Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast

4.0 star property
Guesthouse with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to George Street

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace | Individually decorated, individually furnished, free WiFi
Free daily continental breakfast

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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177 Gower St, St. John's, NL, A1C 1R1
  • Place, George Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, The Rooms
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Port of St. John's
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Deluxe Single Room, 1 Twin Bed

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • 269 sq ft
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Fireplace

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(10 reviews)
  • 279 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

St. John's

Located in Downtown St. John's, Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast is next to Spirit of Newfoundland and Masonic Temple. This 3-room, 4-star guesthouse has free breakfast, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Basilica Cathedral of St. John the Baptist - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • George Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Rooms - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • St. John's Convention Centre - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Port of St. John's - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke of Duckworth - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Bagel Cafe - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Terre Cafe - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Casablanca Bakery & Catering - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Olivers Restaurant - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast

Guesthouse with free breakfast, 6-minute walk to George Street
Guests of Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast enjoy access to free WiFi in public areas, microwave in a common area, and refrigerator in a common area. There's free parking, and a shuttle from the hotel to the airport (available 24 hours) for CAD 20 per room. Friendly staff can provide front-desk service during limited hours, and also offer advice about sightseeing. Additional amenities include laundry facilities and a TV in a common area.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms have free toiletries and bathrobes. 3 bathrooms are also included. Bathrooms are shared.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour airport drop-off shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Shared microwave
  • Shared refrigerator

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • 3 shared bathrooms
  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Shared kitchen access

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: noon
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 AM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 17 and younger (only guests older than 17 are allowed)

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: CAD 20 per room

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, debit card, or cash deposit 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
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit
  • Check-in: 10:00 AM—-noon
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient departures, you can take advantage of the airport drop-off service (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 760 91 7948

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 cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Are free cancellation options available at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast offers free cancellation on certain room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

As of Nov 26, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast on Nov 27, 2025 start from $91.49, excluding 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 is there to do close to Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

This guesthouse is situated in Downtown St. John's, just steps from Spirit of Newfoundland and Masonic Temple, and within a short walk of George Street. You'll also find The Rooms and Harbourside Park less than a mile away.

Is there parking available at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

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

Does Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast have a casino on the premises?

No, Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will value amenities like bathrobes, fireplaces in some accommodations, as well as free breakfast.

Does Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast have a hot tub?

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

Does Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast offers free continental breakfast each morning though there is no restaurant.

Does Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast.

Does Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast have connecting rooms?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

The closest major airport to Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast is St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT), which is 4.9 mi away (10 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast.

Reviews

Gower Manor Historical Bed & Breakfast Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.6/10

Amenities

9.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.2/10

Eco-friendliness
Rating 10 - Excellent. 143 out of 164 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 14 out of 164 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 3 out of 164 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 2 out of 164 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 164 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Andriy

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ryan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grant

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The owner was very genuine and welcoming, I enjoyed the sailor motif and collected items in the room I stayed. There was not air conditioning but a fan was enough to keep me comfortable there even in the summer.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawna

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful host!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
House was interesting with lots of antiques. Bed a bit small, but great mattress. Parking very convenient. Location great. Thanks.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The host was friendly and the place was very interesting and beautifully maintained. Excellent location.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

2/10 Terrible

Eli

Owner was present and over bearing. Did not spend the night there. Left at 11:00pm and checked into the Courtyard Marriott.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
We loved this Victorian Jellybean row house! The house was full of antiques and memorabilia from all years! It was very unique! The location was amazing (even if there are hills!) We would stay again next time we visit St. John’s
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is perfect. Great breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was so unique. So many fascinating items from the past. Unbelievable collection of antiques- was like sleeping in a museum. Incredible opportunity to sleep in a structure buildt in 1893. Great experiences!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Todd

Traveled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Exceptional property and stay. Convenient walking to downtown. Highly recommend.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Cheryll

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isabella

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really enjoyed my stay here. I felt very comfortable and Bill was a great host. Theres so much to look at, I didnt want to leave the house!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mallory

Liked: Amenities
Friendly owner, beautiful and interesting home. I’d recommend this place to anyone!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

John

Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Randall

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
wonderful, colorful manor, with a history. just ask bill...
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mylene

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I loved my stay at the Gower Manor so much when I first arrived that I booked it again before my return home. The Manor is charming, full of treasures and impeccably clean. Bill is full of information and stories. Highly recommend.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shawn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is right downtown but it is very quiet. It is a large unique home with interesting collectibles everywhere you look.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

amanda

Liked the location. Disliked cleaner being there before checkout time.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Donald

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The atmosphere including Bill’s collections made our stay enjoyable.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dennis J

Traveled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
we loved it. great spot to start our walks from. the whole 'home' experience was great
Stayed 9 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Kathy Lee

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A step back in time. Part museum. Part cozy home. Peace and quiet and lovely options for breakfast.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Eva

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Thank you for a unique experience in this historical place. Lovely decor. Great host. Clean. Comfortable. Loved it!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

oleh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
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Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024