University Travel Guide
St. John's
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Things to do

Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour

Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour

Signal Hill National Historic Site Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
Top hotels in University

Memorial University
"As close to right downtown as can be at this price point. Understood what I was getting into with shared bathrooms, hearing other guests absolutely destroying the toilet while I'm taking a shower, not surprised the laundry card machine and multiple vending machines ate my change; it's whatever, I've ..."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
"Large room. Restaurant on-site was relaxing."
Reviewed on 25 Jun 2026

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
"There should be bottled water in the room"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Jag Boutique Hotel
"The Rock and Roll vibe was fun. Staff was great."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

The Guv’nor
"Bed was not very comfortable..mattress curved down at the sides. Location good for sightseeing & restaurant next door was good Parking was a plus"
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
"Very quiet and reasonably priced hotel near many amenities by car! Quite a few restaurants within walking distance too."
Reviewed on 26 Jun 2026
Where to stay in University

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, Newman Wine Vaults and Mary Brown's Centre are some notable places to visit nearby.

Quidi Vidi
You'll enjoy the parks and historical sites in Quidi Vidi. You might want to make time for a stop at Quidi Vidi Lake or Signal Hill National Historic Site.
Churchill Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Churchill Park and surrounding area, you can visit Confederation Building and St. John's Government House.

West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Village Shopping Centre and Lester's Farm Market are top sights worth seeing.









