Kenmount East Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Kenmount East
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.
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.
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 lively bars 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 top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
Fort Amherst
Newfoundland’s first lighthouse has stood sentry over St. John’s harbor for more than 200 years and is where you can take in glorious sea views.
Activities
St. John's Whale Watching, Seabird & Iceberg Tours
Signal Hill National Historic Site Smartphone Audio Walking Tour
St. John's Local Pub Tour & History Lesson
Our pick of the best Kenmount East Hotel Deals
Capital Hotel
"The rooms were very clean"
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
"Stay was good. Clean. Add some more items to breakfast. Overall good stay"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Ramada by Wyndham St. John's
"Nothing special but not very accessible if there are mobility issues. Stairs in and out. No ramp to access building."
Reviewed on 23 June 2026
Cozy basement Apartment in St. John’s
"J'ai eu une bonne nuit de someil merci"
Reviewed on 21 June 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
"We found the room very noisy. The ventilation noise ."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
"Parking is included. Hotel was clean. Only complaint was gym and pool were closed for renos. Otherwise no complaints."
Reviewed on 22 June 2026
Our guide on where to stay in Kenmount East
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.
Central
While Central isn't home to many top sights, Mary Brown's Centre and George Street are some notable places to visit nearby.
Quidi Vidi
You'll enjoy the parks and historical sites in Quidi Vidi. You might want to make time for a stop at Quidi Vidi Lake or Signal Hill National Historic Site.
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 St. John's Government House.
West End
If you're spending some time in West End, Village Shopping Centre and Lester's Farm Market are top sights worth seeing.
