Rabbittown Travel Guide
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. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Visit the shops and lively bars 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? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Things to do

Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in St Johns NL

St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
Top hotels in Rabbittown

Jag Boutique Hotel
The staff were very professional in every area of customer service, the restaurant staff and food were excellent and the Valet staff were very professional and helpful.
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
No issues
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Alt Hotel St. John's
Located downtown making it easy to walk to all the venues. Parking is underground and safe. Staff were friendly and helpful. Rooms and hotel common spaces were clean. My wife is a germafob and she was completely comfortable here. The rooms were also high tech to control the lights, blinds, etc. Amazing ...
Reviewed on 19 Apr 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
The place was a great price. Wonderful staff. Not sure if it was the manager. But an Mediterranean/Arabic looking tall guy checked me in. He was amazing. The a young Russian girl in the morning. They both wet above and beyond. So refreshing because I've noticed a real downward spiral of Hotel's charging ...
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
I booked the room specifically for the pool and hot tub but they were under construction renovation. Nowhere was that listed when I booked the room. I had the premium upgrade room specifically for the patio on to get a room with no patio. Zero toiletries, used to some lotion but not even the little ...
Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Crossroads Inn & Suites
Very clean room with outside door entrance. Beds are comfortable and clean. Had a walkin shower instead of a tub. Small fridge in room. Will definitely stay here again.
Reviewed on 20 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Rabbittown

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.

Georgestown
While Georgestown may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like The Rooms and St. John's Government House.

Downtown St. John's
The abundant dining options and waterfront views are top of the list for many visitors to Downtown St. John's. A stop by George Street or Atlantic Place might round out your trip.

Central
While Central isn't home to many top sights, Mary Brown's Centre and George Street are some notable places to visit nearby.

Rennies Mill
When in Rennies Mill, you can plan a visit to St. John's Government House and The Rooms, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

University
If you're spending some time in University, Aquarena Fitness Centre and Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador are top sights worth seeing.
