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A coastal city with a large cruise ship docked, a busy port with cargo containers, and a bridge connecting two land masses.
A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a sofa, and a large window with a city view.
A buffet area with a variety of food items, a coffee station, and a fruit display.
A modern indoor swimming pool with clear water, surrounded by lounge chairs and potted plants.

1. Saint John Harbourfront Hotel

Saint John Harbourfront Hotel
Uptown
United States
Durga
AU$187
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Saint John Harbourfront Hotel
A spacious living room with leather sofas, armchairs, a coffee table, and a fireplace. There is a television mounted on the wall and various decorative items on shelves.
A hotel lobby with a chandelier, a reception desk, and a clock on the wall.
A hotel lobby with multiple dining tables and chairs, a large wooden cabinet with the name 'Le Galion', and a patterned carpet.
A hotel room with two beds, a large window with curtains, a bedside table with a lamp, and a wall-mounted telephone.

2. Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham

Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Mount Pleasant
Canada
Julie
AU$179
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham
A bar area with a long counter, multiple seating options, and a large window offering a view of the city.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a TV, and artwork on the wall.
A spacious lobby with a reception desk, two armchairs, a sofa, and a marble coffee table.
A bar area with a long counter, multiple stools, a television screen, and a variety of bottles and glasses.

3. Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John

Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John
Uptown
Canada
Angela
AU$193
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John
A hotel reception desk with a modern design, featuring a clear glass panel with the hotel's name and logo.
A multi-story hotel with a flat facade, large windows, and a visible entrance with a sign.
An indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor, a blue ceiling, and a mural on the wall.
A hotel lobby with a reception desk, seating area, and a television.

4. Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG
North End
Canada
Marie
AU$202
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG
A swimming pool with a blue water slide, a starting hot tub, and a tiled floor.
A spacious hotel lobby with a central dining area, sofas, and a kitchen in the background.
A reception desk with a 'Welcome to Saint John' sign, framed photographs, a lamp, and a 'Tim Hortons' sign.
A Hampton Inn & Suites hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a prominent entrance.

5. Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John

Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John
McAllister
United States
Randee
AU$186
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John
A spacious lobby with a modern chandelier, comfortable seating, and artwork on the walls.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside lamps, a desk with a chair, a television, and a wardrobe.
A Best Western Plus hotel with a brick facade, multiple windows, and a covered entrance.
An outdoor dining area with tables and chairs overlooking a lake, surrounded by greenery.

6. Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites
McAllister
Canada
Glenn
AU$201
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A modern kitchen with a coffee machine, a refrigerator, and a microwave. There are wooden tables and chairs with green cushions.
A hotel room with a kitchenette, a sofa, a small ottoman, a framed picture on the wall, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a TV mounted above the fireplace.

7. Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John

Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John
Fairville
Canada
Ann
AU$139
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John
A modern indoor pool area with lounge chairs and potted plants.
A marble counter with breakfast items, framed artwork, and a beverage dispenser.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a lamp, and a view of the city.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a view of a body of water, and a ship in the background.

8. Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG

Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG
North End
Canada
Ravnit
AU$203
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG
A modern kitchen with white cabinets, a granite countertop, and stainless steel appliances. There are bar stools, a coffee machine, and a refrigerator with a glass door.
An indoor swimming pool with tiled flooring, a blue bench, and a small table with chairs.
A multi-story hotel with a central entrance, multiple windows, and a parking lot.
A gym with exercise equipment, a treadmill, and a bench.

9. Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis

Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis
Quispamsis
Canada
Krista
AU$170
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a flat-screen TV, and a blue sofa in the background.
A hotel room with two beds, a small table, two chairs, and a TV.
A Days Inn by Wyndham with a modern design, featuring a prominent entrance and a parking lot with several cars.
An indoor swimming pool with clear blue water, surrounded by lounge chairs and a wooden ceiling.

10. Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick

Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick
Waterloo
Canada
Michael
AU$190
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick
A small room with a bed, a fan, a radiator, a wooden desk, and a curtain.
A laundry room with a white washer and dryer, a small shelf with a box, and a door.
A kitchen with a dining table, white cabinets, a stove, and a sink.

11. Room-cozy Economy Room in Central Saint

Room-cozy Economy Room in Central Saint
North End
AU$80
includes taxes & fees
10 Sept - 11 Sept
Room-cozy Economy Room in Central Saint
A view of a waterfront area with a bridge, a gas station, and a parking lot.
A house with a balcony and a garden with red berries.
A spacious living room with a wooden dining table, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.
A dining room with a wooden table set for four, surrounded by chairs, and a fireplace in the background.

12. Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858

Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858
Douglas Avenue
Canada
David
AU$216
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858
A kitchen with a stainless steel range hood, a built-in oven, a sink with a flexible faucet, and two windows with views of trees.
A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted air conditioner, a decorative wall piece, a wall-mounted lamp, and a curtain.
A single-story building with a snow-covered roof, a front door, and two windows.
A dining room with a wooden table, four chairs, a chandelier, and a floor lamp.

13. Rothesay Motel

Rothesay Motel
Rothesay
Canada
Cindy
AU$114
includes taxes & fees
3 Oct - 4 Oct
Rothesay Motel
A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a computer, a sofa, and a TV.
A room with a sofa, a television on a wooden cabinet, a wooden door, and a mirror on the wall.
A grassy outdoor area with picnic tables and chairs, a small building, and a road in the background.
A motel with a covered parking area, a car parked in front, and a sunset sky.

14. Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn
Island View
Canada
Randall
AU$153
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Rodeway Inn
A welcome sign at Pine Cone campground with picnic tables and cabins in the background.
A dining table with four chairs, a vase, and a lamp.
A Pine Cone Motel with a signboard, a wooden porch, and flower pots.
A residential area with a house, a picnic table, and a bush with purple flowers.

15. Pine cone Motel

Pine cone Motel
Penobsquis
United States
Maureen
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Pine cone Motel
A bar area with a wooden counter, bottles of alcohol, and decorative hanging lights.
A room with a wooden ceiling, large windows, a bar area with glasses, and a radiator.
A large, two-story house with a steeply pitched roof, a front porch, and a flagpole.
Outdoor seating with red umbrellas, metal chairs, and tables.

16. Shadow Lawn Inn

Shadow Lawn Inn
Rothesay
Canada
Glenn
AU$233
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Shadow Lawn Inn
A dining area with a table and chairs, a kitchen counter, and a window with blinds.
A building labeled "OFFICE" with a parking lot in front, surrounded by trees with autumn leaves.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, and a television.
A living room with a fireplace, two armchairs, a coffee table, and a side table with a computer.

17. Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex

Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex
Sussex
Canada
Chris
AU$127
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex
A bedroom with a bed, a chair, a bedside table, a mirror, and a window with curtains.
A living room with a red leather sofa, a dining table with floral tablecloth, a TV, and a framed picture on the wall.
A motel sign with a moose and a sunset, a red-roofed building, and a grassy area with trees.

18. CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL

CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL
Pocologan
Canada
Renee
AU$183
includes taxes & fees
8 Sept - 9 Sept
CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL
A motel with a sign reading "Regent Motel" and a smaller sign for "Cooks & Regent Motel."
A motel with a picnic table in the front yard, a tree, and a parking lot.
A room with a wooden floor, a round table with chairs, a lamp, a window with a roller blind, and a framed picture on the wall.
A compact kitchen with a stove, sink, and refrigerator, wooden flooring, and a door leading outside.

19. Regent Motel

Regent Motel
Ocean Westway
Canada
Terry
AU$143
includes taxes & fees
5 Sept - 6 Sept
Regent Motel
A building with a 'WELCOME' sign, a covered seating area with chairs, and a view of the landscape.
A motel sign with a 'Motel' label and a number '18' indicating the room number.
A motel with a two-story structure, a visible staircase, and a row of rooms with windows.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a microwave, a stove, a sink, and a toaster.

