Downtown Charlottetown Travel Guide
Charlottetown
Visit Downtown Charlottetown
Popular places to visit
Confederation Centre of the Arts
Find exhibitions about Canadian confederation, admire artwork by national artists and attend entertaining theater productions at this cultural center.
Victoria Row
During your trip to Charlottetown, you can enjoy retail therapy at Victoria Row. Experience the area's live music and theatre scene.
Victoria Park
Explore the great outdoors at Victoria Park, a lovely green space in Charlottetown. Stroll along the area's waterfront or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
Government House of Prince Edward Island
Admire the stately architecture of the official residence of Prince Edward Island’s deputy governor and take a tour of its richly ornamented rooms.
Prince Edward Battery
Explore Charlottetown’s colonial history at this harbor defense and then wander along the boardwalk and walking trails of Victoria Park.
Beaconsfield Historic House
Tour this well-preserved 19th-century mansion and study its rooms decorated in period furniture, providing a glimpse into the elegance of Victorian décor.
Things to do
Self Guided Charlottetown Tour with a Sixth-Generation Islander
Top hotels in Downtown Charlottetown
The Arts Hotel
"It was a great place to stay"
Reviewed on 18 May 2026
Rodd Charlottetown
"We loved the hotel but our room was a bit tight, in my opinion. The restaurant was great for breakfast and dinner. Plenty of parking behind the hotel, on property. Great location. We had a situation at check in. The keys provided didn't work, the first time and again. But Mehr at the reception, was ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Great George
"Location great. Amenities were fantastic…steam shower, jacuzzi tub, 2 fireplaces"
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Holman Grand Hotel
"Beautiful hotel in the heart of Charlottetown. The location was perfect for exploring the city. The room was clean and comfortable. The pool was well maintained."
Reviewed on 20 May 2026
The Sydney Boutique Inn
"Very enjoyable stay. Comfortable beds, spacious room, nice shower. Breakfast was very nice. The massage chair was a nice perk. Only downside, was that it was a bit of a walk to any restaurants."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
The Hotel on Pownal
"The hotel is perfectly located, the free parking was a great benefit. It is a easy walk to the resurants and playhouse. The room was clean and the bed comfortable. The lack of elevator made it a bit difficult to get our bags upstairs so be aware if you have mobility issues. When we parked at the ..."
Reviewed on 21 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Charlottetown
Parkdale
You'll enjoy the museums and live music in Parkdale. You might want to make time for a stop at Prince Edward Island Brewing Company or Eastlink Centre.
Sherwood
When in Sherwood, you can plan a visit to Prince Edward Island Brewing Company and Charlottetown Farmers Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
West Royalty
West Royalty might not have many top sights, but Royalty Crossing Mall and Charlottetown Farmers Market are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
East Royalty
Though East Royalty may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Prince Edward Island Brewing Company and Eastlink Centre.
Winsloe
While Winsloe may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Eastlink Centre and Red Shores Racetrack and Casino.
