Downtown St. John's Travel Guide
St. John's





Visit Downtown St. John's
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.

Port of St. John's
Explore the waterfront in St. John's with a trip to Port of St. John's. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
St. John's Convention Centre
Learn about the events happening in St. John's Convention Centre during your trip to St. John's. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Mary Brown's Centre
Catch an event at Mary Brown's Centre during your trip to St. John's. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
St. John's Courthouse
St. John's Courthouse 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.
Visitor Information Center City of St.John's
Visitor Information Center City of St.John's 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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

Irish Loop Smartphone Audio Driving Tour

Explore Newfoundland: Audio Driving and Walking Tour Bundle

Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour

Award Winning 4 Hr Tour w Come From Away star* (lunch included)
Top hotels in Downtown St. John's

Jag Boutique Hotel
No valet
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
best location, best staff. thank you!
Reviewed on 1 May 2026

Alt Hotel St. John's
GREAT!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

The Murray Premises Hotel
Great location, property could use some upgrades, but historic
Reviewed on 5 May 2026

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Had a great experience and will be back.
Reviewed on 4 May 2026

Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada
The first room was just disgusting with someone else's hair in the shower. The second room had an issue with heat. Thermostat is malfunctioning. Not to mention one elevator with long waits to get to and from the lobby. We ate the buffet breakfast thinking it was included and got a $50 bill and my ...
Reviewed on 4 May 2026
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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.

Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre, 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.

Central
While Central isn't home to many top sights, Mary Brown's Centre and George Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

