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Question 1

What other neighbourhoods are similar to Downtown St John'S?

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The neighbourhoods most similar to Downtown St. John's are The Battery and Georgestown, both offering a distinctive local experience.

The Battery is perched on the cliffs overlooking the harbour, just east of the main downtown area. It's characterised by its narrow, winding roads and brightly coloured, historic homes built directly into the rock face. This area provides spectacular views of the Narrows and Signal Hill, and you'll often see fishing boats coming and going below. It's a very photogenic area, superb for those who appreciate unique scenery and a quiet, residential feel with easy access to the city's core.

Georgestown, located slightly north of the downtown core, is another historic residential area. It's known for its well-preserved Victorian and Edwardian houses, often painted in the city's signature bright colours. The streets are generally tree-lined and peaceful, offering a relaxed environment while still being within a comfortable walking distance of the shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions of Downtown.

Question 2

What are the best hotels in Downtown St John'S that travellers recommend?

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For excellent hotels in Downtown St. John's that travellers frequently recommend, consider the Jag Boutique Hotel, Alt Hotel St. John's, Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, and Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre.

The 4.5-star Jag Boutique Hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is praised for its friendly and great staff, spacious and clean rooms, and superb location. It offers amenities such as bathrobes, 24-hour room service, and valet parking. George Street is just 0.4 km away, and Harbourside Park is 1.2 km from the hotel.

Another highly-rated option is the 3.5-star Alt Hotel St. John's, also with a 9.4 rating. Guests appreciate the friendly and helpful staff, the great location, and comfortable and clean rooms with comfortable beds. The hotel provides Egyptian cotton sheets and air conditioning. It is 0.8 km from George Street.

The 4.5-star Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, rated 8.6, is known for its excellent and comfortable rooms, excellent staff, and great food. It features premium bedding and club level rooms with lounge access. George Street is 1.3 km away, and Signal Hill National Historic Site is 1.4 km from the hotel.

The 3.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, with an 8.8 rating, receives high marks for its friendly staff, excellent location, and beautiful, clean rooms. Guests often enjoy the warm cookies provided. The hotel offers sea views and premium bedding. It is 1.2 km from George Street.

Finally, the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre, rated 8.8, is commended for its nice and clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location. It features an indoor pool, valet parking, and club level rooms with lounge access. George Street is just 0.3 km away, making it very accessible.

Question 3

What are the best family hotels in Downtown St John'S?

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For excellent family-friendly hotels in Downtown St John's, consider the Alt Hotel St. John's, the Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland, the DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, and the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland.

The 3.5-star Alt Hotel St. John's, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its comfortable and clean rooms, as well as its friendly and helpful staff. It offers free stays for children and complimentary cribs, making it a thoughtful choice for families. This hotel is conveniently located just 0.8 km from George Street.

Another superb option is the 3.5-star Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland, boasting a 9.2 rating. Guests frequently praise the spacious and clean rooms, along with the friendly and helpful staff. Free cribs and connecting rooms are available, offering flexibility for family stays.

The 3.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, rated 8.8, is known for its beautiful and clean rooms and exceptional service from the staff. It provides sofa beds, connecting rooms, and free cribs, suiting families. It is also close to George Street, at 1.2 km away.

Finally, the 4.5-star Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, with an 8.6 rating, offers a luxurious stay with excellent and comfortable rooms and amazing staff. Families will appreciate the free cribs and rollaway beds, connecting rooms, and sofa beds. Some rooms also offer appealing water or ocean views. It is located 1.3 km from George Street and 1.4 km from Signal Hill National Historic Site.

Question 4

What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown St John'S?

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For top pet-friendly hotels in Downtown St John's, consider the Alt Hotel St. John's, the Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, the DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, and the Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre.

The 3.5-star Alt Hotel St. John's, with a superb 9.4 rating, is an excellent choice for pet owners. It welcomes both dogs and cats and provides convenient amenities such as litter boxes and food and water bowls. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, as well as the comfortable and clean rooms. The hotel is also well-located, with George Street just 0.8 km away.

Another great option is the 3-star Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, rated 8.4. This hotel allows both dogs and cats and offers food and water bowls. It also provides accessible parking and an electric car charging station. Guests often mention the spacious and clean rooms, the friendly staff, and the convenient location, being only 0.6 km from George Street.