20. Hillside Motel

Hillside Motel
Island View
Canada
Kathy
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Hillside Motel
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Our guide on where to stay in Saint John

Find the best Saint John areas for the activities you enjoy most.
A harbor with several boats docked, a lighthouse, and historic buildings in the background.
Photo by Tourism New Brunswick
A riverside cityscape with historic buildings, a bridge, and a pub named "BRITTS".
Photo by Tourism New Brunswick
A bustling indoor market with various stalls selling fruits, vegetables, and other goods.
Photo by Caroline Langevin/Tourism New Brunswick
A bustling indoor farmers market with various produce stalls and American flags.
Photo by Steve Bly/Tourism New Brunswick
A market with colorful hanging decorations and various stalls selling fruits and vegetables.
Photo by TnT Travel

Uptown

If you're spending some time in Uptown, Saint John City Market and King's Square are top sights worth seeing.

A small stone building with a triangular roof, surrounded by grass and a gravel path.
Photo by Tim Haley

North End

While visiting North End, you might make a stop by sights like Lord Beaverbrook Rink and Fort Howe.

East Saint John

When in East Saint John, you can plan a visit to King's Square and Saint John City Market, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Mount Pleasant

When in Mount Pleasant, you can plan a visit to Rockwood Park and TD Station, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Red Head

If you're spending some time in Red Head, Buck Lake and First Eastern Lake are top sights worth seeing.

Stay near popular Saint John attractions

A bridge over a river, a sailboat, and a cityscape in the background.
Photo by Tourism New Brunswick

Reversing Falls Rapids

8.6/10 (911 reviews)
Witness the Bay of Fundy's powerful tides force the Saint John River to flow backwards at this natural marvel. Time your visit to see both low and high tide transformations from Fallsview Park's observation decks.
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A market with colorful decorations and signs, including a prominent 'JAMES' sign and various price tags.
Photo by Ann Sair

Saint John City Market

8.4/10 (659 reviews)
Canada's oldest continuously operating farmers' market features a ceiling designed like an inverted ship's hull. Sample local seafood and artisanal goods while exploring this historic 1876 structure.
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A row of red brick buildings with arched windows and street lamps.

Market Square

8.4/10 (1,005 reviews)
This historic marketplace blends Victorian architecture with modern amenities along Saint John's waterfront. Browse local boutiques, dine at waterfront restaurants, or enjoy the central fountain in the atrium.
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TD Station

8.8/10 (429 reviews)
TD Station hosts thrilling hockey games and top-tier entertainment in the heart of Saint John. Experience the electric atmosphere during a Sea Dogs match or catch one of the many concerts in this modern venue.
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Saint John Trade and Convention Centre

8.4/10 (79 reviews)
This modern convention centre anchors Saint John's business scene with 23,000 square feet of pillar-free space. Connect to Market Square for dining before or after attending one of its diverse events.
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University of New Brunswick - Saint John

8.4/10 (201 reviews)
This intimate campus features modern facilities and unique underground tunnels connecting buildings during harsh weather. Explore the Hans W. Klohn Commons, a hub for student services with impressive study spaces.
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Imperial Theatre

8.4/10 (116 reviews)
This restored early 20th-century theatre showcases architectural elegance with intricate details and plush seating. Arrive early to admire the lobby renovations before enjoying a performance with exceptional acoustics.
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Hilton Belyea Arena

8.0/10 (46 reviews)
This community ice rink in Saint John once brought locals together for hockey, figure skating, and recreational skating. The arena hosted seasonal tournaments and exhibitions in its well-maintained indoor facility.
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Saint John and related destinations

Stroll the charming streets of Canada's oldest incorporated city, where historic architecture meets vibrant maritime culture. Explore the City Market, climb Carleton Martello Tower, or take a day trip to the Bay of Fundy's dramatic tides at St. Martins.

