University
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.
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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable 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.
Cape Spear National Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Spear National Historic Site, a lovely green space in St. John's. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
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
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
University Hotel Deals
Memorial University
Really enjoyed this property. Room was clean and parking was easy. Staff friendly. Central to everything. Would definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on Jul 9, 2025
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Staff and clean room
Reviewed on Dec 29, 2025
Jag Boutique Hotel
Clean
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Spotless staff was superb
Reviewed on Dec 22, 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Na
Reviewed on Dec 28, 2025
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
All is good. Was disappointed water slide wasn’t available. We didn’t know it was only available on the weekends. But at least we know now. Otherwise very clean hotel.
Reviewed on Dec 24, 2025
Other neighborhoods around University
Churchill Park
While there might not be top attractions in Churchill Park, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador and Suncor Energy Fluvarium.
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.
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.
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.
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.
Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Colonial Building.
