The Murray Premises Hotel

3.5 star property
Waterfront hotel with restaurant, near Mile One Centre

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In the heart of St. John's, The Murray Premises Hotel offers a warm welcome with shopping on site and delicious Mediterranean cuisine at The Gypsy Tea Room. Relax in your room with WiFi or meet colleagues at the 24-hour business center. Guests rave about the central location and helpful staff.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Non-smoking
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant
  • Room service
  • 24-hour business center
  • Business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Computer station
  • Front-desk safe
  • ATM/banking services
  • Vending machine
  • Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

  • Refrigerator
  • Private bathroom
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Elevator

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Heating
Shower/tub combination
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(114 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Heating
Shower/tub combination
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(48 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • 46 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
5 Becks Cove, St. John's, NL, A1C 6H1

What's nearby

  • George Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Mile One Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. John's Convention Centre - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • The Rooms - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Port of St. John's - 18 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Shamrock City - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Green Sleeves & The Well - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yellowbelly Brewery and Public House - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Christian's Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Sprout Cafe - ‬3 min walk

About this property

The Murray Premises Hotel

The Murray Premises Hotel offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from George Street. Guests looking for a bite to eat can check out The Gypsy Tea Room, which serves Mediterranean cuisine and is open for lunch and dinner. The comfortable beds and helpful staff get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 69 rooms
    • Arranged over 4 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Minimum check-in age: 19
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 19
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Children

    • No cribs (infant beds)
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Restaurant
  • Room service

What to do

  • Shopping
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Ecotours nearby
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Boat tours nearby
  • Ziplining nearby

Working away

  • 24-hour business center
  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (1206 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 1846
  • ATM/banking
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Television in common areas
  • Banquet hall
  • Traditional architecture

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Grab bar near toilet

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch LED TV
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Premium bedding

What to enjoy

  • Fireplace

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Free local calls

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Recycling
  • Restaurant dining guide

Special features

Dining

The Gypsy Tea Room - This restaurant specializes in Mediterranean cuisine and serves brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Fees & policies

Refundable deposits

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per night

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 27.

Policies

This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express

National rating

This property has received its official star rating from Canada Select.

Also known as

Murray Premises
Murray Premises Hotel
Murray Premises Hotel St. John's
Murray Premises St. John's
The Murray Premises
The Murray Premises Hotel Hotel
The Murray Premises Hotel St. John's
The Murray Premises Hotel Hotel St. John's

Frequently asked questions

Is The Murray Premises Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between December 24 and December 27.

Does The Murray Premises Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Murray Premises Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Are pets allowed at The Murray Premises Hotel?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at The Murray Premises Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Murray Premises Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 11 AM.

What is there to do at The Murray Premises Hotel and nearby?

Have fun with activities like cycling, boat tours, and hiking, and practice your swing at the nearby golf course. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours.

Are there restaurants at or near The Murray Premises Hotel?

Yes, The Gypsy Tea Room offers Mediterranean cuisine.

What's the area around The Murray Premises Hotel like?

The Murray Premises Hotel is located on the waterfront in Downtown St. John's, a short 1-minute walk from George Street and 5 minutes' walk from St. John's Convention Centre. Travelers say the local area is very central perfect for shopping.

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The Murray Premises Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Popular mentions

Room
Location
Service staff
Breakfast
Restaurant
Downtown
Bed
Bathroom
Building
History

What guests liked

  • Many dining options were available within walking distance, offering a variety of choices for guests. (28 reviews)
  • Free parking was a convenient and useful feature for guests. (25 reviews)
  • Breakfast was plentiful, provided in a comfortable lounge, and had a good selection of snack items and beverages. (52 reviews)
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Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

Rooms are very clean and spacious. Staff is also very friendly. Great location.
Paul, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

everything was good
Bill, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved this hotel and the absolute perfect location in the downtown core. Room was spacious, charming and so clean.
Jennifer, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great place to stay!
Hans, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and friendly staff.
Christine, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Fine
Brian, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Friendly staff Clean place to stay
Munden AK, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Have stayed here in the past and definitely recommend. Staff are lovely and helpful, convenient location and easy parking. Close to everything in and around St John’s, great value for the money :)
Jill, 9-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location and the staff was fantastic .
Dale, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Daniel, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Loved that the hotel is downtown close to many restaurants and shops and pubs. The hotel is old but very well maintained and comfortable. We will definitely stay there again.
Karen, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Liked that it was near yhe harbour and close to restaurants and stores.
Daniel, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location.
Tim, 2-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great Location. Room was clean and spacious. Breakfast was as expected. We would stay there again.
Eugene, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I enjoyed my stay
Adam, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location close to everything
Tina, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Excellent
clarence, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

Great location
Aviva, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

We always stay here when in St. John’s
Shelly, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Perfect location, great service and nice rooms made this a great place to stay.
Cora, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The Murray was a nice hotel. The location was great for visiting St John’s and was very walkable with lots around.
Stephen, 3-night trip

8/10 Very good

Close to lots of restaurants
James, 1-night trip

8/10 Very good

all good
Bill, 1-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Very cute and convenient hotel. The best part was an EXCEPTIONAL staff, who were readily available, friendly, knowledgeable, and helpful.
Terry, 2-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location, walkable, plenty of dining options nearby. Room was very spacious, ergonomic, with original charm of the building.
Oleksandra, 2-night trip