Find Historic Hotels in St. John's

Visitors love the significant historical sites they can explore on a trip to St. John’s. While you’re here, you might want to visit the array of shops and bustling port. And also relish a stop at the top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

St. John’s has 227 hotels and other accommodations bookable on Expedia, including 2 historic hotels or hotels close to historic sites.

St. John’s is notable for landmarks like Fort Amherst Lighthouse, Fort Amherst, and Signal Hill National Historic Site. Cultural venues include Mile One Centre, The Rooms, and Masonic Temple. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are George Street and Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay in a place that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station, or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel provided that it’s a place of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of such hotels in St. John’s, giving a historical feel.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. but overall the terms are quite similar. The architecture and actual building of a historic hotel is generally what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value and how it inspired the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you’ve come to expect, while every effort is made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities, and the normal amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in St. John’s, you won’t find a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.