Fort William Travel Guide
St. John's
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Popular places to visit
George Street
Enjoy an outing to George Street during your stay in St. John's. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
The Rooms
You can study the exhibits at The Rooms, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to St. John's. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
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 walkable area.
Signal Hill National Historic Site
Explore the great outdoors at Signal Hill National Historic Site, a lovely green space in St. John's. Visit the shops and lively bars in this walkable 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 top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
Top hotels in Fort William
Jag Boutique Hotel
Everything was great, however parking was a nuisance.
Reviewed on 13 Feb 2026
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
All good
Reviewed on 12 Feb 2026
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
The staff was friendly. It was convenient having the restaurants so close.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Capital Hotel
Rooms very nice and staff very nice and helpful.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Alt Hotel St. John's
It needs more amenities like a fridge space for long term stays
Reviewed on 11 Feb 2026
The Murray Premises Hotel
Comfortable, clean and cozy room. Friendly and welcoming staff.
Reviewed on 16 Feb 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Fort William
The Battery
When in The Battery, you can plan a visit to Johnson Geo Centre and Port of St. John's, 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.
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.
Ecclesiastical District
If you're spending some time in Ecclesiastical District, The Rooms and Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist are top sights worth seeing.
