Central
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.
The Rooms
Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
Port of St. John's
Explore the waterfront in St. John's with a trip to Port of St. John's. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Check out 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? Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
Things to do
St. John's NL: Cape Spear & City Tour with Local Guide
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
Central Hotel Deals
Monastery Hotel
Staff was so accomodating and the spa was amazing
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Cute 3 bdr house with hot tub
Jag Boutique Hotel
Lovely gym and pool. Facilities were clean. Room was spacious. Staff were friendly and helpful.
Reviewed on Mar 12, 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
No issues at all, habing the choice of two restaraunts is great , beds are awesome.
Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Room was clean. Staff were excellent. Bed was very comfortable. Will definitely stay again!
Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026
Alt Hotel St. John's
Very modern and up to date hotel. The entire hotel was spotless and I noticed next to no wear and tear throughout the hotel. The staff was extremely friendly and helpful and went above and beyond to help. My only complaint is the lack of a mini fridge in the room but knowing how great the staff were ...
Reviewed on Mar 13, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Central
Rabbittown
Rabbittown might not have many top sights, but The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown St. John's
Historic core meets business hub, this area boasts office buildings, hotels, and a vibrant entertainment scene. Discover local art galleries, bookstores, and The Rooms cultural facility, while enjoying unique shopping experiences.
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.
Georgestown
Georgestown might not have many top sights, but The Rooms and St. John's Government House are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Mundy Pond
While there might not be top attractions in Mundy Pond, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avalon Mall and Village Shopping Centre.
Rennies Mill
Though Rennies Mill might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like St. John's Government House and The Rooms.