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A bustling indoor market with various stalls selling fruits, vegetables, and other goods.
Photo by Caroline Langevin/Tourism New Brunswick

Top Saint John Hotel Reviews

Recent Reviews in Saint John

Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Guy on thr front desk was super friendly and funny. Have me.a good recommendation of where to go that night"
Joshua 1-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Rodeway Inn
Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG

Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG

8/10 Good
"The only thing I didn’t like was there was no fan in the bathroom…I think that may be against code"
Craig 1-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John

Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John

8/10 Good
"The place was clean, breakfast was out , hot and on time. The bed was not the best but also not the worst . Great value for the $$"
Wendy 1-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John
Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites

Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites

10/10 Excellent
"The room was clean. The breakfast was good , hot and cold breakfast.There was last of parking space."
Jeannine 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites
Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858

Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858

8/10 Good
"Breakfast was excellent"
David 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858
Breakwater...Oceanfront Executive Home w/hot tub overlooking Bay of Fundy

Breakwater...Oceanfront Executive Home w/hot tub overlooking Bay of Fundy

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place to spend the week! We found sea glass and saw a seal lounging on a rock right in front of the house! Owner was very responsive. Thanks, Karen!"
John P. 7-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Breakwater...Oceanfront Executive Home w/hot tub overlooking Bay of Fundy
Chipman Hill Suites - Pratt House

Chipman Hill Suites - Pratt House

10/10 Excellent
"Great building, excellent location, comfortable bed and good shower!"
Alastair 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Chipman Hill Suites - Pratt House
Econo Lodge & Suites Saint John

Econo Lodge & Suites Saint John

10/10 Excellent
"Absolutely lovely stay! Was nice and quiet and the breakfast was delicious"
Carolyn 3-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Econo Lodge & Suites Saint John
Regent Motel

Regent Motel

10/10 Excellent
"Nice"
Terry 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Regent Motel

More cheap accommodation in Saint John

Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex

Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex

143 Main Street Sussex NB
AU$127
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (955 reviews)
Amsterdam Inn & Suites Sussex
Pine cone Motel

Pine cone Motel

12808 Route 114 Penobsquis NB
AU$127
1 Oct - 2 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (711 reviews)
Pine cone Motel
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John

Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John

1011 Fairville Blvd Saint John NB
AU$139
5 Sept - 6 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John
Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis

Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis

114 Millennium Dr Quispamsis NB
AU$170
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Quality Inn & Suites Quispamsis
CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL

CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL

1312 New Brunswick 175 Pocologan NB
AU$183
8 Sept - 9 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (219 reviews)
CLIPPER SHIPP BEACH MOTEL
Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick

Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick

175 City Road Saint John NB
AU$190
4 Sept - 5 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick

Find out more about Saint John

Top reasons to visit Saint John

  • Outdoor Adventures: Saint John is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities like ice skating and exploring beautiful lakes.
  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy stunning views at historic lighthouses and charming churches, ideal for a picturesque getaway.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Stroll through lively streets filled with excellent shopping and rich local heritage.
  • Friendly Neighbourhoods: Discover welcoming communities perfect for families and travellers seeking a relaxing experience.
  • Diverse Accommodation: From luxurious hotels to cosy B&Bs, there’s something for every type of traveller.

Find great hotels in Saint John

Discover the charm of Saint John, New Brunswick, with a range of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From luxurious hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts, you'll find pet-friendly options and business-friendly amenities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, explore the best hotels, star accommodations, and spacious suites that this vibrant city has to offer, ensuring a memorable stay in the heart of Canada.

  • Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham: Experience the pinnacle of luxury at the Chateau Saint John, a stunning 4.5-star hotel located in the heart of the city. This property is perfect for business travellers seeking sophistication and comfort. With a range of top-notch amenities, including a 24-hour business centre and flexible meeting rooms, this hotel seamlessly blends work and leisure. Guests can indulge in the elegant decor and enjoy easy access to local attractions, making it a prime choice for both business and city-themed vacations.
  • Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick: Embrace adventure at Days Inn, an ideal spot for thrill-seekers and outdoor enthusiasts. This hotel offers a variety of recreational activities nearby, such as hiking, mountain biking, and kayaking, ensuring an exciting stay. Perfect for those looking to explore the great outdoors, the Days Inn provides comfortable accommodations after a day of adventure. With its convenient location, guests can easily access local attractions while enjoying a relaxing atmosphere designed for leisure and exploration.
  • Delta Hotels by Marriott Saint John: Combining business efficiency with adventure, Delta Hotels by Marriott offers a unique experience for travellers. This 3.5-star hotel features a comprehensive suite of business amenities, including a conference centre and 24-hour business centre, making it ideal for corporate guests. Additionally, adventure enthusiasts can partake in exciting activities like rock climbing, kayaking, and cave exploring, all within close proximity. With a central location, guests can enjoy both the bustling city life and thrilling outdoor pursuits, catering to diverse interests.

Where to stay near Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick, is a treasure trove for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs alike. Stroll through the vibrant downtown, explore the rich heritage of the Saint John region, and enjoy excellent shopping experiences. Just a stone's throw away, you can discover charming neighbourhoods offering a friendly atmosphere, perfect for families and travellers seeking a luxurious getaway. Immerse yourself in the unique vibes of this historic city and its picturesque surroundings.

  • Rothesay: Nestled 14.5km from Saint John, Rothesay is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning scenery, visitors flock here particularly from April to May and during the summer months. The area offers a range of activities, including skiing at local fields and golfing at beautifully maintained courses. Notable attractions include the historic lighthouse and a vibrant sports facility stadium, making it an ideal spot for both relaxation and recreation.
  • Grand Bay-Westfield: Located 17.7km from Saint John, Grand Bay-Westfield is a delightful city that invites adventurers and sports lovers alike. With peak visitor numbers occurring from April to July, this locale is ideal for outdoor activities such as golfing at local country clubs and exploring the nearby national state park. The scenic beach and tranquil parks provide a perfect backdrop for a day of exploration and leisure, ensuring a memorable experience in this picturesque region.
  • Bayswater: Just 11.3km away from Saint John, Bayswater is a seasonal gem that is particularly popular from July to September. This coastal city is renowned for its beautiful beaches and adventurous spirit, attracting those eager to soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Visitors can explore the marina or visit the iconic historic lighthouse, making it a fantastic destination for anyone seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure amidst stunning natural surroundings.

Things to do in and around Saint John

Saint John offers a fantastic mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it perfect for a memorable vacation. Popular activities include ice skating and exploring recreational areas, alongside a vibrant shopping centre. For sports enthusiasts, there are tennis courts available for a game or two. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Saint John has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Saint John, visit Market Square for a vibrant shopping experience with entertainment and family vibes. Don't miss the Saint John City Market for local goods and city energy. If you're up for a drive, Fairvale Mall, located 14.5km away, offers a great selection for shopping enthusiasts.

Recreation

At Harbour Station, enjoy the exhilarating experience of ice skating in a vibrant atmosphere filled with sports and entertainment. For rejuvenation, visit Irving Nature Park, where you can relax amidst serene natural beauty. Don’t miss Rockwood Park Golf Course, offering outdoor sports in a lush setting perfect for leisure.

