West End
St. John's
Popular places to visit
Bowring Park
Bowring Park 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.
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.
Things to do
St. John's NL: Cape Spear & City Tour with Local Guide
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
Top hotels in West End
Leaside Manor by The Leaside Group
The room was clean, cozy, and inviting. The complimentary bottle of wine to the fireplace and tub made this a room i'd certainly look to book again. The historic building itself was so charming, and the staff were so friendly and welcoming. 5 stars
Reviewed on 1 Mar 2026
Center City with Recent Renos
(King & Double Beds)
This is a great property and the Host is amazing! The photos online reflect the property accurately. The house was really clean and bright with lots of windows! It is about a 2km walk from the Mary Brown Centre and we are seniors and was able to do this walk on a regular basis. There is a grocery ...
Reviewed on 6 Mar 2026
East Coast Hideaway
Lovely, cozy, and clean apartment situated 5km’s from downtown St John’s. Short walk to Bowring Park which is beautiful. Bed was excellent. Fully stocked kitchen.
Reviewed on 25 Sept 2025
Executive Stay in Bowring Park
Great and amazing experience, from a responsive host and clean spaces with many activities to do at the stay
Reviewed on 29 Nov 2025
East Coast Serenity - 2 Bedroom Suite
We were here for a family event. The location was great. Close to shops and park. Hosts were responsive and helpful with a suite question.
Reviewed on 18 Sept 2025
Comfort With A Touch Of Class #3
Was a very comfortable and clean place. We were very pleased.
Reviewed on 14 Oct 2025
Other neighbourhoods around West End
Waterford Valley
While Waterford Valley isn't home to many top sights, Village Shopping Centre and Lester's Farm Market are some notable places to visit nearby.
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.
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.
Central
While Central isn't home to many top sights, Mary Brown's Centre and George Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Rabbittown
When in Rabbittown, you can plan a visit to The Rooms and Mary Brown's Centre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
