Mount Cashel Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Mount Cashel
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.
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.
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.
Activities
Historic St. John's Newfoundland and Cape Spear Tour
Irish Loop Smartphone Audio Driving Tour
St. John’s Small Group Tour with Quidi Vidi Village and Signal Hill
4 Hour St John’s Tour w Come From Away star (lunch included)
St. John's Coastal Hike with Top Local Guide Deneen
Friendly St. John’s: A Newfoundland Port Self-Guided Audio Tour
Our pick of the best Mount Cashel Hotel Deals
Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG
All is good. Was disappointed water slide wasn’t available. We didn’t know it was only available on the weekends. But at least we know now. Otherwise very clean hotel.
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Boulevard House | Quidi Vidi Lake | Parking
Everything about our stay at The Blvd House was beyond our expectations. Prime location, well-appointed house, and excellent responsiveness from the host are just a few of the positives from our experience there. We will definitely want to return!
Reviewed on 10 Nov 2025
Jag Boutique Hotel
Clean
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
Always friendly, sometimes upgrade. Free parking with2 hotels is a major plus!
Reviewed on 22 Dec 2025
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
perfect spot when going or coming home from vacation
Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025
Holiday Inn Express & Suites St John's Airport by IHG
Front desk staff
Reviewed on 27 Dec 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Mount Cashel
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 Suncor Energy Fluvarium.
Bannerman
While visiting Bannerman, you might make a stop by sights like St. John's Government House and Colonial Building.
Fort William
While visiting Fort William, you might make a stop by sights like Commissariat House and Alexis Templeton Studio.
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.
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.
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.