Adventure

Explore the Bay of Fundy, famous for its dramatic tides, perfect for kayaking and whale watching. Visit the Fundy Trail Parkway for breathtaking coastal views and exhilarating hiking trails that wind through lush forests and stunning cliffs.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Saint John with a show at the historic Saint John Imperial Theatre, or catch a film at Cineplex Cinemas. For a unique theatre experience, don’t miss ShowCadia, where culture and entertainment come alive, perfect for a memorable evening out.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Saint John

To save money on your trip to Saint John, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February for lower accommodation rates. Enjoy free attractions like Reversing Falls and the Partridge Island Lighthouse. For transport, use the bus system or explore the city on foot. Book your stay through Expedia, where you can compare room rates, filter for eco-friendly options, and bundle hotel reservations with flights for extra savings. Remember, Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Saint John are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Saint John is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Saint John is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool lets you choose your budget, desired location, and other preferences. You can easily sort your results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your options by hotel type—if you select the Eco-certified filter, you'll be shown sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Saint John hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Saint John

Saint John, New Brunswick, is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and stunning scenery. You can explore picturesque lakes, historic lighthouses, and charming churches, making it a great spot for a scenic beach getaway. Whether you're wandering through the vibrant streets of Saint John or enjoying the natural beauty in and around the area, there's plenty to keep you entertained on your holiday.

  • Fort Howe: Explore the historic Fort Howe, a site rich in cultural significance. Enjoy stunning views of the Saint John harbour while learning about the fort's role in the region's history. It's a perfect blend of nature and heritage.
  • University of New Brunswick - Saint John: Visit this historic campus that offers a unique blend of academic charm and cultural experiences. Stroll through beautiful grounds, attend public events, or simply soak in the inspiring atmosphere.
  • Saint John Trade and Convention Centre: This modern venue hosts a variety of business events and conferences. With its vibrant atmosphere, it’s an ideal spot to engage with local industry while enjoying the city's dynamic spirit.

Best time to go to Saint John

The best time to visit Saint John can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Saint John falls in August, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Saint John falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January23.7°F (-4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February24.1°F (-4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March30.4°F (-0.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April40.3°F (4.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May49.5°F (9.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June57.0°F (13.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
October50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November39.4°F (4.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December30.9°F (-0.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Saint John

