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About the Hotel

5 Beck'S Cove, Box 208, St. John's, Canada
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Close to the harbour
Great
8.3
8.8
/10
4.4
4.4
/5

Location

The Murray Premises Hotel is situated in a National Historic Site on the St. John's harbourfront. The property is within walking distance of boutique shops, restaurants, and the vibrant nightlife on George Street. Attendees of events at the Mary Brown's Centre and St. John's Convention Centre will find the hotel conveniently located nearby.

Rooms

Each of the 69 unique guest rooms reflects the character of the historic building with exposed 19th century wooden beams and original masonry walls. Rooms are equipped with custom-made maple furniture and luxurious bedding such as thick warm duvets and high-quality linens. Select rooms include jetted tubs, electric fireplaces, and heated bathroom floors.

Dining

On-site dining is offered at The Gypsy Tea Room, where a mixture of classic favorites and casual cuisine is available. In-room dining lets guests enjoy the restaurant's offerings in the comfort of their guest rooms. A complimentary grab-and-go continental breakfast is served daily in the Guest Lounge.

Meetings & Conferences

The hotel offers flexible meeting and event spaces designed for business travelers. Various boardroom configurations are available for up to 36 people, making it suitable for conferences and seminars. Catering services are provided by the on-site restaurant, adding convenience for meeting attendees.

Accessibility

The Murray Premises Hotel provides partially accessible rooms for guests with mobility needs. Automatic doors and elevator access ensure ease of movement within the property. Additional accommodations include grab rails and adjustable shower heads in the accessible rooms.

Highlights

Location: National Historic Site on St. John's harbourfront

Rooms: 69 unique guest rooms with character

Dining: The Gypsy Tea Room with in-room dining

Meetings: Flexible meeting and event spaces

Accessibility: Partially accessible rooms and facilities

“I'm impressed by this property's dedication to preserving its historic character while incorporating modern amenities. The spacious rooms, some featuring jetted tubs, provide a comfortable retreat near St. John's waterfront and the lively George Street scene. Its blend of old-world charm and business-friendly facilities makes it a standout choice.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Signature King Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
315 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Executive King Room
2 persons
445 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

5 Beck'S Cove, Box 208, St. John's, Canada
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5 Beck'S Cove, Box 208, St. John's, Canada
Nearby
George Street
George Street
500 ft
Kimberly Row
Jellybean Row Houses
800 ft
50 New Gower St
Mile One Centre
1500 ft
Church
Gower Street United Church
1500 ft
Water Street
Crows Nest
1900 ft
87 Long's Hill
Spurrell Gallery
2000 ft
Store
Rocket Bakery
400 ft
Green Point Geological Site
1300 ft
Duckworth Street
800 ft
Gallery
Downhome Shoppe & Gallery
400 ft
Gallery
Emma Butler Gallery
1300 ft
Restaurants
Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House
200 ft
288 Water St
The Gypsy Tea Room
500 ft
315 Water St
Evoo in the Courtyard
400 ft
5 Beck's Cove Located inside of the historic Murray Premises Hotel
The Merchant Tavern
200 ft
291 Water St
Rocket Bakery and Fresh Food
400 ft
272 Water St
The Keg Steakhouse + Bar St. Johns
300 ft
135 Harbour Dr
Blue On Water
500 ft
319 Water Street
The Celtic Hearth
300 ft
298-300 Water St
Mill Street Brew Pub
500 ft
135 Harbour Dr
The Adelaide Oyster House
600 ft
334 Water St
The Keg
600 ft
Bishops Cove
Explore St. John's
Explore St. John's
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Rooms
The Rooms
10 minutes' walk
Home to the provincial museum, art gallery, and archives. Offers stunning views of the city and unique exhibits.
Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist
Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist
13 minutes' walk
A beautiful historic church known for its stunning architecture and intricate stained glass windows.
Signal Hill
Signal Hill
25 minutes' walk
A national historic site offering panoramic views of the city and the Atlantic Ocean. Ideal for history buffs and nature lovers.
Bannerman Park
Bannerman Park
12 minutes' walk
A relaxing urban park featuring walking trails, a playground, and beautiful gardens, perfect for families.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Exciting boat tours during summer to see whales and icebergs. Book in advance for a memorable adventure.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, perfect for unwinding after a day of sightseeing.
Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House
Yellowbelly Brewery & Public House
1 minute' walk
Casual pub serving locally brewed beer and hearty dishes. A great spot for a laid-back meal after a day out.
The Merchant Tavern
The Merchant Tavern
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot featuring seasonal dishes and craft cocktails in a stylish setting. Reservations recommended.
George Street
George Street
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife with bars and live music venues. A great nightlife hub for fun evenings.
Mile One Centre
Mile One Centre
6 minutes' walk
Sports and entertainment venue hosting concerts, games, and shows. Check the schedule for upcoming events.
Getting around
City Centre
St. John's4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
St. John's International Airport (YYT)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Murray Premises guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
63
Questions of the users
About Murray Premises Hotel
What time do you start serving breakfast in the morning?
10 February 2024
Breakfast is available from 7:00 am to 10:00 am on weekdays and 8:00 am to 11:00 am on weekends. Enjoy planning your stay!
Are there rooms available with two beds?
22 January 2024
All rooms feature either one queen bed or one king bed, so there are no options for rooms with two beds.
Is there shuttle service to and from the airport?
18 March 2024
Unfortunately, airport shuttle service is not available. A taxi ride to the airport typically costs between $20-25 and takes around 20 minutes.
Is a spa bath considered a jacuzzi?
5 April 2024
Spa baths in the Queen rooms are standard one-person baths with jets. If you're seeking a jacuzzi-style experience for two, it would be available in the Executive King room.
What amount is held on a guest's credit card at check-in?
24 May 2024
A hold of $100 plus the total cost of the stay is applied to the credit card at check-in.
Do all rooms offer a view of the harbor?
16 August 2024
While some rooms still provide a harbor view, others face the courtyard due to recent constructions obstructing the full view.
Is it possible to check in late if my flight arrives at 1 am?
11 June 2024
Late check-ins are definitely accommodated, with a front desk agent available 24/7 for your convenience.
What kind of shower facilities are in the rooms?
29 September 2024
All standard rooms are equipped with shower/tub combinations for guest convenience.
Is parking complimentary for hotel guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, guests receive complimentary parking, with one parking pass permitted per room.
What is the age requirement for booking a room?
30 March 2024
Guests must be at least 18 years old to reserve a guest room.
Are pets allowed in the hotel?
8 July 2024
The hotel does not accommodate pets.
Is there an elevator available in the hotel?
1 November 2024
The main part of the building has an elevator that services up to the third floor, with stairs leading to the fourth floor. The extension, Beck's Cove, has elevator access to all floors.

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