasmine Inn

4. Deanery Apartments - Pool - AC - 24hrs

5. S Hotel Kingston

6. AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

7. The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

8. VIA Braemar Apartment with rooftop pool

9. Jay's Guest House

10. Forres Park Resort & Spa

11. Jay's Guest House II

12. Scarlett By The Sea

13. Strawberry Hill

14. RafJam Bed & Breakfast

15. Starlight Chalet

16. ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

17. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

18. The Jamaica Pegasus Hotel

19. Shirley Retreat Hotel

20. Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

Top University of the West Indies Hotel Reviews

Altamont Court Hotel

R Hotel Kingston

S Hotel Kingston

The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

Christar Villas Hotel

Jasmine Inn

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

The Gardens

Shirley Retreat Hotel

Other attractions near University of the West Indies

Bob Marley Museum

Hope Zoo

Palace Cineplex

National Stadium

National Indoor Arena

Independence Park

National Arena

Little Theater

Frequently asked questions