When planning your trip to Saint John, New Brunswick, you can fly into two major airports. Fredericton International Airport (YFC) is situated 75.6km away, with nearby hotels like Chateau Fredericton, Crowne Plaza Fredericton-Lord Beaverbrook, and Ramada by Wyndham, all offering convenient access to the airport. Alternatively, you can fly into Saint John Airport (YSJ), located only 14.5km from the city centre. Excellent hotel options close to YSJ include Chateau Saint John, Hilton Saint John, and Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites. Both airports provide easy transport options to these accommodations, making your stay seamless and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saint John?
The best area to stay in Saint John is Uptown, which is the city's historic downtown and waterfront district.This neighbourhood is the primary hub for visitors. It's very walkable and features well-preserved Victorian architecture, with many local shops, restaurants, and art galleries concentrated along King Street and Prince William Street. Its location on the Saint John Harbour provides direct access to the waterfront and the Harbour Passage trail.Couples often find Uptown ideal for a relaxing and engaging trip. The area offers a variety of dining options, from casual eateries to upscale restaurants, many with views of the harbour. You're also within easy reach of attractions like the City Market and the New Brunswick Museum, superb for exploring together.For business travellers, Uptown is also an excellent choice. Many of the city's corporate offices are located here, and hotels often provide amenities suitable for a productive stay, such as business centres and comfortable workspaces.
What are the best hotels in Saint John that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Saint John that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham and the Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG.The 4.5-star Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is highly praised for its friendly and helpful staff, as well as its comfortable and clean rooms. Guests particularly appreciate the great, free breakfast, which includes a to-go option, and the convenient location. The hotel also provides free parking.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, which boasts a 9.4 rating. Travellers consistently praise its comfortable and clean rooms, friendly staff, and great breakfast options. It also features an indoor pool and offers free cribs upon request, making it suitable for families.
What are the best family hotels in Saint John?
For families travelling to Saint John, excellent options include the Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, the Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, the Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites, the Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG, and the Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham.The 4-star Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, with a rating of 8.8, is a popular choice, particularly praised for its friendly staff, comfortable and clean rooms, and a great pool. It offers amenities like sofa beds, connecting rooms, free WiFi, and complimentary breakfast. It is conveniently located near Cineplex Cinemas Saint John and Rockwood Park.Another highly-rated option is the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating. Guests frequently highlight the comfortable and clean rooms, the helpful staff, and the great breakfast. This hotel provides connecting rooms, sofa beds, free cribs, and complimentary breakfast, and is situated close to King's Square and the Saint John City Market.The 4-star Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites, rated 8.8, is known for its great breakfast, clean and spacious rooms, and helpful staff. It features sofa beds, free cribs, and a pool, making it well-suited for families. Cineplex Cinemas Saint John is just a short distance away.The 4-star Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, is appreciated for its excellent staff, clean rooms, and delicious food. It offers sofa beds, free cribs, kids' meals, and an indoor pool. This hotel is located near Market Square and King's Square.Finally, the 4.5-star Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham, holding an exceptional 9.6 rating, is highly recommended for its friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and great breakfast. It provides child-friendly window designs, free cribs, connecting rooms, and free WiFi, and is conveniently located near King's Square and the Saint John City Market.
What hotels in Saint John offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Saint John that offer free breakfast, consider the Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham, Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858, Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, and Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites.The 4.5-star Chateau Saint John Trademark Collection by Wyndham, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, provides complimentary breakfast and has a convenient location near King's Square and Fort Howe. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff, comfortable rooms, and the great breakfast. Free self-parking is also available.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, rated 9.4. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and is situated close to Fort Howe. Reviewers frequently mention the comfortable rooms, friendly staff, and the good breakfast. Convenient free self-parking is provided.The 3-star Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858, with a 9.4 rating, offers a complimentary full breakfast. This charming inn is located a short distance from King's Square and Fort Howe. Guests frequently highlight the delicious breakfast, helpful staff, and the convenient location.The 4-star Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, rated 8.8, includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is located close to Rockwood Park. Guests often praise the friendly staff, great breakfast, and comfortable rooms. Free self-parking is also available.Finally, the 4-star Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites, also rated 8.8, provides a complimentary full breakfast. This hotel is situated near Rockwood Park. Reviewers consistently note the good breakfast, clean rooms, and the friendly staff. Free self-parking is offered for convenience.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Saint John?
