Downtown St. John's
St. John's
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Popular places to visit
George Street
Enjoy nights of singing, drinking, dancing and live music at the party capital of downtown St. John’s, two blocks of clubs and bars.
National War Memorial
Find out about the history of St. John's when you take a trip to National War Memorial. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
The Rooms
Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Visit the shops and lively bars in this relaxing area.
Signal Hill National Historic Site
Retrace historic moments of this landmark hill, the site of wartime defenses and where the first transatlantic wireless signal was received.
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist is just one of the places to see in St. John's, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in St Johns NL
Top hotels in Downtown St. John's
Jag Boutique Hotel
I have stayed here many times but this was the first time on the "new" side. The rooms were much smaller and there was know water or treats to purchase in the room? disappointing ! Room was clean and valets were excellent !!
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Would stay again
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
Was very nice clean and friendly helpful staff
Reviewed on 22 Nov 2025
Alt Hotel St. John's
Selected options for the cafe
Reviewed on 17 Nov 2025
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
Love the doubletree but not happy about the extra parking fees and high pet fee. We usually stay between 2 hotels and for 2 or more night at a time. The other hotel does not charge parking and the pet fee is much lower. That's the negative, the restaurant at Doubletree is awesome, always enjoy but ...
Reviewed on 21 Nov 2025
The Murray Premises Hotel
Everything was perfect
Reviewed on 18 Nov 2025
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Other neighbourhoods around Downtown St. John's
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.
Georgestown
While Georgestown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Rooms and St. John's Government House.
Rennies Mill
When in Rennies Mill, you can plan a visit to St. John's Government House and The Rooms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Colonial Building.
Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mile One Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Fort William
While visiting Fort William, you might make a stop by sights like Commissariat House and Alexis Templeton Studio.
