The Murray Premises Hotel

Property class: 3.5

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A hotel reception area with a stone counter, wooden ceiling beams, and a framed picture of the hotel.
A cozy room with a fireplace, a television, a desk, and a chair.
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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services

Explore the area

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5 Becks Cove, St. John's, NL, A1C 6H1
  • Place, George Street
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Mary Brown's Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, St. John's Convention Centre
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(82 reviews)
  • 450 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(165 reviews)
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free wired internet

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(34 reviews)
  • 500 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(66 reviews)
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free wired internet

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About the neighborhood

St. John's

Located in Downtown St. John's, The Murray Premises Hotel is a leisurely stroll from popular sights such as Mary Brown's Centre and The Rooms. This 3.5-star hotel has 69 rooms and welcomes guests with a restaurant, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • George Street - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Visitor Information Center City of St.John's - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Mary Brown's Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • St. John's Convention Centre - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Rooms - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪St. John's Fish Exchange Kitchen & Wet Bar - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Jack Astor's - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Duke of Duckworth - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Shamrock City - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Jungle Jim's - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Murray Premises Hotel

Guests of The Murray Premises Hotel enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and conference space. Free parking is available if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with luggage storage, securing valuables, and tours or tickets. Additional amenities include a 24-hour business center, a computer station, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect 43-inch LED TVs with cable channels, along with free WiFi and wired Internet. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers. Fireplaces, refrigerators, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Gypsy Tea Room

Things to do

  • Shopping
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 1,206 square feet of conference space
  • 24-hour business center
  • Computer station
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1846
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch LED TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Fireplace
  • Free local calls
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Recycling

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between December 24 and December 27.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per night

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 19
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The hotel can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property class

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

Property is 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

Are free cancellation options available at The Murray Premises Hotel?

The Murray Premises Hotel provides free cancellation on some room rates. For more details, look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at The Murray Premises Hotel?

As of Oct 19, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Murray Premises Hotel on Nov 11, 2026 start from $113, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What's there to do around The Murray Premises Hotel?

This hotel is situated in Downtown St. John's within a short 1-minute walk of George Street and also 10 minutes on foot from The Rooms. You'll also find Atlantic Place and Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist less than a mile away.

Does The Murray Premises Hotel have a casino on the premises?

No, The Murray Premises Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Murray Premises Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does The Murray Premises Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, The Murray Premises Hotel serves brunch for a surcharge each morning at The Gypsy Tea Room.

Will The Murray Premises Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at The Murray Premises Hotel though service animals are welcome.

How close is the airport from The Murray Premises Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Murray Premises Hotel is St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT), which is 5.5 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Does The Murray Premises Hotel offer wedding services?

Take advantage of the wedding venue at The Murray Premises Hotel if you plan to say "I do" during your trip.

The Murray Premises Hotel Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 1160 out of 1865 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 475 out of 1865 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 146 out of 1865 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 54 out of 1865 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 30 out of 1865 reviews

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We love this hotel, staff is friendly and kind, location is perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location for restaurants, pubs and sightseeing
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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I love the location and how close it is to everything downtown. Staff were very friendly and we had a very easy check-in.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Staff were friendly and helpful. Beautiful hotel!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place location is excellent ,
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Nice place!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Love the atmosphere , location and cleanliness !
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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So beautiful, I will absolutely stay here again next time in St Johns
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great place to stay, central to the city. The rooms are somewhat dated, but still a very comfortable place to stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff were very friendly and helpful. It was nice to have free parking at the hotel. The location was perfect for walking, shopping and multiple restaurants to choose from.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always a nice place to stay close to all downtown activities!
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Excellent location. We had a great room with a hot tub in it. The breakfast was basic but good enough
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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The property is extremely well-located within walking distance of downtown, shopping, restaurants and tour companies. Staff is friendly and most helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Friendly staff, clean room, excellent breakfast selection and perfect location in downtown St. John’s.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location, close to Water and George St and right on the harbour. Lovely! Ample parking, good grab and go breakfast, clean rooms and pleasant staff.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Great location.
Stayed 11 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location!
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Fantastic stay
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly, helpful, accommodating and informative. Breakfast was good for a quick on the go one. Building and room had great ambiance and location was perfect.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Always love staying here. So much character and close to downtown.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

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Best location in St John’s, charming rooms and friendly team. Second visit and would stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Super staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean rooms, great breakfast, great location. This is my 3rd stay due to location alone.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026