For pet-friendly accommodation in Saint John, consider the Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John, Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, or Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG.The 4-star Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, with an 8.8 rating, warmly welcomes pets and provides food and water bowls for your companions. Guests frequently mention the comfortable, clean rooms and the great breakfast. It is conveniently located near Rockwood Park, just 2.4 km away, and Cineplex Cinemas Saint John, 1.5 km away.Another excellent option is the Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John, rated 8.0, which permits both dogs and cats. This hotel offers a free self-serve breakfast, and guests appreciate the comfortable, clean rooms and convenient parking. It is situated 1.2 km from Lancaster Crossing and 2.2 km from Irving Nature Park.The 4-star Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, is another fantastic choice for pet owners, welcoming both dogs and cats. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast, free wired and wireless internet, and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the comfortable, clean rooms and the friendly, helpful staff. It is well-located, with King's Square 1.5 km away and the Saint John City Market 1.4 km away.Finally, the 4-star Crowne Plaza Saint John Harbour View by IHG, with an 8.8 rating, also permits pets and features an indoor pool. Guests often highlight the excellent, friendly staff, the nice, clean rooms, and the delicious food. This hotel is conveniently located near Market Square, just 0.7 km away, and the Saint John City Market, 1.1 km away.
What are the best budget hotels in Saint John?
For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Saint John, consider the 3-star Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858, Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John, and Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick.The 3-star Homeport Historic Bed & Breakfast/Inn c 1858, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, offers a delightful stay with complimentary breakfast, including a full breakfast option, and free WiFi. Guests consistently praise the excellent and delicious breakfast, the friendly and helpful staff, and the convenient location. It is also close to Fort Howe, just 0.7 km away, and King's Square, 1.7 km distant.The Travelodge Suites by Wyndham Saint John, rated 8.0, provides free self-serve breakfast, complimentary cribs, and free WiFi. Guests frequently highlight the friendly and helpful staff, the nice breakfast, and the comfortable and clean rooms. Its location is excellent and convenient, with easy parking. It is situated 1.9 km from Reversing Falls Rapids and 2.2 km from Irving Nature Park.Another great option is the Days Inn by Wyndham Saint John New Brunswick, which also has an 8.0 rating. This hotel offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking for RVs, buses, and trucks. Reviewers praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the great breakfast. The hotel also features a big and amazing pool. It is conveniently located near King's Square (0.9 km) and Fort Howe (1.2 km). View all budget hotels in Saint John
What are the most romantic hotels in Saint John for couples?
For a romantic stay in Saint John, couples might consider the Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG or the Hilton Saint John.The 4-star Holiday Inn Express Saint John Harbour Side by IHG, with a superb 9.4 rating, offers comfortable and clean rooms, and guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff. This hotel provides a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with convenient free self-parking. It is located about 1.7 km from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and 1.5 km from the Imperial Theatre.Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Hilton Saint John, rated 8.0. This hotel is praised for its superb location and offers amenities such as free toiletries and cribs. Guests have noted the excellent and clean rooms, as well as the friendly and helpful staff. It is conveniently situated about 1.0 km from the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception and 0.6 km from the Imperial Theatre.
What are the best hotels in Saint John near Rockwood Park?
For hotels in Saint John near Rockwood Park, the Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John and the Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites are good options.The 4-star Hampton Inn & Suites Saint John, with an 8.8 rating, is located 2.4 km from Rockwood Park. Guests frequently mention the friendly staff and the great breakfast. The hotel also offers a pool and free WiFi.Another excellent choice is the 4-star Best Western Plus Saint John Hotel & Suites, rated 8.8. This hotel is 2.7 km from Rockwood Park and guests often praise the great breakfast, clean rooms, and helpful staff. It also features a pool and offers free breakfast.
When is the best time to go to Saint John?
The best time to go to Saint John, New Brunswick, is during the summer months, from June to September, when the weather is at its most pleasant.During this period, the city experiences mild temperatures, typically ranging from 18°C to 25°C, making it ideal for exploring the historic uptown and enjoying outdoor activities. The days are long, with plenty of sunshine, superb for strolling through the Saint John City Market or visiting the Reversing Falls Rapids.Couples often find this season particularly enjoyable for romantic getaways. The warmer weather allows for leisurely walks along the harbourfront boardwalk, dining al fresco at uptown restaurants, and taking scenic drives along the Fundy Coast. Many local festivals and events are also scheduled during these months, adding a lively element to your trip.For families, the summer offers the best conditions for outdoor adventures. You can easily spend a day at Rockwood Park, enjoying the trails and lakes, or take a boat tour to explore the Bay of Fundy.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Saint John?
Saint John's nightlife is primarily concentrated in its uptown area, offering a range of options from traditional pubs to live music venues.The city's uptown core, particularly along Prince William Street and Canterbury Street, is where you'll find most of the evening activity. This area has numerous pubs, many of which are in historic buildings, offering local beers and pub fare. You'll also find some spots with live music, often featuring local bands playing folk or rock.Boardwalk, located along the waterfront, offers a slightly different experience, especially during the warmer months. Here you'll find a selection of restaurants and bars with outdoor patios, providing views of the harbour. It's a pleasant spot for evening drinks and casual dining.For those interested in a more relaxed evening, there are several establishments in the uptown area that focus on craft cocktails and a quieter atmosphere, often with a more sophisticated drinks menu.
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