Visit Fort William
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.
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.
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.
Fort William Hotel Deals
Jag Boutique Hotel
Clean room. Great accommodation plenty of access to restaurants and other amenities
Reviewed on Jan 12, 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
The front desk staff are very helpful at anytime:) and always there to help improve our stay.
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Good place will stay again
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Great staff clean room and shuttle service!
Reviewed on Jan 7, 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Room was clean, staff were good
Reviewed on Jan 8, 2026
Alt Hotel St. John's
Clean,quiet and best staff
Reviewed on Jan 11, 2026
Other neighborhoods around Fort William
Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Colonial Building.
The Battery
Perched on the slopes of Signal Hill, this picturesque area boasts steep inclines and vibrant houses. Explore Chain Rock, a historic landmark, and enjoy captivating harbor views.
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.
Quidi Vidi
Discover "The Gut" harbor and Quidi Vidi Lake in this charming area, where you can visit the Quidi Vidi Brewing Company and Village Artisan Studios. Explore the Quidi Vidi Battery Provincial Historic Site and dine at the restored Mallard Cottage.
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 Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.
