Colonial Building Tours

Governments and leaders have come and gone but Colonial Building continues to stand proud. Arrange a tour to experience some of the region's intriguing political history.

This historic government building in Downtown St. John's is popular with fellow travelers, so leave a spot for it on your schedule. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are many more spots ready for you to explore after Colonial Building. Memorial University of Newfoundland, The Rooms, and Avalon Mall are close by.

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Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

Holiday Inn St. John's Conference Centre by IHG

3.5 out of 5
Mount Cashel
Price was $897, price is now $787 per person
$787
per person
Mar 7 - Mar 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to St. John's (YYT)
7.8/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
We had a great night. Thanks

Reviewed on Feb 1, 2026

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

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

4 out of 5
Airport Heights
Price was $960, price is now $860 per person
$860
per person
Mar 7 - Mar 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to St. John's (YYT)
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,277 reviews)
Room was very clean but very tight. Not much room to lay out suitcases

Reviewed on Feb 2, 2026

Mallard Inn

Mallard Inn

3 out of 5
Quidi Vidi
Price was $1,522, price is now $1,372 per person
$1,372
per person
Mar 7 - Mar 12
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Boston (BOS) to St. John's (YYT)
9.8/10 Exceptional! (6 reviews)
None of the above. It was a lovely room. But not convenient. Over priced.

Reviewed on Sep 15, 2025

Popular places to visit

Built in the shape of a cross with material from Ireland -2017

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? Check out the shops and lively bars in this walkable area.

Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist
St. John's cityscape, capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada

Port of St. John's

Explore the waterfront in St. John's with a trip to Port of St. John's. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

Port of St. John's
The Rooms featuring theater scenes

The Rooms

Browse the work of talented artists and dive into thousands of years of history at the largest cultural center in Newfoundland.

The Rooms
George Street which includes street scenes and a hotel

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.

George Street
Johnson Geo Centre

Johnson Geo Centre

Venture into a hill for an underground museum that explores the past, present and future of the Earth and our planetary neighbors in space.

Johnson Geo Centre

St. John's Government House

You can find out about the history of St. John's with a stop at St. John's Government House. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.

St. John's Government House

Best Lodging Options Near Colonial Building

Jag Boutique Hotel

Jag Boutique Hotel

4.5 out of 5
115 George Street West St. John's NL
Jag Boutique Hotel
Alt Hotel St. John's

Alt Hotel St. John's

3.5 out of 5
125 Water Street St. John's NL
Alt Hotel St. John's
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre

4 out of 5
120 New Gower Street St. John's NL
Delta Hotels by Marriott St. John's Conference Centre
The Murray Premises Hotel

The Murray Premises Hotel

3.5 out of 5
5 Becks Cove St. John's NL
The Murray Premises Hotel
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview

3.5 out of 5
2 Hill O'Chips St. John's NL
DoubleTree by Hilton St. John's Harbourview
Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland

3.5 out of 5
131 Duckworth Street St. John's NL
Courtyard by Marriott St. John's Newfoundland
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites

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

4 out of 5
34 Jetstream Avenue St. John's NL
Best Western Plus St. John's Airport Hotel and Suites
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland

4.5 out of 5
115 Cavendish Square St. John's NL
Sheraton Hotel Newfoundland
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel

3.5 out of 5
227 Kenmount Road St. John's NL
Sandman Signature St. John's Hotel
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