Ecclesiastical District
St. John's
Visit Ecclesiastical District
Popular places to visit
The Rooms
Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.
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 lively bars 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.
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 Ecclesiastical District
Jag Boutique Hotel
Nicest hotel in the City!
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
I had a great stay, very clean and comfortable
Reviewed on 15 Jan 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Good place will stay again
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Staff were pleasent and efficient at check in
Reviewed on 14 Jan 2026
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
The staff was amazing
Reviewed on 13 Jan 2026
Alt Hotel St. John's
Clean,quiet and best staff
Reviewed on 11 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Ecclesiastical District
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.
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.
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.
Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Colonial Building.
Churchill Park
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Churchill Park and surrounding area, you can visit Art Gallery of Newfoundland and Labrador and Confederation Building.
