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Downtown St. John's charms visitors with its colorful "Jellybean Row" houses splashed in bright blues and reds against the harbor backdrop. Centuries-old buildings line steep cobblestone streets while Signal Hill offers sweeping Atlantic views. George Street pulses with North America's highest concentration of pubs per square foot, where traditional Newfoundland music spills into the night.
The walkable downtown grid makes exploring easy despite the hilly terrain. Local restaurants serve up fresh cod tongues and hearty Jiggs dinners, while boutique hotels in converted heritage buildings provide cozy maritime-themed lodging. Harbor boat tours depart regularly, connecting travelers to St. John's authentic working waterfront culture.
Quidi Vidi is a charming 18th-century fishing village where colorful clapboard houses and weathered wooden stages frame a protected harbor. Stroll along "The Gut" to watch fishing boats bob against dramatic rocky cliffs. The iconic Quidi Vidi Brewery offers craft beer in a converted fish plant, while the Village Plantation showcases local artisans crafting traditional Newfoundland treasures.
Getting around this compact St. John's neighborhood means exploring on foot once you arrive by car or taxi from downtown. Cozy bed & breakfasts in heritage homes make for intimate stays. The area offers limited dining beyond the brewery's pub fare, so plan accordingly for this authentic maritime experience.
Waterford Valley offers a peaceful escape from St. John's bustle with tree-lined streets and family-friendly vibes. The Waterford River trail system winds through this suburban retreat, perfect for morning walks or wildlife spotting. Bowring Park provides green space for relaxation, while nearby Village Shopping Centre and Avalon Mall cover your shopping needs.
Accommodations here won't break the bank, with budget-friendly hotels and rental homes that typically include parking. Getting around requires wheels since public transit is limited. Dining options are sparse but authentic, giving you a genuine peek into everyday Newfoundland suburban life.
Georgestown's colorful wooden houses create a kaleidoscope of blues, reds, and greens along narrow winding streets. This historic St. John's neighborhood invites you to wander and discover heritage architecture dating back to the late 19th century. The Rooms cultural center and Basilica Cathedral wait just beyond its borders, while elevated streets offer peaceful harbor views most tourists miss.
Accommodation here means cozy B&Bs in heritage homes where hosts share local stories over breakfast. Though dining options are sparse within the neighborhood itself, downtown restaurants are just a short walk away. Exploring on foot is the best way to experience this authentic slice of Newfoundland life.
St. John's West End gives travelers an authentic slice of Newfoundland life away from tourist crowds. Colorful wooden row houses line quiet, tree-lined streets where local families go about their daily routines. Bowring Park offers a peaceful green escape, while practical spots like Village Shopping Centre and Lester's Farm Market keep things real.
Budget-friendly bed & breakfasts and vacation rentals in heritage homes make this neighborhood a wallet-friendly alternative to downtown. Getting around requires planning as bus service is limited, but the 20-30 minute walk to downtown offers glimpses of St. John's harbor through the hilly terrain.
Downtown St. John's is home to George Street, so why not stop by during your stay in St. John's. If you have fun at George Street, you'll love Mile One Centre and Railway Coastal Museum, both a short walk away.
The Rooms is just one of the attractions in Ecclesiastical District, St. John's so you might want to stop by during your trip. Why not take a stroll along the port and watch the sunset while you're here? It's also full of great shops and restaurants, so you can spend the afternoon having a wander. If you want to experience more of the culture St. John's has to offer, head to Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, Masonic Temple, and Spirit of Newfoundland.
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.
Explore the great outdoors at Signal Hill National Historic Site, a lovely green space in St. John's. Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.
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 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.
Colorful row houses line steep streets tumbling down to a bustling harbor filled with fishing boats. Hike the East Coast Trail for dramatic ocean views or join a whale-watching tour to spot icebergs.
If you're looking for the flexibility to change your plans to St. John's, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can find these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
Where can I stay in St. John's if I want a vacation rental instead of a traditional hotel?
If you're looking for a good alternative to a hotel, browse our selection of 158 vacation homes. You can also consider one of the 93 apartments or 6 cottages.
What will the weather in St. John's be like during my vacation?
The warmest months in St. John's are usually August and July with an average temp of 56°F. February and January are the chilliest months when the average temp is 30°F. The rainiest months are January and December.
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Find out more about St. John's
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Visitors to St. John's like this welcoming city's historical sites, restaurants, and port. Plan a fun excursion to Port of St. John's and Admirals Green Golf Course while here. And while you're here, be sure to stop by Mile One Centre and St. John's Convention Centre.
