180 Gower Street,
St. John's,
Canada,
A1C 2P9,
Newfoundland and Labrador
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Near Signal Hill
Very good
7.4
/10
2.0
/5
Loved by guests
Quiet entrance
Comfortable stay
Amazing location
"Ideal location for exploring the attractions and shopping."
Voyageur613 from United Kingdom
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"I appreciated the do it yourself simple breakfast provided."
Dianne from Canada
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"Parking off the street was free and available for guests."
Carol from Canada
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Location
Gower Guest House is within a 10-minute walk to George Street, placing guests in the center of St. John's nightlife and attractions. The property is situated on a quiet street, providing a serene environment while remaining close to cultural landmarks and parks. St. John's Harbour is also just minutes away, offering scenic views and waterfront activities.
Accommodations
The guest house offers a variety of comfortable rooms tailored to accommodate different group sizes. Each room is equipped with essential amenities that cater to both short and extended stays. This setup allows travelers to choose the best fit for their needs while enjoying a serene atmosphere.
Pricing
Gower Guest House is recognized for its unbeatable prices relative to its prime location. This competitive pricing strategy makes it accessible for both budget-conscious travelers and those seeking value without sacrificing convenience. Guests can enjoy quality accommodations at rates that fit various budgets.
Accessibility
Guests can easily explore downtown St. John's, with attractions, museums, and parks all within walking distance. The accessibility of public transport options enhances connectivity to other significant sites in the area. This practical location provides seamless travel for tourists looking to experience the highlights of St. John's.
Neighborhood
The guest house is nestled in a neighborhood that strikes a balance between quiet relaxation and urban excitement. Visitors can appreciate the charm of the surrounding streets while being close to bustling entertainment options. The convenience of local dining and attractions adds to the overall experience.
Highlights
Location: 10 minute walk to George Street
Accessibility: walking distance to all the attractions, parks, museums
Pricing: Unbeatable prices
Neighborhood: quiet street in the center of downtown
“Gower Guest House feels like stepping into a curated collection of St. John's history, with its antique decor and prime location near the harbor. The complimentary breakfast and included parking are welcome perks in this walkable, colorful city. While some may find quirks in the older building, the overall value and convenient access to downtown make it a solid choice.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Queen Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Sports & Fitness
Golf course
Services
Housekeeping
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location
180 Gower Street,
St. John's,
Canada,
A1C 2P9,
Newfoundland and Labrador
Map view
180 Gower Street,
St. John's,
Canada,
A1C 2P9,
Newfoundland and Labrador
City landmarks
Park
Signal Hill
4400 ft
Public Building
Government House
2400 ft
Museum
Johnson GEO CENTRE
1.1
mi
Museum
Railway Coastal Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Signal Hill National Historic Site
1.3
mi
Landmark
Terry Fox Monument
3400 ft
Landmark
Mile One Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Newman Wine Vaults
3700 ft
Landmark
Crows Nest
2300 ft
Tower
Cabot Tower
1.7
mi
Church
Saint Thomas Church
2300 ft
Museum
Commissariat House
2700 ft
Landmark
Alexis Templeton Studio
3800 ft
Museum
James J. O'Mara Pharmacy Museum
4000 ft
Nearby
Museum
The Rooms
1300 ft
Church
Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist
1900 ft
Park
Bannerman Park
1500 ft
George Street
George Street
1900 ft
90 Water St between Water St and Duckworth St
National War Memorial
1200 ft
Church
Gower Street United Church
600 ft
Kimberly Row
Jellybean Row Houses
1300 ft
Park
Harbourside Park
2300 ft
158 Duckworth St
Heritage Shop Duckworth Street
1600 ft
87 Long's Hill
Spurrell Gallery
1600 ft
Water Street
1300 ft
Store
Rocket Bakery
1500 ft
Gallery
Peter Lewis Gallery
100 ft
156 Water St
HOME on water st
600 ft
Baccalieu Trail
Wooden Boat Museum
700 ft
Store
Newfoundland Weavery Ltd
700 ft
Restaurants
Smoke's Poutinerie
800 ft
165 Water St
Bad Bones Ramen
900 ft
178 Water St
Subway
800 ft
188 Water St
Bamboo Garden
900 ft
252 Duckworth St
Tim Hortons
800 ft
253 Duckworth St
Moo Moos ice cream
1600 ft
88 Kings Rd
Starbucks
1400 ft
215 Water St Suite #F5
Booster Juice
1400 ft
215 Water St
Afghan Restaurant
1600 ft
375 Duckworth St
Explore St. John's
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Rooms
5 minutes' walk
A cultural and heritage center showcasing Newfoundland and Labrador's art, history, and natural environment.
Government House
9 minutes' walk
The official residence of the Lieutenant Governor, featuring beautiful gardens and historic architecture.
Signal Hill
16 minutes' walk
A historic site offering panoramic views of St. John's and insight into its military history.
Biking at Pippy Park
10 minutes' drive
Bike through scenic trails in one of Newfoundland's largest parks, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at the MUN Botanical Garden
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available seasonally amid stunning natural landscapes.
Bad Bones Ramen
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for delicious ramen bowls, vibrant atmosphere, and locally sourced ingredients.
Bamboo Garden
4 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering delicious Asian cuisine, famous for stir-fries and vegetarian options.
George Street
7 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, live music, and numerous pubs, perfect for an exciting evening out.
Mile One Centre
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for sports and concerts, hosting a variety of events throughout the year.
Getting around town
City Centre
St. John's9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
St. John's International Airport (YYT)12 min
·
4.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Private parking is possible on site.
Internet
is available in 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.
FAQs
About Gower Guest House
What are the check-in and check-out times at Gower Guest House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Gower Guest House to St. John's International Airport?
Gower Guest House is 5 km from St. John's International Airport.
Are there parking facilities available at Gower Guest House?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost, and no reservation is needed.
Which popular attractions are close to Gower Guest House?
Nearby attractions include the Anglican Cathedral of St John the Baptist (0.5 km), Basilica of St John the Baptist (0.5 km), and Signal Hill (3 km).
What dining options are available near Gower Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Basho Restaurant & Lounge (0.5 km), Shalimar Restaurant (0.5 km), and Oliver's Restaurant (0.5 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Gower Guest House?
All guestrooms feature air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms.
Is there an exercise facility at Gower Guest House?
Gower Guest House includes an exercise room equipped with modern equipment such as a professional treadmill and a plasma TV.