Abba Boutique Inn

4.0 star property

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Interior entrance
Deep soaking tub, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, memory foam beds, individually decorated
Room, 1 Queen Bed | Room amenity
Property entrance

Reviews

7.8 out of 10
Good

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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36 Queens Road, St. John's, NL, A1C2A5
  • Place, The Rooms
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, George Street
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Mary Brown's Centre
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪13 min drive‬

Room options

Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(22 reviews)
  • City view
  • 226 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(29 reviews)
  • 300 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

St. John's

Located in Downtown St. John's, Abba Boutique Inn is adjacent to Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist and within a 5-minute walk of other popular sights like The Rooms. The 5 rooms at this 4-star guesthouse include coffee makers, TVs, and memory foam beds.

What's nearby

  • Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • The Rooms - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • George Street - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Mary Brown's Centre - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Port of St. John's - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

Getting around

  • St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT) - 10 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke of Duckworth - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Bagel Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hungry Heart Cafe - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Terre Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪3 Sisters Vietnamese Subs - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Abba Boutique Inn

A local mainstay since 1894, Abba Boutique Inn offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-in, and express check-out. There's free parking if you drive.
TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Memory foam beds sport premium bedding and pillow menus, and bathrooms offer deep soaking tubs, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include coffee makers, free local calls, and desks. Housekeeping is available on request.
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
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free offsite parking
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited onsite self parking

Family friendly

  • Dining table

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Outdoors

  • On the bay

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1894
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Victorian architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Memory foam mattress
  • Pillow menu
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • HDTV with premium cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Dining table
  • Electric kettle
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Free local calls
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 5:30 AM
Contactless check-in available
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: CAD 50
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests can access their accommodation through a private entrance
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests will receive instructions for key retrieval after booking.

Access methods

Private entrance

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Late check-out fee: CAD 50 (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Tax ID - 898459284
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
Checking in and out are easy with express services. 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.
  • Tax ID number is 898459284.
  • 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 carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The guesthouse can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Air conditioning may be restricted to certain hours from July 1 to September 15 in accordance with national or local laws.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Abba Boutique Inn?

Abba Boutique Inn provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What's there to do around Abba Boutique Inn?

This guesthouse is situated in Downtown St. John's within a 10-minute walk of The Rooms and George Street. You'll also find Port of St. John's and Spirit of Newfoundland less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Abba Boutique Inn?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Abba Boutique Inn include a casino?

No, Abba Boutique Inn doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Abba Boutique Inn?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Abba Boutique Inn good for couples?

At this waterfront guesthouse, amenities that appeal to couples include a deep soaking bathtub and a pillow menu in each accommodation with some featuring partial ocean view.

Are there hot tubs at Abba Boutique Inn?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this guesthouse.

Does Abba Boutique Inn feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

No, Abba Boutique Inn doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Abba Boutique Inn allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Abba Boutique Inn.

Are there connecting rooms at Abba Boutique Inn?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from Abba Boutique Inn?

The closest major airport to Abba Boutique Inn is St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT), which is 4.8 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Abba Boutique Inn?

No, there aren't any accommodations at Abba Boutique Inn that offer a balcony.

Abba Boutique Inn Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 184 out of 563 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 205 out of 563 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 108 out of 563 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 43 out of 563 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 563 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

7.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

janet

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely clean hotel, convenient to St John attractions
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean large room, shops nearby, reasonable rates.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jeannie

Liked: Staff & service
Good location for touring around St Johns.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Conveniently located and good value!
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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6/10 Okay

AYO

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Staff & service
It was a safe and quiet space to stay while away from your regular busy city.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
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8/10 Good

Kimberlee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and within walking distance of downtown.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Janice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Couples get away!

The room was clean with small refrigerator, with an air conditioner, very quiet building. Very comfortable bed. Close to downtown, restaurants, pubs, an amenities.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Navdip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay in and great views
Stayed 4 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Claudia

Was a pleasant time to be there for 3 days.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Dr Evelyn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A really good property. There is street parking available. Make sure you check the signs to ensure your timing is good.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Gregg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, easy walking distances to many attractions.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2022
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10/10 Excellent

Derek

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Gem in the city

Nice place right in the middle of the city. Walking distance from everything. Definitely recommend this place.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Gillian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Unique quiet affordable clean
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good location, room was well kept and had a great view. Parking was a little inconvenient but not terrible.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Donna and Bruce were very welcoming. Made a great recommendation for dinner. We had a wonderful breakfast.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Mackayla Destiny

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved this place. So cute and homey. Super close to everything. We did not have access to a car so we walked everywhere including downtown, our hikes like deadman’s bay path and Signal hill, and also walked to Quidi Vidi. Also bed was super comfortable! Slept so good every night.
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Ellery

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice view
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Anitia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely room in a quiet area, nice coupe take care of the place and super clean nice room
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025
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6/10 Okay

Jonathan

Disliked: Room comfort
Good location, close to downtown.Poor climate control. Parking a bit of a challenge ( no guarantee).
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
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8/10 Good

Corina

Liked: Cleanliness
Nice hotel in a quite area
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
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10/10 Excellent

apple

Amazing and comfortable.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Erinlea

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, quiet and wonderful view. Loved it.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Corey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Close to downtown and quick drive to the airport. Will definitely stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dawn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Did not see any staff. One morning they did not clean my room. Room was great! Awesome view of the harbour! Great location.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Scruffy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Lovely little spot, close to everything.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2023