The 3.5-star DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview, with an 8.8 rating, also welcomes pets, including dogs and cats, and provides food and water bowls. The hotel offers various parking options, including self-parking, covered garage parking, and accessible parking. Reviews highlight the friendly staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and exceptional service. George Street is 1.2 km from the hotel.

The 4.5-star Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, rated 8.6, is another fine choice for pet owners. It permits pets and provides food and water bowls. Many rooms offer lovely water or ocean views, and there is an indoor pool available. Guests consistently praise the excellent staff and comfortable rooms. George Street is 1.3 km away.

Finally, the 4-star Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre, with an 8.8 rating, is also pet-friendly. It offers complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. Guests appreciate the nice and clean rooms, friendly staff, and convenient location, being just 0.3 km from George Street. The hotel also features a warm indoor pool.

Question 5

What are the best budget hotels in Downtown St John'S?

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For excellent budget-friendly hotels in Downtown St John's, consider the Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, The Duckworth, The Roses Heritage Inn, or City Hostel-HI-ST.JOHN'S.

The 3-star Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada, with an 8.4 rating, offers spacious and clean rooms, as well as friendly and helpful staff. Guests frequently praise its great location and food. It also provides accessible parking and an electric car charging station. It is conveniently located 0.9 km from Atlantic Place and 1.5 km from Harbourside Park.

Another great choice is The Duckworth, a 3-star hotel rated 8.0. This hotel is praised for its excellent location, comfortable and clean rooms, and friendly staff. It features a terrace and is very close to Atlantic Place, just 0.1 km away, and Harbourside Park, 0.5 km away.

The 3-star The Roses Heritage Inn, also rated 8.0, provides free nearby parking and off-street parking, making it convenient for those travelling with a car. It is situated 0.9 km from Atlantic Place and 0.4 km from Harbourside Park.

For a more communal budget option, City Hostel-HI-ST.JOHN'S has an 8.0 rating and offers free WiFi and free self-parking. It is located 0.9 km from Johnson Geo Centre and 0.4 km from Harbourside Park.

Question 6

What are the most romantic hotels in Downtown St John'S for couples?

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For a romantic stay in Downtown St John's, couples should consider the Alt Hotel St. John's or the Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland.

The 3.5-star Alt Hotel St. John's, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, is highly praised for its excellent dining options great for couples. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff, the comfortable and clean rooms, and the amazing food. It is also conveniently located just 0.6 km from The Rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 4.5-star Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland, rated 8.6. This hotel offers beautiful ocean and water views, premium bedding for a luxurious experience, and an indoor pool. Couples often highlight the great location, excellent rooms, and amazing staff. It is situated 1.0 km from The Rooms.

Question 7

Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?

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Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel’s cancellation deadline − this is often within 24 to 48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our ‘Fully refundable property’ filter during your search to find the right Downtown St. John's hotel for you.

Question 8

How can I save on a hotel booking in Downtown St. John's with Expedia?

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One Key™—Expedia’s free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Downtown St. John's hotels. Plus, you’ll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 9

How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Downtown St. John's?

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Hotel prices in Downtown St. John's often vary, but you can find a great deal  on Expedia. Different factors affect nightly hotel rates, such as the time of year or the days of the week you want to book. To find the best deals for your stay, be flexible with your dates and sort search results by ‘Price: low to high’ for our cheapest rates.

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast	4.0 star property	9.6 Exceptional 197 reviews	View
Alt Hotel St. John's	3.5 star property	9.6 Exceptional 1,168 reviews	View
Jag Boutique Hotel	4.5 star property	9.4 Exceptional 2,580 reviews	View
Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 1,001 reviews	View
The Elizabeth Manor Guesthouse	3.5 star property	9.2 Wonderful 180 reviews	View

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	28.8°F (-1.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	27.0°F (-2.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	29.1°F (-1.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	35.1°F (1.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
May	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
June	49.1°F (9.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High
July	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	61.3°F (16.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	56.1°F (13.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
October	48.0°F (8.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
November	40.3°F (4.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
December	33.3°F (0.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low

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1. Jag Boutique Hotel

2. Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

3. Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

4. Monastery Hotel

5. DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

6. Hampton Inn & Suites by Hilton St. John's Airport

7. Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

8. Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

9. Alt Hotel St. John's

10. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

11. Capital Hotel

12. The Murray Premises Hotel

13. The Guv’nor

14. Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

15. Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG

16. Hilton Garden Inn St. John's Newfoundland, Canada

17. Ramada by Wyndham St. John's

18. Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

19. The Duckworth

20. Crossroads Inn & Suites

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