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The Franklin Hotel

3.0 star property
Pension in St. John's, a quick walk to George Street

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Classic Double Room, City View | Iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets
Deluxe Double Room, City View | Bathroom | Free toiletries, hair dryer, towels, soap

Reviews

6.8 out of 10

Popular amenities

  • Pet friendly
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

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195 Water St, St. John's, NL, A1C 1B4
  • George Street
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • The Rooms
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Port of St. John's
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • St. John's, NL (YYT-St. John's Intl.)
    ‪8 min drive‬

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Room options

Classic Double Room, City View

  • 1076 sq ft
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

St. John's

Located in Downtown St. John's, The Franklin Hotel is within a 5-minute walk of George Street and within 15 minutes of other popular attractions like St. John's Convention Centre. The 2 rooms at this 3-star pension include Smart TVs and desk chairs.

What's nearby

  • George Street - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • The Rooms - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Port of St. John's - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland - 2 min drive - 1.1 miles
  • Signal Hill National Historic Site - 3 min drive - 1.2 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪The Duke of Duckworth - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Yellow Belly Brewery - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Smoke's Poutinerie Inc - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Boca Tapas Bar - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Franklin Hotel

Pension in St. John's, a quick walk to George Street
Guests of The Franklin Hotel have access to free WiFi in public areas.
32-inch Smart TVs come with digital channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Ironing boards and desk chairs are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Conveniences

  • Virtual front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (on request)

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.
  • Area rugs in room
  • No elevator
  • Thin carpet in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

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  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch smart TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk chair
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; access will be through a private entrance
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
A virtual front desk provides assistance to guests

Access methods

Access code, private entrance

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for CAD 30 per pet, per night (maximum CAD 107.10 per stay), plus a deposit of CAD 100 per stay
  • Dogs only
  • Service animals exempt from fees

Important information

Optional extras

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

  • Pet deposit: CAD 100 per stay
  • Pet fee: CAD 30 per pet, per night (maximum CAD 107.10 per stay)
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Housekeeping fee: CAD 30 per stay

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
This property accepts mobile payments and cash
Cashless transactions are available
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM—-anytime
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 21

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.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • This property accepts mobile payments and cash.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

The Franklin Hotel Hotel
The Franklin Hotel St. John's
The Franklin Hotel Hotel St. John's

Frequently asked questions

What's there to see around The Franklin Hotel?

This pension is situated in Downtown St. John's within a short 4-minute walk of George Street and also 13 minutes on foot from Port of St. John's. You'll also find St. John's Courthouse and Masonic Temple less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at The Franklin Hotel?

As of May 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Franklin Hotel on Jun 8, 2025 start from $163.86, 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.

Is parking available on site at this pension?

No, there isn't parking at this pension.

Does The Franklin Hotel include a casino at the property?

No, The Franklin Hotel doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at The Franklin Hotel?

No, there is no indoor pool at this pension.

Is The Franklin Hotel good for couples?

Couples staying at this waterfront pension will appreciate amenities such as a smart TV in each accommodation with city views in some.

Does The Franklin Hotel have a hot tub?

No, this pension doesn't have a spa tub.

Does The Franklin Hotel have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, The Franklin Hotel doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Does The Franklin Hotel allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, dogs are welcome at The Franklin Hotel for a fee of CAD 30 per pet, per night. A deposit of CAD 100 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at this pension?

No, this pension doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to The Franklin Hotel?

The closest major airport to The Franklin Hotel is St. John's Intl. Airport (YYT), which is 5.2 mi away (16 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at The Franklin Hotel?

No, you won't find accommodations with balconies at The Franklin Hotel.

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