Bannerman Travel Guide
Tourist Guide

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.
Activities

St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
Our pick of the best Bannerman Hotel Deals

Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
"We spent 5 nights total at the hotel. The 2nd night, our room or bathroom wasn't cleaned (we had to connect with the front desk for refills on body wash and conditioner, as well as toilet paper). The 3rd night, our room was half cleaned (only 1 of 2 beds were made). The 4th night, my child was playing ..."
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Jag Boutique Hotel
"Nice!!!"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport
"Everything was great. Got in late because of a cancelled flight due to fog and wind. We received help from the front desk with dining and Hester helped us with travel instructions in the morning."
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
"My favorite place to stay"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
"Rooms are narrow but well equipped, staff is ok"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Crossroads Inn & Suites
"Clean room"
Reviewed on 31 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Bannerman

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.

Fort William
While visiting Fort William, you might make a stop by sights like Alexis Templeton Studio and Commissariat House.

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.

Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.

The Battery
When in The Battery, you can plan a visit to Johnson Geo Centre and Port of St. John's, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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 Suncor Energy Fluvarium.