The Hotel On Pownal, Charlottetown ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

146 Pownal Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 3W6

Close to the historic old town

Very good

7.8

8.6

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Comfortable bedding
Ideal location
Generous welcome drink

"A nice perk is the free weeknight Happy Hour in the lobby where soft drinks, local beer and wine are served."

Paul S from Canada

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"I appreciated their unique "dietary restrictions table" for the breakfast that had a selection of gluten free options and lactose free milk."

Kathy from United States

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"The location of this hotel is within the downtown area, close to restaurants, shopping, etc."

Jean from United States

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Rooms and Suites

The Hotel on Pownal has 45 guest rooms and suites with urban design. Options include traditional rooms, family rooms, one-bedroom units, and suites. Rooms offer amenities such as a 42-inch flat-screen TV, an AM/FM alarm clock and tea and coffee facilities. Each room has ironing facilities, heating, air conditioning, a mini-bar, and a sitting area. Bathrooms provide free toiletries. Some rooms offer a city view. Room types include Standard Queen Rooms with a queen bed, Superior King Rooms with a king bed, and Superior Two Double Rooms with two double beds. Suites include the Pownal Suite with a jet tub and the Superior Queen Suite with a separate kitchen and living room. Family Suites offer adjoining rooms.

Dining Options

The Hotel on Pownal provides a deluxe continental breakfast catering to a variety of dietary needs, including gluten-free options. Guests can find various dining options at Murphy Hospitality Group locations, including the Gahan House Pub & Brewery. The Gahan House provides a memorable dining experience, with signature dishes alongside Gahan Beer. The hotel offers catering options through Murphy Hospitality Group restaurants. The menu features produce, meats, fish, and poultry sourced from Prince Edward Island.

Location and Landmarks

The Hotel on Pownal is located in downtown Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Nearby landmarks include The Guild (0.3 km), Province House National Historic Site of Canada (0.5 km), Confederation Landing (0.5 km), Great George Street Historic District (0.5 km), and Victoria Row (0.5 km). Confederation Centre of the Arts is 0.3 km away. Victoria Park is 1.5 km from the hotel. Charlottetown is 10 km away.

Meetings and Events

The Hotel on Pownal provides four meeting spaces for groups of up to 64 people. All conference rooms include audio-visual equipment. The hotel provides an urban setting for meetings and conferences. The meeting and event space suits social and professional occasions. The hotel has a dedicated meetings and events team.

Hotel Services

The Hotel on Pownal includes parking, high-speed internet, and electric vehicle charging. Guests receive complimentary bike rentals. The hotel is pet-friendly, with a $25 fee per pet. The fee includes a toy, treat, and waste bags. The hotel is a non-smoking property. The hotel offers a business center with meeting spaces. The concierge team can provide recommendations for the city. Guests can opt out of housekeeping services before 7 pm the night before. General Manager Megan Henwood leads a team dedicated to hospitality.

“This downtown Charlottetown property places guests within walking distance of many appealing restaurants and shops. The hotel provides a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions, including the Confederation Centre of the Arts and the historic waterfront. I appreciate the on-site dining option that uses local culinary delights.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

I was able to park right in front of my ground-floor suite, which made loading and unloading a breeze. EV charging was also available!

Sam R. from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Variety

The breakfast buffet had a wide variety of choices. There were hot food options plus gluten-free choices and a separate toaster!

Meredith L. from United States

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Room FeaturesModern Comfort

My room was updated, clean, and comfortable, with great air-conditioning. The bed and pillows were super comfortable. I'll definitely stay again.

Robert M. from United Kingdom

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Sports & FitnessFitness On-Site

The fitness area was adequate to get a good workout in. The hotel also offers complimentary bicycles for guests.

Kenji T. from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Two Double Beds Upper floor

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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King Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Coffee machine

