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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Central Hotel Deals
Monastery Hotel
"My stay was ok but the mattress in my room is definitely ready to be changed. Great pillows and loved the Aveda bath products."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
"Very helpful staff, shuttle was efficient, room very comfortable."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
"Everything was great. Got in late because of a cancelled flight due to fog and wind. We received help from the front desk with dining and Hester helped us with travel instructions in the morning."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Jag Boutique Hotel
"Room was clean. Staff were friendly. Mojo Bar is great, good drinks, rocknroll vibe. We were travelling as a group and wanted rooms together which we didn’t get. Some of the room layouts have the bathroom door opening right into the bed and has a motion light that is triggered by movement from the ..."
Reviewed on May 30, 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
"Clean and nice rooms. Lots of parking and food options on site. Would be better if they had better amenities - no bars of soap or lotion in the room. Disappointing too that the pool and fitness area were closed during our stay, but we were notified in advance. Overall very nice building with friendly ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 2026
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
"The room’s heater had chunks of dust, the pool was absolutely disgusting. My two year old put her hand in someone’s phlegm they spit on the side of the pool, which had a ring of dirt at the water line. The floor looked like it was mopped with a dirty bathroom mop because there were small hairs and ..."
Reviewed on May 31, 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 Masonic Temple 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.
