Popular places to visit
Colonial Building
You can find out about the history of St. John's with a trip to Colonial Building. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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.
Cape Spear Lighthouse
You can learn about the history of St. John's with a stop at Cape Spear Lighthouse. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants 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.
Cape Spear National Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Cape Spear National Historic Site, a lovely green space in St. John's. Stroll along the waterfront or visit the shops in this relaxing area.
Things to do
St. John's NL: Cape Spear & City Tour with Local Guide
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
Top hotels in Bannerman
Jag Boutique Hotel
The Jag is by far the best place to stay when visiting Saint John’s. The staff were absolutely exceptional, especially Liz from the spa!
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Great stay
Reviewed on 22 Oct 2025
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
All good 😊
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Clean and quiet. Comfortable bed.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
Bathrooms need updating but otherwise great.
Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
Did not find where they served breakfast
Reviewed on 25 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Bannerman
Rennies Mill
When in Rennies Mill, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Spirit of Newfoundland, 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 Masonic Temple.
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Masonic Temple are top sights worth seeing.
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.
The Battery
When in The Battery, you can plan a visit to Signal Hill National Historic Site and Cabot Tower, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
