Waterford Valley Travel Guide
St. John's

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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 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. Visit 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? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Waterford Valley

Jag Boutique Hotel
Stayed here during a business trip and had one of the best hotel experiences ever! The staff kindly allowed us to check in early in the morning since that was when we arrived in St. John’s. Everyone was incredibly friendly and they even still have porters who open the doors for you when you come ...
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
I enjoyed the pool area, lots of kids though. I used the hot tub, but the bubbles weren’t working. The room was clean, and the staff left a
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Everything was great! Love the location! Love having the coffee, tea and water bar.
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
Great
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Yes
Reviewed on 8 May 2026

Alt Hotel St. John's
GREAT!
Reviewed on 5 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Waterford Valley

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

Mundy Pond
Though Mundy Pond may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Avalon Mall and Village Shopping Centre.

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.

Kenmount East
While there might not be top attractions in Kenmount East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Avalon Mall and Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden.

Kenmount West
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Kenmount West and surrounding area, you can visit Avalon Mall and Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden.

Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
