This pleasant modern hotel, 1km southeast of town, is May Pen's best accommodation option if you need to spend the night in town. It has modestly furnished rooms and a reasonable restaurant.
Hotel Versailles
Kingston, Blue Mountains & the Southeast Coast
Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
29.14 MILES
The superlative collection of Jamaican art housed by the National Gallery is the finest on the island and should on no account be missed. As well as…
29.72 MILES
This beautiful colonial house was built in 1881 by George Stiebel, the first black millionaire in Jamaica. Antique lovers will enjoy the guided tour,…
29.82 MILES
An innovative art and permaculture scheme, Life Yard is regenerating an area of downtown Kingston once beset with gang problems. The program is centered…
29.3 MILES
At the end of a tree-lined courtyard, decorated with cheerful mosaics and a mural depicting Marcus Garvey, stands Liberty Hall, the headquarters of Garvey…
26.03 MILES
Jamaica’s latitude and longitude are measured from the flagstaff of Fort Charles, a weathered redoubt originally laid in 1655, and the only one of the…
24.37 MILES
An unexpected bloom of pine trees, mahogany and mahoe grows atop the flinty heads of the Cockpits 3km northwest of Christiana, near Coleyville. This…
29.27 MILES
William Grant Park, more commonly known as ‘Parade,’ is the bustling heart of Downtown, and originally hosted a fortress erected in 1694 with guns…
18.82 MILES
Spanish Town’s finest old buildings enfold this square (more formally known as Emancipation Sq).
Nearby Kingston, Blue Mountains & the Southeast Coast attractions
1. Portland Bight Protected Area
14.3 MILES
Created in 1999, this 1876-sq-km protected area comprises Jamaica’s largest natural reserve with 210 sq km of dry limestone forest and 83 sq km of…
2. Alligator Hole Wildlife Reserve
15.89 MILES
This lovely government-owned wildlife reserve at the end of a very rough road is notable for its family of manatees that inhabit the clear water, and its…
18.69 MILES
This tiny, attractive, English-style ‘green’, also known as Mandeville Sq, lends a slight Cotswoldian village feel to the town center. In the middle of…
18.7 MILES
St Mark’s Anglican Church, on the south side of Cecil Charlton Park, was established in 1816. There’s a lot of gothic accents, which makes it stand out…
18.71 MILES
Opposite Cecil Charlton Park is the Mandeville Courthouse, the oldest building in Mandeville town center. Built by slaves in 1817 out of cut limestone,…
18.77 MILES
On the west side of Emancipation Sq is the porticoed Georgian redbrick facade of the ruins of the Old King’s House, a once-grandiose building erected in…
7. People’s Museum of Crafts & Technology
18.79 MILES
The stables of the Old King's House are home to the People’s Museum of Crafts & Technology. A reconstructed smith’s shop and an eclectic array of…
18.81 MILES
The building behind the Rodney Memorial is the National Archives, with national documents dating back centuries, including the proclamation of the…