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The Murray Premises Hotel

3.5 star property
Culture and comfort converge in downtown St. John's, where shopping, Mediterranean dining, and a central location put travelers steps away from Mile One Centre.

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The Murray Premises Hotel in St. John's offers on-site shopping and Mediterranean cuisine at The Gypsy Tea Room. Travelers love the central location, in-room WiFi, and 24-hour business center. The helpful staff consistently earns praise from guests.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Business services

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

Standard Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(58 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 450 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(115 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Heating
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
  • 400 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 King Bed

Executive Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Executive Room, 1 King Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 500 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Signature Room, 1 King Bed

Signature Room, 1 King Bed | Premium bedding, desk, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board

Signature Room, 1 King Bed

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(49 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
LED TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
  • 495 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the neighborhood

Located on the waterfront, The Murray Premises Hotel is in Downtown St. John's, a walkable area in St. John's with great shopping. Shoppers can check out Avalon Mall, while everyone can enjoy the natural beauty of Quidi Vidi Lake and Signal Hill National Historic Site. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at Mary Brown's Centre. Discover the area's water adventures with boat tours nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking, ziplining, and hiking/biking trails. Guests love the hotel's central location. Visit our St. John's travel guide
Map
5 Becks Cove, St. John's, NL, A1C 6H1

What's nearby

  • George Street featuring outdoor eating and signage
    George Street
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Reflections. The Rooms is Newfoundland and Labrador's largest public cultural space. Not only is it a great place to immerse yourself in the province's history, but it offers one of my favourite views of St. John's. #Newfoundland #Canada
    The Rooms
    8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • St. John's cityscape, capital city of Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
    Port of St. John's
    18 min walk - 1.5 km
  • Mary Brown's Centre
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • St. John's Convention Centre
    5 min walk - 0.5 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • St. John's Fish Exchange Kitchen & Wet Bar
    4 min walk
  • Jumping Bean
    3 min walk
  • Green Sleeves & The Well
    2 min walk
  • Shamrock City
    3 min walk
  • Yellowbelly Brewery and Public House
    1 min walk

About this property

The Murray Premises Hotel

Hotel near Mary Brown's Centre
Located close to The Rooms and Port of St. John's, The Murray Premises Hotel provides shopping on site, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a 24-hour business center. The on-site Mediterranean cuisine restaurant, The Gypsy Tea Room, offers brunch, lunch, and dinner. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Free self parking
  • Multilingual staff, an elevator, and ATM/banking services
  • A front-desk safe, a banquet hall, and a computer station
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the central location and helpful staff
Room features
All 69 rooms offer comforts such as fireplaces and premium bedding, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and air conditioning. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean, spacious rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with hair dryers
  • 43-inch LED TVs with cable channels
  • Recycling, refrigerators, and coffee/tea makers

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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

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: CAD 150 per night

We have included all 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

We should mention

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
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms

National rating

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

Is The Murray Premises Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Murray Premises Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight.

What time is check-out at The Murray Premises Hotel?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is The Murray Premises Hotel located?

Located in Downtown St. John's, this hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Mary Brown's Centre and The Rooms. Port of St. John's and Quidi Vidi Lake are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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Reviews

The Murray Premises Hotel Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

9.2

Cleanliness

8.6

Amenities

9.4

Staff & service

8.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 967 out of 1553 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 391 out of 1553 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 129 out of 1553 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 41 out of 1553 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 25 out of 1553 reviews

Reviews

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location for a downtown visit. Room was very nice and clean and the staff was great! Would stay again!
Fireplace
King Bed
Jetted Tub
Shower
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sharon

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location to visit downtown and a 15% coupon for Gypsy tea room was great!
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026

8/10 Good

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was clean and staff were polite and knowledgeable.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and good sized comfortable room.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Hendrick

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Very nice location,clean property I would definitely recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Tracy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, never stayed for breakfast
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and great spot!!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Brenda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice Hotel, right in the centre of the city. Historic and walkable to many good restaurants
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mavis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Location was wonderful
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The room was large and had a great tub. The staff were friendly as well.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Paul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Rooms are very clean and spacious. Staff is also very friendly. Great location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Billy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Staff was very friendly and helpful. The location of this property is very convenient to access all tourist areas and restaurants.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location was great!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lori Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, love the cute rooms with fireplaces
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Dieter

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Close to many bars Nice continental breakfast
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Stacey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly and accommodating staff! Extremely convenient location, easy parking on site and walkable to all shops and restaurants! Would stay again!!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Raymond C

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful property. Fantastic location.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

troy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Hotel. And room was excellent service was excellent. Location was perfect. But I give a 3 star rating because the bed was the worse thing I ever slept on
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Loved this hotel and the absolute perfect location in the downtown core. Room was spacious, charming and so clean.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jeanine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Parking is included in your price which is usual for downtown. Very clean and cozy.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Munden AK

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff Clean place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
lots of shops nearby;clean room; and wonderful restaurants close by: the Keg, Jacks and Fish company
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Jacqueline

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were large and shower was great. Very close to pubs and restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Coleman

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff. Good view of the port
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Located in historic district of St. John's in a historic property. Lots of good dining options nearby and historical points of interest close by. Views of, and close by, working harbor.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025