Heating

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

146 Pownal Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 3W6

Map view

146 Pownal Street, Charlottetown, Canada, C1A 3W6

City landmarks

Park

Victoria Park

4400 ft

Museum

Government House

2100 ft

Park

Confederation Landing

2600 ft

Landmark

Founders' Hall CLOSED and FOR SALE

3300 ft

Landmark

Peake's Wharf

3000 ft

Casino

Red Shores Racetrack and Casino

1.2 mi

Landmark

Music at the Manse

4900 ft

Landmark

Brighton Beach Range Lighthouses

4800 ft

Nearby

Church

St Dunstan's Basilica

1300 ft

Museum

Province House National Historic Site of Canada

1700 ft

Museum

Beaconsfield Historic House

1600 ft

145 Richmond St

Confederation Centre of the Arts

1000 ft

Public Building

Charlottetown City Hall

800 ft

136 Richmond St

Victoria Row

1300 ft

Church

St. Peter's Anglican Cathedral

700 ft

Gallery

The Guild

900 ft

Mall

Confederation Court Mall

1100 ft

2 Kent St

Prince Edward Island Museum and Heritage Foundation

1500 ft

Gallery

Lorimer Gallery

1300 ft

George Str

Great George Street Historic District

1400 ft

Victoria Park

Prince Edward Battery

1600 ft

87 Water Street

Vermilion Art Works

1600 ft

Gallery

Confederation Centre Art Gallery

900 ft

Park

Rochford Square

600 ft

75 Kent St #34

Feast Dinner Theatre Rodd Charlottetown

400 ft

65 Great George St

St. Dunstan's Basilica Cathedral

2000 ft

Grafton St

Musee D'art

900 ft

2 Kent St

Basin Head Fisheries Museum

1100 ft

257 Queen St

Back Alley Music

1000 ft

166 Richmond St

Details Past & Present Art Gallery

1100 ft

Restaurants

Cows

800 ft

150 Queen St

Juice Co

800 ft

133 Queen Street

Subway

800 ft

101 Grafton St Unit C

Rawsome Juice Bar

900 ft

133 Queen St

Pho Queen

1000 ft

117 Queen St

Small Print Board Game Cafe

900 ft

119 Grafton St 2nd Level

Tim Hortons

1000 ft

125 Kent St

Great Canadian Bagel

1000 ft

134 Kent St

Cafe Thomas-Martin

1300 ft

98 Fitzroy Street

Crafters Burger Co

1500 ft

177 Great George St

Explore Charlottetown

Confederation Centre of the Arts

4 minutes' walk

Home to performances and art exhibits, this cultural hub showcases Canadian talent and hosts festivals throughout the year.

Charlottetown City Hall

3 minutes' walk

A historic building recognized for its architecture, City Hall offers guided tours and is a key location for local events.

Province House National Historic Site of Canada

6 minutes' walk

The birthplace of Canada's Confederation, this site allows visitors to learn about Canadian history through guided tours.

Victoria Park

16 minutes' walk

This scenic park features walking trails, playgrounds, and beautiful waterfront views, perfect for a relaxing family day.

Cycling at Victoria Park

16 minutes' walk

Biking trails provide a great way to enjoy the area. Rentals are available nearby for both fun and fitness.

Relaxation at Rawsome Juice Bar

3 minutes' walk

This juice bar offers healthy smoothies and snacks, ideal for guests seeking a wellness experience during their stay.

Live Music at Music at the Manse

20 minutes' walk

A popular venue for local performances, it creates an energetic vibe perfect for music lovers seeking entertainment.

Cows

3 minutes' walk

Known for its famous ice cream, this casual eatery offers delectable treats and local flavors in a fun atmosphere.

Pho Queen

4 minutes' walk

This casual dining spot specializes in Vietnamese cuisine, featuring tasty pho and vegetarian options in a warm setting.

Juice Co

3 minutes' walk

Offering fresh juices and healthy eats, Juice Co has a laid-back vibe and caters to various dietary needs comfortably.

Red Shores Racetrack and Casino

4 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering horse racing and a casino experience. It hosts events like themed nights, adding excitement.

The Guild

16 minutes' walk

This engaging community venue hosts plays, concerts, and art exhibits, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre

Charlottetown22 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

Charlottetown, PEI (YYG)11 min · 4.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Former name

The Islander Guestrooms Hotel

Questions of the users

About The Hotel On Pownal

Could you provide the contact details for the hotel in Pownal?

10 October 2024

The hotel can be reached at: 1-800-268-6261 (Toll-Free) 902-892-1217 (Local).

Can you describe the layout of the family suite at the hotel?

15 November 2024

The family suite features two distinct rooms. Upon entering, you'll find a room with two double beds and a workstation. To the right, there's an additional room with a king bed and a workstation.

What is the fee for bringing a small dog along during my stay?

22 December 2024

There is a one-time charge of $25.00 per pet, which includes a dog toy, treat, and waste bags.

What is the size of the Standard Queen room?

5 January 2025

The Standard Queen room spans 31 square meters.

Is there a pet fee for bringing along my dog?

12 February 2025

Yes, a one-time fee of $25 applies per pet, which covers a dog toy, treat, and waste bags.

Are there any special packages or offers available at the hotel?

28 March 2025

Yes, various packages are offered, including the Shawn Desman live concert package and the Storm Day package, providing unique extras and experiences during your stay.

Can I host a small meeting or event at the hotel?

15 April 2025

The hotel features four meeting spaces suitable for groups of up to 64 people, ideal for meetings or small conferences.

What amenities are included in the room rates?

30 May 2025

Room rates include a complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, parking, high-speed internet, and access to a weeknight guest reception.

Does the hotel offer accommodations for people with mobility issues?

22 June 2025

It's recommended to inform the hotel in advance about any mobility concerns to ensure the best possible accommodations during your stay.

What kind of dining options are available at the hotel?

10 July 2025

Guests can enjoy a variety of culinary delights offered at the award-winning restaurants associated with the Murphy Hospitality Group, providing a delightful dining experience.